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Promoting Community Resilience in Disasters: The Role for Schools, You...
Ronan, Kevin, Johnston, David
Hardcover. Offers both clinicians and researchers guidance on hazard preparation efforts as well as early response and intervention practices. This title emphasizes an evidence- and prevention-based approach that is geared toward readiness, response, and recovery phases of natural and human-made disasters. Num Pages: 210 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387238203
- ISBN
- 9780387238203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Provides an overview of prion disease, including Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, chronic wasting disease in deer, scrapie of sheep, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow's disease) of cattle and related diseases. This book provides an understanding of neurodegeneration and a record of the specialists and non-specialists in related fields. Editor(s): Brown, David R. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387239224
- ISBN
- 9780387239224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Hardback. Highlights research issues that are specific to geriatric oncology in the field of carcinogenesis and cancer prevention and treatment, based on the biologic interactions of cancer and age. This volume illustrates the benefit of the principles of geriatrics in the management of cancer in the older individual. Editor(s): Balducci, Lodovico; Extermann, Martine. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 258 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387239613
- ISBN
- 9780387239613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
hardcover. Spurred by the impact consumer health informatics has had on patients and healthcare providers, this volume details aspects of this science, namely patient empowerment, patient to provider communication, ethics, and security and confidentiality. It serves as a useful tool for medical informaticians, healthcare providers, professors, and students. Editor(s): Lewis, Deborah; Eysenbach, G.; Kukafka, Rita; Stavri, Zoe; Jimison, Holly. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 258 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387239910
- ISBN
- 9780387239910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. This book challenges readers to consider the role that cities play in shaping population health and to generate solutions that can make cities healthier places for all those who live in them. Editor(s): Galea, Sandro; Vlahov, David (Centre of Epidemiologic Studies, New York). Num Pages: 600 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1276.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387239941
- ISBN
- 9780387239941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.45
€ 199.45
Hardback. Brain functions are realized by the activity of neuronal networks composed of a huge number of neurons. This text focuses on one component of synaptic plasticity called transsynaptic signaling, or communication of synapses during their formation. Editor(s): Stanton, Patric K. (New York Medical College); Bramham, Clive; Scharfman, Helen E. Num Pages: 557 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387240084
- ISBN
- 9780387240084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.90
€ 253.90
Hardback. The p53 tumor suppressor gene is mutated in approximately half of all human malignancies, including colon, lung, and breast cancers. This book provides a comprehensive review of the p53 tumor suppressor pathway and tells how p53 functions to prevent tumor genesis. It also presents the strategies to combat cancer by targeting p53 defects in tumors. Editor(s): Zambetti, Gerard P. (St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital). Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241357
- ISBN
- 9780387241357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Activation and Immune Regulation
. Ed(S): Gupta, Sudhir; Paul, William E.; Ste...
Hardback. Includes topics such as toll receptors, dendritic cells, NK cells, and complement receptors. Editor(s): Gupta, Sudhir; Paul, William E.; Steinman, Ralph. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 163 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241883
- ISBN
- 9780387241883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.32
€ 197.32
Hardback. Covering both basic science and clinical research, this title provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge on cytokines and cancer. It is written by leading figures in the field of cytokine biology and cytokine therapeutics. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387243603
- ISBN
- 9780387243603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Paperback. This is an essential portable handbook on bioterrorism and disaster medicine. Its practical and comprehensive text features chapters pertinent to bioterrorism, infectious disease, microbiology, virology, public health, epidemiology, and disaster medicine. Editor(s): Antosia, Robert; Cahill, John D.; Pollard, Andrew J. Num Pages: 492 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387243696
- ISBN
- 9780387243696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 211.54
€ 211.54
Hardback. The general themes of talks and chapters at the Sixth Conference on Kindling are: pathogenesis, behavioral effects, drugs and interventions against kindling, and clinical relevance. This volume contains proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Kindling. Editor(s): Corcoran, Michael E. (University of Saskatchewan); Moshe, Solomon L. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387243801
- ISBN
- 9780387243801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 373.44
€ 373.44
Hardback. Presents the foundations and leading application research in medical informatics/biomedicine. Editor(s): Chen, Hsinchun; Fuller, Sherrilynne (University of Washington); Friedman, Carol; Hersh, William. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 648 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MBGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387243818
- ISBN
- 9780387243818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.75
€ 205.75
Paperback. Highlights the different aspects of laboratory informatics, with a focus on information management and the corresponding hardware and technical processes involved. Besides an introduction on laboratory informatics, this book emphasizes the importance of information and resource management. Editor(s): Cowan, Daniel F. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 324 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387244495
- ISBN
- 9780387244495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Paperback. Part of the "MD Anderson Cancer Care" series, this volume covers topics, such as many different malignancies occurring frequently in children, as well as melanoma, supportive care. It also presents an outline of the Center's Adolescent and Young Adult Program. It is useful for oncologists, pediatrician/oncologists, surgeons, and other physicians. Editor(s): Chan, Ka Wah; Raney, R Beverly. Series: M.D.Anderson Cancer Care Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387244709
- ISBN
- 9780387244709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Intends to bridge systems proteomics, which describes, at a system level, the intricate connection network that proteins form in a cell, and protein chemistry and biophysics, which describe the molecular properties of individual proteins and the structural and thermodynamic basis of their interactions within the network. Editor(s): Waksman, Gabriel. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 331 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245317
- ISBN
- 9780387245317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
Statistical Modeling and Analysis for Complex Data Problems
. Ed(S): Duchesne, Pierre; Remillard, Bruno
Hardback. Treats some complex problems and reflects some of the important research directions in the field. This work presents survey chapters on various theoretical and applied problems of importance. It is of interest to researchers and students across a number of academic domains. Editor(s): Duchesne, Pierre; Remillard, Bruno. Num Pages: 324 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245546
- ISBN
- 9780387245546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Evaluating the Organizational Impact of Health Care Information System...
Anderson, James G.; Aydin, Carolyn E.
Hardback. A guide for evaluating the organizational impacts of computer systems in health care institutions. This book is useful to physicians, nurses, health care administrators, information systems personnel and consultants who are involved in planning, developing, implementing, utilizing and evaluating computer-based health care systems. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245584
- ISBN
- 9780387245584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.72
€ 134.72
Hardback. Presents the basic experimental and theoretical framework as well as the technical problems and the field of applications in the biotechnical, biomedical engineering, medicine, pharmacology, environmental science, and basic science fields. This book aims to promote the dialog and mutual penetration between biophoton research and photon technology. Editor(s): Shen, Xun; Wijk, Roeland van. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQW; PHVN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387249957
- ISBN
- 9780387249957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Hardback. The hypocretins (orexins) are an identified (1998) peptide family comprised of two peptides, hypocretin-1 and hypocretin-2. They are involved in circadian rhythms, metabolism, hormone secretion, body temperature, appetite, cardiovascular functions (blood pressure), and sleep abnormalities (narcolepsy and cataplexy). Editor(s): Lecea, Luis de (The Scripps Research Institute La Jolla); Sutcliffe, J. Gregor (The Scripps Research Institute La Jolla). Num Pages: 441 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250007
- ISBN
- 9780387250007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Based on the first workshop on Small-Animal SPECT Imaging held January 14-16, 2004 at the University of Arizona, USA. This volume aims to promote information exchange and collaboration between the research groups developing systems for small-animal applications. Editor(s): Kupinski, Matthew A. (The University of Arizona); Barrett, Harrison H. Num Pages: 294 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387251431
- ISBN
- 9780387251431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.76
€ 283.76