Published August, 2009
By Ali Guermazi
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Deals with the imaging of osteoarthritis. This title reviews the clinical issues including an overview of the disease and imaging as an aid to evaluate patient functionality.

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Published August, 2009
By Philip Mease
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Presents the rheumatologist with the breakthroughs in the assessment and treatment of fibromyalgia. This title covers topics that include fibromyalgia and central sensitization disorders; neurobiology/pathophysiology of fibromyalgia; genetics and socioenvironmental influences; neuroimaging; dysautonomia; and, patient-reported outcome measures.

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Published August, 2009
By Abass Alavi and Hongming Zhuang
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Reviews the use of PET to image children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, brain tumors, and inflammatory bowel disease, among other conditions. This issue also includes the use of PET to assess response to therapy.

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Published August, 2009
By Hisham Tchelepi
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Presents a general overview of women's imaging with ultrasound. This work includes articles on imaging breast masses, performing breast biopsies using ultrasound, and postsurgical follow up. It also reviews obstetric topics such as ectopic pregnancy, pregnancy-related genitourinary diseases, and first trimester bleeding.

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Published August, 2009
By F.Javier Alvarez-Leefmans, Eric Delpire and F. Javier Alvarez-Leefmans
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Discusses the result of disruption of Cl- homeostasis in neurons which underlies pathological conditions such as epilepsy, deafness, imbalance, brain edema and ischemia, pain and neurogenic inflammation. This book shows how chloride ions are regulated and how they cross the plasma membrane of neurons.

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Published August, 2009
By Gregory Makowski and Gregory S. Makowski
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Emphasizes novel laboratory advances with application to clinical laboratory diagnostics and practical basic science studies. This title contains chapters submitted from some of the leading experts from academia and clinical laboratory science.

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Published August, 2009
By Cory Toth
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
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A collection that offers articles on sport-specific problems - concussion in hockey and football, spinal cord problems within winter sports, excessive pediatric injury associated with trampoline usage, weightlifting and running injuries. It includes chapters on sleep deprivation, utilization of drugs of abuse, and physiological functioning.

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Published August, 2009
By Kevin P. Hanretty
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Describes the essentials of obstetric practice. This book presents various issues from the field such as the physiology of reproduction, antenatal care and disorders in pregnancy, and labour and the puerperium period.

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Published August, 2009
By David Rollinson, S. I. Hay, D. Rollinson and S.I. Hay
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Contains reviews in different areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. This book includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes.

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Published August, 2009
By Michael D. Turner, Robert Glickman and Michael Turner
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Dentistry
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Offers a review of salivary gland infections for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. This title covers topics that include epidemiology, microbiology, diagnostic imaging, diagnosis and management of chronic and acute salivary gland infections, salivary gland infections and HIV, viral salivary gland infections, pediatrics, and sialoendoscopy.

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