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SBAs for the FRCS(Tr&Orth) Examination
Diagnostic Bone Marrow Haematopathology
A Companion to Postgraduate Orthopaedics Candidate’s Guide Edited by Paul A. Banaszkiewicz
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An essential resource for candidates undertaking the FRCS (Tr&Orth). Over 1,000 single best answer questions cover the breadth of the orthopaedic syllabus, including sections on difficult subject areas such as biomechanics, statistics and prosthetics/orthotics. Detailed evidencebased explanations help candidates learn and retain the answers. • Over 1,000 SBAs, covering the whole breadth of the orthopaedic syllabus, ensures candidates have well-rounded knowledge of all aspects of orthopaedic core knowledge for high stakes exams • Encourages the integration of clinical information with problem solving, the format featuring questions and detailed explanations helps candidates learn and retain the answers more efficiently than with simple factual recall • Written by highly experienced clinicians and examiners who know the exact format of questions that will come up in an exam and how best to prepare for them • Complements the main Postgraduate Orthopaedics textbook – the leading resource for candidates preparing for the FRCS(Tr&Orth) December 2020 246 x 189 mm c.304pp 978-1-108-78997-4 Paperback £44.99 / US$59.99
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With over 200 illustrations, this vital guide to diagnostic criteria in hematopathology is easily accessible through clear tabular formatting, making it ideal for clinicians at all levels. General principles of bone marrow biopsy and aspirate processing are covered, along with the use of immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry and molecular diagnoses. • Provides extensive and vibrant illustrations provided to aid the diagnostic process • Presents critical information using tables and bullet points for ease of reading in busy clinical settings • Includes access to an HTML version of the text on Cambridge Core, alongside expandable figures and resources, via a scratch-off code inside the cover December 2020 246 x 189 mm 250pp 244 colour illus. 105 tables 978-1-107-04013-7 Book with Online content £99.99 / US$130.00
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Physics Electromagnetic Optics of Thin-Film Coatings
Surgical Critical Care For the MRCS OSCE Third edition Mazyar Kanani | James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough
Light Scattering, Giant Field Enhancement, and Planar Microcavities Claude Amra | Institut Fresnel
A thoroughly revised third edition reflecting the latest surgical guidelines, principles and procedures. Essential reading for both surgical trainees and consultants in critical care with an easy-to-navigate format, and comprehensive discussion of care in both intensive care and non-intensive care units. • Features new sections on updated sepsis guidelines and management and clarification of the importance of major haemorrhage protocols • Equips surgical trainees with the skills needed to understand a clinical problem from an examiner’s perspective and to formulate individual approaches to answer common questions • Questions are presented in a viva voce manner, reflecting the examination format of all four surgical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom, and answers are presented in a clear and methodical fashion January 2021 186 x 123 mm c.336pp 978-1-108-70254-6 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99
Jon van der Walt | St Thomas’ Hospital, London
A detailed, self-contained and theoretical study of periodic multilayers and how they can be effectively exploited in both traditional and modern applications, this book is ideal for researchers, engineers and graduate students with interests in nanophotonics, optical telecommunications, observational astronomy and gravitational wave detection. • Suitable for graduate students due to self-contained nature • Authors are leaders in the field of thin film optics • A theoretical approach where most published books are focused on design and manufacturing November 2020 244 x 170 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-48887-7 Hardback c. £59.99 / c. US$79.99
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An Introduction to Metamaterials and Nanophotonics
Non-Neoplastic Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Constantin Simovski | Aalto University, Finland
A Practical Guide to Biopsy Diagnosis Edited by Roger M. Feakins | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
This book summarises non-neoplastic gastrointestinal (GI) pathology and provides a practical approach to interpreting biopsies. Written by a team of experts in the field, it is a concise and readable book for histopathologists examining gut tissue samples under a microscope. It includes numerous illustrations, fact sheets and practice points. • Contributions from experienced diagnostic pathologists working across Europe and the US optimise the book’s clinical relevance • Readers can gain full HTML access of the whole book, with expandable figures and resources, via a scratch-off code inside the cover • Concise text, clear summaries, high-quality illustrations, fact sheets, practice points and tables help readers to absorb information quickly • Provides a unique focus on inflammatory GI biopsies, rather than tumours, and describes normal appearance July 2020 276 x 219 mm c.562pp 570 b/w illus. 570 colour illus. 978-1-108-76654-8 with Online Resource £170.00 / US$220.00
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Offering a unified presentation of both metamaterials and metasurfaces, this book builds from basic nanophotonic principles towards cutting-edge original research. This advanced textbook will be invaluable to students and researchers working in the fields of optics and nanophotonics. • Suitable as both an advanced textbook for students and as a reference for more experienced researchers • Provides a self-contained description of metamaterials, accessible to graduate students with a basic understanding of quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, and optics • This important topic is approached from a pedagogical perspective and the underlying electromagnetic theory is given due attention Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Electromagnetic (optical) properties of materials; 3. Metamaterials; 4. Metasurfaces; 5. Photonic crystals; 6. Nanophotonic applications of photonic crystals; 7. Plasmonics; 8. Building blocks for all-optical signal processing: Metatronics; 9. Selected topics of optical sensing; 10. Nanostructures for enhancement of solar cells; 11. Nanostructures for enhancement of thermophotovoltaic systems; Index. October 2020 246 x 189 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-49264-5 Hardback c. £54.99 / c. US$74.99
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