Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Hardcover. Early detection of cancer at the cellular level is critical. This book provides the most recent, cutting-edge methods designed to achieve the vital goals of nanotechnology-mediated early cancer detection and less toxic therapies for this devastating disease. Editor(s): Grobmyer, Stephen R.; Moudgil, Brij M. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 366 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607616085
- ISBN
- 9781607616085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.78
€ 131.78
hardcover. Presents a survey of the research on early diagnostic markers for Alzheimer's disease, including the elucidation of changes in the brain revealed by structural and functional neuroimaging, as well as the characteristic patterns of cognitive decline that are documented by neuropsychological tests, various genetic markers, and biological assays. Editor(s): Scinto, Leonard F. M.; Daffner, K. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJA; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034525
- ISBN
- 9780896034525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.66
€ 204.66
DNA Damage and Repair: Volume 2: DNA Repair in Higher Eukaryotes
. Ed(S): Nickoloff, Jac A.; Hoekstra, Merl F.
hardcover. This text provides comprehensive reviews of all aspects of DNA damage and repair in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, emphasizing the significant progress that has been made in the 1990s. Editor(s): Nickoloff, Jac A.; Hoekstra, Merl F. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 639 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSAK1; PSBZ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035003
- ISBN
- 9780896035003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.68
€ 256.68
paperback. This book analyzes literary representations to explain how consumption, a killer disease, came to be the glamorous illnesss of the Romantic era. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSBF; HBJD; JFC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349286119
- ISBN
- 9781349286119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.96
€ 137.96
hardcover. Stem Cells: Current Challenges and New Directions Editor(s): Turksen, Kursad. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 373 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461480655
- ISBN
- 9781461480655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.79
€ 198.79
hardcover. Editor(s): Childers, Martin K. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 349 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, 21 colou. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932276
- ISBN
- 9781493932276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.47
€ 130.47
paperback. This Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine series volume reviews current challenges and new directions in stem cell research. Covers the physiological role of stem cells in health and disease, applications in regenerative medicine, ethics and more. Editor(s): Turksen, Kursad. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 382 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493945153
- ISBN
- 9781493945153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
paperback. Editor(s): Rabinowitz, Ronald; Hulbert, William C.; Mevorach, Robert A. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 370 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJS; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493950737
- ISBN
- 9781493950737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.06
€ 140.06
paperback. Editor(s): Sullivan, Ryan J. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 212 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MMFM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953486
- ISBN
- 9781493953486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.76
€ 126.76
paperback. Editor(s): Melillo, Giovanni. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 377 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MMG; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953554
- ISBN
- 9781493953554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.60
€ 194.60
Pressure Ulcers in the Aging Population: A Guide for Clinicians (Volum...
. Ed(S): Thomas, David; Compton, Gregory
paperback. Written for geriatricians, internists, general practitioners and others who treat older patients, this book reviews wound prevention and management in the elderly. Includes important recent research on deep tissue injury and support surface technology. Editor(s): Thomas, David; Compton, Gregory. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493963164
- ISBN
- 9781493963164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.12
€ 100.12
Hardcover. Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expanding role of genetic information in society. In contrast to the established perspective which focuses on individual freedom, the authors emphasize a pragmatic approach focussed on societal learning. Editor(s): Vries, Gerard de; Horstman, Klasien. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230005358
- ISBN
- 9780230005358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. Situating public health within its social, environmental and political context, this book looks to the future through a realistic analysis of policy frameworks, effective interventions and robust measurement and evaluation. Using a multidisciplinary perspective it creates a compelling vision for public health policy. Editor(s): Dawson, Sandra; Morris, Zoe Slote. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230013599
- ISBN
- 9780230013599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.52
€ 67.52
Hardcover. Despite its safety and efficacy, emergency contraception (EC) continues to spark political controversy worldwide. In this edited volume, authors explore how emergency contraception has been received, interpreted, and politicized, through the in-depth examination of the journey of EC in 16 individual countries. Editor(s): Foster, Angel M.; Wynn, L. L. Num Pages: 341 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFMA; JPVH; MBNH4; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230102828
- ISBN
- 9780230102828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.44
€ 128.44
Hardcover. The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural anthropology. Editor(s): Gibbon, Sahra; Sans, Monica; Santos, Ricardo Ventura. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFSL; JHMC; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110618
- ISBN
- 9780230110618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardcover. Following the testing of therapeutic sera, the quantified evaluation of a pharmaceutical's efficacy became a key feature of medicine in the twentieth century. The case studies in this volume offer comparisons across Europe, from the diphtheria antitoxin in the late 1800s to the introduction of the Salk polio vaccine in the 1950s. Editor(s): Gradmann, Christoph; Simon, Professor Jonathan. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202818
- ISBN
- 9780230202818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
Hardcover. This volume breaks new ground by asking how our understandings of gender can be informed by exploring the socio-technical relations of ICTs in health care, and how far an appreciation of the ways in which gender works can inform and improve our understanding of how ICTs are being developed, implemented, and used in health care contexts. Editor(s): Balka, Ellen; Green, Eileen; Henwood, Flis. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 237 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MBP; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230216341
- ISBN
- 9780230216341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis. It develops both theoretical and conceptual arguments around the obesity debate, as well as taking a more practical focus in terms of implications for the health professions to outline an agenda for a 'critical weight studies'. Editor(s): Rich, Emma; Monaghan, Lee; Aphramor, Lucy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMZF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460. Critical Perspectives. 280 pages, 1 black & white tables, 2 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Rich, Emma; Monaghan, Lee; Aphramor, Lucy. This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis. It develops both theoretical and conceptual arguments around the obesity debate, as well as taking a more practical focus in terms of implications for the health professions to outline an agenda for a 'critical weight studies'. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMZF. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230222670
- ISBN
- 9780230222670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
Hardcover. Bringing together disability theorists and medical sociologists for the first time in this cutting-edge collection, contributors examine chronic illness and disability, disability theory, doctor-patient encounters, lifeworld issues and the new genetics. Editor(s): Scambler, Graham; Scambler, Sasha. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230222700
- ISBN
- 9780230222700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.86
€ 160.86
Hardcover. This volume is a call to re-examine assumptions about what care is and how it be practised. Rather than another demand for radical reform, it makes the case for thinking clearly and critically. It urges people living with HIV to become full partners in designing and implementing their own care and for caregivers to accept them in this role. Editor(s): Karpf, Ted; Ferguson, Todd; Swift, Robin; Lazarus, Jeffrey V. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFH2; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223387
- ISBN
- 9780230223387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86