Biomechanics of the Brain
Karol Miller Editor 2011
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Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Aneurysms
Tim McGloughlin Editor 2011 Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Volume 7 Aneurysms have claimed the lives of many famous people including Albert Einstein and former French President Charles De Gaulle and yet a complete understanding of the causes of aneurysms remains remarkable elusive.
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Christian Lenk · Judit Sándor · Bert Gordijn Editors 2011 The Public, the Patient and the Regulation
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Edited by Li-Ming Su 2011 Current Clinical Urology Few events have had as dramatic an impact on the field of urology as the introduction of robot surgery. The rapid adoption of robotics into the armamentarium of urologic surgery surpasses that of any other minimally invasive technology including shock wave lithotripsy, lasers, percutaneous surgery and laparoscopy.
Continue reading →Atlas of Implantable Therapies for Pain Management
Timothy R. Deer 2011 I am honored to write this foreword to the Atlas of Implantable Therapies for Pain Management. While implantable devices for the treatment of intractable pain have been used for nearly half a century, never before has such a comprehensive atlas been available for the benefit of the pain practitioner.
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Editor Scott M. Grundy 2011 The past two decades have seen an explosion of new information on the causation, prevention, and treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). For many years, atherosclerosis was viewed as being a set of inert plaques on the surface of arteries that grow slowly in size and can eventually occlude their lumens.
Continue reading →Armed Conflict Injuries to the Extremities
Alexander Lerner • Michael Soudry (Editors) 2011 Throughout the long history of military medicine, the advances in the treatment of combat casualties paralleled the development of weapons and their destructive properties. The diversity and gravity of tissue damage depend primarily on the released energy.
Continue reading →Anesthesia and Perioperative Care for Aortic Surgery
Kathirvel Subramaniam Kyung W. Park Balachundhar Subramaniam Editors 2011 Some 15 years ago, as the authors were all working at a high-volume vascular surgical center of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, there was a realization that patients undergoing vascular surgery present the anesthesiologist with a unique set of challenges.
Continue reading →Aesthetic Applications of Intense Pulsed Light
Lucian Fodor • Yehuda Ullmann Monica Elman 2011 There is a steady increase in aesthetic procedures nowadays. Many patients desire a minimally invasive procedure with long-lasting results. The Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology has proved to be of real benefit in satisfying patient demands.
Continue reading →Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Therapy for Spine and Nerves
Edited by Alberto Alexandre Marcos Masini Pier Maria Menchetti 2011 On behalf of the International Study Group on Spinal Degenerative Pathologies (ISSDP) (head Dr Alberto Alexandre) and the Committee for Peripheral Nerve Surgery of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (head Dr Eduardo Fernandez) and sponsored by EU.
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