Category: Clinical

By C. Braestrup, P. H. Andersen (auth.), Prof. Dr. Svein G. Dahl, Prof. Dr. Lars F. Gram (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3642744303

ISBN-13: 9783642744303

ISBN-10: 364274432X

ISBN-13: 9783642744327

This quantity collects the invited lectures and a few chosen contributions awarded on the fifth foreign assembly on medical Pharmacology in Psychiatry, which used to be held 26-30 June 1988 on the college of Troms0, Norway. The 24 h of sunlight on the northernmost collage on the earth al­ lowed for lengthy, friendly and effective classes. The name of the convention in addition to a few of the themes lined characterize a continuation of 4 prior meetings, the 1st held in Chicago in 1979 and arranged by means of the overdue Earl U sdin and co-workers. the sooner meetings were documented in scientific Pharmacology in Psychiatry, edited by way of E. Usdin (Elsevier, long island, 1981), scientific Pharmacology in Psychiatry. Neuroleptic and Antidepressant study, edited by way of E. Usdin, S. G. Dahl, L. F. Gram and o. Lingjrerde (Macmillan Publishers Ltd., London, 1981), medical Pharmacology in Psychiatry. Bridging the Experimental-Therapeutic hole, edited by way of LF. Gram, E. Usdin, S.G. Dahl, P. Kragh-Sorensen, P. L. Morselli and F. Sjoqvist (Macmillan Publishers Ltd., London, 1983), and medical Pharmacology in Psychiatry. Selectivity in Psychotropic Drug motion - delivers or difficulties? edited through S. G. Dahl, L.F. Gram, S.M. Paul and W.Z. Potter (Psychopharmacology sequence three, Springer, Heidelberg, 1987).

By J. Esparza-Gordillo

ISBN-10: 9535101102

ISBN-13: 9789535101109

By J. M. Cosset (auth.), Dr. Michel Gautherie (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3642746403

ISBN-13: 9783642746406

ISBN-10: 364274642X

ISBN-13: 9783642746420

"Internal" hyperthermia is a kind of thermotherapy through which warmth is sup­ plied to tumor tissue in situ. There are 3 varied concepts for professional­ viding inner hyperthermia: (1) interstitial hyperthermia utilizing implanted needle probes, (2) intracavitary hyperthermia utilizing probes brought into common physique cavities, and (3) perfusional hyperthermia through ex­ tracorporal blood heating. in comparison with exterior hyperthermia, inner hyperthermia has been preferentially authorized through oncologists since it may be extra simply mixed with other kinds of remedy, e. g., interstitial thermotherapy with brachytherapy, or perfusional hyperthermia with che­ motherapy. a number of varieties of gear for interstitial and intracavitary thermotherapy were constructed and used particularly broadly in scientific trials, typically together with radiation remedy. There are 4 diverse tools for generating interstitial or intracavitary hyperthermia, each one concerning varieties of heating. such a lot reviews were played utilizing radiofrequency electrodes (resistive heating) or coaxial microwave antennas (radiative heating). lately, despite the fact that, "hot resource" thoughts that depend on thermal conduction and blood circulate convection for warmth shipping have came upon scientific software. those thoughts contain ferromagnetic implants activated via sizzling water or by means of electric ability. within the close to destiny, new equipment for in­ terstitial or intraluminal heating dependent upon complex ultrasonic and laser applied sciences could be developed.

By James M. Croop (auth.), Martin Clynes (eds.)

ISBN-10: 9401043558

ISBN-13: 9789401043557

ISBN-10: 9401108269

ISBN-13: 9789401108263

This e-book is an up to date overview of present wisdom within the box of a number of drug resistance in human melanoma. The literature as much as the center of 1993 is surveyed in professional chapters written by means of diversified specialists. themes coated comprise the molecular genetics, cytogenetics and biochemistry of the mdr genes and P-glycoprotein; substitute delivery proteins in MDR; topoisomerases I and II; cytochrome p450-enzymes and glutathione- S-transferases in MDR; mobile versions for MDR in strong tumours and haemopoietic tumours; immunochemical and molecular organic options for detection of MDR-related gene expression; and scientific and pharmacological thoughts to avoid resistance. The e-book brings jointly a brand new mix of ways to this severe medical challenge.

By N. G. Conradi (auth.), Prof. Dr. Kurt Jellinger, Prof. Dr. Filippo Gullotta, Prof. Dr. Miroslav Mossakowski (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3540104496

ISBN-13: 9783540104490

ISBN-10: 3642815537

ISBN-13: 9783642815539

By Kathleen W. Wyrwich, Cynthia R. Gross (auth.), Joris C. Verster, S. R. Pandi-Perumal, David L. Streiner (eds.)

ISBN-10: 1603273409

ISBN-13: 9781603273404

ISBN-10: 1603273433

ISBN-13: 9781603273435

The first of its type, Sleep and caliber of existence in medical medication presents an evidence-based advent to the interface among sleep wide selection of clinical problems. Many sufferers event sleep disturbances secondary to their fundamental sickness and this frequently has a detrimental impact on their caliber of existence. Sleep and caliber of lifestyles in medical drugs is key examining for all well-being care pros fascinated about their sufferers’ health. A clinically centred, finished assessment for physicians and different healthiness prone, this quantity is a cutting-edge reference paintings which can additionally function a textbook for college kids and researchers who desire to get to grips with the influence of sleep on caliber of life.

By Susumu Tamai (auth.), Susumu Tamai M.D., Ph.D., Masamichi Usui M.D., Ph.D., Takae Yoshizu M.D., Ph.D. (eds.)

ISBN-10: 4431678654

ISBN-13: 9784431678656

ISBN-10: 4431679987

ISBN-13: 9784431679981

Since the 1st winning digit replantation in Japan in 1965, the sector of microvascular surgical procedure has swiftly improved all through Japan and the area. Experimental and medical Reconstructive Microsurgery attracts at the adventure of a giant variety of specialists within the parts of experimental microsurgery, limb and digit replantation, and composite tissue transplantation. the result's an intensive monograph overlaying the heritage and destiny clients of microsurgery, crucial microsurgical concepts for laboratory study, and the basic equipment of harvesting tissues and their grafting innovations. as the box of microsurgery encompasses a large variety of medical disciplines, this ebook is a necessary source to all orthopedic, worrying, and plastic surgeons with an curiosity in microsurgery.

By Dr. Dr. Roland R. Schmoker (auth.)

ISBN-10: 364271756X

ISBN-13: 9783642717567

ISBN-10: 3642717586

ISBN-13: 9783642717581

Since 1958 the organization for the examine of inner Fixation (ASIF) has labored to set up the experimental and biomechanical prin­ ciples of the operative therapy of fractures. it's been confirmed that quick, pain-free mobilization, made attainable by means of reliable inner fixation, is the major to restoring functionality in a fractured extremity. an analogous rules have been utilized in 1972173 by means of Roland Schmoker, who built a common plate and complex tool set designed at the start for the remedy of comminuted fractures of the mandible. to increase the purposes of his plate to reconstructions after ex­ tensive tumor resections, he supplemented the gadget with tem­ poromandibular joint prostheses and anchoring components for the at­ tachment of dentures. He first verified the useful balance of those implants experimentally in sheep. Later he discovered that the minipig had a extra human-like jaw form and masticatory motion, and so he verified the implants in 37 mini pigs that underwent vast mandibular re­ sections with out bone grafting, utilizing sequential dye injections and postoperative weight achieve to chart the development of osseous regener­ ation. Seven different animals weren't operated and served as controls.

By Milan Mehta, Chirag Mehta, Khizzer Majid, Lisa Broom

ISBN-10: 1445379538

ISBN-13: 9781445379531

Do you need to go the CSA examination first time and with a excessive rating? Are you trying to find a complete CSA revision publication? Succeeding within the MRCGP medical abilities review (CSA) is an important a part of progressing via common perform strong point education. This entire revision consultant is the main updated to be had and features a kind situations of masking the full breadth of the RCGP curriculum. Written by means of medical professionals who've effectively handed the MRCGP CSA examination, this publication is choked with suggestion and guidance, together with counsel on issues that applicants regularly fight with. This finished MRCGP CSA revision consultant describes the writers' thoughts in their fresh CSA tests including normal recommendation on how one can top organize for it in these previous couple of weeks (and hours!) earlier than the examination. It encompasses a number of circumstances spanning around the complete RCGP curriculum. It bargains exact tips for every case on the best way to get the main out of every session via maximising your session abilities. It supplies either directions for role-players and applicants for every case. It equips applicants with a based, generalised technique that may be utilized to any CSA state of affairs that can come up. It offers complete mock CSA circuits (26 situations) that are accomplished below timed stipulations. This enticing and straightforward to exploit advisor will give you every little thing you must understand to completely organize for all elements of the CSA examination, and is a vital e-book for somebody critical in excelling during this examination

By N. Zöllner (auth.), Privatdozentin Dr. Ursula Gresser, Professor Dr. Nepomuk Zöllner (eds.)

ISBN-10: 364284491X

ISBN-13: 9783642844911

ISBN-10: 3642844936

ISBN-13: 9783642844935

One individual in 4 within the industrialized international locations suffers from hyperuricemia and is accordingly vulnerable to constructing gouty arthritis, nephrolithiasis, or any of the opposite results of urate deposition. at the moment, a long way too little is understood approximately urate deposition and the mechanisms during which it happens, in addition to approximately its scientific effects, which come with formation of toph; over the helix of the ear or in bones as regards to joints that experience by no means exhibited an assault, improvement of bursitis, persistent tendovaginitis resulting in carpal tunnel syndrome, and gouty paraplegia. info on those concerns is required to estimate the hazards of hyperuricemia and to figure out while healing intervention is indicated. The contributions and discussions during this e-book, because of a world symposium held in December 1990 within the Medizinische Poliklinik in Munich, offer an updated resource of present wisdom approximately hyperuricemia in guy and its scientific consequences.