Published May, 2012
By Savio L-Y. Woo, Yasusuke Hirasawa and Clement B. Sledge
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Based on the 20th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Clinical Biomechanics and Related Research, this book provides an overview of the subject as well as describing many exciting new concepts and innovative methods for analyzing biomechanical systems.

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Published May, 2012
By Kozaburo Hayashi, Akira Kamiya and Keiro Ono
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Together with two companion volumes, Computational Biomechanics and the Data Book on Mechanical Properties of Living Cells, Tissues, and Organs, this monograph will prove invaluable to those working in fields ranging from medical science and clinical medicine to biomedical engineering and applied mechanics.

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Published April, 2012
By Yasunobu Okada
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Springer Protocols Handbooks
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This book describes not only the conventional patch clamp techniques but also their newly developed variations or applications, such as perforated patch, slice patch, blind patch, in vivo patch, imaging patch, smart patch, and automated patch clamping.

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Published April, 2012
By Takeyoshi Dohi and Hongen Liao
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Proceedings in Information and Communications Technology
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The 'Asian Conference on Computer Aided Surgery' ('ACCAS') series provides a forum for academic researchers, clinical scientists, surgeons, and industrial partners to exchange new ideas, techniques, and developments in the field. This title intends to advance the utilization of computers in the development of new technologies for medical services.

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Published April, 2012
By J.D. Miller, H. Takeshita, B.K. Siesjö and B.K. Siesjoe
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The The objective of the International Symposium on Brain Resuscitation held in Ube, Yamaguchi Japan October 31 to November 2 1988, and sponsored by Yamaguchi University and the Japanese Ministry of Education, was to review our recent progress in brain resuscitation and to discuss controversies both basic and clinical.

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Published April, 2012
By Anthony Marmarou, Takashi Tsubokawa, Claudia Robertson and Graham Teasdale
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Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Neurochemical Monitoring in the ICU held concurrently with the 5th Biannual Conference of the Japanese Study Group of Cerebral Venous Oximetry in Tokyo, Japan, May 20-21, 1994

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Published April, 2012
By Ann M. Graybiel and Minoru Kimura
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Published April, 2012
By Robert A. Good, Fumimaro Takaku and Susumu Ikehara
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In the last decade, remarkable advances have been made in bone marrow transplantation (BMT), which is now becoming a powerful tool in the treatment of diseases such as leukemia, aplastic anemia, and congenital immunodeficiency.

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Published April, 2012
By Ken Takasaki and Fujio Hanyu
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Alessandro Condivilla of Bologna first attempted a resection of the head of the pan creas in 1898, but several decades of further trial-and-error attempts ensued before the prototype procedure of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) was established by Whipple in 1935.

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Published March, 2012
By K. Koshiba, M. Miki, T. Terachi and T. Uchida
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Recent Advances in Endourology
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related, nonmalignant condition that may lead to bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy, visual laser ablation with the Nd:YAG laser, high-intensity focused ultrasound, and transurethral electrovaporization are some of the techniques described in this book.

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