Angiologia

Dr. Michael Foldi, professor and internationally renowned expert in the field of lymphology - together with his co-editors and contributing authors - unlocks the complex world of lymphological science for physicians and lymphedema therapists alike. This clear and comprehensive textbook provides systematic, detailed information on: the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system; the causes, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of all lymphological conditions, from a physician's perspective; and, the theory and practice of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) - how it is performed, how it works, and when it is appropriate.New features of the 2nd edition include: a fully revised chapter on anatomy, with an emphasis on lymphology; updated and expanded information in all other chapters; and, 150 new figures and tables. Through its breadth and depth of information, the authors successfully bridge the gap between the pre-clinical environment and the functions of the clinician/physician or physiotherapist. The clear color layout and more than 800 impressive illustrations facilitate access to this special field.