Key Topics in Gastroenterology provides an up-to-date overview of clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. Information is presented in a uniform and structured manner to aid understanding. This text is aimed at junior staff, particularly Senior House Officers who are preparing for their MRCP examination, but is also a useful reference source for qualified doctors wishing to keep in touch with new developments.
The renowned Color Atlas of ENT Diagnosis has provided an exquisitely illustrated overview of ear, nose, and throat disorders since its first publication in 1974. Now in its fourth edition, the successful format has been enhanced and thoroughly updated to cover the latest developments in areas such as nasal endoscopy and digital hearing aids.
The concise text is divided into five main sections - examination; ear; nose and face; pharynx and larynx; and head and neck. More than 560 high-quality color photographs vividly illustrate the examination and diagnosis of both common cases and the most unusual disorders.
Nasal Polyposis: Pathogenesis, Medical and Surgical Treatment
This book, written by authors internationally recognized for their laboratory research and clinical practice, is lavishly illustrated and reader-friendly. It includes the latest information on nasal polyposis, and aims to help the reader improve the daily management of patients affected by this condition.
Between Remembering and Forgetting: The Spiritual Dimensions of Dementia
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Between Remembering and Forgetting: The Spiritual Dimensions of Dementia
A practical focus offers not only a critique of areas for future research and development in the field of dementia, but also directs the reader to further resources. The Leveson Centre brings together for study, reflection and the exchange of ideas and information those who believe that older people should not be considered passive recipients of care, but as valued and cherished members of society, who can inform and enrich the lives of others. In particular the Center is developing an understanding of spirituality as lived by older people and aims to support them to express their spiritual awareness.
Medicine and Magic in Elizabethan London: Simon Forman: Astrologer, Alchemist, and Physician
Simon Forman (1552-1611) is one of London's most infamous astrologers. Whilst he was consulted thousands of times a year for medical and other questions he stood apart from the medical elite as he boldly asserted medical ideas that were at odds with most learned physicians. In this fascinating book, Lauren Kassell vividly recovers the world of medicine and magic in Elizabethan London.
