Published April, 2010
By Robert Feneck, John Kneeshaw, Marco Ranucci and Robert O. Feneck
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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TEE is a cardiac ultrasound technique used perioperatively to assess heart function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Core Topics in Transesophageal Echocardiography is a highly illustrated, practical full-color text on all aspects of TEE, from normal examination to assessing the heart in a variety of clinical disorders.

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Published April, 2010
By Adam Brooks, Peter F. Mahoney, Adam J. Brooks, Bryan A. Cotton, Nigel Tai and A Brooks
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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This concise guide provides a clear account of the key issues involved in the assessment, investigation, resuscitation, and surgical management of patients who present to the on-call surgical team.

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Published April, 2010
By Christopher J. Gallagher, Michael C. Lewis, Deborah A. Schwengel and Michael Lewis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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There's nothing like an interesting case to make a point. This book does just that. In an amusing way, it uses interesting cases to make points about medical care and related issues such as professionalism with colleagues and communicating with patients.

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Published April, 2010
By George M. Hall, Jennifer M. Hunter and Mark S. Cooper
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The only book available on the perioperative care of patients with endocrine (hormonal) disease, including thyroid and adrenal disorders. A major section covers the anaesthetic management of diabetic patients, and further reviews the management of endocrine disorders in intensive care patients. Practical and comprehensive, with clear diagnostic and treatment guidelines.

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Published April, 2010
By David R. Patterson
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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An argument for the use of hypnotic analgesia as a viable alternative to psychopharmacological interventions for controlling acute, chronic, and perioperative pain, as well as pain from nonsurgical procedures. It provides a survey of the different types of pain and easy-to-follow induction examples for the major types of pain syndromes.

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Published April, 2010
By Duane E. Haines
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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An atlas to integrate neuroanatomy and neurobiology with clinical information. It combines anatomical illustrations with over 200 MRI, CT, MRA, and MRV images to demonstrate anatomical-clinical correlations.

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Published March, 2010
By Gerhard Lanzer, Markus M. Müller and Erhard Seifried
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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In fast jedem klinischen Fachbereich kommen Blutprodukte zum Einsatz. Die Absicht des Autors ist es, die Grundlagen dieses speziellen klinischen Wissensbereichs bestmoeglich zu vermitteln, damit die blutgruppenserologisch-transfusionsmedizinischen Ressourcen optimal genutzt werden koennen.

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Published March, 2010
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 March, 2010
By Catherine Spoors and Kevin Kiff
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialty Training
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Training in Anaesthesia is a curriculum-based guide to the first phase of specialty training in anaesthetics, comprehensively covering the techinques, assessments, and basic medical and physiological knowledge that trainees learn as part of their basic training and which are examined by the Primary FRCA qualification.

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Published March, 2010
By Arpad Szallasi
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Chronic pain is a complex phenomenon. In this book, experts present thorough coverage of molecular analgesia research methods. There are extensive chapters on emerging receptor classes as targets for analgesic drugs and innovative analgesic strategies.

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