This practical guide for the multidisciplinary team (physician, surgeon, radiologist, oncologist, specialist nurse) involved in the care of patients with thyroid and parathyroid disorders emphasizes practical instruction rather than a detailed review of basic science.
The relationship of metabolic diseases to cardiovascular disease (CVD) is reaching epidemic proportions. This relates mostly to the increasing prevalence of obesity, the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.
This book is an outgrowth of research done by Dr. Gamt Dijsterhuis for his doctoral thesis at the University of Leiden. However, there are also... Læs mere
The young ob/gyn patient presents unique problems different from the mature woman but which training often neglects. This user-friendly, practical book provides generous coverage of all aspects of pre-womanhood gynecology.
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Discusses the technology, commercial practices, and pertinent regulations of the fish... Læs mere
Sensory evaluation is the perception science of the food industry. Sensory data can be costly to obtain and so gleaning the most... Læs mere
Tropisms, the defined vectorial stimuli, such as gravity, light, touch, humidity gradients, ions, oxygen, and temperature, which provide guidance for plant organ growth, is a rapidly... Læs mere
From natural history to pharmacologic, endoscopic, radiologic and surgical management, this work emphasizes how therapeutics of portal hypertension should be used based on published data, not local philosophy. It describes strategies used, beginning with the least invasive.
In 21 chapters the three main sections of the book set out to analyze and suggest the means of assessing complex factors that cause obesity.
This text includes the studies of more than 6300 congenitally malformed hearts. The... Læs mere