Robert Chen • John C. Rothwell Editors 2012 Brain Stimulation for Assessing and Modulating Cortical Connectivity and Function As brain science evolved from defining and studying the workings of individual brain areas to the study of brain networks, there is increasing interest in the way different areas of the brain interact with each other and how these […]
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Marco Barbero • Roberto Merletti • Alberto Rainoldi 2012 Most books on surface electromyography (sEMG) deal with nerve conduction studies, movement analysis (mostly gait), biofeedback, or other clinical applications. They describe the traditional technique, based on one electrode pair, in which a single time-changing signal is detected in one location on the skin.
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Mark G. Cowling Editor 2012 Since the publication of the first edition of this book 6 years ago there have been further significant advances in endovascular therapy. As our patients survive longer because of advances in treatment in other areas, such as coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease is becoming an increasingly common problem.
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James Vincent Byrne 2012 From whence we come……. What is the value of studying embryology when variant and anomalous vessels are so uncommon? Surely we always rely on a detailed analysis of each patient’s vascular anatomy to guide endovascular treatments.
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Edited by Deepak L. Bhatt 2012
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Tommaso Scarabino Editor 2012 Recent years have witnessed important progress in the imaging of brain tumors. In the case of magnetic resonance imaging, increasingly sophisticated contrast agents afford a more comprehensive study of blood-brain barrier abnormalities in clinical practice, and at the same time new techniques have been designed to evaluate the morphology of local and distant metastases.
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Ansgar M. Brambrink ● Jeffrey R. Kirsch Editors 2012 Today, treatment decisions are expected to be evidence-based, and the pursuit of excellence in clinical practice is an essential element for achieving success in the current health care environment.
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Dawn A. Marcus 2012 According to the American Cancer Society, over 11 million people in the USA have cancer. Cancer treatment usually involves a holistic approach addressing medical management, emotional needs, and lifestyle changes.
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M.A. Hayat 2012 It is recognized that scientific journals and books not only provide current information but also facilitate exchange of information, resulting in rapid progress in the medical field. In this endeavor, the main role of scientific books is to present current information in more detail after careful additional evaluation of the investigational results, especially those of new […]
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Priyattam J. Shiromani Tamas Horvath • Susan Redline Eve Van Cauter Editors 2012 Obesity levels worldwide have almost doubled since 1980. Currently, it is estimated that 1.46 billion adults are overweight (body mass index greater than 25 kg/m 2 ) and 502 million are clinically obese (BMI > 30 kg/m 2 ) [1]. These estimates include children where […]
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