Nutrition and Diet in Menopause

Nutrition and Diet in Menopause-1

Caroline J. Hollins Martin • Ronald Ross Watson Victor R. Preedy Editors 2013 Marked decreases in estrogen production and other endocrine changes are hallmarks of the menopause and affect physiological and psychological function in women. Indeed, it has been reported that the menopause affects most, if not every, organ system in one way or another. The degree […]

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Microsurgery for Fertility Specialists

Microsurgery for Fertility Specialists-1

Jay I. Sandlow Editor 2013 A Practical Text “Microsurgery for Fertility Specialists: A Practical Text” is designed as a resource for physicians who specialize in the surgical treatment of infertility. This book will outline some of the basics of microsurgery, the indications, as well as various surgical techniques. It is intended for all providers who practice microsurgery in […]

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La simulation en santé De la théorie à la pratique

La simulation en sante De la theorie a la pratique-1

Sous la direction de : Sylvain Boet, Jean-Claude Granry et Georges Savoldelli   2013 La simulation est un concept en plein développement qui prend rapidement sa place dans le Panthéon des méthodes pédagogiques de nos professions de santé. Nouvelle, complexe et parfois chère, la simulation est une famille d’approches de l’apprentissage, basée sur l’idée qu’il est important de développer […]

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La contraception masculine

La contraception masculine-1

Sous la coordination de Jean-Claude Soufir Roger Mieusset 2013 La contraception masculine est pratiquée au quotidien par de très nombreux hommes au moyen principalement de deux procédés, le préservatif et le retrait. D’autres ont recours à la vasectomie, « contraception permanente ». Ces méthodes sont abordées dans plusieurs textes, sous différents aspects pratiques et théoriques. Toutefois, depuis cinquante ans […]

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Klinisch-forensische Medizin

Klinisch-forensische Medizin-1

Martin Grassberger Elisabeth Türk Kathrin Yen (Hrsg.) 2013 Interdisziplinärer Praxisleitfaden für Ärzte, Pflegekräfte, Juristen und Betreuer von Gewaltopfern Das Aufgabengebiet der sog. „Klinischen Rechtsmedizin“, wobei das Adjektiv „klinisch“ bedeutet, dass lebende Personen im Mittelpunkt stehen, hat sich in den letzten Jahren als logische Konsequenz einer über hundertjährigen Begutachtungspraxis durch Ärzte der Fachrichtung Rechtsmedizin (auch als […]

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Intrapartum Ultrasonography for Labor Management

Intrapartum Ultrasonography for Labor Management-1

Antonio Malvasi Editor 2013 Ultrasound has revolutionized the traditional midwife, and semiotics in particular gave a dignity to the unborn child, who is now framed as a patient. However, the main interest has been on ultrasound fetal malformations and fetal growth, whether normal or pathological, while little interest has been directed to the delivery event. Indeed, although the birth is […]

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Human Gametes and Preimplantation Embryos

Human Gametes and Preimplantation Embryos-1

David K. Gardner • Denny Sakkas Emre Seli • Dagan Wells Editors 2013 Assessment and Diagnosis Human reproduction is very inef fi cient. Considering the overpopulation of many regions of our world, how can this be true? The simplistic answer is that the reproductive cycle operates about 13 times each year. In normal reproduction, although greatly in fl […]

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Gynecological Imaging

Gynecological Imaging-1

Jean Noel Buy Michel Ghossain 2013 A Reference Guide to Diagnosis Gynecologic Imaging is a new book by Prof. Jean-Noel Buy which intergrades the fundamental science of gynecologic disease with the powerful abilities of modern digital imaging techniques. I have known Jean-Noel since he arrived in San Francisco in 1980 to study advanced digital imaging in my […]

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