Published February, 2012
By Kenneth E Wood and Kenneth Wood
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers such topics as: Historical Perspective of Venous Thromboembolism; Coagulation for the Intensivist; VTE Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; Risk Stratification of Pulmonary Embolism; Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: Anti Coagulation; Thrombolytic Therapy and Complications; Major Pulmonary Embolism; and, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia.

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Published February, 2012
By John Elefteriades, John A. Elefteriades and Donald M. Botta
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood to the rest of the body. This title lets cardiologists know about the devices, their complications, and the clinical situations in which they are most beneficial.

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Published February, 2012
By Martin S. Tallman and Martin Tallman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes topics such as: CLL - A Historical Perspective; Incidence & Epidemiology; Biology, Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics of CLL; What does the status of smatic hypermutations in IGVH genes tell us about the origin of CLL?; What does the status of ZAP-70 tell us about the biology of CLL? And, approach to initial therapy - When to start therapy?

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Published February, 2012
By Daniel DeAngelo and Moshe Talpaz
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Assembles top experts to write reviews on the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia. This title includes articles: Selection of Therapy: Rational Decisions Based on Molecular Events; Is There a Potential Cure for CML in Current Therapies? Hurdles Toward a Cure for CML: The CML Stem Cell; and, Management of Ph+ ALL and CML Blast Crisis.

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Published February, 2012
By Andrea Natale and Ranjan K. Thakur
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Cardiac electrophysiologists face many challenging situations in which there is no clear-cut answer about the best way to handle a particular clinical problem. This title brings together articles on many such situations, presents arguments on both sides, and lets the reader conclude which is the best way to manage a particular patient.

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Published February, 2012
By Michael P Traynor and Michael Traynor
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Deals with advances in laparoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. This title includes topics such as: urogynecology, robotics, anatomy, complications, and single site surgery.

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Published February, 2012
By Nancy Misri Khardori, Nancy Khardori and Nancy M. Khardori
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Biologic response modifiers (BRMs) are substances that stimulate the body's response to infection and disease. The body naturally produces small amounts of these substances. This title reviews the use of BRMs to treat infectious diseases as well as the infectious complications of BRMs used to treat non-infectious diseases.

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Published February, 2012
By Mark Pressman and Mark R. Pressman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Parasomnias can be roughly divided into Non-REM disorders and REM disorders. This title offers information on the diagnosis and treatment of various types of parasomnias. It examines disorders such as sleepwalking, sleep sex, sleep violence, sleep eating, and diagnostic methods of these.

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Published February, 2012
By Caroline Astbury
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on Cytogenetics, with topics including: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Acute lymphocytic leukemia; Acute myelogenous leukemia; Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Plasma cell myeloma; Lymphomas; Solid tumors; Myelodysplastic syndromes; SNP arrays in clinical practice; Prenatal arrays; and, FISH (including Paraffin-embedded (PET) FISH).

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Published February, 2012
By Eammon M.M. Quigley and Eamonn M. M. Quigley
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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