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Hardback. This much-need book tackles a growing issue head-on. It brings together an international panel of experts to present a wide variety of perspectives on problem gambling, and tests popular addiction and disease models in the field. Editor(s): Zangeneh, Masood; Blaszczynski, Alex; Turner, Nigel E. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387721729
- ISBN
- 9780387721729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.75
€ 125.75
Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to provide genetic counselors with varying levels of experience and expertise. It is the first book to specifically address genetic counseling, as opposed to general healthcare risk management. Num Pages: 152 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406. Risk Management Issues in Genetic Counseling. 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. The purpose of this book is to provide genetic counselors with varying levels of experience and expertise. It is the first book to specifically address genetic counseling, as opposed to general healthcare risk management. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFN. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387721743
- ISBN
- 9780387721743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardback. Draws on a broad spectrum of molecular biologic, biochemical, and immunogenetic approaches in combination with human and murine in vitro cell culture and in vivo model systems to address questions in mucosal immunity. This book presents a reference of the knowledge of the biology of IgA. Editor(s): Kaetzel, Charlotte S. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722313
- ISBN
- 9780387722313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive, integrated comparison of the complex modulatory action of dopamine, noradrenaline, and serotonin receptors in the cortex. Editor(s): Tseng, Kuei-Yuan; Atzori, Marco. Num Pages: 339 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722542
- ISBN
- 9780387722542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.24
€ 182.24
hardcover. Defines the field of humanitarian medicine. This book gathers articles and speeches that set out the principles of humanitarian medicine, starting with the idea of health as a human right, and examining topics such as quality of life, torture, and nuclear conflict. Editor(s): Gunn, S. William A.; Masellis, Michele. Num Pages: 324 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387722634
- ISBN
- 9780387722634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.39
€ 125.39
Hardback. Oncofertility has emerged as an interdisciplinary field bridging biomedical and social sciences, and examining issues regarding an individual's fertility options, choice and goals in light of cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. This book covers various aspects: medical, ethical and social of pregnancy after cancer. Editor(s): Woodruff, Teresa K.; Snyder, Karrie Ann. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722924
- ISBN
- 9780387722924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.73
€ 181.73
Hardback. Vascular injury is initiated by oxidant injury to the vessel wall. This book discusses the role of oxidant damage in this disease process. It helps in understanding and control of cardiovascular and cerebral vascular disease. Editor(s): Holtzman, Jordan L. Num Pages: 247 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387723457
- ISBN
- 9780387723457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.77
€ 119.77
Antimicrobial Resistance and Implications for the 21st Century
. Ed(S): Fong, I. W.; Drlica, Karl S.
Hardback. Defines the issues and offers potential solutions to the challenges of antimicrobial resistance. This title explores the molecular mechanisms of drug resistance, the immunology and epidemiology of resistance strains, clinical implications and implications on research and lack thereof, and prevention and future directions. Editor(s): Fong, I. W.; Drlica, Karl S. Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century. Num Pages: 420 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387724171
- ISBN
- 9780387724171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.41
€ 188.41
hardcover. Covers the principle physical and biological aspects of radiation therapy. This book addresses practical clinical considerations in the planning and delivering of that therapy. It also emphasizes the importance of the assessment of uncertainties. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 342 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387726441
- ISBN
- 9780387726441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 316.42
€ 316.42
Economics and Preventing Healthcare Acquired Infection
Graves, Nicholas; Halton, Kate; Jarvis, Willi...
hardcover. As a rigorous analytic framework for dealing with this increasingly serious problem, this engagingly written work for the economics non-specialist brims with tables, charts, and case studies and lays out the economic concepts in clear, real-world terms. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387726496
- ISBN
- 9780387726496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.72
€ 65.72
Hardback. Combines the fields of nephrology and geriatrics and presents a multidisciplinary approach to the management of the elderly with renal disease. This volume intends be a reliable source of information on this topic. Editor(s): Macias Nunez, Juan F.; Cameron, J. Stewart; Oreopoulos, Dimitrios G. Num Pages: 553 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1265.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387726588
- ISBN
- 9780387726588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.32
€ 237.32
Public Health Aspects of HIV / AIDS in Low and Middle Income Countries
. Ed(S): Celentano, David; Beyrer, Chris
Hardback. This edited volume systematically describes the emergence and epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in developing countries. It goes further, too, to examine the social, community and political response, and the various measures to confront and control the epidemic. Editor(s): Celentano, David; Beyrer, Chris. Num Pages: 754 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 754
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727103
- ISBN
- 9780387727103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.29
€ 187.29
Hardback. This is an important academic text on the political aspects of depression, specifically the relationship between globalization and depression. It is the first book dedicated to this relationship. Num Pages: 203 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727127
- ISBN
- 9780387727127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Hardback. Focuses on the seminal studies and various developments that have shaped systematic and biogeographic thinking. This book traces concepts in homology and classification through the provision of an anthology of scientific writings from Goethe, Agassiz, Owen, Naef, Zangerl and Nelson, among others. Num Pages: 310 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727288
- ISBN
- 9780387727288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.93
€ 233.93
Hardback. The main focus of this volume is to provide a practical discussion of the "nuts and bolts" of implantable cardiac devices. This new edition will become a valuable resource to the general cardiologist and cardiology fellow. Editor(s): Kusumoto, Fred; Goldschlager, Nora F. Num Pages: 742 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MJD; MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 742
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727622
- ISBN
- 9780387727622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.33
€ 270.33
Hardback. Concerns are mounting about racial and ethnic disparities in health care utilization and outcomes. This book brings these themes together, challenging readers to use, promote, and develop new technology-based methods for closing these gaps. Editor(s): Gibbons, Michael Christopher. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; UDB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387728148
- ISBN
- 9780387728148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Paperback. This book aims to make the readers better informed and more critical consumers of clinical research. It will help the reader recognize the strengths and the weaknesses of scientific publications. Key take-home messages are listed at the end of each chapter. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387728988
- ISBN
- 9780387728988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
Hardcover. Talking to patients and their families about end-of-life issues can be difficult and stressful. This book looks at ways different cultures view death and then further explores how health care providers around the world communicate about such sensitive issues. Editor(s): Crippen, David W. Num Pages: 180 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412. A Global Perspective. 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Crippen, David W. Talking to patients and their families about end-of-life issues can be difficult and stressful. This book looks at ways different cultures view death and then further explores how health care providers around the world communicate about such sensitive issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MB. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 14. Weight: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387729657
- ISBN
- 9780387729657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.35
€ 119.35
Hardback. Immunoinformatics uses mathematics, information science, computer engineering, genomics, proteomics, and immunological methods to bridge immunology and informatics. This volume presents a cross-section of immunoinformatics research. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Editor(s): Schonbach, Christian; Ranganathan, Shoba; Brusic, Vladimir. Series: Immunomics Reviews. Num Pages: 228 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387729671
- ISBN
- 9780387729671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.84
€ 181.84
Hardback. Offers information on glutamate metabolism in the brain, examining the role of glutamate transporters and the involvement of glutamate receptors in the pathogenesis of acute neural trauma and neurodegenerative diseases. Num Pages: 290 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387730226
- ISBN
- 9780387730226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.91
€ 237.91