The discovery of vitamins in the early 1900s, their later chemical characterization and the clarification of pivotal metabolic functions are sequential aspects of a brilliant chapter in the history of modern nutritional sciences and medicine.
That precursors of adult coronary artery disease, hypertension, and type II diabetes begin in childhood have been clearly established by the Bogalusa Heart Study.
This book presents the latest findings in the field of investigation of molecular mechanisms of mechanical stretch and the role of cytokines in response of different tissues to it.
The volume raises attention to the need of a completely new approach to breast cancer based on the knowledge collected on early breast cancer in the past two decades.
Transient Receptor Potential Channels offers a unique blend of thoughtfully selected topics ranging from the structural biology of this fascinating group of ion channels to their emerging roles in human diseases.
Take on diabetes through Diet and Nutrition-control, Yoga and Meditation & Exercise, Nature Cure, Acupressure, Ayurveda/Homeopathy/Herbal Cure and Allopathy.
Heat Shock Proteins and Whole Body Physiology is an exciting new book in the Heat Shock Proteins series which provides the most up-to-date review on novel mechanisms insights into the important role played by heat shock proteins in human physiology.
The authors of this book analyze the influence of specific everyday life situations and contexts on the emotional state of people and the ways in which this can impact measurements of user experience.
The body of theory on speech production and speech disorder developed prior to Descartes has been so neglected by historians that its very existence is practically unknown today.
Hypoparathyroidism, a condition in which insufficient parathyroid hormone (PTH) is produced to maintain normocalcemia is associated with a variety of acute and chronic symptoms and complications due to hypocalcemia.
Introduzione alla neurobiologia, presenta in modo sintetico ma esauriente i principi scientifici e gli sviluppi più interessanti di questa disciplina complessa e variegata, la cui comprensione, più di altre materie, richiede un approccio multidisciplinare.
This book offers a mathematical update of the state of the art of the research in the field of mathematical and numerical models of the circulatory system.
The book covers areas of cellular physiology and metabolism that are of interest to scientists involved in research in diabetes and metabolic diseases.
Il volume si propone di esaminare la struttura e le funzioni dei recettori dell’angiotensina e le ricadute delle conoscenze acquisite sull’argomento sul piano terapeutico.
Dieses fundierte Lehrbuch führt systematisch in die faszinierende Chemie des Lebens ein und vermittelt die essentiellen Grundlagen der Biochemie und organischen Chemie für Medizinstudierende und interessierte Leser.
La Enciclopedia de anatomía del ejercicio, de Hollis Lance Liebman, es una completa guía de referencia y consulta sobre ejercicio y forma física, con instrucciones precisas y profusamente ilustrada con fotografías y dibujos anatómicos.
El método Dorn es una forma de terapia manual suave y fácil de aprender y aplicar que permite alinear la columna vertebral, la pelvis, las piernas y las articulaciones.
El libro conciso de los puntos gatillo nos explica la forma de tratar el dolor crónico a través de los puntos gatillo (nódulos sensibles y dolorosos que se forman en las fibras musculares y los tejidos conectivos).
En este sexto tomo de la serie de las Cadenas fisiológicas, Michèle Busquet-Vanderheyden emprende la descripción anatómica y el tratamiento de la cadena visceral a nivel de las cavidades abdominal y pelviana.
En este libro, y con el soporte de numerosos esquemas y fotos, Léopold Busquet nos propone una descripción detallada y razonada de las cadenas fisiológicas de la cintura pélvica y de los miembros inferiores.
El objetivo de esta publicación es estudiar y explicar de forma detallada, aunque siempre con un enfoque eminentemente didáctico, los aspectos más relevantes de las adaptaciones funcionales al ejercicio físico y al entrenamiento en el organismo humano.
Los avances acerca del conocimiento, tecnología y técnicas de entrenamiento que han tenido lugar en los últimos años han propiciado la elaboración de este libro.
