Published November, 2009
By Piri Welcsh
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Cancer Genetics
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This volume will explore the latest findings in research into the genetics of breast and reproductive cancers, covering the epidemiological aspects of these cancers, their etiology, the effect of environment on genes and cancer etiology, and how research in this area can lead to development of preventative measures and treatments.

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Published November, 2009
By Sydney Lou Bonnick
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Practice
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This text details the basics and the latest of densitometry. This edition, updated and expanded, covers new applications and includes new material on radiation safety and an entire appendix devoted to the recent ISCD Position Development Conference.

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Published November, 2009
By Howard I. Maibach, Miranda A. Farage and Kenneth W. Miller
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This comprehensive reference on aging skin covers current knowledge plus recent advances in the scientific, medical and technical understanding of the aging phenomenon. Topics range from basic sciences and biometrics to consumer and marketing information.

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Published October, 2009
By M. Sharon Stack, David A. Fishman and M.Sharon Stack
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Cancer Treatment and Research
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Ovarian carcinoma continues to be responsible for more deaths than all other gynecologic malignancies combined, due to a continued inability to achieve detection of early (rather than advanced) stage disease and the lack of effective tumor-specific therapeutics.

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Published October, 2009
By Florence Brown, Agathocles Tsatsoulis, Jennifer Wyckoff and Florence M. Brown
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Diabetes
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Gender differences impact the pathophysiology and clinical burden of diabetes in women. Written by experts in the field, Diabetes in Women covers sex differences in cardiometabolic risk, the impact of diabetes on women's health, diabetes and pregnancy, offspring of the diabetic mother and the disease management of women with diabetes.

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Published October, 2009
By Jo Ann Rosenfeld
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The second edition of this practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care. The book emphasises preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman. Intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women.

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Published October, 2009
By Susan Forbes-Martin and John Tirman
Publisher: Springer
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This unique collection by leading scholars and practitioners was derived from a project to advise the UN, and brings the problems faced by displaced women in conflict zones into sharp focus. It offers in-depth understanding and problem-solving ideas.

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Published October, 2009
By Alexander McMillan
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This is a problem-based handbook for dealing with commonly encountered scenarios of sexually transmissible infections. It includes thirty-five cases as well as tables, illustrations, questions to ask a patient, and references for further reading.

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Published October, 2009
By Neerja Goel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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Covers various aspects of vaginal surgery ranging from surgical anatomy and preoperative care to anesthetic considerations and surgical techniques. This book includes coverage of advances LEEP, TVT and TVTO, and laparoscopic adnexectomy.

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Published October, 2009
By Helaine Selin and Pamela Kendall Stone
Publisher: Springer
Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science
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These decisions, regarding place of birth, position, who receives the baby and even how the mother may or may not behave during the actual delivery, are all part of the different ways that birth is conducted.One chapter of the book will be devoted to midwives and other birth attendants.

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