Pathology

The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) was established in 1978 to stimulate and support scientific research and educational programs related to nutrition, toxicology, and food safety, and to encourage cooper- ation in these programs among scientists in universities, industry, and government agencies to assist in the resolu- tion of health and safety issues.

The book provides a comprehensive account of ticks andtick-borne diseases occurring in tropical and subtropicalareas.

During the past ten years numerous new findings have been documented in the field of gynecological pathology, especially in respect of neoplasms.

PCR, developed at Cetus Corporation/USA by Henry A.

The eighth workshop in this series on Mechanisms in B-Cell Neoplasia 1990 was held in Wilson Hall at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland on March 28-30.

This volume forms part of a prestigious series and covers the latest advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of asthma.

Ersticken - sei es mit Todesfolge oder mit Überleben des Opfers - gehört zu den häufigsten Formen mechanischer Gewalteinwirkung und zu den zentralen Themen in der forensischen Pathologie.

Rarely have the many mechanisms that might underlie neural plasticity been examined as explicitly as they are in this broad, lavishly illustrated treatment of plasticity in the somatosensory system.

This two-volume treatise, the collected effort of more than 50 authors, represents the first comprehensive survey of the chemistry and biology of the set of molecules known as peptide growth factors.

Eine der häufigsten Todesursachen bei AIDS ist die Infektion mit Pneumocystis carinii Pneumoni.

Helieobaeter pylori has recently been recognized as a new genus according to specific taxonomic criteria; the "e;popular"e; name Campylobaeter pylori has been corrected by scientific progress.

Candida, which was discovered more than a century ago as a causative organism of oral thrush, is now thought to potentially infect almost every tissue of the human body.

Bluetongue viruses (BTV) cause diseases that have serious economic consequences in ruminants (sheep, cattle) in many parts of the world.

Although immunologists know rather a lot about the manif- estation of immunological memory, an understanding of the mechanism of memory at cellular and biochemical levels eludes us.

Der vorliegende Band vermittelt einen interdisziplinären und deshalb auf seine Art ungewöhnlichen Überblick über neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse, Störfaktoren und die praktisch-therapeutische Beeinflußbarkeit des Ökosystems Darm.

It has been said that the development of vaccines against a variety of infectious diseases is among the greatest triumphs of immunology.

The third component of complement, C3, is one of the most versatile proteins and an important participant in immune surveillance and immune response pathways.

This volume contains papers presented at the international conference on "e;Transgenic Mice and Mutants in MHC Research"e;, held in Bar Harbor, Maine, in June, 1989.

Fungal diseases have been with us from antiquity; interest in the chemo- therapy of fungal disease has exploded in the past decade.

The clinical and experimental effects of cytokines have been realized for a long time.

Due to the topology and structure of the lymph nodes, their role in the pathogenesis and development of diseases is a very special one.

This second volume reports on the reaction patterns of lymph nodes in neoplastic and immunodeficient diseases.

New techniques make it possible for investigators to examine and sometimes quantify various aspects of nuclear morphology and function; now they can derive clinically and biologically useful information about the nucleus.

There have been many advances in the field of gastrointestinal pa- thology which are of considerable clinical significance during the 13 years since the last publication of a volume of Current Topics in Pathology devoted to this subject.

This volume focuses on the evidence for or against molecular mimicry as a cause of autoimmunity.

It is surprising, and even disappointing, that there have been very few meetings and published volumes resulting from these meetings that focus attention upon all of the groups of DNA tumor viruses.

During the past few years, a considerable number of monographs on bone tumors have been published.

The clinical biochemistry ofhepatobiliary diseases is very widely studied, and publica- tions abound on this topic.

Most often when the subject of antimicrobial resistance is discussed, the organizational emphasis is on individual antimicrobial agents or groups of agents.

When presented with the task of editing a volume on such a wide When presented with the task of editing a volume on such a wide and and diverse diverse topic topic as as Ovarian Ovarian Pathology, Pathology, it it is is difficult difficult to to know know how how to to limit limit the the range range of of subjects subjects to to be be covered covered when when there there are are so so many many taxonomical taxonomical entities, entities, both both neoplastic neoplastic and and reactive reactive that that could could be be included.

Bone grafting is an essential technique in bone and joint surgery.

The European Study Group for Cell Proliferation held its XVth Meet- ing at Sundvolden, Norway, in September 1987.

The newest volume in the Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology series edited by Dr.

Once again the Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology series presents a volume with up-to-date review articles on oncogenes.

Many bacteria, such as certain Neisseria and Haemophilus or Escherichia coli, are able to withstand the bactericidal activity of complement and phagocytes.

Oral immunization has a fascinating and frequently successful history, yet it has been largely overshadowed by other immunization methods.

This book represents the second, fully revised edition of the original volume published in 1982.

Der Einsatz von Antibiotika ist integraler Bestandteil der Therapie im Bereich der operativen Medizin.

Pathologie, Klinische Zytologie, Histochemie, Onkologie, Hämatologie, Medizinische Informatik Das Buch beschreibt die Grundlagen und wichtige Anwendungen stereologisch-morphometrischer Methoden sowie der rechnergestützten Bildverarbeitung auf dem Gebiet der klinischen Zytologie und Histopathologie.

If you want practical information on how to use this book please refer to "e;Note to the Readers"e; p.

When comparing the number of contributions for the proceedings of the third symposium on The Influence of Antibiotics on the Host-Parasite Relationship with those of its two predecessors, one becomes aware of the progress that has been made in this field.