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Wi-Fi Enabled Healthcare
Focussing on its recent proliferation in hospitals this book explains
how Wi-Fi is transforming clinical workflows and infusing new life into
the types of mobile devices being implemented in hospitals. Dec 2014
Pearls and Pitfalls in Head and Neck Surgery
In this unique volume, leading international experts share their
experiences in the management of head and neck tumors, providing a
guidebook for all surgeons dealing with head and neck neoplasms. August
2012
New
book celebrates 40 years of computerised tomography
Forty years ago the invention of computerised tomography
transformed medical care across the world. Behind it was a
little-known British genius, Sir Godfrey Hounsfield. Few people know
much about the mild-mannered and determined Hounsfield, but a new
book sheds light on a British genius who left school with no
qualifications.
Mummies, cannibals and vampires.
The History of Corpse Medicine
from the Renaissance to the Victorians
Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires charts in vivid detail the largely
forgotten history of European corpse medicine, when kings, ladies,
gentlemen, priests and scientists prescribed, swallowed or wore human
blood, flesh, bone, fat, brains and skin against epilepsy, bruising,
wounds, sores, plague, cancer, gout and depression.
Science At The
Nanoscale: An Introductory Textbook
This textbook is targeted at
the junior undergraduate level or as a reference text for advanced
learners at pre-university and senior high school. It has evolved from
the authors' own teaching experience at tertiary institutions.
- Radiotherapy in practice — imaging
Imaging is a critical component in the delivery of radiotherapy to patients with malignancy, and this book teaches the principles and practice of imaging specific to radiotherapy. (pub Jan 2010) - Science and Innovation for
Development.
A new book by two of the UK's leading international development thinkers is a landmark in development thinking and practice. (pub Jan 2010) - Microbial Pathogenomics.
A global view of key aspects and future trends (pub Aug 2009) - Clinical Update on Inflammatory Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract. A summary of the state of the art (pub Nov 2009).
- Experimental Approaches to Diabetic Retinopathy An integrated overview of important clinical and up-to-date basic research(pub Nov 2009).
- First do no harm: being a resilient doctor in the 21st century. The authors detail the obligation of all doctors to their own well being, health and safety, which is vital for the competent care of their patients. (pub Dec 2009)
2009
- Dementia in Clinical Practice. In industrialized countries, and in relation to the prolonged survival of elderly people, Dementia is going to be one of the 21st century’s major diseases (pub Apr 2009).
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