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Contains screening,
diagnosis, treatment,
and drug therapy and
dosing information,
along with patient
counselling points. This
guide provides the
information needed to
make accurate clinical
decisions at the point of
care including key
points; screening
criteria; treatment
algorithm; insulin
options; and, more.
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New Age music healers
comprise a disparate
group ranging from
composers who believe
their music can cure
cancer to researchers who
think flowers should be
the arbiters of our
musical taste. This book
aims to confront these
groundless claims
head-on, revealing the
vacuous reasoning behind
New Age music healing.
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The PDR(r) Concise Drug
Guide for Pharmacists has
been designed,
organized, and edited by
pharmacists to facilitate
accurate counseling and
dispensing decisions.
This dedicated approach
to the pharmacy
environment makes it an
essential tool for
pharmacists in all
settings.
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A guide to more than 2,
500 prescription and
over-the-counter drugs
from Britain's leading
medical authority, the
BMA. It enables you to
learn how they work,
what they treat, their
risks, benefits and side
effects, and how to use
them safely and
effectively. It also
features detailed
descriptions and facts on
278 commonly used
medicines.
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Presented in a
non-judgmental manner,
this work focuses on
empowering the pregnant
teen to seek support and
utilise the information
provided in order to feel
comfortable choosing the
option that is best for
her. It emphasises taking
responsibility for one's
actions and building a
positive future.
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The success of treatment
in end-stage renal
disease is limited by
extrarenal complications
that can cause
significant morbidity and
mortality. Of these,
cardiovascular
abnormalities are the
most common. This study
examines the dual problem
of the two conditions.
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This work deals with the
ecological effect a
species can have when it
moves into an environment
that it has not
previously occupied
(commonly referred to as
an invasion). It presents
an accessible
introduction to a highly
complex area - the
modelling of biological
invasions.
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Covers what Irritable
Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is
and why it happens. The
author explains how
stress, diet, your
family history and even
your general approach to
life all play a part in
IBS. For each factor,
she suggests ways in
which you can solve the
problem or learn to live
with it more easily.
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Intended to help GP
Registrars pass the MRCGP
examination, this covers
such areas as: background
of the assessment and the
principles of its
development to help
candidates understand why
the assessment is needed
and what it aims to test;
description of the three
modules of the
assessment; and, advice
on how best to prepare
for the assessment.
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Includes papers that
reflect a diversity of
disciplinary and
methodological
perspectives, and
contains material on the
monitoring, assessing,
and modelling of quality
of life, matters of
policy, finance,
marketing, and business,
and papers focusing on
the determinants and
correlates of well-being
and quality of life.
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Illustrated with PET-CT
images of both common and
uncommon cancer cases,
this book discusses the
clinical applications,
accompanied by a
description of the
history, imaging
techniques, and the
interpretation and
impression of the PET-CT
case. It also incl
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COPD: The Facts is
written for patients with
COPD and their families.
The book describes in
detail how a diagnosis is
made, and what
treatments patients are
likely to receive. It
provides an up-to-date
and informative guide
with real-life patient
experiences throughout
the text, and will help
readers to understand
this all too-common lung
condition.
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Presents a review on the
genes already linked to
an increased
susceptibility to
prostate cancer. This
title addresses issues of
the detection of disease
spread as early as
possible using molecular
methods and the
identification of the
genes involved in the
unique environment of the
bones where resistance to
endrocrine therapy is a
major issue.
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Around 32, 000 men in the
UK are diagnosed with
prostate cancer each
year. It differs from
most other cancers in the
body, in that small
areas of cancer within
the prostate are very
common and may not grow
or cause any problems for
many years. This new
edition of the book has
been heavily updated and
includes information on
new treatments available.
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Animal cell culture is an
essential feature of most
biological and medical
research. This volume
provides all those who
use cell culture with
advice, information,
and above all practical
guidance on methods. A
copy of the third edition
of Animal Cell Culture
should be available in
every laboratory.
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Looking at medicine from
a variety of
perspectives, this
anthology features
fiction, medical
reports, scholarly
essays, poetry, case
studies, and personal
narratives by patients
and doctors - which
contribute to an
understanding of how
medicine and medical
practice is profoundly
influenced by social,
cultural, political,
and economic forces.
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A comprehensive textbook
on intracranial
metastases with methods
for their management,
including the use of
newer technologies. It
presents various
histological types of
cancer metastasizing to
the brain. It includes a
consideration of the
epidemiology of brain
metastases and the
quality of life in
patients who have them.
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This book provides a
comprehensive yet simple
givide to the two main
admission tests for UK
medical schools. It
brings together key
strategies for tackling
the specific skills
tested by the BMAT and
UKCAT along with ample
practice questions and
tests in the style of the
BMAT and UKCAT exams.
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This textbook is part of
a series which provides
both professional
counsellors and
psychology students with
guidelines on the use of
brief therapy. This is a
process which involves a
limited number of
therapeutic or
counselling sessions,
with agreed objectives
and much client
engagement.
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Contains evidence-based
treatment guidelines.
This book is suitable for
practicing clinicians,
quality managers,
nursing, educators, and
medical students 1, 2.
It contains screening,
diagnostic, treatment
algorithm, drug therapy,
dosing information,
patient monitoring and
counseling points.
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Contains information
needed for making a good
living with cancer and
with its miserable
symptoms and side
effects. Starting with
why cancer pain is still
an everyday tragedy
despite modern medical
techniques proven
effective in almost every
case, this work gives
suggestions for coping
with the practical
problems of dealing with
cancer pain.
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Intended for patients and
caregivers on all aspects
of cancer pain. This book
illuminates the reasons
why patients are so often
undermedicated, and
demonstrates that
properly medicated
patients are able to
resume active lives and
marshal strength to fight
their disease, while
those in chronic pain may
jeopardise their
potential for recovery.
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The authors have chosen
to document what they
consider to be the ten
medical discoveries that
have most affected
humanity's welfare. This
text aims to interest the
general reader and
contains entertaining
stories of ambition,
jealously, lies and
fraud in the name of
science.
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The book develops a
theory of an enhanced
culture of caring to
strengthen support for
those diagnosed with
cancer. The authors'
findings have national
and international
relevance for people
working in cancer care
and, by extension, for
all those treating people
coping with life-limiting
or life-threatening
diseases
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Supported by a companion
skills volume and
website, Foundation
Studies for Caring is a
comprehensive
introductory text for all
health professionals,
which maps directly on to
the key skills framework.
Taking a student-centred
learning and
interprofessional
approach, it is the most
inclusive and engaging
theory text in the
market.
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This best-selling
dictionary provides
comprehensive coverage of
the ever-expanding
vocabulary of the nursing
professions in an
authoritative and
accessible way. A
must-have for all nurses,
students of nursing,
medical practitioners and
professionals inclu
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* Produced in partnership
with the American College
of Clinical
Endocrinologists, the
new Diabetes Clinical
Reference is a point of
care reference that
includes an overview of
diabetes (including
comorbidities/complications)
* Written by the AACE
Guidelines committee
chair Dr.
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Provides the physician
with an understanding of
molecular biology and its
applications for the
diagnosis and treatment
of cancer, and reviews
the basic molecular
principles and the basic
principles of cancer
medicine, including
controls of cell growth
and senescence,
carcinogenesis,
tumorogenesis, and
epidemiology.
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This is the first British
Edition of this classic
guide to multiple
sclerosis, aimed at
everyone concerned with
this disease - those who
have MS and their
families, and all the
health care professionals
involved with its
management. It covers a
wide range of topics in a
format that is
accessible, and easy to
understand.
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This book showcases the
development and
evaluation of innovative
examples of pain
management initiatives by
advanced practitioners.
It considers each service
development or community
initiative both in terms
of advanced practice
nursing and pain
management.
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Contains over 30000
abbreviations of terms
used in the field of
anatomy, bacteriology,
biology, chemistry,
medicine (human and
veterinary), pathology,
pharmacology, etcetera,
with especially detailed
itemization of the
chemical elements,
hormones, insulins,
kidney function tests,
pulmonary function tests
and serological tests for
syphilis.
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A self-help book for
everyone who feels
exhausted all the time
including sufferers of
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
(ME). This book
encourages chronic
fatigue sufferers to
assess their own level of
fatigue, and offers
advice on dealing with
exhaustion and
incorporating these
changes into everyday
life.
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This book takes on the
emotional challenge of
cancer. It tackles a
sensitive subject in an
upfront and practical way
that acknowledges the
uncomfortable and painful
emotions that may come
with diagnosis, and
presents ways to
understand and cope
better with the
psychological effects of
cancer.
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Neurologists in practice
and in training will
welcome this resource for
clinical problem solving.
By emphasizing the
clinical symptom and the
respective EP findings,
the authors help you
identify specific
problems. Each problem is
illustrated by a central
figure showing the
appropriate read out,
annotated to show the key
features.
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The notion of quality of
life has for several
decades been
well-established in
ethical debate about
health care and the care
of older people. Dignity
in Care for Older People
highlights the notion of
dignity within the care
of the elderly, focusing
on the importance of
theoretical concepts.
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This medical dictionary
has over 12, 500 terms
from British and
international medical
practice explained in
clear English. It covers
fields such as surgery,
general practice,
hospitals, clinics,
nursing, pharmacy,
dentistry and other
specialisms, and has e
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This is an updated
self-help guide for
anyone who suffers from
depression and anxiety.
It explains how and why
these conditions occur,
suggesting positive ways
of coping successfully.
It includes case
histories, and describes
the different drug and
non-drug treatments
available.
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Explores the
relationships between
viral infections, immune
impairments and the
hematologic and malignant
diseases, particularly
against the backdrop of
the HIV epidemic. This
book covers tumors
related to viruses other
than HIV, particularly
carcinomas of the cervix
and anus with HPV and
tumors of the liver with
the various hepatitis
viruses.
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This book is an easy to
understand guide to
diabetes aimed at all
those living with
diabetes. It includes a
short history of the
condition, causes,
symptoms, possible
complications,
management (both of
diabetes and the
associated risk factors),
psychological factors
and what care to expect.
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Features abstracts of
articles that reported
the year's breakthrough
developments in pulmonary
disease, selected from
more than 500 journals
worldwide. This work also
includes commentaries,
which evaluate the
clinical importance of
each article and discuss
its application to your
practice.
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Aims to challenge
students to learn to
think genetically, to
recognize genetic
factors, and to explain
genetics to patients.
Each chapter of this book
opens with a case
scenario designed to
direct the student toward
learning both the
clinical and the basic
biological science.
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Pharmacology is a strange
subject. Sudden
overexposure to this
subject creates a chaos
and produces long lasting
disinterest. That is the
reason why pharmacology
is always blamed as a
subject for 'memory
exercise'. This book
intends to reduce
contribution of memory
while learning
pharmacology.
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This work provides
answers to over 100
questions about
antidepressants. It
details how these drugs
work in the brain, how
they treat (or don't
treat) depression and
obsessive-compulsive,
panic, and other
disorders; and the
documented side and
withdrawal effects.
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A complete examination of
the uses of the atomic
force microscope in
biology and medicine This
cutting-edge text,
written by a team of
leading experts, is the
first detailed
examination of the
latest, most powerful
scanning probe
microscope, the atomic
force microscope (AFM).
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Looks at the basic
physiological and
molecular mechanisms of
asthma, how treatments
work, and how best to
apply the knowledge to
control this important
disease. This third
edition aims to present
an integrated approach
toward the treatment of
this disease, and
includes coverage of both
basic science and
clinical aspects of
asthma.
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This interdisciplinary
volume focuses on the
impact of specific drug
classes on human
functioning and the
quality of life.
Following a discussion of
the effects of drugs on
human behaviour, the
text covers the effects
of prescription and
over-the-counter drugs.
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Describes a healthy diet
plan and provides further
detail on physiological
hazards that accompany
low-carbohydrate diets.
This chart lists
strategies for diet
planning and contains
suggetions and tips for
physical activity. It
shows how to calculate
Body Mass Index (BMI). It
contains a chart showing
acceptable weights based
on BMI.
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Epidemiology is the study
of the changing patterns
of disease. It is a vital
field, central to the
health of society, to
the identification of
causes of disease, and
to their management and
prevention. This Very
Short Introduction
dispels some of the myth
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* Nutrition in
institutions is an area
of great current interest
* Covers nutrition in
schools, hospitals,
care homes, prisons and
armed forces * Good
nutrition in such
establishments is vital
to ensure healthy
populations * Authors
have much experience
teaching and researching
this subject.
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Oral-based diagnostics
have the potential to
detect systemic disease
and evidence of exposure
to various harmful
substances, as well as
provide biomarkers of
health and disease
status. Integration of
novel approaches to
oral-based diagnostics is
expanding to include
genomics, proteomics,
bioinformatics, and
nanotechnology.
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This work covers topics
such as endothelins,
current topics in
cardiovascular research,
molecular pharmacology,
recent developments in
cancer research,
antioxidants, oxidants
and human disease,
herbal drugs,
developments in
neuropharmacology, and
myelin biology and
emyelinating disease.
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The prevalence of AIDS
among people over the age
of 50 is steadily
increasing, but a large
number of older people
are unprepared to address
the issue. This guide
seeks to educate and
inform readers about the
difficulties and
complications that
accompany the disease in
older people.
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Part of the ACS Atlas of
Clinical Oncology series,
this book offers an
overview of hepatobiliary
cancer. The topics
covered include benign
liver tumors, primary
liver tumors, metastatic
liver cancer, metastatic
neuroendocnne tumors,
surgical and non-surgical
ablative techniques for
liver tumors, and liver
resection, including
laparoscopy.
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Suitable for practising
clinicians, quality
managers, nurses,
educators, and medical
students, this
pocketcard contains
screening, diagnostic,
treatment algorithm,
drug therapy, dosing
information, patient
monitoring, and
counselling points. It
provides all that is
needed to make accurate
clinical decisions at the
point of care.
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What is it really like to
hear the words you have
throat cancer? In Bangers
and Mash,
food-and-wine-loving
photographer Keith Hern
tells us with honesty and
humour exactly what it s
like. From the grim
reality of chemotherapy
and radiotherapy
treatments to unexpected
moments of real warmth
and kindness from friends
old and new.
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A guide to women's health
care, with an emphasis
on preventive care. This
title provides a
framework for approaching
women at different stages
of their lives including
adolescence, menopause,
and older women. It
includes information
needed for practice on
problems in women's
health, both obstetrics
and gynecology, and
cardiovascular issues.
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Presents a
multidisciplinary survey
of our understanding of
the biological and
clinical aspects of
vascular disease. The
authors describe its
basic mechanisms, its
clinical characteristics,
its pharmacological
management, and the use
of neuroimaging metho
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This practical,
thorough, and concise
pocketbook is the perfect
companion to the clinical
skills needed for life on
the wards. It covers all
the essential elements
that lie at the heart of
medical practice in which
students must prove their
competence, and lays the
foundations needed for
the rest of their medical
career.
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Part of the American
Cancer Society's Atlas of
Clinical Oncology series,
this book offers an
overview of endocrine
cancer. Tumors of the
thyroid, parathyroid,
adrenal glands, and
pancreas are discussed.
The topics include benign
lesions, differentiated
tumors, Cushing Disease,
incidentaloma,
gastrinoma, and multiple
endocrine neoplasia.
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This best-selling
dictionary provides
comprehensive coverage of
the ever-expanding
vocabulary of the nursing
professions in an
authoritative and
accessible way. A
must-have for all nurses,
students of nursing,
medical practitioners and
professionals inclu
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Building upon a
distinguished career in
surgical oncology, John
L. Cameron has drawn upon
the expertise of
contributors from the
best cancer centres in
the United States to
compile this volume on
pancreatic cancer. This
volume of the ACS Series
includes chapters on
molecular genetics,
lymph node dissection and
palliation of pain.
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Presents a review of the
basic, preclinical,
clinical, and
developmental pathways to
treatment strategies,
such as therapeutic
angiogenesis and
myogenesis. This book
covers the identification
of therapeutic targets
and pathways, the
investigation of trans
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This is a review of
clinical adverse effects
on the human immune
system that may occur
following drug treatments
and chemcical exposures.
Current and prospective
models and assays that
can be used to predict
these adverse effects in
animal toxicity studies
or in human beings are
described.
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Addressing breast cancer
risk, this book provides
detailed information on
individual risk factors
accompanied by a
discussion of models,
which integrate multiple
factors for an assessment
of risk. It is useful for
primary care physicians,
nurses, gynaecologists,
as well as oncologic
specialists.
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This dictionary includes
10, 000 A-Z entries on
all areas of biomedicine.
It also covers terms from
related areas, including
anatomy, genetics,
pathology, pharmacology,
and clinical medicine.
Fully cross-referenced
and with web links, this
is a clear and a
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Contains screening,
diagnostic, treatment
algorithm, drug therapy,
dosing information,
patient monitoring, and
counselling points. This
title also covers
applications such as
point-of-care,
education, QI
interventions, clinical
trials, medical
reference, and clinical
research.
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Written for primary care,
specialist clinicians
who manage patients with
diabetes, this book is
also useful for clinical
investigators whose
research encompasses the
areas of diabetes
epidemiology, assessment
of diagnostic tests, and
development and
assessment of management
options.
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This is the essential,
authoritative guide to
understanding and coping
with PMS, reducing
discomfort, minimizing
symptoms and feeling your
best. Packed with
resources, treatment
information and clinical
research, The Everything
Health Guide to PMS helps
women understand the
symptoms, causes and
risk factors, and
provides manageable,
actionable solutions to
help women feel their
best emotionally and
physically. Including a
comprehensive self-test,
this friendly, yet
complete guide offers
authoritative information
on what questions to ask
the doctor, treatments
such as aromatherapy,
acupuncture and massage,
exercise and diet
suggestions and coping
with the physical and
psychological symptoms.
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A user-friendly guide for
both professionals and
their clients,
Successful Aging details
over 40 preventive,
protective, and
promotive strategies for
good health, effective
procedures that clients
can perform for
themselves. The authors
focus on the natural
strengths older persons
possess or can develop,
without ignoring the
limitations of aging.
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Explains what psychiatry
is and what it does. This
book looks at the major
illnesses and how they
are treated, and
outlines a brief history
of the subject, focusing
on the controversies that
have inevitably
surrounded it - from
political abuse to the
very
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The unfortunate
appearance of AIDS, the
manifold problems with
herpesviruses and other
viruses attacking humans
have led to an enormous
dynamism of worldwide
research and to an
immense increase in the
corresponding literature.
This title provides
reviews
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The first symposium in
1997 was dedicated to the
initiation of the Chair
of Cellular Cardiology,
a joint venture between
the University of Cape
Town and University
College London. This
sixth title of symposia
tests and re-tests the
limits of our
cardiological knowledge.
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This evidence and
research-based approach
to gastrointestinal
management. looks at the
critical evaluation of GI
research, literature,
and clinical trials, and
gives well-founded advice
on prevention,
diagnosis, and surgical
and medical management
for gastric diseases.
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Contains screening,
diagnostic, treatment
algorithm, drug therapy,
dosing information,
patient monitoring and
counselling points. This
title provides the
information needed to
make clinical decisions
at the point of care
including vaccine
recommendations for
infants, children,
adolescents and adults;
and, vaccine
information.
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This textbook for nursing
students discusses
ethical issues in the
nursing profession and
presents a model for
making decisions about
these types of issues.
The volume begins with a
discussion of ethical
theories, models, and
principles from classical
and contemporary
philosophy.
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This book emphasises the
back to basics approach,
which is often forgotten
in a high technology
healthcare system. The
chapters are set out in
such a way that the
practitioner can follow
the patient journey from
the initial signs and
symptoms of asthma,
through to diagnosis and
management.
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