Authors:R. Barakat, Richard R. Barakat, Michael W. Bevers, Da
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: oncology, gynaecologic, handbook
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2000-05-19
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1853178993
ISBN-13: 9781853178993

(Martin Dunitz) Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY. A handbook of gynecological oncology. Provides a comprehensive guide to therapy of gynecological cancer. Includes information on breast and colon cancers. For medical students and physicians. Softcover.

Authors:Douglas A. Levine, Richard R. Barakat, William J Hos
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: oncology, gynecologic, procedures, atlas
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-06
List price: $479.95
ISBN-10: 184184196X
ISBN-13: 9781841841960

This guide to the procedures involved in gynaecologic oncology covers the latest developments in both open and minimally invasive surgery. The procedures are explained and illustrated and an accompanying DVD provides video clips and commentary.

Authors:Richard R Barakat, Maurie Markman, Marcus E Randal
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: oncology, principles, gynecologic, practice, hoskins
Number of Pages: 1088
Published: 2009-05-01
List price: $229.00
ISBN-10: 078177845X
ISBN-13: 9780781778459

This updated Fifth Edition provides comprehensive coverage of the biology of gynecologic cancer, the therapeutic modalities available, and the diagnosis and treatment of site-specific malignancies. Because of the importance of multimodality treatment, the site-specific chapters are co-authored by a surgical oncologist, a medical oncologist, a radiation oncologist, and a pathologist. State-of-the-art information on molecular biology, monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, and gene-directed therapies is included throughout the book. This edition has 30 per cent new contributing authors and new materi

Author: Nagi G. Barakat
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: part, mrcpch, paediatrics, mcqs
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2001-07-30
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1853154911
ISBN-13: 9781853154911

40Candidates of the Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and Child Health (MRCPCH) Part 1 examination will find this book an essential read. It contains 400 multiple choice questions and their explanatory answers and covers all aspects of paediatrics relevant to the examination.

Author: Ibtisam Barakat
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Keywords: childhood, palestinian, sky, tasting
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-02-20
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0374357331
ISBN-13: 9780374357337

Winner, Arab American National Museum Book Award for Children’s/YA Literature, among other awards and honors. “When a war ends it does not go away,” my mother says.“It hides inside us . . . Just forget!”            But I do not want to do what Mother says . . . I want to remember. In this groundbreaking memoir set in Ramallah during the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day War, Ibtisam Barakat captures what it is like to be a child whose world is shattered by war. With candor and courage, she stitches together memories of her childhood: fear and confusion as bombs explode nea

Author: Nagi G. Barakat
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: mrcpch, paediatrics, cases, grey
Number of Pages: 197
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1853155241
ISBN-13: 9781853155246

Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK. Pocket-sized exam review is designed for candidates preparing to take the MRCPCH Part II exam in the UK. Covers all the subspecialties in pediatrics, focusing on pediatric neurology. Each case is clearly and comprehensively explained, many illustrated with neuro-imaging, X-rays, EEGs, and photos. For residents and medical students.

Author: Halim Barakat
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: state, culture, society, world, arab
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1993-10-14
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0520084276
ISBN-13: 9780520084278

This wide-ranging examination of Arab society and culture offers a unique opportunity to know the Arab world from an Arab point of view. Halim Barakat, an expatriate Syrian who is both scholar and novelist, emphasizes the dynamic changes and diverse patterns that have characterized the Middle East since the mid-nineteenth century. The Arab world is not one shaped by Islam, nor one simply explained by reference to the sectarian conflicts of a "mosaic" society. Instead, Barakat reveals a society that is highly complex, with many and various contending polarities. It