Published July, 2018
By John Fung and Bijan Eghtesad
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This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview on surgical procedures performed on the cirrhotic patient. Operations discussed in detail include bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatic surgery, kidney transplantation, gynecological procedures, neurosurgical procedures, and ophthalmic surgery.

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Published July, 2018
By Jacek Z. Kubiak and Jean-Pierre Tassan
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Employing a broad range of examples, it highlights how this mode of cell division constitutes the basis of multicellular organism development and how its misregulation can lead to cancer.To underline such developmental correlations, readers will for example gain insights into stem cell fate and tumor growth.

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Published July, 2018
By Rachel K. Miller
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The final section concentrates on morphogenesis of the developing kidney and its maintenance after formation as well as the diseases resulting from failures in these processes. Kidney form and function have been extensively studied for centuries, leading to discoveries related to their development and disease.

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Published July, 2018
By A. Orlando Ortiz
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This textbook covers key areas and reviews important principles and steps in the preparation for and the performance of spine biopsy. Image-guided percutaneous biopsy techniques and their application throughout the spinal axis are presented and discussed in detail.

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Published July, 2018
By Christopher J. Silva, David L. Brandon, Craig B. Skinner and Xiaohua He
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Published July, 2018
By Elisabeth Vanderheiden and Claude-Helene Mayer
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This volume combines empirical research-based and theoretical perspectives on shame in cultural contexts and from socio-culturally different perspectives, providing new insights and a more comprehensive cultural base for contemporary research and practice in the context of shame.

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Published July, 2018
By Philippe E. Zimmern and Elise J. B. De
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With established track records the authors illustrate how to perform the procedure vaginally or through open surgery, and inclusion of live surgeries via online video, makes this an invaluable tool for busy surgeons and specialists interested in pelvic floor reconstruction.

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Published July, 2018
By Paul M. Parizel, Filip M. Vanhoenacker and Jan L. Gielen
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This richly illustrated book, in an extensively revised new edition, provides a comprehensive survey of the role of medical imaging studies in the detection, staging, grading, tissue characterization, and post-treatment follow-up of soft tissue tumors.

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Published July, 2018
By Xinzhi Liu and Peter Stechlinski
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This volume presents infectious diseases modeled mathematically, taking seasonality and changes in population behavior into account, using a switched and hybrid systems framework.

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Published July, 2018
By Roberto Alexandre Dezena
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This book describes in practical terms the endoscopic neurosurgery of the third ventricle and surrounding structures, emphasizing aspects of intraoperative endoscopic anatomy and ventricular approaches for main diseases, complemented by CT / MRI images.

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