Surgery

A translation from the bestselling textbook on abdominal ultrasound in Japan, with excellent didactic layout and high-quality sonograms and drawings.

Had we ever guessed the historical importance of this day, had we expected the impressive and touching episode of German history that took place on November 9, 1989, had we dared to hope that a dream three decades old would come true on precisely that day, we would have held our symposium in the immediate vicinity of the Branden- burg Gate!

In response to the great demand for an English edition of the standard German handbook, Systematic Musculoskeletal Examination will soon be available.

Stimulating and provocative work with fiberoptic technology is reported in this volume.

Anerkannte Experten stellen ihre Konzepte und Untersuchungsergebnisse zur Analgesie und Sedierung des Intensivpatienten vor.

Der vorliegende Band vermittelt einen interdisziplinären und deshalb auf seine Art ungewöhnlichen Überblick über neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse, Störfaktoren und die praktisch-therapeutische Beeinflußbarkeit des Ökosystems Darm.

Dieses Buch bietet, kurzgefaßt und übersichtlich in 13 Kapital gegliedert, eine umfassende Einführung in die Anwendung der Computertomographie im Thorakal- und Abdominalbereich; die im Text gegebenen Anleitungen werden großzügig durch didaktisch hervorragendes Bildmaterial illustriert.

International experts are brought together in this book to give basic as well as clinical data on obesity and cachexia, and an integrated picture of the regulation of intermediary metabolism in both situations.

In diesem Buch werden die Veränderungen der Blutgerinnung und Fibrinolyse bei Patienten mit akutem Nierenversagen, mit chronisch-terminaler Niereninsuffizienz unter verschiedenen Dialyseverfahren und nach Nierentransplantation dargestellt.

These two volumes of "e;Surgical Ophthalmology"e; represent the fruits of a long- standing cooperation among a number of experts in the various subspecialties of ophthalmology.

In diesem Band werden die diagnostischen Probleme am Dünndarm aus der Sicht des Morphologen, des Klinikers und des Radiologen diskutiert, und zwar: Standort der radiologischen Technik, entzündliche und neoplastische Dünndarmerkrankungen sowie radiologische Diagnostik bei Motilitätsstörungen und Malabsorption.

At the request of our publishers, I accepted the task of preparing this second edition.

Hemorheologic therapy has gained considerably in importance in recent years.

The Open Packing is a new and efficient method for treating necrotizing pancreatitis and severe peritonitis.

Subject of the book is MR imaging in all kinds of diseases that may affect the skull and brain.

Despite a worldwide reduction in its incidence, stroke remains one of the most common diseases generally and the most important cause of premature and persistent disability in the industrialized countries.

Diseases of the pleura such as effusion, thickening, or pneumothorax are frequently encountered in the practice of medicine.

The many advances in breast cancer research, as well as the large quantity of published material, make it very difficult to gain insight into the global aspects of cancer management.

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.

Percutaneous lumbar discectomy is a new surgical method for treating lumbar disc diseases.

An overview of the radiologic manifestations of tuberculosis in most of the skeletal bones and joints is given in this book.

There have been many advances in the field of gastrointestinal pa- thology which are of considerable clinical significance during the 13 years since the last publication of a volume of Current Topics in Pathology devoted to this subject.

Mit Hilfe der Ultraschalluntersuchung lassen sich sowohl angeborene Veränderungen wie Hüftdysplasie und Hüftluxation beim Neugeborenen und Säugling als auch entzündliche Veränderungen erfassen.

When computed tomography (CT) was developed and introduced by Hounsfield (1973), a new era of clinical diagnostic potential began.

"e;Internal"e; hyperthermia is a type of thermotherapy by which heat is sup- plied to tumor tissue in situ.

This book fills a gap in the literature where an up-to-date account is needed of the present indications for laparoscopy in light of noninvasive diagnostic imaging.

Attempts to reconstruct various parts of the heart started even before the beginning of open cardiac surgery.

During the past few years, a considerable number of monographs on bone tumors have been published.

Knee surgeons world wide have been aware that a beautifully illustrated book on diagnostic evaluation of the knee existed.

Mit den diagnostischen und therapeutischen Fortschritten der letzten beiden Jahrzehnte haben Früherkennung und Behandlung des Dickdarmkrebses einen beachtlichen Standard erreicht.

The 17th volume of the "e;Advances in Neurosurgery"e; contains a selection of the scientific reports of the 39th annual meeting of the German Society for Neurosurgery, which was held in Cologne from May 8-11, 1988.

Congenital hip dysplasia and dislocation are common diseases of newborns and small infants, with frequently severe consequences if orthopaedic therapy is not initiated at an early stage.

Fast zwei Drittel der Erwerbstätigen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland üben eine sitzende Tätigkeit aus, und nicht wenige von ihnen klagen über Beschwerden, die auf das Sitzen zurückzuführen sind.

This small but information-packed book is the first to focus exclusively on iatrogenic vascular injuries.

Intraoperative ultrasound is the first and, at present, only direct method available for depicting cerebral structures during neurosurgery.

Das Buch enthält Beiträge über die funktionelle Anpassung des Knochens an seine mechanischen Beanspruchungen, neuere Resultate der Forschung über genetische Erkrankungen des Skeletts, die Fortschritte in der Diagnostik und Therapie primärer Knochentumoren und Neues aus der Prothesenforschung.