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paperback. This step-by-step programme uses older adult volunteers as mentors, helping children develop the awareness, self-confidence, and skills they need to overcome overwhelming obstacles. Although designed as a school-based model, this program can easily be adapted to other settings. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464133
- ISBN
- 9780306464133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Practitioner's Guide to Evaluating Change with Intellectual Assessment...
. Ed(S): McCaffrey, Robert J. (University Of ...
Paperback. A guide for utilizing and interpreting multiple assessments across time. This volume contains several tables, each of which includes information on subject/patient groups, the sample size, gender, age, intervention, interval between assessments, scores at both assessment points and citation. Editor(s): McCaffrey, Robert J. (University of Albany, State University of New York, USA); Westervelt, Holly James; Duff, Kevin (University of Albany, State University of New York, USA). Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464164
- ISBN
- 9780306464164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.41
€ 71.41
Hardback. These reports from the National Institute of Mental Health, address the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma; reports on the status of scientific knowledge; and includes research recommendations with implications for treatment, services, and policy development. Editor(s): Gerrity, Ellen; Keane, Terence M.; Tuma, Farris. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MMH; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464225
- ISBN
- 9780306464225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.33
€ 290.33
hardcover. The use of mathematical modeling techniques in biomedical research is playing an increasingly important role in the understanding of the pathophysiology of disease processes. This book offers the mathematical and statistical information necessary to design tracer kinetic studies. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306464270
- ISBN
- 9780306464270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.20
€ 285.20
Hardback. Pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death in adults - about 4 million adults develop pneumonia each year in the US. This book is designed to provide new information about pneumonia and identify critical research questions that will come to the fore as we enter the 21st century. Editor(s): Marrie, Thomas J. Num Pages: 925 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 182 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2125.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 925
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464324
- ISBN
- 9780306464324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.42
€ 269.42
The Ethics of Terminal Care. Orchestrating the End of Life.
Loewy, Erich H.; Springer Loewy, Roberta
Hardback. While much about life is biologically determined, much else is determined by the social circumstances surrounding it. This volume examines some of the medical social and psychological conditions which affect the way we die. It covers topics such as attitudes toward death; suicide, assisted suicide and euthanasia; and hospice and pain management. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464355
- ISBN
- 9780306464355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.80
€ 72.80
hardcover. This text establishes a framework for consilience, the unification of the natural and social sciences. It seeks to identify and trace the organic brain algorithms which, when replicated in our neural architecture, shape our human thought, behaviour, and language. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306464362
- ISBN
- 9780306464362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.71
€ 136.71
Hardback. Deals with the chromogranins, secretory prohormones from the diffuse neuroendocrine system. This title presents the concepts of their structure, biogenesis, biosynthesis, secretion, tissue-specific distribution, and processing with emphasis on functional aspects of biologically active sequences and clinical perspectives of circulation prohormones. Editor(s): Helle, Karen B.; Aunis, Dominique. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464461
- ISBN
- 9780306464461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.93
€ 204.93
Hardback. Taurine, a naturally occurring compound, protects the cell against a variety of harmful insults. This title offers proceedings of the International Taurine Symposium 1999: Expanding the Circle, an official Satellite Symposium of the 17th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Neurochemistry, held on August 3-8, 1999, in Siena, Italy. Editor(s): Corte, Laura Della; Huxtable, Ryan J.; Sgaragli, Giampietro; Tipton, Keith F. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464478
- ISBN
- 9780306464478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.63
€ 262.63
Hardback. Providing a history of human experimentation, this volume reviews various theories of ethics from which the principles and rules that govern this research are derived. Including case examples and exercises for discussion, it is of interest to students and researchers who design and disseminated findings using human subjects in their research. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464485
- ISBN
- 9780306464485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.44
€ 210.44
Hardback. Covers aspects of urinary tract infections such as: genetic information, assembly of virulence factors in urinary pathogens; regulation of genes involved in phenotypic appearance of virulence; host-parasite interactions determining process and outcome of infection; and possible applications of above aspects in diagnosis, therapy and prevention. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464553
- ISBN
- 9780306464553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.61
€ 212.61
Neuroimmune Circuits, Drugs of Abuse, and Infectious Diseases
. Ed(S): Friedman, Herman; Klein, Thomas W.; ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Neuroimmune Circuits, Drugs of Abuse and Infectious Diseases held on October 7-9, 1999 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA Editor(s): Friedman, Herman; Klein, Thomas W.; Madden, John J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464669
- ISBN
- 9780306464669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.24
€ 202.24
Hardback. Examines the role of the Muller cell, the main glial element of the retina, in the development, organization, and function of the vertebrate retina. These cells may also play a role in the control of eye growth and in determining the processing of information by surrounding neurons. Series: Perspectives in Vision Research. Num Pages: 292 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGG; MJN; MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464706
- ISBN
- 9780306464706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.87
€ 250.87
Hardback. Focuses on the progress and discoveries in the inter-disciplinary scientific and technological area of bio-medical application of polymers. The topics include polymeric materials for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications, as well as polymeric materials in therapeutics. Editor(s): Chiellini, Emo; Sunamoto, Junzo; Migliaresi, Claudio; Ottenbrite, Raphael M.; Cohn, Daniel. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ; MQW; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464720
- ISBN
- 9780306464720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.23
€ 203.23
Hardback. Provides an approach to help the reader reach a level of proficiency in systematic critical appraisal of medical information. This book focuses on the logical justification and the validity of medical information. It presents basic working definitions and discussions on relevant basic topics of statistics and epidemiology. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464744
- ISBN
- 9780306464744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
Hardback. Includes discussions of rural health and policy; methodological issues in conducting research; equity in access to care; and infrastructures for the delivery of needed care. This book considers the health needs of specific rural populations, including women, children, adolescents, Native Americans, and migrant workers. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA; Quill, Beth E. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464799
- ISBN
- 9780306464799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.64
€ 144.64
Hardback. In this volume, the topic of the effects of radio frequencies on human tissue, now increasingly a concern with the prevalence of cell phones, is explored. The impact of electromagnetics on imaging and cardiology, both very keen areas of research, is also explored. Editor(s): Lin, James C. Series: Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH; PHVN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464843
- ISBN
- 9780306464843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.38
€ 236.38
hardcover. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMBP; MMJ; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306464966
- ISBN
- 9780306464966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Hardback. Aims to think psychiatry through the writings of Mikhail Bakhtin. This book uses the concepts of Dialogism and Polyphony, the Carnival and the Chronotope as a means of navigating the clinical landscape. It explores the context of psychiatry's unofficial voices: its terminology, jokes, parodies, and everyday narratives. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465024
- ISBN
- 9780306465024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardback. Deals with the aspects of neurosciences that have the direct and immediate bearing on behavior. This volume presents the research available in the specific areas of sensory modalities. It explores circadian rhythms. Editor(s): Takahashi, Joseph S.; Turek, Fred W.; Moore, Robert Y. Series: Handbooks of Behavioral Neurobiology. Num Pages: 770 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465048
- ISBN
- 9780306465048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.45
€ 267.45
Hardback. Presents the proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism in Man. This title includes articles which contains data concerning the various aspects of purine and pyrimidine in man. It covers normal metabolism of purines and pyrimidines, and the inborn errors of purine and pyrimidine metabolism. Editor(s): Zoref-Shani, Esther; Sperling, O. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465154
- ISBN
- 9780306465154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.80
€ 261.80
Hardback. These proceedings of the international symposium to honour Dr. Harold R. Roberts, held in April 1999, cover prions and viral transmissions, unexplained aspects of haemophilia and haemostasis, novel approaches to therapy, and inhibitor development in haemophilia patients. Editor(s): Monroe, Dougald M.; Hedner, Ulla; Hoffman, Maureane R. (Duke University, and Durham VA Medical Centers, USA); Negrier, Claude (Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France); Savidge, Geoffrey F. (Guys' and St. Thomas's Trust, London); White, Gilbert C., II. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465215
- ISBN
- 9780306465215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.99
€ 199.99
Hardback. Devoted to the neuropsychological description of childhood epilepsy, this book covers introduction to the neuropsychological basis of childhood epilepsy, the characterization of the neuropsychological profile and the medical, surgical and socio-educational management of childhood epilepsy. Editor(s): Jambaque, Isabelle; Lassonde, Maryse; Dulac, Oliver. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465222
- ISBN
- 9780306465222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
Neurotoxic Factors in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
. Ed(S): Collins, Michael A.; Storch, Alexand...
hardcover. Stems from the 2nd Parkinson's Disease Symposium on Neurotoxic Factors in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders, held on August 6-7, 1999 at the University of Ulm Medical School at the Danube in Germany. This book features the neurotoxic factors in Parkinson's Disease, involving neurobiological, epidemiological and environmental factors. Editor(s): Collins, Michael A.; Storch, Alexander. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306465291
- ISBN
- 9780306465291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98