Fast Facts

  • Fast Facts: Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
    By Roger Owen, Christian Buske, Jorge J. Castillo

    Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma characterized by the presence of an immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal protein.

  • Fast Facts: The Essentials of Cytopathology
    By P. Dalquen

    The method is technically both simple and inexpensive and can therefore be used in all parts of the world, regardless of their level of development. This book aims to summarize the essential basics of cytology.

  • Fast Facts: Schizophrenia
    By Robert W. Buchanan, Shon W. Lewis

    "By listening to patients' experiences, alongside the latest research, we now know much more about 'what works'," say the authors of this fully updated fourth edition of 'Fast Facts: Schizophrenia'.

  • Fast Facts: Asthma for Patients and their Supporters
    By John Harrington

    Asthma is a long-term condition that reduces the amount of air flowing in and out of the lungs.

  • Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus
    By Ian N. Scobie, Katherine Samaras

    Importantly, this effective handbook provides simple clear messages to give to your patients to maximize their self-management skills.

  • Fast Facts: Rhinitis
    By Glenis K. Scadding, Wytske J. Fokkens

    Allergic diseases have been described as a modern epidemic, with over 20% of the population suffering from allergic rhinitis, asthma or atopic eczema.

  • Fast Facts: Dementia
    By Lawrence J. Whalley

    This thoroughly updated second edition of 'Fast Facts: Dementia' specifically aims to provide the primary care physician and other members of the healthcare team with the information they need to recognize and evaluate dementia and to ...

  • Fast Facts: Anxiety, Panic and Phobias
    By Malcolm H. Lader, Thomas W. Uhde

    This new edition, fully revised and updated, offers expert guidance on the diagnosis of the most commonly presenting disorders and covers all therapeutic strategies including the latest drug treatments. • Expert advice from two of the ...

  • Fast Facts: Type 1 Diabetes in Adults
    By R. Zaidi, P. Weston, J. Brake

    'Fast Facts: Type 1 Diabetes in Adults' provides a practical overview of this chronic autoimmune condition.

  • Fast Facts: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    By M. Austin, B. Wrench, A. Castleton

    Fast Facts: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia covers the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis and classification of ALL as well as the measurement of minimal residual disease to determine prognosis.

  • Fast Facts: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    By Michael Austin, Bela Wrench, Anna Castleton

    Bela Wrench, Anna Castleton, Michael Austin. 102 103 104 105 Fast Facts Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 9 Epidemiology,. Useful. resources. UK Blood Cancer UK www.bloodcancer.org.uk Leukemia & Lymphoma Society www.lls.org International Cancer ...

  • Fast Facts: Infant Nutrition
    By Alan Lucas, Stanley Zlotkin

    'Fast Facts: Infant Nutrition' is a practical, evidence-based guide for general physicians, nurses, health visitors and all healthcare professionals dealing with infants and their parents.

  • Fast Facts: Bipolar Disorder
    By Guy Goodwin, Gary Sachs

    Bipolar disorder is no longer a rare disorder seen only by psychiatrists working with psychotic inpatients, and this handbook provides an invaluable update on the topic to all those involved in the care of people with the condition - ...

  • Fast Facts: Parkinson's Disease
    By K. Ray Chaudhuri, Kapil D. Sethi, Christopher G. Clough

    This highly readable handbook covers: the latest genetic discoveries; new diagnostic techniques, including transcranial ultrasound; long-term complications and their management; neurosurgical treatments and candidate assessment; new ...

  • Fast Facts: About False Teaching
    By Wilson Adams

    Wilson Adams discusses erroneous teachings in Mormonism, Jehovah Witnesses, The Masonic Lodge, Seventh Day Adventists, Eastern Religions, New Age, Islam, and the Mega Church Movement

  • Fast Facts: Thalassemia Syndromes
    By Ali T. Taher, Sujit S. Sheth, Khaled M. Musallam

    It also offers an insight into some of the novel therapies that are currently in clinical trials or that have recently been approved, which have the potential to transform the lives of patients with thalassemia.

  • Fast Facts: Endometriosis
    By Botros Rizk, Hossam Abdalla

    Misdiagnosis is the major cause of prolonged and unnecessary suffering and 'Fast Facts: Endometriosis' specifically focuses on the timely and accurate diagnosis of the disease, presenting gynaecologists and healthcare physicians with the ...

  • Fast Facts: Lymphoma
    By Grapham P. Collins, Toby A. Eyre, Eliza Hawkes

    This new edition of 'Fast Facts: Lymphoma' has been updated to include recent changes in our understanding of lymphoma biology as well as improvements in diagnostics and therapeutics.

  • Fast Facts: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    By Parag Jasani, Toby A. Eyre, Lindsey E. Roeker

    Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most diagnosed leukemia in the Western world, accounting for approximately 25% of all new leukemia diagnoses.