Ionizing Radiations


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NBS Monograph


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Weiterentwicklung gesundheitspolitischer Reformkonzepte und deren Auswirkungen auf Gesundheitsdienstleister


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HauptbeschreibungEine Analyse der gesetzlichen Rahmenbedingungen und der zukünftigen Weiterentwicklung der Gesundheitssysteme ist unumgänglich, um das Potential für Effizienz- und Qualitätsgewinne und die gegenwärtigen und zukünftigen Wettbewerbsbedingungen von Unternehmen auf dem Gesundheitsmarkt auszuloten. Thesengeleitet wird in mehreren wissenschaftlichen Beiträgen zu wissenschaftlich und gesundheitspolitisch kontroversen Themen Stellung genommen. Es wird gezeigt, dass der durch die Entwicklung eines Europäischen Binnenmarktes für Gesundheitsdienstleistungen steigende Wettbewerb.




Advances and Innovations in Cardiovascular Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America


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In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sandeep Hedgire and Prashant Nagpal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances and Innovations in Cardiovascular Imaging. Top experts in the field provide a complete review of cardiovascular CT imaging, covering principles and practice, the heart, the aorta, upper and lower extremities, and visceral vessels, as well as the role of artificial intelligence in cardiac imaging. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including CT imaging of cardiac valves; pre- and post-transcatheter valve planning CT (TAVR, TMVR, TTVR, TPVR); the role of AI in cardiac imaging; CTA after transcatheter and surgical aortic interventions; coronary artery disease: the role of CT and recent advances; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances and innovations in cardiovascular imaging, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.




Studies in Medicine


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Seeking Sickness


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Seeing Sickness takes us inside the world of medical screening, where well-meaning practitioners and a profit-motivated industry offer to save our lives by exploiting our fears. Author Alan Cassels writes that promoters of screening overcompromise on its benefits and downplay its harms. If you're facing screening for breast or prostate cancer, high cholesterol, or low testosterone, someone is about to turn you into a patient. You need to ask yourself one question: Am I ready for all the things that could go wrong? [From back cover].