Medical specialties, branches of medicine

The contributions in this book were originally presented at the workshop "e;Research and Clinical Application of Isolated Liver Perfusion for Hepatic Tumors"e; held on 28 February to 1 March 1997 in Hanover, Germany.

The application of extracorporeal shock waves in the locomotor apparatus offers new therapeutic concepts.

Precise radiographic planning of implant areas influences the treatment planning both from the surgical and the prosthodontic point of view.

Nuclear Imaging of the Chest provides up-to-the minute information on the diagnostic nuclear imaging of chest disorders.

The imaging potential of the MR experiment continues to evolve.

Several compounds are associated with experimentally induced neoplasms in the urinary systems, and especially the kidneys, of laboratory animals.

The Yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book.

Radiosurgery performed with the "e;Gamma Knife"e; or on a linac facility is a specific radiotherapy method to treat certain lesions in the brain with a high single radiation dose.

This monograph focuses on splanchnic function in health and disease.

Intensive care in childhood is a relatively new field of medicine.

Dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract in critically ill patients has recently become a focus of intensive research.

Oral Pathology as part of the Head and Neck Pathology is an interdisciplinary field of science.

There is no question that the topic of this meeting in Seeheim, Germany, on intracranial and intralabyrinthine fluids is pertinent.

CT signs of early cerebral infarction are subtle within the first 6 hours after symptom onset, but important to recognize.

In January 1995, 300 participants from Asia, USA, and Europe lively discussed the "e;State of the Art and Future Aspects of CT"e; in Peking, China.

Over recent years, much renal research has focused on the pathology of the glomerulus, where many primary renal insults occur.

Nitric Oxide (NO) is a free radical, a gas, and a pluripotent product of mammalian cells.

"e;Dost thou love life?

The diagnosis of osteoporosis and the determination of fracture risk has always been a challenge for radiologists, epidemiologists, and clinicians as well as oth- er researchers and health care professionals working in the field.

Der Stellenwert von bisher eingesetzten und neuentwickelten nuklearmedizinischen Verfahren bei der Diagnostik des Mammakarzinoms und dessen Metastasen ist Thema dieses Buches.

Almost a century ago Paul Ehrlich introduced the "e;magic bullet"e; concept of targeting therapeutic agents to specific tissues in order to reduce systemic toxicity.

Andre Leblanc's book was originally conceived to help in even more importance to this remarkable production.

Primary mediastinal tumors are relatively rare.

Die zweite überarbeitete Auflage der zweibändigen Kinderradiologie wurde besonders unter dem Aspekt der modernen bildgebenden Verfahren auf den neuesten Stand gebracht und um einige Kapitel erweitert.

Die zweite, überarbeitete Auflage der zweibändigen Kinderradiologie wurde besonders unter dem Aspekt der modernen bildgebenden Verfahren auf den neuesten Wissensstand gebracht und um einige Kapitel erweitert.

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We often hear physicians, health care professionals, poli- ticians, and patient advocates that "e;nothing has happened in the treatment of breast cancer,"e; since patients with breast cancer, the most frequent neoplastic condition in women in industrialized countries, are continuing to suffer relapse and succumb to this dreadful disease!

This book concentrates on problems generated by acute care in severely traumatized patients during the first 24 hours after injury.

Im deutschen Sprachraum bisher einmalig ist diese umfassende Sammlung von Beiträgen zur Anwendung der Single-Photon-Emissions-Computertomographie (SPECT) in den Gebieten Neurologie, Psychiatrie und Neurochirurgie.

The European School of Oncology came into existence to respond to a need for information, education and training in the field of the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

The Yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book.

Das Thema des Buches ist die Beschreibung unerwünschter Arzneimittelwirkungen (UAW) von Psychopharmaka unter den Bedingungen des klinischen Alltags, wie sie mit der sog.

On the occasion of a symposium in Salzburg, an international team of clinicians and pharmacologists presented recent results in profile efficacy, safety and therapeutic use of the antibiotic substance Ciprofloxacin.

Die in der Praxis bewährte Notfall-EKG-Fibel liegt jetzt bereits in 5.

Die Beatmungstherapie ist im Bereich der Intensivmedizin eine der am häufigsten eingesetzten Maßnahmen.

In der Debatte um RU 486, die "Abtreibungspille", stehen oft weniger medizinische als vielmehr politische oder weltanschauliche Gesichtspunkte im Mittelpunkt.

Eighty years have passed since Arthur Heffter, the founder of this handbook series, invited in 1913 eminent scientists from different parts of the world to contribute.

Due to sensitive molecular biological techniques, our understanding of chromosomal aberrations is steadily increasing.