New eBook: Principles and Practice of Lymphedema Surgery

The MSK library recently added the second edition of Principles and Practice of Lymphedema Surgery. This text provides step-by-step guidance on how to incorporate or expand the treatment of lymphedema in one’s practice. Principles and Practice of Lymphedema Surgery provides the latest surgical and nonsurgical approaches, from preoperative assessment to postoperative care. Major topics include the principles of the lymphatic system, diagnostic imaging, lymphedema treatment, and postoperative management.

Contributors to this text include MSK’s own Dr. Michelle Coriddi, Dr. Joseph H. Dayan, Dr. Raghu P. Kataru, and Dr. Babak J. Mehrara.

New eBook: Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine

The second edition of the Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine is a six volume set that explores the key processes of lung diseases and their diagnosis and management.

This reference work covers molecular and cellular biology, physiology and immunology that underpin normal lung function, along with the aberrations that occur in respiratory diseases, from common disorders such as asthma and COPD to rarer lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary hypertension.

New eBook: Encyclopedia of Cell Biology

The second edition of the Encyclopedia of Cell Biology is now available. This six volume set has four main sections: Molecular, Organizational, Functional, Translational and Pathological Aspects of Cell Biology. The second edition is updated, providing greater coverage of specialized cell function and translational applications, and putting greater emphasis on these topics in graduate/medical teaching.

The new version includes a standard template for each chapter, making the content easier to navigate, as well as inserts and graphics which provide summaries of key points in each chapter.