Smith And Tanagho's General Urology 18th Edition

The definitive guide to understanding, diagnosing, and treating urologic disorders - completely updated with the latest clinical developmentsA Doody's Core Title for 2017!Smith & Tanagho's General Urology, 18th edition offers a complete overview of the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases and disorders managed by urologic surgeons. This trusted classic delivers a clear, concise presentation of the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, differential diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of all major urologic conditions. The well-organized, user-friendly design makes relevant clinical information and management guidelines easy to find and simple to implement.Features:High-yield descriptions of the latest diagnostic modalities and management protocolsMore than 1,600 illustrations and figures, including CT scans, radionuclide imaging scans, and x-raysNEW chapter on robotic surgery in urologyExtensively updated chapters on chemotherapy of urologic tumors, neoplasms of the prostate, and vascular interventional radiologyIdeal for residents and medical students who require a concise and comprehensive referenceGreat for board preparation

1. Anatomy of the Genitourinary Tract 2. Embryology of the Genitourinary System 3. Symptoms of Disorders of the Genitourinary Tract 4. Physical Examination of the Genirourinary Tract 5. Urologic Laboratory Examination 6. Radiology of the Urinary Tract 7. Vascular Interventional Radiology 8. Percutaneous Endourology & Ureterorenoscopy 9. Laparoscopic Surgery 10. Retrograde Instrumentation of the Urinary Tract 11. Urinary Obstruction & Stasis 12. Vesicoureteral Reflux 13. Bacterial Infections of the Genitourinary Tract 14. Specifi Infections of teh Genitrourinary Tract 15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 16. Urinary Stone Disease 17. Injuries to the Genitourinary Tract 18. Immunology & Immunotherapy of Urologic Cancers 19. Chemotherapy of Urologic Tumors 20. Urothelial Carcinoma: Cancers of the Bladder, Ureter, & Renal Pelvis 21. Renal Parenchymal Neoplasms 22. Neoplasms of the Prostrate Gland 23. Genital Tumors 24. Urinary Diversion & Bladder Substitution 25. Radiotherapy of Urologic Tumors 26. Neurophysiology & Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract 27. Neuropathic Bladder Disorders 28. Urodynamic Bladder Disorders 29. Urinary Incontinence 30. Diagnosis of Medical Renal Diseases 31. Disorders of the Kidneys 32. Diagnosis of Medical Renal Diseases 33. Oliguria; Acute Renal Failure 34. Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis 35. Renal Transplantation 36. Disorders of the Ureter & Ureteropelvic Junction 37. Disorders of the Bladder, Prostrate, & Seminal Vesicles 38. Male Sexual Dysfunction 39. Female Urology & Female Sexual Dysfuntion 40. Disorders of the Penis & Male Urethra 41. Disorders of the Female Urethra 42. Skin Diseases of the External Genitalia 43. Abnormalities of Sexual Determination & Differentiation 44. Male Infertility 45. The Aging Male Appendix: Normal Laboratory Values