This book is intended primarily for medical students and junior doctors preparing for examinations (regardless of whether they are medical or surgical). In addition we hope that general practitioners and non-ophthalmic consultants who care for patients with eye diseases will find this book invaluable in its simplicity and clarity. We have tried to create a balanced, up to date, practical book. Blackwell’s have supported our need for extensive colour pictures and diagrams which characterize this ‘visual’ subject.
Practically oriented manual of ophthalmology. There are 19 chapters devoted to different eye disorders and about 300 colored pictures. This book will be interesting to medical students and clinicians. The manual covers university course of eye diseases.
Taylor's 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual, 2nd ed., has been specifically designed to support the busy practitioner in the process of diagnosing patient problems in this environment.
The Manual is organized around common presenting symptoms, signs, and laboratory and imaging findings, and each chapter serves as a stand-alone, concise, clear, and easily read information source for the area covered. The Manual works well at the point of care and fits inside the lab coat pocket.
This is a comprehensive textbook on imaging of the bony pelvis and hip joint that provides a detailed description of the techniques and imaging findings relevant to this complex anatomical region. In the first part of the book, the various techniques and procedures employed for imaging the pelvis and hip are discussed in detail. The second part of the book documents the application of these techniques to the diverse clinical problems and diseases encountered...
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and carotid atherosclerosis is the leading cause of embolic stroke. In recent years, the need for a more detailed analysis of atherosclerotic plaques has been stressed. Information beyond the degree of narrowing of the vessel lumen seems to be desirable and there is considerable demand for diagnostic procedures that specifically identify rupture-prone, vulnerable plaques as the most frequent cause of sudden ischemic events...