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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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250007
- ISBN
- 9780387250007
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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.
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- 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
Hardback. Makes application of "the informational turn in philosophy" to the global neuronal workspace (GNW) model of consciousness. This book uses an extended statistical model of cognitive process to incorporate the effects of embedding physiological, social, and cultural contextual constraints which operate more slowly than the workspace itself. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387252421
- ISBN
- 9780387252421
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Covers those viruses capable of causing disease in man, including monkeypox, smallpox, cowpox, and vaccinia. This work provides comprehensive coverage of each virus, covering the biology, molecular biology, and ecology of the virus as well as the clinical and epidemiological aspects of these viruses in humans and animals. Num Pages: 425 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253008
- ISBN
- 9780387253008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.56
€ 196.56
Hardback. Provides a contemporary view from leading experts concerning the various topics of concern to clinicians caring for children with infections. This book brings together a collection of manuscripts from a faculty of authors of international standing who contributed to a course in Paediatric Infection and Immunity in Oxford, UK in June 2004. Editor(s): Pollard, Andrew J.; Finn, Adam. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 234 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253411
- ISBN
- 9780387253411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.09
€ 250.09
hardcover. Provides pathologists, immunologists and pathologists/immunologists-in-training with a view of basic pathology and immunology and its subdivisions, as well as topics in basic science, research and technology associated with pathology and immunology on various levels. This book also discusses advances in mechanisms of diseases. Editor(s): Chhieng, David C. (University of Alabama); Siegal, Gene P. (University of Alabama). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 198 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387253572
- ISBN
- 9780387253572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Hardback. There is a need to classify proteins of spermatogenic cells with a view of their functions, and their applications in the regulation of fertility and in understanding infertility. This book focuses on the description of specialized proteins, which are dominantly and/or specifically expressed in germ cells and localized in spermatozoa. Num Pages: 855 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1467.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 855
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253985
- ISBN
- 9780387253985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17
Hardback. Features a series of essays that describe the knowledge on the various steps of the phagocytic process from initial cell contact, through internalization of the foreign particle, to the final phagosome formation where the phagocytosed particle is destroyed. Editor(s): Rosales, Carlos. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387254197
- ISBN
- 9780387254197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
hardcover. Considers the evidence that, with respect to the perception of geometry, the human visual system solves problems by incorporating past human experience of what retinal images have typically corresponded to in the real world. This empirical strategy, documented by analyses of scene geometry, explains many otherwise puzzling aspects of what we see. Num Pages: 126 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387254876
- ISBN
- 9780387254876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an enigmatic immune mediated disease of the central nervous system that affects about 350,000 individuals in the US, and many more around the world. This book combines the different experimental models for MS. It aims to improve our understanding of this disease and help us think about potential therapies for it. Editor(s): Lavi, Ehud; Constantinescu, Cris S. Num Pages: 902 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 902
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255170
- ISBN
- 9780387255170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.21
€ 256.21
Hardback. Focuses on synthetic nanodevices and the synthesis of nanomaterials and the generation of nanoscale features. Including a chapter on the characterization of critical nanostructures for bio applications such as nanochannels and nanopores, this title gives the theoretical underpinning of bio nanodevices covering computation methods and informatics. Num Pages: 540 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1335.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255637
- ISBN
- 9780387255637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.17
€ 255.17
Hardback. Contains contributions reporting on fundamental and applied investigations of the material science, biochemistry, and physics of biomedical microdevices with applications to Genomics and Proteomics. This title covers topics such as imaging and sensing for gene detection and use in DNA analysis; including coverage of advanced microfluidic devices. Num Pages: 564 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255644
- ISBN
- 9780387255644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.41
€ 255.41
Hardback. Covers subjects such as: cell-based therapeutics, regenerative medicine; merging cells with micro and nanosystems, and integrating MEMS with cells and tissues; Drug delivery - intravascular nanoparticles for drug targeting and nonvascular delivery (implantable, oral, inhalable); molecular surface engineering for the biological interface; and more. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1033.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255651
- ISBN
- 9780387255651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
Hardback. Offers a review of key aspects of BioMEMS sensors, including BioMEMS sensors and materials, means of manipulating biological entities at the microscale, and micro-fluidics and characterization. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255668
- ISBN
- 9780387255668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. Serves as a collection of research in the field of biochip technology. This collection covers the technologies and research in the field of biochip technology. It is useful for biotechnologists, bioengineers, genetic engineers, pharmacological researchers, and general bench researchers. Editor(s): Xing, Wan-Li; Cheng, Jing. Num Pages: 358 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255682
- ISBN
- 9780387255682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. Discusses the role of mitochondria in cardiovascular disease, including biogenesis and function of cardiac mitochondria. Nonbioenergetic, biogenesis and degradation pathways are also explored in this book. Understanding these pathways is important in establishing the diagnosis and treatment of mitochondrial-based cardiac diseases. Editor(s): Marin-Garcia, Jose. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255743
- ISBN
- 9780387255743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Hardback. Compiles the fruits of the studies that have been performed to solve the riddle written in DNA conformation. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field by covering history of the field, topics, clarifications of research, and future perspective. It serves as a useful source of information on the "conformation code". Editor(s): Ohyama, Takashi. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255798
- ISBN
- 9780387255798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Hardback. PTSD, pain syndromes, traumatic brain injury: these three areas are common features of personal injury cases, often forming the cornerstone of expert testimony. This title focuses on this triad, and provides guidelines for addressing core issues in causality, chronicity, and assessment. Editor(s): Young, Gerald; Kane, Andrew W.; Nicholson, Keith. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387256092
- ISBN
- 9780387256092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders: Biopsychosocial Assessment and T...
Cunningham, Carin L.; Banez, Gerard A.
hardcover. Presents an overview of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders, their prevalence and etiology; and descriptions of the most common disorders, with their typical psychological and behavioral symptoms. This work also includes reviews of empirically-based, clinically sound assessment and treatment strategies. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387256115
- ISBN
- 9780387256115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.97
€ 70.97
Hardback. The only single authored text on biological polymers available for bioengineering and biomedical engineering students. The book describes the structure of polymers and how these molecules are put together to make the tissues of the body. Num Pages: 308 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387256313
- ISBN
- 9780387256313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.53
€ 68.53
Hardback. Meant for radiologists, radiology residents, and CT technologists, this guide offers an introduction to MDCT volumetric imaging and 3D workstations. It deals with the process of image data acquisition, CT protocols, image reconstruction and review, 3D workstations, clinical workstation use, and CT workflow efficiency. Num Pages: 316 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, 123 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: MQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387256795
- ISBN
- 9780387256795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
paperback. Outlines patient care from diagnosis through various treatments for thyroid cancer patients. This book is useful for clinicians providing information on the scope of this disease, including surgery, nuclear medicine treatments, recurrence and metastases. Reference information is included for both physicians and thyroid cancer patients. Editor(s): Amdur, Robert J.; Mazzaferri, Ernest L.; Kirwan, Jessica. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387257136
- ISBN
- 9780387257136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 156.56
€ 156.56
Hardback. Represents a compilation of reviews in the field of Hedgehog-Gli Signaling in human disease. This is a primer on how a system of cell communication, Hedgehog-GLI signaling, plays a critical role in human disease and thus provides the background for the development of rational therapies. Editor(s): Ruiz I Altalba, Ariel (University of Geneve). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257846
- ISBN
- 9780387257846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Stem Cell Therapy and Tissue Engineering for Cardiovascular Repair
. Ed(S): Dib, Nabil; Taylor, Doris; Diethrich...
Hardback. With insights from world authorities, including scientists and regulatory authorities, this book presents a review of stem cell therapy for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. The contributions in basic science, pre-clinical and clinical experience, assure a rapid course of translational research and clinical trials. Editor(s): Dib, Nabil; Taylor, Doris; Diethrich, Edward B. Num Pages: 335 pages, 8 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257884
- ISBN
- 9780387257884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12