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HEART FAILURE UPDATES HEART FAILURE UPDATES JOHN J.V MCMURRAY x, 285 p. : OL13616761W
Normal at any cost Normal at any cost Christine Cosgrove,Susan Cohen A fascinating story of medical experimentation, parental love, and the extreme measures taken to make children fit within "the norm."Most people rarely think about their height beyond a little wishin… OL13617677W
Beans, roots, and leaves: a history of the chemical therapy of Parkinsonism Beans, roots, and leaves: a history of the chemical therapy of Parkinsonism Paul Bernard Foley Parkinsonism of various types has long been a debilitating and cruel affliction for significant numbers of people, and even today the cure remains elusive. The present volume explores the colorful an… OL13783097W
The Emperor's New Drugs The Emperor's New Drugs Irving Kirsch Do antidepressants work? Of course—everyone knows it. Like his colleagues, Irving Kirsch, a researcher and clinical psychologist, for years referred patients to psychiatrists to have their depression… OL14992309W
New Therapeutic Agents in Thrombosis and Thrombolysis New Therapeutic Agents in Thrombosis and Thrombolysis Arthur A Sasahara Presents new chapters discussing the latest research on low-molecular-weight heparins, as well as agents such as pentasaccharide, TFP1, soluble thrombomodulin, and alfimeprase.Completely revised and … OL15187847W
AIDS-Related Cancers and Their Treatment AIDS-Related Cancers and Their Treatment Ellen G Feigal This book summarizes the etiology, presentation, and treatment of the complex symptoms, infections, and opportunistic cancers of people living with HIV/AIDS.Presents therapies that strike a balance b… OL15187927W
Stahl's illustrated antipsychotics Stahl's illustrated antipsychotics S. M. Stahl "All of the titles in the Stahl's Illustrated series are designed to be fun. Concepts are illustrated by full-color images that will be familiar to all readers of Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology… OL15455154W
Pharmacotherapy casebook Pharmacotherapy casebook Terry L. Schwinghammer,Julia M. Koehler " 155 cases show you how apply the principles of pharmacotherapy to real-world clinical practice The perfect study companion to DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach Pharmacotherapy C… OL15946645W
Anatomy of an Epidemic Anatomy of an Epidemic Robert Whitaker In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery: Why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripl… OL16105659W
Dosed Dosed Kaitlin Bell Barnett "Over the last two decades, we have seen a dramatic spike in the number of young people taking psychiatric medication--but, despite a heated debate on the issue, we haven't heard directly from the "m… OL16152544W
The amphetamine debate The amphetamine debate Elaine A. Moore "This book covers both sides of Adderall prescription and use. It discusses the history of amphetamine and related stimulants; ADHD and the use of Ritalin and Adderall to treat it; related neuroenhan… OL16182636W
Botulinum toxins in clinical aesthetic practice Botulinum toxins in clinical aesthetic practice Anthony V. Benedetto "This high-quality, well illustrated manual has proved itself the perfect guide to the clinical use of the different types of botulinum toxins, for both esthetic and medical purposes. This second edi… OL16360290W
Clinical psycho-oncology Clinical psycho-oncology Michelle B. Riba,Luigi Grassi "This international primer on psycho-oncology spans settings of care as well as regional boundaries. Designed to be easy to read, with informaton clearly displayed in concise tables and boxes accompa… OL16558482W
Essential pain pharmacology Essential pain pharmacology Howard S. Smith "Essential Pain Pharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide expertly reviews the most important medications used to relieve pain, now considered by many physicians as the fifth vital sign. The catalogue of … OL16637692W
Awakenings Awakenings Oliver Sacks,Jonathan Davis This is the extraordinary account of a group of 20 patients, survivors of the great sleeping-sickness epidemic which swept the world in the 1920s, and the astonishing, explosive "awakening" effect th… OL1811911W
Straight talk about psychiatric medications for kids Straight talk about psychiatric medications for kids Timothy E. Wilens Provides guidance for parents of children with emotional and behavioral problems on whether psychiatric drugs are the right treatment choice, discussing such problems as anxiety-related disorders, at… OL1825713W
Application of pharmacokinetics to patient care Application of pharmacokinetics to patient care Charles A. Walker xiv, 175 pages : 24 cm OL18329676W
Intestinal failure Intestinal failure Alan Langnas,Oliver Goulet,Famoun M. M. Quigley,Kelly A. Tappenden This practical 'how to' manual for the multidisciplinary team managing this difficult patient population. This book considers the diagnosis, treatment (both medical and surgical) and management of ad… OL18347564W
Antiplatelet therapy in ischemic heart disease Antiplatelet therapy in ischemic heart disease Stephen D. Wiviott This book, part of the American Heart Association Clinical Series, explores and explains state-of-the-art use of antiplatelet agents and draws on the expertise of global leaders in antiplatelet thera… OL18347807W
Small molecule therapy for genetic disease Small molecule therapy for genetic disease Jess G. Thoene "This book summarizes the substantial work that has been accomplished in the treatment of inborn errors of metabolism with simple molecules. These agents are discrete, often of natural origin, and pr… OL18347961W
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