Published July, 2012
By Mohsen Beheshti
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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The use of F-18 NaF PET/CT versus conventional bone scanning in the assessment of benign and malignant disorders has many advantages, which are discussed at length in this issue. This title also discusses of imaging in pediatric patients.

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Published July, 2012
By Gayle L. Winters
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Presents clinically accessible information for pathologists on histology, differential diagnosis, and clinical overview. This title covers topics on Cardiovascular Pathology such as: examination of the Explanted/Autopsy Heart; Native Valves; Prosthetic Valves; Diagnostic (Native Heart) Biopsies; Aorta; Cardiac Tumors; and Cardiac Devices.

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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 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 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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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 Joachim M. Baehring and Jill Lacy
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes: Neoplastic Meningitis and Epidural Metastases: Evaluation and Management; Management of Brain Metastases: Surgery, Radiation, or Both?; Meningiomas/Nerve Sheath Tumors/Pituitary Tumors: Diagnosis and Treatment; Primary CNS Lymphoma: Overview of Current Treatment Strategies; and, Anaplastic Gliomas: Radiation, Chemotherapy, or Both?

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Published July, 2012
By Gaetano Rocco
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Reviews the indications and procedures for surgery in patients with localized pulmonary infection. This title includes articles on TB, pulmonary abscesses, fungal infections, and other entities.

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Published July, 2012
By William L. Lombardi
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Chronic total occlusion is the complete blockage of a coronary artery. Opening up such blocked passageways is one of the most difficult challenges for coronary interventionists. Articles in this book reviews in percutaneous treatment of chronic total occlusion.

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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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