Medical Science category: 13998 books
Radiation Exposure and Image Quality in X-Ray Diagnostic Radiology
Physical Principles and Clinical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
This completely updated second edition of Radiation Exposure and Image Quality in X-ray Diagnostic Radiology provides the reader with detailed guidance on the optimization of radiological imaging. The basic physical principles of diagnostic radiology are first presented in detail, and their application...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Allergy is an increasing health issue. It often targets the respiratory tract and entwines with respiratory ailments, which makes it difficult to discern the cause-effect linkage. Nonetheless, measures to counter the allergic background are a linchpin in preserving respiratory health. This book is...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Lanzkowsky’s Manual of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Sixth Edition, is a comprehensive book on patient management, replete with algorithms and flow diagrams on diagnosis and management. Reflecting the considerable advances in the treatment and management of hematologic and oncologic diseases...
Nitric Oxide Donors
Novel Biomedical Applications and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
Nitric Oxide Donors: Biomedical Applications and Perspectives presents the current state of art, challenges and innovations in the design of therapeutics nitric oxide donors with great impact in several aspects of human physiology and pathophysiology. Although considerable innovative progress has...
by Gerald N. Callahan
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
In Lousy Sex Gerald Callahan explores the science of self, illustrating the immune system’s role in forming individual identity. Blending the scientific essay with deeply personal narratives, these poignant and enlightening stories use microbiology and immunology to explore a new way to answer...
Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook
Electromagnetic, Optical, Radiation, Chemical, and Biomedical Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
The Second Edition of the bestselling Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook brings together all aspects of the design and implementation of measurement, instrumentation, and sensors. Reflecting the current state of the art, it describes the use of instruments and techniques for performing...
Side Effects of Drugs Annual
A worldwide yearly survey of new data in adverse drug reactions
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
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 Arnab De
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
Macromolecular (specifically peptide-based) drugs could potentially be highly effective medicines. However they have a relatively short duration of action and variable therapeutic index. An example of such a peptide is Glucagon-like Peptide I which could potentially be used as a revolutionary drug...
Early Detection and Rehabilitation Technologies for Dementia
Neuroscience and Biomedical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, of which Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent cause. AD is characterized by the progressive formation of insoluble amyloid plaques and vascular deposits of amyloid beta peptide in the brain. AD patients suffer from a loss of neurons and...
Integrative Human Biochemistry
A Textbook for Medical Biochemistry
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
This book covers in detail the mechanisms for how energy is managed in the human body. The basic principles that elucidate the reactivity and physical interactions of matter are addressed and quantified with simple approaches. Three-dimensional representations of molecules are presented throughout...
Military Injury Biomechanics
The Cause and Prevention of Impact Injuries
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
Military Injury Biomechanics: The Cause and Prevention of Impact Injuries is a reference manual where information and data from a large number of sources, focussing on injuries related to military events, has been critically reviewed and discussed. The book covers the cause and prevention of impact...
by Robert G. Carroll, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2006
Each title in the new Integrated series focuses on the core knowledge in a specific basic science discipline, while linking that information to related concepts from other disciplines. Case-based questions at the end of each chapter enable you to gauge your mastery of the material, and a color-coded...
Antimicrobial Drug Resistance
Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
The two volumes included in Antimicrobial Drug Resistance, Second Edition is an updated, comprehensive and multidisciplinary reference covering the area of antimicrobial drug resistance in bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites from basic science, clinical, and epidemiological perspectives. This...
The Gastrointestinal System
Gastrointestinal, Nutritional and Hepatobiliary Physiology
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Gastrointestinal (GI) physiology is a fundamental subject that is indispensable not only for undergraduate but also for graduate courses. The audience include, but are not limited to, medical, pharmacy, nursing, human biology, Chinese medicine, and science students, as well as other health-related...