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Diagnosis and ManagementThis totally revised and updated reference covers the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of anaerobic bacterial infections in children-describing the activity of, and current therapies for, infections after trauma; in splenic and liver abscesses; in the head, neck, and abdomen; and in other systems of the...

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome discussesthe use of animal models in the study of PCOS the occurrence of ovarian and adrenal abnormalities, cardiovascular risks, abnormal insulin secretion, and endothelial dysfunction in PCOS modern therapeutic modalities, such as manipulation of diet and lifestyle, metabolic phenotyping, and treatment of...

Knowledge of the basic mechanisms of cardiac excitation is a prerequisite to the understanding of cardiac arrythmias and their response to therapy. The goal of this book is to provide readers unacquainted with the matter with the information necessary to develop pathophysiologically oriented clinical reasoning in this area. Besides covering normal...

New neuroimaging techniques are developing at a break neck pace-every academic journal contains glossy pictures of brain activity corresponding to a particular task emblazoned in glorious technicolor. Discoveries about brain function in psychiatric disorders have been made at an equally rapid rate. However, most books on the subject have been...

Tefvik Ecder, Melinda L. Hockensmith, and Robert SchrierHyperlipidemia, Diabetes, and the HeartHenry N. GinsbergThe Coagulation and Fibrinolytic Systems, Diabetes, and the Heart: Therapeutic Implications for Patients with DiabetesDavid J. Schneider and Burton E. SobelInsulin Resistance, Compensatory Hyperinsulinemia, and Coronary Heart Disease:...