In an attempt to attain the best possible delimitation of all the problems posed today by benign diseases of the esophagus, 181 authors each agreed to answer one or more of 210 questions that had been drawn up on the subject.
Intensivpatienten sind durch das Versagen von Vitalfunktionen bedroht und benötigen neben einer apparativen auch eine intensive medikamentöse Behandlung.
This volume contains the proceedings of the Symposion on Shoulder Joint Replace- ment held at the Kieler Yacht Club in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Northwest German Orthopaedic Surgeons at Kiel in 1985.
In Neuroorthopädie Band 4 werden die Erkrankungen des zervikookzipitalen Übergangs mit Beteiligung des Nervensystems in Diagnostik und Therapie, zumal deren operative Behandlung, diskutiert.
Professor Philip Bromage From the earliest stirrings of modern surgical anesthesia, novice surgeons struggling to learn from the living what there was a strong intuitive feeling that anesthesia of part they were denied an opportunity to learn from the dead_ of the body would be better for the patient than complete But that is largely nostalgia for a past era_ Today, the visual anesthesia of the whole organism.
From the 12th to the 15th September 1985 the International Symposium on Methods of Presurgical Evaluation of Epileptic Patients: Basics, Techniques, and Implications for Epileptology and Surgical Epilepsy Therapy was held in Zurich.
In contrast to the continuously increasing success in kidney, liver, heart, and pancreas transplantation, small-bowel transplantation has not shown simi- larly impressive progress until recently.
The thymus gland has always fascinated me and, despite the ever-growing abun- dance of medical books, this subject seemed to be a bit of a "e;poor relation.
Die Erkrankungen des Kolons und Anorektums haben in der Allgemeinchirurgie und der Gastroenterologie einen so großen Stellenwert gewonnen, daß bereits die kolorektale Chirurgie inzwischen als Spezialgebiet anerkannt wird und viele Krankenhäuser eine eigene Abteilung eingerichtet haben.
If a consecutive series of patients with lung cancer is followed up until the decision is made about therapy, it emerges that the role of surgery is quite small.
Functionally stable internal fixation is of particular relevance to maxillo- facial surgery, because it obviates the discomforts and inconveniences of intermaxillary fixation.
Postel, Kerboul, Evrard, Courpied, and their coauthors take a completely objective attitude in describing the progress achieved in total hip replace- ment with reference to their own experience over the last 20 years.
