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PROBIOTIC BACTERIA
FUNDAMENTAL, THERAPY AND TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS
J. P. PAULO SOUSA E SILVA , FREITAS A. C.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 300
COMPLICATIONS IN SURGERY AND TRAUMA
COHN S. M. , DOLICH M.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 590
Complications in Surgery and Trauma, Second Edition provides practical information on the incidence, management, and avoidance of complications encountered during and after surgical procedures. The book offers detailed guidance and techniques for recognizing and controlling complications in the operating room, emergency ward, or intensive care unit. It spans the vast array of complications related to preoperative, intra-operative, and postoperative events. The coverage is comprehensive and includes many surgical sub-specialties including critical care, endocrine, cardiothoracic, vascular, burns and wound healing, orthopedic, pediatric, and transplant. A key feature of this new edition is the addition of succinct summary tables that list the most common complications related to each area of surgery or trauma and how to avoid them. Nine new chapters are included, and all previous chapters have been updated, making it a completely up-to-date reference for surgical residents, general surgeons, critical care surgeons, and those in training.
PHYSICS OF NUCLEAR RADIATIONS
CONCEPTS, TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS
RANGACHARYYULU C.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 355
Techniques of crime scene investigation
FISHER B. A. J. , FISHER D. R.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 500
Meta-analysis and combining information in genetics and genomics
GUERRA R. , GOLDSTEIN D. R.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 334
ESMO Handbook of Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Evaluation
Dirk Schrijvers
,
Hans-Joachim Schmoll
e altri
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 160
An informative handbook on the staging of cancer and the selection and evaluation of cancer treatment. ESMO Handbook on Treatment Evaluation in Cancer is an ideal resource for medical oncologists and those involved in screening and chemotherapy programs. The text demonstrates how to judge various prognostic and predictive factors, how to determine the relevance of staging, and how to measure patient response for each cancer type. Written by an international team of experts, this progressive text incorporates the fast-moving world of research into the field of cancer genetics and prevention. Topics discussed include: epidemiology genetics of cancer sporadic cancers hereditary cancers primary prevention of cancer screening programmes for the general population screening programmes for those at higher risk the role of prevention secondary prevention of cancer
Forensic Science Laboratory Manual and Workbook
Revised edition
Kubic, T. , Petraco, N.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 346
Motor Cortex in Voluntary Movements
A distributed System for distributed functions - Frontiers in Neuroscience
Riehle, A. , Vaadia, E.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 426
The Equine Distal Limb
An Atlas of Clinical Anatomy and Comparative imaging
Jean-Marie Denoix
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 390
Jean-Marie Denoix is the world's leading equine musculoskeletal system anatomist and has become one of the foremost equine diagnostic ultrasonographers. There is therefore nobody better to compile a reference atlas of the clinical anatomy of the foot, pastern and fetlock, correlated with images obtained by radiography, diagnostic ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Advanced imaging techniques require in depth knowledge of anatomy for accurate interpretation and especially when using magnetic resonance imaging this must be a 3-dimensional concept of anatomy.This book provides a unique contribution and is an invaluable reference text. The image quality is extraordinarily high and the multiple views of each area of the distal limb provide an extremely detailed evaluation. Each part opens with a characteristically superb anatomical drawing by the author. Each spread of pages deals with a single dissection viewed by means of colour photographs, labelled black and white equivalents, plus x-rays, ultrasound and MRI scans as required. The book is designed for maximum clarity using a generous page size. The atlas is essential for anybody involved in detailed anatomical study, complex lameness evaluation or advanced imaging techniques.
The Coliform Index and Waterborne Disease
Problems of microbial drinking water assessment
Cara Gleeson , Nick Gray
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 206
In the past decade there has been a rapid increase in waterborne outbreaks of disease associated with viral and protozoan agents, normally in drinking waters that were found to be microbially safe using the Coliform Index.
For nearly a quarter of a century indicator organisms, in particular the coliform group, have been used to ensure the microbial quality of drinking water. Currently, world wide legislation to protect consumers is based on these outdated and unreliable tests and while there is considerable concern among scientists over their use, the water industry and regulators continue to place near total reliance on the Coliform Index.
This book provides:
* the first full account of the nature and applications of the Coliform Index
* coverage of new and proposed water quality legislation:
* details of emerging pathogens in water:
* an evaluation of the role of the "coliform count" in future water quality analysis.
It will be an essential tool for water companies at all levels, microbiologists, environmental health inspectors, environmental scientists and water engineers in industry whether working in developed countries or developing countries. Postgraduate students specialising in microbiology, civil and environmental engineering, environmental sciences and environmental health will find it a useful reference work as will undergraduates in these disciplines.
MANUAL OF HYPERTENSION OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION
MANCIA G. , GRASSI G. , REDON J.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 368
Practical Emergency Ophthalmology Handbook
An Algorithm Based Approach to Ophthalmic Emergencies
a cura di Gwyn Samuel Williams , Amy-lee Shirodkar
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 201
This handbook is designed to help shape the thought processes of the eye clinician or trainee and guide them toward the right decision-making pathway in emergency ophthalmology situations. Chapters are titled by the way cases present to eye casualty rather than condition, along with an algorithmic approach on what clinical and laboratory investigations to carry out. There is also guidance on how to perform simple procedures. It is aimed at trainees, general ophthalmologists and those with an interest from allied specialties (including specialist nurses) and professions such as optometrists and emergency medicine doctors.
Key Features
Stresses safe and practical navigation of common eye symptoms presented in an emergency setting.
Provides guidance on differential diagnosis and includes useful decision-making flowcharts.
Emphasizes "how to" approach the eye casualty patient.
Shows what can be expected at each stage of the eye injury patient encounter.
Presents information appropriate for the entire multi-disciplinary eye casualty team
BASIC CLINICAL RADIOBIOLOGY
JOINER M. C. , VAN DER KOGEL A.
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 384
Basic Clinical Radiobiology is a concise but comprehensive textbook setting out the essentials of the science and clinical application of radiobiology for those seeking accreditation in radiation oncology, clinical radiation physics, and radiation technology. Fully revised and updated to keep abreast of current developments in radiation biology and radiation oncology, this fifth edition continues to present in an interesting way the biological basis of radiation therapy, discussing the basic principles and significant developments that underlie the latest attempts to improve the radiotherapeutic management of cancer. This new edition is highly illustrated with attractive 2-colour presentation and now includes new chapters on stem cells, tissue response and the convergence of radiotherapy, radiobiology, and physics. It will be invaluable for FRCR (clinical oncology) and equivalent candidates, SpRs (and equivalent) in radiation oncology, practicing radiation oncologists and radiotherapists, as well as radiobiologists and radiotherapy physicists.
Making Sense of the ECG
A Hands-On Guide
Andrew Houghton
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 244
Interpreting an ECG correctly and working out what to do next can seem like a daunting task to the non-specialist, yet it is a skill that will be invaluable to any doctor, nurse or paramedic when evaluating the condition of a patient. Making Sense of the ECG has been written specifically with this in mind, and will help the student and more experienced healthcare practitioner to identify and answer crucial questions. This popular, easy-to-read and easy-to-remember guide to the ECG as a tool for diagnosis and management has been fully updated in its fifth edition to reflect the latest guidelines.
Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care, Fifth Edition
a cura di Kenneth David Boffard
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 464
Developed for the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC), the Manual of Definitive Surgical Trauma Care 5e is ideal for training all surgeons who encounter major surgical trauma on an infrequent basis.
This new edition includes both an e-version, and also a microSD card containing over 20 operative videos. The increasing role of non-operative management (NOM) has been recognised, and the Military Module is substantially updated to reflect recent conflict experience. An expanded section highlights trauma management under austere conditions.Written by faculty who teach the DSTC Course, this definitive and well established book focuses on life-saving surgical techniques to use in challenging and unfamiliar incidents of trauma.
Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly
Sixth Edition
a cura di
Wilbert S. Aronow
,
Jerome L. Fleg
Michael W. Rich
e altri
editore: CRC Press
pagine: 664
With an exponential growth in the number of older adults, understanding the common disorders of the elderly patient requiring cardiac care is becoming increasingly important. Incorporating recent advances in the field, Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly 6th Edition has been completely revised and updated to provide cardiologists, primary care physicians, geriatricians and other clinicians caring for the elderly a comprehensive and accessible overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disorders in older patients.
