These eight volumes, which developed out of the international con- gress "e;Update and Future Trends in Fibrin Sealing in Surgical and Nonsurgical Fields"e; held in November 1992, present the state of the art in fibrin sealing.
The intention of the VIIth International Symposium on the Facial Nerve was to create a platform for an extensive exchange of knowledge and scientific infor- mation between clinicians and basic research workers.
Die Fibel faßt die Prinzipien, Aussagen und Indikationen der gastroenterologischen Funktionsuntersuchungen in knapper und verständlicher Form zusammen.
Der erstmalig 1974 erschienene Tumorlokalisationsschlüssel - die deutschsprachige Fassung des Topographieteils der ICD-O - hat sich als Kodierungsrichtlinie bei der Dokumentation maligner Tumoren bewährt.
In spite of great advance made by ENT and maxillofacial surgeons as well as radiotherapists to improve therapy of cancer of the oral cavity and oropharynx, it has not been possible in the past 4 decades to raise the chances of patient survival above 40%-45%.
This volume contains contributions by well-known scientistsand clinicians in the fields of microbiology, infectiousdiseases, physiology, internal medicine, surgery,anaesthesiology, and intensive care medicine.
Advances in breast cancer research, achieved through the progress of knowledge and development of new therapies, have been translated into improved quality of care for breast cancer patients.
This book summarizes the experience gained by the Orthopedic Study Group for the Knee (OAK) of the Swiss Orthopedic Society in dealing with knee problems relating to deficiencies of the cruciate ligaments.
It is remarkable that until recently sonographic studies of the bowel have not reached the diagnostic level that sonography has attained for other parts of the gastrointestinal tract.
This welcome addition to the series Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine emerges from the most recent of a series of meetings organized by Alvar Net and Salvador Benito of Barcelona.
The development of the capacity to use electron beams at various energies stimulated the development of the new technology of intraoperative radiation therapy.
Disturbances in peripheral O extraction can be produced in dogs treated with 2 endotoxin and thereby provide an opportunity to test theories for the origin of pathological O supply dependency or to try different treatment modalities.
"60% aller guten Diagnosen sind allein aufgrund der Anamnese möglich; weitere 25% durch eine gründliche physikalische, körperliche Untersuchung; nur in 15 % bedarf es gezielt irgendeiner medizinisch-technischen Untersuchung.
The crucial role played by calcium as a cellular messenger has become increasingly evident, as has the recognition that cells spend much energy in maintaining the cytosolic concentration of this cation both constant and low.
This book proves essential to understanding the problem of brain failure by emphasizing the various therapeutic approaches which have previously been somewhat neglected.
Imaging of Gastrointestinal Tract Tumors describes current imaging practice for the most commonly encountered benign and malignant digestive tract tumors and gives a review of the literature for less frequent tumors.
Selective decontamination is a technique which combines short-term and long-term antimicrobials to prevent or treat the acquisition and subsequent carriage of microorganisms causing late colonization and infections.