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Dr. Hans-Peter Schmid has addressed in this monograph the basic dilemmas surrounding prostate cancer. These dilemmas include the 40 % histologic incidence of invasive cancer in men in comparison to a 3 % death rate, the extraordinary slow doubling time of four to five years for untreated early clinical stages (T1 and T2 cancers), the limited life span of even healthy men over 70 years of age, and the national and international debates of how to treat this cancer. It is important, however, to recognize that despite these uncertainties, prostate cancer is probably the most predictive of all human solid tumors. Dr. Schmid has addressed the basis for much of this predictability in this monograph...
Kein Wort zuviel! - Wer unter Zeitdruck auf die Prüfung lernen muß, wer schnell die wichtigsten Fakten nachschlagen will und wer die Sicherheit einer soliden Gedächtnisstütze im Bücherregal schätzt, für den ist "der Rutishauser" ein Glücksgriff. Souverän ist es dem anerkannten Autor gelungen, aus der Fülle urologischen Wissens das absolut Wesentliche herauszufiltern. Klar strukturiert, durch Merksätze gewichtet, mit eindrucksvollen Bildern und Kasuistiken illustriert, vermittelt das Taschenlehrbuch alles, was man wissen sollte, auch wenn man nicht Urologe werden möchte.
Since the founding of colonial Singapore, the Swiss have been active on the island, whether as traders, naturalists, or tourists fascinated by the exoticism of the East. Discover the stories of Swiss-made sarongs, of Swiss globetrotters in Singapore and of the evolution of the longstanding Swiss Club from its early days as the Swiss Rifle Shooting Club. Historian Andreas Zangger also provides the background to the close economic and diplomatic relationship between the two countries today. This fascinating history is accompanied by an assortment of contemporary and archival images, photographs and documents. The Swiss in Singapore is the perfect guide to the past, present and potential of the small but important Swiss community in the country that is often described as the 'Switzerland of the East'.