Published August, 2011
By Lena M. Napolitano and Krishnan Raghavendran
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and dealing with it in the ICU. This title includes topics such as: Challenges and Successes in ARDS Research; Mechanical ventilation with Lung Protective Strategies - What works? Gene therapy for ALI/ARDS; High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in ALI/ARDS; and, more.

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Published July, 2011
By Adrian Reuben
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Updates one of the most highly requested topics in liver disease by inviting highly distinguished authors to address the important aspects of diagnosis and treatment of hepatocelluar carcinoma. This book addresses various issues, including the role of oncogenic viruses, molecular and genetic guidelines, and screening and staging.

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Published July, 2011
By Angela Mills and Anthony Dean
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes articles on the following topics: approach to acute abdominal pain; evaluation of abdominal pain in older adults; evaluation of abdominal pain in the pediatric population; imaging and laboratory testing in acute abdominal pain; esophageal and gastric emergencies; and anorectal emergencies and foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract.

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Published July, 2011
By Volkan Adsay and Olca Basturk
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers: exocrine pancreatic tumors of non-ductal origin: acinar carcinoma, pancreatoblastoma and solid-pseudopapillary neoplasm; pancreatic cystic tumors of mucinous type; pancreatic cystic lesions of non-mucinous type; pancreatic endocrine tumors; inflammatory lesions and pseudotumors of the pancreas; and, ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.

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Published July, 2011
By Allan I. Pack and Allan Pack
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Sleep researchers continue to study genetic markers that may someday lead to a personalized approach to treatment of sleep disorders. This issue that describes in detail the thinking on the way genes affect and determine sleep patterns, behaviors, disorders and needs.

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Published July, 2011
By Todd H. Baron
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Features articles that deal with the use of expandable metal stents in biliary disease, esophageal disease, malignant esophageal disease, malignant biliary obstruction, as well as plastic stents and pancreatic stents. This title includes a foundation article on the principles of stents and tissue sampling.

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Published July, 2011
By Miguel A. Paniagua
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers such topics as: Doing Dementia Better - Anthropological Insights, Update on teaching in the Long-Term Care Setting, Pneumonia in the Long-Term Resident, Palliative Care for Patients with Dementia in Long Term Care, Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care Residents, and Nausea and Other Non-Pain Symptoms in Long-term Care.

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Published July, 2011
By Keith Kaye, Donald Kaye and Keith S. Kaye
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes topics such as the fluoroquinolones; epidemiology, molecular mechanisms, and clinical management of pathogens resistant to antibacterial agents; beta-lactam antibiotics, including doripenem, ceftobiprole, ceftaroline, and cefepim; the use of antibacterial agents in renal failure; and, more.

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Published July, 2011
By Anvar Velji
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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In this age of increasing globalization, the infectious disease problems of one country have an impact on nations throughout the world. This book addresses the problems of global health in two issues. The first of these concentrates on education of healthcare professionals, a crucial step in ensuring worldwide preparedness for infection control.

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Published July, 2011
By William Bernet and Bradley W. Freeman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides a perspective on forensic matters in child and adolescent psychiatry, with an approach that adds fresh thinking to the discussion, rather than rehashing known facts. This title includes articles that are geared toward child psychiatrists in clinical practice, providing practical information in this important area of study.

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