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Hardback. Captures an exchange between Paul Ramsey and his prominent colleagues. This volume is a vehicle for conversation and argument about issues of human birth, life, suffering, and death. Editor(s): Stenberg, Mark; Vaux, Sara A. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010538
- ISBN
- 9781402010538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.10
€ 133.10
Hardback. Divided into four parts, the first part of this book includes contributions from leading investigators in B-cell proliferations, immunoglobulin synthesis, secretion and structure, light chain uptake and metabolism in the kidney. The second and third parts focus on the tubule and the glomerulus. Editor(s): Touchard, Guy (CHU La Miletrie, Poitiers, France); Aucouturier, Pierre (Hopital Tenon, Paris, France); Hermine, Olivier (Hopital Necker, Paris, France); Ronco, Pierre (Hopital Tenon, Paris, France). Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010750
- ISBN
- 9781402010750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. Focuses on the main aspects, including the test statistics generally used for the primary analysis of continuous and proportional data from randomized controlled clinical trials. This book is of interest to investigators involved in the field of clinical trials, and to every physician who wishes to better understand the data from trials. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010965
- ISBN
- 9781402010965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.97
€ 140.97
Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in Liver Failure
. Ed(S): Jones, E. Anthony (Department Of Gas...
Hardback. Contains research reports and reviews that were presented at the 11th International Symposium on Hepatic Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in relation to liver disease. The themes covered include the metabolism of ammonia and amino acids in relation to liver disease, the assessment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), minimal HE, and more. Editor(s): Jones, E. Anthony (Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatoloty, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands); Meijer, Alfred J. (Department of Biochemistry, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands); Chamuleau, Rober A.F.M. (Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands). Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011573
- ISBN
- 9781402011573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.27
€ 197.27
Hardback. Links neural physiology and neural network theory with cognition and instructional practice. This book provides examples of scientifically-based research in education as a guide for science and math educators and graduate students. It can be used in graduate-level courses in science education and in-service courses for science teachers. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; MJN; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011801
- ISBN
- 9781402011801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.03
€ 200.03
The Measurement and Valuation of Health Status Using EQ-5d, A European...
. Ed(S): Brooks, Richard; Rabin, Rosalind; Ch...
Hardback. EQ-5D from the EuroQol Group is a standardised, non-disease-specific instrument for describing and valuing health. This book reports on the results of the European Union-funded EQ-net project which furthered the development of EQ-5D in the key areas of valuation, application and translation. Editor(s): Brooks, Richard; Rabin, Rosalind; Charro, Frank De. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; MBGR; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012143
- ISBN
- 9781402012143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.26
€ 200.26
Hardback. Addressing aging as a risk factor, this book provides observations and insights. It deals with topics such as the biology of aging, atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes, including the microvascular features of these disorders. It is useful for those studying these topics. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012235
- ISBN
- 9781402012235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.28
€ 133.28
Hardback. Devoted to preoperative issues for living kidney donors and those who counsel them. This book presents an ethical and factual approach that is essential for transplant centers to understand. It is aimed at transplant physicians and surgeons, transplant coordinators and social workers. Editor(s): Steiner, Robert W. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR; MJS; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012716
- ISBN
- 9781402012716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.34
€ 208.34
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive view of human chromosome heteromorphisms, their applications, and their often speculated roles in aberrant chromosome behaviour relating to abnormal phenotype, pregnancy loss and cancer. This book is a pictorial atlas for common and unusual heteromorphisms and euchromatic variants. Editor(s): Wyandt, Herman E.; Tonk, Vijay S. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013034
- ISBN
- 9781402013034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.69
€ 376.69
Hardback. Aerosol therapy has significantly improved the treatment of a variety of respiratory diseases. Besides the treatment of respiratory diseases there is also a great interest to use the lungs as a portal to introduce drugs for systemic therapy. Editor(s): Gradon, Leon (University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland). Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG; MMZ; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016516
- ISBN
- 9781402016516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.19
€ 251.19
Hardback. Brings together case law and law based on norms. This work offers the reader a survey and an explanation of evolutionary emergence of social contracts and constitutions in the European history. It attempts to apply evolutionary thought to the continental legal philosophy and juristic methodology. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 212 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017841
- ISBN
- 9781402017841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Covers the issues affecting the welfare of domestic cats. This book also covers developments in our understanding of cat behavior, considers the ways in which cat welfare is assessed, and addresses the successes and failures of the relationship between cats and humans, including feline behavior disorders. Editor(s): Rochlitz, Irene. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032264
- ISBN
- 9781402032264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.38
€ 288.38
Hardcover. Health problems such as hypertension, tendency to diabetes, obesity, blood lipids, vascular disease, bone health, behaviour and learning and longevity may be "imprinted" during early life. This book looks at the development of food applications which provides mothers and infants with improved nutrition that leads to better future health. Editor(s): Koletzko, Berthold; Dodds, Peter; Akerblom, Hans; Ashwell, Margaret. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035340
- ISBN
- 9781402035340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.22
€ 254.22
Hardback. From the tissue culture dish to genetically modified mice, this volume explores the long-recognized role of steroid hormones in regulating cell proliferation and differentiation. Editor(s): Burnstein, Kerry L. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070488
- ISBN
- 9781402070488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.16
€ 133.16
Hardback. Proposes that fetal growth retardation and low-grade systemic inflammation can be prevented by perinatal supplementation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs). This book presents and discusses evidence for this hypothesis, along with possible mechanisms by which these substances produce beneficial actions. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070709
- ISBN
- 9781402070709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.63
€ 131.63
Hardback. Reviews a variety of quality monitoring approaches and identifies critical issues pertaining to assessment, measurement, implementation, and evaluation of quality initiatives. This book suggests scientific approaches to put in place a core set of performance measures that identify the value-added clinical and managerial behaviors in health care. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071003
- ISBN
- 9781402071003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.83
€ 197.83
Hardback. Fills a void between the fields of nutrition, behavior and cellular and molecular neurosciences by providing an integrated collection of articles that critically dissect the link between what we eat and how the brain develops and functions in health and disease. Editor(s): Mattson, Mark P. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFK; PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071294
- ISBN
- 9781402071294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.08
€ 195.08
The Neurology of Neuroblastoma. Neuroblastoma as a Neurobiological Dis...
Schor, Nina Felice, Md, Phd.
Hardback. Neuroblastoma is the single most common solid tumor of childhood. This work outlines an approach to the tumors in order to make a difference for the children. It takes the view that approaching neuroblastoma rather as a disorder of nervous system development offers therapeutic possibilities for this common tumor of childhood. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071447
- ISBN
- 9781402071447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
Hardback. The 4th International Symposium on Women's Health and Menopause, focused on the strategies to improve the quality of life of post-menopausal women. This volume illustrates the findings of this conference and includes information on the age-related degenerative processes occurring after menopause. Editor(s): Lobo, Rogerio A.; Crosignani, P.G.; Paoletti, Rodolfo; Bruschi, F. (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Milan, Italy). Series: Medical Science Symposia. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071492
- ISBN
- 9781402071492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.73
€ 202.73
Hardback. Based on contributions presented at the symposium, The Developing Heart in Prague in May 2000. This book aims to provide the reader with a global picture of changes characterising the developing heart by looking at the biological, electrophysiological, morphological, biochemical and functional approaches employed by scientists worldwide. Editor(s): Singal, Pawan K.; Dixon, Ian M. C. (St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre); Kirshenbaum, Lorrie A.; Dhalla, Naranjan S. Series: Progress in Experimental Cardiology. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071775
- ISBN
- 9781402071775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.28
€ 375.28
Hardback. Advances in DNA sequencing and phylogenetic inference have created powerful methods to investigate many dangerous human viruses. This title provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of genetic methods in molecular epidemiology and examples of analyses from many viruses. Editor(s): Leitner, Thomas. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071843
- ISBN
- 9781402071843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
Hardback. Includes discussions of the basic mechanisms of androgen-androgen receptor actions, their roles in the androgen-related diseases, and potential clinical applications. This book covers the discovery and cloning; coregulators; related genes and their consensus DNA response elements; the connections of androgens to women's diseases; and so on. Editor(s): Chang, Chawnshang. Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071881
- ISBN
- 9781402071881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.26
€ 204.26
Hardback. Ischemic preconditioning response is a multi-factorial process consisting of an initial early trigger, an intermediate mediator, and an end effector. This book presents insights into the basic mechanisms of ischemia and reperfusion injury, as well as novel strategies to protect the heart from cell death and contractile dysfunction. Editor(s): Dhalla, Naranjan S.; Takeda, Nobuakira; Singh, Manjeet; Lukas, Anton. Series: Progress in Experimental Cardiology. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071959
- ISBN
- 9781402071959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.65
€ 253.65
Hardback. Reviews clinically relevant aspects of the pharmacokinetics of commonly used anticancer agents as well as mechanisms of cellular/experimental resistance to such agents. Editor(s): Andersson, Borje; Murray, David. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072000
- ISBN
- 9781402072000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.88
€ 129.88