Peter Weber • Marc Birringer Jeffrey B. Blumberg Manfred Eggersdorfer • Jan Frank Editors 2019 Progress in nutrition science is continuing at an ever more rapid pace. New data from experimental and preclinical studies are emerging at the same time as advanced designs in prospective cohorts, metabolic studies, and clinical trials are providing evidence that […]
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Alberto R. Ferreres Editor 2019 This textbook Surgical Ethics: Principles and Practice is devoted to disseminate the foundations and implications of ethics in the surgical arena, the so-called surgical ethics. Theoretical ethics attempts to understand the underlying grounds, assumptions, and concepts of ethical systems; meanwhile, practical ethics is related to the application of ethical standards […]
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Salam O. Salman Editor 2019
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Elspeth Cameron Ritchie • Maria D. Llorente Editors 2019 Optimizing Clinical Outcomes War and politics are always intertwined, and both impact the health care of the active duty service member. The health of veterans may be still more sensitive to this interconnection because politicians often rally to their cause in order to further their own […]
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Jayanta Kumar Patra • Swagat Kumar Das Gitishree Das • Hrudayanath Thatoi 2019 Pharmacology is one of the important subjects in pharmacy and clinical science including biotechnology. Pharmacology deals with the study of drug action, where a drug can be broadly defined as any synthetic, natural, or endogenous molecule which exerts a biochemical or physiological […]
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Shulamith Kreitler 2019 The Patient Behind the Disease The appearance at the present time of a book with the title Psycho-Oncology for the Clinician: The Patient Behind the Disease requires some kind of explanation. One could wonder why is a book about Psycho-Oncology written at a time when cancer care is becoming increasingly complex as […]
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Peter Kokkinos • Puneet Narayan Editors 2019 Prevention and Management in Clinical Practice Physical activity is the most underutilized medical intervention in prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. This despite the fact that it is inexpensive, relatively low risk, and easily incorporated in most lifestyles. The link between physical activity and health was recognized by […]
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Michael Hanna 2019
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Zohra Zaidi • Khalid Hussain Simi Sudhakaran 2019 The book gives a comprehensive account on the treatment of common skin diseases at the primary care level. It covers diseases of both developed and underdeveloped countries. In an underdeveloped country a primary care physician especially of the rural areas has to see every skin disease because […]
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Jean-Pierre Michel Editor 2019 The Future of Ageing. Today, aged 40 years, you are enjoying life, your family and friends, in nice surroundings. You are far from thinking that two of your three children will experience great change and live to be centenarians. Longevity is constantly increasing, but you probably don’t imagine that when your […]
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