Leading physicians summarize in this easy-to-use and eminently practical handbook the day-to-day management of transplant donors and recipients at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Topics covered
Lovell (director, Sports Medicine Concussion Program, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) provides an overview of neuropsychological studies in an international range of sports, from South Africa
In this pocket (5.25x8), wire-comb-bound manual for residents, Baumgartner (surgery, University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine) explains the pathophysiologic rationale of operating room
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Preoperative and intraoperative echocardiography has become an indispensable tool for guiding mitral valve surgery and has fostered the development of many innovative surgical techniques. Mitral valvu
GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT is an invaluable reference text for surgeons and surgical trainees. Written entirely by Dr. Haile T. Debas, Dean of School of Medicine and form
Habit, a practitioner and trainer in permanent makeup, details what permanent makeup can do to improve appearances marred by a number of medical conditions, illustrates techniques with before and afte
A practical guide to weight-loss surgery as a long-term solution to obesity explains who is a candidate for surgery, what the surgery is and various surgical approaches, and the benefits and side effe
This updated and expanded edition of a much-praised classic survey comprehensively reviews the many innovations and changes that have occurred in the practice of minimally invasive cardiac surgery (M
Forty-seven papers by doctors and other researchers discuss technical aspects of stereotactic with frames, frameless stereotactic, and stereotactic radiosurgery. Particular attention is given to the
Poet Calderwood recounts her recovery from a traumatic brain injury at age 14 that left her physically unmarked but destroyed her memory. She tells of entering a world that made no sense to her, and s
Sixty-five international neuroscientists explore aspects of neural stem cells as tools in central nervous system and spinal cord repair. Sixteen chapters are grouped into sections on the fundamental p
Endoleaks and Endotension is an authoritative resource for vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and cardiologists, vascular disease specialists, primary care physicians and internists, and s
Blosser (education, Villa Julie College) and DePompei (speech-language pathology and audiology, U. of Akron) present a textbook on the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children that emphas
Summarizes technical and clinical aspects of radiofrequency catheter ablation for trainees and established practitioners in clinical electrophysiology. Fully two-thirds of material is newly written fo
This text for health professionals and trainees involved in vascular access management provides coverage of the issues and data supporting current practices in the field. The 44 contributions, written
Contributors in neurological surgery, nuclear medicine, anesthesiology, radiology, and pain studies offer insight into understanding the underlying mechanisms of spinal cord injury (SCI) pain as well
This book provides an overview of image-guided neurosurgery, and details specific procedures for cranial and spinal conditions. It discusses instrumentation and clinical applications for vidoetactic
