Published May, 2012
By Chandra Kant Pandey, Soumya Sankar Nath and Mukesh Tripathi
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
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Complete guide to hepatobiliary diseases for anaesthesiologists, covering peri-operative management of range of liver disorders, including rare diseases with high morbidity.

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Published May, 2012
By James Nickells, Benjamin Walton, Ben Walton, FRCAQ.com Writers Group and FRCAQ Writers Group
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Dedicated to providing exam practice in single best answer and multiple true/false question styles, SBA and MTF MCQs for the Primary FRCA contains 180 multiple choice questions and advice on how to approach revision and sitting the Primary FRCA exam. This is an invaluable tool for Primary FRCA exam preparation.

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Published May, 2012
By John Zeppetella and Giovambattista Zeppetella
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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When a person suffers from advanced, progressive illness, palliative care - treatments that improve the physical and psychological quality of life of patients and their families - can be just as important as treatments that aim to slow or prevent disease progression.

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Published May, 2012
By Dawn A. Marcus
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Dogs that visit patients with cancer have been convincingly shown to reduce stress, loneliness, and mood disturbance that may complicate cancer care.

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Published May, 2012
By Gabriel Stux
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Previously only available as part of Stux' Acupuncture - Textbook and Atlas, the selector is now available in a package together with three new posters which depict the most important acupuncture points topographically.

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Published May, 2012
By Fiona Cunningham, Jonathan Elliott and Peter Lees
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Although many of the individual drugs or classes of drugs administered to animals are the same as, or derived from, those given to man, the safe and effective use of drugs in animals often cannot be achieved by simply transposing knowledge of drug action on, or behaviour in, the body from one species to another.

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Published May, 2012
By Edwina A. Brown, Fliss E. M. Murtagh and Emma Murphy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks in End of Life Care
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This book provides practical guidance on managing renal patients at the end of life stage. It is presented in easily accessible, bullet point style, and is illustrated with case histories from real life patients, and drug tables.

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Published May, 2012
By D. Alistair Steyn-Ross, Moira Steyn-Ross, Walter J. Freeman, Walter Freeman and Alistair Steyn-Ross
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience
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There are two very distinctive approaches to developing mathematical models for brain function and behavior. One approach, exemplified by Traub and colleagues and by the Blue Brain project is to start with a detailed, biophysically accurate description of a single neuron. This book deals with this topic.

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Published April, 2012
By Sally Keat, Alexander Bown, Sarah Lanham and Simon Bate
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Series: Medicine on the Move
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This book delivers everything the undergraduate medical student needs to know to understand the basics of anaesthesia and get through their exams, in an attractive and highly accessible format.

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Published April, 2012
By Giorgio Oriani, Alessandro Marroni, Frances Wattel and Francis Wattel
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Hyperbaric oxygen application has now become a useful technique for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in CNS, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, as well as in soft-tissue and orthopaedic pathologies and haematologic disorders.

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