Published March, 2009
By Frederick W Alt
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Presents developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. This work addresses the range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities.

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Published March, 2009
By Dushyant Sahani, Vahid Yaghmai and Dushyant V Sahani
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Despite technical advances using MR and the emergence of PET imaging, CT is a frequently used imaging modality. This title reviews the use of CT perfusion in the brain and abdomen. It discusses 4D CT and dual energy CT as well as CT applications for imaging of the coronary arteries and cardiac valves.

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Published March, 2009
By Robert L. Hendren and Malia McCarthy
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers areas of child psychiatry. This book discusses such topics as Neurodevelopmental formulation, Cultural issues, Prodromal interventions in psychotic disorders, Autism, Early onset bipolar disorder, ADHD, Anxiety disorders and PTSD, Genetic Syndrome, Consultation to schools, forensics and PCPs, and Psycho pharmacology.

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Published March, 2009
By Jonathan C. Trent and Shreyaskumar Patel
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Most doctors believe gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) start in special cells found in the wall of the GI tract, called the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs), or in very early cells that can develop into ICCs. This book offers information on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of GISTs.

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Published March, 2009
By Glen Furuta and Dan Atkins
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Looks at Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases as related to allergy with topics such as 'Basic pathogenetic mechanisms of Eosinophilic Esophagitis', 'Nutritional management of patients with food allergies and EGIDs', 'Chemotactic factors role in EGIDs', and 'Biomarkers associated with allergic diseases'.

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Published March, 2009
By Philippe A. Grenier
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Reviews the diseases that affect the airways. This book covers airway anatomy and variants, congenital anomalies of airways, and CT-bronchoscopic correlations.

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Published March, 2009
By Ragavendra R. Baliga and William T. Abraham
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Hemodynamic monitoring provides data on blood flow and pressure to assist physicians in determining the status of the patient's heart and in managing heart failure. This book provides a picture of the various options for assessing hemodynamics, including clinical assessment, echocardiography, and transthoracic impedance cardiography.

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Published March, 2009
By Joanne P. Webster
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Evolutionary theory has a key role to play in the interpretation of host and parasitic dynamics and the design and application of disease control programmes. This title collects articles from scientists from different fields of research and/or disease control, but with a common interest in studying the biology of a variety of parasitic diseases.

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Published March, 2009
By Robert M. Szabo and Joy C. MacDermid
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
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Devoted to the topic of Evidence Based Medicine or the more inclusive term Evidence-based Practice (EBP), this title provides you with the basics to get started on your way to practicing evidence-based medicine.

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Published March, 2009
By Mark A Codner, Barry DiBernardo, Jason N Pozner and Mark Codner
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: Techniques in Aesthetic Surgery
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Offers an introduction to the areas in ablative and non-ablative laser surgery. This work is illustrated with color operative photographs, line drawings and cases. It also provides information on positioning, marking, alternative options, and surgical pitfalls.

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