Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Year in Metabolism 1975-1976 It is unclear, and really no longer relevant, whether the information explosion that we now contend with has been fostered by the growth of specialization and subspecialization in medicine, or vice versa. What is clear is that... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Dynamics of Arterial Flow This volume contains the edited transcript of the Second Topical Colloquium based on leads developed at the original conference on the artery and the process of arteriosclerosis (the Lindau Conference of 1970). The first... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Brain and Hearing One of the ways in which the cerebral organization of sensory sys tems in general, and the auditory system in particular, can be in vestigated is by studying defects of the perception and discrimina tion of acoustic stimuli... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Neutrophil This book reflects the personal prejudices I have developed in twenty years of reading the scientific literature. I like monographs; good ones assemble a great deal of information in a logical sequence and in enough detail to... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Molecular Basis of Cancer This book aims to describe the current state of knowledge and possible future developments in a number of major areas of research into the nature, causes and treatment of cancer. The contributing authors have been encouraged to... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gastrointestinal Hormones and Pathology of the Digestive System The discovery that the same or similar peptides are present in endocrine cells and in neurons is one of the most exciting and provocative recent developments in biology. Suddenly neurophysiologists and endocrinologists have... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Molecular Basis of B-Cell Differentiation and Function The progress in protein and nucleic acid chemistry together with improvements of the previously employed tissue culture techniques have led to the solution of problems such as that of the generation of antibody diversity or of... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Rhabdoviruses The viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae have an exceedingly broad host range and are widely distributed throughout the animal and plant king doms. Animal rhabdoviruses infect and often cause disease in insects, fish, and... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Indications for Heart Valve Replacement by Age Group The papers presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Heart Valves and published in this volume discuss clinical experience with heart valve replacement in pediatric patients, in adults (age 65 and younger), and in the... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nuclear Imaging in Drug Discovery, Development, and Approval It is the purpose and business of the pharmaceutical industry to dis cover, develop, and make available drugs for the care of the sick. The purpose of universities and national laboratories is to provide people and scientific... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Bacterial Adhesion to Cells and Tissues Attachment to host cells or tissues is often the first step in the establishment of bacterial infections. A complex array of recognition, attachment, and virulence factors is involved in this process, which recent research... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Clinical Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis This volume is the product of a February 1982 conference, cosponsored by the American Heart Association, the National Institutes of Health, and the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, which examined techniques for delineating... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Superfamily of ras-Related Genes since the earliest results on the linkage between ras activation and cell transformation appeared a vast amount of additional information has been generated which emphasizes the importance of ras-related genes in membrane... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Chemotactic Cytokines The existence of a new family of chemotactic cytokines was realised in 1987 following the isolation and structural determination by several groups of a peptide consisting of 72 amino acids which was a potent activator of... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in Hypertension Hypertension is recognized to be one of the major risk factors for the development of peripheral vascular disease. The last decade has witnessed several major advances in therapy for hypertension, including the development of... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides VI The articles in this volume represent papers delivered by invited speakers at the 6th International Symposium on the Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides. In addition, a few of the abstracts submitted by participants were... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Advances in Perinatal Thyroidology Perinatal problems in thyroid gland physiology are common but complicated and present a diagnostic dilemma for the primary clinician. In December 1990, an international group of basic and clinical investigators gathered in... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Kynurenine and Serotonin Pathways The 6th triennial meeting of the International Study Group for Tryp tophan Research (ISTRY) was held May 9-12, 1989 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA). From the wide variety of topics and disciplines represented, as documented in... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Activation and Immune Regulation III Recent advances in the understanding of the major events that shape the immune recog nition system have been remarkable. The analysis of immunoglobulin (Ig) gene organization and Ig repertoire diversification in lower... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Temperature and Environmental Effects on the Testis It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. Machiavelli: The Prince (1513) These are the ... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Hypercholesterolemia, Hypocholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, in Vivo Kinetics The past two decades have seen steady progress in our understanding of the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The role of low density lipoprotein (LOL) increase and of LOL receptor deficiency or malfunctions in familial ... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Medical Virology 9 It would have been difficult at the beginning of the 80's to have predicted that by the end of the decade, Medical Virology would have become one of the most important topics in the area of both basic and clinical research... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Psychiatry and Biological Factors The main purpose of the volume Psychiatry and Biological Factors is to provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the current research linked essentially to virus infections, immunity functions, and mental diseases... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Circulating Regulatory Factors and Neuroendocrine Function During the past several decades, much research effort has gone into the elucidation of the role of neuroendocrine systems as secretory and metabolic regulators of cells of a variety of organs and structures, including the... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Immunologic Methods in Steroid Determination The two main goals of the symposium upon which this volume is based were 1) to cement together knowledge presently available in the field of antibodies to steroids and obtainable only under separate covers in different journals... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Red Blood Cell Aging The mammalian erythrocyte is a very suitable model for the study of aging at the cellular and molecular level. It is not only a matter of apparent simplicity in terms of biochemistry, biophysics and physiology but more likely... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Boundaries between Promotion and Progression during Carcinogenesis The pUrpOSE! of this conference was not to define the two areas that are being bound, which might be a well nigh impossible proposition. Rather, its focus was to concentrate on the mechanistic similarities between promotion and... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Molecular Pathogenesis of Gastrointestinal Infections The meeting that provided the material for this book was the 58th Symposium of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) entitled MOLECULAR PATHOGENESIS OF GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS which was held in... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Candida and Candidamycosis Scientists from 24 countries who participated in the ~ Symposium on Candida and Candidamycosis, 24-28 April 1989, Antalya, Turkey, have made important contributions to a better understanding of Candida and its infections - by... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Neuropathogenic Viruses and Immunity There has been a tremendous increase in interest in the neuropathogenicity of viruses during the past decade as we have come to recognize that the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gastric Cytoprotection Gastric secretions contain hydrogen ions at a concentration that is more than one million times higher than their intracellular concentration. This phenomenal gradient as well as the demonstrated ability of gastric juice to... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Pathogenesis of Functional Bowel Disease In their second year in medical school, students begin to learn about the differences between "disease" and "illness." In their studies of pathology they learn to understand disease as pertubations of molecular biological... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Biologically Based Methods for Cancer Risk Assessment "Biologically Based Methods for Cancer Risk Assessment", an Advanced Research Workshop, (ARW) sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was held in Corfu, Greece in June, 1989. The intent of the workshop was to... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Prediabetes Can the art of predictive medicine anticipate the development of diabetes? And if so, what can be done about it? How early is early enough to intervene effectively? With what therapeutic modality? Why? Big babies are not an... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Expanding Role of Folates and Fluoropyrimidines in Cancer Chemotherapy Although 5-fluorouracil (Fura) is the drug of choice for the treat ment of patients with advanced colorectal cancer, this agent has limited effectiveness with a reported response rate of 10-20% and a duration of response of... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Risk Assessment and Decision Making Using Test Results The difficulties associated with making risk assessments on the basis of experimental results are familiar to practitioners in many fields engineering, epidemiology, chemistry, etc. These difficulties are particularly common... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Virus-Induced Immunosuppression It is now widely acknowledged that at the beginning of this century Claude von Pirquet first pointed out that a viral disease, i. e. , measles, resulted in an anergy or depression of preexisting immune response, namely, delayed... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Steroid Receptors in Health and Disease During the last two decades, progress in steroid hormone research has resulted in the development of new approaches to contraception as well as diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders and cancers. Although significant... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Pathobiology of Neoplasia This book is directed primarily to advanced graduate and medical students, postdoctoral trainees, and established investigators having basic research interests in neoplasia. Its content is based in part on the lecture outlines... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Prostaglandin and Lipid Metabolism in Radiation Injury This volume contains the proceedings of the International Conference on Prostaglandins and Lipid Metabolism in Radiation Injury held in Rockville, Maryland, on October 2-3, 1986. Over 200 persons from eight countries attended... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Immune Response to Viral Infections Virus diseases continue to represent serious health problems in most parts of the world. In spite of the fact that diseases such as polio myelitis and measles have been controlled in the industrialized countries by ... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Biological Barriers in Behavioral Medicine A "New Looking Glass" for Behavioral Medicine In 1984, John Briggs, a science writer and specialist in interdisciplinary studies teaching at the New School for Social Research, and F. David Peat, a physicist who was for many... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Prevention in Clinical Practice Prevention of disease and injury, including early identification of risks and disease and optimal control of potentially debilitating or fatal complications of chronic conditions, is the area of clinical medicine that holds the... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Somatostatin The discovery of hypothalamic factors that inhibited growth hormone secretion and of pancreatic factors that inhibited insulin secretion were the first clues to the existence of somatostatin. During the course of efforts to... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Radiation Carcinogenesis and DNA Alterations This volume is based on the proceedings of an Advanced Study Institute (ASI) sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) held October 1984 in Corfu, Greece. The meeting received finan cial support from the... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Illness Behavior In August, 1985, the 2nd International Conference on Illness Behaviour was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The first International Conference took place one year previous in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. This book is... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added