Published August, 2009
By Chris Servant, Shaun Purkiss and John Hughes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This volume is a practical, procedure-by-procedure guide to patient positioning for about 50 of the most common surgical procedures, written for all theatre-based healthcare professionals. Positioning for each procedure is described in detail and points of interest or potential hazards discussed where appropriate. Each procedure is clearly illustrated.

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Published July, 2009
By SP Kaushik
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
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Published July, 2009
By Armin Ernst and Felix J.F. Herth
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The editors and contributors have all been active in the field for years, are well published and certainly are considered opinion leaders and well-traveled teachers, having offered many courses in bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound.

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Published June, 2009
By Rosemary Mason and Rosemary A. Mason
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This is the third edition of a comprehensive book covering all aspects of perioperative and peripartum anaesthesia. The sections have been expanded to include over 30 new entries and rare and unusual syndromes have been incorporated into these two main sections for ease of quick reference.

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Published May, 2009
By David L. Berger
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine
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Published May, 2009
By Alfredo Rigalli and Veronica Di Loreto
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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A manual on the surgery of the rat that summarizes a series of techniques that have been applied at the Bone Biology Laboratories, School of Medicine, Rosario National University, Argentina. It describes the basis of each surgical technique, the necessary materials including catheters, precautions to consider and the methodology to apply.

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Published April, 2009
By Gerhard F. Buess, D.J. Schoetz, Peter A. Cataldo, Peter Cataldo and D.J. jr. Schoetz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Relative 5-year survival rates in the USA for cancer of the rectum from 1995 to 2001 improved to 65%, a 15% improvement over 20 years (American Cancer Society, 2007).

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Published March, 2009
By Rogan J Corbridge, Rogan Corbridge, Giles Warner, Andrea Burgess, Suresh Patel, Pablo Martinez-Devesa and Andrea Thirlwall
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Surgery
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A surgical guide aimed at trainee surgeons. An invaluable aid to daily life in ENT surgical practice. Comprehensive, practical approach to subjects presented in a compact and precise fashion allowing fast, streamlined access to current up-to-date information.

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Published March, 2009
By David Talbot and Anthony D'Alessandro
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book describes the different uses of donors of organs after cardiac death around the world, based on different laws and logistical issues around the world. Developments have allowed these programmes to flourish such that in 2006 25% of UK kidney transplants were from such donors.

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Published March, 2009
By Indru Khubchandani, Nina Paonessa, Azimuddin Khawaja and Khawaja Azimuddin
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The second edition of Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids covers this important and common disorder, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of recognized treatment options, covering both recent advances and traditional treatments in the field.

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