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Hardback. Contains papers from a group of Italian academic surgeons who contribute to a national research program entitled 'Progress in Abdominal Surgery'. This work is grouped into sections such as: Surgical Infection, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic and Splenic Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Fecal Incontinence, Minimally-Invasive Surgery, and Transplantation. Editor(s): Farinon, Attilio Maria; Zanella, Everado. Num Pages: 407 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009075
- ISBN
- 9781402009075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.24
€ 243.24
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007996
- ISBN
- 9781402007996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.35
€ 189.35
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007989
- ISBN
- 9781402007989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.51
€ 193.51
Hardback. Provides insights into the pathogenic mechanisms by which hyperglycemia induces tissue and organ injury that are the basis for rapidly evolving promising therapies in diabetes. This volume presents the story of the taming of diabetes, which is aimed at nephrologists, endocrinologists, ophthalmologists, primary care physicians and medical students. Editor(s): Friedman, Eli A.; L'Esperance, Francis A., Jr. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007965
- ISBN
- 9781402007965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. Is the nephrology community facilitating excess cardiovascular deaths in patients with kidney failure and anemia by treating to a subnormal hematocrit? This book is a compilation of proceedings from a conference in Brooklyn convened to address this and other controversial and unresolved issues in renal anemia management. Editor(s): Ifudu, Onyekachi. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJF; MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006784
- ISBN
- 9781402006784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardback. Comprises an overview of insulin and other peptides in the context of structure, receptor interaction and pharmacological function. The major achievements in structural analysis of insulin, insulin analogues, receptor interaction and signal pathways are described by scientists in this field. Editor(s): Federwisch, Matthias; Dieken, Markus Leyck; De Meyts, Pierre. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006555
- ISBN
- 9781402006555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.23
€ 128.23
hardcover. Includes seminal contributions in genomics, global optimization in biomedicine, computational neuroscience, FMRI, brain dynamics, and epileptic seizure prediction. This volume is suitable for students of biomedical engineering and biocomputing, and to the scientists in various disciplines who need to learn more about biomedical computing. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M.; Principe, Jose C. Series: Biocomputing. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402006418
- ISBN
- 9781402006418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.37
€ 128.37
Paperback. Medicine in general and nephrology specifically is based on clinical trials and verifiable presumption. This book examines several core beliefs in renal medicine. It is suitable for nephrologists, internists, house staff, and medical students. Editor(s): Friedman, E. A.; Anees, Iram (Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA). Num Pages: 74 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006166
- ISBN
- 9781402006166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardback. Increasingly, medicine in general and nephrology specifically is based on clinical trials and verifiable presumption. This volume examines and challenges several core beliefs in renal medicine. It is suitable as a stimulus for provocative discussions for nephrologists, internists, house staff, and medical students. Editor(s): Friedman, Eli A.; Anees, Iram (Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA). Num Pages: 74 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006159
- ISBN
- 9781402006159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Hardback. Brings together the studies concerning the human embryo as well as embryos from domestic species. This book deals with the assessment of mammalian embryo quality. It summarizes different aspects of the assessment of mammalian embryo quality. Editor(s): Soom, Ann van; Hurd, Heidi M.; Boerjan, Marleen. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 903.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005817
- ISBN
- 9781402005817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.00
€ 190.00
Hardback. Aims to summarize knowledge about the underlying molecular and biochemical mechanisms controlling the metastatic phenotype. This volume is useful to members of the cancer research community and clinicians interested in developing and implementing novel forms of treatment for cancer. Editor(s): Welch, Danny R. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005220
- ISBN
- 9781402005220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.41
€ 192.41
Hardback. An investigation that offers an impetus for various conceptions of person hood and human health. It works through the challenges which any definition of health faces, if it is to be both truly personalist, and at the same time operational. Editor(s): Taboada, Paulina; Cuddeback, Kateryna Fedoryka; Donohue-White, Patricia. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005039
- ISBN
- 9781402005039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Cross-cultural Perspectives on the (Im)Possibility of Global Bioethics
Julia Tao Lai . Ed(S): Po-Wah
Hardback. Evaluates the controversy between the claim that there is a common morality accepted by all and the opposing view that there are different moral visions and moral rationalities, within which complex bioethical issues demand a solution. This book analyzes the impact of moral loss and moral diversity on the character of bioethics. Editor(s): Po-Wah, Julia Tao Lai. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004988
- ISBN
- 9781402004988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.06
€ 246.06
Hardback. Rudolf Magnus's work on the physiology of posture was initiated in 1908. This biography describes Magnus' family background and his student years. His lectures on Goethe as a scientist are also included. This is followed by Magnus' life as Professor of Pharmacology in Utrecht, and his studies on animal postures and experimental pharmacology. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004612
- ISBN
- 9781402004612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45
Paperback. Summarizes research efforts aiming at the revelation of cortical population coding and signal processing strategies. This book covers one complete branch of population-based brain research ranging from techniques for data acquisition over data analysis up to modeling techniques for the quantification of functional principles. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004360
- ISBN
- 9781402004360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.69
€ 185.69
Hardback. Covers optical detection techniques of population activity in the sub-millimeter range, advanced methods for the statistical analysis of these data, and biologically inspired neuronal modeling techniques for population activities in the frameworks of optimal coding, statistical learning theory, and mean-field recurrent networks. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004353
- ISBN
- 9781402004353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.41
€ 188.41
Hardback. Introduces the reader to a range of techniques involved in the use of in vitro cell culture in toxicological studies. This book deals with major cell types studied in the field of toxicology and will be useful for anyone wishing to start work with animal cell cultures or to refresh their knowledge relating to in vitro cell models. Editor(s): Stacey, Glyn N.; Doyle, Alan; Ferro, Margherita. Num Pages: 153 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CELL BIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY, 17:4-
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004278
- ISBN
- 9781402004278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21
Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers of the Twenty-first Cen...
. Ed(S): Wear, Stephen; Bono, James J.; Logue...
Paperback. Focusing on issues that can have a fundamentally pivotal character as we move into the new millennium, this work covers three main topic areas: the dilemma of funding health care; the human genome project; and the physician/patient relationship. Editor(s): Wear, Stephen; Bono, James J.; Logue, Gerald (Logue,Gerald Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, USA Edited by); McEvoy, Adrianne (Department of Philosphy, State University of New York, Buffalo, USA). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003677
- ISBN
- 9781402003677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.14
€ 191.14
Paperback. Challenges one of the most widely accepted conclusions of contemporary bioethics: the position that brain death marks the death of the human person. This work features eleven chapters by physicians, philosophers, and theologians, who present the case against brain-based criteria for human death. Editor(s): Potts, Michael; Byrne, P.A. (Neonatologist, St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, OH, USA); Nilges, R.G. (Retired Neurologist, Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003660
- ISBN
- 9781402003660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.01
€ 126.01
Paperback. What is bioethics? What are its goals and theoretical assumptions? Is it a unique discipline? Must medical ethics be grounded in clinical experience? How can ethical inquiry inform medicine's theory and practice? This work presents a philosophical exploration of the history, nature, scope and foundations of bioethics. Editor(s): Grodin, Michael A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002526
- ISBN
- 9781402002526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.76
€ 65.76