Medical research

Adding to a vitally important cycle of publications covering the latest research developments in our understanding of neoplasms affecting the human central nervous system, this edition focuses on numerous aspects of pineal, pituitary, and spinal tumors.

This book presents cutting-edge papers and perspectives on the transport of oxygen to tissues by scientists in a multitude of disciplines such as biochemistry, engineering, mathematics, medicine, physics, physiology, veterinary and complementary medicine.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2014, held in London, UK, in July 2014.

This book is the first overview on Deep Learning (DL) for biomedical data analysis.

Simulation has been employed as an educational technique in healthcare, but is rapidly evolving as an approach for healthcare improvement.

The ethics and governance of health information is a major contemporary problem.

The series Structure and Bonding publishes critical reviews on topics of research concerned with chemical structure and bonding.

A suitable drug delivery system is an essential element in achieving efficient therapeutic responses of drug molecules.

For more than five decades, scientists and researchers have relied on the Advances in Chromatography series for the most up-todate information on a wide range of developments in chromatographic methods and applications.

Varicose Veins and Related Disorders focuses on the valvular incompetence in the superficial veins.

This book serves as a comprehensive guide on quality control and regulatory aspects for biological products.

The book Coronavirus Therapeutics Volume II provides the most comprehensive review on contemporary knowledge on the consequences during the outbreak of Coronavirus.

The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of the biology of the planorbid snail Biomphalaria glabrata mainly as related to the snail's role as a host of larval trematodes .

This timely book covers the need to know clinical practices for all those involved in molecular laboratory science.

This book highlights recent research investigating psychological and neural mechanisms contributing to dysfunctional cognition in people with schizophrenia.

In recent years, high-density DNA microarrays have revolutionized biomedical research and drug discovery efforts by the pharmaceutical industry.

I have been asked to write a foreword to the next edition of the Vademecum of Clinical Bio- chemistry renamed to Differential Diagnosis by Laboratory Medicine.

The detailed volume aims to provide a comprehensive hands-on manual covering all the techniques involved in the cellular and molecular identification and characterization of both normal hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells, both from human patients and from mouse models of human leukemia.

Clinical research nursing focuses on the care of research participants and the protocols of clinical research and trials.

This new 2-volume set aims to share and preserve ethnic and traditional knowledge of herbal medicine and treatments, while also emphasizing the link between biodiversity, human nutrition, and food security.

This book provides the most up-to-date review of the simian virus 40 (SV40) minichromosome as a model for the mammalian chromosome in studies of DNA replication.

At the last Annual Representative Meeting of the British Medical Association a motion was passed that `certain additional cannabinoids should be legalized for wider medicinal use.

The Molecular Basis of Mutant Hemoglobin Dysfunction contains the proceedings of the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Symposium on the Molecular Basis of Mutant Hemoglobin Dysfunction held at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, on 7-10 October 1979.

The definitive work in D&I research -- now completely updated and expandedThe application of scientific research to the creation of evidence-based policies is a science unto itself -- and one that is never easy.

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women and men worldwide and represents a major financial burden to world health care systems.

Emergence of lifestyle diseases, e.

Bioactive lipid metabolism and signaling are now widely accepted as major players in cancer biology.

This book develops and details a rigorous, canonical modeling approach for analyzing spatio-temporal brain wave dynamics.

In 1993, the genetic mutation responsible for Huntington's disease (HD) was identified.

The book discusses the basics of aptamers and the advent of aptamer-based technology in recent times.

The present book on Molecular & Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Strategies of ovarian cancer is one of two companion books with the second one being focused on Cell and Molecular Biology of Ovarian Cancer.

Molecular Mechanisms of Immunological Self-Recognition covers the understanding of immunological self-recognition.

The book describes the core resources in informatics necessary to support biomedical research programs and how these can best be integrated with hospital systems to receive clinical information that is necessary to conduct translational research.

Applied Oral Physiology is intended to provide undergraduate and graduate dental students with greater knowledge of oral physiology.

This book provides comprehensive insights into congenital heart disease from embryonic development through to clinical features, including human genetics and our current knowledge of the underlying molecular pathways.

Extremophiles are known to thrive under harsh environmental conditions.

Analysis in Nutrition Research: Principles of Statistical Methodology and Interpretation of the Results describes, in a comprehensive manner, the methodologies of quantitative analysis of data originating specifically from nutrition studies.

Randomised Response-Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials presents methods for the randomised allocation of treatments to patients in sequential clinical trials.

Focuses on the practical needs of applied statisticians and experimenters engaged in design, implementation and analysis in various disciplines.

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), caused by mutational inactivation of the NF1 tumour suppressor gene, is one of the most common dominantly inherited human disorders, affecting 1 in 3000 individuals worldwide.

This book is focused on marine based biomedical carriers for delivery of therapeutics.

Encephalitis lethargica ('sleeping sickness') was a mysterious disorder that swept the world in the decade following the First World War, before disappearing without its cause having been identified.

Medical Informatics (MI) is an emerging interdisciplinary science that deals with clinical health-related information, its structure, acquisition and use.

A lively argument from an award-winning journalist proving that the key to reversing Americas health crisis lies in the overlooked link between nutrition and flavor: The Dorito Effect is one of the most important health and food books I have read (Dr.

JIMD Reports publishes case and short research reports in the area of inherited metabolic disorders.

The root and tuber are vital parts of medicinal plants providing mechanical support, producing critical growth regulators, and storing food.

Kruppel-like factors (KLFs) are attracting great attention across a wide spectrum of biological sciences and medicine because of their remarkable biological potency and the diversity of roles they play in the physiological and pathological changes of cells and tissues.