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Reichman and Hershfield's Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive, International Approach (Lung Biology in Health and Disease)

CRC Press, 2006

Thoroughly examining tuberculosis from historical, theoretical, and clinical perspectives, this Third Edition merges state-of-the-art research developments with principles of programmatic TB management. Each of the 50 chapters analyze current studies on TB mechanisms and treatment and will meet the needs of all who work in the field of TB...

Cardiovascular Medicine

Springer, 2007

This book offers the most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of heart and vascular disease. The book and DVD package is designed to provide comprehensive coverage of every aspect of cardiovascular medicine.

The book has consistent chapter organization relevant to...

Assessing Children's Well-Being: A Handbook of Measures

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003

The emphasis on collaborative management of children's health has led to the involvement of multiple disciplines in pediatric health care. This shift has resulted in an increasing focus on the assessment of children's functioning across multiple domains. The Task Force on Pediatric Education (1978) noted several decades ago that the types of...

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Diseases and Disorders)

Lucent Books, 2003

Examines the symptoms, treatment options, and mystery of chronic fatigue syndrome, ongoing research into its causes, and how to live with this disease.

CHARLES BEST, ONE of the pioneers in the search for a cure for diabetes, once explained what it is about medical research that intrigued him so. “It’s not just the...

Systems Biological Approaches in Infectious Diseases (Progress in Drug Research)

Birkhauser, 2006

The much-lamented “innovation gap” often referenced by current authors with respect to drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry is a sure sign that an era has passed. The reductionist view of disease as the direct consequence of isolated errors of metabolism that could be explained and understood as simple enzyme...

Updates in Diagnostic Pathology (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)

Springer, 2005

Updates in Pathology provides pathologists, immunologists and pathologists/immunologists-in-training with a current view of basic pathology and immunology and its subdivisions, as well as topics in basic science, research and technology associated with pathology and immunology on all levels. Also discussed are the...

LANGE Instant Access Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

McGraw-Hill, 2007

The most convenient, rapid-access resource for orthopedics and sports medicine, packed with clinical facts, figures, and data you will turn to again and again

This portable guide is filled with evidence-based facts, figures, and data for understanding and managing common-but often challenging-complaints related to the...

Endocrine Hypertension: Underlying Mechanisms and Therapy (Contemporary Endocrinology)

Humana Press, 2012

The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. The exact prevalence of hypertension related to hormonal derangements (endocrine hypertension) is not known but...

Handbook of Stroke (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook Series)

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006

Thoroughly updated to reflect the best current practices in stroke medicine, Handbook of Stroke, Second Edition is a user-friendly one-stop guide to the clinical management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders—from clinical and laboratory assessment, differential diagnosis, and initial management, to medical and...

Visual Prosthesis and Ophthalmic Devices: New Hope in Sight (Ophthalmology Research)

Humana Press, 2007

The history of medicine has been substantially defined by a small number of monumental discoveries. Most of these breakthroughs have emerged from the biological sciences. One of the first great breakthroughs was the recognition by Koch in 1884 that pathogens could be transmitted from one living organism to another to cause disease....

Chinese Nutrition Therapy: Dietetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Thieme Medical Publishers, 2004

Kastner's Chinese Nutrition Therapy is an excellent introduction to Chinese dietetics for both, students and practitioners of Chinese medicine. - I wholeheartedly endorse his book. Nigel Wiseman For millennia, the Chinese have taught that a healthy, appropriate diet is an integral part of maintaining good health and healing myriad disorders,...

Allergens and Respiratory Pollutants: The Role of Innate Immunity (Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomedicine)

Woodhead Publishing, 2011

Allergens and respiratory pollutants is a collection of 12 authoritative papers that draws upon the collective expertise of world leaders in the fields of innate immunity, immunotoxicology and pulmonary biology. The book critically explores the biological and immunological mechanisms that contribute to immune dysfunction on exposure to...

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