A comprehensive introductory textbook designed for health science students, covering the fundamental principles of microbial life, pathogenicity, and immunology. The text specifically organizes clinical discussions of infectious diseases according to the major body systems they affect.
Biophotonics is revolutionizing the field of medicine, biology and chemistry and creating a new breed of medical engineers while at the same time getting engineers a taste of medicine. From an engineer's perspective, biophotonics is the application of photonics - the technology of generating and harnessing packet of light energy called photons - to image, detect and manipulate.
A clinical casebook focused on the diagnosis and management of neonatal and pediatric liver, liver-related metabolic, and pancreatic diseases. It is written for postgraduate pediatric students and practicing pediatricians in a case record format to make the complex subject easy to understand.
A focused textbook providing high-yield, comprehensive coverage of surgical pathology, including detailed macroscopic and microscopic descriptions, key differential diagnoses, and common pitfalls for specimens encountered in clinical practice.
A comprehensive analysis of the human immune system, detailing its function in avoiding and fighting infections, preventing cancer, and its historical importance. It covers innate and adaptive immunity (humoral and cell-mediated), immune system components (cells, tissues, organs), vaccines, allergic reactions, and autoimmune diseases.
A preclinical manual detailing the fabrication of complete dentures and removable partial dentures. It covers essential instruments, materials, step-by-step laboratory procedures (impression making, waxing, processing, finishing), and includes common viva questions relating to anatomical landmarks, casts, and impression techniques.
A comprehensive specialty-specific textbook covering Urological Surgery, serving as the first edition in a new series replacing the general Oxford Textbook of Surgery.
A guide detailing 'Pearls and Pitfalls' in Head and Neck and Neuroimaging, focusing on identifying variants and managing other difficult diagnoses in neurological and otorhinolaryngologic conditions.
A comprehensive textbook dedicated to the fundamental principles and applications of pharmaceutics, detailing the processes involved in the design and manufacture of medicines and drug delivery systems.
Discusses the principles and skills of palliative care, including trust building, listening, and narrative medicine, applied specifically to patients dealing with advanced cancer, treatment decisions, and end-of-life concerns.
This volume details the McKenzie System (Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy) for low back pain. It provides a comprehensive system of assessment and treatment, updated to incorporate recent advances in spine science and evidence-based research concerning the lumbar intervertebral disc and related pathologies.
A comprehensive step-by-step manual focusing on the procedural details of Manual Phacoemulsification (Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery or MSICS). The guide is published in conjunction with an interactive DVD.