This Second Edition is a significant revision of the leading text and clinical reference on pediatric pain. Written by an international group of experts from all relevant disciplines, this new edition is a vital reference for all pain practitioners, and for nurses, psychologists…
Addressed to dissimilar groups of scientists, engineers, philosophers, and laymen, this volume offers selected writings of a scientist on how brains work in terms of the circuit action of the brain.
Begins with a review of the concepts and techniques involved in the practice of evidence-based medicine, including the basics of critical analysis using methodologically rigorous evidence-synthesis techniques. The second part of the text provides useful examples of the use of th…
The question of how nerves communicate with one another was the subject of a heated & protracted dispute between pharmacologists & neurophysiologists. This book recalls the debate & how the theory of chemical transmission was eventually confirmed by the discovery of neurotransmi…
"The author of this accessible, well-written book argues that it is time to set aside the search for a single cause of schizophrenia and focus on the disorder's final common pathway. He highlights clues from a wide range of research, including neurotransmitter, psychophysiologic…
The new edition of this definitive text reflects the continuing reintegration of psychiatry into the mainstream of biomedical science.
Offers information needed to maximize the potential of ultrasound in daily practice. Topics include nephrology, urology, the urogenital tract in the child, non-ultrasound imaging of the urogenital tract, oncological management of tumors of the urogenital tract, and more.
Authored by the preeminent teacher in neuroradiology, this new text will become the standard among all neuroradiology references upon publication, with a templated, four-color format that makes finding information much easier. Each chapter has all the information needed to pinpo…
Authored by the preeminent teacher in neuroradiology, this new text will become the standard among all neuroradiology references upon publication, with a templated, four-color format that makes finding information much easier. Each chapter has all the information needed to pinpo…
Produced by the innovative medical information systems provider Amirsys® this volume is designed to give radiologists a thorough understanding of the detailed anatomy that underlies contemporary imaging. Features over 2,500 high-resolution 3T MRI and multidetector row CT images …
Presents the latest neurologic findings in a crisp clinical focus that incorporates recent advances in the molecular biology of neurologic disease.
Thoroughly updated, this book is a comprehensive single-volume clinical reference on the epilepsies. In one convenient source, the book provides a broad, detailed, and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and contemporary treatment options, bringing together the most vital wor…
The origin of this collection of essays was a 1997 symposium held to celebrate the life, legacy, and work of Alois Alzheimer, who described the disease in 1907. One of the first chapters of the book tells the fascinating story of how the case notes for Alzheimer's article were r…
