Springer Paris: 31 books
by JEAN-PAUL HOMASSON
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Cryosurgery is a method of therapy that uses treatment could be viewed easily and at frequent freezing temperatures to achieve specific effects intervals. Though endoscopic cryosurgical tech on tissues. Depending upon the technique of niques were used for the treatment of prostatic treatment, the...
Autotransfusion
Using your own blood
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The practice of autologous blood collection and transfusion has been steadily increasing. The concept is not new; however, its application has been limited because of lack of interest and willingness to make the extra effort required. Also there has been concern about the safety of the procedure....
Medical Informatics, e-Health
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Over the years, medical informatics has matured into a true scientific discipline. Fundamental and applied aspects are now taught in various fields of health, including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and public health. Medical informatics is also often included in the curricula of many other...
Biosimilars
A New Generation of Biologics
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Biologics have revolutionised the treatment of many severe conditions, delivering exceptional clinical results but also producing exceptionally high prices. As patents expire, copies and price competition are expected throughout the world. However, due to the intrinsic heterogeneity and molecular...
Technologies and Innovations for Development
Scientific Cooperation for a Sustainable Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Technological innovation – combined with scientific research – has always constituted a driving force of transformation in our societies. At the same time, it is no longer simply possible to transfer technologies from the North to the South; it is also essential to consider technical innovations...
Mental Health and Pain
Somatic and Psychiatric Components of Pain in Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
This book proposes a didactic approach to the different aspects of pain in mental health. The various chapters cover the myths, neurophysiology, perception, measurement and management of pain in mental health. The most common problems, including mood disorders, schizophrenia, anxiety, somatoform disorders...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014
This book creates a unique platform that covers main ankle pathologies specifically related with football. Experiences from professional players have been combined with evidence-based medical content from renowned experts in the field to present a comprehensive picture on ankle injuries in football....
Molecular Mechanisms of Angiogenesis
From Ontogenesis to Oncogenesis
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Angiogenesis is a multi-stage process that drives the generation of new blood and lymphatic vessels from pre-existing ones. It is highly active during embryogenesis, largely inactive during adulthood but reactivated during wound healing and under a number of pathological conditions including cancer...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
A good number of misconceptions are currently circulating on the effects of non-ionizing radiations on our health, which can lead to an oversimplification of the issue, to potentially dangerous assumptions or to misleading data analysis. Health effects may be exaggerated, or on the contrary underplayed....
Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and ECIRS
The New Way of Interpreting PNL
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
PNL is the gold standard for the management of large and/or otherwise complex renal stones. Since its introduction in the seventies PNL has undergone considerable evolution, mainly driven by the improvement in access techniques, endoscopic instrument technology, lithotripsy devices and drainage management....
Stereotaxic Neurosurgery in Laboratory Rodent
Handbook on Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Stereotaxic neurosurgery in rodents is used by a variety of people working at research laboratories (research staff, technicians, students at animal facilities...). The present handbook presents all the steps necessary to complete a stereotaxic neurosurgery protocol in accordance with current animal...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Focal therapy is a promising option for selected patients who have localized low or intermediate-risk prostate cancer, providing a compelling alternative between active surveillance and radical therapies by targeting the index lesion and preserving as much tissue as possible. Numerous cohort studies...
by Luc Turmel-Rodrigues, Claude J. Renaud
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012
This is the first textbook entirely dedicated to the endovascular treatment of complications related to arteriovenous accesses for hemodialysis (native fistulas and prosthetic grafts). The book addresses the anatomy of upper limb arteries and veins as well as the clinical presentation of patients...
Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas and Digestive Tract
From Surgery to Targeted Therapies: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book pursues a multidisciplinary approach, presenting chapters with updated information on various aspects of treatment for patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Authors have been selected from expert centers in Europe and the United States. The goal of this book is to comprehensively summarize...