Author: Hrayr P. Attarian
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: clinical, neurology, current, insomnia, handbook
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-08-29
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 158829272X
ISBN-13: 9781588292728

Univ. of Vermont, Burlington. Provides comprehensive information on the evaluation and treatment of insomnia. Reviews current research on primary insomnia as well as those caused by medical, neurological, and psychiatric problems. Discusses the latest pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments. Also provides algorithms and case studies.

Author: John Attarian
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: security, social
Number of Pages: 411
Published: 2002-09-11
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0765801272
ISBN-13: 9780765801272

Despite two decades of warnings about Social Security’s projected bankruptcy, nothing is being done. The saying that Social Security is the third rail of American politics--touch it and you die--still holds true. This critical history argues that a major cause of the impasse is the misleading manner in which Social Security was depicted to the public, and the beliefs about the program which prevail as a result. Most Americans see Social Security as retirement insurance, whereby taxpayers pay premiums or contributions which are held in trust in a trust fund to pay guaranteed benefits w

Authors:Hrayr K. Shahinian,  M.S. Kabil, R. Jarrahy, M
Publisher: Humana Pre
Keywords: guide, illustrative, cases, comprehensive, surgery, skull, base, endoscopic
Number of Pages: 193
Published: 2008-01-04
List price: $179.00
ISBN-10: 1588298140
ISBN-13: 9781588298140

To date, more than three thousand brain and skull base tumors, along with various vascular problems, have been treated by using advanced, fully endoscopic, minimally invasive surgical techniques. In Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Dr. Hrayr K. Shahinian, director of the Skull Base Institute, compiles these techniques. Highly specific and amply illustrated by over six hundred color photographs complete with a compendium of the necessary surgical instruments, the step-by-step operating room procedures provide a definitive guide to the difficult yet essential art of skull base surgery. Comprehensi