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Written by the world's foremost authorities, this volume provides comprehensive coverage of current approaches to the prevention, diagnosis, and ma...

The popular, widely used "Review of Clinical Anesthesia, Third Edition" is now available in PDA format for quick, easy access anytime and anywhere....

Ideal for office or emergency room use, this PDA version of "The Wills Eye Manual, Fourth Edition" has been updated to include the newest drugs, pr...

Drawing together interview material, medical publications, and first-hand accounts, this book shows that what is being remade in the burgeoning med...

Diagnosed with type-2 or non-insulin dependent diabetes in 1996, Gretchen Becker educated herself on every aspect of this chronic condition by read...

Atopic eczema is the most common and persistent dermatological condition seen in general practice. Over the last few years, advances have been made...

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is an imaging technique used during coronary angiography. This book provides a systematic introduction to coronary ...

Presenting an overview of the molecular and cellular basis of atherosclerosis, this comprehensively referenced text reviews key areas of biomedical...

Get a head start in Medical Assisting with "Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Clinical Medical Assisting, Second Edition" - the very best and most...

Michael Trimble and Bettina Schmitz have assembled a multi-national team of experts to review the most recent findings and explore the interface be...

This title is the recipient of AJN Book of the Year. Based on the biological-psychological-sociological aspects of mental illness, this comprehensi...

Prominent researchers and clinicians describe in detail all the latest laboratory techniques currently used to define the molecular genetic basis f...

This handbook supplements hands-on training in interventional cardiology with a specific focus on percutaneous intervention in patients with extrac...

Gazing into crystal balls is beyond the expertise of most scientists. Yet, as we look further into the 21st century, one does not have to be Nostra...

Exciting new "biologic" therapies for treating leukemia are appearing so rapidly that clinicians often find it difficult to make informed decisions...

Cells respond to environmental cues through a complex and dynamic network of signaling pathways that normally maintain a critical balance between c...

This is a comprehensive collection of readily reproducible methods for studying receptors in silico, in vitro, and in vivo. These cutting-edge tech...

It is well-known that having a baby can be a time of joy but also one of anxiety and even depression for new mothers. Indeed it is very common for...

The first book that explains how to use Social Stories (TM) to support younger adults with autism focuses on some of the most common issues that ar...

Providing a cutting-edge profile of research progress in this important field of study, Cholinergic Mechanisms: Function and Dysfunction contains a...

The Second Edition of this successful title has been fully revised and updated and now includes expanded sections on normal and malignant haematopo...

Many people occasionally suffer from a negative body self-image but, for an increasing number of people, this can turn into a more serious preoccup...

Providing a detailed coverage that is impossible in broader-based textbooks, Urogenital Ultrasound, Second Edition, is a comprehensive study of gen...

In this fourth edition of the classic work on malignant blood cancers, the team of editors and over 100 international leaders in the field provide ...

Diseases of the pancreas have been extremely difficult to study. Until relatively recently, the pancreas was viewed by surgeons as an organ to be a...

Cardiovascular Medicine, 3rd Edition offers the most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and medical and surgical treat...

With extensive diagrams and illustrations throughout, the editors have drawn together an international list of contributors to produce Nerve Compre...

Product Description This thorough guide details clinical trials, the drugs currently available and the expectations of the doctor, family and care...

This volume provides a concise and timely summary of the major highlights in the therapeutic management of breast cancer. Many major breakthroughs ...

From the bestselling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcase Oliver Sacks's broad range of interests - from his...

'To say this series is "empowering" doesn't do it justice. Buy a copy for your daughters, sisters, mums, aunts and nieces - just make sure you bu...

As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with an asteroid or comet is the new kid on the block, gaining respectability only in th...

A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes. 'Packed with revelations, scholarly but clear, Restless Creatures carries...

'A dazzling chronicle, a bracing challenge to modernity's smug assumptions' - Bryce Christensen, Booklist 'O what a world of profit and delight Of...

With Science Hacks, you no longer need a PhD to understand the fascinating ideas behind science's greatest theories and discoveries. This latest ad...

The 15-Minute Mathematician introduces the reader to the main ideas of mathematics. Mathematics is all around us. It governs how information is pre...

Where did the universe come from? From early religions through Greek philosophy and Western science, man has always attempted to discover the meani...

THE CONFIDENCE BOOSTER WORKBOOK is a simple and effective plan to build your confidence using straightforward, scientifically tested systems. Wheth...

Internationally renowned theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the biggest philoso...

Water is the most every day of substances. It pours from our taps and falls from the sky. We drink it, wash with it, and couldn't live without it. ...

A compendium of the human body with sketches, diagrams and brief explanations. Organized by categories and major systems, this anatomical atlas fea...

Why does holding a hot drink make us like people more? How can a soldier under fire not even notice he's been shot? What makes sex so much fun? ...

Almost a third of your whole life is spent asleep. Night School uncovers the scientific truth about the sleeping brain - and gives powerful tips on...

This highly visual series provides younger children with first facts and pictures abour their favourite subjects. Each spread presents a new topic ...

How did it all begin? Where is it all going?A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the ...

From the ice-age recordings of moon cycles and the earliest calendars, to modern wristwatches and quantum clocks, time and its effects have always ...

This is the story of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, whose insights transformed the ancient world and still inspire the realms of science, mathema...

Ever wondered what's going on inside your head?You are your brain. Everything that makes you you, and all your experiences of the world, are someho...