Published November, 2008
By Farrukh Iqbal
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
Series: Step by Step
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Published October, 2008
By Marc Gertsch
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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For every physician that interprets ECGs, there is great need to understand a vast amount of information regarding the technique.

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Published October, 2008
By Hal Blumenfeld
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published October, 2008
By Ewout W. Steyerberg and Ewout Steyerberg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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Prediction models are important in various fields, including medicine, physics, meteorology, and finance. Prediction models will become more relevant in the medical field with the increase in knowledge on potential predictors of outcome, e.g.

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Published October, 2008
By J. Andre Knottnerus, Frank Buntinx and J. Knottnerus
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
Series: Evidence–Based Medicine
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Provides a useful framework for clinical researchers, showing how to choose appropriate study designs and to prepare and execute diagnostic studies effectively. This edition includes new chapters covering the STARD guidelines (Standards for Reporting on Accuracy Research on Diagnosis) and the analysis of diagnostic data.

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Published October, 2008
By Donald L. Resnick, Christine B. Chung, Robert Pedowitz and Donald Resnick
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This uniquely interdisciplinary book is a practical resource on orthopedic MR imaging that bridges the backgrounds of radiologists and orthopedic surgeons. Radiologists learn why surgeons order imaging studies. Orthopedic surgeons gain insight on when to order an MRI, how MRI affects decision making, and how to interpret images.

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Published September, 2008
By M. Eric Gershwin, Yehuda Shoenfeld and Ricard Cervera
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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According to the Autoimmune Diseases Coordinating Committee (ADCC), between 14.7 and 23.5 million people in the USA - up to eight percent of the population are affected by autoimmune disease.

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Published September, 2008
By Kevin Swechten
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book is a guide for the medical student preparing to take the third part (Step 3) of the United States Medical Licensing Exam. Kevin Schwechten, who has recent experience of the Step 3 exam, focuses on questions most commonly asked, and follows an outline provided by the National Board of Medical Examiners.

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Published August, 2008
By Robert A. Norman, Albert M. Kligman and A.M. Kligman
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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A book that will be welcome to practising dermatologists everywhere, this fantastically useful new volume presents a visual encyclopedia of geriatric dermatoses that can be used by clinicians on rounds or in a reference environment.

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Published August, 2008
By Hein J.J. Wellens, Jan Adamec, Richard Adamec, Lukas Kappenberger and Philippe Coumel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Twenty-four hour ECG recordings continue to be the backbone of electrocardiographic diagnosis. The purpose of this practical volume is to provide an overview of the techniques, interpretation, advantages and disadvantages of ECG Holter monitoring.

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