Prokar Dasgupta • John Fitzpatrick Roger Kirby • Inderbir S. Gill (Eds.) 2010 Technology seems to be an integral part of modern living. Urologists have over the years embraced new technological advances for patient benefit. On some occasions, however, the initial enthusiasm in something new has failed to endure rigorous scientific scrutiny.

Byung-Kyu Cho ● Teiji Tominaga Editors 2010 It has been half a century since Takeuchi K. and Shimizu K. first reported a new entity of vascular disease in 1957 that they called “hypogenesis of bilateral internal carotid arteries.” The name “moyamoya disease” (MMD) was coined by Suzuki J. and Takaku A. in 1969, after the characteristic angiographic finding […]

Giles R. Scuderi · Alfred J. Tria Editors 2010 Minimally invasive surgery has evolved as an alternative to the traditional approaches in orthopedic surgery and has gathered a great deal of attention. Many surgeons are now performing all types of procedures through smaller surgical fields.

F.L. Greene, B.T. Heniford (Eds.) 2010 Since writing the preface to the first edition of Minimally Invasive Cancer Management in August 2000, we have entered a new century and the utilization of minimal access techniques for cancer management has been expanded significantly.

Rollin K. Daniel 2010 A Comprehensive Atlas of Surgical Techniques with Integrated Video Clips

Werner L. Mang 2010 At the request of Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, I have written with pride and pleasure the new edition of the Manual of Aesthetic Surgery. Volumes 1 (head and neck region) and 2 (body) have been integrated into one volume, which has been revised and extended with the addition of the topics “Cosmetic Aesthetic Surgery,” “Breast Surgery,” “Mini Lift,” […]