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Author: Ashok Kumar Hemal ,
Mani Menon
Publisher: Springer London Ltd
Imprint: Springer London Ltd
Edition: 2011 ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 19.30cm
, Height: 3.30cm
, Length: 26.00cm
Weight: 1.746kg
ISBN: 9781848821132
ISBN 10: 1848821131
Pages: 685
Publication Date: 05 April 2011
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9783319206448
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
From the reviews: The authors seek to provide an exhaustive review of all aspects of robotic surgery. ! intended for all urologic surgeons, regardless of their experience with robotic surgery. Additionally, allied healthcare professionals, in particular operating room nurses, surgical technicians, and physician assistants, will find it useful. Hospital administrators who are contemplating purchasing a robotic surgical system also will be able to use this as a reference. ! a well-written book with excellent quality illustrations. It is the most comprehensive to date of urologic robotic surgery. (Costas D. Lallas, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011)
From the reviews: The authors seek to provide an exhaustive review of all aspects of robotic surgery. ... intended for all urologic surgeons, regardless of their experience with robotic surgery. Additionally, allied healthcare professionals, in particular operating room nurses, surgical technicians, and physician assistants, will find it useful. Hospital administrators who are contemplating purchasing a robotic surgical system also will be able to use this as a reference. ... a well-written book with excellent quality illustrations. It is the most comprehensive to date of urologic robotic surgery. (Costas D. Lallas, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011) Editors Ashok Hemal and Mani Menon, pioneers in the field of robotics, have collected comprehensive information in this textbook. ... The textbook is divided in nine parts, including three that cover the general aspects of robotics. ... Perspective and future developments concluded this outstanding textbook. Undoubtedly, this work is an excellent tool for all urologists involved in robotics. Beginners and experienced urologists will both discover comprehensive and practical information. (European Urology Today, July/August, 2011)
From the reviews: The authors seek to provide an exhaustive review of all aspects of robotic surgery. ! intended for all urologic surgeons, regardless of their experience with robotic surgery. Additionally, allied healthcare professionals, in particular operating room nurses, surgical technicians, and physician assistants, will find it useful. Hospital administrators who are contemplating purchasing a robotic surgical system also will be able to use this as a reference. ! a well-written book with excellent quality illustrations. It is the most comprehensive to date of urologic robotic surgery. (Costas D. Lallas, Doody's Review Service, September, 2011) Editors Ashok Hemal and Mani Menon, pioneers in the field of robotics, have collected comprehensive information in this textbook. ! The textbook is divided in nine parts, including three that cover the general aspects of robotics. ! Perspective and future developments concluded this outstanding textbook. Undoubtedly, this work is an excellent tool for all urologists involved in robotics. Beginners and experienced urologists will both discover comprehensive and practical information. (European Urology Today, July/August, 2011)
Author Information
Ashok K. Hemal, MS, DipNB, MCh, MAMS, FICS, FACS, FAMS, FRCS (Glasg): Professor, Department of Urology, Director, Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC. Dr Hemal has also contributed to several robotic programs worldwide. Dr. Mani Menon, MD: the Director of Vattikuti Urology Institute, Chairman of Urology at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit is a well known figure in urologic academia for many years. He is widely published and renowned for his impeccable literary style. As the pioneer of robotic radical prostatectomy - did the first major study to compare open and robotic prostatectomies, published in the BJU Ints in 2003 - he has performed the largest number of such surgeries and has published his impressive results in the Journal of Urology and BJU Intl. He has also organized international workshops on robotic urology and made many presentations on this topic.
