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  • Urinary Stents

    Current State and Future Perspectives

    This open access book provides a concise overview of a range of aspects related to urinary stents. Sections within the work cover clinical and recent technological advancements in the field. Chapters feature detailed coverage of the different surgical, pharmacological and palliative treatments currently available. Insight is also given on current limitations of urinary stents and how these can be ... Read more

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  • Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine 2024-2027

    Diagnostic Imaging

    Series series IDKD Springer Series
    This open access book offers an essential overview of brain, head and neck, and spine imaging. Over the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this area, driven by both clinical and technological developments. Written by leading international experts and teachers, the chapters are disease-oriented and cover all relevant imaging modalities, with a focus on magnetic resonance ... Read more

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  • The EBMT/EHA CAR-T Cell Handbook

    This first open access European CAR-T Handbook, co-promoted by the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) and the European Hematology Association (EHA), covers several aspects of CAR-T cell treatments, including the underlying biology, indications, management of side-effects, access and manufacturing issues. This book, written by leading experts in the field to enhance ... Read more

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  • Anal Incontinence

    Clinical Management and Surgical Techniques

    Series series Updates in Surgery
    This open access book describes the latest advances in the anal incontinence diagnostic and therapeutic processes. Anal incontinence is a devastating condition heavily impacting on the patients’ lives. Those suffering from this disorder are generally very embarrassed and reluctant to undergo an appropriate clinical evaluation, thus becoming more isolated and worsening the quality of their life. ... Read more

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  • Trends in Cerebrovascular Surgery and Interventions

    Series Book 132 - Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement
    This is an open access proceeding book of 9th European-Japanese Cerebrovascular Congress at Milan 2018. Since many experts from Europe and Japan had very important and fruitful discussion on the management of Cerebrovascular diseases, the proceeding book is very attractive for the physician and scientists of the area. ... Read more

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  • Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery

    ELSA Manual

    This is an open access book.The book focuses mainly on the surgical technique, OR setup, equipments and devices necessary in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). It serves as a compendium of endolaparoscopic surgical procedures. It is an official publication of the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA).The book includes various sections covering basic skills set, devices, equipments, OR ... Read more

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  • Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine 2020–2023

    Diagnostic Imaging

    Series series IDKD Springer Series
    This open access book offers an essential overview of brain, head and neck, and spine imaging. Over the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this area, driven by both clinical and technological developments. Written by leading international experts and teachers, the chapters are disease-oriented and cover all relevant imaging modalities, with a focus on magnetic resonance ... Read more

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  • The Lancet: Surgery 2012

    Clinical Series

    Edited by The Lancet ...
    A themed collection from The Lancet, dedicated to traumatic injury and surgery. The first Article presents new estimates of death following general surgery. The Europe-wide study finds death rates after surgery are double that of previous estimates. According to the second Article, survival after a general anaesthetic and within 48 hours of surgery has greatly improved worldwide over the past 50 ... Read more

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  • Belly-Rippers, Surgical Innovation and the Ovariotomy Controversy

    Series series Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
    This open access book looks at the dramatic history of ovariotomy, an operation to remove ovarian tumours first practiced in the early nineteenth century. Bold and daring, surgeons who performed it claimed to be initiating a new era of surgery by opening the abdomen. Ovariotomy soon occupied a complex position within medicine and society, as an operation which symbolised surgical progress, while ... Read more

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  • Interface Oral Health Science 2014

    Innovative Research on Biosis-Abiosis Intelligent Interface

    The Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry first introduced the concept of “Interface Oral Health Science”, designed to establish and maintain healthy oral cavities, which are home to a number of mixed systems. Included in those systems are: (1) host tissues such as teeth, mucosa, muscle and bone, (2) parasites and microorganisms cohabiting the surfaces of the oral cavity and (3) ... Read more

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  • Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis 2023-2026

    Diagnostic Imaging

    Series series IDKD Springer Series
    This open access book deals with imaging of the abdomen and pelvis, an area that has seen considerable advances over the past several years, driven by clinical as well as technological developments. The respective chapters, written by internationally respected experts in their fields, focus on imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease; they cover all relevant ... Read more

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  • Interface Oral Health Science 2016

    Innovative Research on Biosis–Abiosis Intelligent Interface

    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This volume broadens understanding of dentistry and promotes interdisciplinary research across a wide range of related fields, based on the symposium entitled "Innovative Research for Biosis–Abiosis Intelligent Interface 2016". It aims to create highly functional and autonomic intelligent interface by combining highly functional interface science ... Read more

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  • Making Healthcare Safe

    The Story of the Patient Safety Movement

    This unique and engaging open access title provides a compelling and ground-breaking account of the patient safety movement in the United States, told from the perspective of one of its most prominent leaders, and arguably the movement’s founder, Lucian L. Leape, MD. Covering the growth of the field from the late 1980s to 2015, Dr. Leape details the developments, actors, organizations, research, ... Read more

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  • The European Blood and Marrow Transplantation Textbook for Nurses

    Under the Auspices of EBMT

    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This textbook, endorsed by the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), provides adult and paediatric nurses with a full and informative guide covering all aspects of transplant nursing, from basic principles to advanced concepts. It takes the reader on a journey through the history of transplant nursing, including essential ... Read more

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  • Surgery in and around the Orbit

    CrossRoads

    This OpenAccess - textbook sheds new light on pathology in and around the orbit, which is typically an area where many medical disciplines overlap. Each physician brings a specific expertise, but the goal should be that the end result of all this input is much more than the sum of the parts. Collaboration, insight and overall knowledge of all parties involved are essential to achieve an optimal ... Read more

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  • Thyroid Surgery

    Edited by Mario Testini, Angela Gurrado ...
    Series series Updates in Surgery
    This open access book on thyroid surgery has been authored by an international team of contributors who present a comprehensive understanding of both benign and malignant thyroid disorders. It also outlines an interdisciplinary approach to their surgical management that reflects the latest changes in surgical techniques. The book reviews the most up-to-date literature available on thyroid surgery ... Read more

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  • Cognitive Supervision for Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Laser Surgery

    by Loris Fichera ...
    Series series Springer Theses
    This thesis lays the groundwork for the automatic supervision of the laser incision process, which aims to complement surgeons’ perception of the state of tissues and enhance their control over laser incisions. The research problem is formulated as the estimation of variables that are representative of the state of tissues during laser cutting. Prior research in this area leveraged numerical ... Read more

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  • USE OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY IN WOUNDS

    This book is about the use of negative pressure therapy in complex wounds. Explain the indications and contraindications and how to use it. ... Read more

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  • Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery

    The Face of Trauma

    Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery explores the psychopathology that plastic surgeons can encounter when seemingly excellent surgical candidates develop body dysmorphic disorder postoperatively. By examining how developmental abuse and neglect influence body image, personality, addictions, resilience, and adult health, this highly readable book uncovers the childhood ... Read more

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  • Russische Errungenschaften in der Physiologie der Verdauung

    Vom späten 19. bis zum beginnenden 20. Jahrhundert

    Dieses Buch ist den wichtigsten wissenschaftlichen Ereignissen rund um die Geschichte und Physiologie der Verdauung in Russland gewidmet. Das Fundament der modernen Wissenschaft auf diesem Gebiet wurde durch die gemeinsame Arbeit von Wissenschaftlern aus Deutschland, Österreich, Großbritannien, Frankreich und dem damaligen Russischen Reich gelegt. Schon damals war Wissenschaft global.Die Bedeutung ... Read more

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  • Rational Use of Intravenous Fluids in Critically Ill Patients

    This open access book, published by Springer under the Open Access CC BY 4.0 Licence in collaboration with the International Fluid Academy (IFA, www.fluidacademy.org), explores rationalized intravenous fluid therapy for critically ill patients. Despite being commonly prescribed in inpatient settings, intravenous fluids are often administered without evidence-based guidelines, neglecting essential ... Read more

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  • The EBMT Handbook

    Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies

    This Open Access edition of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) handbook addresses the latest developments and innovations in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy. Consisting of 93 chapters, it has been written by 175 leading experts in the field.Discussing all types of stem cell and bone marrow transplantation, including haplo-identical stem ... Read more

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  • Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants

    A Concise Guide

    This book is an essential guide to the medical treatment of thrombosis and presents core principles of anticoagulant therapeutics as well as drug recommendations. Written by recognized experts in the field, this concise, accessible handbookprovides a unique and valuable resource in the cardiovascular field, both for those currently in training, and for those already in clinical or research ... Read more

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  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Edited by Giuseppe Maria Ettorre ...
    Series series Updates in Surgery
    This open access book offers a comprehensive review of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with a particular focus on the pathobiology and clinical aspects of the disease, including diagnosis and treatment. HCC is becoming one of the most common causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It is the fifth most common malignancy in men and the ninth in women, with an estimated 500,000 to 1 million new ... Read more

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