Category: Non Fiction

This title analyses the bioethical issues in congenital heart disease and other difficult pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgical situations. It offers considered opinions and recommendations as to the preferred actions to take in these cases, highlighting the importance of making informed decisions that are bioethically sound and doing so using considered

This heavily revised 2nd edition of this ebook Thoracic Surgical Techniques provides an inclusive overview of both rarely and commonly performed thoracic surgical techniques. Techniques covered include thymectomy, rib resection for empyema, left and right lower lobectomy, median sternotomy, and lung biopsies. Highlighting is focused on the practical steps necessary

The Human Mitochondrial Genome: From Basic Biology to Disease, (PDF) provides a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of human mitochondrial genomics, linking basic research to translational medicine across a range of disease types. Here, international specialists discuss the essential biology of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), including its maintenance, repair, heredity and segregation.

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014 Acclaimed textbook Operative Pediatric Surgery, 7th Edition, (PDF) continues to offer a unique level of comprehensive detail on the complete range of surgically treatable conditions presented in neonate and childhood and also in utero. With a global list of authors, the chapters have

With the failure of economics to predict the recent economic crisis, the image of economics as a rigorous mathematical science has been subjected to increasing interrogation. One explanation for this failure is that the subject took a wrong turn in its historical trajectory, becoming too mathematical. Using the philosophy of