Medical research Books

The book describes about the effect of various environmental factors on the reproductive system of human beings and experimental animals. The book opens with the description of the normal human reproductive system and the functions of different organs...

Arsenic is known as the king of poisons and had plagued human being since the days of antiquity. It is both a cause of large-scale environmental contamination and serious health hazard. Incidences of arsenic contamination in ground water and the...

The book presents a range of new developments in the theory and practice of multivariate statistical data analysis. Several contributions illustrate the use of multivariate methods in application fields such as economics,...

This gripping volume documents the tragic history of human subjects research in the United States. Drawing on testimony from survivors and experts in the field, the book shines a light on the unethical and often devastating impact of radiation...

This report delves into the research and findings of the Rockefeller Foundation, with a focus on improving public health and medical practices. The foundation provides an in-depth analysis of various medical trials and studies, making it a must-read for...

Master the essential statistical concepts and methods used in medical research with this informative guide. Designed for health professionals, this book will help you understand how to gather, analyze, and interpret data effectively.This work has been...

This volume reviews longitudinal models and analysis procedures for use in the behavioral and social sciences. Written by distinguished experts in the field, the book presents the most current approaches and theories, and the technical problems that may...

During the past two decades, many books, governmental reports and regu­ lations on safety measures against chemieals, fire, microbiological and radioactive hazards in laboratories have been published from various coun­ tries...

Any scientist or technician involved in pre-clinical drug studies knows that infusing animal models with test substances is no simple matter, especially if one wants to do it humanely as well as guarantee results that are not compromised by the procedure...

As our knowledge of the passive response to fear in animals deepens, a clearer understanding of the human fear response will emerge. But there is more to science than facts and discoveries and breakthroughs. Scientific research has its own compensation...

This book discusses advanced statistical methods that can be used to analyse ecological data. Most environmental collected data are measured repeatedly over time, or space and this requires the use of GLMM or GAMM methods. The book starts by revising...

This book aims to explain how to use R to perform morphometrics. Morpho- tric analysis is the study of shape and size variations and covariations and their covariations with other variables. Morphometrics is thus deeply rooted...

As adoption of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHR-Ss) shifts from early adopters to mainstream, an increasingly large group of decision makers must assess what they want from EHR-Ss and how to go about making their choices...

This book is intended for students and practitioners who have had a calculus-based statistics course and who have an interest in safety considerations such as reliability, strength, and duration-of-load or service life. Many...

Covers the latest research on a sensitive and controversial topic in a professional and well researched manner. Provides practical outlook as well as model guidelines and software tools that should be of interest to people who...

This book studies and applies modern flexible regression models for survival data with a special focus on extensions of the Cox model and alternative models with the aim of describing time-varying effects of explanatory...

Some of the best vision scientists in the world in their respective fields have contributed to chapters in this book. They have expertise in a wide variety of fields, including bioengineering, basic and clinical visual science,...

th This volume contains articles presented at the X International Symposium on Purines and Pyrimidines in Man, held on May 14 19, 2000 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The first symposium in this series took place in Tel Aviv in 1973...

The number of mouse models that are available for the study of human genetic neurological disorders is large and growing rapidly. Therefore, it was difficult to select the models that were reviewed in this volume. Clearly,...

Policy makers are increasingly demanding evidence from randomized trials. The book focuses on the design of rigorous trials rather than their statistical underpinnings or analyses. Consequently, statistical theory is absent and statistical methods are...

The "ORI Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research" draws together in a single, easy-to-read book the fundamentals of responsible research. Readers are guided through the complex world of regulations and best practices, from initial...

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Modern medicine generates, almost daily, huge amounts of heterogeneous data. For example, medical data may contain SPECT images, signals like ECG, clinical information like temperature, cholesterol levels, etc., as well as the...

Fictional superheroes are often charged with the task of saving the world from villains such as the Joker, Lex Luthor, Doctor Doom, and the Green Goblin. But superheroes cannot be effective if they only take out one of their villains and let the others...

This Handbook provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive coverage of statistical concepts and methods. It has been designed to be accessible to a wide range of readers - from undergraduates and postgraduates studying statistics and statistical analysis as...

Medical research has been central to biomedicine in Africa for over a century, and Africa, along with other tropical areas, has been crucial to the development of medical science. At present, study populations in Africa participate in an increasing...

The importance of a strong evidence-base is widely recognised in contemporary health, social care and education practice, meaning that there is a real need for research which can be quickly and easily translated into real world situations.Research...

This volume contains a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of Victor Clarence Vaughan, an influential figure in the field of medical research. Written by leading experts in their respective areas, the papers cover a range of topics including...

This publication features the latest research on medical topics, including pathology, bacteriology, and related fields. The American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists provides a forum for leading experts to share their findings and discuss...

Provides simple explanations of the important concepts in population and community ecology. Provides R code throughout, to illustrate model development and analysis, as well as appendix introducing the R language. Interweaves...

Prediction models are important in various fields, including medicine, physics, meteorology, and finance. Prediction models will become more relevant in the medical field with the increase in knowledge on potential predictors...

This book provides a practical introduction to analyzing ecological data using real data sets. The first part gives a largely non-mathematical introduction to data exploration, univariate methods (including GAM and mixed...

In the field of molecular evolution, inferences about past evolutionary events are made using molecular data from currently living species. With the availability of genomic data from multiple related species, molecular...

The Journal of Experimental Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research in the field of medicine. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical journals in the world and has been publishing groundbreaking research...

This reference work provides a comprehensive classification system for the causes of death, developed by the French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon in the late 19th century. Widely used in public health and medical research, this system organizes causes...

Learn the techniques and secrets of biomedical imaging with this comprehensive guide to microscopical section-cutting. With easy-to-follow instructions and helpful illustrations, this book is a valuable resource for any student or professional in the...

Medical statistics is a vital field for anyone working in healthcare, providing a framework for analyzing medical data and making informed decisions. In this book, Hawkins provides a comprehensive overview of the basic principles of medical statistics,...

This informative guide provides a comprehensive overview of the biology and care of immunodeficient rodents, which are essential for the study of human diseases and the development of new treatments. It is an invaluable resource for scientists,...

Este libro es una recopilación de los anales del Instituto Médico Nacional de México. En él se recogen los avances en la investigación médica, las últimas tecnologías en diagnóstico y tratamiento, y las novedades en los campos de la medicina y la cirugía...

Most medical researchers, whether clinical or non-clinical, receive some background in statistics as undergraduates. However, it is most often brief, a long time ago, and largely forgotten by the time it is needed. Furthermore, many introductory texts...

The use of mathematical modeling te chniques in biomedical research is playing an increasingly important role aso ne seeks tounderstand the physiopathology of disease processes. This includes not only understand ing mechanisms...

This volume constitutes, in part, the proceedings of the Hong Kong Conference on "Eicosanoids and Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation, and Radiation Injury" held in Hong Kong in October 1995. It contains papers by...