Medical Science category: 13998 books
Osteoimmunology
Interactions of the Immune and Skeletal Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
Bone and the immune system are both complex tissues, which, respectively, regulate the skeleton and the body's responses to invading pathogens. Critical interactions between these two organ systems frequently occur, particularly in the development of immune cells in the bone marrow and for the function...
Advances in TNF Family Research
Proceedings of the 12th International TNF Conference, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
The biennial TNF-family conferences have been held over the past 20 years, from the time that TNF was cloned. These meetings have followed the enormous progress in this field. Much is now known about the members of the TNF ligand and receptor families, their signaling proteins, mechanisms of action...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
This book examines the new knowledge that has been gained from the objective monitoring of habitual physical activity by means of pedometers and accelerometers. It reviews current advances in the technology of activity monitoring and details advantages of objective monitors relative to physical activity...
Organogenetic Gene Networks
Genetic Control of Organ Formation
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
All animals, including humans, derive from a single cell, which possesses all the genetic instructions needed to define how the animal will look like. However, during development, the millions of cells that derive from the zygote will only select part of this genetic information to give rise to the...
by D. Venkatesh
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
This book is part of the LWW India publishing program. This program is developed for the Indian market working with Indian authors who are the foremost experts in their respective fields. Our Indian authors do research and teach at the most respected Indian medical schools and academic hospitals. Key...
Safety Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
International Regulatory Guidelines
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
The inspiration for this text was the 1988 volume by Alder and Zbinden, written before the ICH harmonization process for drug safety evaluation (or its ISO analog for device biocompatibility evaluation) had been initiated or come to force. Since then, much has changed in both the world and practice...
Human Interphase Chromosomes
Biomedical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
This title will focus on the study of human interphase chromosomes and its relation to health and disease. Orchestrated organization and human genome function in interphase nuclei at the chromosomal level have been repeatedly shown to play a significant role in a variety of basic biological processes...
by Georgia Woodfield, Benedict Lyle Phillips, Victoria Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Highly Commended in Medicine in the 2017 BMA Medical Book Awards
Essential Practical Prescribing is an important new textbook with a clinical, ward-based focus. It is specifically designed to help new foundation doctors working on the hospital wards and in the community, as well as medical...
by Atta-ur-Rahman
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
The inhibition of angiogenesis is an effective mechanism of slowing down tumor growth and malignancies. The process of induction or pro-angiogenesis is highly desirable for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, wound healing disorders, etc. Efforts to understand the molecular basis, both for inhibition...
The Neutrophils
New Outlook for Old Cells
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
This is a third edition of the popular book, which presents an overview of the most recent findings in the biology of neutrophils. These cells are critically important for protection against bacterial and viral infections and have been recently demonstrated to be a major contributor to tumor associated...
Side Effects of Drugs Annual
A Worldwide Yearly Survey of New Data and Trends in Adverse Drug Reactions
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been continually published since then, as a yearly update to the voluminous encyclopedia Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs. Each new Annual continues to provide clinicians and medical investigators with a reliable and critical yearly...
by Kaplan Medical
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2019
The only official Kaplan Lecture Notes for USMLE Step 1 cover the comprehensive information you need to ace the exam and match into the residency of your choice.
* Up-to-date: Updated annually by Kaplan’s all-star faculty
* Integrated: Packed with clinical correlations and bridges between...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) represent predictive models derived from the application of statistical tools correlating biological activity or other properties of chemicals with descriptors representative of molecular structure and/or property. Quantitative Structure-Activity...
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections and Mode of Endotoxin Actions
Pathophysiological, Immunological, and Clinical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The relevance of international symposia and congresses has been questioned with increasing frequency. All too often, presentations at such meetings are meaningful only for very few members of the audience; fundamental scientific principles and relationships between disciplines are not always taken...