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