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Ultrasound of the Male Genitalia presents a comprehensive, evidence based reference as well as a practical guide for the performance and interpretation of the male genital ultrasound examination. The volume begins with the history of male genital ultrasound and includes a discussion of regulations surrounding the performance of ultrasound examinations by urologists. The book provides a comprehensive review of ultrasound physics, image quality and patient safety. Normal ultrasound anatomy and common pathologic findings are covered in depth. Illustrations are used throughout the text...

Was bedeutet die genetische Information? Wie kann mit dem Wissen uber die genetische Infomationen eines einzelnen Menschen verantwortlich umgegangen werden?

Ein interdisziplinares Symposium der Universitat Tubingen hat sich den genannten Fragestellungen gewidmet. Aufgrund der guten Resonanz werden die Beitrage in einem Sammelband herausgegeben. Zu den verschiedenen Themenschwerpunkten finden sich Beitrage von Vertretern der Biologie, Medizin, Ethik und Rechtswissenschaften.

Contains information from the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research network not to be found in other published works

Evidence-based approach includes material labeled with level of supporting evidence and many clinical examples

Includes discussions of area of controversy

With contributions from leaders in the field from around the world, this new edition is a fully updated look at the ways in which genetic factors in common diseases are...

Written by a professor of medicine who is also personally affected by the disease, "Multiple Sclerosis" offers an overview of every aspect of the condition. It begins by introducing the central nervous system and describing how multiple sclerosis affects the brain and spinal cord. The author then reviews early understanding of MS, how it was first recognized as a disease, and the discoveries that have helped explain its causes.

Moving to contemporary understanding of multiple sclerosis, the book explores the epidemiology of MS in the United States and around the world, describes MS...