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Handbook of Clinical Sexuality for Mental Health Professionalsby Stephen B. Levine; Candace B. Risen; Stanley E. Althof
Taylor & Francis 2010; US$ 69.95The constantly-changing field inspired the second edition of Handbook of Clinical Sexuality for Mental Health Professionals . In a state-of-the-art guide, Dr. Levine and his associates continue to help professionals with the assessment and treatment of a large array of sexual concerns. Written in a personal, supervisory style, the book will help new therapists anticipate clinical contingencies and help experienced therapists refine their thinking and teaching. Easily accessible, the Handbook is divided into six major sections with helpful annotated references: Being a Therapist; Intimacy; Sexual Dysfunction; Sexual Identity Struggles; The Forgotten; and Additional Vital Topics. Twenty-one chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated,... more...
Treatment of Hypertension in Primary Careby Norman Kaplan
Informa Healthcare 2003; US$ 99.95With so many different drugs available for the treatment of the hypertensive patient, difficulties arise as to which drugs are more efficacious for patients. Dr Kaplan details drug regimens from diuretics to ACE inhibitors and to calcium antagonists, whether prescribed singly or in combination. The effective therapeutic use of the drugs available is clearly presented so the clinician can offer patients the appropriate treatment. more...
Diabetic Nephropathyby Christoph Hasslacher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2008; US$ 188.00This volume will focus on and emphasise the clinical relevance of diabetic nephropathy, a relatively common problem of diabetes. It affects about one in three patients with Type 1 diabetes, and left untreated can lead to a progressive decline in renal function, accompanied by retinopathy and arterial hypertension, which, in turn, leads to cardiovascular disease - a common cause of death in these patients. Diabetic Nephropathy will also provide the reader with a solid grounding in current basic and clinical research. more...
Double Menopauseby Nancy Cetel
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 15.95A positive, practical approach to understanding and coping with male and female hormonal changes While most people are familiar with female menopause, it is not as well known that men, too, have their own version of midlife transition and it s far more common than one might suspect. It s only recently been understood that men also suffer from hormonal changes often called andropause and that resources for couples struggling to cope with his-and-hers midlife changes have not been readily available. Double Menopause is the first book to explore the phenomenon of simultaneous female and male menopauses. Dr. Nancy Cetel addresses the emotional and psychological reactions as well as the physiological changes both you and your partner may experience.... more...
Principles and Practice of Renal Transplantationby Barry D. Kahan
Informa Healthcare 2000; US$ 369.95Two leaders in renal transplantation - an American surgeon and a European nephrologist - have collaborated on a text on the state of the art in current therapy, concentrating on the new and recent advances and how they impact upon the clinical management of patients. The exciting prospects from current research are also detailed. more...
Textbook of Female Urology and Urogynaecologyby Linda Cardozo; David Staskin
Taylor & Francis, A Martin Dunitz Book 2001; US$ 370.00Starting with the subject's global history and epidemiology, this book includes basic structure and function of the female lower urinary tract, diagnostic evaluation and treatment of incontinence, associated disorders and medico-legal aspects. more...
Urologyby S. Brewster; D. Cranston; J. Noble; J. Reynard
Informa Healthcare 2001; US$ 49.95This title integrates basic science with clinical practice and also revised case studies to help readers to take a problem-based approach treatment. Urology provides the simple but authoritative guidance medical students need to get them through the urology sections of their training. Throughout, evidence-based practice is highlighted to ensure the book is also a valuable reference for qualified staff. more...
Sex, the Heart and Erectile Dysfunction: Pocketbookby Graham Jackson
Informa Healthcare 2003; US$ 29.95Given the clinical success and worldwide publicity for erectile dysfunction treatment and then the adverse cardiac reactions, mostly heart failure, in some patients, clinicians began to worry about the safety of the new drugs currently available to the public. Graham Jackson, a well-known expert and lecturer on cardiac problems and erectile dysfunction, provides the reader with straightforward guidelines on the pharmacological, social and sexual benefits of correct dosing in various types of patient groups. more...
Basic and Advanced Techniques in Prostate Brachytherapyby Adam Dicker; Gregory Merrick; Leonard Gomella; Richard Valicenti; Frank Waterman
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 419.95This book covers both basic and advanced techniques for prostate brachytherapy and is appropriate for the practitioner either anticipating or currently performing permanent radioactive seed implants. more...
Key Topics in Urologyby M. Underwood; R. Alexander; M. Gurun; G. Jones
Informa Healthcare 2002; US$ 59.95Key Topics in Urology gives a broad, up-to-date understanding of common urological conditions. Each topic addresses the mode of presentation, management and outcome of these conditions. As well as being relevant for specific examinations, the book provides a review of conditions frequently encountered by the on-call registered medical practitioner who may not have specific training in urology. This book is essential revision guide for the MRCS and FRCS examinations and a useful reference source for higher surgical trainees without training in urology, GPs and nurses. more...