Published June, 2009
By Edward D. Frohlich
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Offers the practicing clinician concepts and management of hypertensive disease. This book contains topics that include risks in hypertension; biological concepts of target organ involvement in hypertension; hypertension and the metabolic syndrome; aging versus hypertension; and hypertension, systolic blood pressure, and large arteries.

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Published June, 2009
By Donald A. Smith
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Addresses assessment of the effectiveness of advanced lipoprotein testing. This book covers rosk scores for prediction of cardiovascular outcomes; and lifestyle and dietary approaches to lowering LDC-cholesterol and triglycerides, and raising HDL-cholesterol.

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Published June, 2009
By Vanessa Diaz and Ann Rodden
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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The prevalence of obesity has increased markedly and is being considered as an epidemic in the US. Obesity and its related metabolic abnormalities contribute significantly to cardiovascular disease. This book discusses obesity epidemic and its long-term effects on health, and presents prevention strategies and interventions.

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Published June, 2009
By Nemesha Desai and Mihir Desai
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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New technologies in urology involves minimal invasion, less recovery time, and organ-sparing techniques. This title addresses those technologies that are being researched and are just entering clinical practice.

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Published June, 2009
By David E. Fisher
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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The field of melanoma biology has experienced a remarkable surge, owing to progress which has ranged from the basic laboratory/preclinical discoveries to clinical developments. This title brings together some of the leaders who have contributed insights from basic melanoma biology to progress in the clinic.

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Published June, 2009
By Mohamud Daya, Charles R. Thomas, Charles Thomas and Charles R. Thomas JR
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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A two-part issue dealing with Cancer Emergencies. It includes topics such as: 'Spinal Cord Compression,' 'Cerebral Edema,' 'Acute Renal Failure,' and, 'Electrolyte Disorders'.

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Published June, 2009
By Paul Martin
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Often the hepatologist sees patients in consultation. This book focuses on how to deal with diagnosing, treating, and managing patients in the hospital on a consultation basis. It presents articles on the asymptomatic outpatient with abnormal LFTs, and surgery in the patient with liver disease.

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Published May, 2009
By Emanuel F. Petricoin
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes such topics as development and validation of reverse phase protein micro arrays for personalized therapy, imaging mass spectrometry for predictive and prognostic medicine, immunomic based profiling for early cancer detection, antibody arrays for clinical applications, and auto antibody profiling for cancer detection.

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Published May, 2009
By Gregory G. Freund
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Tackles the area of psychoneuroimmunology. This book covers topics such as: The Blood-Brain Barrier in Psychoneuroimmunology, Molecular Aspects of Fever and Hyperthermia, Social Interactions, Stress, and Immunity, Depression and Immunity: Inflammation and Depressive Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis, and more.

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Published May, 2009
By George A. Sarosi and Kenneth S. Knox
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Discusses some of the important topics such as histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, PCP, cryptococcosis, fungal infections in the era of biologics, Candida in the ICU, Aspergillus pulmonary syndromes, fungal disease in BMT and SOT, fungal complications of lung transplantation, Moulds, and serology and Ag testing.

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