Urology and urogenital medicine

Urological oncology constitutes 20% of all malignant disease, and includes renal, bladder, prostate and testicular cancer.

The 2nd edition of "e;Pelvic Floor Re-education"e; provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, along with other aspects of the clinical assessment and management of pelvic floor disorders.

One of the rewards of medical teaching is to see the next generation advance the art and science of medicine beyond their forebears.

I am honored to provide a foreword to this important text.

Overactive Bladder in Clinical Practice provides a timely and comprehensive update on the overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome.

This book represents a critical appraisal of the major clinical trials that have had a significant impact on clinical research and practice during the last decade.

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"e;Sexual Health and Genital Medicine in Clinical Practice"e; covers the range of conditions seen in sexually transmitted infection clinics and genito-urinary clinics making it a useful and practical guide to all health practitioners in this area.

Management of Erectile Dysfunction in Clinical Practice is a short guide to erectile dysfunction (ED) and its management covering normal function and dysfunction, assessment, treatment options and interventions.

While less prevalent among all types of bladder cancers, invasive bladder tumors affect the muscle wall.

Imagine the plight of a young woman, some time during the thousands of years before th the mid-18 century, who, soon after a dif?

A valuable resource for the health care practitioner treating patients with incontinence and prolapse, Pessaries in Clinical Practice provides a comprehensive review of the evidence concerning pessaries and the practicalities of using them.

"e;Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery"e; is a high level text covering recent advances in the field.

Lower urinary tract dysfunction produces a huge burden on sufferers in particular and on society in general.

The specialty of urology has evolved into a less surgical and more cognitive discipline.

A large cross-section of the world's great and good in colorectal surgery have been enticed, inveigled, I suspect at times brow-beaten, to produce this tour de force.

A compendium written by world leaders in laparoscopic urology from various teaching urological institutions in the US and UK who have contributed their tips and tricks in performing the various urologic procedures.

All about urinary incontinence, prolapse and fecal incontinence - the only small book that does all three, "e;Urogynecology: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice"e; is written in easily understood language, giving the practical elements of the subject.

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Advanced Imaging of the Abdomen bridges the interface between the referring clinician and radiologist on the unusual clinical presentation or imaging finding and explores imaging approaches to solve a particular problem.

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This book provides a comprehensive review of innovative diagnostic methods for prostate cancer, with a particular emphasis on the development of PET radiopharmaceuticals.

This second edition provides updated recommendations for ultrasound examination of the whole urogenital system.

Clinical Urologic Endocrinology: Principles for Men's Health provides an organized, accessible reference on men's endocrinological health.

Urolithiasis: Basic Science and Clinical Practice is a comprehensive text that assists urologists in defining the best choice of treatment for each case through a balanced presentation of underlying science, diagnostic methods and practical tips, with additional discussions on educational issues, costs and management of resources.

Practical Tips in Urology is a compact, illustrated reference which provides the reader with practical tips and advice in managing day-to-day urological issues encountered in a clinical setting.

Urogynecology: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice 2nd Edition is a fully revised and updated text providing an evidence based approach to the treatment of urinary incontinence and prolapse.

Pelvic Cancer Surgery: Modern Breakthroughs and Future Advances brings together the three main pelvic specialties (Urology, Gynecological Oncology and Colorectal Surgery) into one volume.

For centuries, physicians studied the appearance and characteristics of urine as a guide to the health of the individual.

Twenty five years ago the subject of male infertility scarcely existed in urological practice.

Until recently interstitial cystitis was considered a urologic curiosity, a rare problem with relatively specific diagnostic criteria that many urologists would see only once or twice in a decade.

In this book we have expert urologists and gynaecologists on the two sides of the Atlantic working together with a common interest, the inadequate female urethra.

The field of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has now taken centre stage in modern clinical practice.

Prostate cancer is the commonest male cancer with over 5 million survivors in US alone.

Infertility, as with many aspects of medicine, is at the mercy of rapid technological advance.

Nephrology, initially born as a small branch of medicine, has, in the last few decades, become an extraordinary large field of medicine.

The 1992 International Yearbook of Nephrology is the 4th in a successful series of yearly books updating practising nephrologists and nephrologists-in-training on rapidly changing areas of nephrology.

Surgical Guide to Circumcision is a compendium of the who, what, where, why, and most importantly, the how of circumcision.

Multidisciplinary Care of Urinary Incontinence - a Handbook for Health Professionals effectively uses a multidisciplinary approach to assist health professionals in their care of patients with urinary incontinence.

Urological disease affects huge numbers of patients at some point in their lives.

Atlas on the Human Testis: Normal Morphology and Pathology presents histological illustrative material from paraffin and semi-thin sections of the human testis which are routinely used in the assessment of testicular morphology, allowing an early detection of carcinoma in situ and more advanced pathological changes of the testicular parenchyma.

The Training Courses of Urological Laparoscopy is written by an international team of experts who have come together to share their experiences of training and skills acquisition in Urological Laparoscopy.

Urological Emergencies in Clinical Practice, Second Edition, is a well-researched pocket book that provides a comprehensive summary of urological emergencies and their management, in a form that is concise, relevant to the target audience and readily available.

Imaging and Technology: Principles and Clinical Applications is a practical and user-friendly consolidated source book for urologists, and urologists in training, regarding the basic science of imaging modalities used on a day-to-day basis in urological practice.

Urodynamic evaluation of the incontinent female has come of age.

The growth of uro-oncology has been one of the dramatic features of the past decade in urology.

All unsuccessful revolutions are the same, but each successful one is different in its own distinctive way.

The title of this book is a challenge.

The aim of this series is to bring the reader up-to-date data and opinions on the practice of urological surgery.