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Sex-Steroid Interactions with Growth Hormone
Sex-Steroid Interactions with Growth Hormone presents the proceedings of an international symposium held from October 22-25 in Naples, Florida. The proceedings provide new insights and concepts gained by molecular, cellular and neuroendocrine research into mechanistic interactions of the reproductive and somatotrophic axes. Chapters include discussions of the impact of sex steroids on growth hormone secretion in both children and adults; sex steroids, growth hormone releasing factor, and somatostatin; how sex steroids modulate growth hormone action on target issues; and differential effects of growth hormone secretagogues in men and women. This volume is designed for physicians, scientists and other health professionals interested or trained in clinical and basic endocrinology, growth or reproduction.
The MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Manual
Now with additional review content and a larger page size, The MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Manual, Seventh Edition, focuses on multidisciplinary, cooperative management approaches to issues confronting today’s surgical oncologist. Lead editor Dr. Barry W. Feig is joined by recently graduated surgical oncology fellows Michael G. White, Cameron E. Gaskill, Anai N. Kothari, and Sandra R. DiBrito to bring you comprehensive yet concise information on the complete range of oncologic considerations needed to effectively understand cancer and all aspects of its treatment.
The M.D. Anderson Surgical Oncology Handbook
Written by current and former surgical oncology fellows of the world-renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, this portable handbook is a practical guide to established surgical oncology principles for each organ system. Maximize your surgical oncology skills with comprehensive coverage, multidisciplinary perspectives, proven therapeutic strategies, useful algorithms, and recommended readings. Concise chapters illustrated with algorithms and line drawings outlining the essential elements of diagnosis, staging, and clinical management of solid tumors treated in surgical practice.
Missile Wounds of the Head and Neck
Missile Wounds of the Head and Neck, Volume II details the incidence and management of the central nervous system complications of craniocerebral missile wounds. Included in Volume II: Cerebral Blood Flow Changes, Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Vasospasm after Craniocerebral Missile Wounds Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms due to Craniocerebral Missile Wounds Evaluation and treatment of Penetrating Orbital Injuries Craniocerebral Missile Wounds: General Overview of Future Prospects Plus much more! (Distributed by Thieme for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons)
The Physician's Perspective on Medical Law
The Physician's Perspective on Medical Law - Volume I discusses situations where there may be legal issues involved in the course of evaluating and treating patients. The authors describe the type of information needed to be collected, how to deal with it, how to preserve it and how to communicate it. The Physician's Perspective on Medical Law - Volume II focuses on the health care system in the U.S. from a physician's perspective. The authors examine and discuss physician licensure, hospital peer review, medical record keeping, and the treatment of Medicare, Medicaid and other types of health insurance. Available in two formats, The Physician's Perspective on Medical Law - Volumes I & II make a valuable addition to any physician's library. And now, buy both volumes and save! (Distributed by Thieme for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons)
A History of Neurosurgery
A History of Neurosurgery is the first thorough book on the history of neurosurgery published since 1951. The book is organized around a specific historiographic framework that traces the advancement of the specialty. Included are chapters on ancient trepanation, Macewen's first use of the combined technologies of anesthesia, antisepsis and cortical localization in 1879 to plan and perform craniotomies, the emergence of Harvey Cushing's leadership, the evolution of modern neurosurgical techniques and technology and much more.
Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery E-Book
Widely regarded as the definitive reference in the field, Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery offers unparalleled, multimedia coverage of the entirety of this complex specialty. Fully updated to reflect recent advances in the basic and clinical neurosciences, the 8th Edition covers everything you need to know about functional and restorative neurosurgery, deep brain stimulation, stem cell biology, radiological and nuclear imaging, and neuro-oncology, as well as minimally invasive surgeries in spine and peripheral nerve surgery, and endoscopic and other approaches for cranial procedures and cerebrovascular diseases. In four comprehensive volumes, Dr. H. Richard Winn and his expert team of e...
Cancer in the Nervous System
A "road map" covering the pleiotropic effects of cancer of the central nervous system written by teams of cancer specialists and targeted for a diverse audience, including nurses and psychologists. The volume's goal is to represent the numerous specialty practices that provide for cancer patients whose disease affects the nervous system or psyche, and covers diagnosis and treatment, epidemiology, neurologic syndromes, neurotoxicity of treatments, psychiatric treatment approaches, pain management, and diagnostic imaging. Emphasizing accessibility, the discussions avoid jargon and abbreviations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Pituitary Disorders
This work provides guidelines on the management of pituitary tumours, with relevant related topics such as anatomy, physiology and basic endocrinology included to enable the reader to better understand the scope of the problem. A surgical section covers surgical advances in the field.
