Published June, 2012
By Stephen Goundrey-Smith
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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Over the next few years, the Connecting for Health IT programme for the NHS in England is due to implement electronic prescribing systems at all hospitals in England.

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Published June, 2012
By Caroline Schnakers and Steven Laureys
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Here is an overview of the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of severely brain injured patients. Covers disorders of consciousness including the minimally conscious state and locked-in syndrome highlighting the ground-breaking work of the Coma Science Group.

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Published June, 2012
By Lei Xi and Tatiana V. Serebrovskaya
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Intermittent hypoxia can cause significant structural and functional impact on the systemic, organic, cellular and molecular processes of human physiology and pathophysiology.

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Published May, 2012
By Terrence Priestman
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A simple introduction explaining the broad principles underlying chemotherapy, this book gives trainees a framework within which they can place the specific aspects of cancer chemotherapy they encounter in their everyday experience.

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Published May, 2012
By Shukri K. Shami and Timothy R. Cheatle
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Professor George Fegan is a world authority on the use of sclerotherapy for the treatment of varicose veins. This book is an update to his previous work and describes his method step by step as well as relevant information on the anatomy, physiology, pathology and investigations of varicose veins.

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Published May, 2012
By Peter L. Elkin
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Informatics
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This book will provide readers with the essential information needed to understand knowledge representation with a focus on healthcare. This book will cover the basis, authoring and use of reference terminologies including the formalisms needed to use them safely.

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Published May, 2012
By Klaus Pietrzik
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: ILSI Human Nutrition Reviews
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The problem stems in part from the difficulty in estimating the milder stages of undernourishment, in part from the difficulty in believing that people suffer from poor nutrition in the midst of overconsumption.

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Published May, 2012
By John Zeppetella and Giovambattista Zeppetella
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When a person suffers from advanced, progressive illness, palliative care - treatments that improve the physical and psychological quality of life of patients and their families - can be just as important as treatments that aim to slow or prevent disease progression.

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Published May, 2012
By Michael S. Sagiv
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The textbook will describe the relationship between human cardiopulmonary system and exercise in a format that is related to the mode of exercise, health status and aging.

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Published May, 2012
By Norman A. Krasnegor, Gregory D. Miller, Artemis P. Simopoulos and G. Harvey Anderson
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This book focuses on the methodologies required to evaluate connections between diet and behavior. It is based on the premise that knowledge of the links between diet and behavior can be advanced only if appropriate methods are used, studies are vigorously designed, and data are carefully interpreted.

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