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Hardback. Considerable evidence indicates that alterations in pain perception are characteristic of many clinical pain states. This book examines these pathological alterations in the pain-signaling system, focusing on the functioning of the pain processing system under normal and pathological conditions. Editor(s): Lautenbacher, Stefan; Fillingim, Roger B. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481154
- ISBN
- 9780306481154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Hardback. In most peroxisomal disorders, the nervous system is severely affected which explains the clinical and community burden they represent. This book focuses on the mutations causing these inherited illnesses, and also on mechanisms that regulate, suppress or enhance expression of genes and their products (enzymes). Editor(s): Roels, Frank; Baes, Myriam (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Bie, Sylvia De (University of Ghent, Belgium). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481741
- ISBN
- 9780306481741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.26
€ 205.26
Successful Prevention and Youth Development Programs
Ferrer-Wreder, Laura (Pennsylvania State Univ...
Hardback. Explores the incidence of problem youth behaviors and scrutinizing the efficacy of the prevention programs. This volume includes interventions designed to promote youth development or to minimize the long-term consequences of problem behaviors from violence and criminality, substance use and abuse, teen pregnancy and hazardous sexual behaviors. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481765
- ISBN
- 9780306481765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.72
€ 134.72
Girls and Aggression: Contributing Factors and Intervention Principles
. Ed(S): Moretti, Marlene M.; Jackson, Margar...
hardcover. Presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on risk and protective factors, developmental pathways and intervention principles specific to the problem of aggression and violence in the lives of young women. This work is aimed at academic researchers and mental health practitioners. Editor(s): Moretti, Marlene M.; Jackson, Margaret; Odgers, Candice. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306482243
- ISBN
- 9780306482243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Hardback. Offers a review of the important issues in cannabinoid research and those of most likely therapeutic relevance. The topics in this title include: major families of phytocannabinoids; pharmacological activity of phytocannabinoids; interactions of phytocannabinoids with their proposed molecular target; and components of the endocannabinoid system. Editor(s): Marzo, Vincenzo di. Series: Neuroscience Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482281
- ISBN
- 9780306482281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Peptide Nucleic Acids, Morpholinos, And Related Antisense Biomolecules
Janson, Christopher; Matthew, During
Hardback. Offers a view of the methods for gene targeting and modification. This book focuses on comparing and contrasting Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) with other oligonucleotide homologues and considers areas in which these biomolecules could be profitably applied to clinical and diagnostic applications. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482304
- ISBN
- 9780306482304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardback. During our short time on earth, we all undergo the highly complex process of aging, and with it, we experience the many physiological symptoms. Studies of premature aging have produced a deal of information that gives some aspects of aging a better understanding. This book explores Werner's syndrome. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482335
- ISBN
- 9780306482335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Devoted to cancer and atherosclerosis, two of the most important proliferative pathologies in the world. This book provides a useful point of reference on the mechanisms that link cholesterol esters to cell proliferation, summarizing the advances both in basic science and clinical research. It is aimed at biomedical students and teachers. Editor(s): Pani, Alessandra (University of Cagliari, Italy); Dessi, Sandra (University of Cagliari, Italy). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482366
- ISBN
- 9780306482366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. We know that 'higher' immune responses are actually underpinned by an elegantly hewn system of innate immune surveillance. Discovered first by developmental biologists, again by immunologists, and even by sociologists, Toll receptors have revolutionized our understanding of innate immunology. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 218 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482373
- ISBN
- 9780306482373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.73
€ 194.73
Hardback. Marfan Syndrome is a hereditary disorder of connective tissue which primarily affects the cardiovascular, skeletal, and ocular systems. This book presents an overview of clinical aspects of Marfan syndrome, FBN1 mutation analysis, the biology of fibrillin and fibrillin-containing microfibrils, and the molecular pathogenesis of the Marfan syndrome. Editor(s): Robinson, Peter N.; Winzen, Matthias; Godfrey, Maurice. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482380
- ISBN
- 9780306482380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.61
€ 194.61
Hardback. Brings to the forefront the advances in novel technologies for the manufacturing of monoclonal antibodies and also their clinical importance. This volume focusses on: technologies in the manufacture of monoclonal antibodies, the application of antibodies in cancer therapy and functional genomic therapy, and the importance of antibodies. Editor(s): Subramanian, G. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306483158
- ISBN
- 9780306483158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. Aimed at researchers and students in areas of neurobiological profile, this book summarizes the biological and chemical data of signal molecules of the brain neuroendocrine immune system, mainly proline-rich peptides (PRPs). It also describes the role of PRPs for the protection of neurons against neurodegenerative disturbances and diseases. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306483370
- ISBN
- 9780306483370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Hardback. Bringing together leading experts, this book explores the hottest topics of concern to clinicians caring for children with infections and research scientists working with infectious disease, immunology, microbiology and public health. Editor(s): Pollard, Andrew J.; McCracken, George H.; Finn, Adam. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 845.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306483448
- ISBN
- 9780306483448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.75
€ 196.75
Paperback. Examines the assessment of intellectual abilities in children and adults. This second edition features additional material on testing the handicapped, individual and group differences in mental abilities, theories and issues in the assessment of mental abilities, and new tests for measuring intelligence and related abilities. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JNKC; JNKD; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1996. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484315
- ISBN
- 9780306484315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.78
€ 199.78
Paperback. Features chapters that discuss North Africans in France, Turks in Belgium, native culture in New Zealand, Jews inside and outside Israel, Gypsies in Europe, and Germans migrating west in their newly united nation. This book is useful for researchers, practitioners, and students in clinical psychology, counseling, and psychiatric social work. Editor(s): Al-Issa, Ihsan; Tousignant, Michel. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484322
- ISBN
- 9780306484322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Paperback. Based on a five-year evaluation of an $80 million US Army demonstration program, this study explores the cost effectiveness of a managed care model of service delivery for children and adolescents with mental health and substance addiction problems. It provides analyses assisting future research on managed care. Num Pages: 228 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484377
- ISBN
- 9780306484377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Paperback. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1985th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484384
- ISBN
- 9780306484384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Paperback. Describes the collaborative clinical work, research, and teaching between psychologists and pediatricians in medical settings during the 1990s. This title also features a descriptive model of collaborate activities and discusses professional and practical issues; empirical evaluations; the impact of health care reform on future research; and more. Series: Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484407
- ISBN
- 9780306484407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Paperback. Focuses on how stress evolves and this work is resolved in the interplay between persons and their social connectedness within family, tribe, and culture. It maintains that the primary motivation of human beings is to build, protect, and foster their resource reservoirs in order to protect the self and its social attachments. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484445
- ISBN
- 9780306484445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.95
€ 285.95
Paperback. Provides a discussion of the psychology of love in the middle years for both laypersons and professionals. This book draws on decades of clinical practice to describe psychological intimacy, sexual desire, psychological development, the six eras of sexual life, extramarital affairs, menopause, and other topics of particular importance to people. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; JMU; MMH; MMJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484469
- ISBN
- 9780306484469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35