McGraw-Hill

1. Strong background chapters providing overview of weight gain physiology and the pathophysiology of morbid obesity.2. Includes relevant surgical anatomy of stomach and GI tract for application of the procedure3. Covers all procedures in bariatric surgery; both laparoscopic and open 4. All issues regarding monitoring postoperative complications...

This market-leading book introduces college students to the breadth and spatial insights of the field of geography. The authors' approach allows the major research traditions of geography to dictate the principal themes. Chapter 1 introduces students to the four organizing traditions that have emerged through the long history of geographical...

A pioneering guide to the design of integrated circuits on the nanoscale level, with a focus on emerging and future technologies CMOS Nanoelectronics addresses the state-of-the-art in VLSI (very-large-scale-integration) CMOS integrated circuit design in the context of emerging markets. Written by top international experts in industry and academia,...

Tackle head-on all the hurdles that you find hard about learning German. "Practice Makes Perfect: German Problem Solver" doesn't pretend that learning German is easy. Instead of covering the entirety of the language, it hones in on those areas where you might have difficulty - areas such as der vs. die vs. das, capitalization and punctuation,...

This pocket-sized handbook enables readers to sharpen their ability to identify the differentiating signs of disease visible on ultrasound images. A concise, templated format provides practical coverage of 177 conditions in every organ system, and hundreds of illustrations offer value not found in any competitive resource....

This is the perfect quick-reference guide for selling more through quality referrals. This streamlined guide provides salespeople with the right words at the right time in every situation. Perfect Phrases for Sales Referrals presents hundreds of hundreds of time-saving tips and ready-to-use phrases in a quick-access format that's ideal for...