Published August, 2011
By Henrica C. W. de Vet, Caroline B. Terwee, Lidwine B. Mokkink and Dirk L. Knol
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Practical Guides to Biostatistics and Epidemiology
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Measurement instruments are essential in medicine to assess the severity of diseases, monitor health status or evaluate the effects of interventions. Learn how to improve these measurements with this book, which provides handholds for the development and evaluation of measurement instruments in all clinical disciplines.

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Published August, 2011
By David L. Reich, Ronald A. Kahn, Alexander J. C. Mittnacht, Andrew B. Leibowitz, Marc E. Stone, James B. Eisenkraft and Alexander J. Mittnacht
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Perioperative patient monitoring is a complex aspect of daily anesthetic practice, involving highly technical equipment that generates large volumes of data. Monitoring in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care demystifies the wide range of monitoring options available, giving invaluable practical advice from leading experts on the best monitoring methods to employ.

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Published August, 2011
By Ihab R. Kamel and Elmar M. Merkle
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Written and edited by experts in the field, Body MR Imaging at 3.0 Tesla guides radiologists in optimizing imaging protocols for 3T MR systems, reducing artifacts and identifying the advantages and challenges of using 3T over 1.5T in body applications. All thoracic and abdominal organs are covered.

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Published August, 2011
By Patricia R. Casey, Richard Byng and Patricia Casey
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Clinical Guides
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The new edition of this practical, accessible text provides key information general practitioners require to accurately recognise and diagnose mental illness. Featuring an audio CD-ROM of psychotherapies in practice, Psychiatry in Primary Care has been significantly updated to reflect developments in the provision of mental health care.

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Published July, 2011
By Richard Appleton, Peter Camfield and Richard E. Appleton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Although many children with epilepsy will be referred to specialist units, the majority will initially present to paediatricians and paediatric neurologists. This book provides a practical, problem-oriented manual to help these clinicians with the diagnosis, evaluation and management of children presenting in infancy, middle childhood and adolescence.

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Published July, 2011
By Rebecca A. Leslie, Emily K. Johnson, Gary Thomas, Alexander P. L. Goodwin, Beccy Leslie, Emily Johnson and Alex Goodwin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book provides the scripts of all 103 podcasts from the Dr Podcast Final FRCA collection. Each script provides questions, tips, a model answer and where appropriate a diagram, in just the right format. A must for anyone preparing for the Final FRCA exam.

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Published July, 2011
By D. R. Cox and Christl A. Donnelly
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This compact package delivers decades of usable scientific experience. Cox and Donnelly lay out the strategic thinking that characterises the successful application of statistics, and how this statistical strategy shapes every stage of an investigation. Essential reading for anyone who makes extensive use of statistical methods in their work.

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Published July, 2011
By D. R. Cox and Christl A. Donnelly
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This compact package delivers decades of usable scientific experience. Cox and Donnelly lay out the strategic thinking that characterises the successful application of statistics, and how this statistical strategy shapes every stage of an investigation. Essential reading for anyone who makes extensive use of statistical methods in their work.

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Published July, 2011
By Joyce Whittington and Tony Holland
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book identifies and integrates the latest findings about how best to manage the complex care needs of people with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The data provided by the Cambridge PWS study, the largest and most rounded cohort studies of PWS in the world, is the basis of this book.

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Published July, 2011
By Eve C. Johnstone, Martin S. Humphreys, Fiona H. Lang, Stephen M. Lawrie, Robert Sandler and Robert J. Sandler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This authoritative 1999 text provides a wide-ranging survey of the disorder, and is unusual in its concern for social and community issues. The main part of the book covers clinical aspects, and management problems. With chapters on health economics and forensic issues, this will be a valuable reference for all psychiatrists.

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