Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

Discovering the secrets of animal movement and what they can teach usInsects walk on water, snakes slither, and fish swim.

Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women.

What teeth can teach us about the evolution of the human speciesWhether we realize it or not, we carry in our mouths the legacy of our evolution.

Genetic approaches have revolutionized our understanding of the fundamental causes of human disease by permitting the identification of specific genes in which variation causes or contributes to susceptibility to, or protection from, disease.

Molecular Medicine is the application of genetic or DNA-based knowledge to the modern practice of medicine.

The development of the cardiovascular system is a rapidly advancing area in biomedical research, now coupled with the burgeoning field of cardiac regenerative medicine.

A valuable study of the science behind the medicine, Muscle: Fundamental Biology and Mechanisms of Disease brings together key leaders in muscle biology.

This practical, easy-to-use guide, named to Doody's Core Titles 2013, addresses interference issues in all laboratory tests, including patient epigenetics, process of specimen collection, enzymes, biomarkers.

This original six chapter book will briefly review and integrate the basic concepts behind water distribution and movement in the body.

Being Lost is the First Step to Getting Found As a marriage and family therapist, one of Nicole Zasowski's greatest joys is helping her clients grow in emotional freedom.

Este atlas tiene énfasis en las pieles oscuras y presenta una compilación de 355 fotografías dermatológicas.

Lisa Snowdon is on a mission to spread the word: growing old just means getting better!

Hoy, verse y sentirse joven no es un ámbito reservado solamente a la estética corporal.

Spirituell zu wachsen bedeutet, dir bewusst zu sein, dass alles bei dir selbst beginnt.

Pasamos toda nuestra vida en un solo cuerpo y, sin embargo, la mayoría de nosotros no tenemos prácticamente ni idea de cómo funciona y lo que sucede en su interior.

The book describes the mechanisms involved in the maintenance of neuroendocrine-immune interactions in ageing.

Organogenesis of the kidney has been intensely studied for over a century.

The Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology is the definitive translational reference in the field of nephro-endocrinology, investigating both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hormones from other organ systems.

In Situ Molecular Pathology and Co-Expression Analyses explains, in easy-to-understand language, simplified ways of understanding and performing in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry tests.

Platelets - winner of a 2013 Highly Commended BMA Medical Book Award for Internal Medicine - is the definitive current source of state-of-the-art knowledge about platelets and covers the entire field of platelet biology, pathophysiology, and clinical medicine.

This book is an essential handbook on bisphosphonates, the most widely used new class of drugs for osteoporosis therapy.

The authors of the most cited neuroscience publication, The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, have written this introductory textbook for neuroscience students.

Natural Killer Cells explains the importance of killer cells and how they are produced.

In the nearly 60 years since Watson and Crick proposed the double helical structure of DNA, the molecule of heredity, waves of discoveries have made genetics the most thrilling field in the sciences.

This updated edition is a comprehensive treatise that spans the complete range of basic biochemistry of bone and cartilage components to the clinical evaluation of disease markers in bone and joint disorders.

Radicals for Life: the Various Forms of Nitric Oxide provides an up-to-date overview of the role of nitrosocompounds and nitrosyl-iron complexes in physiology.

Autophagy in Health and Disease offers an overview of the latest research in autophagy with a translational emphasis.

The Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System presents, in a readable and accessible format, key information about how the autonomic nervous system controls the body, particularly in response to stress.

Anatomy of Neuropsychiatry presents the anatomical systems that take part in the scientific and clinical study of emotional functions and neuropsychiatric disorders.

The use of model organisms together with the power of genetics has profoundly affected our understanding of the physiology of one organ, the skeleton, in two distinct but complementary ways.

Calcium-Binding Proteins in Health and Disease includes the papers prepared by the invited speakers as well as many of the free communications.

Microsomes, Drug Oxidations, and Chemical Carcinogenesis, Volume II, documents the proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Microsomes and Drug Oxidations held in Ann Arbor, July 1979.

One of the only books discussing new advances in venous ulcer therapy, Venous Ulcers provides a comprehensive look at the molecular biology and pathophysiology of venous ulcers.

Weary of the long path to become a parent?

Durante los últimos años, los estudiantes de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud de la Universidad del Cauca han recibido las guías para estudiar el aparato locomotor como insumo básico de trabajo para las horas de inmersión práctica en el anfiteatro.

ANATOMÍA DEPORTIVA analiza los fundamentos funcionales y anatómicos de la mayor parte de los deportes olímpicos de invierno y de verano, de esta manera se estudia la anatomía desde una relación directa con la práctica deportiva.

Learn how to collect the evidence and crack the case in Basher's eye-opening guide to the world of forensic science.

Eine biblische Sicht auf die Periode.

Introduces the reader to Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs), their isolation method and analysis, and commercially available platforms Presents the historical perspective and the overview of the field of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) Discusses the state-of-art methods for CTC isolation, ranging from the macro- to micro-scale, from positive concentration to negative depletion, and from biological-property-enabled to physical-property-based approaches Details commercially available CTC platforms Describes post-isolation analysis and clinical translation Provides a glossary of scientific terms related to CTCs

LONGLISTED FOR THE BSHS BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE HUGHES PRIZE 2025There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling.

Mit zunehmendem Alter sinkt nicht nur das körperliche Leistungsvermögen, sondern auch die kognitiven Fähigkeiten des Gehirns lassen nach.

Mit zunehmendem Alter sinkt nicht nur das körperliche Leistungsvermögen, sondern auch die kognitiven Fähigkeiten des Gehirns lassen nach.

An out-of-this world guide to the wonders of physics for children aged 8 and up - as told by scientific sleuth Sherlock Ohms and his rodent sidekicks.

Der Umgang mit Menschen, welche unter Alzheimer bzw.

Neurologie Band 2Gehirnverletzung"Hirnverletzung Schädel-Hirn-Trauma SHT – Schädel-Hirn-Verletzung: Eine umfassende Information für Betroffene, Angehörige und medizinisches- sowie Pflegepersonal"Dieses fachlich fundierte Buch bietet in für Laien verständlicher Sprache einen ersten umfassenden Überblick für Betroffene, ihre Angehörigen und medizinisches Personal im Zusammenhang mit einer Hirnverletzung, insbesondere eines Schädel-Hirn-Traumas (SHT).

Your dream might be over, but your life isn't.

A raccoon bite on the arm doesn't seem that serious, but it soon becomes a life-or-death medical crisis for Melissa Loomis.

Now the subject of an Emmy Awardwinning film the New York Times calls spellbindingHow does life work?

A tribute to the parts we can live without.

Making a Good Life takes a timely look at the ideas and values that inform how people think about reproduction and assisted reproductive technologies.