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Haycock Adam |
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Cotton and Williams' practical gastrointestinal endoscopy : the fundamentals / / Adam Haycock [and four others] ; videos supplied by Stephen Preston |
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Chichester, England ; ; West Sussex, England : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
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1-118-40645-1 |
1-118-40642-7 |
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[Seventh edition.] |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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HaycockAdam |
PrestonStephen |
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Gastrointestinal system - Diseases - Diagnosis |
Gastrointestinal system - Surgery |
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Monografia |
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Preceded by: Practical gastrointestinal endoscopy / Peter B. Cotton ... [et al.]. 6th ed. 2008. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Machine generated contents note: List of video clips Preface to the seventh edition Preface to the first edition Acknowledgements About the companion website 1 The Endoscopy Unit, Staff and Management 2 Endoscopic Equipment 3 Patient Care, Risks, and Safety 4 Upper Endoscopy : Diagnostic Techniques 5 Therapeutic Upper Endoscopy 6 Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy 7 Therapeutic Colonoscopy 8 Resources and Links Epilogue: the future? Comments from the senior authors. |
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"Translated into seven languages, Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has for the last 25 years been the basic primer for endoscopy around the world, providing clear, clinical and practical guidance on the fundamentals of endoscopy practice, from patient positioning and safety, how to perform different endoscopic procedures, and the latest in therapeutic techniques and advances in technology.It's key strength and reason for its popularity is its step-by-step, practical approach, especially with the use of outstanding colour |
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artwork to illustrate the right and wrong ways to perform endoscopy. Add to this the weight and expertise of its author team, led by Peter Cotton and Christopher Williams, and the final result is an essential tool for all gastroenterologists and endoscopists, particularly trainees looking to improve their endoscopic technique.Joining Peter Cotton, Christopher Williams and Brian Saunders in the seventh edition are two exciting stars in UK and US endoscopy, Adam Haycock and Jonathan Cohen. New to this edition are: Approximately 35 high-quality videos illustrating optimum endoscopy practice, all referenced via "video eyes" in the textSelf-assessment MCQs to test main learning points An online clinical photo imagebank to complement the line illustrations, perfect for downloading into scientific presentations Key learning points in every chapterMuch more information on mucosal resection techniques and small bowel endoscopy--for capsule and "deep" enteroscopyThe latest recommendations and guidelines from the ASGE, ASG, UEGW and BSG.Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, seventh edition is fully modernised, masterful as ever, and once again, the number one endoscopy manual for a whole new generation of gastroenterologists and endoscopists"--Provided by publisher. |
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UNINA9910808021803321 |
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Autore |
Bruni John |
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Scientific Americans : the making of popular science and evolution in early-twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture / / John Bruni |
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Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Intersections in literature and science |
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American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Authors, American - 20th century |
American literature - 20th century |
Science - United States - History |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; ToC; List of illustrations; 1 Popular Science, Evolution and Global Information Management; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Reconstructing the social and scientific; II. Scientific and cultural narratives of expansion; III. Information and control systems; IV. Historicizing science; 2 Dirty Naturalism and the Regime of Thermodynamic Self-Organization; I. Social regulation and the power of art; II. Self-organization and energy flows; III. Ecocriticism and thermodynamics; IV. Social work and moral parasites; 3 The Ecology of Empire; I. The Call of the Wild and the national frontier |
II. Wild Fang and the ideology of domesticationIII. The multiplicity of animal bodies; III. 'Constitutional restlessness' and 'something not ourselves'; IV. Ghosts of American citizens; V. Where to draw the line? Biological kinshipand legal discourse; 4 After the Flood: Performance and Nation; I. Managing life; II. Business morality and Western water policy; IV. Systems of art: perception and communication; V. Pure fiction; I. Evolution as historical process; II. Thermodynamics and citizenship; III. The new American as techno-subject; IV. Beyond evolution: information, control and paranoia |
V. 'The Rule of Phase Applied to History'VI. 'A Letter to American |
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Teachers of History'; 5 The Miseducation of Henry Adams: Fantasies of Race,Citizenship and Biological Dynamos; Conclusion; I. Henry Adams: ecocritic?; II. 'Cyborg politics' and the technoscientific regime; III. The American System and global debt; IV. Biopolitics and posthuman life: the call of Jack London; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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The book challenges narrow readings of evolution as 'social Darwinism' by looking at evolutionary theory through the interrelated perspectives of science, North American naturalist literature, and popular journalism. |
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