Published January, 2012
By Mark Jensen
Publisher: Springer (Springer Healthcare)
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Chronic pain has been estimated to cost more than 100 billion annually in the United States, and its estimated annual cost to European countries ranges from 1.1 to nearly 50 billion Euros (nearly 1.5 billion to over 60 billion dollars).

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Published January, 2012
By W.D. Gerber, G. Haag, K. Mayer, Niels Birbaumer, N. Birbaumer and Günter Haag
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published January, 2012
By Antonio Matias Esquinas, ANTONIO ESQUINAS and Antonio M. Esquinas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Inadequate humidification of inspired gases can cause a variety of serious problems, and humidification has accordingly become an important aspect of modern intensive care medicine.

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Published January, 2012
By Susan Fowler-Kerry, Caprice Knapp and Vanessa Madden
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The first of its kind, this book describes pediatric palliative care in more than 23 countries. For example, the chapter on Poland describes how pediatric palliative care grew from the Catholic church into a national movement spearheaded by several health care workers.

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Published December, 2011
By Toni Graf-Baumann, Gunter Hirsch, Walther Weissauer, Heiner F. Welter and Walther Weißauer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: MedR Schriftenreihe Medizinrecht
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Workshop der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Medizinrecht, Nurnberg 25.-27. Februar 1994

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Published December, 2011
By Berndt Luderitz, B. Inhester and Berndt Luederitz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Diagnostik und Therapie der Herzrhythmusstoerungen haben eine lange und faszinierende Vorgeschichte. Der reizvolle Blick in die Vergangenheit erleichtert einerseits die Beurteilung zahlreicher Details und wichtiger Fakten und erschliesst andererseits dem Betrachter den Zeithorizont des gesamten Fachgebietes.

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Published December, 2011
By Philip M. Hartigan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This concise, practical handbook is an essential guide to clinical decisions in thoracic anesthesia. The book takes a perioperative approach with a focus on the management of specific surgical procedures. Its format is geared toward quick reference.

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Published December, 2011
By Peter B. Dews and P. B. Dews
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Before the late 1970s, interest in caffeine among both the general public and the scientific community was at a relatively low level for many years, even though it was recognized that caffeine was an al most universal component of the diet.

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Published December, 2011
By R. Goris and O. Trentz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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This book concentrates on problems generated by acute care in severely traumatized patients during the first 24 hours after injury. During this hectic period, highly complicated problems have to be solved at the site of the accident, during transport to hospital, and in hospital.

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Published December, 2011
By H. Schwilden and H.O. Stoeckel
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It is broadened in so far as the topics of the workshop did not focus exclusively on anaesthetic drugs and the control of their delivery, but did also discuss anaesthesia machine monitoring and patients therapeutic monitoring as well as control of blood pressure and artificial ventilation.

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