Dr. Walsh has prepared an all-purpose reference book for understanding and surviving prostate cancer. Walsh, a urologist at Johns Hopkins University, discusses prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and the nature of the disease itself.
"The Biology of Cancer is" a new textbook for undergraduate and graduate biology students, as well as medical students studying the molecular and cellular bases of cancer. The book presents the principles of cancer biology in an organized, cogent, and in-depth manner. The clarity of writing and the lucid full-colour art program make the book ...
In this landmark book, Dr. Gerson discusses the research, theory, and practice of his controversial therapy to treat cancer. Cases are documented with X-ray photographs, before and after.
In "The Art and Politics of Science" a Nobel prize-winning cancer biologist, leader of major scientific institutions and veteran of the American science policy wars reflects on his remarkable career. A year into his graduate studies in literature at Harvard University, Harold Varmus discovered he was drawn instead to medicine and eventually found ...
Helps those dealing with cancer to find a "turning point" or spiritual understanding that can be used to promote healing and to find the unrealized dream within that can provide inspiration.
This title is co-written by a licensed nutritionist and cancer survivor. This new edition of "What to Eat If You Have Cancer" provides you with an updated overview on how cancer affects the body, as well as personalized meal plans for coping with the side effects of chemical, surgical, and radiation treatments. This revised edition includes the ...
Bernie Siegel broke new ground with his monumental book "Love, Medicine, and Miracles", in which he explored the powerful role the mind can play in fighting illness. Sharing stories of seriously ill patients who survived against the odds and those who seemed to give in to their own deaths, the book inspired countless readers to consider the ...
"The American Joint Committee on Cancer's Cancer Staging Manual" is used by physicians throughout the world to diagnose cancer and determine the extent to which cancer has progressed. All of the TNM staging information included in this sixth edition is uniform between the AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) and the UICC (International Union ...
While this is not a cookbook, it will explain the connection between a macrobiotic diet and cancer recovery and prevention. It surveys research into the link between diet and cancer, puts forth the theory of the macrobiotic diet (such as avoiding all artificial sweeteners and using solar-evaporated seawater salt), and also includes personal ...
The Second Edition of this gold-standard text and reference provides a comprehensive description of breast pathology in a clinical context, with emphasis on morphological descriptions of breast cancer in all its many variations. Updates include new information on sentinel lymph node biopsy and increased coverage of needle core biopsy. Dr. Rosen ...
People facing a new diagnosis of cancer are unsettled by their prognosis and treatment options, and they often seek to integrate complementary modalities into their conventional care plan, hoping to improve their chances of cure and decrease side effects. Many do so without informing their oncologist, for fear of alienating them or not convinced ...
Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003The thoroughly updated Third Edition of this acclaimed reference incorporates the latest advances in the multidisciplinary therapy of gynecologic cancer. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the biology of gynecologic ...
A complete update of a classic reference by specialists at the Mayo Clinic, "Henderson's Orbital Tumors, Fourth Edition" collates the Clinic's fifty years' experience in managing tumors involving the orbit. Drawing on case reports and extensive follow-up data from over 1,700 patients treated at the Clinic, the authors formulate comprehensive ...
Edited by two eminent authorities on breast pathology, this heavily illustrated text offers essential guidance on diagnostic evaluation of needle core biopsies. The focus is on the most common and challenging differential diagnostic problems encountered in these specimens. More than 1,000 full-color illustrations depict the entire spectrum of ...
This is a revised and updated edition of a text used in undergraduate courses on cancer biology. It covers everything from the molecular basis of cancer to clinical aspects of the subject, and has a lengthy bibliography designed to assist newcomers with the cancer literature. An introduction acquaints students with the biological principles of ...
A leading expert in the field of prostate health shows men how to markedly reduce their risk not only of prostate cancer but also enlarged prostate and prostatitis with the latest breakthroughs from traditional and alternative medicine.
The Fourth Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is the most comprehensive, current, and practical reference on gynecologic oncology. It covers all topics relevant to the care of women with breast or reproductive tract malignancies, including cancer biology and genetics, tumor markers, screening, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, epidemiology, ...
The definitive, most comprehensive text on pediatric oncology is now in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. A multidisciplinary group of the world's foremost specialists presents state-of-the-art information and guidelines on every aspect of pediatric cancer - from molecular biology and genetics to diagnosis, multimodal therapy, follow-up, and ...
The completely revised 2nd Edition of "Clinical Radiation Oncology" provides the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date information available for treating patients with cancer. Featuring a multidisciplinary perspective, the text examines the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on both single-modality and combined ...
Formerly edited by Drs. Droegemueller, Stenchever, Mishell & Herbst - this trusted and tested reference provides complete, timely, and easy access to vital information on the medical and surgical issues affecting today's daily gynecology practice. Featuring the fresh perspectives of four new editors, along with new contributors, the text offers ...
Acclaimed by the worldwide medical community as the standard-setting oncology reference, "Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology" is now in its Sixth Edition. This thoroughly revised and updated classic reflects the latest breakthroughs in every aspect of oncology, from molecular biology, to multimodality treatment, to new data on cancer ...
Featuring over 1,700 large-size illustrations and unique, effective pedagogy, the Fourth Edition of Dr. Greenspan's best-seller is the ideal teaching text on musculoskeletal imaging for radiologists and orthopedists at every level of training. It covers all orthopedic problems and imaging modalities and offers indispensable guidance on selecting ...
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