Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

This concise illustrated volume presents a pictorial guide to human anatomy through the meticulous dissections of Bari Logan, assembled during his long career as a distinguished prosector, and representing an unrivalled collection of superb photographic images.

During the period August 5-9, 1992, and immediately preceding the 1992 Gordon Research Conference on Motile and Contractile Systems, the "e;Third International Conference on the Structure and Function of Ubiquitous Cellular Protein Actin"e; was held at the Emma Willard School in Troy, New York, under the title "e;ACTIN '92"e;.

This monograph offers a cross-system exchange and cross-modality investigation into brain-heart interplay.

One of the prerequisites for survival is the ability ofcells to maintain their volume.

In 2018 the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012.

Joint replacement has been one of the major successes of modern medicine.

GW bodies are novel cytoplasmic foci that were discovered and named by Dr.

This volume of the series Rare Diseases of the Immune System presents detailed state of the art knowledge on the cellular primary immunodeficiencies; it includes extensive coverage of both basic science discoveries and the latest clinical advances in the field.

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Much research has focused on the basic cellular and molecular biological aspects of stem cells.

Complete Guide to Respiratory Care in Athletes introduces the respiratory system and its function during exercise.

This book contains the refereed contributions from the 43rd annual meeting of ISOTT.

Polymeric Nanosystems: Theranostic Nanosystems, Volume One examines the applications of nanotherapeutic systems and nanodiagnostics in relation to polymeric nanosystems.

Alfons Staudach has been a long-time member of the Anatomic Institute of Karl Franzens University in Graz, where he has devoted particular atten- tion to the deeper understanding, appreciation and visualizion of gross ana- tomic details.

Psychosocial issues are integral to all genetic counseling interactions.

A comprehensive and authoritative compilation of up-to-date developments in stem cell research and its use in toxicology and medicine Presented by internationally recognized investigators in this exciting field of scientific research Provides an insight into the current trends and future directions of research in this rapidly developing new field A valuable and excellent source of authoritative and up-to-date information for researchers, toxicologists, drug industry, risk assessors and regulators in academia, industry and government

Gene therapy was conceived during the early and mid part of the 20th century.

Bioinformatics is an integrative field of computer science, genetics, genomics, proteomics, and statistics, which has undoubtedly revolutionized the study of biology and medicine in past decades.

This book bridges the gap between a clinician's and material scientists' knowledge by elucidating upon the different biomaterials used in anatomical systems and how those materials react to the human body.

This second edition focuses on the study of human interphase chromosomes and its relation to health and disease.

This special issue of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology on Heart Failure covers the entire spectrum of the field, from the current understanding and definitions of heart failure, to epidemiology and the importance of co-morbidities, clinical trial design and biomarkers, as well as imaging technologies.

A practical, evidence-based resource for ensuring high standards of care in contraception and sexual and reproductive health.

Are you considering to test your own DNA?

This book summarizes the current knowledge of anthocyanins, provides systematic information for future exploration of anthocyanin applications.

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Endorsed for Edexcel Supports Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology B (9BI0) specification.

Since its first published edition more than 30 years ago, the BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) Physiological Testing Guidelines have represented the leading knowledge base of current testing methodology for sport and exercise scientists.

Beautifully illustrated with high-quality ultrasound images, an ideal beginner's guide; should be at hand in every ultrasound department.

The Europiiische Akademie is concerned with the study of scientific and technolog- ical advances for the individual, society and the natural environment.

The term epigenetics describes regulatory and information storing mechanisms of specific genes that do not involve any change of their DNA sequence.

Cellular Endocrinology in Health and Disease describes the underlying basis of endocrine function, providing an important tool to understand the fundamentals of endocrine diseases.

This edited book explores digital visualization as a tool to communicate complex and often challenging biomedical content in an accessible and engaging way.

Considerable advances have been made in cardiology during the last few decades.

The principle objective of this book is to help undergraduate students in the analysis of genetic problems.

Principles of Bone Biology provides the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on the study of bone biology and related diseases.

Venous Ulcers, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive synthesis of evidence-based recommendations and the highest level of expertise from a leading group of doctors, which is a fundamental constituent for the appropriate management of nonhealing venous wounds in everyday practice.

Precision pathology of cancer is a new frontier - a systemic diagnostic approach to provide specific therapeutic targets and genetic and metabolic information for the treatment of patients.

This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

This book presents a comprehensive set of methods for quantifying geometric quantities such as the volume of a tumor, the total surface area of the alveoli in a lung, the length of plant roots, or of blood vessels, the number of neurons in a brain compartment, the connectivity number of trabecular bone, the mean size of grains in a rock, etc.

Pericytes were originally discovered and named more than hundred years ago as contractile cells around the blood vessel endothelial cells.

The topic of this book is the modeling of data uncertainty and knowledge for a health engineering problem such as the biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system.

Sirtuin Biology in Cancer and Metabolic Disease: Cellular Pathways for Clinical Discovery offers a compelling and thought-provoking perspective for the examination of the intriguing biology of sirtuins that ties cancer and metabolic disease together and provides a critical platform for the development of sirtuin-based novel therapeutic strategies to effectively treat cancer and metabolic disorders with precision in order to minimize any potentially detrimental clinical outcomes.

This twelfth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

Das Buch enthält die Referate und wesentlichen Diskussionsbeiträge einer Tagung der Evangelischen Akademie Bad Boll zum Thema "Ein Kind um jeden Preis?

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The discovery of ribozymes nearly 30 years ago triggered a huge interest in the chemistry and biology of RNAs.