Medicine and Nursing

Who gets diabetes and why?

Myasthenia Gravis, Part A, Volume 182 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as the Structure of the NMJ and Neuromuscular Transmission, Neuromuscular Junction and the Complement System, Regulation of the Autoimmune Response, The Thymus, Antibodies/Subclasses (IgG) and Antigens, Cell Models of MG, Mouse Models of EAMG and Passive Immunization, Epidemiology of Myasthenia Gravis, Special Populations: Juvenile, Early, Late, and Very Late-Onset, Blood and Digital Biomarkers in MG, Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, and Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes.

An engaging account of a neurologist''s experience with an Alzheimer''s diagnosis, a disease he spent decades treating in others.

When Secrets Threaten More Than Just Your WalletMoney is more than numbersits the silent thread weaving trust and intimacy in relationships.

Discover how the detailed structures of musculoskeletal tissue junctions relate to mechanical function with this image-rich book.

Explores the multifaceted debate on the interconnection between conscientious objections, religious liberty, and the equality of women and sexual minorities.

A study of colonialism and indigenous health in Hawaiʻi, highlighting cultural change over time.

Explores in detail an important section of the population of the Roman world which has too often been neglected.

International scholars review decades of postwar reconstruction in international comparison from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, demonstrating how foreign domestic policy cannot be separated.

Offering a radical interdisciplinary exploration of human-wilderness relationships during our current climate crisis, and drawing on psychoanalytic insight, political critique, and ecological wisdom, this volume diagnoses the profound alienation endemic to late capitalist modernity while delineating pathways toward regenerative forms of being.

Offering a radical interdisciplinary exploration of human-wilderness relationships during our current climate crisis, and drawing on psychoanalytic insight, political critique, and ecological wisdom, this volume diagnoses the profound alienation endemic to late capitalist modernity while delineating pathways toward regenerative forms of being.

Why can''t politicians seem to make policies that will reduce social inequality, even when they acknowledge that inequality is harmful?

Biography of the Abortion Act, exploring how it was shaped by and shaped a changing UK.

Learn about the theory, techniques and applications of wavefront shaping in biomedical imaging from the researchers defining the field.

Describes dynamic state of metabolic systems, while paving the way for fully predictive modeling frameworks.

A subtle yet wide-ranging study confirming the importance of rhetoric in physicians'' rise to medical dominance and prestige.

Argues that in depression, perceptions of control and the self are intertwined - with important implications for diagnosis and recovery.

Offers an integrative account of the relation between experiences, physiology and environment in psychiatric disorders.

Provides a new approach to psychological hedonism and applies it to the growing global epidemic of unhealthy behavior.

This updated paperback edition contains all the very latest on the dramatic story of Crispr and the potential impact of this gene-editing technology.

Offers an innovative study of visual traditions in modern medical history through debates about the causes, impact and spread of AIDS.

A practical guide to reform of the regulatory environment for access to government held data for research.

A comprehensive insight into the fundamentals of magnetic biosensors and the applications of magnetic nanoparticles in medicine.

Analyses the relation of preventive and curative health policy and its evolution over time.

Examines the role of values in psychology and urges new directions of impact through interdisciplinary collaboration to face global issues.

A collection of studies in bioethics and society that goes beyond conventional medical ethics and suggests political, socio-legal, and empirical analysis.

This book redesigns environmental governance for a sustainability transition, helping academics and decision-makers truly understand the socio-economic impacts of policy.

This book reveals the surprising impact of medicine stamp duty (1783–1941) on pharmaceutical practice and the interface of law and government.

Legal frameworks to ''reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation'' (REDD+) are analysed to focus on protections and benefits for indigenous peoples and forest communities.

Examines the struggle against rinderpest - a devastating cattle disease - and explores the history of international development.

Provides a coherent and critical view on the potential benefits of various continuous processes in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Chronicles the critical role the sciences have played in American foreign relations since World War II.

Interrelated histories of colonial medicine, market and family reveal how Western homeopathy was translated and made vernacular in colonial India.

The first book to give an integrated theoretical framework for understanding the complexities of health and illness in close relationships.

Explains what makes people love and appreciate their bodies, and offers advice on how we can all do the same.

Interdisciplinary volume considers how nine arid/semi-arid river basins with irrigated agriculture will survive future climate change, siltation, and decreased flow.

Significant study of colonial Caribbean literatures in the context of the high rates of disease and death in the region.

This book tells the story of why and how mental health stigma impacts all of us.

Examines the politics shaping whether, how and to what extent cities engage in global climate governance.

Discover the Path from Darkness to Empowerment for You and Your ChildrenShattered Mirrors: Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse and Protecting Your Children dives deep into the silent torment that countless survivors endure, offering a beacon of hope and practical guidance.

We don''t remember what went on during our first 1,000 days, but those ''secret'' events affect our health for life.

From measles to COVID, discover how data allied with statistical and probabilistic reasoning are essential to making rational decisions.

Who gets diabetes and why?

This book explores the intricacies of the post-pandemic world, delving into diverse themes such as international politics, diplomacy, democracy, migration, climate justice, mental well-being, education, human rights and the marginalised.

This book highlights the technology driven dentistry.

This book highlights the technology driven dentistry.

Dieses Buch beschreibt einerseits praxisorientiert grundlegende Aspekte bei der Behandlung vaskularer Erkrankungen im Kindes- und Jugendalter und beinhaltet andererseits detaillierte Kapitel zur Klinik, Diagnostik und Therapie haufiger und seltener padiatrischer Gefaerkrankungen, verfasst von fuhrenden Spezialistinnen und Spezialisten aus verschiedenen Fachbereichen aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum.

Dieses Buch beschreibt einerseits praxisorientiert grundlegende Aspekte bei der Behandlung vaskularer Erkrankungen im Kindes- und Jugendalter und beinhaltet andererseits detaillierte Kapitel zur Klinik, Diagnostik und Therapie haufiger und seltener padiatrischer Gefaerkrankungen, verfasst von fuhrenden Spezialistinnen und Spezialisten aus verschiedenen Fachbereichen aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum.