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Overload, Performance Incompetence, and Regeneration in Sport
. Ed(S): Lehmann, Manfred; Foster, Carl; Gast...
Hardback. Provides information of applied sports science, sports medicine, the phenomena of fatigue and performance incompetence. This volume includes coverage of: the definition, types, symptoms, underlying mechanisms, and frequency of over training syndrome; and, parameters and mechanisms of peripheral and central fatigue. Editor(s): Lehmann, Manfred; Foster, Carl; Gastmann, Uwe; Keizer, Hans; Steinacker, Jurgen M. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MMS; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461064
- ISBN
- 9780306461064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.55
€ 200.55
Hardback. Based on the conference held in San Francisco in November 1997, this book provides an overview on the field of antiviral chemotherapy. It discusses treatment issues regarding HIV, herpesvirus infections, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, hepatitis B virus, and enterovirus infections. Editor(s): Mills, John; Volberding, Paul; Corey, Lawrence. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461071
- ISBN
- 9780306461071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.09
€ 202.09
Hardback. Final Report of the NATO CCMS Pilot Study on Dose Response Analysis and Biologically-Based Risk Assessment for Initiator and Promotor Carcinogens Editor(s): Cogliano, Vincent James. Series: NATO Challenges of Modern Society. Num Pages: 319 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1890.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461088
- ISBN
- 9780306461088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.20
€ 211.20
Hardback. Presents research from the various disciplines that define the leading edges of bladder research. This title offers the developments, as well as an analysis of research, various tactics for unresolved problems, evaluations of the theories, together with the development of various theories and approaches as needed. Editor(s): Baskin, Laurence S.; Hayward, Simon W. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 493 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461125
- ISBN
- 9780306461125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.54
€ 262.54
Neural Regulation in the Vertebrate Endocrine System
. Ed(S): Prasada Rao, D. S.; Peter, Richard E...
Hardback. Describes neural regulation in the endocrine system in vertebrates. This book contains five sections: brain regulation of pituitary, brain GnRH and regulation of pituitary in fish, brain control of growth hormone in fish and birds, brain regulation in mammalian luteinizing hormone, and neural control of other endocrines and the immune system. Editor(s): Prasada Rao, D. S.; Peter, Richard E. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461279
- ISBN
- 9780306461279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. A guide for the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to common adult and pediatric gastrointestinal motility problems. It is suitable for practitioners and trainees in gastroenterology, radiologists, internists, family practitioners, as well as general surgeons, each of whom encounter patients with motility problems on a daily basis. Editor(s): Rao, Satish. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461293
- ISBN
- 9780306461293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
Hardback. Every year around the world 13.3 million boys and 2 million girls have part or all of their external sex organs cut off. This text presents late-20th century research, documentation and analysis of this world-wide problem, focusing on the ethical, political and legal aspects of sexual mutilation. Editor(s): Denniston, George C. (University of Washington); Hodges, Frederick Mansfield. Num Pages: 547 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 547
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461316
- ISBN
- 9780306461316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.12
€ 263.12
Hardback. Documents the research contributions of laboratories in the field of melatonin research, as presented in a conference. This book contains chapters which provide a glimpse of where melatonin research is heading in the future. Editor(s): Olcese, James. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461347
- ISBN
- 9780306461347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.63
€ 205.63
Hardback. This volume focuses on molecular genetic and drug manipulation affecting the biology of hematopoiesis. Editor(s): Abraham, Nader G.; Tabilio, Antonio; Martelli, Massimo; Asano, Shigetaka; Donfrancesco, Alberto. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJG; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461361
- ISBN
- 9780306461361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.45
€ 261.45
Handbook of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
. Ed(S): Raczynski, James M.; Diclemente, Ral...
Hardback. Provides an overview of the important health promotion and disease prevention theories, methods, and policy issues. This volume reviews the applications of these theories and methods to promote health through a variety of channels, for a variety of disease outcomes, and among a variety of populations. Editor(s): Raczynski, James M.; DiClemente, Ralph J. Series: The Springer Series in Behavioral Psychophysiology and Medicine. Num Pages: 669 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 669
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461408
- ISBN
- 9780306461408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.96
€ 256.96
Hardback. Examines the biology and biochemistry of nitric oxide and its role in a variety of specific infections ranging from sepsis, tuberculosis and malaria to viral myocarditis, influenza, and AIDS Editor(s): Fang, Ferric C. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461477
- ISBN
- 9780306461477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.49
€ 269.49
Handbook of Quality Management in Behavioral Health
. Ed(S): Stricker, George; Troy, Warwick G. (...
Hardback. Designed as a general resource in the field of behavioral health quality management for a very diverse group of readers. This text provides a context for the development of quality management (QM) in health services - behavioral health in particular - as well as an overview of tools, techniques, and programs reflecting QM in practice. Editor(s): Stricker, George; Troy, Warwick G. (California School of Professional Psychology, Pasadena, USA); Shueman, Sharon A. (PacificCare Behavioral Health, Inc., Pasadena, CA, USA). Series: Issues in the Practice of Psychology. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461491
- ISBN
- 9780306461491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.52
€ 204.52
Hardback. Describes aspects of dermatological research focusing on advice. This book covers applied biometrics to provide the clinician and researcher with guidelines to assess the severity of common skin diseases. Editor(s): Schwindt, Doris (Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany); Maibach, Howard I. Num Pages: 379 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461590
- ISBN
- 9780306461590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.61
€ 212.61
Hardback. A study of micro-organisms from environments. This book provides a much-needed synthesis of the advances in the biology, biotechnology, and management of thermophilic organisms, with specific examples drawn from thermal springs in Yellowstone National Park. Editor(s): Reysenbach, Anna-Louise; Voytek, Mary; Mancinelli, Rocco. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461651
- ISBN
- 9780306461651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.52
€ 134.52
Hardback. Examines the basic constructs of gender, sex, ethnicity, and race. These constructs are routinely used in the analysis of data in a number of fields, including epidemiology, health services research, sociology, and medical anthropology. This book addresses these constructs of gender and ethnicity. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461729
- ISBN
- 9780306461729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
International Handbook of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
. Ed(S): Christensen, Anne-Lise; Uzzell, Barb...
Hardback. Presents international coverage of neuropsychological rehabilitation. This title contains scientific discussions of dynamic brain changes (genetics, structure, physiology and hormones) plasticity of the central nervous system, functional reorganization and brain repair in response to treatment in various stages. Editor(s): Christensen, Anne-Lise; Uzzell, Barbara P. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 381 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1041.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461743
- ISBN
- 9780306461743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.98
€ 197.98
Hardback. Presents major works achieved in the exciting and promising field of cancer gene therapy. This book provides a picture of the vectors available to carry genes in human tumours and describes the available genes with different mechanisms of action as well as different systems that could be used for targeting tumour cells in humans. Editor(s): Habib, Nagy A. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461910
- ISBN
- 9780306461910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.48
€ 268.48
Hardback. Bringing together biochemical, genetic, molecular biology, and clinical approaches to the study of fatty acid oxidation, this text includes late-1990s research from most of the major groups working in this field. Editor(s): Quant, Patti A.; Eaton, Simon. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462009
- ISBN
- 9780306462009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.75
€ 257.75
The Functional Roles of Glial Cells in Health and Disease. Dialogue Be...
. Ed(S): Matsas, Rebecca; Tsacopoulos, Marco
Hardback. Focuses on the biology and pathology of glial cells. This book pays attention to the issues concerning the cellular and molecular interactions occurring between glia and neurons. Editor(s): Matsas, Rebecca; Tsacopoulos, Marco. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCH; PSAN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462054
- ISBN
- 9780306462054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17
Hardback. Covers research on various aspects of colon cancer prevention, including normal and abnormal colonic development, chemoprevention of colon cancer, the role of dietary factors in prevention, experimental approaches and mechanisms in prevention, as well as whether cell proliferation and apoptosis is the link between relative risk and prevention. Editor(s): Abroms, Rachel S. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462078
- ISBN
- 9780306462078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. Covers the mechanisms of pathogenesis of enteric diseases. This volume includes topics such as: the epidemiology and pathobiology of enteric diseases, mechanisms of identity and interaction between host and pathogen, effector mechanisms in the pathogenesis and regulation of pathogenic activity in enteric diseases. Editor(s): Paul, Prem S.; Francis, David H. (South Dakota State University). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462146
- ISBN
- 9780306462146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.72
€ 211.72
Hardback. A study of how gay men adjust to and cope with HIV disease. This book examines the adjustment and existential issues which arise over the stages of the illness. It focuses on HIV-related psychological, social, and sexual issues and their impact on psychological functioning and quality of life. Series: AIDS Prevention and Mental Health. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462207
- ISBN
- 9780306462207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Neuropsychological Interpretations of Objective Psychological Tests
Golden, Charles J.; Espe-Pfeifer, Patricia (N...
Provides a compendium of the possible interpretations that can be used with each of a variety of tests included in a neuropsychological test battery. This book discusses pitfalls and cautions when comparing tests, and examines administrative and scoring issues. It provides analysis of the interpretative issues for each of the tests. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462245
- ISBN
- 9780306462245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.15
€ 210.15
Hardback. This volume presents the critical information attendant to developing vaccines using the genetic basis of immunology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462269
- ISBN
- 9780306462269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83