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Paperback. Anemia in the elderly, known as the silent epidemic, afflicts 3 million people in the U.S. ages 65 or older. This reference, complete with the most recent findings, answers all the crucial questions regarding anemia in the elderly. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Ershler, William B.; Bennett, John M. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF; MJR; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387097916
- ISBN
- 9780387097916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.78
€ 62.78
hardcover. Covering topics in infectious diseases in children, this volume is intended for Pediatric Infectious Disease trainees, trainers, and all those who manage children with infections. Editor(s): Pollard, Andrew J.; Finn, Adam. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387317830
- ISBN
- 9780387317830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Cancer Mortality and Morbidity Patterns in the U.S. Population
Manton, Kenneth G.; Akushevich, Igor; Kravche...
Hardback. Examining the etiology of cancer in large human populations using mathematical models developed from an inter-disciplinary perspective, this book investigates how tumor initiation relates to general processes of senescence and to other major chronic diseases Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNS; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387781921
- ISBN
- 9780387781921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardback. This book examines the issues surrounding the increase in skin cancers as a consequence of the lowered cellular immunoresponse in transplant patients. The rise in incidence of this cancer seems to parallel the overall increase in their long-term survival rate. Editor(s): Stockfleth, Eggert; Ulrich, Claas. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387785738
- ISBN
- 9780387785738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.26
€ 241.26
Hardback. This book covers pertinent aspects of both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation and our current understanding of transplantation biology including T-cell and natural killer cell biology, HLA expression, and post-transplant immune reconstitution. Editor(s): Bishop, Michael R. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 589 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1175.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 589
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387785790
- ISBN
- 9780387785790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.04
€ 190.04
Hardback. Describes the National Cancer Institute's vision of a Cancer Informatics Infrastructure (CII). This book highlights: E-commerce; digital libraries; standards development; public health informatics; common data elements (CDEs); clinical trials information systems; and, consumer education and support. Editor(s): Silva, John da; Ball, Marion J.; Chute, Christopher G.; Douglas, Judith V.; Langlotz, Curtis P.; Niland, Joyce C.; Scherlis, William L. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 377 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPM; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953281
- ISBN
- 9780387953281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.70
€ 129.70
Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Disease...
. Ed(S): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Bies, Dawn;...
Hardback. Covers tutorial and research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is useful to beginning graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists, or mathematicians who want to enter the fields of mathematical and theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Blower, Sally; Van Den Driessche, Pauline; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953540
- ISBN
- 9780387953540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Disease...
. Ed(S): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Bies, Dawn;...
hardcover. Includes research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is of interest to graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists in the natural, social, and health sciences or mathematicians who want to enter the field of mathematical or theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Van De Driessche, Pauline; Blower, Sally; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 745.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780387953557
- ISBN
- 9780387953557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.06
€ 240.06
Paperback. A 2012 New York Times Book Review Notable Book "Staggering, searing..Ms. Gubar deserves the highest admiration for her bravery and honesty." -New York Times Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393345896
- ISBN
- 9780393345896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.86
€ 17.99
€ 16.86
Hardcover. Series: Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: MJC; MJN; MMKL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444635990
- ISBN
- 9780444635990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.00
€ 297.00
Paperback. Edited by the winner of the 2008 Mike Price Fellowship The Cancer Clock is a comprehensive overview of cancer as a single topic and provides an all-encompassing account of the key aspects related to the disease from its causes and initial diagnosis through to treatment and care and the different support mechanisms available. Editor(s): Missailidis, Sotiris. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470061527
- ISBN
- 9780470061527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.68
€ 81.68
Hardcover. Cancer vaccine development has changed from a small-scale academic enterprise in to an applied science requiring a large, clinical-research infrastructure. Cancer Vaccines and Tumor Immunity will serve a unique role in that it will present as a continuum the basic science discoveries that have moved forward into clinical trials. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470074749
- ISBN
- 9780470074749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Hardcover. With a weight-of-the-evidence approach, cancer risk assessment indentifies hazards, determines dose-response relationships, and assesses exposure to characterize the true risk. This book focuses on the quantitative methods for conducting chemical cancer risk assessments for solvents, metals, mixtures, and nanoparticles. Editor(s): Hsu, Ching-Hung; Stedeford, Todd. Num Pages: 824 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470238226
- ISBN
- 9780470238226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.54
€ 241.54
Hardcover. Oncology Book of 2011, British Medical Association's Medical Book Awards
Awarded first prize in the Oncology category at the 2011 BMA Medical Book Awards, Monoclonal Antibody and Peptide-Targeted Radiotherapy of Cancer helps readers understand this hot pharmaceutical field with up-to-date developments. Editor(s): Reilly, Raymond M. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470243725
- ISBN
- 9780470243725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.34
€ 200.34
"The development and application of bioinformatics tools to basic and translational cancer research is, in fact, a rapidly expanding field that deserves a timely review. Therefore, a publication of this type is needed. The editors have done an excellent job in recruiting well-established scientists to author the various chapters of the book. Editor(s): Nagl, Sylvia. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBF; MJCL; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470863046
- ISBN
- 9780470863046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.62
€ 159.62
Hardcover. Written for basic scientists, practitioners and other health professionals required to familiarise themselves with the impact of genomics and proteomics on cancer research, this work gives an accessible introduction to this field. Editor(s): Brenner, Charles; Duggan, David J. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471225928
- ISBN
- 9780471225928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.61
€ 152.61
Hardcover. Radiation oncology, also known as radiation therapy or radiotherapeutics, involves the use of many forms of ionising radiation to kill cancer cells. This edition provides an overview of the clinical parameters of radiation therapy, the biological basis and the physical aspects of radiation therapy. Editor(s): Wang, C. C. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471238034
- ISBN
- 9780471238034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 436.66
€ 436.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471358350
- ISBN
- 9780471358350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.43
€ 34.99
€ 29.43
Hardcover. Recent progress has led to a better understanding of the molecular structure of sodium channels, how they work and the mechanisms that restrict their expression to particular cell types. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471485308
- ISBN
- 9780471485308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.27
€ 204.27
Hardcover. Authored by an international authority in the field,Cancer Diagnostics with DNA Microarrays is a complete reference work on the rapidly growing use of DNA microarray data in the diagnosis of and treatment planning for a large number of human cancers. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJA; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471784074
- ISBN
- 9780471784074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.09
€ 221.09