Urology

The Scientific Basis of Urology, 3rd Edition

Posted on September 18, 2013April 25, 2016 by admin

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Anthony R. Mundy, MS, FRCP, FRCS Professor of Urology, Institute of Urology and Nephrology, University Col lege Hospital, London, UK
John M. Fitzpatrick, MCh, FRCSI, FRC(Urol), FRCSGlas, FRCS Professor of Surgery, Surgical Professorial Unit, University College Dublin, Ireland
David E. Neal, FMed Sci, MS, FRCS Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Surgical and Reproductive Science, University of Cambridge, UK
Nicholas J. R. George, MD, FRCS Consultant Urologist, Withington Hospital, and Senior Lecturer, Department of Urology, University Hospitals of South Manchester, UK

Written specifically for urological trainees by a distinguished team of contributors, this third edition of The Scientific Basis of Urology provides the reader with a thorough coverage of urology. Every area, function, illness and treatment of the urinary tract, along with specific discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, is included in clearly written text, abundantly illustrated with full color photographs and diagrams. Each chapter takes the basic principles of its topic area and expands upon them to ensure maximum understanding.

Entirely new chapters in the Third Edition:

Genetic and Biological Alterations in Cancer
The Scientific Basis of Male Hypogonadism
Minimally Invasive Technologies in the Treatment of Renal and Prostate Cancer
Preoperative Assessment

Key Features

Presents basic science principles as a foundation to understanding the clinical aspects of urology
Contains illustrations, graphs, and pictures that support the clearly written text
Supplies the fundamental knowledge required for urologic training
Provides an easy to use index that allows you to quickly find specific topics in the text and references at the end of each chapter