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New edition of a two-volume set essential for radiology residents during their angiography/interventional rotations and for practitioners. Also, nonradiologists will find it of value; though chapters are highly technical, each contains subsections describing indications for and medical aspects and potential side effects of interventional procedures, thus making current information accessible to primary care physicians seeking new and less-invasive management methods. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Urolithiasis is a common and ever-increasing problem all over the world. During the last few decades, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has become the preferred treatment method for moderate and large volume upper tract urinary calculi. In recent years, there have been groundbreaking advances in the field of percutaneous renal surgery in the form of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Various techniques have been described over the years in the area, which have improved the results of percutaneous nephrolithotomy surgery while reducing the complication rate and morbidity. This book provides a broad, state-of-the-art review in the field of minimally-invasive percutaneous nephro...
Induction chemotherapy, as part of an integrated plan of management for locally advanced cancers, is being practiced throughout the world, but frequently teams are unaware of the work being undertaken in other institutions. This book aims to present the full range of management techniques used in induction chemotherapy within one accessible volume. It provides up-to-date information on pioneering and cutting edge practices and documents the advantages of integrated treatment schedules. Patient selection is discussed, and each of the cancer types for which induction therapy has proved important is considered in detail. All who are responsible for the treatment of patients with locally advanced cancers will find this book to be an invaluable source of information. It will be particularly interesting for specialist oncologists aiming to set up fully comprehensive cancer centers and for health administrators wishing to learn about the benefits of establishing such centers in strategic locations.