Published May, 2012
By Roger Kirby, Inderbir S. Gill, Prokar Dasgupta and John M. Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: New Techniques in Surgery Series
Rating:
Availability: Available

While the contents are meant to bring the reader up to date with technological advances, the authors have attempted to balance their enthusiasm with basic science, translational research, and clinical outcomes.

---

Published May, 2012
By Chris D. Nugent and Maurice D. Mulvenna
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
Rating:
Availability: Available

New healthcare technologies are enabling people to remain at home longer and for lower costs. This book reveals how these technologies can be designed in conjunction with users and health care practitioners. It also explores new methods and technologies.

---

Published May, 2012
By Steven D. Wexner and Andrew P. Zbar
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Springer Specialist Surgery Series
Rating:
Availability: Available

The aim of this text is a superior quality colorectal book written by world experts targeted at senior surgical and colorectal trainees and young consultant coloproctologists in current areas of subspecialty expertise.

---

Published May, 2012
By Felix Bronner, Mary C. Farach-Carson and Helmtrud I. Roach
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Topics in Bone Biology
Rating:
Availability: Available

This, the sixth volume in a series of reviews centered on a single major topic in osteopathy, examines pediatric bone development. It covers problematic aspects from basic skeletal growth to tooth mineralization, and synthesizes theory and practice.

---

Published April, 2012
By Stewart A.W. Gibson
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Springer Series in Applied Biology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Human Health: The Contribution of Microorganisms is the first major work to concentrate on probiotics in humans. It presents both new and established data on the origins and importance of commensal floras, the history and characteristics of probiotics, the use of probiotics in clinical situations, and preclinical and volunteer studies.

---

Published April, 2012
By Tim Benson
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Health Information Technology Standards
Rating:
Availability: Contact supplier

In a field of notorious heterogeneity, it is more crucial than ever to facilitate interoperability between healthcare computer systems. This text, now fully updated in a second edition, is a detailed guide to the complexities of the HL7 and SNOMED standards.

---

Published April, 2012
By Hitendra R.H. Patel, Jean V. Joseph and Jean Joseph
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Written by an international team of experts, this illustrated text provides advice on specialised team training, non technical skills and simulation. Simulation Training in Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery is an important training aide for surgeons and residents interested in developing skills in this field.

---

Published April, 2012
By Francois Cornud
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Rating: 2.00
Availability: Contact supplier

Clinical Imaging of the Prostate

---

Published April, 2012
By Matthias Harders and Robert Riener
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book presents a broad survey of technical requirements and design principles for incorporating virtual reality in surgical training, intra-operative augmentation, and rehabilitation that are currently in use as well as techniques now in development.

---

Published April, 2012
By Steve Payne, Ian Eardley and Kieran O'Flynn
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Imaging and Technology: Principles and Clinical Applications is a practical and user-friendly consolidated source book for urologists, and urologists in training, regarding the basic science of imaging modalities used on a day-to-day basis in urological practice.

---