Published January, 2013
By Suephy C. Chen
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Dermatology
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Defines the concepts and outlines the concerns surrounding quality of life issues in dermatology. This title reviews the concepts of general versus disease-specific measures and includes Patient Preference QOL Measures, and Review of Children and Family QOL Measures. It also includes disease specific QOL topics, such as Melanoma, Acne, and Eczema.

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Published January, 2013
By Warren R. Heymann
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Jacques Barzun, the noted Columbia University historian of ideas and culture, once described the feeling that some people experience when they come upon a new reference book.

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Published January, 2013
By Bharat Bhushan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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This book presents the biophysics of hair. It covers the structure of hair, its mechanical properties, nanomechanical characterization, tensile deformation, tribological characterization, the thickness distribution and binding interactions on hair surface.

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Published January, 2013
By Melvin A Shiffman and Alberto Di Giuseppe
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The contributors to this book have spent time and effort presenting the cosmetic and plastic surgeon with information on the techniques and uses of liposuction for cosmetic and non-cosmetic surgery purposes.

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Published January, 2013
By A. Neil Crowson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Published December, 2012
By O. Braun-Falco, Albrecht Scholz, E Schopf and E Schoepf
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published December, 2012
By Ruediger Mueller and Johannes von Kempis
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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A huge number of therapeutic studies has been published in rheumatology and clinical immunology. Every study is shown with name, acronym (if in existence), authors, complete citation, study design, and a short overview of the trial's data and main conclusions.

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Published December, 2012
By Dom Colbert
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
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MCQs in Travel Medicine contains over 600 multiple choice questions with detailed explanations which both teach and challenge the reader. In an easy-to-read format this book is ideal for practitioners in busy day-to-day practices and those preparing for examinations in travel medicine.

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Published December, 2012
By David Goldberg and David J. Goldberg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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After an initial chapter describing the latest understanding of laser physics and safety, subsequent chapters consider laser treatment of vascular lesions, laser treatment of pigmented lesions and tattoos, laser removal of unwanted hair, ablative and non-ablative fractional resurfacing, and use of laser treatment for medical purposes.

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Published December, 2012
By Jean-Paul Ortonne and Prof. Jean-Paul Ortonne
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Topics in Dermatology
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Leukoderma is a generic term for any pigmentary dilution, be it congenital or acquired, circumscribed or generalized, devoid of or partially lacking in pig mentation.

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