New insight into early detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and its related conditions continues to increase at a breakneck pace. Advances in understanding of the causes and management are p
This text aids practitioners who seek to diagnose, treat and manage patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) more effectively. It discusses pulmonary gas exch
This reference presents research and clinical developments in the field, presenting comprehensive, problem-focused approaches to psychodermatology. It offers a panoramic perspective of worldwide resea
In the ten years since the initial publication of Development and Evaluation Drugs from Laboratory through Licensure to Market in 1993, many changes have occurred in biomedicine, biotechnology, pharma
This reference for clinicians and researchers presents a detailed overview of current approaches and techniques in the management of acute and chronic pain caused by tissue, nerve, and central nervous
Edited by internationally renowned specialists, this book draws on the experience of consultants from both Europe and the U.S. Profiling many different organs, the book covers various aspects of prese
This reference explores the most recent breakthroughs and techniques in affinity capillary electrophoresis. The authors offer strategies to explore and characterize interactions between drugs, drug ve
Based on the classification system developed by the International Headache Society, this second edition provides those interested in headache with an up-to-date compendium of current opinion. Experts
Examines developments in gene and biochips!Biomedical Diagnostic Science and Technology comprehensively discussesnew signals for analyte detection site-directed immobilization of proteins methods to i
With contributions from renowned specialists, Women's Issues in Thrombosis and Hemostasis examines the background and management of a range of topics. After providing a comprehensive overview of basic
Mesothelioma used to be a rare disease, but because of the widespread use of asbestos it has now been described as an epidemic around the world. There has been an explosion in knowledge about mesothel
Based on the protocols in use at the highly acclaimed King's College Hospital in London, Clinical Protocols in Labour presents a consensus of the best and most appropriate techniques for standard deli
Providing practical clinical information, this book covers essential clinical manifestations, diagnostic technologies, and therapeutic modalities of glaucoma. Reviewing recent developments in the path
'Presents a comprehensive overview of the current state of health care and availability worldwide. Focuses on the appraoch to the provision of quality, cost-effective health care systems by ''establis
Bioengineering of the Skin: Skin Biomechanics provides a thorough introduction in the biological basis of skin biomechanics. It explains the non-invasive methods that allow measurement of the mechanic
The goal of an activity-directed isolation process is to isolate bioactive compounds which may provide structural leads of therapeutic importance. The traditional process of drug development is long a
Chris O'Callaghan, Ola Nerbrink, and Mika T. VidgrenBasic Principles of Particle Behavior in the Human Respiratory Tract Joachim Heyder and Magnus SvartengrenStructure and Function of the Respiratory
The majority of the 72 papers representing the December 2000 congress are devoted to assisted reproduction technologies, polycystic ovary syndrome (POS), menopause, and hormone replacement therapy. Ot
This text, from an international team of experts, reviews the epidemiology, assessment and treatment of febrile neutropenia in a number of clinical settings.
This clinical reference presents the latest findings and procedures concerning the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prognosis of renal, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancer. Leading internati
Ultrasound and Fetal Growth provides a technically detailed clinical reference on the latest techniques in fetal ultrasound biometry, including Doppler ultrasound as well as fetal and placental hemody
This advanced clinical reference offers a comprehensive look at female urinary incontinence. With chapters by leading international specialists, it examines the epidemiology and prevalence of the cond
Describes the mechanisms that cause reproductive aging in the female and covers developments in the recognition and management of age-related problems of infertility.
This multi-national text covers up-to-date aspects of hair follicle biology and the pathogenesis and treatment of such important and widespread problems as alopecia, hirsutism, and abnormalities induc
This book presents comprehensive assessment and up-to-date discussion of the epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of cancer in the elderly, highlighting the growing demands of the disease, its biol
This book summarizes the etiology, presentation, and treatment of the complex symptoms, infections, and opportunistic cancers of people living with HIV/AIDS.Presents therapies that strike a balance be
An integrated approach to in vitro toxicology and ADME screening using new technologies and discussing how they might be applied to the safety assessment of new pharamceutical products in drug discove
Addresses problems and opportunities associated with the tremendous recent progress in liver disease and transplantation!This extremely practical reference covers the natural history, diagnosis, and t
Two viewpoints on pragmatics are of interest to the clinician and researcher: The various types of deficits of pragmatic competence in different neurogenic communication disorders on the one hand, and
This valuable reference provides a wide range of practical, clinical information for physicians who care for patients with neurological and cardiac problems. Clinical Neurocardiologyconsiders neurolog
This book will redress the balance between knowledge concerning underlying mechanisms and the subsequent consequences of the more severe end of the disease spectrum of asthma.
This is an authoritative practical guide on benign and malignant breast disease for primary care physicians who are not expert with breast evaluations. The authors are top-of-the-line clinicians and t
This is a major medical textbook on diagnostic imaging for reproductive failure. It is the most comprehensive and up-to-date work in its field, published in large format with many illustrations, inclu
This text presents an up-to-date overview of recent developments in this field, reviews new trends in vaccine development programs, and emphasizes the requirements and importance of varied vaccine del
Stressing the theory involved in formulating suspensions, emulsions, and colloidal drug products, this Second Edition of a well-received reference test highlights typical formulations, the avoidance o
