Overactive Bladder Syndrome and Urinary Incontinence
Published on 3. November 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
104 pages
978-0-19-959939-4 (ISBN)
Description
Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome and urinary incontinence are prevalent conditions that affect millions of people worldwide. As such, it is important that these conditions are understood, diagnosed and treated appropriately. Part of the Oxford Urology Library, this pocketbook provides a practical and easy-to-read reference, covering all clinically relevant aspects of OAB and incontinence.
With chapters covering the epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of OAB and urinary incontinence, this book will serve as a useful guide for urologists, gynaecologists, geriatricians, trainees, nurses, continence advisors, physiotherapists, medical students and general practitioners all over the world.
With chapters covering the epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of OAB and urinary incontinence, this book will serve as a useful guide for urologists, gynaecologists, geriatricians, trainees, nurses, continence advisors, physiotherapists, medical students and general practitioners all over the world.
Reviews / Votes
This small volume provides a practical and easy-to-read reference, covering all clinically relevant aspects of OAB and urinary incontinence, with chapters contributed by experts in the field. It starts with an indispensable list of symbols and abbreviations, has handy, practical tables throughout, a useful appendix with various guidelines and an index. Good value for money. * ICS News *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
10 black and white halftones, 5 black and white line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 175 mm
Width: 99 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
100 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-959939-4 (9780199599394)
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Persons
Hashim Hashim is a consultant urological surgeon at the Bristol Urological Institute with sub-specialist interest in female and functional urology and urodynamics. He was awarded an MD for his clinical research and is currently a member of the European Association of Urology Strategic Planning Office and the International Consultation on Incontinence Urodynamics committee. He also serves as an editorial board member of Neuro-urology and Urodynamics. Hashim has published extensively and has been an invited speaker to several national and international meetings.
Paul Abrams is a world-renowned expert in lower urinary tract dysfunction. He is Professor of Urology, University of Bristol, and the Bristol Urological Institute. He served as General Secretary of the International Continence Society for 13 years and is Chairman of the International Consultations on Incontinence and the Urodynamic Sub-committee of the International Consultation on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and is Vice-Chairman of the International Consultation on Urological Diseases. He is a member of several editorial boards and has published and presented extensively in the field.
Paul Abrams is a world-renowned expert in lower urinary tract dysfunction. He is Professor of Urology, University of Bristol, and the Bristol Urological Institute. He served as General Secretary of the International Continence Society for 13 years and is Chairman of the International Consultations on Incontinence and the Urodynamic Sub-committee of the International Consultation on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and is Vice-Chairman of the International Consultation on Urological Diseases. He is a member of several editorial boards and has published and presented extensively in the field.
Content
APPENDIX