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  • The Checklist Manifesto

    How to Get Things Right

    by Atul Gawande ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist.We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and ... Read more

    9,21 €

  • Simulation Training in Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery

    Edited by Hitendra R.H. Patel, Jean V. Joseph ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The field of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has now taken centre stage in modern clinical practice. With ever changing technologies in the field of MIS, such as robotics, there is now the need to train the surgeon to the next degree. Training by simulation, whether virtual, hybrid, or real, allows the surgeon to rehearse, learn, improve or maintain their skills in a safe and stress free ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery

    Tales from Neurosurgery

    by Frank Vertosick Jr. ...
    "Dramatic, moving, and utterly fascinating." —New York Times Book ReviewWith poignant insight and humor, When the Air Hits Your Brain chronicles one man’s evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. In electrifying detail, Frank Vertosick Jr. describes some of the greatest challenges of his career, including a six-week-old infant with a tumor in her brain, a young ... Read more

    11,44 €

  • The Butchering Art

    Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine

    by Lindsey Fitzharris ...
    **DAILY MAIL, GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017Winner of the 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science WritingShortlisted for the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize and the 2018 Wolfson History PrizeThe story of a visionary British surgeon whose quest to unite science and medicine delivered us into the modern world - the safest time to be alive in human history**In The Butchering Art, ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The Facemaker

    One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

    by Lindsey Fitzharris ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERBest Books of the Year, Guardian**The poignant story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War's injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era of plastic surgeryFrom the moment the first machine gun rang out over the Western Front, one thing was clear: mankind's military technology had wildly surpassed its medical ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Handbook of Pediatric Surgery

    by Jessica Buicko, Miguel Lopez-Viego, Michael A. Lopez ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Written by residents for residents and medical students, Handbook of Pediatric Surgery is a pocket-sized resource filled with must-know information for the pediatric surgery rotation. In a concise, easy-to ... Read more

    67,51 €

  • The Emperor of All Maladies

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2011WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2011‘Profound, eloquent and searching’ SUNDAY TIMES‘Essential reading’ INDEPENDENT‘Masterly’ GUARDIAN‘Extraordinary’ NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAN OBSERVER BEST BOOK OF THE CENTURY SO FAR</p... ... Read more

    9,21 €

  • Freak Unique: My Autobiography - Pete Burns

    by Pete Burns ...
    Pete Burns sadly passed away aged 57 in 2016. He became a star with the band Dead Or Alive, who had a huge hit with "You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)" but there was much more to Pete than meets the eye - and with his extraordinary features and sense of fashion, that's really saying something.His amazing autobiography includes frank details of his affairs with major rock stars, his long-time ... Read more

    5,40 €

  • Across The Red Line

    Stories From The Surgical Life

    by Richard Karl ...
    Richard Karl, a doctor and teacher, takes the reader closer than any writer before into the corridors of the hospital, on the surgical table, and into the world of medicine. In these pages we see the tragedies and triumphs of modern medicine: the beauty of surgery done well, and the aftermath of operations that fail to deliver on the hopes of the doctor and patient. We witness the "M&M"—the ... Read more

    18,65 €

  • A Surgeon's Century: The Life of Sir Ian Fraser

    by Richard Clarke ...
    Ulster has produced an impressive number of surgeons who have gained world-wide renown. None has been more celebrated, or more deserving of a biography than Sir Ian Fraser whose life spanned almost the whole of the 20th century. Following a brillant university career, Fraser's training occupied most of the inter-war years. As with most innovatory surgeons, his career really flourished in war-time ... Read more

    9,32 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Under the Microscope

    by Professor Earl Owen ...
    Under the Microscope is the story of an extraordinary man, his many life-changing inventions, and his exceptional life and special friendships.Born into a family of doctors – on the paternal and maternal sides - with a birth defect that no one knew how to treat, Earl Owen was given a dose of radiation before anyone knew what radiation treatment could do to a human body, let alone a newborn baby ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Blood On My Hands - A Surgeon At War

    by Craig Jurisevic ...
    An Australian surgeon's extraordinary story of courage and conflict. ... Read more

    7,30 €

  • Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes

    Pocket-Sized Review for the Surgical Clerkship and Shelf Exams

    by Dr. Carlos Pestana ...
    Series series USMLE Prep
    Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Kaplan's pocket-sized Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.Designed for portable prep, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes fits perfectly in your lab coat so you can refresh your knowledge in between cases.The Best ReviewConcise high-yield review of core surgery material180 up-to-date ... Read more

    30,93 €

  • Kniven i bröstet igen

    Äventyr med thoraxkirurgi

    by Leif Dernevik ...
    Författarens barndom skildras kort, inklusive en oväntad tragedi. Man får glimtar av uppväxt och utbildning, men huvuddelen av boken handlar om författarens karriär som thoraxkirurg och forskare. De flesta läkare, som skriver biografier, har varit professorer eller chefer, och biografierna brukar skildra hur framgångsrik författaren varit. Den här boken är annorlunda. Perspektivet är mer ... Read more

    7,49 €

  • Lebensbilder aus der Geschichte der Herzchirurgie

    by Herbert E. Ulmer ...
    Bedeutende Persönlichkeiten, deren Namen für entscheidende Neuerungen in der Kinderherzchirurgie und Kinderkardiologie stehen, werden im Sinne eines "historischen Feuilletons" vorgestellt und charakterisiert, ihr Werk wird in den jeweiligen historischen, geistes- und wissenschaftsgeschichtlichen Kontext gestellt. Ein Blick in die spannende Entwicklung der Fachgebiete, der zugleich die ... Read more

    35,71 €

  • Tumors of the Central Nervous system, Volume 3

    Brain Tumors (Part 1)

    Edited by M.A. Hayat ...
    Series Book 1 - Medicine (R0)
    The classification of brain tumors is up-dated using magnetic resonance spectroscopy technology. The role of cellular immortality in brain tumors is reviewed. Tumor to tumor metastases are a common occurrence; for example, , brain metastasis from breast cancer, lung cancer, and renal cancer is discussed. Genetic profiling and treatment (including neurosurgery) of such brain cancers are explained. ... Read more

    190,79 €

  • Empty Nose Syndrome

    Evidence Based Proposals for Inferior Turbinate Management

    by Eugene Barton Kern, Oren Friedman ...
    The first publication devoted entirely to management of this potentially devastating syndrome, Empty Nose Syndrome: Evidence Based Proposals for Inferior Turbinate Management takes a comprehensive, state-of-the-art look at ENS, serving as a valuable addition to the literature for physicians, surgeons, and trainees. ENS is a secondary atrophic rhinitis which is most often the result of excessive ... Read more

    78,32 €

  • Intracranial Pressure IV

    Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure. Held at Williamsburg/Virginia, USA, June 10-14, 1979

    Edited by G.M. Hochwald, A. Marmarou, M. Brock, D.P. Becker, J.D. Miller, K. Shulman ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book contains the papers delivered at the Fourth International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure, held at Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, June 10-14, 1979. Divided into 12 sessions, they reflect the most recent developments in areas such as head injuries, pressure volume studies, cerebrovascular complications, intracranial hemor rhage, brain edema, systemic factors and infectious processes, ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Pediatric Cranial MRI

    An Atlas of Normal Development

    by John H. Bisese, Ay-Ming Wang ...
    Normal cranial anatomy as seen by MRI in children aged 1 month to 21 years is comprehensively depicted in this atlas. As such it represents an invaluable tool for establishing normal baseline anatomy of the developing brain when evaluating suspected disease, trauma, or developmental delay in pediatric subjects. There are 124 normal cases presented, 62 each of boys and girls, at intervals from ages ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • Current Concepts in Hernia Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    by Ajita Prabhu, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 98-3 - The Clinics: Surgery
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Hernia Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Ajita Prabhu. Articles will include: Epidemiology and Disparities in Hernia Care; Role of Prophylactic Mesh Placement for Laparotomy/Stoma Creation; Establishing a Hernia Program; Parastomal Hernia Repair: Overview of approaches and review of literature; Incisional Hernia Repair: Open Retromuscular ... Read more

    74,72 €

  • Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery

    Basic Principles and Techniques

    Edited by Duke Samson, H. Hunt Batjer, Jonathan White, Talmadge Trammell, Christopher S. Eddleman ...
    A simplified guide on the basics of aneurysm surgery from leading vascular surgeonsIntracranial Aneurysm Surgery: Basic Principles and Techniques is a highly approachable and user-friendly manual that takes a step-by-step approach to explaining the techniques of aneurysm surgery. Its straightforward format makes it appealing to all levels, from trainees to seasoned practitioners by putting basic ... Read more

    71,54 €

  • Aprende Cosmetología Elementos Externos Piel, Unas Y Cabellos

    by Asomoo Ebooks ...
    APRENDE COSMETOLOGÍA ELEMENTOS EXTERNOS PIEL, UNAS Y CABELLOS, EXPLICADO PASO A PASOLa cosmetología es el tratamiento de la piel, el cabello y las uñas e incluye, entre otros, manicuras, pedicuras, aplicación de uñas artificiales, peinado para ocasiones especiales, champú, aplicación de cosméticos, depilación corporal, alisadores o alisadores químicos del cabello, ondas permanentes. , coloración y ... Read more

    3,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oncology of CNS Tumors

    Edited by Jörg-Christian Tonn, Manfred Westphal, J. T. Rutka ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Knowledge about the etiology and diagnosis as well as treatment concepts of neu- oncologic diseases is rapidly growing. This turnover of knowledge makes it dif? cult for the physician engaged in the treatment to keep up to date with current therapies. This book sets out to close the gap and pursues several innovative concepts. As a comprehensive text on neuro-oncology, its chapters are ... Read more

    190,79 €

  • The Pediatric and Adolescent Hip

    Essentials and Evidence

    Edited by Sattar Alshryda, Jason J. Howard, James S. Huntley, Jonathan G. Schoenecker ...
    This book provides an evidence-based approach to treating the increasing number of children and adolescents presenting with hip disorders. It integrates the most up-to-date data with essential knowledge, gleaned from decades of previous research and practice. Each chapter provides a comprehensive text which integrates relevant pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and imaging, with an evidence ... Read more

    190,79 €