Heroes 21 true stories of courage and honor--with exercises for developing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills by Billings, Henry

Gastrointestinal physiology by Barrett, Kim E.

Table of Contents: “…Functional anatomy of the GI tract and organs draining into it -- Neurohumoral regulation of gastrointestinal function -- Gastric secretion -- Pancreatic and salivary secretion -- Water and electrolyte absorption and secretion -- Intestinal mucosal immunology and ecology -- Esophageal motility -- Gastric motility -- Intestinal motility -- Functional anatomy of the liver and biliary system -- Bile formation and secretion -- Gallbladder function -- Bilirubin formation and excretion by the liver -- Ammonia and urea -- Carbohydrate, protein and water soluble vitamin assimilation -- Lipid assimilation…”

MacSween's pathology of the liver

Table of Contents: “…Development, structure and function of the liver -- Basic mechanisms in hepatopathology -- Cellular and molecular diagnostic techniques -- Developmental abormalities and liver disease in childhood -- Genetic and metabolic liver disease -- Alcoholic liver disease -- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- Acute and chronic viral hepatitis -- Other viral and infectious diseases and HIV-related liver disease -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Diseases of the bile ducts -- Diseases of the gallbladder -- Vascular disorders -- Hepatic injury due to drugs, chemicals and toxins -- Tumours and tumour-like tesions of the liver -- Transplantation pathology -- Liver pathology associated with diseases of other organs or systems.…”

Cancer causes, cure and prevention by Palaniappan, V.M. 1938-

Table of Contents: “…You will not die of cancer -- What we already know about cancers -- Nature's choice -- Let us understand the cancer phenomenon -- The effects of under-urination and chronic constipation on obesity, cancer and other diseases -- Other diseases associated with cancer -- Cancer indicators -- A list of cancers -- Adrenal cortex cancer (Adrenocortical carcinoma) -- AIDS-related cancer (Kaposi's sarcoma) -- AIDS-related lymphoma -- Anal cancer -- Appendix cancer -- Bile duct cancer -- Bladder cancer -- Bone cancer -- Brain cancer -- Cervical cancer -- Colo-rectal cancer -- Endometrial / uterus cancer -- Eye cancer (Retinoblastoma) -- Gall bladder cancer -- Gastric (stomach) cancer -- Kidney cancer -- Leukaemia (blood) cancer -- Liver cancer -- Lung cancer -- Lymphoma cancer -- Oesophageal (gullet) cancer -- Ovarian cancer -- Pancreatic cancer -- Prostate cancer -- Skin cancer -- Testicular cancer -- Throat cancer -- Thyroid cancer -- Tracheal cancer -- Vaginal cancer -- A standardised method for the prevention of all types of cancer and their precursors -- A standardised method for a cure of all types of cancers and their precursors…”

Must know in surgery by Kadhim Jawad

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Diagnostic and interventional radiology -- Preparing a patient for surgery -- Anesthesia and pain management -- Acute life support and critical care: fluid, electrolytes and acid-basebalance and blood transfusion -- Nutrition -- Wounds tissue repair and scar -- Basic surgical skills and anstemosis -- Principle of laparoscopic surgery -- Wound infection -- Sterile precautions and theater safety -- Parasitic infections -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- Transplantation -- Cyst, ulcers and sinuses -- Principles of encology -- Day surgery -- Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- Burns -- Accident and emergency surgery -- Warfare injuries -- Oral and oropharyngeal cancer -- Disorders of the salivary glands -- Pharynx, larynx and neck -- Thyroid gland and thyroglossal tract -- Parathyroid and adrenal glands -- The breast -- The thorax -- Cardiac surgery -- Arterial disorders -- Venous disorders -- Lymphoedema -- The oesophagus -- Stomach and duodenum -- The liver -- The spleen -- Gall bladder and bile ducts -- Tha pancreas -- The peritoneum, omentum, mesentery and retroperitoneal space -- The small and large intestine -- Intestinal obstruction -- The vermiform appendix -- The rectum -- The anus and anal canal -- Hernias, umbilicus and abdominalwall -- Urinary symptoms, investigation of the urinary tract and anuria -- The kidney and ureters -- The urinary bladder -- The prostate and seminal vesicles -- The urethra and penis -- Testis and scrotum -- Principles of paediatric surgery -- Postoperative care…”

Mechanical engineers' handbook

Table of Contents: “…Biles, Mickey R. Wilhem, Magd E. Zohdi -…”

Systems modeling and computer simulation

Table of Contents: “…Beck -- Discrete-Event Systems / William E. Biles -- Manufacturing Systems: Modeling and Simulation / David R. …”

Harper's illustrated biochemistry

Table of Contents: “…Biochemistry & medicine -- Water & pH -- Amino acids & peptides -- Proteins: determination of primary structure -- Proteins: higher orders of structure -- Proteins: myoglobin & hemoglobin -- Enzymes: mechanism of action -- Enzymes: kinetics -- Enzymes: regulation of activities -- Bioinformatics & computational biology -- Bioenergetics: the role of ATP -- Biologic oxidation -- The respiratory chain & oxidative phosphorylation -- Carbohydrates of physiologic significance -- Lipids of physiologic significance -- Overview of metabolisms & the provision of metabolic fuels -- The citric acid cycle: the catabolism of acetyl-CoA -- Glycolysis & the oxidation of pyruvate -- Metabolism of glycogen -- Gluconeogenesis & the control of blood glucose -- The pentose phosphate pathway & other pathways of hexose metabolism -- Oxidation of fatty acids: ketogenesis -- Biosynthesis of fatty acids & eicosanoids -- Metabolism of acylglycerols & sphingolipids -- Lipid transport & storage -- Cholesterol synthesis, transport, & excretion -- Biosynthesis of the nutritionally nonessential amino acids -- Catabolism of proteins & of amino acid nitrogen -- Catabolism of the carbon skeletons of amino acids -- Conversation of amino acids to specialized products -- Porphyrins & bile pigments -- Nucleotides -- Metabolism of purine & pyrimidine nucleotides -- Nucleic acid structure & function -- DNA organization, replication, & repair -- RNA synthesis, processing, & modification -- Protein synthesis & the genetic code -- Regulation of gene expression -- Molecular genetics, recombinant DNA, & genomic technology -- Membranes: structure & function -- The diversity of the endocrine system -- Hormone action & signal transduction -- Nutrition, digestion, & absorption -- Micronutrients: vitamins & minerals -- Free radicals and antioxidant nutrients -- Intracellular traffic & sorting of proteins -- Glycoproteins -- The extracellular matrix -- Muscle & the cytoskeleton -- Plasma proteins & immunoglobulins -- Hemostasis & thrombosis -- Red & white blood cells -- Metabolism of xenobiotics -- Biochemical case histories…”

Bailey & Love's short practice of surgery

Table of Contents: “…The spleen -- 67. The gall bladder and bile ducts -- 68. The pancreas -- 69. The small and large intestines -- 70. …”

Avoiding common errors in the emergency department

Table of Contents: “…Liszewski, Pedro Daltro, Celia Ferrari, Gloria Soto, Fred Avni, and Edward Y. Lee -- Liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder / Andrew T. Trout, Daniel B. …”

Harrison's gastroenterology and hepatology

Table of Contents: “…Diseases of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts / Gustav Paumgartner -- SECTION VII LIVER TRANSPLANTATION -- Chapter :46. …”