Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

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In this compilation, the authors provide an overview of neural plate pre-patterning and the concept of the organizing center, describing the contributions of informative cues and signaling pathways involved in zli positioning.

A groundbreaking book that examines all aspects of male aging through an evolutionary lensWhile the health of aging men has been a focus of biomedical research for years, evolutionary biology has not been part of the conversation-until now.

This is the fourth edition of an acclaimed introductory textbook on the structure and function of human chromosomes.

This book covers the full range of pathologic conditions encountered during childhood and youth, including tumors and tumor-like conditions of all organ systems, with direct links to developmental biology pathways and genetics.

Since the days of Galileo, time has been a fundamental variable in scientific attempts to understand the natural world.

Behavior Genetics is an interdisciplinary area combining behavioral sciences and genetics.

The development of clinical computing systems is a rapidly growing priority area of health information technology, spurred in large measure by robust funding at the federal and state levels.

This book introduces readers to the latest exciting advances in human motion sensing and recognition, from the theoretical development of fuzzy approaches to their applications.

Endometriosis is a complex gynecological disorder with multifactorial etiology.

Recent advances in biotechnology in areas as diverse as agriculture, the environment, food, and healthcare have led to much debate and media attention.

In today's contentious political environment surrounding abortion, clinicians, counselors and social workers need a clear framework for providing skilled, compassionate decision counseling.

This self-teaching guide explains the basic concepts and fundamentals in all the major subtopics of biotechnology.

The growing interest in glucagon.

The US best-selling guide to natural birth control, pregnancy achievement and women's ongoing reproductive health.

As an objective of human security, it is important to understand the social system and to make more appropriate policies for people based on the bio-psycho-social viewpoint of health advocated by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences.

This excellently illustrated book aims to equip dentists, oral surgeons, and trainees with the detailed knowledge of anatomical variations in the oral region that is now required for optimal daily clinical practice.

Glucagon III complements Glucagon I and II published in 1983 in this series as Vols.

The ready availability of donated sperm and eggs has made possible an entirely new form of family.

This second edition shows how long non-coding RNAs (lnc)RNAs have emerged as a new paradigm in epigenetic regulation of the genome.

This third volume, with three supporting editors, broadens its focus on genetic eye research from the Asian to the global scale.

In this volume of Recent Advances in Phytochmistry you will find a record of the pioneering attempts of plant biochemists and molecular biologists to modify the patterns of secondary metabolism in plants, as presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, in Asilomar, California, on June 27 -July I, 1993.

This book provides a comprehensive account of vascular biology and pathology and its significance for health and disease.

The objective of this book is to catalyze the application of genomics to the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases by comprehensively presenting focused discussions on the current state of knowledge.

Computational Epigenetics and Diseases, written by leading scientists in this evolving field, provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge knowledge of computational epigenetics in human diseases.

Skeletal muscle is the most abundant tissue of our body.

Any events that challenge the survival of living organisms may be classified as stressors.

The definitive guide to the basic principles and latest advances in Nutritional Genomics Though still in its infancy, nutritional genomics, or "e;nutrigenomics,"e; has revealed much about the complex interactions between diet and genes.

Focusing on reproductive and sexual justice, this important book explores in detail both the challenges that trans people face when negotiating reproductive and sexual health in restrictive social contexts, and their agency in advocating for change.

The theory of blood circulation is the oldest and most advanced branch of biomechanics, with roots extending back to Huangti and Aristotle, and with contributions from Galileo, Santori, Descartes, Borelli, Harvey, Euler, Hales, Poiseuille, Helmholtz, and many others.

Muscle disease represents an important health threat to the general population.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of medullary thyroid carcinoma, both in the more common sporadic form and in the familial form, multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 2A and 2B.

An Evidence-Based Reference Book: A Key Resource for Decision Makers and Practitioners.

Biomechanics is concerned with the response of living matter to forces, and its study has taken long strides in recent years.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

The word stress is everywhere and highly overused.

Global Health Complications of Obesity presents a valuable resource for research scientists and clinicians by covering the burden of obesity and related diseases and serving as a starting point for in-depth discussions in academic settings and for obesity-treatment specialists.

During the last few years, an explosion of infonnation has come from human genetics and molecular and cell biological studies as to the genetic basis for a number of fonns of inherited retinal degenerations.

Tamoxifen Tales: Suggestions for Scientific Survival presents a case study describing the academic journey of teams behind major advances in medical sciences, highlighting lessons learned that are applicable to the next generation of scientists.

This classic text has been used in over 20 countries by advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in biophysics, physiology, medical physics, neuroscience, and biomedical engineering.

Over the last decade, technical advances have allowed genomic testing which provides a great opportunity for diagnosis but also an increased chance of uncertain or unexpected findings.

A highly illustrated field guide to dysmorphology, a key area of clinical genetics and a vital competency for all clinicians.

This stimulating series is unique in providing advice on management, leadership and development for those in the Allied Health Professions (AHP).

Presently, the need for methods involving separation, identification, and characterization of different kinds of cells is amply realized among immu- nologists, hematologists, cell biologists, clinical pathologists, and cancer researchers.

With detailed contributions and research from experts in the physiology of normal acid-base homeostasis and the management of acid-base disorders, this reference supplies an abundance of information on acid-base physiology, disorders of acid-base equilibrium, and the management and treatment of these disorders in clinical practice.

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are a large protein family of transmembrane receptors vital in dictating cellular responses.