General practice / Family medicine

Developments in teleradiology are progressing at great speed.

Osteoporosis is a global threat because it can impact every human being as they age.

Skin cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm and its incidence is rising worldwide.

Since extensive dermatoses can be life threatening, it is important to recognize and treat skin emergencies rapidly.

With the correct diagnosis, it is easier to administer the best possible therapy.

Based on the understanding of the molecular basis of skin diseases, this truly international book supports the reader to understand the mode of action of new and established therapies.

This book provides a comprehensive and scientifically based overview of the biocompatibility of dental materials.

Family doctors, pediatricians and other professionals who deal with children are regularly consulted because of febrile children.

The responsibilities of the Pediatric Nephrologist in the Nephrologist and other involved specialists is vital to critical care setting are multifaceted.

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The past decade has seen an explosion in non-surgical techniques that improve the quality, tone and color of aging skin.

Hair disorders have become a central social and psychological issue and patients present with increasing demands and expectations.

Psychocutaneous Medicine offers an overview of diseases in psychosomatic dermatology and creates a bridge between cutaneous and emotional disorders using extraordinary illustrations and clinical images of psychosomatic dermatology.

Melanocytic tumors of the skin deserve special a ll these features characterize the book as an attention because of the following important impressive contribution to the literature in the facts area of melanocytic tumors.

In the United States about 50 million people sufer from recurrent or chronic pain, and nearly 10% of adults take medication for pain daily.

Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology is a challenge for residents and experienced clinicians alike.

Irritant dermatitis is a common condition, accounting for a significant proportion of occupational skin disease.

Communication as the Bridge to Hope and Healing in Cancer Care Cancer is ofen seen as prec ipitating an existen- specifc to patients of all ages, diverse cultures tial crisis; a crisis of spirit and an opportunity and lifestyles.

This drug handbook is divided into two sections: Alphabetical Listing of Drugs Entries in this section are listed by generic name.

Die Ultraschall-Fibel führt in klar verständlicher Weise in die Ultraschalldiagnostik einschließlich der Dopplerdiagnostik und der interventionellen Methoden ein.

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Allergy is one of the major health problems of most modern societies.

Lupus erythematosus is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by a wide spectrum of manifestations with a variable evolution.

Ectodermal Dysplasias (ED) are a diverse group of genetic disorders characterized by congenital defects of two or more ectodermal structures (e.

The purpose of this indispensable and concise title is to provide a roadmap to a fulfilling and successful career in academic medicine.

In preparing the material for this book, I took the advice of my students who generously shared their views and opinions with me.

This book outlines the basic structure and processes of family medicine residency education programs.

This book addresses the entire cardiologicalpathology, and accompanies the reader through each significantcondition, from incidence and severity, tomechanisms, clinical and lab diagnosis, and up totreatment and prognosis.

Movement disorders attack the part of the brain that controls our movements, they are a complex group of disorders, spanning all aspects of neurological illnesses.

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An estimated 21 million people are diagnosed each year with a major depressive disorder in the USA, Western Europe and Japan.

Clinical cardiologists are encountering an important challenge in the caring of families with inherited cardiac diseases.

Books on dermatology are either focused for medical s- dents or for students of dermatology.

The future of urology is changing from one based around surgery, to an outpatient system, concentrating mainly on medical mana- ment.

Across emergency rooms all over the world, thousands of patients are referred for brain CT scans daily.

The sober explanation for this book is a call by the Springer-Verlag, London, to edit a publication on 'The functional relevance of the collateral circulation' of the heart.

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Critical Care of Children with Heart Disease will summarize the comprehensive medical and surgical management of the acutely-ill patient with congenital and acquired cardiac disease.

The purpose of this handbook is to give the practitioner a quick overview of type 2 diabetes, along with practical suggestions for the management of this condition.

Comparatively little is known about the risk of sudden death associated with exercise in young competitive athletes, and whether the benefits of sports activity outweigh the hazards of exercise-related fatal events is a clinical dilemma.

Coronary artery disease is the most commonly encountered problem in adult cardiology in the world.

Leadership in Healthcare opens up the world of leadership studies to all healthcare professionals.

There are no recent books concerning the right heart, the function and characteristics of which are extremely important in congenital heart disease and is assuming increased importance in acquired heart disease.

Acute coronary syndromes affect millions of individuals annually by ca- ing considerable morbidity and mortality.

Over the last 10-20 years, there has been an increasing appreciation of the need to manage individual risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the context of overall cv risk rather than on the basis of the absolute level of any given risk factor.