Published November, 2010
By Greet van den Berghe
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Until recently, endocrinology and critical care medicine were two specialties in medicine that were rather uncomfortable with each other and hence quite i- lated.

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Published November, 2010
By Richard A. Polin, Karen D. Fairchild and Karen Fairchild
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Reviews Healthcare Associated Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This title features articles on: Epidemiology and Risk Factors for NICU HAI: Genes and Environment; Strategies to Reduce NICU HAI: Line, Tube, and Hand Hygiene; Candida in the NICU: Pros and Cons of Prophylaxis, MRSA in the NICU; and, more.

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Published November, 2010
By Niels Juul, Georg E. Cold, M. Rasmussen, A. Tankisi, Hans Bundgaard, L. Schlunzen, B. Duch, E. Karatasi, L. Krogh, J.-A. Kolsen-Petersen, H. Bundgaard, K. Skovgaard Olsen, C. Mosdal and B. Lob Dahl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Monitoring of Cerebral and Spinal Haemodynamics During Neurosurgery is a comprehensive description of subdural monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) during neurosurgery.

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Published November, 2010
By Marita Eisenmann-Klein and Constance Neuhann-Lorenz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This inspiring text, containing abundant illustrations, offers readers an overview of the latest findings in plastic and aesthetic surgery. Leading plastic surgeons from around the world contribute their most up-to-date research results and experiences in their area of expertise.

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Published November, 2010
By S. R. Pandi-Perumal, Joris Verster, David L. Streiner, S.R. Pandi-Perumal, Joris C. Verster and Seithikurippu Ratnas Pandi-Perumal
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Rating: 1.00
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Many patients experience sleep disturbances secondary to their primary illness and this often has a negative effect on their quality of life.

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Published November, 2010
By George C. Tsokos and James L. Atkins
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Combat Medicine is meant to be a concise manual for the young clinical or basic investigator who is studying organ injury following trauma or toxic or infectious assaults either in an urban or battlefield setting, with an emphasis on current research issues in emergency and military medicine.

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Published October, 2010
By Glade F. Roper and James E. Lessenger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This concise yet comprehensive reference is the first of its kind and draws on the authors' personal teaching file of cases from the Adult Drug Court in California. The book offers unparalleled insight into the drug court system and the medical problems of drug court patients.

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Published October, 2010
By David W. Crippen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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By offering a better understanding of cultural differences in attitudes about death and methods of communications about end-of-life issues, the coverage in this important book helps prepare healthcare practitioners to be better communicators - both within and outside of their own cultures.

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Published October, 2010
By William O'Donohue, William T. O'Donohue and Larry James
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Integrating behavioral health into primary care medical settings has been shown to: (1) produce healthier patients; For example, the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health has recently endorsed redesigning the mental health system so that much of this is integrated into primary care medicine.

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Published October, 2010
By Gail A. Van Norman, Stephen Jackson, Stanley H. Rosenbaum and Susan K. Palmer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Ethical issues facing anesthesiologists are more far-reaching than those involving virtually any other medical specialty. Building on real-life, case-based problems, this textbook is a compilation of expert opinion and international perspectives from clinical leaders in anesthesiology. An important reference tool for any anesthesiologist, whether clinical or research-oriented.

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