Product Description: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a further volume in the Illustrated Colour Text series. The subject is presented in approximately 65 two-page 'learning units' each covering a particular aspect of urology and featuring full colour line drawings, clinical photographs and radiological images. The presentation, diagnosis and treatment of all important genito-utrinary conditions are described. An introductory section covers the basic anatomy and physiology, history taking and examination, and the various diagnostic techniques.
Concise yet comprehensive text with 'key point' boxes for reinforcement and review
Highly illustrated with colour drawings, clinical photographs and diagnostic imaging
Naturopathic Urology and Men's Health from: Healing Mountain Publishing 3 used from $49.95 3 Thirdparty New from $69.95 Edition: 1ST Media: Spiral-bound EAN: 9780974117836 ISBN: 0974117838 Number Of Pages: 410 Publication Date: 2001 Publisher: Healing Mountain Publishing
The Scientific Basis of Urology, Second Edition from: Informa HealthCare 3 used from $632.16 8 Thirdparty New from $617.39 Edition: 2 Media: Hardcover EAN: 9781901865134 ISBN: 1901865134 Number Of Pages: 684 Publication Date: 2004-08-12 Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Product Description: Every area, function, illness and cure of the urinary tract, along with specific discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, is covered in clearly written text, abundantly illustrated with full color photographs and diagrams.
More than one in six men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. In recent years there has been an explosion of information regarding PSA screening and biomarkers for the disease. In Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, the world’s leading experts on prostate cancer detection update the first edition with the latest findings. The book incorporates a series of thoughtful and cutting-edge works from the world’s experts in prostate cancer screening, ranging from the current status quo of prostate cancer screening across the globe to consensus on optimal utilization of the traditional PSA and DRE tests, to cutting-edge research in new biomarkers, biomeasures, and extended risk algorithms for prostate cancer. An additional chapter covers family-based linkage analysis as well as possible pitfalls in prostate cancer biomarker evaluation studies. Timely and authoritative, Prostate Cancer Screening, Second Edition, is an essential text for urologists, oncologists and family physicians, as well as researchers in the biomarker industry who seek methods to better develop and support markers and measures of prostate cancer.
Essentials of Paediatric Urology: Second Edition from: Informa HealthCare 5 used from $297.39 16 Thirdparty New from $255.01 Edition: 1 Media: Hardcover EAN: 9781841846330 ISBN: 1841846333 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: 2008-05-19 Publisher: Informa HealthCare
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This excellent and superbly illustrated text provides surgical trainees and non specialists with an updated and extensively revised account of the urological disorders of childhood . The second edition reflects the many advances and innovations in paediatric urology since the first edition was published in 2002 and incorporates suggestions and feedback from readers and reviewers of the first edition of Essentials of Paediatric Urology. There are new chapters on The Child as Patient that highlights the important differences in the approach to caring for children and adults, and provides clarification on legal and ethical issues concerning consent; and, minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, reflecting the innovative advances in effective patient care; and a new multiple choice question chapter with cross-references to the text, as requested by many readers of the first edition, thus providing an aide-memoire for those undergoing speciality examinations.
Tips and Tricks in Laparoscopic Urology from: Springer 3 used from $68.23 11 Thirdparty New from $67.98 Edition: 1 Media: Paperback EAN: 9781846281594 ISBN: 1846281598 Number Of Pages: 242 Publication Date: 2006-10-04 Publisher: Springer
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A compendium written by world leaders in laparoscopic urology from various teaching urological institutions in the US and UK who have contributed their tips and tricks in performing the various urologic procedures.
Each topic is limited to a few pages to produce a small and easy-to-read book. The book is extensively illustrated with line diagrams which are self-explanatory and greatly enhance the understanding various techniques, such as position of laparoscopic ports or technique of throwing a laparoscopic stitch.
Essential for urology residents, fellows, and practicing urologists, the book provides information that will be extremely useful in the performance of routine and advanced laparoscopic surgery, as well as when particular situations or difficult moments are encountered during surgery. While many journal articles may outline one author’s preference for a certain technique or trick, until now, there has been no compilation of the techniques of several authors. This handbook of tips and tricks from multiple specialists will be invaluable to residents and urologists already practicing laparoscopy.
Pediatric Urology (Current Clinical Urology) from: Humana Press 12 used from $63.24 11 Thirdparty New from $80.99 Edition: 1 Media: Hardcover EAN: 9781588291103 ISBN: 1588291103 Number Of Pages: 344 Publication Date: 2003-07-29 Publisher: Humana Press
Product Description: Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Offers a unique, practice-oriented approach to the latest developments in pediatric urology. Discusses prenatal hydronephrosis, new approaches to voiding dysfunctions and neurogenic bladders, and developmental problems associated with genitourinary defects. DNLM: Urologic Diseases--diagnosis--Child.
Product Description: Leading urologists and expert specialists review and summarize for family practitioners the latest thinking about how best to evaluate, diagnose, and treat all the most commonly encountered urological conditions. Topics discussed range from urinary tract infections in children and adults to the evaluation and treatment of hematuria, kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), interstitial cystitis, and prostatitis. Additional chapters are devoted to the management of urologic problems during pregnancy, female urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. Advances in urologic imaging-ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and radionucleotide imaging-are also discussed, as are the most frequently used complementary medicines.
