Published September, 2012
By Preeti N. Malani
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Optimal management of device associated infections requires a collaborative approach among surgical and medical specialists. This title offers technical background on specific devices and related operative procedures. It includes concepts for the prevention of biofilm formation and biofilm directed therapeutics.

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Published September, 2012
By Pascal Chanez
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on Asthma. This book includes topics such as: Compliance; Epidemics in asthma; Genotypes of asthma; diagnose and phenotype asthma; Unbiased biomarkers in asthma; Asthma as a chronic infectious disease; Childhood Asthma Management; Occupational Asthma; Corticosteroid Treatments; Airway Smooth Muscle; and Resolution of Inflammation.

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Published September, 2012
By Richard A. Polin and Judy L. Aschner
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes topics such as: Effects of chorioamnionitis on lung function and growth; Delivery room respiratory management of the term and preterm infant; CPAP or INSURE for initial respiratory support; Which CPAP is best?; Non-invasive respiratory support; Volume limited and volume targeted ventilation; and Weaning from mechanical ventilation.

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Published September, 2012
By Teofilo L. Lee-Chiong, Jr, Teofilo L. Lee-Chiong, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, Jr and Teofilo L. Lee-Chiong, Jr, Jr.
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes topics such as Neurology of Sleep; Normal Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: Neurobiologic Mechanisms Underlying Sleep and Wakefulness; Physiology of Sleep Disordered Breathing; Evaluation of the Patient Who Has Sleep Complaints: A Case-Based Method Using the Sleep Process Matrix; and Sleep States, Memory Processing, and Dreams.

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Published September, 2012
By Stephen D. Billings
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on Mass Spectrometry, with topics including: Proteins; Peptides; Small Molecules - Toxicology; Small Molecules: Diagnostics; and, Regulatory Considerations.

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Published August, 2012
By Rohit K. Katial and Rohit Katial
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides a comprehensive review of the state of biomarkers and their role in the asthma diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm.

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Published August, 2012
By Sol Epstein
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides a comprehensive review of osteoporosis. This title covers topics on: mechanistic insights into pathophysiology; bisphosphonates; combination therapy; atypical fractures; non-BP anti resorbers; anabolic therapies; calcium; the impact of Vitamin D on bones; and more.

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Published August, 2012
By Mickey M. Karram and Roger R. Dmochowski
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Examines the Controversies in Female Pelvic Reconstruction from both the urology and urogynecology standpoint. This book also examines areas of controversy regarding evaluation and therapy for a number of conditions unique to women's health.

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Published August, 2012
By Pasquale Casle and Walid A. Farhat
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers important topics in pediatric urology. This title also covers the following topics: Prenatal Ultrasound and Urological Anomalies, Spina Bifida and Neurogenic Bladder, Inguinal and Genital Anomalies, Voiding Dysfunction, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hydronephrosis, Urolithiasis in Children, and Circumcision Controversies.

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Published August, 2012
By Dédée F. Murrell
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides a comprehensive review of autoimmune skin diseases, including bullous pemphigoid, pemphigus vulgaris, linear IgA disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, blistering and bullous diseases.

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