TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anastasiadis,Kyriakos
AU  - Ratnatunga,Chandi
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - The Thymus Gland: Diagnosis and Surgical Management 
SN  - 9783540334262
AV  - RD1-811 
U1  - 617 23
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Berlin, Heidelberg
PB  - Springer Berlin Heidelberg
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Radiology
KW  - Endocrinology
KW  - Oncology
KW  - Surgery
KW  - Thoracic surgery
KW  - Medicine & Public Health
KW  - Thoracic Surgery
KW  - Imaging / Radiology
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Synopsis -- Anatomy -- Changes with Aging -- Physiology -- Thymic Diseases -- Myasthenia Gravis -- Thymus and Thymoma in Myasthenia Gravis Patients -- Surgical Pathology -- Radiology -- Thymectomy -- Perioperative Management for Thymectomy -- Systemic Treatment of Thymoma -- Radiotherapy in the Management of Thymoma -- Overview of Thymic Surgery and Prospective Strategy for Thymic Diseases
N2  - The critical role of the thymus in the immune system is becoming increasingly well understood. Much of this knowledge is widely dispersed throughout the literature. Although thymectomy is well established as a surgical procedure, these advances need to be made available to the surgeon. Furthermore, neurologists and physicians require a better understanding of the surgical aspects of the thymus. This book, written by selected experts, provides an up-to-date and concise review of the thymus gland for both the surgeon and the physician
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ER  -