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  Basic Information: Year: 2013 Page Number: 336 File Type: PDF File Size: 3.02 MB Authors/ Editiors: Barbara Fadem PhD Description: The Board Review Series (BRS) is aimed at providing basic knowledge as it relates to clinical situations and is used primarily by medical students studying for the United States Medical Licensing Examinations (USMLE). BRS BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE covers material on this subject that is addressed on USMLE Step 1. Previous editions of this volume have been quite popular with medical students. As in its previous editions, BRS BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE is written in...

  Basic Information: Year: 2012 Page Number: 2600 File Type: PDF File Size: 72.42 MB Authors/ Editiors: Kanu Chatterjee MD Description: This is an up-to-date, concise and comprehensive textbook in cardiology. The Contributors and Editors of this book are primarily based at the University of Iowa and the University of California, San Francisco, USA, two well-known centers for research and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It has many new and unique features. In the section of “Diagnosis” three-dimensional echocardiography (3D ECHO), cardiac computed tomography (Cardiac CT), cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), molecular imaging and...

  Basic Information: Year: 2018 Page Number: 275 File Type: PDF File Size: 16.98 MB Authors/ Editiors: Pranab Dey Description: This book provides detailed information on basic and advanced laboratory techniques in histopathology and cytology. It discusses the principles of and offers clear guidance on all routine and special laboratory techniques. In addition, it covers various advanced laboratory techniques, such as immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry, liquid based cytology, polymerase chain reaction, tissue microarray, and molecular technology. Further, the book includes numerous color illustrations, tables and boxes to familiarize the reader with the work...

  Basic Information: Year: 2016 Page Number: 204 File Type: PDF File Size: 5.40 MB Authors/ Editiors: Monti, Martin M., Sannita, Walter G Description: This book provides up-to-date information on all aspects of brain function and responsiveness in patients with severe disorders of consciousness. Topics considered include the mechanisms and measures of consciousness; perfusional, metabolic, and fMRI markers of responsiveness; responsiveness to pain; the role of brain–computer interface techniques; electrophysiology; cortical excitability; autonomic responsiveness; the natural history of vegetative and minimally conscious states; and prediction of outcome. Brain neuroimaging has documented residual...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 392 File Type: PDF File Size: 35.47 MB Authors/ Editiors: Gunter Burg and Werner Kempf Description: The most efficient method in the diagnosis of skin diseases is the combined validation of clinical and histopathological features. The results of biopsy investigation in isolation don’t always yield answers. But when considered together, the clinical pattern and the histopathology, then diagnosis can become clearer. In this process the diagnostic impact of histopathology may be decisive or just confirmative to the clinical differential diagnosis. The structure of the book...

  Basic Information: Year: 2018 Page Number: 282 File Type: PDF File Size: 19.20 MB Authors/ Editiors: Hibi, Toshifumi, Hisamatsu, Tadakazu, Kobayashi, Taku Description: Advances in Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease summarizes the recent progress made in endoscopy, an essential tool for the diagnosis and management of IBD. It goes on to provide an introduction of state-of-the-art endoscopic techniques, as well as an atlas of high-quality endoscopic images of IBD and related diseases. Among others, endoscopy is one of the clinical fields in which Asian countries are leading the way in the...

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 242 File Type: PDF File Size: 39.42 MB Authors/ Editiors: Ross I. Berbeco, Ph.D. Description: This first dedicated overview for beam’s eye view (BEV) covers instrumentation, methods, and clinical use of this exciting technology, which enables real-time anatomical imaging. It highlights how the information collected (e.g., the shape and size of the beam aperture and intensity of the beam) is used in the clinic for treatment verification, adaptive radiotherapy, and in-treatment interventions. The chapters cover detector construction and components, common imaging procedures, and state of...

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 237 File Type: PDF File Size: 8.53 MB Authors/ Editiors: Masuda, Munetaka, Niwa, Koichiro Description: This book describes the most popular topics concerning adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), especially focusing on indications and re-intervention procedures for some major ACHDs. Thanks to advances in medical and surgical therapy for congenital heart disease over the last half century, many patients who underwent surgical correction reached adulthood. However, as can be seen from the explosive increase in the number of ACHD patients, postoperative residua and sequelae have also become...

  Basic Information: Year: 2014 Page Number: 192 File Type: PDF File Size: 7.66 MB Authors/ Editiors: Shetty, B. Suresh Kumar, M.D. and Rastogi, Prateek, M.D Description: This book is a concise guide to forensic pathology for undergraduate students. Beginning with an introduction to Thanatology (the description or study of the phenomena of death and of psychological mechanisms for coping with them - Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary), the following sections describe pathological findings for different causes of death including mechanical injuries, thermal and electrical injuries, firearm injuries and transportation injuries. Regional injuries...

  Basic Information: Year: 2012 Page Number: 520 File Type: PDF File Size: 19.65 MB Authors/ Editiors: Andrew T Raftery BSc MBChB(Hons) MD FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Ed) and Michael S. Delbridge MB ChB(Hons) MD FRCS (Vascular) Description: This book is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology – which comprise the essential knowledge required by the trainee entering the specialty of surgery. It has been written in a style to facilitate easy learning of the essential facts, with indications of both their clinical relevance and importance. This...