Demenzen in Theorie und Praxis

Demenzen in Theorie und Praxis-1

Hans Förstl (Hrsg.) 2011 Zur Drucklegung der 3. Aufl age dieses Buches hat das US-amerikanische Nationale Alternsinstitut (NIA) gemeinsam mit der dortigen Alzheimer-Gesellschaft (AA) die Kriterien für die Diagnose von Demenz und Alzheimer- Krankheit nach fast 30 Jahren erstmals revidiert. Die Einhaltung der Deadline verdient Anerkennung.

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Mitochondrial Medicine

Mitochondrial Medicine-1

Anna Gvozdjáková Editor 2008 Mitochondrial Metabolism, Diseases, Diagnosis and Therapy The target groups of this textbook Mitochondrial Medicine are practitioners of medicine, specialists in individual medical branches, pharmacologists, and sports doctors. The updated scientific and clinical information and knowledge provide a broad spectrum for postgradual education of physicians, pharmacologists, and specialists in other life sciences.

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Kidney Transplantation: A Guide to the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients

Kidney Transplantation. A Guide to the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients-1

Dianne B. McKay · Steven M. Steinberg Editors 2010 Kidney transplantation improves the length and quality of life for many patients with end-stage renal disease. Successful transplantation is ensured by specialists trained to recognize and manage both the immediate pre- and post-transplant issues and the initial decisions regarding immunosuppression.

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Evidence-Based Practice: Toward Optimizing Clinical Outcomes

Evidence-Based Practice. Toward Optimizing Clinical Outcomes

Francesco Chiappelli (Editor) 2010 Just over 10 years ago, the American Dental Association produced its original policy statement on evidence-based dentistry (February, 1999). Later that year, a colleague at UCLA School of Dentistry, Professor Lindemann, told me “Francesco, you really should look into this evidence-based dentistry.” His suggestion changed my research direction, and, I suppose, that moment was the […]

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HANDBOOK OF CLINICAL NUTRITION AND AGING

Handbook of Clinical Nutrition and Aging-1

Edited by CONNIE WATKINS BALES CHRISTINE SEEL RITCHIE 2009 We opened the first edition of this handbook with a preface highlighting the unique challenges of the new millennium resulting from ‘‘successful aging’’ and reduced birth rates of the twentieth century. We emphasized, along with the ‘‘graying globe’’, the diversities of aging with regard to the influence of geographic […]

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Rheumatology

Rheumatology-1

Efim Benenson 2011 Syndrome or disease? “Clinical Scenarios” is directed toward trainees of rheumatology. Active learning by case studies on the way toward an established diagnosis based on a structured clinical knowledge and thinking – such is the concept of this training. It has arisen from the experience of practical clinical teaching.  

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DIABETES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease-1

Edited by MICHAEL T. JOHNSTONE ARISTIDIS VEVES 2005 It has been only four years since the first edition of this very successful text, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease. During this time, interest in diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease has increased logarithmically, having been the subject of many studies now found in the cardiology literature as […]

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Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin

Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin-1

A. Shai H. I.Maibach 2005 Diagnosis and Therapy – The Practical Approach In recent years, the amount of knowledge surrounding the processes of wound healing has significantly increased, resulting in a vast array of therapeutic options. The assortment of preparations currently available may become somewhat perplexing to physicians and medical personnel.  

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Uveitis and Immunological Disorders

Uveitis and Immunological Disorders-1

Editors Uwe Pleyer Bartly Mondino 2005 Essentials in Ophthalmology is a publication series that includes eight volumes covering the following topics: Glaucoma, Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Uveitis and Immunological Disorders,Vitreo-Retinal Surgery,Medical Retina, Ocular Plastics and Orbit, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Paediatric Ophthalmology, and Cornea and External Eye Disease.

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