Andrew P. Zbar and Steven D.Wexner (Eds.) 2010 Coloproctology has been a burgeoning field for surgeons over the last two decades. It now represents an eclectic array of subspecialties for those specifically interested in colorectal genetics, neoplasia, inflammatory bowel disease, and functional bowel disorders.

Jean M. Bruch · Nathaniel S. Treister 2010 What is oral medicine? Broadly speaking, it is the field of medicine that encompasses the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the oral cavity. Many conditions produce oral signs and symptoms, and yet the oral cavity is an unfamiliar zone for many clinicians.

Bernhard Graimann · Brendan Allison · Gert Pfurtscheller Editors 2010 Revolutionizing Human–Computer Interaction It’s an exciting time to work in Brain–Computer Interface (BCI) research. A few years ago, BCIs were just laboratory gadgets that only worked with a few test subjects in highly controlled laboratory settings. Since then, many different types of BCIs have succeeded in providing real-world […]

Murad Alam ● Marisa Pongprutthipan Editors 2010

Melvin A. Shiffman Alberto Di Giuseppe (Eds.) 2010 Art, Science, and Clinical Practice Contouring of the body includes shaping of the neck, torso, breasts, hip, abdomen, and extremities. The types of procedures performed to shape the body involve surgical excisions, liposuction, implantation, injection of fillers, and in rare instances other modalities.

Melvin A. Shiffman (Ed.) 2010 Art, Science, and Clinical Practice This book is the most up to date text on autologous fat transfer and includes chapters concerning the history of fat transfer and fat transfer survival, principles of fat transfer, adipose cell anatomy and physiology, guidelines for fat transfer and interpretation of results, subcision and fat transfer, fat […]

Adekunle M. Adesina · Tarik Tihan Christine E. Fuller · Tina Young Poussaint Editors 2010 In the presentation of this atlas of pediatric brain tumors, we have followed the 2007 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of brain tumors. We do recognize that there are some tumor types that do not fit nicely into this classification. It is […]

Francisco del Piñal Editor 2010 I still remember when we were stared at in meetings as if we were aliens (and grouped under the “arthroscopists”). This feeling of being an “outsider” was not strange to me at all, as when several of us started to carry out what was called “third-generation microsurgery,” we provoked the same feelings.