Urological Oncology, Second Edition offers an updated multi-disciplinary and multi professional approach to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care of patients being investigated and treated for urological malignancies. As a professional resource for all nurses involved in the care of uro-oncology patients, particularly those in advanced practice roles, there is an emphasis on developing advanced practice with in-depth discussions to support evidence based, patient focused care. Mainly aimed at trainee nurses, nurse practitioners in urology / urological oncology, Urological Oncology, Second Edition, is also useful for general nurse practitioners. With this in mind the level is higher than that of a general nursing book.

Major and exciting advances in psychiatric genetics were discussed at a 3-day international workshop. The internationally renowned editors assembledan impressive list of specialists, all of whom are leading in their subject. Reviews and short articles which stress special problems or new research results have been brought together in this book, also including intensive discussions of the different topics. Much of the material covers the application of molecular genetics in major psychoses, Alzheimer's dementia or preclinical research. However, the problems of diagnostic features or phenotypical characterization broaden further the content of this volume, making it truly a collection of the art information.

Idolobhana iPulaneng neLithakong yizindawo ezinokuthula zaseLesotho. Lokhu kwaphela ngenkathi kufika izigebengu ezazilanda insangu lapha bese ziyoyithengisa ezimayini eGoli. UFani kwakungumfanyana oneminyaka eyishumi nanhlanu. Wayekhuthele esiza umama wakhe, uMaFani. Wayemsiza ngokwelusa izimvu nezimbuzi futhi abuye abheke amahhashi ezivakashi ezazifika zilale ehhotela. UFani wayenezindlebe ezibukhali futhi enokuqaphelisisa izinto. Ngenkathi yena nomngani wakhe besentabeni bezwa lezi zivakashi ezaziyizigebengu zikhuluma okuthile okwabasolisa. Futhi amagama azo ayeyinsambatheka ngoba kwakungawezilwane. Isifiso sakhe esikhulu kwakungukuthenga isiqophamazwi ukuze aqophe izingoma."

Written for neurologists and other physicians who participate in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors, the authors based this book on their individual clinical experiences. The text is practical. The first seven chapters provide a foundation for tumor pathology, biology, radiology, and the treatment modalities of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Each of the tumor-specific chapters has a common format, reviewing the history, epidemiology, biology, pathology, clinical symptoms, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis and complications. There is a particular emphasis on treatment in these chapters.

This text highlights good practice in elderly care and identifies useful approaches, with examples of where these exist. There is consideration of issues involved in the new Community Care Act, especially the assessment of need and access to services. The overall empha sis is on the quality of health care, the relevant contributions of clinical audit, and other quality assurance initiatives.;It should be of interest to geriatricians and other staff involved in health care of the elderly.