Seyed Behrooz Mostofi 2009 The first decade of the twenty-first century has witnessed the continuation of an explosion in our knowledge and understanding of all aspects of disease. Accompanying this has been the increasing reliance of clinicians on more and more complex imaging modalities and laboratory tests.
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Venu Akuthota l Stanley A. Herring Editors 2009 At the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine in Denver, Colorado in 2006, we hosted a symposium on neurovascular injuries in the athlete. The presentations and conversations that occurred as part of that symposium confirmed the challenges that sports medicine practitioners face when diagnosing and treating athletes […]
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Edited by Derek J.W. McMinn 2009 It was 1987, and the orthopedic world was still coming to terms with a steady stream of long term failures of metal on polyethylene total hip arthroplasties. Although Hans Georg Willert had published his theory that polyethylene wear–induced osteolysis was the most likely cause of these failures, the debate was still on—many […]
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Brian P. McKeon · James V. Bono · John C. Richmond Editors 2009 Knee Arthroscopy is intended to be a clinical text for the arthroscopic management of knee disorders and to be used as a practical reference for all health care professionals engaged in the treatment of the knee. Each chapter includes a discussion of relevant anatomy, […]
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Edited by George Bentley 2009 This is the 9th volume of the European Instructional Lectures, which contains more new material, which will be presented during the 10th EFORT Congress in Vienna by distinguished authors from across Europe. As in former volumes the chapters cover a range of topics, concentrating on both the essentials of the subjects and the latest […]
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Karsten E. Dreinhöfer • Paul Dieppe Klaus-Peter Günther • Wolfhart Puhl Editors 2009 Health Technology Assessment of Hip Arthroplasty in Europe Projects have the greatest chance of success if the underlying question carries weight and is cogently put. Successful projects get off to the best start in the most favourable circumstances, for example when a clearly targeted question […]
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Editors Adriaan P.C.C. Hopperus Buma, David G. Burris, Alan Hawley, James M. Ryan and Peter F. Mahoney 2009 Six years have passed since the first edition of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine was published. Those 6 years have not been peaceful: conflict has continued in Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa, and the Middle East. Terrorist attacks have continued around the world […]
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Ramin Kordi • Nicola Maffulli Randall R. Wroble • W. Angus Wallace Editors 2009 Sports medicine and sports science are relatively new and rapidly developing fields of knowledge. During the past 2 decades, a significant body of scientific knowledge has been published in these areas. However, there is a demand for practical references which address sports medicine and […]
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Felix Bronner and Mary C. Farach-Carson (Eds.) 2009 Skeletal cancers may originate in bone as primary tumors, or arrive there as a consequence of the metastatic dissemination of cancer cells from distant sites, giving rise to secondary or tertiary tumors. Progression of malignant cancers in bone is fostered by the multipotential bone marrow stromal cells and the complex cellular […]
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Michael Benson · John Fixsen · Malcolm Macnicol · Klaus Parsch Editors 2009 As in the two previous editions of this textbook, we record here the debt we owe to the children we treat. Ours is a privileged specialty: we watch our patients grow and mature, often developing a close bond with both child and family. When […]
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