25th Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Ralph C. Cohen, MBBS, BMedSci, MS, FRACS, on the Advances of Surgical Practice in Pediatric Urology

This volume vividly demonstrates the importance and increasing breadth of quantitative methods in the earth sciences. With contributions from an international cast of leading practitioners, chapters cover a wide range of state-of-the-art methods and applications, including computer modeling and mapping techniques. Many chapters also contain reviews and extensive bibliographies which serve to make this an invaluable introduction to the entire field. In addition to its detailed presentations, the book includes chapters on the history of geomathematics and on R.G.V. Eigen, the "father" of mathematical geology. Written to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the International Association for Mathematical Geology, the book will be sought after by both practitioners and researchers in all branches of geology.

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25th Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Mark L. Wulkan, MD, on the Evolution of Pediatric Obesity Surgery

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ◽

10.1089/lap.2015.9996 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 25 (3) ◽

pp. 173-176

Author(s):

Daniel J. Ostlie

Keyword(s):

Obesity Surgery ◽

Pediatric Obesity ◽

State Of The Art ◽

25Th Anniversary

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25th Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Carroll McWilliams Harmon, MD, PhD, on Single-Site Surgical Techniques—Past, Present, and Future

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ◽

10.1089/lap.2015.9997 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 25 (2) ◽

pp. 89-93

Author(s):

Daniel J. Ostlie

Keyword(s):

State Of The Art ◽

Surgical Techniques ◽

Single Site ◽

25Th Anniversary

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REVIEW OF UROLOGY IN CHILDHOOD. Edited by Innes Williams. New York, Springer-Verlag. 1974, $57.00; 458 pp

PEDIATRICS ◽

10.1542/peds.59.3.488 ◽

1977 ◽

Vol 59 (3) ◽

pp. 488-488

Author(s):

Arthur M. Smith ◽

John K. Lattimer

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Surgical Repair ◽

State Of The Art ◽

Pediatric Urology ◽

True State ◽

Pediatric Urologist ◽

Modern Textbook ◽

Morphological Anomalies

A competent, modern textbook on pediatric urology must encompass more than just a description of morphological anomalies and techniques for surgical repair. To reflect the true state of the art, it must contain a sophisticated integration of information from many disciplines. The present-day pediatric urologist thinks in terms of genetic, metabolic, endocrinologic, neurologic, psychologic, oncologic, and nephrologic disease factors. A new text devoted to pediatric urology muust therefore incorporate a huge volume of information in order to justify its relevance.

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