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Hardback. Written from the perspective of the joy of celebrating life rather than lamenting the scourge of chronic illness, this collection of medical columns, short stories, and letters recounts the tale of coping, surviving, and prevailing. Num Pages: 221 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352358
ISBN
9780792352358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.76

Paperback. Written from the perspective of the joy of celebrating life rather than lamenting the scourge of chronic illness, this collection of medical columns, short stories, and letters recounts the tale of coping, surviving, and prevailing. Num Pages: 221 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352365
ISBN
9780792352365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.19

hardcover. Interest in the ability of myocardium to adapt to ischaemic stress has continued to grow since the discovery of ischaemic preconditioning in 1986. This title provides analysis of this research, from molecular basis to potential clinical relevance. It aims to provide an overview for scientists and clinicians engaged in this area of heart research. Editor(s): Baxter, Gary F.; Yellon, Derek M. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352594
ISBN
9780792352594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.83

Hardback. Resistance to chemotherapy, and especially multi-drug resistance, represents a significant barrier to the successful treatment of cancer. This volume brings together a wide range of reviews on different aspects of our knowledge of drug-resistance mechanisms. It includes coverage of topics such as: DNA repair, topoisomerases and cell cycle control. Editor(s): Clynes, Manfred. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from cytechnology, 27:1-3, 1998
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352723
ISBN
9780792352723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.75

Hardback. Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1998 Editor(s): Karssemeijer, Nico; Thijssen, Martin (Dept. of Radiology, University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Hendriks, Jan; Erning, Leon van (University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands). Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 533 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352747
ISBN
9780792352747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.86

Hardback. Includes discussions focused on providing the reader with the conceptual tools necessary for insuring that the care they render is of the very highest quality. This title is suitable for professional and technical personnel involved with delivering care to the end-stage renal failure patient, and those involved in training others in this field. Editor(s): Henderson, Lee W.; Thuma, Richard S. Series: Developments in Nephrology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1999
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352815
ISBN
9780792352815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.21

Hardback. Provides a treatment of the involvement of plasma membrane redox reactions in the origin and development of biological stress and disease. This book contains chapters which cover the role of plasma membrane redox systems in cell defence, growth control, antioxidative defence reactions, development of tumour cells, and entry of toxins and viruses. Editor(s): Asard, Han; Berczi, Alajos; Caubergs, Roland J. (University of Antwerp, Belgium). Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354673
ISBN
9780792354673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.81

Hardback. This volume is a multidisciplinary and multinational collection of papers on aspects of genetic screening, with special reference to the situation in Europe. Starting from the situation in practice, the book proceeds to examine what lessons, if any, can be learned from historical precedents. Editor(s): Chadwick, Professor Ruth; Shickle, Darren; Have, H. A. Ten; Wiesing, Urban. Series: Library of medical ethics & theoretical medicine. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356141
ISBN
9780792356141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.27

Hardback. Features essays compassing the views of Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, and Locke, as well as such methodological approaches as the phenomenology of the body, natural law theory, and legal theory. This book explores the theoretical, normative, and historical foundations for alternative policies for procurement and transplantation of human organs. Editor(s): Cherry, Mark J. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357018
ISBN
9780792357018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.01

Hardback. A method is presented here for the advancement of international comparison of health care. Starting points are the determination of the boundaries of national health care systems and the activities that take place within these boundaries. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357155
ISBN
9780792357155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.08

hardcover. Many of the studies that have been conducted on the Streptococcaceae were initiated because of the diseases they cause, or to enhance their utility from an industrial perspective. This book is devoted to the methods developed in and for studies of members of the bacterial family Streptococcaceae. Editor(s): Taylor, Paula M.Fives-; LeBlanc, Donald J. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358152
ISBN
9780792358152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.94

paperback. Despite their effectiveness in the evaluation of new pharmacological compounds, controlled clinical trials are sometimes inadequate. Using data from the literature as well as from the author's own experience, this text such inadequacies and tries to provide solutions. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358275
ISBN
9780792358275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Presents a view of research on reading disability. This volume provides researchers, graduate students, educators and other professionals with knowledge of and insights into the theories and findings of the nature and causes of reading disability. Editor(s): Sundberg, P.; Lundberg, Ingvar; Tonnessen, Finn Egil; Austad, Ingolv. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358374
ISBN
9780792358374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.70

Hardback. Clouser challenged many established approaches to moral theory and offered strategies for integrating the humanities into professional education, especially that of physicians and nurses. The contributions in this text contain a critical review of Clouser's work. Editor(s): Kopelman, Lorreta. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 263 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358534
ISBN
9780792358534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardback. Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria: Genetics, Metabolism and Applications 19-23 September 1999, Veldhoven, The Netherlands Editor(s): Konings, W.N.; Kuipers, O.P. (Biologisch Centrum R.U. Groningen, The Netherlands); Huis In 't Veld, J. H. J. Num Pages: 413 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359531
ISBN
9780792359531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Zanella, Everado. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359883
ISBN
9780792359883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.95

Hardback. Explores the concept of disease and philosophy of diagnosis. The author proposes 'value-dependent realism' as a way to show how value judgements can be foundational for the practice of diagnosis without losing the sense that diseases are real entities. It is of interest to philosophers of medicine, value theorists, bioethicists, and physicians. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360292
ISBN
9780792360292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.02

Hardback. Offers a bibliographical reflection of a Boerhaave Symposium held on April 9, 1999, in Leiden. This book includes detection methods for left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) such as magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy. It focuses on the molecular and genetic approach of LVH. It is intended for clinical cardiologists and general internists. Editor(s): Wall, E. E. van der; Laarse, A. van der (Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands); Pluim, Babette M. (Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands); Bruschke, A. V. (Dept. of Cardiology, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands). Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360384
ISBN
9780792360384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.35

Hardback. Provides the surgeon and cardiologist with a review of the surgical options available for the treatment of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction, including their indications and results. This book covers the full spectrum of surgical therapies. Editor(s): Masters, Roy G. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNH; MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361305
ISBN
9780792361305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.78

Hardback. This text provides a concise summary of developments in myocardial viability from the bench to the bedside. At stake is the enormous importance of the issue at hand: how to select the patient with severe left ventricular dysfunction who may benefit from coronary revascularization. Editor(s): Iskandrian, Ami E.; Wall, E. E. van der. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd rev. ed. 2000
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361619
ISBN
9780792361619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.38

Hardback. Coronary pressure measurement has emerged as a major step forward in the invasive assessment of coronary artery disease. In this text, the theoretical and physiological background of this approach is systematically reviewed and clinical applications are illustrated. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361701
ISBN
9780792361701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.23

Hardback. Features guidelines and developments in the field of clinical drug research. This book provides advice, ranging from the conception of an idea, planning a study and writing a protocol, through to data collection and analysis, and publication. It is intended for clinical researchers and others involved as investigators in a drug project. Editor(s): Cohen, Adam; Posner, John. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361718
ISBN
9780792361718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.38

Hardback. Proceedings of the Conference on Integrating Geriatrics into Nephrology, Jasper, Alberta, Canada, July 31-August 5, 1998 Editor(s): Oreopoulos, D. G. Num Pages: 243 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJR; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361817
ISBN
9780792361817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Visegrad, Hungary, 10-16 April 1999 Editor(s): Cornish-Bowden, Athel; Cardenas, Maria Luz. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 374 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361886
ISBN
9780792361886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.35

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