Biochemistry category: 2807 books
Bioinformatics
Tools and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009
Bioinformatics is a relatively new field of research. It evolved from the requirement to process, characterize, and apply the information being produced by DNA sequencing technology. The production of DNA sequence data continues to grow exponentially. At the same time, improved bioinformatics such...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
This is the second, updated and extended edition of a well-received book that offers a comprehensive overview of ultrasonographic imaging of acute and chronic gastrointestinal diseases, including acute abdomen, appendicitis, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, neoplasms and masses, infections,...
Omega-6/3 Fatty Acids
Functions, Sustainability Strategies and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Over the last several years developing human research suggests that a component of omega-3 fatty acids, long chain ones, contribute particularly to health benefits. Omega-6/3 Fatty Acids: Functions, Sustainability Strategies and Perspectives focuses on developing information on this newly recognized...
Aging
Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Aging: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants bridges the trans-disciplinary divide and covers in a single volume the science of oxidative stress in aging and the potentially therapeutic use of natural antioxidants in the diet or food matrix. The processes within the science of oxidative stress...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Nutrition and Diet in Menopause is a single comprehensive source that will provide readers with an understanding of menopause. Holistic in its approach, this volume is divided into five sections covering psychological, endocrine and lifestyle factors, metabolism and physiology, bone and nutrition,...
Molecular Exercise Physiology
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Molecular Exercise Physiology: An Introduction is the first student-friendly textbook to be published on this key topic in contemporary sport and exercise science. It introduces sport and exercise genetics and the molecular mechanisms by which exercise causes adaptation. The text is linked to real...
Breast Imaging
13th International Workshop, IWDM 2016, Malmö, Sweden, June 19-22, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Breast Imaging, IWDM 2016, held in Malmö, Sweden, in June 2016.
The 35 revised full papers and 50 revised poster papers presented together with 6 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 89...
Preventive Nutrition
The Comprehensive Guide for Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
This newly expanded and updated fifth edition will be the largest and most comprehensive of the five editions and new topics and chapter authors have been added. The authors have created the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of the nutritional strategies available for the prevention of disease...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
This book is a concise guide to ordering radiology tests for diagnosis and treatment and provides best practice guidelines for patients whose management depends on a clinical question that is best approached through imaging. Organized primarily by organ system, it outlines considerations in selecting...
by Svante R Orell, Gregory F. Sterrett, MB
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
Orell & Sterrett’s Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology 5e provides you with a logical and systematic approach to the acquisition, interpretation and diagnosis of FNA biopsy samples. It is an ideal resource for all those requiring an authoritative and systematic review of the cytological findings in...
The Imaging of Tuberculosis
With Epidemiological, Pathological, and Clinical Correlation
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Once again, tuberculosis has become a serious threat worldwide to people of all socioeconomic levels. Early diagnosis is essential to allow satisfactory treatment and containment of this usually fatal infection. This profusely illustrated book documents the wide spectrum of tuberculosis encountered...
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Advances in Diagnostic Tools and Disease Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
From epidemiology and pathogenesis to disease management, this book reviews our current understanding of and provides up-to-date information of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). A subtype of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias (IIP), IPF is one of the most elusive and intractable respiratory disease...
X-Ray Contrast Media
Overview, Use and Pharmaceutical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Short presentation of aspects important for the application of X-ray contrast media: Composition and properties of contrast media, handling with respect to stability, purity and sterility; applications, interaction, risks; drugs for prophylaxis and treatment of side effects.
The Mathematics of Medical Imaging
A Beginner’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The basic mathematics of computerized tomography, the CT scan, are aptly presented for an audience of undergraduates in mathematics and engineering. Assuming no prior background in advanced mathematical analysis, topics such as the Fourier transform, sampling, and discrete approximation algorithms...