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Les thérapies ciblées = Targeted therapies

We are at the start of the development of new therapeutic classes, directed against new molecular targets (EGFR, VEGF, IGFR, Rank, etc.) Several diseases such as kidney, colon or breast cancer, GIST, have a natural history now modified thanks to these therapies. This practical book takes stock of the current use of these molecules.

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Le Cancer du rein = Kidney cancer

Localized tumors are discovered at an earlier stage. The concept of active surveillance emerges. Minimally invasive treatments such as cryotherapy or radiofrequency for selected cases are now available. The indications for elective open partial nephrectomy are expanding and laparoscopic and then robotic partial nephrectomy are being evaluated.

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Le bouddhisme et la médecine traditionnelle de lInde = Buddhism and traditional medicine from India

Aims to return to ancient India, to the sources of Buddhism. It is a question of comparing the religious bodies of Buddhism of the origins with the treatises relating to Ayurveda, the medicine practiced in India at that time.

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Chirurgie de lobésité = Obesity surgery

Obesity surgery is a permanent and "open air" project, with many related disciplines contributing to a debate that cannot be exempt from the public at large.

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Bevande analcoliche : Piacere, libertá, responsabilitá = Non-alcoholic drinks : Pleasure, freedom, responsibility

The increase in physical activity and responsible moderation in the intake of food and drinks represent the best strategy to control the phenomenon of obesity in our society.

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Avoiding Medical Malpractice : A Physician's Guide to the Law

Avoiding Medical Malpractice: A Physician's Guide to the Law is a reader-friendly, physician oriented, handbook on how to avoid malpractice lawsuits. As both a practicing surgeon and an attorney, Dr. Choctaw provides real world perspectives into both the medical and legal aspects of malpractice issues.

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Analisi di Rasch e questionari di misura : Applicazioni in medicina e scienze sociali = Rasch analysis and measurement questionnaires: Applications in medicine and social sciences

Evaluation questionnaires are the most used tools nowadays in the field of medicine and the human sciences to evaluate variables such as disability, altruism or pain. However, clinicians are often unfamiliar with these tools. What do they really measure? How are the results to be interpreted? This book tries to answer these questions.

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Actualités en rééducation des maladies neuro-musculaires de ladulte = News in rehabilitation of neuro-muscular diseases in adults

Neuro-muscular diseases include congenital or acquired pathologies of the muscle and the peripheral nerve. This book covers all the care of the adult patient with such a condition.

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AiREAS : Sustainocracy for a Healthy City : The Invisible made Visible ; Phase 1

Describes the coming about and first results of the AiREAS "healthy city" cooperative in the city of Eindhoven and Province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. AiREAS is an initiative focused on the multidisciplinary co-creation of healthy cities using the core human value of human health and air quality as guiding principle for profound regional innovation. The unique group process that followed uses the complexity of the city of Eindhoven as living lab. It is an anthropology based initiative that invites directly to the same table of core innovative responsibility the local government, innovative business partners, scientific insights and reseach, and civilian participation.

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