Morgagnis Syndrome

Long considered the bible of thoracic surgery, this comprehensive text guides readers through open and endoscopic surgical techniques with expert commentary by the leaders in thoracic surgery. Coverage includes extensive sections on lung cancer and other pulmonary tumors. Includes access to a companion Web site.

Alphabetical listing of some 10,000 eponymic names of pathological conditions. Each entry consists of eponym, synonyms, definition, and original (or other) citation. Many cross references. Photographs.

This volume will be of interest to philosophers of medicine, bioethicists, and philosophers, medical professionals, historians of western medicine, and health policymakers. The book provides an overview of key debates in the history of modern western medicine on the nature, knowledge, and value of disease. It includes case studies of e.g. AIDS, genetic disease, and gendered disease.

This new edition is a comprehensive guide to ocular syndromes and systemic diseases, for clinicians. Presented alphabetically for quick reference, the book covers over 1600 common and uncommon syndromes, systemic diseases and inherited disorders. General, clinical and ocular manifestations are described in depth for each disease or disorder, assisting clinicians in making an accurate diagnosis based on presentation and symptoms. Written by internationally recognised expert, Frederick Hampton Roy, the fifth edition has been fully updated to provide the most recent developments and thinking in the field. Key points Comprehensive guide to ocular syndromes and systemic diseases Presents alphabetically, more than 1600 common and uncommon disorders and diseases Written by internationally recognised expert, Frederick Hampton Roy Previous edition published in 2008

Includes section, "Recent book acquisitions" (varies: Recent United States publications) formerly published separately by the U.S. Army Medical Library.