This full-colour annual is based on the "Current Opinion" concept, providing expert assessments by experts on new and important advances. The emphasis is on visual presentation and authoritative discussion of new techniques, procedures, clinical applications, materials and equipment. The recent literature is also critically evaluated. A special feature is the annotated bibliography accompanying each chapter.
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300 full-colour illustrations
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Höhe: 280 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-1-878132-58-1 (9781878132581)
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The George Washington University School of Medical, Washington, DC, USA
Imaging flow and imaging technology in the operating room; framless stereotaxy for craniotomy; image reconstruction and craniofactial repair; prospects for gene therapy in the nervous system; perioperative care of the aneurysm patient; anatomy of the cavernous sinus; vascular techniques in skull-base surgery; hearing preservation in acoustic tumour surgery; the natural history of glial tumours; current status of photodynamic therapy for brain tumours; current status of immunotherapy for tumours; new treatments for metastatic brain tumour; pharmacologic management of head injury; lessons from national pain studies; techniques of lumbar spine fusion; anterio approaches to the upper cervical spine.