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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. 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. 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. 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. 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
hardcover. Presents a collection of articles that represent various perspectives in both preclinical and clinical development, including case studies on examples of successful drugs that add value to the pharmacokinetic principles learned and applied. This book emphasizes application of pharmacokinetic principles in drug development. Editor(s): Krishna, Rajesh. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477669
- ISBN
- 9780306477669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.05
€ 133.05
Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene and Other Bioactive Lipid Resea...
. Ed(S): Yazici, Zeliha; Giancarlo, C. (Folco...
Hardback. Based on the Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene and Other Bioactive Lipid Research, held August 25-29, 2002, in Istanbul. This volume discusses advances in bioactive lipid research with special attention to cancer, cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal diseases and respiratory diseases. Editor(s): Yazici, Zeliha; Giancarlo, C. (Folco, Dept. of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Italy); Drazen, Jeffery M. (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA); Nigam, Santosh K.; Shimizu, Takao. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477638
- ISBN
- 9780306477638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.12
€ 135.12
Hardback. Presents the historical perspectives, epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, prognostic parameters, methods for assessment of disease activity and quality of life, clinical investigation, etiopathology including the genetics and immunology of the disease, basic research, therapeutics, and physician-to-patient relations. Editor(s): Zouboulis, Christos. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 655 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 655
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477577
- ISBN
- 9780306477577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.00
€ 265.00
Hardback. Presents a series of chapters written by researchers engaged in the field of topoisomerase and their inhibitors. This work covers review articles on pharmacology and the molecular mechanism of topoisomerase I- and II-targeting anticancer drugs in mammals and in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Editor(s): Andoh, Toshiwo. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL2; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477447
- ISBN
- 9780306477447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. Includes practical diagnostic and treatment information. This title contains quick reference section of the 20 most frequently seen behavioral problems and what actions to take. It is suitable for use by not only child psychologists but also pediatricians and family physicians. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477409
- ISBN
- 9780306477409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
hardcover. Provides information needed to prevent five of the most common, costly, and dangerous problems of adolescence: anti-social behavior, tobacco use, alcohol and drug abuse, and sexual behavior that risks disease and unwanted pregnancy. This book is suitable for psychologists, sociologists, social workers, and educators. Editor(s): Biglan, Anthony; Wang, Margaret C.; Walberg, Herbert J. Series: Issues in Children's and Families' Lives. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306477331
- ISBN
- 9780306477331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Suitable for both practitioners and policy makers, this book identifies model programs that can be implemented at every level. These programs vary in target and intensity to include social policy, safety programs, public education, coordination, capacity building, training, self-help, counseling, and clinical intervention. Editor(s): Green, Bonnie L.; Friedman, Matthew J., Ph.D.; de Jong, Joop; Solomon, Susan D.; Keane, Terence M.; Fairbank, John A. (UCLA-Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress); Donelan, Brigid; Frey-Wouters, Ellen. Series: International and Cultural Psychology. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477249
- ISBN
- 9780306477249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.51
€ 199.51
Hardback. With traumatic stress an increasing global challenge, the UN, the NGO community and governments must take into account the psychological aftermath of large-scale catastrophes and individual or group violence. This volume addresses this global perspective. Editor(s): Green, Bonnie L.; Friedman, Matthew J., Ph.D.; de Jong, Joop; Solomon, Susan D.; Keane, Terence M.; Fairbank, John A. (UCLA-Duke University National Center for Child Traumatic Stress); Donelan, Brigid; Frey-Wouters, Ellen. Series: International and Cultural Psychology. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477232
- ISBN
- 9780306477232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.09
€ 202.09
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the International Conference on Dipeptidyl Aminopeptidases, held September 26-28, 2002, in Berlin, Germany. This book focuses on topics such as: Structure and function of dipeptidyl aminopeptidases, DPP IV-like proteins, Immune mechanisms and immune disorders, Cancer and angiogenesis, Diabetes and metabolism, and more. Editor(s): Hildebrandt, Martin (Medical Faculty Charite, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany); Klapp, Burghard (Medical Faculty Charite, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany); Hoffman, Torsten (Probiodrug AG, Saale, Germany); Demuth, Hans-Ulrich (Probiodrug AG, Saale, Germany). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 359 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477171
- ISBN
- 9780306477171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Paperback. Shows the in situ three-dimensional morphology of cerebellar neurons, intracortical circuits and synaptic connections that underpin the functioning of cerebellar neurons in networks. This book shows the cerebellar extrinsic and intrinsic intracortical circuits formed by mossy and climbing fibers as exposed by the cryofracture methods. Num Pages: 136 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP; PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477119
- ISBN
- 9780306477119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Advances in Modelling and Clinical Application of Intravenous Anaesthe...
. Ed(S): Vuyk, Jaap; Schraag, Stefan
Hardback. Provides a view on the state of research and clinical application of intravenous anaesthesia. This volume is divided into 3 sections with subjects on pharmacokinetic and dynamic modelling of anaesthetic action, monitoring and clinical application of intravenous anaesthesia and on the determination and meaning of effect sites of anaesthetic action. Editor(s): Vuyk, Jaap; Schraag, Stefan. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477058
- ISBN
- 9780306477058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.57
€ 202.57
Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book describes, in the first part, the principles and the methods of pharmacokinetics, and in the second part, the main pharmacokinetic parameters are described, giving for each of them the definition, the principal properties, and the methods of determination. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477041
- ISBN
- 9780306477041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardback. The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs), in particular HIV-1, are the causative agent responsible for the worldwide epidemic of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). This volume provides an overview of the information regarding the HIV replication cycle. Editor(s): Buchschacher, Gary L. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477027
- ISBN
- 9780306477027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
Hardback. Illustrates the lines of investigation of the angiogenic mechanisms based on contribution of circulating progenitor cells. This volume is a useful reference for angiogenesis researchers and students, in the fields of cardiovascular medicine, neoplastic disorders, wound management and tissue engineering, among others. Editor(s): Moldovan, Nicanor I. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476976
- ISBN
- 9780306476976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
hardcover. Highlighting the concepts of brain ischemia and strategies of neuroprotective therapy, this book discusses mechanisms of ischemic brain damage, as well as the achievements of native and foreign neurological researches. It also explores topics such as gene expression and subsequent molecular events in response to acute brain ischemia. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 815.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306476945
- ISBN
- 9780306476945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48