Pathology

This book provides an integrated review of the human ocular microbiome.

The second edition of this atlas covers the histopathology of all organ systems, supporting trainees and residents in the histopathological diagnosis of a wide range of inflammatory, neoplastic, degenerative, developmental and metabolic disorders.

This book aims to facilitate readers to understand the origin, growth pattern and relationship between tumor and adherent structure of craniopharyngioma, so as to improve the cure rate and safety of surgery.

This book discusses recent advances in our understanding of the role of oxidants in microbial pathophysiology, providing valuable insights into the complex role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in host-microbial interactions.

This highly illustrated book explores the pathological and radiological diagnosis of various brain tumors.

The book covers the basics of genetics and immunology, technical aspects of blood banking and transfusion.

This book reviews normal thymic structure and covers the histomorphology of benign and malignant tumors and rare lesions of the thymus, with detailed descriptions of over 300 full color photomicrographs accompanied by relevant clinical and radiology photographs and anatomical drawings.

This book aims to provide readers with a sound understanding of the spectrum of radiologic appearances of bone tumors, which reflect histopathology, and the pattern analysis of imaging findings.

This fully updated edition explores the latest techniques to study the challenging, and at times dangerous, genus of bacteria known as mycobacteria with basic methods that are still required for mycobacteriology along with the newer or improved methods that have been developed.

This volume discusses the oral microbiome, and oral and systemic health.

This detailed volume presents a variety of animal models that are commonly used to study sepsis and some key procedures to measure specific disease outcomes.

This volume explores the latest techniques used to study Mycobacterium ulcerans, and more specifically M.

The development of cancer is a slow process and it very often takes a number of years before a tumor becomes clinically evident.

Protein misfolding is a key feature of many disorders in humans, given that over twenty proteins are known to misfold and cause disease.

Internationally recognized investigators review the latest developments in, and novel approaches to, understanding the prion protein and prion diseases at the molecular level.

We are currently experiencing a fundamental shift in the way in which we approach the characterization of cancer.

Leading academic and industrial investigators surveys the world of microarray technology, describing in step-by-step detail diverse DNA and protein assays in clinical laboratories using state-of-the-art technologies.

Leading basic researchers and clinical scientists describe in detail a wide variety of established and cutting-edge techniques they have developed to study the lifecycle and biological properties of the human papillomavirus.

This volume not only discusses various common biobanking topics, it also delves into less-discussed subjects such as what is needed to start a biobank, training of new biobanking personnel, and ethnic representation in biospecimen research.

Biological interactions of visible light with photosensitizers have been studied for over a century while controlled clinical applications of light and photosensitizers to treat solid tumors, known as photodynamic therapy, have been evolving since the mid 1970's.

The avian influenza (AI) virus, which is the type A influenza virus adapted to an avian host, has been an important pathogen for the poultry industry worldwide for many years.

It is generally recognized that the knowledge and research base that underpins dentistry lies in the biological and physical sciences.

As the expense of treating a growing number of end-stage kidney disease patients increases, greater attention has been paid to prevention and early treatment.

This second edition expands upon the previous volume with additional emphasis on recent innovation in basic renal research and has a more holistic approach on associated disorders such as complications associated with peritoneal dialysis, ischemic acute kidney injury, the sympathetic nervous system, and vascular calcification.

Histopathology: Methods and Protocols provides a comprehensive guide to the current issues in histopathology.

This volume presents a comprehensive collection of methods that have been instrumental to the current understanding of bacterial persisters.

This book tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an extremely deadly third-century ancient Roman pandemic.

Many unexplored complex cellular and organismal adaptations occur in response to the stress of alcohol exposure, and its contribution to the development of chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, heart disease and diabetes, is particularly relevant today, given the increased incidence of these diseases in our aging population.

This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of nasal physiology and pathophysiology.

Neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's, cast a long shadow over millions of lives, stealing memories, independence, and futures.

The definitive guide to the skills, techniques, and concepts used when working with children experiencing emotional challenges.

Psychiatrische Pflege ist Bestandteil der Ausbildung in den Pflegeberufen, Gegenstand von Fortbildungsveranstaltungen und wird - erheblich umfangreicher - in der Fachweiterbildung Psychiatrie vermittelt.

In diesem Band werden allgemeine theoretische Grundlagen des umfassenden Gebiets der psychiatrischen Pflege beschrieben und in einzelnen Fallbeispielen erweitert, vertieft und angewendet.

Eltern, Bezugspersonen und auch Therapeuten wissen oft nicht, wie sie Kindern und ihren Fragen in Bezug auf eine psychische Krankheit ihrer Eltern sinnvoll begegnen sollen.

Plus que jamais, nous avons besoin de plus de résilience et de méthodes d'adaptation pour surmonter les périodes de crise dans de bonnes conditions et surtout en bonne santé.

Paarberatung und -therapie mit Älteren - ist das etwas Besonderes?

This book offers an analytical look at the much debated risks and benefits of the newly developed COVID-19 mRNA-vaccines.

Der Strafvollzug hat das Ziel, die Gefangenen zu einem Leben in sozialer Verantwortung ohne Straftaten zu befähigen.

Führungskräfte, die gut zuhören, schaffen damit vertrauensvolle Beziehungen mit ihren Mitarbeitenden.

Im Buch wird die Frage diskutiert, ob der Mensch eine Maschine ist und ob Algorithmen der künstlichen Intelligenz (KI) das menschliche Erleben und Handeln jemals komplett abbilden können werden.

In an age of antibiotic resistant infections, the study of biofilms is increasingly important.

Pattern analysis is a powerful method that changed dermatopathology, nowadays an indispensable tool in the diagnostic workup of inflammatory and neoplastic lesions.

This book entitled "e;Cancer Stem Cell Markers and Related Network Path-ways"e; is about cancer stem cell (CSC) markers and the molecular network pathways.

The book analyses microbiome-relevant findings focused on clinical needs providing the roadmap to implement recent achievements in the area representing a valuable contribution to the paradigm shift from reactive to predictive, preventive and personalised medicine (PPPM / 3PM) considered as the most advanced concept in medicine.

This book discusses the sources, human health hazards and risk prevention strategies associated with aeolian dust particles (fine and ultrafine) in the atmosphere.

This book provides an overview of the metabolism of dietary compounds by the intestinal microbiota, and on the consequences of such metabolic activity on host metabolism and physiological functions; both in intestinal and peripheral tissues.

Forensic Imaging is increasingly gaining importance in post-mortem and medico-legal investigations, particularly in cases of trauma.