The The Adult Hip (Callaghan) (2 Vol.)

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 1792
Publication Date: 2006-09-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 078175092X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780781750929
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Now in its Second Edition, this two-volume reference is the only current book available that focuses on the adult hip. More than 100 chapters by the foremost leaders in hip surgery provide comprehensive coverage of disorders of the adult hip--from practical basic science to detailed surgical techniques including hip arthroscopy and developing techniques in minimally invasive surgery. More than 2,600 illustrations complement the text. This edition has new chapters on minimally invasive surgery of the hip. Other new topics covered include use of fiber metal mesh in acetabular revision reconstruction, revision press-fit Wagner type of stems, and implant retrievals.

Source: The Adult Hip (Adult Hip (Callaghan)(2 Vol.))

Dementia (WPA Series in Evidence & Experience in Psychiatry)

Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 412
Publication Date: 2003-02-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0470849630
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470849637
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Dementia is most frequently associated with aging and is, at present, under-diagnosed and under-represented all over the world. Discrepancies in the diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions implemented in the various clinical contexts are significant and consequently, the need for a review of the currently available research evidence and a discussion of different clinical practices is urgently needed. This book provides a much needed review of the diagnostic procedures and the implementations of therapeutic interventions.
* Provides accompanying commentaries by an outstanding line up of contributors
* Covers developments in diagnosis, therapy, prognosis, economic evaluation and quality improvement
* Provides an unbiased and reliable reference poin

Source: Dementia (WPA Series in Evidence & Experience in Psychiatry)

Drug Addiction: From Basic Research to Therapy

Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 680
Publication Date: 2008-06-18
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0387766774
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780387766775
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Drug Addiction: From Basic Research to Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of physiological, biochemical, and genetic pathways underlying drug addiction, and resultant efforts to develop novel treatment strategies dealing with drug addiction and other CNS disorders where the neurophysiological processes overlap, such as treatment of pain. Based on the AAPS-NIDA Frontiers in Science Symposium “Drug Addiction: From Basic Research to Therapies,” this volume, representing focuses on the translation of fundamental addiction research to a variety of treatments, bringing together scientists with widely ranging expertise in synthetic and computational chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and neuroscience with researchers in drug discovery and development, drug targeting, and quantitative therapeutics.

Source: Drug Addiction: From Basic Research to Therapy

Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, And The New Biology Of Mind

Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Number Of Pages: 414
Publication Date: 2005-05
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1585621994
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781585621996
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Brought together for the first time in a single volume, these eight important and fascinating essays by Nobel Prize winning psychiatrist Eric Kandel provide a breakthrough perspective on how biology has influenced modern psychiatric thought. Complete with commentaries by experts in the field, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and the New Biology of Mind reflects the author's evolving view of how biology has revolutionized psychiatry and psychology and how potentially could alter modern psychoanalytic thought.

Source: Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, And The New Biology Of Mind (See all Neuropsychology Books)

Understanding And Treating Anxiety Disorders: An Integrative Approach To Healing The Wounded Self

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Number Of Pages: 301
Publication Date: 2005-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1591471966
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781591471967
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Understanding and Treating Anxiety Disorders: An Integrative Approach to Healing the Wounded Self provides in an effective new way to treat anxiety disorders that shows how, by evaluating the specific needs of a client and selecting appropriate approaches from several different therapeutic methods, one can identify and treat the specific emotional basis for a particular anxiety. This book includes an integrative theory of the etiology of various anxiety disorders and an integrative psychotherapy that incorporates psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive behavioral, humanistic experiential, and biomedical perspectives on anxiety.

Source: Understanding and Treating Anxiety Disorders: An Integrative Approach to Healing the Wounded Self (See all Anxiety Disorders Books)

Clinical Manual for Assessment and Treatment of Suicidal Patients

Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Number Of Pages: 358
Publication Date: 2004-09-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1585621404
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781585621408
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The cornerstone of any intervention approach with suicidal patients is the recognition and treatment of psychiatric disorders. For many patients, however, treating the mental illness is not enough that is, suicidal behavior is not necessarily reduced by treatments that target those illnesses. Something more is needed.

Source: Clinical Manual for Assessment and Treatment of Suicidal Patients (See all Suicide Books)

Neurological, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders

Publisher: National Academies Press
Number Of Pages: 434
Publication Date: 2001-06-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0309071925
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780309071925
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
(Institute of Medicine) Univ. of Western Australia, Perth. A report of the Committee on Nervous System Disorders in Developing Countries on the opportunities and prerequisites for implementing appropriate interventions for individuals in developing countries with nervous system dysfunction. Includes coverage cost and treatment effectiveness. Softcover.

Source: Neurological, Psychiatric, and Developmental Disorders

Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness and Disability, Third Edition

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Number Of Pages: 475
Publication Date: 2005-01-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0763731668
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780763731663
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A comprehensive text that provides easy-to-understand explanations of medical aspects of common chronic illnesses and disabilities.

Source: Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness and Disability, Third Edition (See all Health, Mind & Body Books)

Anxiety and Its Disorders, Second Edition: The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety and Panic

Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number Of Pages: 704
Publication Date: 2001-11-14
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1572304308
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781572304307
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Knowledge about anxiety has increased exponentially since the initial publication of this classic work. This extensively revised second edition now brings the field thoroughly up to date. Building on the groundbreaking conceptual framework presented in the original volume, the text seamlessly integrates insights from emotion theory, advances in cognitive science and neuroscience, and increasingly important findings from developmental psychology and learning.

Source; Anxiety and Its Disorders, Second Edition: The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety and Panic (See all Mood Disorders Books)

Final Exit (Second Edition): The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying

Publisher: Dell
Number Of Pages: 240
Publication Date: 1997-03-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0440507855
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780440507857
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
Standing at the center of a heated controversy and sparking national debate, Final Exit has become a crucial handbook for people looking to end their suffering from unbearable pain due to terminal or incurable illness. This careful, concise, and compassionate manual includes:
How to commit suicide with sleeping pills, preferably with the aid of a loved one
A chart listing lethal doses of fourteen drugs
Legal considerations, life insurance, and living wills
Finding the right doctor, hospice care, and pain control
Letters to leave behind and how to write a self-deliverance checklist
Psychological support groups for the dying and suicide hotlines for depression
Plus much more invaluable advice on self-deliverance and assisted suicide

For mature adults opting to end their lives or anyone interested in this controversial and timely topic, Final Exit, the only book of its kind, provides the answers.

Source: Final Exit (Second Edition): The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying (See all Health, Mind & Body Books)

ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology (Volume 32)

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781719593
ISBN-13 / EAN:
Binding: Ring-bound

Product Description:
The American Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc. Annual Publication. This is the 2004 Volume, 19 Chapters Booklets arranged in a convenient ring binder. Chapter titles include: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Risk Management in Anesthesia Practice, Decision Making in Airway Evaluation, Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, among others.

Source: ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology (Volume 32)

Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dermatologic Surgery (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 232
Publication Date: 2008-02-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849336988
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849336980
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
With malpractice insurance premiums on the rise, and insurance rates for the practicing anesthesiologist at an all time high, it is important now more than ever, to have a single source reference related to both anesthesia and analgesia and how they both relate to dermatologic surgery. This book provides comprehensive coverage on the therapeutic usage of anesthesia and analgesia during dermatologic surgical procedures, providing basic concepts, as well as step-by-step descriptions of the various techniques involved.

source: Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dermatologic Surgery (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

Interactive Anesthesia

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2001-12-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781725755
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780781725750
Binding: CD-ROM

Product Description:
Licenses Available: Institutional Single-Seat (for one computer) and Network (network server/multi-user)For product, price and ordering information, call: 1-800-326-1685 (Hospitals/Gvt Accounts/Labs/Health Care Facilities) 1-800-624-8947 (Universities/Colleges).This award-winning CD-ROM allows instant access to the full contents of seven of the most respected texts in the field of anesthesia. The updated Version 3.0 contains many new editions, including:
* Cousins and Bridenbaugh, Neural Blockade in Clinical Anesthesia and Management of Pain, Third Edition;
* Stoelting, Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice, Third Edition;
* Yao, Yao and Artusio's Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management, Fourth Edition;
* Barash, Cullen, and Stoelting, Clinical Anesthesia, Fourth Edition
* Barash, Cullen, and Stoelting, Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia, Fourth Edition;
* Connelly and Silverman, Review of Clinical Anesthesia, Third Edition.
* Humes, Kelley's Textbook of Internal Medicine, Fourth Edition.
Incorporated into this wealth of clinical information are over one thousand questions, answers, explanations, and case studies--making this powerful research tool perfect for reference, study, and review. Many new video segments have been added to Version 3.0, hyperlinked to relevant text material. Windows / Macintosh / Network Compatible.

Source: Lippincott Interactive Anesthesia Library (CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh, Single Seat Multi-User, Version 3.0)

Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles: Color Atlas and Text

Publisher: CRC
Number Of Pages: 736
Publication Date: 2007-04-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849323215
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849323218
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Far from the line drawings and black-and-white photos of the past, Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles features high-quality, color photos of normal anatomy and histology, as well as gross, light, and electron microscopic images of pathogens and diseases. Many of these images have never before been published, and come directly from the esteemed editor’s collection documenting more than 30 years in the research of infectious diseases and veterinary care of reptiles.

Source: Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles: Color Atlas and Text (See all Medical Research Books)

USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy

Publisher: Kaplan Inc.
Number Of Pages: 491
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN-10 / ASIN: B000TMJ8DY
ISBN-13 / EAN:
Binding: Paperback

Source:USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes: Anatomy (Kaplan Medical)

Imaging of the Head and Neck

Publisher: Thieme Georg Verlag
Number Of Pages: 880
Publication Date: 2004-10-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 313100942X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9783131009425
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
The successor to Head and Neck Imaging has been completely updated to cover advances in the field. The key features of this book are: organization according to anatomic regions; extensive illustrations to help the reader distinguish between normal and pathologic findings; correlates imaging findings to sections from cadavers; extended chapter on MRI and MRA techniques in the temporal bone; new chapter on the orbit and globe; new material on the anatomy and pathology of the paranasal sinuses for functional endoscopic surgery; state-of-the-art approaches to neck pathology. It is an excellent reference book for both experienced practitioners and residents.

Source: Imaging of the Head and Neck

Concise Dental Anatomy and Morphology

Publisher: University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Number Of Pages: 218
Publication Date: 2001-06-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0874141257
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780874141252
Binding: Paperback

Good pictures and descriptions of how teeth grow. what was of particular interest was the part on dentin development. a great book for novices interested in knowing what a dentist knows.

Source: Concise Dental Anatomy and Morphology (See all Anatomy Books)

Thompson's Core Textbook of Anatomy

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 586
Publication Date: 1990-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0397508492
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780397508495
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Synoptic text for medical students. Line drawing illustration. Previous edition by J.S. Thompson. DNLM: 1. Anatomy.

Source:Thompson's Core Textbook of Anatomy

Schaum's Outline of Human Anatomy and Physiology

ublisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2002-02
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071406069
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071406062
Binding: Unbound

Product Description:
Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series for the student with limited time
What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form.

Source: Schaum's Outline of Human Anatomy and Physiology (See all Anatomy Books)

Watch In Plain Sight – Season 3 – Episode 7 rerun

Publisher: Pearson ESL
Number Of Pages: 338
Publication Date: 2006-03-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0131950800
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780131950801
Binding: Paperback

Source: Anatomy and Physiology for English Language Learners

The Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams with CD-ROM

Publisher: Mosby
Publication Date: 2007-07-06
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0323045731
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780323045735

Product Description:
The 3rd Edition of this popular atlas offers you a systematic approach to the gross anatomy of the brain, spinal cord, and the brainstem. With an emphasis on major structures and concepts, and a careful selection of photographed sections, explanatory diagrams, and brief text, you'll find the guidance you need to better understand this complex subject. Unlabelled photographs juxtaposed with faded-out versions of the same photographs with important structures outlined and labelled allows you to view a section as you would in real life.

Source: The Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams with CD-ROM (See all Anatomy Books)