Published July, 2012
By William D. Fortney and William Fortney
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
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Offers a comprehensive update on geriatrics for the small animal practitioner. This title includes articles such as: clinical pathology interpretation in geriatric patients, geriatric pharmacology, sedation and anesthesia protocols for older patients, and management strategies for chronic renal disease in older dogs and cats.

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Published July, 2012
By Michael R. Littner
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Portable Sleep monitoring is a very important method of diagnosis and follow-up for sleep-disordered breathing. This title reviews information on classification, technical specifications and types of portable monitors, and use and limitations of portable monitoring with integration into positive airway pressure treatment.

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Published July, 2012
By Nancy Misri Khardori, Romesh Khardori, Nancy Khardori and Nancy M. Khardori
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Immunotherapuetic treatments are discussed in infectious diseases, rheumatologic and neurologic disorders, renal diseases, diabetes and more. This title covers the advanced updates in immunotherapeutics.

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Published July, 2012
By Hanmin Lee and Ronald B. Hirschl
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Offers coverage on fetal surgery. This title covers such topics as: fetal cardiac intervention, abdominal wall defects, NEC, esophageal atresia, and spinia bifida. It provides the clinical basics, like general concepts of fetal surgery, looking at CDH in utero, CDH post natal, ECMO/placenta, stem cell, and anorectal malformations.

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Published July, 2012
By Claire M. Perks, Jeff M.P. Holly and Jeff M. P. Holly
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides essential information about insulin-like growth factors (IGFs). This title covers IGFs and IGF system in the following: growth disorders; adipogenesis and obesity; muscle function and disease; bone; cancer; cardiac function and disease; normal and diseased kidney; peripheral nervous systems; and, IGF-1 central/degenerative diseases.

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Published July, 2012
By T. F. Ashavaid
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes articles on topics such as: Tuberculosis; Malaria; STIs and Dengue; Visceral Leishmaniasis; Neglected Tropical Diseases; Hepatitis; HIV; Diabetes; Cardiovascular diseases; Stroke; HPV / Cervical screening; Multiple congenital anomalies; Down Syndrome/Thalessemia; Muscle dystrophy; Spinal muscular atrophy; Wilson Disease; and, more.

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Published July, 2012
By Isaac Yang and Seunggu J. Han
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Standard therapy for high grade glioma is a topic that is evolving, timely, and relevant. In this book, some of the articles include: Use of language mapping to aid resection of eloquent gliomas; Clinical trials with immunotherapy; Clinical trials for small molecule inhibitors; and Nanotechnology potential applications for GBM therapy.

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Published July, 2012
By Robert I. Parker
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes topics on: A Critical re-appraisal of Factor VIIa; Thrombocytopenia: Hit vs non-HIT causes; Transfusion Reactions: Newer concepts on the pathophysiology, incidence, treatment and prevention of TRALI; The utility of diagnostic scoring systems for DIC; Newer anticoagulants; The role of plasmapheresis in critical illness; and more.

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Published July, 2012
By Srinivas Murali and Raymond L. Benza
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is increased pressure in the pulmonary arteries, which carry blood from the heart to the lungs to pick up oxygen. The changes resulting from PH make it difficult for the heart to push blood through the pulmonary arteries, causing the heart to become weak and possibly to develop failure. This title deals with this topic.

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Published July, 2012
By John Zender
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Nursing
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Focuses on Robotic Surgery. This title includes topics such as: robotic cardiac surgery, robotic urologic surgery, anesthesia with robotic surgery, robotic surgery in a rural hospital, patient positioning, keeping pace with robotic technology, and educational competencies for robotic surgery.

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