Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners
Crispian Oates
211,200 200,700won
Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners A hands-on and practical roadmap to ultrasound technology for clinical practitioners who use it every day In Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners, distinguished medical physicist and vascular ultrasound scientist Crispian Oates delivers an accessible and practical resource written for the everyday clinical user of ultrasound. The book offers complete descriptions of the latest techniques in ultrasound, including ultrafast ultrasound and elastography, providing an up-to-date and relevant resource for educators, students, and practitioners alike. Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners uses a first-person perspective that walks readers through a relevant and memorable story containing necessary information, simplifying retention and learning. It makes extensive use of bulleted lists, diagrams, and images, and relies on mathematics and equations only where necessary to illustrate the relationship between other factors. Physics examples come from commonly known contexts that readers can relate to their everyday lives, and additional description boxes offer optional, helpful info in some topic areas. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to the foundational physics of ultrasound, as well as the propagation of the ultrasound pulse through tissue Comprehensive discussions of beam shapes, transducers, imaging techniques, and pulse echo instrumentation In-depth examination of image quality and artefacts and the principles of Doppler and colour Doppler ultrasound Fulsome treatments of measurement taking and safety and quality assurance in ultrasound Perfect for sonographers, echocardiographers, and vascular scientists, Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners will also earn a place in the libraries of radiologists, cardiologists, emergency medicine specialists, and all other clinical users of ultrasound.
Radiology-Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Imaging: A Correlative Approach
Ali Gholamrezanezhad
316,800 301,000won
Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Imagingprovides in-depth guidance on applying the principles of radiologic-nuclear medicine correlation to the interpretation of imaging for diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive indications. Describing the clinical implications of all major imaging modalities, this comprehensive professional reference offers one-stop coverage of the common diagnostic applications encountered by nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists in day-to-day practice. The book develops the nuclear diagnostic skills necessary to interpret combined imaging modalities and correlate radiologic findings using a disease- and organ-based approach to radiologic interpretation. Thematically organized sections explore a variety of pathologies including diseases of the head and neck, gastrointestinal tract, and pulmonary, endocrine, and central nervous system. Written by internationally recognized experts, this important resource: ? Helps physicians better understand the clinical and treatment implications of diseases with characteristic radiologic appearances ? Includes detailed descriptions of nuclear medicine presentations of diseases of most organ systems combined with radiologic correlation ? Explains refinement of differential diagnoses in various organ systems based on specific imaging features ? Demonstrates how to correlatescintigraphy and PET images with radiography, CT, MRI, and other imaging techniques ? Includes a timely review of the application of nuclear medicine-radiology correlative imaging in research ? Features practical, hands-on clinical imaging references, and more than 600 color illustrations and high-resolution images throughout Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Imaging: Radiology-Nuclear Medicine Correlative Imaging is a must-have for both trainee and experienced radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and specialist nurses.
Handbook of Palliative Care, 4/e
Richard Kitchen
118,800 113,000won
Handbook of palliative care Comprehensive resource utilising up-to-date evidence and guidelines to support non-specialists in palliative care in both hospital and community settings Building on the success of previous editions, this new edition of the award winning handbook has a practical focus and provides the user with an approach to clinical challenges while also providing enough information to explain why this approach is suggested. The 4th edition of Handbook of Palliative Care supports non-specialists in palliative care in both hospital and community settings and focuses on holistic care and therapeutic interventions. With several new chapters and content significantly updated to reflect new evidence and practice, the 4th edition also presents up-to-date evidence, guidance in a succinct format and utilises flow charts and figures to enhance the accessibility of information. Written by four highly accomplished nursing and medical authors with over 100 years’ experience between them in hospital, hospice, care home and community settings, Handbook of Palliative Care provides: Guidance from clinicians who are experts in their field An acknowledgment of the requirements of healthcare professionals attending to patients with palliative care needs, along with a dedicated chapter addressing this topic Contemporary guidance on medicine management, symptom control and managing complications of cancer Palliative care in heart failure, renal disease and advanced liver, neurological and respiratory diseases An in-depth look at patient and public involvement in palliative care and inequity Skill development including communication, ethical considerations and spiritual care New chapters including frailty, dementia, and multi-morbidity; and palliative care for people living with mental illness and people with intellectual disabilities This 4th edition of Handbook of Palliative Care is an ideal supporting resource for doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals caring for patients with palliative care needs in the UK and beyond. The 1st edition was the winner of the 1999 BMA Medical Book of the Year Prize.
Human Cancer Diagnosis and Detection Using Exascale Computing
Kapil Joshi
356,400 338,700won
Human Cancer Diagnosis and Detection Using Exascale Computing The book provides an in-depth exploration of how high-performance computing, particularly exascale computing, can be used to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and detection; it also serves as a bridge between the worlds of computational science and clinical oncology. Exascale computing has the potential to increase our ability in terms of computation to develop efficient methods for a better healthcare system. This technology promises to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and detection, ushering in an era of unprecedented precision, speed, and efficiency. The fusion of exascale computing with the field of oncology has the potential to redefine the boundaries of what is possible in the fight against cancer. The book is a comprehensive exploration of this transformative unification of science, medicine, and technology. It delves deeply into the realm of exascale computing and its profound implications for cancer research and patient care. The 18 chapters are authored by experts from diverse fields who have dedicated their careers to pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in the realm of cancer diagnosis and detection. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of exascale computing and its application to cancer genomics to the development of advanced imaging techniques and machine learning algorithms. Explored is the integration of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing to move cancer research to the next phase and support the creation of novel medical tools and technology for the detection and diagnosis of cancer. Audience This book has a wide audience from both computer sciences (information technology, computer vision, artificial intelligence, software engineering, applied mathematics) and the medical field (biomedical engineering, bioinformatics, oncology). Researchers, practitioners and students will find this groundbreaking book novel and very useful.
Precision Cancer Therapies, Immunologic Approaches for the Treatment of Lymphoid Malignancies: From
Owen A. O''Connor
382,800 363,800won
Presents timely and authoritative information on the development of precision cancer therapies as applied to hematologic malignancies The Precision Cancer Therapies series focuses on how to understand and translate fundamental basic science into information that can be directly applied to patients to advance care. Each volume of the series integrates the relevant biological concepts and principles necessary for translating this science to practitioners of this science. Precision Cancer Therapies, Volume Two, focuses on sophisticated immunotherapies targeting cancers affecting the blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. Edited and authored by the foremost authorities in the field, this comprehensive reference text covers targeting of cell surface receptors, antibody-drug conjugates (ADC), targeting immune checkpoint, targeting macrophages, EBV-directed immunotherapies, tumor-associated antigens (TAA), and chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR-T). Divided into nine sections, Volume Two includes an overview of the history of immunotherapy development in cancer, as well as a concluding section addressing the mechanistic basis and role of immunomodulatory drugs, analytical tools to quantitate immune-mediated effects, and other topics in immunotherapy. Chapters on specific therapeutics or therapeutic classes include a basic explanation of the underlying pathway and target, the pharmacology of the drug/class, relevant preclinical and clinical data, and discussion of clinical management and potential predictive biomarkers of response. This book also: Delivers a definitive, state-of-the-art review of the relevant biology and its importance in the broader context of cancer biology Focuses on agents that mediate cell killing in lymphoma through a variety of immunologic mechanisms Covers FDA-approved drugs and their indications, as well as drugs currently in development Provides information on monotherapy and combination therapy, summary tables of trials, and discussion of toxicity and efficacy Includes boxed sections highlighting major unique points about the information in the chapter Precision Cancer Therapies, Volume Two: Immunologic Approaches for the Treatment of Lymphoid Malignancies, From Concept to Practice is an indispensable resource for medical, scientific, and allied medical professionals, advanced students, and interested general readers with background knowledge in the subject.
Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 2: Neoplastic Hematology & Cellular Therapy,
Syed A. Abutalib
277,200 263,400won
CANCER CONSULT New edition covering the specialties of hematology, oncology and cellular therapy, now in two volumes Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 2: Neoplastic Hematology & Cellular Therapy, Second Edition includes hundreds of answers to practice-based questions covering the new principles of diagnosis, classification, staging, treatment, and outcomes in the rapidly advancing field of cancer. This textbook series also provides expert guidance in the areas of cancer-related uncertainties and controversies, including experience-based discussions. The book’s smaller size allows for easy access during medical rounds. This volume also includes: Up-to-date clinically relevant information on the very latest topics such as molecular techniques, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, BMT, CAR T-cell therapy and translational cancer research Sections on ALL, AML, myeloid neoplasms, CLL, Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, amongst other topics Streamlined, engaging content to make finding information easier and less time consuming for the reader Concise and practical expert perspectives that reference key studies References to the latest NCCN, ESMO, ASH, ASTCT, EBMT and other national guidelines With its powerful focus on pragmatic clinical diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic approaches, Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 2: Neoplastic Hematology & Cellular Therapy, Second Edition will help keep hematology, oncology and cellular therapy practitioners up-to-date, bridging the gaps between journal and reference literature, conferences, and their existing knowledge base. It also offers clinicians, trainees, and fellows an excellent opportunity to enhance their preparation for the ABIM, hematology and oncology fellowship and recertification exams.
Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 1: Solid Tumors & Supportive Care, 2/e
Syed A. Abutalib
277,200 263,400won
CANCER CONSULT New edition covering the specialties of hematology, oncology and cellular therapy, now in two volumes Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 1: Solid Tumors & Supportive Care, Second Edition includes hundreds of answers to practice-based questions covering the new principles of diagnosis, classification, staging, treatment, and outcomes in the rapidly advancing field of cancer. This textbook series also provides expert guidance in the areas of cancer-related uncertainties and controversies, including experience-based discussions. The book’s smaller size allows for easy access during medical rounds. This volume also includes: Up-to-date, clinically relevant information on the very latest topics such as molecular techniques, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, cellular therapy and translational cancer research Sections on head, neck, thoracic, breast, GI, genitourinary, skin, gynecological and hereditary cancers, amongst other topics Streamlined, engaging content to make finding information easier and less time consuming for the reader Concise and practical expert perspectives that reference key studies References to the latest NCCN, ESMO, ASCO, and other national guidelines With its powerful focus on pragmatic clinical diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic approaches, Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 1: Solid Tumors & Supportive Care, Second Edition will help keep hematology, oncology and cellular therapy practitioners up-to-date, bridging the gaps between journal and reference literature, conferences, and their existing knowledge base. It also offers clinicians, trainees, and fellows an excellent opportunity to enhance their preparation for the ABIM, hematology and oncology fellowship and recertification exams.
The Application of Heat in Oncology: Principles and Practice
Devashish Shrivastava
462,000 439,000won
THE APPLICATION OF HEAT IN ONCOLOGY Understand the use of heat to destroy tumors with this comprehensive guide Heat is an indispensable resource in the destruction of cancerous tumors to potentially treat cancers. There are also real challenges, however, involved in the total destruction of tumors without destroying healthy tissue surrounding the tumor in the process. A detailed understanding of the propagation of thermal energy, induced heating, and tissue responses to heat is required to safely and successfully apply heat-based technologies in clinical oncology. The Application of Heat in Oncology supplies this understanding, with a thorough, comprehensive overview of the principle and practice involved. Offering both a detailed introduction to the physics and thermodynamics of induced heat and an analysis of its clinical applications, this is an essential resource for clinicians, technicians, and others in oncological practice. The Application of Heat in Oncology readers will also find: Guidelines for applying heat both safely and effectively Detailed discussion of topics including energy delivery (e.g., via RF, MW, ultrasound, laser, cryoagents, hyperthermia, nanoparticles, etc.), temperature assessment, damage assessment, image guidance, and more Summary of current practice along with suggestions for future areas of technological improvement The Application of Heat in Oncology is ideal for all clinicians working in the field of cancer treatment, including medical students, residents, researchers, engineers, radiologists, surgeons, and more.
Precision Cancer Therapies, Targeting Oncogenic Drivers and Signaling Pathways in Lymphoid Malignanc
Owen A. O''Connor
382,800 363,800won
Targeting Oncogenic Drivers and Signaling Pathways in Lymphoid Malignancies A thorough compilation of the many scientific breakthroughs in the ongoing development of precision cancer therapies related to lymphoma Targeting Oncogenic Drivers and Signaling Pathways in Lymphoid Malignancies: From Concept to Practice focuses on lymphoma, an area which has seen a remarkable number of breakthroughs in the ongoing development of precision cancer therapies. Each section on a specific biology or class of drugs has an introductory chapter written by an authority in the field, exclusively focused on the science and its relevance to cancer biology. This approach addresses the need for scientists, physicians, and the private sector to understand the broader context of the extraordinary advances that have produced such astonishing advances in the disease. The work primarily focuses on how to understand and translate fundamental principles of basic science into information that can be directly applied to patients – hence the subtitle, From Concept to Practice. To aid in readers’ comprehension, the first page of each chapter contains a box entitled ‘Take Home Points’. This short text will highlight the major unique points about the information contained within the chapter. Some of the key topics addressed in the work are as follows: Biological basis of the lymphoid malignancies: fundamental principles of lymphomagenesis and molecular classification of lymphoid malignancies Targeting programmed cell death: principles for understanding the many types of cell death and promising combinations of drugs targeting apoptosis Targeting the PI3K pathway: understanding the intricacies of this complex biology and precisely how targeted drugs can be leveraged therapeutically Targeting the cancer epigenome: pharmacologic features of drugs targeting the epigenome and future prospects for targeting various aspects of epigenetic control Targeting the tumour proteome: understanding the mechanisms of protein degradation in cancer including both older drugs like proteasome inhibitors, and newer PROTAC based approaches Written primarily for scientists and physicians in both the public and private sectors, Targeting Oncogenic Drivers and Signaling Pathways in Lymphoid Malignancies: From Concept to Practice is a comprehensive reference work for those interested in the growing area of Precision Cancer Therapies. Seamlessly integrating the basic and applied science, this volume will be an indispensable reference for those interested in translating the most important advances in science to innovative novel treatments for patients.
Counseling About Cancer: Strategies for Genetic Counseling, 4/e
Katherine A. Schneider
211,200 200,700won
Counseling About Cancer A key resource for all genetic counselors and other healthcare providers, this comprehensive reference has been completely updated and reorganized for its fourth edition Over 50 hereditary cancer predisposition genes have now been identified. Genetic testing can be a powerful tool in assessing individual cancer risk and creating robust medical plans, but can also be a complex process, with personal and familial factors carrying real emotional weight. As such, genetic counseling for patients and their families during the process of genetic testing is critical. Counseling about Cancer: Strategies for Genetic Counseling is the only comprehensive resource available for clinicians who want to understand and apply these dimensions of patient care. This updated and reorganized edition provides detailed information designed to be incorporated in a variety of clinical and health-care contexts. Updated with the latest guidance and research, it promises to continue as the indispensable guide to this challenging subject. Readers of the fourth edition of Counseling about Cancer will also find: New chapters analyzing pediatric cancer syndromes, genetic testing technology, and more Increased focus on gynecological cancer syndromes and related genes Detailed case studies to reinforce themes of each chapter Counseling about Cancer is a useful reference for genetic counselors and other healthcare providers looking to familiarize themselves with best practices of patient counseling and care.
Person-centred Care in Radiography: Skills for Providing Effective Patient Care
Ruth M. Strudwick
92,400 87,900won
Computed Tomography: Physics and Technology. A Self Assessment Guide, 2/e
Euclid Seeram
105,600 100,400won
담도학 제2판
대한췌장담도학회
120,000 114,000won
제1판 발간 후 16년의 세월 동안 담도 질환에 대한 병태생리, 진단 기술, 치료 방법에 많은 발전이 있어 왔고, 개정판 발간이 절실하던 시기에 학회 주관으로 제2판을 발간하게 되어 매우 기쁩니다. 특히 담도 질환은 그동안 한국에서 많은 연구가 이루어진 분야로서, 새로 개정된 책자에서는 한국에서의 연구결과가 많이 반영되어 더욱 뜻깊게 생각합니다. 개정판에서는, 담도 질환의 진단 방법으로 기존에 중추 역할을 해온 내시경역행담췌관조영(endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP) 외에 그동안 많은 발전이 있어온 초음파내시경(endoscopic ultrasound, EUS), 경구담도경검사(peroral cholangioscopy) 등을 이용한 진단적 유용성을 다루고 있습니다. 치료 면에서도, 한국에서 개발된 다양한 종류의 스텐트를 포함한 다양한 상황에서의 담도배액술, EUS 유도하 조직검사 및 담배액술, 경구담도경을 응용한 진단 및 치료적 적용, 최근에 새롭게 인정받고 있는 고주파열치료 등을 포함하고 있습니다. 특히 그동안 난치병으로 인식되어 온 담도암에서 유전자검사의 적용과 함께 다양한 항암치료제의 개발로 이제는 표준항암제 외에도 표적항암제, 면역항암제 등 다양한 치료제 선택이 가능해졌고, 개정판에서는 담도암에서의 최신 진단 기법, 치료 방법과 함께 한국 실정에 맞는 가이드라인을 제시하고 있습니다. 따라서 이와 같은 질환에 대한 이해, 진단과 치료 방법의 최신 지견 숙지는 현대 의학에서 필수적인 상황이며, 이번에 개정되는 담도학 교과서에서는 이러한 최신 지견을 잘 정리하여 담도학을 접하는 초심자부터 전문가까지 모두에게 큰 도움을 드릴 것으로 기대하고 있습니다. 이를 통해 어려운 질환, 난치병으로 인식되어 온 담도 질환으로 고통받는 환자분들에게도 큰 희망이 되기를 기원합니다.
Mosby’s® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Nursing Pocket Guides), 9e
Lisa A. Miller CNM JD, David Miller, Rebecca L. Cypher
78,000 73,000won
Breast Imaging, 4/e
Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD
135,000 129,000won
Focusing on high-yield information, Breast Imaging: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of breast imaging during rotations, refresh your knowledge of key concepts, and learn strategies to provide "value-added" reports to referring clinicians. This completely rewritten and reorganized edition emphasizes the essential knowledge you need in an easy-to-read format, with thorough updates that cover new imaging modalities, the latest guidelines, and integration of physics information throughout.
Digital Radiography and PACS, 4/e
Christi Carter, MSRS, RT(R)
121,000 115,000won
Gain a full understanding of the basic principles and techniques of digital imaging! Using an easy-to-understand format and style, Digital Radiography and PACS, 4th Edition provides the latest information on digital imaging systems. It offers tips on producing clear radiographic images, and helps you build skills in computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR), as well as picture archiving and communications systems (PACS). Coverage also includes quality control and management guidelines for PACS, CR, and DR. Written by noted educators Christi Carter and Beth Veale, this book provides excellent preparation for the ARRT credentialing exam and for success as a practicing radiographer or technologist.
Workbook for Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 2-Volume Set 9/e
Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert, MS, RDMS, RDCS, FASE, FSDMS
530,000 450,000won
Reinforce your understanding of Hagen-Ansert''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 9th Edition with this practical workbook! With chapters corresponding to the textbook, this study guide provides exercises allowing you to review, practice, and apply sonography concepts. Case studies offer opportunities to apply your knowledge to the clinical setting. Like the text, this edition of the workbook includes updated images and scans, in addition to content that reflects the newest curriculum standards. It''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s a useful review and an excellent preparation tool for national board examinations in diagnostic sonography!