This book summarizes Professor Zhengping Liu’s research on complete placenta previa and the clinical application of Liu’s incision. It discusses advanced approaches in surgery, diagnosis, and anesthesia, combining images and 3D videos to help clinicians master clinical practice.
Arterial stiffening is a key consequence of ageing and vital for treating resistant hypertension. This book explains the pathophysiology behind arterial stiffness, its relation to high blood pressure, and offers insights into its management from current research.
For centuries, smallpox devastated humanity until it was eradicated in 1980. The development of its vaccine served as a model for immunology, providing insights that guide research today. This book explores these discoveries, highlighting the vaccine’s enduring legacy.
Diet and Exercise
This book explores the lifestyle and health choices of older British Pakistanis in Bradford, examining their dietary habits and attitudes towards physical activity. It reveals how migration and British cuisine have impacted their diet and fills an important gap.
Modern ideas about acute pneumonia ignore fundamental medical science, leading to declining treatment results. This book corrects the existing doctrine to help understand the causes of these failures and significantly improve the effectiveness of treatment for patients.
This book challenges the modern doctrine of pneumonia. Based on decades of research, it substantiates new principles of treatment clinically proven to be effective without the usual emphasis on etiotropic agents, and analyzes the causes behind widespread medical misconceptions.
Discover advanced methods to isolate and scale bioactive compounds. Explore cutting-edge techniques, AI, and bioinformatics that accelerate discovery. Through real-world case studies, this book bridges research and industrial application, offering insights to shape the future.
Saliva is emerging as a diagnostic alternative to blood. This book provides clinicians, researchers, and students with the latest advances in saliva-diagnostics, critically reviewing biomolecules, biomarker validation, applications for systemic diseases, and key technologies.
This manual presents a systematic approach to bone marrow procurement and examination. It is a contemporary reference for haematologists, oncologists, medical students, physicians, technologists, and nurses, consolidating a growing body of information in one working reference.
Rare Tumours of the Kidney
Rare malignant neoplasms of the kidney have aggressive outcomes but are not covered in most books of Urology, Surgery, and Medicine. This book focuses on these rare neoplasms, providing updated information on a heterogeneous group of disorders with distinct abnormalities.
This book provides concise coverage of all key topics in gynaecology for students and trainees. It contains the information required to excel in specialist examinations, with questions to reinforce knowledge. It also serves as a useful reference for practicing doctors.
Hepatitis C is a significant cause of mortality in hemodialysis patients. This book analyzes the “two sides of the same coin”—the benefits and adverse effects of peginterferon alpha therapy. Based on a unique national study, it raises awareness of HCV prevention.
The Biology of Inflammation
Inflammation is the body’s first line of defence. Explore the biology behind this process, its role as both a cause and consequence of disease, and its impact on our health and well-being.
Based on 5 decades of clinical experience, this book is a comprehensive guide to understanding TMJ disorders, from causes to management. Through insightful explanations, clinical photos, and practical advice, it is an essential companion for healthcare professionals.
This book covers practical issues in cardiology. Each chapter provides key point summaries and multiple-choice questions with comprehensive answers for self-assessment. Real pictures, charts, and tables enhance understanding, making the content perfect for rapid review.
New-Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase
New-Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) is among the most worrying bacterial resistance markers. This book displays a full picture of NDM, tracking it from its discovery to its global spread, and highlighting the mutations that give it stability and enable fast transfer.
For medical providers, this guide bridges the gap between Western and holistic medicine. Written by experts, it offers an accessible path to incorporating restorative therapies into your practice with practical, research-backed protocols for immediate results.
Interstitial Lung Diseases
This groundbreaking update demystifies Interstitial Lung Disease, offering a fresh perspective on its diagnosis and cutting-edge strategies for management. From innovative diagnostic techniques to personalized treatments, this is an essential guide for healthcare professionals.
Many new pathologies and syndromes are caused by tiny, unsuspected foreign bodies. Knowing them is essential for correct diagnoses, without which no therapy can be effective. This book is an introduction to nanopathology, a field where so much still remains to be discovered.