Subject(s): Image-guided radiation therapy Summary: "Preface This book presents key image-guided radiation treatment (IGRT) technologies for external beam radiotherapy and caps a multidecade phase of technology development in the realm of conformal, customized radiation treatment. This development phase has been somewhat brief and vigorous,

Subject(s): Medical records -- Access control | Confidential communications -- Access control | Disclosure of information -- Social aspects | Privacy, Right of Summary: "Disclosure is a frequently used, but rarely interrogated concept in health and social welfare. Abuse, disability, sexuality and health status can be 'disclosed' to

Subject(s): Statistics | Probabilities | Mathematical statistics Summary: "Preface We wrote this book because there is a large gap between the elementary statistics course that most people take and the more advanced research methods courses taken by graduate and upper-division students so they can carry out research projects. These advanced

Subject(s): Pathology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc | Pathology -- Examinations, questions, etc Summary: This revised fifth edition is an excellent pathology review for students preparing for the USMLE Step 1 and course examinations. Written in the popular Board Review Series outline format, this text covers general and basic pathology, major conce

Subject(s): Nursing -- Research Summary: Right from the start of their nursing programme it is crucial for nursing students to be able to understand and evaluate current research to support their learning. This book helps students recognise what good research is by providing an introductory guide to the main research methodologies used in nursi

Subject(s): Electrocardiography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Summary: A physician and cardiologist in Delhi, India, Luthra says that for all the high-technology imaging being used in cardiology these days, the 12-lead electrocardiograph retains its primacy in the initial evaluation of heart disease. Whole libraries have been written about it, he

Subject(s): Obstetrics | Evidence-based medicine Summary: "Maternal-Fetal Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines reviews the evidence for best practice in maternal-fetal medicine. It presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. Each guideline is designed to &

Subject(s): Thalassemia -- Congresses Summary: "This volume presents manuscripts stemming from the 'Ninth Cooley's Anemia Symposium,' held October 21-24, 2009 at the New York Academy of Sciences, and sponsored by the Cooley's Anemia Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences"--Contents p. Contents:Clinical trial

Subject(s): Regression analysis Summary: "A new edition of the definitive guide to logistic regression modeling for health science and other applicationsThis thoroughly expanded Third Edition provides an easily accessible introduction to the logistic regression (LR) model and highlights the power of this model by examining the relationship

Subject(s): Drugs -- Prescribing | Drugs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Prescribing | Emergency medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Summary: "Pocket Prescriber Emergency Medicine is a concise, up to date prescribing guide containing all the 'must have' information that junior doctors, nurse prescribers, paramedics, the ambulance tea