This book examines in detail the diagnostic impact of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the evaluation of urinary tract pathology, paying particular attention to the diagnostic gain that may be expected in relation to other imaging techniques such as CT and MRI.
Written by internationally renowned experts, this updated volume is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in musculoskeletal diseases.
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This book provides a unique and comprehensive overview of minimally invasive (MI) surgical options for the treatment of pancreatic diseases.
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This book is an introduction to contemporary plasma physics that discusses the most relevant recent advances in the field and covers a careful choice of applications to various branches of astrophysics and space science.
This book describes those psychological features specifically characteristic of patients with congenital... Læs mere
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Cocoa and chocolate are the subjects of much research in the fields of food chemistry, food technology, and health science.
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The primary goal of the book is to present the ideas and research findings of active researchers from various communities (physicists, economists, mathematicians,... Læs mere
In particular, the book discusses classical aspects of cellular physiology and the metabolism of physical exercise, as well as novel topics like... Læs mere