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The Biodemography of Human Reproduction and Fertility
. Ed(S): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Pe...
Hardback. Takes a look at the subjects of fertility and reproduction. Key topics include: anorexia as a reproductive disease with evolutionary origins; the evolutionary basis of menarche; the familial (genetic) basis of having boys versus girls; and more. This book is useful for students and researchers who study human reproduction and fertility. Editor(s): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072420
- ISBN
- 9781402072420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Hardback. Offers reviews of the enzymology, regulations and gene structures of ADP-ribosyl cyclases responsible for metabolizing cADPR and NAADP. Covering some of the methodology developed in this field, this book focuses on and details the Ca2+ signaling mechanisms and specific physiological functions of the two messengers in various cellular systems. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072819
- ISBN
- 9781402072819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.54
€ 197.54
Hardback. Provides a mechanistic look at key aspects of the inflammatory response seen in critical illness. This book emphasizes key cells and mediators involved in the innate inflammatory response and the pathways employed to combat infection or respond to injury. It includes the discussion of how the inflammatory response down regulates itself. Editor(s): Doughty, Lesley A.; Linden, Peter. Series: Molecular and Cellular Biology of Critical Care Medicine. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073076
- ISBN
- 9781402073076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.49
€ 133.49
Hardback. Contains a glossary, three appendices, many references and URLs that provide additional sources of information. This volume is useful for clinical cardiologists and medical students interested in learning how molecular genetics is applied to prevention and treatment of heart diseases, from DNA tests to pharmacogenomics and gene-based therapeutics. Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073090
- ISBN
- 9781402073090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.43
€ 132.43
Hardback. Deals with atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes. This title discusses nutritional intervention, cholesterol lowering agents, lipids themselves, protein modification by ADP-ribose, bone marrow study, endothelial cell dysfunction, angiotensin, and the role of infection and inflammation in the context of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Editor(s): Pierce, Grant N.; Nagano, Makoto; Zahradka, Peter; Dhalla, Naranjan S. Series: Progress in Experimental Cardiology. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073113
- ISBN
- 9781402073113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.91
€ 211.91
Hardback. A compendium of the advances on the subject of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) and related conditions. It covers such topics as: genetics and prenatal evaluation, diagnostic assessment, pre- and post-operative management, developments in surgical strategies, as well as short and intermediate term outcomes. Editor(s): Rychik, Jack; Wernovsky, Gil. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073199
- ISBN
- 9781402073199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.00
€ 258.00
Hardback. Provides an understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of squamous head and neck cancers. This book also looks at epidemiology, staging and screening, as well as premalignancy, chemoprevention and the molecular biology of head and neck cancer. It compares the controversial treatments to the standard management of patient care. Editor(s): Brockstein, Bruce; Masters, Gregory. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 376 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073366
- ISBN
- 9781402073366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.74
€ 201.74
Hardback. Summarizes the research on the role that signal transduction pathways play in the pathogenesis of cancer and how this knowledge may be used to develop effective and less toxic anticancer agents. This text discusses key molecules that may prove to be important diagnostic and/or therapeutic targets. Editor(s): Frank, David A. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073403
- ISBN
- 9781402073403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.20
€ 201.20
Hardback. A practical guide for those in the field of stress echocardiography. This work includes film loops, slide presentation, and a comprehensive review of the basic and advanced concepts of stress echocardiography. It is suitable as a reference source for experienced investigators and clinicians who need to develop their understanding of the technique. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073694
- ISBN
- 9781402073694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.10
€ 206.10
Hardback. Addresses novel repair mechanisms for cellular injury and integrates knowledge of basic disease mechanisms of the brain with clinical approaches. This volume is intended to serve as a reference for those entering the clinical neurosciences as well as for those established in the field. Editor(s): Maiese, Kenneth. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074004
- ISBN
- 9781402074004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Hardback. Emphasizes controversies in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and pathogenesis of pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. This book focuses on topics such as the diagnosis of hospital-acquired pneumonia, scheduled antibiotic therapy for patients with cystic fibrosis, empiric therapy for febrile neurotropenic patients, and more. Editor(s): Hauser, Alan R.; Rello, Jordi. Series: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074219
- ISBN
- 9781402074219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.62
€ 132.62
Hardback. Comprises an account of existing knowledge on the subject of cardiomyopathy and heart failure. This volume covers various major investigational and clinical aspects of the topic. It provides syntheses as well as reviews, offering a multidisciplinary and international perspective. It is targeted towards practicing physicians and basic researchers. Editor(s): Matsumori, Akira. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074387
- ISBN
- 9781402074387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.99
€ 341.99
Hardback. Discusses the factors that lead to cardiovascular death and strategies for their prevention from molecule to population. Editor(s): Dhalla, Naranjan S.; Chockalingam, Arun (Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada); Berkowitz, H. Ivan (St Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada); Singal, Pawan K. Series: Progress in Experimental Cardiology. Num Pages: 595 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 595
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074516
- ISBN
- 9781402074516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.98
€ 198.98
Hardback. Kidney cancer is a heterogenous disease. This book covers: surgical approaches; staging and prognostic capabilities; therapeutic options including, cell based vaccine, gene and antibody therapy; and, molecular genetics that allow for a better understanding of the various types of kidney cancer. Editor(s): Figlin, Robert A. (University of California, Los Angeles, USA). Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074578
- ISBN
- 9781402074578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.03
€ 199.03
Hardback. The etiology of infantile spasms/West syndrome remains unknown; the pathophysiology is poorly understood and the optimal course of treatment is controversial. This volume aims to assess aspects of the disorder, and provide the reader with a guide to the efficient means for establishing the diagnosis, formulating an appropriate treatment plan. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074820
- ISBN
- 9781402074820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
Hardback. Integrates contemporary scientific developments in the field of pediatric diabetes with practical management. Editor(s): Sperling, Mark A.; Menon, Ram K. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075575
- ISBN
- 9781402075575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.84
€ 203.84
Hardback. Ranging from fundamental molecular developmental mechanisms of the corticotroph cell, to the treatment of Cushing's Disease, this book provides an overview of the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of disordered hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function. Editor(s): Gaillard, Rolf C. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075636
- ISBN
- 9781402075636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.93
€ 200.93
Hardback. The evolution of data on HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome is rapid. This book provides an evidence-based discussion of a topic by an expert from the field of their expertise. It helps in developing a complete snapshot of the syndrome and confronting the emerging literature on the HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome with a critical eye. Editor(s): Wanke, Christine A. (Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA); Gorbach, Sherwood L. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076220
- ISBN
- 9781402076220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.43
€ 132.43
Hardback. Dedicated to the study of the physiological genomics of cardiovascular disease, this book is inspired by the Third Amsterdam Mouse Symposium which showed the strides that have been made in physiological genomics. It covers: physiological monitoring of the mouse; cardiovascular pathophysiology of the mouse; and treating the critically ill mouse. Editor(s): Ince, Can. Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076411
- ISBN
- 9781402076411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.73
€ 135.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Dopson, Sue; Mark, Annabelle L. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902702
- ISBN
- 9781403902702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27