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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
Hardback. The population of the Indian subcontinent consists of an amalgamation of people. A significant proportion of health problem is linked to hereditary factors. This text includes an account of the social and cultural diversity, medical demography, genetic epidemiology, and common genetic disorders affecting people from the Indian subcontinent. Editor(s): Kumar, Dhavendra. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 608 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012150
- ISBN
- 9781402012150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.11
€ 254.11
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
€ 376.81
€ 376.81
Brings together issues relating to the primary prevention of skin cancer from a population and public health perspective. This book examines possible mechanisms of causation and the role of risk factors in the host and presents experimental and human evidence for the carcinogenicity of solar radiation. Editor(s): Hill, David; English, Dallas R. (Cancer Epidemiology Centre, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia); Elwood, J. Mark. Series: Cancer Prevention-Cancer Causes. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014352
- ISBN
- 9781402014352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Hardback. Editor(s): Chorev, Michael; Sawyer, Tomi K. Series: American Peptide Symposia. Num Pages: 1100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028168
- ISBN
- 9781402028168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.17
€ 379.17
Paperback. Focuses on actual situations that occur in the practice of medical genetics, presented as case vignettes that can also be used in teaching and policy discussion. This book discusses the issues such as privacy, prenatal diagnosis, patient autonomy, directiveness in counseling, sex selection, forensic DNA banking, and 'genetic discrimination'. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MB; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028809
- ISBN
- 9781402028809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.30
€ 202.30
The War on Cancer. An Anatomy of Failure, a Blueprint for the Future.
Guy B. (Va Medical Center) Faguet
Hardback. This book shows that, contrary to frequent announcements of breakthroughs, our current cancer control model cannot eradicate most cancers and details the reasons why. It then identifies how this can be changed. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFGC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036187
- ISBN
- 9781402036187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.67
€ 198.67
Hardback. Cancer Morbidity and mortality result from invasive and metastatic spread. Advances in the field have highlighted the central role of cell motility during the dynamic and transient process of tumor invasion and metastasis. This book presents an overview of these studies. Editor(s): Wells, Alan. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040085
- ISBN
- 9781402040085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Human-Like Biomechanics: A Unified Mathematical Approach to Human Biom...
Ivancevic, Vladimir G.; Ivancevic, Tijana T.
hardcover. Offers an introduction into modern geometrical methods to be used as a unified research approach in two apparently separate fields: mathematical biomechanics and humanoid robotics. This book develops geometrical basis of human-like biomechanics. It also develops topology of human-like biomechanics, and reviews related nonlinear control techniques. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 911.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402041167
- ISBN
- 9781402041167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.34
€ 252.34
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Mechanisms of the Biological Effect on Extra High Power Pulses (EHPP), Yerevan, Armenia 3 - 5 March 2005 Editor(s): Ayrapetyan, Sinerik N.; Markov, Marko S. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042775
- ISBN
- 9781402042775
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Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardback. Starts with a comprehensive overview of the field of Angiogenesis. The topics deal with dynamics of vasculogenesis using imaging techniques, bone marrow-derived endothelial cell precursors as potential therapeutic tools, regulation of post-angiogenic vessel regression, vascular mimicry, design and construction of artificial vessels, and more. Editor(s): Forough, Reza. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043260
- ISBN
- 9781402043260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. A symposium that brings together basic science and clinical applications. It contains the research findings at the highest scientific level. It summarizes the important novel issues on hepatic encephalopathy and nitrogen metabolism and is of interest not only for scientists in the field, but also for interested clinicians. Editor(s): Haussinger, D. (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat); Kirchels, G. (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat); Schless, F. (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat). Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGM; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044557
- ISBN
- 9781402044557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.85
€ 375.85
Paperback. Provide readers with an introduction to microfabricated cell-based systems as well as with a variety of specific examples of such Lab-on-Chip systems for cellomics applications. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065620
- ISBN
- 9781402065620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
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
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Heart Cell Coupling and Impulse Propagation in Health and Disease
. Ed(S): de Mello, Walmor C.; Janse, Michiel ...
hardcover. Includes a review on how heart cells communicate and impulse propagation under normal as well as under pathological conditions. The complexity of intercellular coupling and impulse propagation is discussed, providing a view of the importance of these processes and how they contribute to the generation of cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure. Editor(s): De Mello, Walmor C.; Janse, Michiel J. Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402071829
- ISBN
- 9781402071829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.56
€ 203.56
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
€ 204.32
€ 204.32
The Biodemography of Human Reproduction and Fertility
. Ed(S): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Pe...
Hardback. Takes a look at the subjects of fertility and reproduction. Key topics include: anorexia as a reproductive disease with evolutionary origins; the evolutionary basis of menarche; the familial (genetic) basis of having boys versus girls; and more. This book is useful for students and researchers who study human reproduction and fertility. Editor(s): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072420
- ISBN
- 9781402072420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. Contains a glossary, three appendices, many references and URLs that provide additional sources of information. This volume is useful for clinical cardiologists and medical students interested in learning how molecular genetics is applied to prevention and treatment of heart diseases, from DNA tests to pharmacogenomics and gene-based therapeutics. Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073090
- ISBN
- 9781402073090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
hardcover. Provides an overview of various aspects of the calcium receptor's biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology that is suitable both for those who have been working in the field of Ca2+0-sensing as well as those who are new to this discipline. This work is the nineteenth volume published in the "Endocrine Updates" book series. Editor(s): Chattopadhyay, Naibedya; Brown, Edward M. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402073144
- ISBN
- 9781402073144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.58
€ 133.58
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of vein physiology, this book presents data in the fields of venous physiology, pharmacology and venous diseases, as well as the field of phlebology. Venous tone regulation data is presented with a focus on neural, hormonal, local and myogenic control of venous smooth muscle. Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074110
- ISBN
- 9781402074110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Hardback. Edward B Lewis' science is the bridge linking experimental genetics as conducted in the first half of the 20th century, and the powerful molecular genetic approaches that revolutionized the field in its last quarter. This title compiles Lewis' key publications in the fields of genetics, developmental biology, radiation and cancer. Editor(s): Lipshitz, Howard D. Num Pages: 557 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075919
- ISBN
- 9781402075919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46