The Male Patient in Aesthetic Medicine

The Male Patient in Aesthetic Medicine-1

Mauricio de Maio • Berthold Rzany 2009 Men are different from women in many ways. Male aesthetics are different from female aesthetics. Most readers would agree with this statement. However, as the majority of our patients are still female, even cosmetic physicians may tend to treat their male patients like female patients. This can lead to dissatisfaction of […]

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The Daschner Guide to In-Hospital Antibiotic Therapy

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Uwe Frank Evelina Tacconelli 2009 The first edition of Franz Daschner’s pocketbook “Antibiotika am Krankenbett” was published in Germany in 1982. The purpose of the book was to provide physicians and pharmacists, residents, medical students, and health care professionals in allied fields with a concise reference source for antibiotic drugs, listing the preparations available, antimicrobial spectra, usual dosages, adverse effects, and, […]

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Central Auditory Pathway Disorders

Central Auditory Pathway Disorders-1

Kimitaka Kaga 2009 This monograph is a collection of my basic and clinical research papers in auditory evoked potentials of my patients with central auditory pathway disorders. In 1973, it was an epoch making year in my life when I first became aware of auditory brainstem response (ABR) at a departmental seminar at Teikyo University in 1973, just after […]

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Osteomyelitis of the Jaws

Osteomyelitis of the Jaws-1

Marc M. Baltensperger Gerold K. H. Eyrich (Eds.) 2009 Writing and editing a book naturally gives rise to questions regarding the deeper motivations for undertaking such work. Some topics seem to accompany one during one’s daily work life: They even seem to be sitting in the waiting area when you enter the office in the morning.

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Dynamics of the Singing Voice

Dynamics of the Singing Voice-1

Meribeth Bunch Dayme 2009 When Dynamics of the Singing Voice was written more than twenty-five years ago, it answered a need to know. This new edition is about the need to understand. As Einstein stated so aptly: A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be. Information is not knowledge.  

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The Auditory Cortex

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Jeffery A. Winer · Christoph E. Schreiner Editors 2011 This volume is a summary and synthesis of the current state of auditory forebrain organization. We think it a timely contribution in view of the growing interest in this network as the arbiter for hearing, as a key element in the larger communications network that spans and links […]

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Loudness

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Mary Florentine • Arthur N. Popper Richard R. Fay Editors 2011 The topic of loudness is of considerable concern, both in and outside of research laboratories.Most people have developed an opinion about some aspect of loudness, and many complain about the loudness of background sounds in their daily environments and their impacts on quality of life.     […]

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Auditory and Vestibular Efferents

Auditory and Vestibular Efferents-1

David K. Ryugo ● Richard R. Fay Arthur N. Popper Editors 2011 Research on sensory efferents has entered a renaissance period, particularly with respect to the auditory and vestibular systems. Since the discovery of auditory efferents by Grant Rasmussen, understanding of its significance to sensory processing has grown.

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Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin

Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin-1

Editor Michael Hertl 2011 Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management We are very grateful for the continuous positive reception of the book which led to the present, third completely revised and enlarged edition of Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin”. The contents of the book reflect the rapid development of medical research and its impact on novel diagnostics and treatments in the […]

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