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Light-based therapies have been a major component of dermatologic practice. Historically, these treatment modalities have been mainly tailored to the treatment of patients with light skin. Principles governing use of light therapies in skin of color are less defined....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-06-12
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Provides an easy reference aid for those involved in the field of Plastic Surgery. Plastic surgery is a large and diverse field and therefore this book would serve as a framework or skeleton on which to base answers to questions relating to the individual components of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-06-12
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This book represents a review of all the subjects with which a junior doctor needs to be effortlessly conversant in their postgraduate surgical exams in order to qualify as a specialist trainee. It covers a full range of subjects, concisely written ...
Editeur :
tfm Publishing Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-01
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Medical handbooks rarely provide advice on what to do when your patient has to undergo surgery. Similarly surgical handbooks focus on conditions that need surgery, and the main problems caused by that surgery.
In contrast, Perioperative Medicine is a concise,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-03-26
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Textbook and Color Atlas of Salivary Gland Pathology: Diagnosis and Management provides its readers with a new, landmark text/atlas of this important discipline within oral and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, and general surgery. Written by...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-16
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With the success of organ transplantation and the declining number of heart beating cadaver donors, the number of patients awaiting a transplant continues to rise. This means that alternative sources of donors have been sought, including donors after cardiac death. Such...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-03-12
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This book addresses the contemporary multidisciplinary management of liver metastases. Throughout the text, experience from the paradigms of colorectal cancer metastases treatment strategies are used to point to new directions in the management of liver metastases from...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-03-02
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The intention of this book is to promote a surgical technique of abdominal organ procurement in order to avoid organ damage and thus enhance the quality of retrieved organs. Organ procurement from a brain death donor is an essential part of organ tra- plantation. In...
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Springer
Parution :
2009-03-01
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Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts. Topics include: general principles of aortic...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-01-26
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emotional and heart-warming experience—even to “a lion’s heart”—and so- times even brings tears to my eyes. As I wrote recently in a letter published in the Bulletin of the American C- lege of Surgeons (BACS 2006;91[8]:48): I believe it’s time the pendulum shifted back...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-01-09
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It has never been easy to introduce new concepts and therapeutic in-terventions into surgical practice. When attempting to do so, one is faced with the interagency of traditional dogma, which still in this era of evidence-based medicine tends to dominate the surgical...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2008-12-23
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Surgical treatment of hemorrhoids is one of the most important coloproctological procedures. The second edition ofSurgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids covers this important and common disorder, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2008-12-05
ePub
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Cancer of the rectum continues to be a significant health problem in industrialized co- tries around the world. Relative 5-year survival rates in the USA for cancer of the rectum from 1995 to 2001 improved to 65%, a 15% improvement over 20 years (AmericanCancer Society,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2008-12-03
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Urethral injury may be of secondary importance when the patient comes into the emergency room, but devastating urological complications, such as sexual dysfunction, incontinence, and stricture, may drastically impair quality of life in the long term. This book provides...
Editeur :
Humana
Parution :
2008-10-10
Collection :
Current Clinical Urology
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"Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery" covers the full spectrum of laparoscopic weight loss surgery and the pathophysiology of obesity. The chapter authors, all currently operating experts in the field, cover the essentials of establishing a bariatric surgery program,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2008-09-11
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This book aims to supplement the reader's clinical experience with a carefully designed series of commonly encountered clinical problems in general surgery to simulate the clinical decision-making approach. Each clinical topic includes: a ...
Editeur :
tfm Publishing Ltd
Parution :
2008-09-01
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Surgical ethics is the application of ethics to issues specific to surgery. This volume provides a collection of clinical case studies representing a wide range of the ethical issues surgeons confront today. It is an excellent text for teaching surgical ethics to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2008-06-23
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The A-Z of Plastic Surgery is a quick reference guide to the ever expanding specialty of plastic surgery.The succinct bullet pointed entries will enable the reader to rapidly assimilate the essentials of each topic, cross referencing links enable them to research...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2008-05-22
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has been designed to provide succinct information to plastic surgeons of all levels of experience and trainees in partner specialties. The layout is contemporary with the concise information laid out in a readable style. There are...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2008-05-01
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In recent years, a myriad of surgical protocols have been developed to manage atrial fibrillation, increasing the confusion over which are the most effective approaches. This timely book presents a multidisciplinary, international team of authorities who have reviewed...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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