Smith's General Urology, Seventeenth Edition

by Tanagho, Emil; McAninch, Jack

• ISBN13: 9780071457378
• ISBN10: 0071457372
• Edition: 17th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-11-21
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Summary

The most trusted guide to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of urologic diseases and disorders -completely updated! Features: A complete overview of the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders common to the genitourinary tract To-the-point presentation of the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment of urologic conditions High-yield descriptions of the latest diagnostic modalities and management protocols Over 400 state-of-the-art illustrations, including CT scans, radionuclide imaging scans, and x-rays References listed by topic to facilitate further research NEW! Three important new chapters: Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract Female Urology, including Female Sexual Dysfunction The Aging Male NEW! A sweeping update of all relevant chapter content in the book NEW! Additional contributors who offer important new perspectives

Author Biography

Emil A. Tanagho, MD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Urology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; author of hundreds of scientific papers in the field; member of editorial board for Journal of Urology, Urology, and Neurourology and Urodynamics.

Jack W. McAninch, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Urology, University of California, San Francisco; Editor of leading textbook, Traumatic and Reconstructive Urology, past president of American Board of Urology, American Urological Association; recognized by Good Housekeeping magazine as one of the top docs in the United States.

Table of Contents

Anatomy

Embryology

Symptoms of Disorders

Physical Examination

Urologic Laboratory Examination

Radiology

Vascular Inteventional Radiology

Percutaneous Endourology & Ureteroenoscopy

Laparoscopic Surgery

Retrograde Instumentation of the Urinary Tract

Urinary Obstruction & Stasis

Vesicoreteral Reflux

Bacterial Infections

Specific Infections

STDs

Urinary Stone Disease

Injuries to the GU Tract

Immunology & Immunotherapy

Chemotherapy

Urothelial Carcinoma

Renal Parencymal Neoplasms

Neoplasms of the Prostate Gland

Genital Tumors

Urinary Diversion & Bladder Substitution

Radiotherapy

Pharmacology

Neuropathic Bladder Disorders

Urodynamic Studies

Urinary Incontinence

Disorders of the Adrenal Glands

Disorders of the Kidneys

Diagnosis of Medical Renal Diseases

Oliguria

Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis

Renal Transplantation

Disorders of Ureter & Ureteropelvic Junction

Disorders of the Bladder, Prostate, & Seminal Vesicles

Male Sexual Dysfunction

Female Urology

Disorders of the Penis & Male Urethra

Disorders of the Female Urethra

Skin Diseases of External Genitalia

Abnormalities of Sexual Determination & Differentiation

Male Infertility

The Aging Male

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