Published December, 2009
By Lawrence J. Epstein, Douglas B. Kirsch, Douglas Kirsch and Lawrence Epstein
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers such topics as: the History of Polysomnography and Sleep Technology, and Generating a Signal - Biopotentials, Amplifiers and Filters, and Recording sleep; and Electrodes, 10/20 Recording system and sleep system specifications, Respiratory monitoring equipment and detection of respiratory events, and Differentiating Nocturnal Movements.

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Published December, 2009
By Robin D. Froman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Nursing
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A research issue that focuses on - Quantitative Design; Qualitative Methods; Theory; Statistics; Measurement; QI vs Research; Recruitment and Retention; Intervention Studies; Clinical Studies; Monitoring In-Hospital Studies; Geriatric Applications; Cultural Concerns; and, Complementary and Alternative Methods.

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Published December, 2009
By Alexander J. McAdam
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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An issue that includes - Developments in Specimen Collection and Tissue Culture for Respiratory Viruses; Nucleic acid amplification assays for respiratory viruses; Emerging molecular assays for respiratory viruses; Drug Resistance in Influenza Virus; Quantitative assays for adenovirus; RSV vaccine development; and, Human Metapneumovirus.

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Published December, 2009
By Jay I. Sandlow, Harris M. Nagler, Jay Sandlow and Harris Nagler
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Vasectomy is the most commonly utilized form of male contraception. This title addresses the issues in such a way to allow the reader to evaluate what works best for their individual practice utilizing evidence-based medicine when it exists.

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Published December, 2009
By R. Phillip Dellinger
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes articles on the subject of Sepsis. This issue contains topics such as: The History of Sepsis, Molecular Biology of Sepsis, Sepsis Induced Tissue Hypoperfusion, Hemodynamic Monitoring in Sepsis, Performance Improvement in Sepsis, and more.

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Published December, 2009
By Vikram S. Dogra
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Offers information on the use of ultrasound to image various organ systems as well as the musculoskeletal system.

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Published December, 2009
By Daniel A. Lim, Paul S. Larson, Daniel Lim and Paul Larson
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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A collection of papers that deals with functional neurosurgery. It explores topics such as functional neurosurgery origins of Intraoperative MRI, iMRI safety, anesthesia in the iMRI environment, gene therapy, the use of iMRI for cell-based therapy of Parkinson's disease, and more.

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Published November, 2009
By Dheeraj Gandhi and Gandhi Dheeraj
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Offers a minimally invasive approach in the treatment of vascular diseases of the central nervous system. This title includes such topics as: CT guided percutanous biopsies of the head and neck; Dangerous collaterals in the head and neck; and, Treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulae.

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Published November, 2009
By Stanley H. Rosenbaum, Stanley Rosenbaum, Lee A. Fleisher and Lee Fleisher
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Offers insights on how to handle the following situations: emergency and urgent surgery; perioperative management of the ambulatory surgery patient; perioperative anticoagulation management; surgery in the patient with liver disease; surgery in the patient with renal dysfunction; and, hematological problems in the preoperative patient.

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Published November, 2009
By Eugene Braunwald
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Biomarkers may be enzymes, hormones, biologic substances, or other markers of cardiac stress and malfunction which appear to have growing importance in heart failure. Many biomarkers appear to provide information about the cause of heart failure. This book discusses the role of biomarkers and includes articles that explore individual biomarkers.

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