Published October, 2008
By Jonathan P. Wyatt, Robin N. Illingworth, Jeremy Brown, Michael J. Clancy, Phillip T. Munro, Michael Clancy and Jonathan Wyatt
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Handbooks in Medicine
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Published August, 2008
By Lodovico Balducci, William B. Ershler and John M. Bennett
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Anemia in the elderly has been properly defined as the silent epidemic, representing 3 million people in the United States aged 65 years and older. Anemia is associated with reduced survival, increased risk of functional dependence and hospitalization, increased risk of congestive heart failure and stage renal disease and cognitive disorders.

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Published June, 2008
By Roland Mertelsmann, Dietmar P. Berger, Monika Engelhardt, Hartmut Henb, Hartmut Hens, Michael Andreeff, Karl Georg Blume, Hans A. Messner, Benjamin Koziner, Nick Thatcher, Hartmut Henß, N. Thatcher and Hartmut Henss
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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A real boon for medical practitioners from a number of disciplines, this is a practice-oriented manual of medical oncology and hematology for day-to-day use in caring for patients' hematologic and neoplastic diseases.

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Published June, 2008
By Horacio Caviglia, Luigi Piero Solimeno, P.M. Mannucci, Gianluigi Pasta and Horacio A. Caviglia
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Edited by two leading orthopedic surgeons who are specialists in the treatment of hemophilia, Orthopedic Surgery in Patients with Hemophilia shows all the surgical techniques needed for surgical treatment of musculoskeletal complications of hemophilia.

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Published May, 2008
By Y. Ikeda, K. Tanaka, Earl W. Davie, S. Iwanaga, H. Saito, S. Katsuo and E.W. Davie
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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The dramatic advances in knowledge of thrombosis/hemostasis and vascular biology since the first publication of Recent Advances in Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis, edited with Japanese colleagues, in 1991, have required extensive revision in order to highlight and review recent progress in the field.

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Published April, 2008
By Lawrence M. Weiss and Lawrence Weiss
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Illustrated Surgical Pathology
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A practical, integrated and modern approach to lymph node pathology, for both practising and training pathologists. It provides a personal view of lymph node diagnosis by one of the international leaders in the field. It provides extensive in-depth coverage of diseases and diagnoses with over 250 colour photographs.

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Published April, 2008
By John A. J. Barbara, Fiona A. M. Regan, Marcela Contreras, Fiona A.M. Regan and Marcela C. Contreras
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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It is critical that blood transfusion poses as low a risk as possible. Many pathogens can be transmitted by transfusion, and testing is complex and costly. This text covers all infective agents, donor selection and blood testing. Quality, regulation, cost benefit and risk assessment issues are also reviewed.

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Published April, 2008
By David J. Weatherall, Dhavendra Kumar and David Weatherall
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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An important milestone in medicine has been the completion of the Human Genome Project. This book discusses genomics-based advances in disease susceptibility, diagnosis, prognostication, and prediction of treatment outcomes in various areas of medicine. It also talks about clinical areas and the applications afforded by genomic analysis.

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Published April, 2008
By Johann Schaller, Simon Gerber, Urs Kaempfer, Christian Trachsel, Sofia Lejon and J Schaller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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The first textbook on blood plasma proteins published for ten years, this book gives an overview of human blood plasma proteins with special emphasis on their structure and function and, if known, also in relation to pathological states and diseases.

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Published April, 2008
By Maurie Markman and Razelle Kurzrock
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Oncology
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Emerging technologies in target identification, drug discovery, molecular markers, and imaging are rapidly changing the face of cancer. This book provides a foundation of knowledge in targeted cancer therapeutics.

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