Published August, 2010
By Thomas F Kolon
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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There have been many updates in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases in the pediatric population. This issue provides updates in the following areas: management of complex pediatric disorders, disorders of sex development, treatment and management of urinary tract infections, and management of pediatric stone disease.

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Published August, 2010
By Abhilash K. Desai
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Examines what is a healthy aging brain and covers preventive measures for successful cognitive aging. This book covers such topics as: a road map to healthy aging brain; cardiovascular risk factors, cerebrovascular disease burden and healthy aging brain; and, healthy aging brain - impact of head injury, alcohol and environmental toxins.

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Published August, 2010
By George L. Bakris
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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People with diabetes are two to four times more likely to develop cardiovascular disease. Insulin resistance, which leads to diabetes in 1 in 4 people who have it, affects 60 million Americans and is also a cardiovascular disease risk factor.

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Published August, 2010
By Cynthia W. Ko
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Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Addresses common issues and diseases of the gallbladder. This title features the articles that discuss gallstones, including their epidemiology, pathogenesis, and endoscopic, surgical, and medical therapy. It includes chapters that address various modalities to image the gallbladder, including endoscopic ultrasound.

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Published August, 2010
By Rachel L. Chin, Mercedes Torres and Rachel Chin
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on HIV in the Emergency Department. This title covers such topics as: Emergent Dermatologic Issues in HIV Patients; HEENT Emergencies in HIV-Infected Patients; Diarrhea in HIV-Infected Patients; Emergent Hematologic and Oncologic Problems in HIV-Infected Patients; Acute HIV and Immune Reconstitution Syndrome; and, more.

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Published August, 2010
By Christian Guilleminault
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Offers information for the internist on diagnosis and treatment. This title covers such topics as insomnia, excessive sleepiness, REM behavior disorder, restless legs syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, pediatric sleep disorders, cognitive behavior therapy, and pharmacologic therapy.

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Published August, 2010
By John Elefteriades and John A. Elefteriades
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Organized on a debate format, with experts in the field arguing the pros and cons of active controversies that challenge modern management of aortic disease, this book discusses genetic testing, use of biomarkers, optimal methods of brain protection in aortic arch surgery, and pre-enrollment echocardiogram to exclude aortic disease.

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Published August, 2010
By Chaim Roifman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Deals with the field of stem cell transplantation. This work includes such articles as: BMT for profound T cell Dysfunction (combined immunodeficiency); BMT and other management of HLA Class II deficiency; genetic manipulation of stem cells - Past and future; gene therapy for ADA deficiency; haemopoietic stem cell biology; and indications for BMT.

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Published August, 2010
By John E. Morley
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes such articles as Aging Male - Demographics and Unique Aspects; Sexuality and Aging Male; Late Life Onset Hypogonadism; Erectile Dysfunction; Benign Prostate Hypertrophy; Prostate Cancer; Lower Urinary Tract Symptomatology; Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome; Frailty; Nutritional Aspects; and, Osteoporosis in Older Males.

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Published July, 2010
By Ajay Singh, Anil K. Agarwal, Anil Agarwal, Ajay K. Singh, Stuart Katz and Stuart D. Katz
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Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Anemia is common among patients with heart failure. This title brings together the information about the relationship of anemia to heart failure and the role of anemia treatment in management of heart failure.

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