This title comprehensively covers the molecular basis of stress responses of the nervous system, providing a unique and fundamental insight into the molecular, physiological and behavioral basis of the stress response of a whole organism.
Providing the latest information on preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of tuberculosis and AIDS, this is the only book to place a major emphasis on the increasing coexistence of these two life-threatening diseases in individuals.
Summarizing molecular aspects, diagnostic as well as therapeutic issues, this book is the very first and most comprehensive on hereditary aspects of tumor diseases.
Written by leading experts in the field as part of an interdisciplinary pan-European research program funded by the EU, the results provided in this booklet provide a unique and comprehensive overview of how microarray technology can be used in safely tracking the most highly dangerous pathogens.
Edited by a renowned scientist in the field with more than 200 high profile scientific publications to his name, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of all cardiovascular hormone systems.
Providing definitions, clinical features and epidemiology, this handbook and reference adopts a comprehensive approach, describing in detail the various physiological systems involved.
The first comprehensive and most recent overview of the topic, this ready reference and handbook reviews current knowledge of TAAs, their subclasses, and pinpoints their application areas in medicine.
Discussing all aspects of chronic pain management, this is the second volume of the new book series on health care and disease management, published with the Institute of Health Economics (IHE) in Edmonton, Canada.
Carefully designed as an easy and quick reference, this desktop manual is for working pathologists who need to determine the particular type of cancer they are dealing with in a patient.
Wie die vorherigen Stellungnahmen und Empfehlungen der DFG zur Stammzellforschung von 1999 und 2001 wird sicherlich auch diese eine lebhafte Debatte in Politik, Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit auslösen.
On the cutting edge of medical diagnostics, plasma proteomics promises to generate a new wave of technologies to help identify many different diseases and disease risks.
Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine 2008 Infections must be thought as one of the most important, if not the most important, risk factors for cancer development in humans.
This first book to cover this new topic at the interface of cell biology, immunology and infection biology offers a unique insight as to how the innate and possibly the adaptive immune system are shaped by cellular mechanisms.
This is the first handbook on the whole field of stem cell research covering (1) molecular and cellular fundamentals, (2) clinical applications and (3) GMP processing.
This very first handbook on the topic summarizes the current concepts and brings together in one volume the critical arguments concerning the mechanisms relevant to immunodominance.
This is the first book to address all aspects of the biology of autoantibodies in a single volume, including a discussion of immunology, experimental models, clinical aspects, and the use of autoantibodies as probes in molecular and cellular biology.
This novel, multidisciplinary handbook highlights recent evidence that antigen presenting cells (APCs) are not only key players in the initiation or prevention of an antigen-specific T lymphocyte-mediated adaptive immune response, but also critical regulators and integrators in the interplay between our innate and adaptive immune system.
This is the very first book to focus on this new approach that will eventually aid in developing new diagnostic markers and therapies for controlling and treating heart disease - the number-one killer in the industrialized world.
This publication presents the structure and function of biological membranes to improve the understanding of cells in both normal and pathogenic states.
Atmen heißt Leben - James Nestor bringt uns mit seinem Buch die verlorene Kunst des guten Atmens wieder näherDie Atmung ist die einzige Körperfunktion, die der Mensch wirklich kontrollieren kann, bei der aber am meisten schief geht.
In diesem Werk zeigt sich der Essayist, Romancier und Philosoph Aldous Huxley von einer ganz pragmatischen Seite: »Die Kunst des Sehens« informiert über den physikalischen Prozeß des Sehens und über die psychischen Faktoren, die das Sehvermögen beeinflussen.
Der Atem-Experte Ralph Skuban erklärt in seinem Ratgeber anschaulich und fundiert die gesundheitlichen und spirituellen Aspekte einer förderlichen Atmung mit zahlreichen individualisierbaren Übungen - die Essenz aus allen relevanten Traditionen in einem Band!
Natürliche Stärkung des Immunsystems: Vegane Ernährung kurz und knapp - mit 24 Rezepten und einer Detox-Kur, vom Bestsellerautor und Mit-Initiator des Vegan-Trends.
Selbsthilfe bei Prostata-Beschwerden unter kompetenter ärztlicher Anleitung: der erste Gesundheits-Ratgeber zum Mitmachen von den Experten für Naturheilkunde.
Selbsthilfe bei Schilddrüsen-Erkrankungen unter kompetenter ärztlicher Anleitung: der erste Gesundheits-Ratgeber zum Mitmachen von den Experten der Klinik für Naturheilkunde und Integrative Medizin in Essen.
Rücken, Schulter, Hüfte, Knie, Arm-, Hand- und Fußgelenk: Was uns beweglich macht, was den Menschen tanzen, turnen, springen lässt, bereitet ihm oft genug Schmerzen.
Neue Bluttests und ihre Folgen: ein brisantes Wissenschaftsbuch und ein engagierter Debatten-Beitrag über Fortschritt und ethische Verantwortung in Wissenschaft und Medizin, Politik und Gesellschaft.