Clinical and internal medicine

Rather than existing in a planktonic or free-living form, evidence indicates that microbes show a preference for living in a sessile form within complex communities called biofilms.

The foundational reference in dermal toxicology, this classic text has been completely revised to bring it up to date in the new Eighth Edition, with almost a third of its chapters being newly added.

Although acute inflammation is a healthy physiological response indicative of wound healing, chronic inflammation has been directly implicated in a wide range of degenerative human health disorders encompassing almost all present day non-communicable diseases including autoimmune diseases, obesity, diabetes and atherosclerosis.

The number of the millions of blind in the world continues to grow, causing needless social and economic deprivation.

Cancer research is becoming multidisciplinary.

This textbook has been written primarily for undergraduate students of pharmacy, toxicology, and medicine who require a concise reference book on basic endocrine function and dysfunction.

This up-to-date reference describes how retinoids and carotenoids function in the skin and how they can be utilized to prevent and treat a wide variety of skin diseases, as well as advance biomedical research in relation to cancer treatment and immunology.

Providing an essential brainstem relay for three cranial nerves, the NST coordinates highly complex sensory information.

Viewing an electronic display screen varies significantly from reading text on paper and human eyes often suffer for it.

Appreciation of the importance of platelets and coagulation factors in therothrombotic events has led to the widespread use and continuous development of new antithrombotic agents.

Copper is increasingly recognized for its possible role in the prevention and moderation of disease, as well as the treatment of a number of conditions including skin irritation, sensitization, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory conditions.

With color illustrations throughout, this book analyzes the implications that transplantation and immunosuppression can hold for patients.

This book focuses on epidemiology, diagnosis, symptomatology, clinical biology, treatment, economics, and health care.

There have been tremendous recent advances in the pharmacotherapy, dose regimens, and combinations used to treat cancer and for the treatment or prevention of the spread of disease.

The book is a practical and concise guide to PET tracers actually useful for PET/CT and PET/MR imaging.

This book presents ideas and procedures for regression analysis of survival data in cancer chemotherapy based on regression-based approaches for improvements in the quality of care through the effective location of optimal treatment levels.

This book provides a broad overview of all aspects of modern lymphokine research.

Thanks to advances in Anti-Retrovial Drugs (ARTs), HIV is treatable and those who have the disease are often able to lead a normal life.

Archaea constitute a new branch of life alongside bacteria and eukaryotes.

One of the most frequent medical complaints among travelers is dermatologically related.

One of the most frequent medical complaints among travelers is dermatologically related.

While chopping techniques are particularly advantageous for complicated cataracts, they must be integrated with other devices and strategies.

El objetivo de elaborar este manual para pacientes, familiares y cuidadores por un equipo de personas que en la mayoría de los casos está o debería estar involucrado en el manejo del paciente oncológico en mayor o menor medida, es proporcionar información en general acerca de la enfermedad, los tipos de tratamiento, los efectos secundarios, la nutrición, el apoyo psicoterapéutico, la fisioterapia y los cuidados de confort de una manera concreta y con el lenguaje más simple que sea posible.

Final membership exams can be a significant challenge for trainees, particularly with the increasing prevalence of single best answer (SBA) components.

The "e;Hematological Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: An Interdisciplinary Approach"e; is the eleventh volume of the "e;Interdisciplinary Cancer Research"e; series, publishes a comprehensive volume on the diagnosis and treatment of hematological cancers.

El pie diabetico es un problema de salud comun, complejo y costoso.

In Exercise And Immune Function, leading experts discuss what is known about physical activity and its effects on the immune system.

This title reviews the key prognostic factors in breast cancer, discussing the methodologies involved in measuring and reporting.

The "e;Hematological Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: An Interdisciplinary Approach"e; is the eleventh volume of the "e;Interdisciplinary Cancer Research"e; series, publishes a comprehensive volume on the diagnosis and treatment of hematological cancers.

An Introduction to Cardiovascular Physiology provides the student with the key concepts of cardiovascular physiology, from the fundamentals of how the cardiovascular system works in both health and disease, through to a consideration of more complex physiological mechanisms.

Oncology research and practice in lung cancer continues to develop rapidly.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the role of Bacillus bacteria in aquaculture, particularly focusing on finfish and shellfish.

This handbook covers the essential subject areas of cutaneous biometrics, including acne, aging, genetics, eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, wound healing, and more.

This handbook covers the essential subject areas of cutaneous biometrics, including acne, aging, genetics, eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, wound healing, and more.