Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Urology

Penile Cancer: Diagnosis and Management provides a comprehensive overview of penile cancer for medical and surgical urologists oncologists, and other healthcare professionals. This book highlights many of the significant advances made in this field, which include a discussion of penile-sparing surgical and radiotherapeutic approaches to select primary penile tumors typically of lower stage and grade as well as advances in our understanding of the epidemiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology of penile cancer. The book also addresses many of the novel diagnostic and therapeutic...

This concise, truncated version of Nagy, Varghese and Agarwal's Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization is comprised of select clinical chapters for a portable, affordable and up-to-date resource. Gamete Assessment, Selection and Micromanipulation in ART covers a variety of topics, including:

- Human oocyte evaluation

- Sperm evaluation and selection

- Micromanipulators and micromanipulation

- Biopsy procedures on oocytes and embryos

- Molecular insights in IVF

Practical for both clinicians and researchers alike, Gamete...

This concise, truncated version of Nagy, Varghese and Agarwal's Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization is comprised of select practical chapters for a portable, affordable and up-to-date resource. Building and Managing an IVF Laboratory covers a variety of topics, including:

- Setting up and running an IVF laboratory

- IVF laboratory equipment and culture systems

- Organization of the IVF unit

- Licensing and regulation in the ART laboratory

- Quality control and troubleshooting

Practical for both clinicians and researchers...

This concise, truncated version of Nagy, Varghese and Agarwal's Practical Manual of In Vitro Fertilization is comprised of select clinical chapters for a portable, affordable and up-to-date resource. Clinical Embryology covers a variety of topics, including:

- Sperm processing methods

- Embryo culture methods

- Insemination procedures

- Embryo evaluation

- Genetic testing of embryos

- Cryopreservation

- Embryo transfer

Also included are two new chapters on predicting embryo developmental potential and viability using...

Pediatric and Adolescent Urologic Imaging provides a comprehensive reference for health care providers of children and adolescents with urologic conditions. This is the first book in which each chapter is written collaboratively by at least one author from each specialty. This unique approach melds the expertise of each specialist and offers it to the reader in a manner aimed at reinforcing the integration of clinical information to radiologic imaging.

The book is arranged into two sections allowing for easy access to the information. The first section covers the principles...

During recent decades, more than 100 surgical procedures have been proposed to treat pelvic organ prolapse, and surgeons are still searching for the ideal approach. Although generally accepted guidelines and algorithms are still lacking, careful preoperative work-up and patient selection can serve as a sound basis for tailored surgery. In this comprehensive book, leading experts from around the world provide a detailed, up-to-date overview of the diagnostic and surgical approaches employed in patients with prolapse of the middle or posterior pelvic floor compartment. Each surgical...

Learn how to manage commonly encountered problems in plastic and reconstructive surgery with this unique case-based approach

"The editors have produced a powerful source of knowledge that is easy to use and quite satisfying. Their book ushers readers through 52 plastic surgery cases and details the logical manner in which to objectively evaluate, ponder, and solve problems that each presents....The recognized experts who contribute to this book have translated complex subjects into an erudite syllabus that can be read and understood by a multitude of readers in plastic...

A step-by-step guide to the diagnosis and management of the endocrine surgery patient

A Doody's Core Title for 2011

"This is a needed reference that should be part of any surgical resident's library. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

"The authors have clearly succeeded in synthesizing a very practical and reader-friendly manual of 21st-century endocrine surgery. This will be a valuable resource for medical students, surgical residents, fellows, and consulting surgeons alike."--Geoffrey B. Thompson, MD, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (from the...