Medical specialties, branches of medicine

The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), a nonprofit, public foundation, was established in 1978 to advance the sciences of nutrition, toxicology, and food safety.

At the end of the initial meeting on Primary and Secondary Metabolism of Plant Cell Cultures at Schloss Rauischholzhausen, it was decided to convene similar events on a regular basis midway between the International Congress for Plant Tissue and Cell Cul- ture.

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

In diesem Band wird die Problematik der Wahl des Anästhesieverfahrens (Allgemein- oder Lokalanästhesie) bei Operationen in der Augenheilkunde anhand klinischer Untersuchungen dargestellt.

The concept of controlled release has attracted increasing attention over the last two decades, with the applications of this technology proliferating in diverse fields in- cluding medicine, agriculture and biotechnology.

Since the beginning of the century when HAMBURGER, SCHLOSS- MANN, and MORO first described food allergy in infants being fed with cow's milk, this topic has been the subject of very con- troversial discussions among pediatricians.

The proceedings of the XVth Congress of the European Society of Neuroradiology are presented in this volume.

This book provides an overview of investigations into the interrela- tions between stressful living conditions, individual coping strategies, and social support networks, on the one hand, and physiological, psychological, and social "e;health"e;, on the other.

Dieses Kompendium ist ein aktueller Beitrag zur Aerosoltherapie und gibt einen kurzen Überblick über die Anatomie der Lunge, die zur Therapie eingesetzten Aerosole und deren Produktionsverfahren.

Schmerz gehört zu den häufigsten Ursachen, die den Patienten zum Arzt führen.

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

Schizophrenia remains the most complex, puzzling, and because of its tendency towards chronicity, the most severe of the mental disorders.

In recent years the field of contact dermatitis has increased greatly in importance in dermatology.

Technical improvements over the past twenty years have made endos- copy the procedure of choice for examination of the hollow organs of the genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts.

Hepatic cells are involved in the metabolization and elimination of a variety of endogenous and exogenous substances.

The acetylcholine nicotinic receptor is an ionic channel whose aperture is directly controlled by acetylcholine.

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Natural product chemistry has undergone an explosive growth during the latter half of the current century.

The group of European Medical Research Councils (EMRC) was formed in 1971 and became a Standing Committee of the European Science Foundation (ESF) in 1975.

1988

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

In dem Buch wird ein neues Verfahren, die elektromagnetische Artikulographie (EMA), vorgestellt, das erstmals eine direkte, medizinisch ungefährliche Untersuchung der Mundmotorik beim Sprechen erlaubt.

This is the first book to summarize experimental results from the new, rapidly expanding field of research into the calcium channel in cell membrane.

As in other volumes in the series, this newest volume conveys up-to-date knowledge in a clear and straightforward manner.

Neural networks are not rigidly wired but rather highly plastic structures, the functional architecture of which can be actively reorganized in response to external or internal events.

Dieses Buch gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über aktuelle Entwicklungen und künftige Trends in der psychosomatischen Forschung.

Das Buch enthält die Vorträge des 7.

"e;Methods in Protein Sequence Analysis - 1988"e; - contains selected contributions on modern protein- analytical techniques as presented by speakers at the Seventh International Conference on "e;Methods in Protein Sequence Analysis"e;, held from July 3rd to July 8th, 1988 in Berlin.

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.

Das Thema der "Normalfamilie" wurde in der Familienforschung bislang vernachlässigt.

Scientific Bases of Acupuncture summarizes the major scientific advances from 1976 - 1988 on the mechanisms of acupuncture.

Das vorliegende Buch vermittelt angehenden Ärzten, Zahnärzten, Apothekern sowie Studierenden und Angehörigen der Heilhilfsberufe einen knappen, anschaulichen und übersichtlichen Überblick über die wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Grundlagen des Gesundheitssystems.

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

Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for thousands of years by a large population.

Das Buch beschreibt die Diagnose, Differentialdiagnose und Therapie der "klassischen" Demenzformen (Demenz vom Alzheimertyp, senile Demenz, vaskuläre Demenz).

PTA has proven to be an essential tool in the diagnosis of peripheral occlusive vascular disease.

It is a privilege to introduce this unusual book.

The analysis of ejaculate, known as the spermiogram, is the crucial investigative technique in the andrological check-up for childlessness.

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.

It is a great pleasure for me to see this work in print.