Medicine and Nursing

The International Symposium on Frontiers in Microbiology has been de- dicated to Prof.

According to the United Nations' latest data, the United States has more children living in poverty than any other industrialized nation in the world.

The analysis of masculine issues is increasingly seen as a key cultural and therapeutic concern.

This important new book provides the fundamental understanding of the peptide and protein drug delivery systems with a special focus on their nanotechnology applications.

Head hits cause brain damage - but not always.

Soft Tissue Cytopathology by Anil V.

The book is an honest, first-hand account of how people with autism deal with the loss of someone in their life.

Allergy, Immunity and Tolerance in Early Childhood: The First Steps of the Atopic March provides valuable insights on the atopic diseases, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and food allergies, which have developed into major health problems in most parts of the world.

Part I of this book explores the economists debate over the relative costs of the two health care systems.

The new edition of Gender Circuits explores the impact of new technologies on the gendered lives of individuals through substantive sociological analysis and in-depth case studies.

An overview of forensic child and adolescent mental health for professionals in mental health, social care, education, law and policy.

Practice-based education and placements are vital components of UK paramedic science programmes as they allow students to apply their university education, knowledge and theory to real life aspects of practice in the ambulance service.

This atlas describes various surgical techniques and incorporates both science and art into a unique transatlantic perspective for treatment of breast disease.

This updatable reference work gives a comprehensive overview of all relevant regulatory information and requirements for manufacturers and distributors around medical and in-vitro diagnostic devices in Europe.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure.

Entspannungsverfahren gehören zu den wichtigsten Therapieergänzungen, sowohl in der psychoanalytischen Therapie als auch in der Verhaltenstherapie und Gesundheitsprophylaxe.

This book provides a thought-provoking guide to conducting collaborative arts-based research.

This collection of papers on different aspects of gynaecological oncology is taken from the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Gynaecological Cancer held in Edinburgh in Sep- tember 1983.

Equine Clinical Immunology offers comprehensive information on equine immunological disorders.

You could be forgiven for thinking that the keto lifestyle is an expensive one - but that doesn't have to be the case.

Systematically working from the whole body down to cellular levels, this book presents a multiscale, integrative approach to skeletal research.

Couples and families face daunting challenges as they cope with serious illness and disability.

Grounded in 40 years of clinical practice and research, this book provides a systematic yet flexible evidence-informed framework for treating adult survivors of complex trauma, particularly those exposed to chronic emotional abuse or neglect.

Bringing together important articles from Psychodynamic Psychiatry, this volume shows how contemporary practitioners are using a multidimensional biopsychosocial approach to increase the robustness of clinical research and the effectiveness of patient care.

Wir wollen möglichst alt werden, verdrängen aber das Alter gleichzeitig aus unserem öffentlichen und persönlichen Bewusstsein.

This second volume of a two-volume set focuses on specific pathogens and their mechanisms of pathogenesis as well as diagnostics, therapeutics and various strategies in the event of biological attacks.

Will SARS or another pandemic influenza reoccur and, if it does, have we learned how to manage pandemics more effectively?

This new edition of The Strategic Application of Information Technology in Health Care Organizations offers a peerless guide for health care leaders to understand information technology (IT) strategic planning and implementation.

This accessibly written book provides a broad introduction to diabetes-its signs, symptoms, and effects on the body; how it can be managed and prevented; and the issues and controversies that surround this all-too-common condition.

Bilingualism Across the Lifespan explores the opportunities and challenges that are inherent in conducting cognitive research in an increasingly global and multilingual society.

This book intends to present emerging Federated Learning (FL)-based architectures, frameworks, and models in Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) applications.

In die Versorgung pflege- und betreuungsbedürftiger Menschen werden zunehmend Freiwillige einbezogen.

Alzheimer's Disease and Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies compiles under a single volume the most recent advances in drug delivery to the brain as related to AD treatment.

The practice of psychodrama allows participants to create a world for themselves, free of usual rules and constraints.

While interest in the relations of power and identity in food explodes, a hesitancy remains about calling these racial.

Pediatric Palliative Care: A Model for Exemplary Practice lays out a road map for health-care providers interested in optimizing care for seriously ill children and their families.

First published in 1998, this book is a fully revised and updated edition of Social Work Practice, first published in 1993 as a training manual.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the methods used in the Criminal Justice system in the United States to counsel and treat offenders.

The National Childrens Study (NCS) is planned to be the largest long-term study of environmental and genetic effects on childrens health ever conducted in the United States.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the properties of various stem cell types, the mechanisms of their behaviors and their potential clinical application.

With every positive drugs test the credibility and veracity of modern elite sport is diminished.

Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic.

This is the first book to be devoted exclusively to rare tumors in children and adolescents.

 Antimicrobial resistance is now a general problem.

Early detection is essential to the control of emerging, reemerging, and novel infectious diseases, whether naturally occurring or intentionally introduced.

An injury to the brain can affect every aspect of a person's daily life, including physical abilities and psychological make-up, relationships and family roles, school and employment, recreation and leisure.

No single introductory book has until now captured the range of thought appropriate for scrutinizing the idea of leisure.