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Successful Accreditation in Echocardiography. A Self-Assessment Guide
Sanjay Banypersad
Sitting an accreditation examination is a daunting prospect for many trainee echocardiographers. And with an increasing drive for the accreditation of echocardiography laboratories and individual echocardiographers, there is a need for an...
Oral Wound Healing. Cell Biology and Clinical Management
Hannu Larjava
Oral Wound Healing: Cell Biology and Clinical Management brings experts from around the world together to provide an authoritative reference on the processes, principles and clinical management of wound healing in the oral mucosa. Promoting a...
Carbofuran and Wildlife Poisoning. Global Perspectives and Forensic Approaches
Ngaio Richards
This cutting-edge title is one of the first devoted entirely to the issue of carbofuran and wildlife mortality. It features a compilation of international contributions from policy-makers, researchers, conservationists and forensic practitioners...
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. A Diagnostic Approach
David Macdonald
To the dentist or maxillofacial practitioner, radiology is an essential diagnostic discipline and a valuable tool for treatment planning. Now more than ever, dentists are often the first to encounter lesions of the face and jaws and are...
Comparing Clinical Measurement Methods. A Practical Guide
Bendix Carstensen
This book provides a practical guide to analysis of simple and complex method comparison data, using Stata, SAS and R. It takes the classical Limits of Agreement as a starting point, and presents it in a proper statistical framework. The model...
Cancer Chemotherapy. Basic Science to the Clinic
Rachel Airley
This textbook is a clear and accessible introduction to the scientific and clinical aspects of the creation, development and administration of drugs or drug regimens used in the treatment of cancer. Unique in its approach, this book enables the...
Endocrinology and Diabetes, eTextbook. Clinical Cases Uncovered
Ramzi Ajjan
Covering cases from Addison's disease to osteoporosis and diabetic foot ulcer, and an introductory section explaining the molecular and physiological aspects of endocrinology, Endocrinology and Diabetes: Clinical Cases Uncovered has it all....
The Carotid and Supra-Aortic Trunks. Diagnosis, Angioplasty and Stenting
Michel Henry
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (CAS) is a new approach to treat a carotid stenosis. This new book provides interventional cardiologists, both as beginners or fully experienced, with a reference on all aspects of angioplasty and stenting of the...
Salivary Gland Cytology. A Color Atlas
Mousa Al-Abbadi A.
This atlas provides a comprehensive outline of all but the very rarest salivary gland diseases, detailing the most common benign and malignant tumors with their radiological, cytopathological, and histological features. The differential...
Environmental Policy and Public Health. Air Pollution, Global Climate Change, and Wilderness
William Rom N.
This textbook provides an overview of the major environmental policy issues, past and present, and explains the interplay among law, science, and advocacy as related to environmental policymaking in the United States and abroad. Environmental...
Culture and Health. Applying Medical Anthropology
Michael Winkelman
Culture and Health offers an overview of different areas of culture and health, building on foundations of medical anthropology and health behavior theory. It shows how to address the challenges of cross-cultural medicine through...
Clinical Trial Design. Bayesian and Frequentist Adaptive Methods
Guosheng Yin
A balanced treatment of the theories, methodologies, and design issues involved in clinical trials using statistical methods There has been enormous interest and development in Bayesian adaptive designs, especially for early phases of clinical...
Facial Aesthetics. Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis
Farhad Naini B.
Facial Aesthetics: Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis is a unique new illustrated resource for facial aesthetic surgery and dentistry, providing the comprehensive clinical textbook on the art and science of facial aesthetics for clinicians involved...
Digital Forensics. Digital Evidence in Criminal Investigations
Angus Marshall McKenzie
The vast majority of modern criminal investigations involve some element of digital evidence, from mobile phones, computers, CCTV and other devices. Digital Forensics: Digital Evidence in Criminal Investigations provides the reader with a better...
Health Communication. From Theory to Practice
Renata Schiavo
Now in its second edition, Health Communication: From Theory to Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to theory, intervention design, current issues, and special topics in health communication. The book also represents a hands-on guide...
Pediatric Robotic and Reconstructive Urology. A Comprehensive Guide
Mohan Gundeti S.
Robotic urological surgery is one of the most significant urological developments in recent years. It allows for greater precision than laparoscopic methods while retaining quicker recovery time and reduced morbidity over classical open surgical...
Ethics in Health Services and Policy. A Global Approach
Dean Harris M.
This comprehensive textbook analyzes the ethical issues of health and health care in global perspective. Ideal for students of public health, medicine, nursing and allied health professions, public policy, and ethics, the book helps students in...
Personal Health Records. A Guide for Clinicians
Mohammad Al-Ubaydli
Patient-controlled personal health records are the key to successful interaction between physician and patient. They form the core for joined-up communication throughout health organizations. Still, the very name is capable of alarming both...
Emerging Infectious Diseases. A Guide to Diseases, Causative Agents, and Surveillance
Lisa Beltz A.
Emerging Infectious Diseases offers an introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious disease, focusing on significant illnesses found in various regions of the world. Many of these diseases strike tropical regions or developing countries...
Nutrition for Sport and Exercise. A Practical Guide
Hayley Daries
Food and drink choices before, during and after training and competition have a direct impact on health, body mass and composition, nutrient availability and recovery time, and an optimal diet can significantly improve exercise performance....
Managing Health and Safety in the Dental Practice. A Practical Guide
Jane Bonehill
The main purpose of this book is to provide clear, straightforward information about the key requirements relating to health and safety in dental practices, with a practical and user-friendly approach to help manage these issues on a day-to-day...
Professional Responsibility in Dentistry. A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics
Joseph Graskemper P.
Professional Responsibility in Dentistry: A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics integrates dental law, risk management, professionalism, and ethics, as all are interrelated in everyday practice. Beyond theory, the fact-based approach of this book...
Error Reduction in Health Care. A Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety
Patrice Spath L.
Error Reduction in Health Care Completely revised and updated, this second edition of Error Reduction in Health Care offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine to reduce the frequency of errors...
Foodomics. Advanced Mass Spectrometry in Modern Food Science and Nutrition
Alejandro Cifuentes
Provides the latest «-omics» tools to advance the study of food and nutrition The rapidly emerging field of foodomics examines food and nutrition by applying advanced «-omics» technologies in order to improve people's health, well-being, and...
Epidemiology Kept Simple. An Introduction to Traditional and Modern Epidemiology
B. Gerstman Burt
Epidemiology Kept Simple introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health. With minimum use of technical language it fully explains terminology, concepts, and...
PACS and Imaging Informatics. Basic Principles and Applications
H. Huang K.
The definitive guide to PACS – now with more clinically applicable material In recent years, the field of picture archiving and communications systems—PACS—and image informatics has advanced due to both conceptual and technological advancements....
Nephrology, eTextbook. Clinical Cases Uncovered
Menna Clatworthy
Nephrology is an important speciality; patients with acute or chronic kidney failure are encountered in every medical and surgical speciality, as well as in general practice. On most general medical rotations and on most surgical wards there are...
Pregnancy in the Obese Woman. Clinical Management
Deborah Conway
Obesity presents many challenges to mothers and their unborn babies How can a severely overweight woman prepare for pregnancy? What if she is already pregnant? How do you guide her through an inherently high-risk pregnancy and labor to a...
Congenital Diseases of the Heart. Clinical-Physiological Considerations
Abraham Rudolph
This important revision presents the accumulated knowledge of its highly-regarded author, Dr. Abraham Rudolph, who is internationally recognized as one of the world's leading pioneers in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. Fully revised and...
The Knowledgeable Patient. Communication and Participation in Health
Sophie Hill
Learn how to place communication and participation at the heart of evidence-based healthcare The Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health sits at the forefront of the challenging, changing 21st century landscape. The...
Dermatologic Principles and Practice in Oncology. Conditions of the Skin, Hair, and Nails in Cancer Patients
Mario Lacouture E.
The first book focusing specifically on frequent and frequently disabling side effects involving the skin, hair and nails in cancer patients According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately thirty million people living with a...
Hepatology. Diagnosis and Clinical Management
E. Heathcote Jenny
This book will be an affordable, highly practical handbook on hepatology, aimed at residents/trainees in gastroenterology, GI nurses, and recently qualified consultants to use as a quick reference when managing patients presenting with possible...
Depression in Neurologic Disorders. Diagnosis and Management
Andres Kanner
Depression in Neurologic Disorders Diagnosis and Management Edited by Andres M. Kanner, MD, Professor of Neurological Sciences and Psychiatry, Rush Medical College at Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA. Why should neurologists care about...
Oral Precancer. Diagnosis and Management of Potentially Malignant Disorders
Peter Thomson
Without early detection, oral cancer is deadly. Protect your patients by applying the latest clinical interventions. Rates of new oral cancer cases continue to increase and mortality rates remain alarmingly high. Oral cancer may be preceded by...
Lyme Borreliosis in Europe and North America. Epidemiology and Clinical Practice
Sunil Sood K.
The facts about Lyme disease, from epidemiology to treatment to control Lyme borreliosis, popularly known as Lyme disease, remains the most commonly reported tick-transmitted infection in North America and Europe. A growing body of scientific...
Statistical Bioinformatics. For Biomedical and Life Science Researchers
Jae Lee K.
This book provides an essential understanding of statistical concepts necessary for the analysis of genomic and proteomic data using computational techniques. The author presents both basic and advanced topics, focusing on those that are...
Expert Report Writing in Toxicology. Forensic, Scientific and Legal Aspects
Michael Coleman D.
Every year throughout the world, individuals’ health is damaged by their exposure to toxic chemicals at work. In most cases these problems will resolve, but many will sustain permanent damage. Whilst any justified claim for compensation requires...
Imaging Systems for Medical Diagnostics. Fundamentals, Technical Solutions and Applications for Systems Applying Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound
Arnulf Oppelt
The book provides a comprehensive compilation of fundamentals, technical solutions and applications for medical imaging systems. It is intended as a handbook for students in biomedical engineering, for medical physicists, and for engineers...
The Material Child. Growing up in Consumer Culture
David Buckingham
Children today are growing up in an increasingly commercialised world. But should we see them as victims of manipulative marketing, or as competent participants in consumer culture? The Material Child provides a comprehensive critical overview...
Promising Care. How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It
Donald Berwick M.
Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It collects 16 speeches given over a period of 10 years by Donald M. Berwick, an internationally acclaimed champion of health care improvement throughout the course of his long and...
Public Health Policy. Issues, Theories, and Advocacy
Dhrubajyoti Bhattacharya
Public Health Policy: Issues, Theories, and Advocacy offers students an engaging and innovative introduction to public health policy: its purpose, how it is originated, and how it is implemented. The book describes the underlying theories and...
Osteoporosis. Diagnosis and Management
Dale Stovall W.
You can reduce the risk of your patients suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture. Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent, treatable disease, but it is currently incurable. Successful early diagnosis can lead to effective treatment strategies that...
Revisiting Cardiac Anatomy. A Computed-Tomography-Based Atlas and Reference
Farhood Saremi
This new atlas represents a fresh fresh approach to cardiac anatomy, providing images of unparalleled quality, along with explanatory text, to show in vivo heart anatomy and explain the clinically relevant underlying anatomic concepts. In spite...
Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology. The Role of Essential Fatty Acids
Undurti Das N.
Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology: The Role of Essential Fatty Acids provides current research exploring the links among insulin, insulin receptors, polyunsaturated fatty acids, brain growth and disease. Specific interactions of essential fatty...
Concepts in Male Health. Perspectives Across The Lifespan
James Leone E.
Concepts in Male Health Concepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. Each chapter of...
Understanding Medical Research. The Studies That Shaped Medicine
John Goodfellow A.
Medical students and junior and senior doctors are frequently called upon to give research presentations, write reports, and answer exam questions on specific areas of medical research. Understanding Medical Research: The Studies That Shaped...
Versorgungsforschung in Deutschland. Stand – Perspektiven – F?rderung – Standpunkte
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Leitfaden der DFG wie vor allem Nachwuchsforscher in diesem interdisziplinaren Gebiet in den Genuss von Fordermittel kommen.
Essential Mathematics and Statistics for Forensic Science
Craig Adam
This text is an accessible, student-friendly introduction to the wide range of mathematical and statistical tools needed by the forensic scientist in the analysis, interpretation and presentation of experimental measurements. From a basis of...
