A clinical review providing practical, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and management of suspected Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) among infants and children. It discusses the prevalence of food allergies, risk factors (such as atopy), classification (IgE-mediated vs. non-IgE mediated), and differentiation from food intolerance.
This book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on testosterone and other androgens, and their role in human physiology and pathology. It covers biosynthesis and mechanisms of action and reviews their effects on brain and behaviour, spermatogenesis, hair growth, bones, muscles, erythropoiesis, the cardiovascular system and lipids, erection, and the prostate. Therapeutic uses of testosterone preparations are carefully evaluated, including use in women, the aging male, and its abuse and detection in sport. The book reviews applications in male contraception, the role of 5-reductase inhibitors and the controversial use of DHEA.
Fascia, Function, and Medical Applications is essential reading for medical and allied health practitioners who want to bring scientific insights of the importance of fascia to human health into their clinical practices, providing the knowledge practitioners need to refer or add as an adjunct therapy to their department or rehabilitation team.
This textbook provides an in-depth analysis of benign, intermediate, and malignant soft tissue tumors that manifest in the skin. It includes detailed histological features, immunohistochemical profiles, molecular pathology updates, and clinical correlations essential for accurate diagnosis and staging.
Communication training manual designed for international doctors working in clinics and medical practices, focusing on enhancing German language skills for professional settings. Includes 34 illustrations and an audio CD.
An advanced reference handbook focusing on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), covering disease overview, epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, genetic factors, environmental factors, and historical and current classification criteria (ACR and SLICC).
A fundamental guide covering the core principles and practices of Orthopedics, featuring contributions on sports medicine and related musculoskeletal topics.
The contents of this work are intended to further general scientific research, understanding, and discussion only and are not intended and should not be relied upon as recommending or promoting a specific method, diagnosis, or treatment by health science practitioners for any particular patient.
A comprehensive guide focusing on Magnetic Resonance Imaging techniques and interpretation specifically applied to the diagnosis of conditions within the musculoskeletal system.
Covers the evolution of reproductive medicine, integrating classical reproductive endocrinology and surgery with major modern developments in laboratory and clinical practice. The book addresses the complex management requirements of contemporary infertility treatment centers.
A set of multiple-choice questions covering core clinical pharmacology topics, including the mechanisms of action, adverse effects, and therapeutic uses of narcotic analgesics (morphine, meperidine, methadone), opioid antagonists (naltrexone, naloxone), benzodiazepines, and non-narcotic analgesics.