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Clinical & internal medicine
Hardback. Reviews how derangements in the hormonal and growth factor mechanisms controlling normal mammary development lead to breast cancer. This book highlights the roles of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, spelling out the importance of autocrine/paracrine loops in supporting breast cancer cell proliferation and progression to hormone independence. Editor(s): Manni, Andrea. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035911
- ISBN
- 9780896035911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.16
€ 191.16
Hardback. This text summarizes understanding of the role of insulin, particularly related to nondiabetic clinical syndromes. It focuses on factors that contribute to differences in insulin action, pathophysiologic consequences of insulin resistance, and the clinical syndromes related to insulin resistance. Editor(s): Reaven, Gerald M.; Laws, Ami. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035881
- ISBN
- 9780896035881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.09
€ 200.09
Hardback. Reviews complement's basic biology, its role in disease, methods to measure its activity, and strategies for its inhibition in patients. This work highlights for the researcher effective strategies of drug discovery and development that are producing new complement inhibitors for the treatment of a variety of clinically important diseases. Editor(s): Lambris, JD (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA USA); Holers, VM (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA). Series: Contemporary Immunology. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSBC; PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035874
- ISBN
- 9780896035874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
Hardback. Reviews various aspects of the biology underlying ovarian cancer and presents a collection of methods for illuminating basic mechanisms underlying various forms of cancer. This title constitutes methods that help basic scientists and clinical researchers with the technologies required for cancer research. Editor(s): Bartlett, John. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 817 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 817
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035836
- ISBN
- 9780896035836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.01
€ 249.01
Hardback. This collection of review articles summarize how to develop and employ DNA vaccines, what can be expected from their clinical development, and what is known about how they work. Topics include immunostimulatory sequences, cytokines, and practical advice for general and specific applications. Editor(s): Lowrie, Douglas B.; Whalen, Robert. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 529 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMG; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035805
- ISBN
- 9780896035805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.06
€ 260.06
Hardback. Helps in understanding the role that chemokines and their receptors play in the pathophysiology of malignancy. This work examines the influence of chemokines on an array of malignant cells, including their effects on such intrinsic properties as growth and movement, as well as exploring their influence on the host's response to a growing tumor. Editor(s): Rollins, Barrett. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035621
- ISBN
- 9780896035621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
hardcover. Describes techniques for evaluating antiviral compounds. This work gives an account of assays such as systems for investigating drugs used against herpesviruses, hepatitis viruses, influenza viruses, and others. It also offers reproducible methods needed to evaluate compounds effective against both acute and chronic infections. Editor(s): Kitchington, Derek; Schinazi, Raymond F. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; MMG; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035614
- ISBN
- 9780896035614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.06
€ 126.06
Hardback. With a text that provides an overall picture of current breast cancer research and treatment, this book concentrates on the genetic changes and includesan up-to-date description of the genetics and biology hereditary breast cancer genes, BRCA 1 and 2. Editor(s): Bowcock, Anne M. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 582 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035607
- ISBN
- 9780896035607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.18
€ 247.18
Hardback. Summarizes the research on the molecular and cellular origins of lupus. This title includes articles that review the mechanisms underlying abnormal immunity and introduce the concept that a disorder of multiple genes underlies the abnormal immune response, leading directly to the development of lupus. Editor(s): Tsokos, George C.; Kammer, Gary M. Series: Contemporary Immunology. Num Pages: 729 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJK; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 729
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035560
- ISBN
- 9780896035560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.80
€ 364.80
Hardback. Tackles fundamental questions about how the immune system can destroy invading microbial pathogens without causing damage to itself and other "self" systems. This work explores the mechanistic aspects of autoimmune diseases, and where possible delineate how malfunctioning immunological mechanisms can lead to clinical symptoms. Editor(s): Paul, Sudhir. Series: Contemporary Immunology. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 837.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035508
- ISBN
- 9780896035508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardback. Gives detail of readily reproducible methods for identifying polymorphisms in the human MHC. This work includes techniques that provide DNA-based protocols for the study of polymorphism in HLA class I and II genes and in non-HLA HMC genes associated with human disease (TAP1, TAP 2, C2, C4, and TNF- a). Editor(s): Powis, SH (Guy's & St. Thomas's Medical & Dental School, London UK); Vaughan, R. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PDN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035485
- ISBN
- 9780896035485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
Hardback. Unveils new physiological properties of neurosteroids, the related steroids that can form and metabolize the brain, as well as throughout the entire nervous system. The discussions here may be the key to discovering new approaches to the repair of the nervous system after trauma and degenerative diseases. In the CONTEMPORARY ENDOCRINOLOGY series. Editor(s): Baulieu, Etienne-Emile; Schumacher, Michael; Robel, Paul. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJG; MJN; MMG; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1033.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035454
- ISBN
- 9780896035454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.43
€ 244.43
Hardback. Reviews the key molecular methods used for the diagnosis and subsequent management of hematologic malignancies. This work provides tools that can guide clinicians to better diagnose and manage their patients with hematologic malignancies, and enable researchers to assess anticancer effect of agents that impact cancer cells at the molecular level. Editor(s): Faguet, Guy B. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJA; MJCL; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035430
- ISBN
- 9780896035430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Hardback. Illuminates those cellular and molecular mechanisms brought into play during a stroke that lead to neuronal dysfunction. This title describes such damaging factors as spreading depression waves and postischemic depolarization, cell swelling, calcium overload, and oxygen radicals leading to necrosis and apoptosis. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 278 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035409
- ISBN
- 9780896035409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.20
€ 124.20
Hardback. Providing the molecular methods for the detection and study of sexually transmitted diseases, this book an overview of the impact molecular biology has had on the study of STDs. Analysis of the challenges facing those undertaking research in this field is included. Editor(s): Peeling, W.B.; Sparling, P. Frederick. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035355
- ISBN
- 9780896035355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. This volume reviews the latest techniques for the clinical management of diabetic neuropathy. The contributors focus on the practical aspects of diabetic neuropathy and describe in detail the treatments that are available or expected to become available in the near future. Editor(s): Veves, Aristidis. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035287
- ISBN
- 9780896035287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.13
€ 243.13
Hardback. Provides practical advice on the diagnosis and treatment of common sleep disorders encountered in general practice. This title not only reviews such problems as obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and narcolepsy, but they also discuss such topics as pediatric sleep disorders, and the pharmacology of sleep medicines. Editor(s): Poceta, J. Steven; Mitler, Merrill M. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMTD; MJC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035270
- ISBN
- 9780896035270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. The cutting-edge techniques detailed here include those that are particularly popular in multidisciplinary neuroscience research. Editor(s): Boulton, Alan A. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035102
- ISBN
- 9780896035102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.39
€ 131.39
Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders and Brain Tumors
Chiocca, Mr E Antonio (Massachusetts General ...
Hardback. This work is a reference for neuroscientists, neurologists and neurosurgeons ultilizing gene therapy to treat and cure neurological disorders. Sections include an update of the vector systems available for gene transfer and overviews of the application of gene therapy in neurological oncology. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJN; PSAK; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035072
- ISBN
- 9780896035072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.42
€ 245.42
Hardback. Presents molecular and cellular findings on key gut peptides, illuminating their physiology and pathophysiology and highlighting the regulatory mechanisms underlying their action. The book focuses on gut peptide physiology and receptor pharmacology, gut processing and receptor biology. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 595 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 595
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035065
- ISBN
- 9780896035065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.76
€ 277.76
Hardback. All the physicians in this book present the latest information on the clinical use of human growth hormone to treat a number of endocrine related disorders. Editor(s): Smith, Roy G. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFK; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035058
- ISBN
- 9780896035058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.64
€ 190.64
Hardcover. Leading clinical experts survey the current information available on key rheumatic and allergic issues that physicians face in treating the HIV-infected patient. Practical advice for the diagnosis and treatment of these problems is given in full. Editor(s): Lane, Nancy. Series: Allergy and Immunology. Num Pages: 102 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2; MJCM1; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035027
- ISBN
- 9780896035027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.06
€ 124.06
Hardback. Presents a collection of core PCR techniques useful for the study and diagnosis of human diseases. This book includes chapters which describe applications exploiting the sensitivity of PCR in the detection of rare or single cells, as in identifying fetal cells circulating in maternal blood, or detecting circulating cancer cells. Editor(s): Lo, Y.M. Dennis. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MF; MJA; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034990
- ISBN
- 9780896034990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.25
€ 189.25
Hardback. This text is devoted areas in the forefront of clinical research in diabetology today. It describes the clinical assessment of carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism in diabetes mellitus. Editor(s): Draznin, Boris. Series: Contemporary Biomedicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034921
- ISBN
- 9780896034921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.71
€ 243.71