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Published as two individual books in its previous editions, this acclaimed reference now comes to you as one comprehensive two-volume resource, covering the entire range of esophageal and thoracic surgery for adults and children. Sixty nine brand-new chapters and 92 new authors deliver state-of-the-art, clear how-to-do-it guidance on the latest surgical techniques for the treatment of lung infections, lung cancer, benign conditions, trauma, reflux, and more-so you can effectively manage every common and uncommon condition you encounter. A new full-color design presents outstanding visual guidance that shows you exactly how to proceed, and a logical organization throughout makes reference easy. As an Expert Consult title, this thoroughly updated 3rd edition comes with access to the complete contents online, fully searchable-enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.

• Addresses all surgical diseases of the chest wall, chest cavity, upper airway, lungs, pleura, and diaphragm in adults and children, giving you the comprehensive coverage you need for the patients you see.
  
• Presents clinical commentary at the end of each chapter that offers you a variety of viewpoints regarding the pros, cons, and complications associated with the techniques used to treat a patient.

• Comes to you as one complete resource featuring current, comprehensive coverage on all aspects of thoracic and esophageal surgery.
  
• Provides access to the complete contents online, fully searchable, enabling you to consult both volumes rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.
  
• Presents the newest surgical management techniques, including endoscopy and re-operative and reconstruction procedures for diseases involving the lungs, pleura, chest wall, mediastinum, esophagus, and diaphragm.
  
• Includes 69 brand-new chapters that keep you on the cusp of the latest techniques and procedures.
  
• Offers the expertise of 92 new authors who offer you their proven approaches to the latest techniques.
  
• Discusses the hottest topics in the field such as interventional bronchoscopy for the management of airway obstruction, bronchoplastic techniques, laparoscopic gastroplasty, minimally invasive esophagectomy, and many more.
  
• Presents a reorganized layout, with relevant anatomy and imaging at the start of each section, providing you with all the knowledge and background you need for each anatomic region covered.
  
• Features an all-new full-color design and illustrations-including 300 new images-that illuminate every concept and highlight important anatomical details.

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Whether you’re a newly diagnosed Esophageal cancer patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor’s and patient’s views, 100 Questions & Answers About Esophageal Cancer gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support, and much more. Written by three esophageal cancer experts from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and an actual patient, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this frightening disease..
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Increasing cases of gastroesophageal reflex disease (GERD) and its most sinister complication, Barrett"s esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma has prompted the need for this authoritative text dedicated to the disease. The link between this disease and gastrointestinal cancer has quickly become one of the hottest topics in Gastroenterology, making Barrett"s Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma the most timely one available. The authors have assembled a highly distinguished group of physicians who present the most up-to-date and clinical-relevant information in this premalignant lesion. The clinician, the teacher, and the investigator will appreciate the very recent evidence about the burning issues of Barrett"s esophagus and the current approaches to patient management..
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The increasing incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has created an enormous interest and stimulus for research in this area. GERD brings together, for the first time, a vast amount of disparate literature and documents the entire pathogenesis of reflux disease in one place. The book presents reflux carditis as a new diagnostic criterion of GERD and for the first time defines the dilated end-stage esophagus and the earliest microscopic phase of GERD that is missed by present diagnostic criteria. GERD presents both clinical and pathological information and is meant to be used as a comprehensive reference for gastroenterologists, esophageal surgeons, and pathologists alike.

*Outlines how gastroesophageal reflux causes cellular changes in the esophagus
*Brings together the pathogenesis of the disease in one source and applies it toward clinical treatment
*Tom DeMeester is THE leading international expert on reflux disease; Parakrama Chandrasoma is one of the leading pathologists in the area
*Book contains approximately 350 illustrations
*Ancillary web site features color illustrations: www.chandrasoma.com.
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The information contained withinthe Chinese Medical Qigong Therapy: A Comprehensive Clinical Text hascurrently been tripled, and formatted into five exciting new textbooks.The five new Medical Qigong textbooks are composed of both modern andancient knowledge, graphics and expanded techniques guaranteed tofascinate and intrigue the reader. Never before in the history ofChinese Medicine has a textbook series been made available to thepublic that includes such comprehensive and thorough understandings onancient Chinese energetic healing techniques. Written by an internationally recognized Grand Master ofMartial, Medical, and Spiritual Qigong training, this five textbookseries (often referred to as the "Medical Qigong Encyclopedia")provides the first complete explanation of ancient Chinese esoterictheory that has for centuries eluded and confounded the West. This fifth textbook includes a thorough understanding of the Medical Qigong treatment protocols and prescription homework used successfully in both China and the U.S. for the treatment of various types of cancer. The featured highlights of this clinical textbook include:- History of Medical Qigong and Oncology- Introduction to Clinical Protocol- Medical Qigong Therapy for Radiation- Medical Qigong Therapy for Chemotherapy- Medical Qigong Therapy for Surgery- Medical Qigong with Herbs and Nutrition- Social Oncology for Cancer Treatment- Medical Qigong Cancer Prescription Meditations- Medical Qigong Cancer Prescription Exercises- Clinical Protocol for the following types of cancer:- Brain Cancer- Esophageal Cancer- Breast Cancer- Lung Cancer- Stomach Cancer- Pancreatic Cancer- Liver Cancer- Ovarian Cancer- Uterine Cancer- Cervical Cancer- Prostate Cancer- Colorectal Cancer- Bone Cancer- Multiple Myeloma- Leukemia- Malignant Lymphoma- Skin Cancer.
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More than 25 million Americans suffer from gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Whether you've recently been diagnosed with GERD, want to gain a better understanding of GERD, or know someone who suffers from this condition, this book offers help. The only text to provide both the patient's and physician's perspectives, this invaluable resource offers readers authoritative, practical answers to 100 of the most common questions asked about GERD..
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Chassin’s Operative Strategies in Esophageal Surgery offers the reader a succinct review of surgical techniques for disorders of the esophagus Spanning from well-established legacy procedures to the most up-to-date minimally invasive approaches for GERD, this brilliantly illustrated atlas exclusively presents the theoretical basis of the operations as well as the strategies required to steer clear of common pitfalls. Educed from Chassin’s Operative Strategies in General Surgery, this volume includes step-by-step descriptions of thirteen (13) operative procedures in esophageal surgery.

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