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Hardback. Highlighting the multifaceted nature of bone loss and fragility, this title focuses on themes such as the value of biocultural an evolutionary perspectives in the study of these aspects. It is intended for physical anthropologists, osteologists, bioengineers, and clinicians in rheumatology, orthopedics, and general medicine. Editor(s): Agarwal, Sabrina C.; Stout, Samuel D. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; MNS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477676
- ISBN
- 9780306477676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Hardback. What is the physiological, pharmacological, nutritional, and pathological role of taurine? This volume in our mini series of "Taurine Symposia Proceedings", "Taurine - Significance for the 21st Century", held September 20-23, 2002, in Kauai, Hawaii, discusses the role and actions of taurine and attempts to answer this central question. Editor(s): Lombardini, John B.; Schaffer, Stephen W.; Azuma, Junichi. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 573 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 3010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 573
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477690
- ISBN
- 9780306477690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.01
€ 264.01
Hardback. Defines what is meant by diversity and reviews what we know today about the effects of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine and crack, hallucinogens and heroin. This title examines the development of policy with particular emphasis on those who were perceived to be the fervent users of substance. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477751
- ISBN
- 9780306477751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.49
€ 142.49
Hardback. Behavioural risk factor surveillance involves systematically collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data on behaviours people engage in that put their health at risk. This book is intended for those involved in planning or conducting chronic disease risk factor surveillance. Editor(s): McQueen, David V.; Puska, Pekka. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477775
- ISBN
- 9780306477775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. Explores the etiology, cellular mechanisms, epidemiology, genetics, models and potential therapeutic measures for the blinding diseases of retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration. This title reports on outer segment phagocytosis, a component of photoreceptor-retinal pigment epithelial cell interactions in retinas. Editor(s): Lavail, Matthew M. (University of California); Hollyfield, Joe G.; Anderson, Robert E. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1208.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477812
- ISBN
- 9780306477812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Over the years cell-based technologies have gained significant scientific attention, and have become a matter of intense public debate as well. This book includes manuscripts on tissue engineering, stem cells and gene therapies authored by some world-renowned scientists of the field. Editor(s): Murat, Elcin Y. (Science Faculty and Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University, Turkey). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477881
- ISBN
- 9780306477881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.28
€ 256.28
Hardback. Covers the principles and theory, instrumentation as well as the applications at the time of its writing. This book is divided into two major sections dealing with theory and instrumentation, and aspects of biochemistry, In Vitro and In Vivo applications. It is devoted to clinical applications. Editor(s): Berliner, Lawrence J. Series: Biological Magnetic Resonance. Num Pages: 683 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; MMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1255.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 683
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477904
- ISBN
- 9780306477904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65
Hardback. Covers a range of topics that reflect perspectives of northern and southern hemispheres. This book discusses traditional tropical medicine topics of infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies. It begins with several papers describing the human genetic diversity of Southeast Asia and its relationship to several genetic disorders. Editor(s): Marzuki, Sangkot; Verhoef, Jan; Snippe, Harm. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMD; MMRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477997
- ISBN
- 9780306477997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.14
€ 202.14
Hardback. A textbook for courses on health administration and planning. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478048
- ISBN
- 9780306478048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.70
€ 157.70
hardcover. Provides a look at how development of intensive livestock production, particularly hogs, has affected human health with respect to zoonotic diseases primarily transmitted by food but also by water, air and occupational activity. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; TVH; TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306478079
- ISBN
- 9780306478079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.51
€ 199.51
Hardback. This text focuses on alterations of the normal development of a child. It presents a working theory based on what is known of the neurological and cognitive development in the context of evolution of the human species and its brain. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478147
- ISBN
- 9780306478147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.15
€ 287.15
Practitioner's Guide to Symptom Base Rates in Clinical Neuropsychology
. Ed(S): McCaffrey, Robert J. (University Of ...
Paperback. A compendium of information of the base rates of symptoms across a variety of disorders which neuropsychologists encounter. It contains detailed cross referencing of symptoms across disorders. It is suitable for use by clinical neuropsychologists and psychologists. Editor(s): McCaffrey, Robert J. (University of Albany, State University of New York, USA); Palav, Anjali A.; O'Bryant, Sid; Labarge, Andrew S. (State University of New York, Albany, USA). Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478291
- ISBN
- 9780306478291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.29
€ 132.29
Hardback. Serving as a comprehensive reference on the aspects of developing bacterial vaccines, this book focuses reviews key issues for each vaccine target and the technologies being applied to developing vaccines. It is useful for students in the life sciences, scientists, developers of vaccines and biotechnology products, clinicians, and regulators. Editor(s): Ellis, Ronald W.; Brodeur, Bernard R. (University Laval Medical Center and Medical Biology Dept.). Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478321
- ISBN
- 9780306478321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Intracellular Pathogens in Membrane Interactions and Vacuole Biogenesi...
. Ed(S): Gorvel, Jean-Pierre E. (Centre D'Imm...
Hardback. Provides information on the molecular interactions between host cell organelles and pathogens. The chapters of this book are grouped into five sections: Endocytosis and phagocytosis; Professional and non-professional phagocytes; Maturation pathways of bacteria-containing vacuoles; Host response; and Co-evolution. Editor(s): Gorvel, Jean-Pierre E. (Centre d'Immunologie INSERMS-CNRS de Marseille, France). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478338
- ISBN
- 9780306478338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
hardcover. Covering various areas of annexinology, this book focuses on a specific family of calcium and membrane-binding proteins, annexins, ubiquitously spread within living organisms, including animals, plants and fungi. It is suitable in courses relating to topics, such as calcium homeostasis, calcium-binding proteins, and membrane transport properties. Editor(s): Bandorowicz-Pikula, Joanna (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306478345
- ISBN
- 9780306478345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Hardback. In vertebrates, the integrin family includes 24 members. This book discusses ligand binding, signalling properties, knock-out phenotypes and possible involvement in disease. It comprehensively reviews the knowledge about I domains in integrins and serves as a useful reference book for scientists in this field. Editor(s): Gullberg, Donald (Uppsala University, Sweden). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478369
- ISBN
- 9780306478369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.25
€ 194.25
Hardback. Covers the field of B7-Cd28 Family Molecules, from structural biology and biochemical signalling to immunological functions and their potential applications in the treatment of human diseases. This is a useful handbook and reference for immunologists, health professionals as well as medical students and graduate students in life science field. Editor(s): Chen, Lieping (Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Maine, USA). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478420
- ISBN
- 9780306478420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Hardback. Provides information on the various established roles carbohydrate play in the immune system and how the innate and adaptive immune systems respond to this type of microbial antigens. This book contains annotated summaries of the key basic and practical information on carbohydrate immunology from literature. Editor(s): Wong, Simon (Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research, Compton, Berks., UK); Arsequell, Gemma (Unit of Glycoconjugate Chemistry, IIQAB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478444
- ISBN
- 9780306478444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.29
€ 284.29
Hardback. Insulin-like growth factors are ubiquitously expressed and are crucial for growth and function of almost all cells. This comprehensive book contains information on both basic science and clinical aspects of IGFs and their regulatory proteins, with emphasis on their relevance to cancer. Editor(s): LeRoith, Derek; Zumkeller, Walter; Baxter, Robert C. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478468
- ISBN
- 9780306478468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.64
€ 252.64
Hardback. The unraveling of the biology and disease mechanisms of the parathyroid has taken great strides. This book describes studies and discoveries in the field in detail. Key topics addressed include: the study of the molecular biology of the parathyroid hormone gene; the parathyroid's connection to the calcium receptor and its effects; and more. Editor(s): Naveh-Many, Tally (Hadassah Hebrew University). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 199 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478475
- ISBN
- 9780306478475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive analysis of implications of DNA methylation on cancer diagnosis and cancer therapy. This volume focuses on cancer therapy by dissecting the basic principles of DNA methylation in cancer from molecular mechanisms to clinical trials. It is useful for oncologists, researchers, clinicians, and graduate students. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 254 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478482
- ISBN
- 9780306478482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Reviews the status of Chagas' disease research. This book outlines how progress is made on several fronts ranging from parasite population genetics to human immunology. It is of interest to researchers, physicians and students with an interest in molecular parasitology. Editor(s): Kelly, John M. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478499
- ISBN
- 9780306478499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Examines the role of cell cycle activation in the molecular mechanisms leading to neuronal degeneration. This work discusses this topic in relation to the major neurological disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, stroke and epilepsy. It provides insights into the molecular determinants of neuronal death. Series: Neuroscience Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 102 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478505
- ISBN
- 9780306478505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Hardback. Contains evidence-based diagnosis and therapeutic interventions for people with mental disorders. This book also presents psychological and sociological approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478574
- ISBN
- 9780306478574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.11
€ 136.11