This book examines the complexities of palliative treatment for advanced cancer patients, focusing on the ethical and philosophical question of whether hope can be considered a right. It discusses the balance between the benefits and side-effects of medical interventions, particularly cancer drugs, and explores the commercial and institutional pressures influencing treatment decisions.
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Published: 2014
Number of pages: 178 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 13.19 MB
Authors: Marco Attilio Zarbin Rosangela Lattanzio Francesco Bandello
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A foundational text detailing the principles and practice of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), based on the technique developed by Messerklinger. Topics covered include nasal endoscopy history, mucociliary transport, detailed endoscopic anatomy of the lateral nasal wall and ethmoidal sinuses, conventional and computed tomography radiology, and endoscopic diagnosis and manipulation techniques for paranasal sinus diseases.
This visual manual is an accessible guide to musculoskeletal image interpretation and reporting, including common trauma pathologies, arthropathies, mechanisms of injury and classification systems. Beautifully illustrated with schematic line diagrams, supplemented with radiographs and scans, the content has been developed to enhance learning and understanding of both radiology and anatomy, and the relationship between them. It provides hands-on support for junior doctors, other emergency medicine personnel, and practising radiographers.
This comprehensive edited volume explores the latest breakthroughs in medical imaging technology, covering techniques such as AI-enhanced MRI, personalized nuclear medicine, and rapid diagnostic protocols for complex diseases. Essential reading for researchers and clinical practitioners.
The Handbook of Cancer and Immunology book series offers a comprehensive and up-to-date review of cancer immunology and immunotherapy, emphasizing key findings and clinically relevant data. This reference work is an essential resource for researchers, students, academics, and clinicians committed to advancing knowledge, diagnostics, and treatments in this vital field.
This indispensable volume focuses on case formulation as the core advanced skill for practitioners in psychological therapies, providing an idiosyncratic understanding of complex clinical problems. It offers practical, research-grounded guidance for overcoming challenges such as shame, complex PTSD, and severe eating disorders, demonstrating how detailed understanding improves therapeutic outcomes.
A comprehensive textbook detailing the physiological principles and clinical applications of mechanical ventilation, designed for students and professionals in respiratory care and critical care settings.
A concise personal guide compiled by an R3 Family Medicine Resident for primary care practice, focusing on management protocols, drug dosages, and treatment selection for common conditions across multiple systems, including hypertension, diabetes, infections, women's health, and dermatology.
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Authors: Pierce A. Grace
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This annual volume is a continuation of a specialized series, providing an update on key developments in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, including topics such as Precision Medicine, Acute Respiratory Failure, and ARDS.
