Breast Cancer: Innovations in Research and Management Author : Nancy Hunt Subject : Oncology ISBN :9781639870851 The cancer that develops in the breast tissues is termed as breast cancer. Its symptoms are a change in breast shape, a lump in the breast, fluid coming from the nipple, dimpling of the skin, a newly inverted Read More |
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease Author : Arthur Saunders Subject : Oncology ISBN :9781639873005 Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of liver cancer and occurs in people who have a history of chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis caused by hepatitis C or hepatitis B infection. Some Read More |
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Ophthalmology: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Eye Infections Author : Terry Bailey Subject : Ophthalmology ISBN :9781639874118 The branch of medicine which is involved in diagnosing, prevention and treatment of infections which can affect the eye is known as ophthalmology. Eye infections are caused when harmful micro-organisms Read More |
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Handbook of Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Author : Fisher Lloyd Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ISBN :9781639872831 Joint replacement surgery is a type of orthopedic surgery in which a dysfunctional or arthritic joint is replaced with a prosthetic implant. It is a treatment for severe joint pain or dysfunction which Read More |
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Hearing Loss: Causes, Prevention and Treatment Author : Branson Scott Subject : Otolaryngology ISBN :9781639872985 Hearing loss refers to the loss of hearing in one or both ears. It is broadly categorized into three categories, namely, sensorineural, conductive and a mixture of the two. Sensorineural hearing loss is Read More |
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Handbook of Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery Author : Selena Hudson Subject : Pediatrics ISBN :9781639872930 Pediatric surgery is a subspecialty of surgery that involves the surgery of infants, fetuses, children, young adults and adolescents. A few of its subspecialties are fetal surgery and neonatal surgery. Read More |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapies Author : Irene Wright Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639870653 Autism spectrum disorder consists of a group of developmental disabilities which present social and behavioral challenges. The different disorders which are a part of this group of disorders are Asperger’s Read More |
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Theory and Practice Author : Lauren Davies Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639871049 Childhood and adolescence are sensitive periods in a person’s life since it is during this time that they gain social-emotional and cognitive skills which have a profound impact on their mental health Read More |
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Psychotic Disorders: Conceptualization and Treatment Author : Paul Walker Subject : Psychiatry ISBN :9781639874668 Psychotic disorders refer to a group of severe ailments which impact the mind. They can affect a person’s ability to think clearly, communicate effectively, make sound judgments and comprehend reality. Read More |
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Evaluation and Management of Adiposity Author : Jamie Churchill Subject : Public Health ISBN :9781639872190 Adiposity refers to the state of being severely overweight. It is associated with a growing risk of diseases. Body mass index is generally used as a measure for adiposity. It is calculated by dividing Read More |