TY - BOOK AU - Whitfield, H.N. (ed) AU - Hendry, W.F. (ed) AU - Kirby, R.S. (ed) AU - Duckett, J.W. (ed) TI - Textbook of genito-urinary surgery volume 2 PY - 1998/// CY - Oxford PB - Blackwell Science KW - UROGENITAL DISEASES, surgery KW - UROGENITAL SYSTEM, surgery N1 - Volume 2. Part 6 Vascular disorders. Part 7 Neuropathic disorders. Part 8 Injury to the genito-urinary tract. Part 9 Neoplastic diseases: a) renal-cell carcinoma; b) carcinoma of the prostate. Part 10 Endocrine disorders. Part 11 Reproductive disorders impotence: a) infertility; b) other reproductive disorders. Part 12 Nephrological aspects of urology. Part 13 Surgery N2 - Hardback; This enlarged edition is a text aimed at trainee and newly-qualified urologists outside the United States.|Although urology is essentially a surgical specialty, recent years have seen a revolution in practice with greater emphasis placed on non-surgical procedures, increased use of therapeutic options and the explosion within minimally invasive techniques.|This book is divided into 13 main sections, starting with an investigation and then breaking down into the sub-specialties of urological practice, including: paediatric urology, urodynamics, vascular disease, trauma, endocrine and reproductive disorders. The final section covers all the major surgical procedures, both conventional surgery and laparoscopic surgery.|The main features of the book are: the international reputation of the editors and contributors; an outline that reflects the fundamental changes in urological practice; and in-depth coverage of the principles and practice in two volumes, which should provide all that the trainee requires to get him or her through the postgraduate qualifications ER -