Based on the principles of functional vascular anatomy and endovascular treatment described in the first three volumes of Surgical Neuroangiography, Volumes 4 and 5 complete the series that takes a revolutionary approach in endovascular neurosurgery.
The history of medicine is dotted with the episodic appearance of new discoveries, scientific breakthroughs, and the development of new schools of medicine, and each has contributed to the evolution of the art and science of the practice of medicine.
Tumours of the hand are highly varied, their only common feature being their location in an organ in which preservation of sensation and mobility must be our primary concern.
Die explosionsartige Verbreitung von Wissen und Erfahrung auf dem Gebiet der Gelenkersatzchirurgie in den vergangenen 20 Jahren ist auch für den Spezialisten kaum noch überschaubar.
In Neuroorthopädie Band 4 werden die Erkrankungen des zervikookzipitalen Übergangs mit Beteiligung des Nervensystems in Diagnostik und Therapie, zumal deren operative Behandlung, diskutiert.
The development and the widespread clinical application of various di- agnostic imaging modalities, such as diagnostic ultrasonography, X-ray computed tomography, single photon emission computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging, have been beyond all expectation.
The observations made by Paracelsus concerning the dose-effect relationship of poison are generally just as applicable to health- threatening vibration.
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.
In a period of controversial attitudes to thyroid cancer, this book aims to correlate recent progress in basic sciences with new clinical management possibilities.
This book, the seventh in the series Exercises in Radiological Diagnosis, deals with sonography, an imaging procedure in which the ability of the radiologist plays an exceptionally important role.
These exercises are meant for students and practitioners who wish to familiarize themselves with the normal and pathologieal computerized tomographie radioanatomy of the abdomen.
Embolization has been performed in many European countries and in North America for over 20 years and is now beginning to gain accep- tance in other countries.
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.
A quarter of a century has elapsed since Nils Lundberg published his thesis "e;Continuous Recording and Control of Ventricular Fluid Pressure In Neurosurgical Practice"e;.
Cell surface receptors are multifunctional proteins with binding sites towards the external environment and effector sites which mediate intracellular events.
