Published November, 2009
By Mike Bradley, Paul O'Donnell and Michael Bradley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The second edition of this concise, practical atlas provides the reader with an essential grounding in normal musculoskeletal ultrasound anatomy. Organised by anatomical region, each is accompanied by numerous high quality ultrasound scans and concise descriptive text. An invaluable reference for radiologists, sonographers, physiotherapists, orthopaedic surgeons and anaesthetists.

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Published November, 2009
By Jason Payne-James, Ian Wall and Peter Dean
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book aims to provide an overview of those legal issues most relevant to individuals working in the healthcare professions. This book looks at those areas where law and medicine commonly meet. A vast number of subjects are covered; from controversial issues such as euthanasia to issues such as confidentiality.

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Published November, 2009
By S. R. Pandi-Perumal, Jaime M. Monti, Andrew A. Monjan and S.R. Pandi-Perumal
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Sleep disorders cause considerable morbidity and distress in the aging population. By highlighting the clinical diagnosis and management of sleep disorders, this volume provides a valuable resource for sleep disorders specialists, psychiatrists and any professionals and researchers working in the interdisciplinary areas of sleep and aging.

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Published November, 2009
By Geoffrey Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A theoretical and practical overview of the ethics of pediatric medicine. It serves as a fundamental handbook and resource for pediatricians, nurses, residents in training, graduate students, and practitioners of ethics and healthcare policy. Pediatric Bioethics addresses those difficult ethical questions concerning the clinical and academic practice of pediatrics.

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Published November, 2009
By Mohammad R. K. Mofrad and Roger D. Kamm
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book focuses on the process of stress sensing and transducing mechanical force into biochemical signals. It helps define mechanomics, which describes the mechanical state of a biological system.

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Published November, 2009
By Richard M. Gore
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Contemporary Issues in Cancer Imaging
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Gastric cancer is the second most common malignancy worldwide and has a grim prognosis. Early diagnosis and correct staging is essential to improve outcome. All imaging modalities used in diagnosis, staging and follow-up are reviewed, discussing their strengths and weaknesses; the most recent treatment options are also discussed.

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Published November, 2009
By Anna Middleton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A general reference manual, offering practical advice on how to prepare for consultation with a person who is deaf or deafblind; describes the issues which need to be considered with respect to language, communication and culture. Every health professional, medical and nursing student, should have a copy of this book.

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Published November, 2009
By Dan Mayer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Essential Medical Texts for Students and Trainees
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Teaches the principles of research study methodology and design so that the reader can become better at critically analysing scientific and clinical studies. This new edition is extensively updated, includes two new chapters, and is an ideal introductory text for medical students, health sciences students and other healthcare professionals.

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Published November, 2009
By R. Nick Bryan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Biological systems are characterized by complex structures that are invisible to the human eye. Biomedical imaging such as MRI, CT, ultrasound enable us to view these structures non-invasively. This book describes and illustrates how these images are created, analyzed and applied to important biomedical problems such as diseases.

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Published November, 2009
By Peter B. Barker, Alberto Bizzi, Nicola De Stefano, Rao Gullapalli, Doris D. M. Lin, Doris D.M. Lin and Gullapalli N. Rao
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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MR spectroscopy (MRS) is a diagnostic technique used to aid diagnosis of various diseases such as breast, prostate and brain tumors, MS, epilepsy, dementia. This book discusses the technology and reviews all clinical applications. A valuable guide for any clinician who uses MRS and for medical researchers.

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