Published August, 2016
By Carlo Ratto, Giovanni B. Doglietto, A.C. Lowry, L. Pahlman and G. Romano
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Fecal incontinence is a common and embarrassing condition with a devastating impact on patients' lives. This book reviews the latest advances in the epidemiologic, socio-economic, psychological, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of fecal incontinence, helping to establish effective treatment guidelines.

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Published August, 2016
By Giuseppe Borzellino and Claudio Cordiano
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Although the majority of surgeons today are unfamiliar with the his- ry of early minimally invasive surgery developments, it is important to realize that the advent of laparoscopy led not only to new surgical te- niques, but also to a change in the doctrine of medical care, by streng- ening the concept of minimal invasiveness.

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Published August, 2016
By Luigi Bonavina
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Innovation in Esophageal Surgery will be highly informative for both the novice and the expert surgeon wishing to enter the arena of esophageal surgery.

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Published August, 2016
By Lia Angela Moulopoulos and Vassilis Koutoulidis
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Normal age-related bone marrow changes, alterations related to red marrow reconversion, and pathological bone marrow processes generally conform to certain patterns that reflect the underlying marrow changes and can be clearly recognized on MR images.

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Published August, 2016
By Gianfranco Sinagra, Fulvio Camerini and Luisa Mestroni
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With its highlight on the most recent discoveries in the field of molecular genetics as well as on the correct clinical approach to patients with heart muscle disease, the book is aimed at physicians and clinical cardiologists with a particular interest in myocardial diseases and in their genetic causes.

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Published August, 2016
By Vincenzo Mandala
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This is the first time a book about laparoscopy in emergency abdominal surgery has been published. The authors' contributions are founded on evidence-based medicine, which give the book scientific credibility, but this is coupled with their experience of daily practice, which adds an important complementary dimension to evidence-based medicine.

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Published August, 2016
By Paolo Pederzoli and Claudio Bassi
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Published August, 2016
By Fabio Sangalli, Nicolo Patroniti and Antonio Pesenti
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This book surveys pathophysiological and practical aspects of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), encompassing cannulation and blood-surface interactions, and reviewing characteristics of circulatory and respiratory extracorporeal life support.

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Published August, 2016
By Mirko D'Onofrio
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Ultrasonography (US) has long been considered an important diagnostic imaging modality for investigation of the pancreas despite certain significant and well-known limitations.

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Published August, 2016
By Sergio Garbarino, Lino Nobili and Giovanni Costa
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The World Health Organization supports tools and initiatives in Health Impact Assessment to dynamically improve health and well-being across different sectors.

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