Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Screening in the Elimination of HPV-Associated Cancers: Evidence Base from Randomized Trials explores cutting-edge strategies for eliminating HPV-associated cancers through vaccination and screening, showcasing findings from rigorous, evidence-based randomized trials. Key topics include the causative role of HPV in cancers, the effectiveness and safety of HPV vaccines, and the profound impact of gender-neutral vaccination programs. The book also covers innovative screening methods for vaccinated populations, addressing cervical and oropharyngeal cancers. Aimed at healthcare professionals, researchers, and students, this book provides crucial insights into the global efforts to combat HPV and its associated cancers. Key Features: - In-depth analysis of HPV’s role in cancer causation. - Comprehensive coverage of HPV vaccine efficacy and safety. - Evaluation of gender-neutral vaccination impact on public health. - Advanced screening methods for cervical and oropharyngeal cancers in vaccinated individuals. - Data-driven recommendations for the future of HPV cancer prevention.

COVID-19: Causes, Transmission, Diagnosis, and Treatment is a simple guide to COVID-19 for all readers to give a thorough perspective about the disease. It comprehensively covers information about SARS-CoV-2 biology, clinical treatment and associated problems. It starts with key introductory topics such as COVID-19 epidemiology and viral biology. Next, it covers basic COVID-19 treatments and the impact of the disease in public health and economies. The book concludes by providing information on advanced technologies for COVID-19 radiograph imaging with AI and other machine learning techniques. Overall, content equips readers with a basic understanding about COVID-19 and the role of new technologies in overcoming challenges posed by the viral pandemic. Key Features - An accessible resource on COVID-19 for all readers - Introduces the reader to SARS-CoV-2 variants, transmission routes and replication - Explains COVID-19 symptoms and treatment methods - Covers a diverse range of issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic - Highlights key risks and challenges associated with COVID-19 - Covers current and emerging computer technologies that are useful for COVID-19 infection control - Includes references for advanced readers

Skeletal Muscle Health in Metabolic Diseases explores the vital role of skeletal muscle in regulating energy metabolism and its interactions with other organs, such as the liver and brain, in the context of metabolic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and fatty liver disease. This comprehensive guide covers how metabolic disorders impact muscle glucose metabolism, liver function, and brain health, alongside the effects of nutrition and exercise on carbohydrate metabolism. Readers will gain insights into the mechanisms underlying muscle atrophy, oxidative stress, and cellular damage caused by these conditions. Key Features: - In-depth analysis of skeletal muscle’s role in whole-body metabolism and metabolic disease. - Exploration of metabolic dysfunction in relation to liver and brain health. - Insight into the impact of diet and physical activity on muscle and carbohydrate metabolism. - Examination of muscle atrophy and cellular changes in metabolic disorders.

Cultural Adaptation of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies for Common Mental Health Disorders in Pakistan offers a comprehensive overview of practical psychotherapy in a Pakistani cultural context. The authors aim to bridge knowledge gaps for practitioners who may be familiar with conventional methodologies and want to understand the subject from a regional perspective. The content includes seven meticulously written and referenced chapters that start with an overview of evidence-based therapy, progressing to modern psychotherapy techniques. The book concludes with information intended to guide the reader to adapt psychotherapy practices in Pakistani cultural settings. Key Features · Provides an introductory overview of evidence-based psychotherapy · Provides an overview of psychotherapy practice in Pakistan · Covers advanced technologies used in psychotherapy like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to effectively address conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety · Suggests culturally sensitive methodologies for practitioners working in Pakistani communities This book is an ideal reference for clinical psychology researchers, psychotherapists, mental health counselors, academicians, and students. The insights in the book are invaluable, not only for Pakistani readers but also for those across Asia, providing a comprehensive blueprint for culturally adapting psychotherapies to diverse contexts.

Common Lip Diseases: A Clinical Guide is a comprehensive medical atlas designed to enhance the understanding and management of various labial pathologies. This guide is specifically tailored for dentistry students, dentists, and dermatologists, offering a clear and concise overview of common lip diseases, organized by etiology for easy reference. The atlas covers a wide range of conditions, including infectious and inflammatory cheilitis, traumatic lip diseases, and systemic immunological disorders like lichen planus and pemphigus vulgaris. It also addresses labial manifestations of systemic diseases, vascular pathologies, and potentially malignant disorders such as squamous cell carcinoma. Additionally, the guide explores pigmented lesions and introduces innovative treatment protocols like phototherapy and photodynamic therapy. Key Features - Quick and easy-to-read medical reference - Covers several conditions of the lips - Several detailed images - Case studies for understanding outpatient clinical practice With its didactic approach, this atlas is an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking to advance their basic knowledge in oral medicine.

Neuroendoscopy and Interventional Pain Medicine is a clinically focused medical monograph series. With contributions from a team of internationally recognized neurosurgeons and spinal surgery specialists, the series aims to illuminate the latest advancements in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques and pain management. Each volume offers invaluable insights into the future of minimally invasive treatments in this medical subspecialty. Interventional Pain Surgery is the third of the monograph series. This book comprehensively covers endoscopic techniques for spinal surgery. Topics include interlaminar lumbar endoscopy, transforaminal lumbar discectomy, endoscopic approaches for lumbar spinal canal stenosis, and management of chronic low back pain through rhizotomy and rhiziolysis. The endoscopic treatment of basivertebral neuropathy, cervical foraminotomy, and decompression techniques is explained in dedicated chapters. Finally, the book also addresses endoscopic posterior lumbar interbody fusion and procedures for adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion. Key Features - Covers a wide range of topics in neuroendoscopy and interventional pain medicine - Emphasizes evidence-based approaches to treatment - Offers clinical perspectives from expert surgeons - Includes scientific references for researchers and advanced learners It is an essential resource for readers who need to enhance their understanding of the latest technological advancements in neuroendoscopy and interventional pain medicine and apply these innovative techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Neuroendoscopy and Interventional Pain Medicine is a clinically focused medical monograph series. With contributions from a team of internationally recognized neurosurgeons and spinal surgery specialists, the series aims to illuminate the latest advancements in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques and pain management. Each volume offers invaluable insights into the future of minimally invasive treatments in this medical subspecialty. Endoscopy and Fetoscopy Techniques for the Brain and Neuroaxis is the second of the monograph series. The book covers advanced endoscopic techniques for brain and spinal surgeries. Topics include visualization of the brain, endoscopic approaches to the sellar region, fetoscopy treatments for myelomeningocele, and methods for cancer pain relief. It also discusses endoscopic correction of craniosynostosis in children, complications like autonomic dysreflexia, and the importance of identifying the Adamkiewicz system in spinal procedures. Key Features - Covers a wide range of topics in neuroendoscopy and interventional pain medicine - Emphasizes evidence-based approaches to treatment - Offers clinical perspectives from expert surgeons - Includes scientific references for researchers and advanced learners It is an essential resource for readers who need to enhance their understanding of the latest technological advancements in neuroendoscopy and interventional pain medicine and apply these innovative techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Stem cell and regenerative medicine research is an important area of clinical research which promises to change the face of medicine as it will be practiced in the years to come. Challenges in the 21st century to combat diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's disease and retinal disorders, among others, may well be addressed employing stem cell therapies and tissue regeneration techniques. Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research brings updates on multidisciplinary topics relevant to stem cell research and their application in regenerative medicine. The series is essential reading for researchers seeking updates in stem cell therapeutics and regenerative medicine. Volume 11 includes 5 chapters on these topics: - The use of embryology in clinical practice - Molecular regulation and signaling transduction in human tissue development - Cell differentiation on hydrogels and its application in regenerative medicine - Stem cell therapy for sepsis - Tumorigenicity assessments for stem cell-derived therapeutic products.

Textbook of Advanced Dermatology: Pearls for Academia and Skin Clinics is an essential reference for practicing dermatologists in hospitals and clinics. The book aims to provide interesting tips which cannot be found in traditional dermatology handbooks. The contributors include top minds in dermatology and related fields such as Joe Niamtu, Samuel Lam, and Steven Feldman. Topics in the book include novel, original formulations for topical compounds, ways to improve patient adherence to prescriptions, business tips, novelties in skin surgery, and solutions for preventing patient complaints and legal suits. The book also highlights the authors personal experiences gained over many years in improving everyday clinical dermatology practice. The book is divided into 5 sections each representing pearls of advice: Teaching Pearls, Medical Pearls, Publication Pearls, Procedural Pearls, and Business Pearls, encompassing all of the broad realm of dermatology.