TOP MEDICAL BOOKS

Book Review “Tattooings are not only ornaments… they are not only emblems of nobility and symbols of rank in the social hierarchy; they are also messages fraught with spiritual and moral significance… not only to imprint a drawing onto the flesh but also to stamp onto the mind all the traditions and philosophy of the group.” - Claude Levi-Strauss “And this tattooing... Read the story →

Book Review Christiansen and Leigh (both of whom are themselves Deaf) finally bring a voice of reason to a very emotional issue. This is by far the most fair, lucid discussion of pediatric cochlear implantation to date. The book provides a wonderful balance of factual research data and quoted comments from participants. This is an invaluable asset for families researching options for their deaf... Read the story →

Book Description The mechanical properties of whole bones, bone tissue, and the bone-implant interfaces are as important as their morphological and structural aspects. Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface helps you assess these properties by explaining how to do mechanical testing of bone and the bone-implant interface for bone-related research. Articles explore the basic mechanical... Read the story →

Book Description Cochlear Implants are prosthetic replacements for the inner ear and are only appropriate for people who receive minimal or no benefit from conventional hearing aids. Part of the devise is surgically implanted in the skull behind the ear and tiny wires are inserted into the cochlear. The other part of the devise is external and has a microphone, a speech processor and connecting... Read the story →

Book Description Achieve predictable implant surgery outcomes with expert guidance from the foremost authority, Dr. Carl E. Misch Turn to this new third edition for consistent outcomes on even your most complex implant cases! World-renowned dental implantologist Carl E. Misch gives you expert advice and guidance on the various surgical approaches to placing implants in the revision of his best-selling... Read the story →

Book Details: Hardcover: 552 pages Publisher: Saunders; 2nd edition (January 15, 2001) Language: English ISBN-10: 0721677479 ISBN-13: 978-0721677477 Book Description: Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Comprehensive book and pillar showcases galore colouration illustrations and the stylish procedures from experts in the field. Covers the whole orbit of dental implants and includes more... Read the story →