The Scientific Basis of Urology

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Anthony R. Mundy, John Fitzpatrick, David E. Neal, Nicholas J. R. George
CRC Press, 1999 M03 1 - 500 pages
Every area, function, illness and cure of the urinary tract, along with specific discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, is covered in clearly written text, abundantly illustrated with full colour photographs and diagrams.

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Contents

The cell and cell division
29
The nature of renal function
53
Structure and function of the upper urinary tract in health and disease
91
Upper urinary tract obstruction
113
Urinary tract infection
143
The scientific basis of calcium oxalate stone formation
175
Acute renal failure
193
Structure and function of the lower urinary tract
217
Urological instrumentation
295
The molecular genetics of renal cell carcinoma
319
Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder
343
Testis cancer
375
Principles of radiotherapy
395
Intersex
421
Immunology
439
Tissue transfer in urology
453

Male sexual function
243
The prostate and benign prostatic hyperplasia
257
Energy sources in urology
277
The design construction and interpretation of clinical trials
483
Index
505
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