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  • American Plagues
    Stephen H Gehlbach / Stephen H. Gehlbach / Stephen HGehlbach
    American Plagues relates stories of epidemics of our past—smallpox, yellow fever, malaria, polio—offering lessons that help us better understand health problems of today like HIV/AIDS, heart disease and Ebola. Readers learn about these past plagues, those who helped conquer them, and how they shed light on health information of today. ...
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    55,53 €

  • HOUSEHOLD COST OF ILLNESS
    B. P. Chandramohan
    Chikungunya fever is a vector -borne disease transmitted by mosquitoes that became widely prevalent in most of the coastal States of Indian Union since 2006. It causes numerous health problems to the victims and cognitive problems for medical practitioners and policy makers. Several episodes of the fever have shown long term physical and neurological disability besides short te...
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    15,33 €

  • MALARIA VACCINES
    IRWIN W SHERMAN
    In 2013, 200 million people were infected with malaria, resulting in over 584,000 deaths, with the potential to affect over half the world's population. Such is the widespread nature of malaria that it is increasingly believed only a vaccine will lead to its eradication.Although the first attempt at a vaccine was made a century ago, it is only in the last 30 years that real...
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    159,70 €

  • Dr. John Henry Erskine
    Walter T Hughes Jr MD
    John Henry Erskine, MD (1834-1878) 'was a young man of large mold, physically perfect, very tall and very strong. His handsome face was lighted with a perpetual smile. Good nature, good heart and cheerful soul were convictions his manner carried to every beholder. He was a manly man.' So go the words of his eulogy after he died a martyr serving his patients during the catastrop...
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    21,18 €

  • Parkinson’s Disease
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    164,70 €

  • The Psychosocial Aspects of a Deadly Epidemic
    Judy Kuriansky
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    81,46 €

  • Never Bet Against Occam
    Lawrence B. Afrin M.D. / Lawrence BAfrin M.D.
    Dr. Afrin earned a B.S. in computer science at Clemson University in 1984 and then an M.D. at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1988, where he also pursued internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology clinical and research fellowships.  While on faculty at MUSC from 1995-2014, he was active in undergraduate and graduate medical education, educational and...
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    37,88 €

  • Cancer Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Review
    Anthony Perissinotti / Bernard Marnini / Francis Worden
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    79,37 €

  • Kochar's Clinical Medicine for Students
    MD et al. Mahendr S. Kochar
    The latest edition of Kochar's Clinical Medicine for Students includes all new editors and authors who provide critical information medical students need to succeed. The textbook includes four sections: • 'Key Manifestations and Presentations of Diseases' describes the key symptoms and findings that clinicians look for in patients and links them to a basic understanding of ph...
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    70,01 €

  • Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control for Nursing Students
    Deborah Ward
    Provides a clear explanation of the science as well as the practical and clinical aspects of infection prevention and control; giving students a more robust knowledge base to better prepare them for taking on future leadership roles in this area. ...
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    139,56 €

  • Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control for Nursing Students
    Deborah Ward
    Provides a clear explanation of the science as well as the practical and clinical aspects of infection prevention and control; giving students a more robust knowledge base to better prepare them for taking on future leadership roles in this area. ...
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    50,99 €

  • Standing Tall
    Joel Soukup / Kathy Soukup
    When Joel Soukup was diagnosed with osteosarcoma at the age of sixteen, the diagnosis changed him and his family forever. This family traveled down an unknown path and emerged from their journey in a way they never expected.Read how this young patient and his family handled the devastating diagnosis with strength, love, and faith in God. 3 ...
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    10,46 €

  • EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES FOR INVESTIGATION OF INNATE IMMUNITY
    RUTH R MONTGOMERY & RICHARD BUCALA
    The recent explosion of information in innate immune pathways for recognition, effect or responses, and genetic regulation has given impetus to investigations into analogous pathways in the human immune response, which in turn has produced attendant insights into both normal physiology and immunopathology. This volume presents a compendium of methods and protocols for the inves...
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    103,83 €

  • Rediscovering the Immune System as an Integrated Organ
    Peter Bretscher
    The mainstream view of the immune system is concerned with molecular and cellular details resulting in a picture of immense complexity. Many immunologists live with this complexity, hoping that a series of breakthroughs will eventually add up to a greater insight.However, the forest is ignored for the trees and a ’Systems Approach’ is vital for a better understanding. Peter Bre...
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    51,11 €

  • Rediscovering the Immune System as an Integrated Organ
    Peter Bretscher
    The mainstream view of the immune system is concerned with molecular and cellular details resulting in a picture of immense complexity. Many immunologists live with this complexity, hoping that a series of breakthroughs will eventually add up to a greater insight.However, the forest is ignored for the trees and a ’Systems Approach’ is vital for a better understanding. Peter Bre...
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    35,01 €

  • CANCER’S BELL LAP and THE DRAGON BEHIND THE DOOR
    Dr. Robert F. Lane
    Have you or a loved one just been diagnosed with Cancer? What does it all mean? Are you asking...how to make decisions? How to regain control of your life and purpose? How to help the doctors help you? How to care for someone amid the battle? How to leave the battlefield victorious without wounds or scars? Overcoming cancer is more like a marathon than a sprint; it goes on long...
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    14,20 €

  • SMART PHARMACEUTICAL NANOCARRIERS
    VLADIMIR TORCHILIN
     Drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical nanocarriers that respond to different types of stimuli, such as internal ones, intrinsic for the pathological area (changes in pH, temperature, redox condition, activity of certain enzymes), or external, artificially applied (magnetic field, ultrasound, various irradiations), represent an important and continuously growing area of rese...
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    250,19 €

  • The 101 Most Unusual Diseases and Disorders
    Evelyn Kelly
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    142,12 €

  • WHAT’S WRONG WITH MY GALLBLADDER?
    Konrad Ong / KONRAD ONG NATALIE NGOI WEI-LIANG LOH / Natalie Ngoi / Wei-Liang Loh
     The minimally invasive surgical removal of the gallbladder, known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, is one of the most commonly performed operations today. Yet, patients do not have a full understanding of the procedure and often, search the internet for answers. This concise book aims to bridge the knowledge gap between surgeons and patients by explaining the various aspects o...
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    70,63 €

  • WHAT’S WRONG WITH MY GALLBLADDER?
    Konrad Ong / KONRAD ONG NATALIE NGOI WEI-LIANG LOH / Natalie Ngoi / Wei-Liang Loh
     The minimally invasive surgical removal of the gallbladder, known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, is one of the most commonly performed operations today. Yet, patients do not have a full understanding of the procedure and often, search the internet for answers. This concise book aims to bridge the knowledge gap between surgeons and patients by explaining the various aspects o...
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    35,09 €

  • Through Their Eyes
    Harshal Mehdi
    'Through Their Eyes' is a profound, unusual look at the course of cancer both from the patient and physician perspective. Beyond an explanation of the basic medical facts underlying cancer and its treatments, 'Though Their Eyes' reveals the mental, spiritual, and philosophical sides of living with a devastating illness. Follow unique stories such as a man who is excited to have...
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    16,22 €

  • Carcinogenesis by Ultraviolet Light
    Harold Francis Blum
    This book represents the culmination of over fifteen years of experimental and theoretical studies aimed at the elucidation of the process by which ultraviolet light induces cancer. In so far as possible the subject matter is treated from a quantitative point of view, whether dealing with the effects of ultraviolet light on isolated cells or on more integrated systems including...
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    60,73 €

  • Practical Clinical Oncology
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    153,31 €

  • iPS Cells for Modelling and Treatment of Human Diseases
    The field of reprogramming somatic cells into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) has moved very quickly, from bench to bedside in just eight years since its first discovery. The best example of this is the RIKEN clinical trial this year in Japan, which will use iPSC derived retinal pigmented epithelial (RPE) cells to treat macular degeneration (MD). This is the first human d...
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    99,00 €

  • Pain
    Keith Wailoo
    People in chronic pain have always sought relief--and have always been judged--but who decides whether someone is truly in pain? In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines how pain and compassionate relief define a line between society's liberal trends and conservative tendencies. Tracing the development of pain theories in politics, medicine, law,...
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    34,12 €

  • DEBATING CANCER
    HENRY H HENG
     Cancer research is at a crossroads. Traditionally, cancer has been thought of as a disease of gene mutation, where the stepwise accumulation of cancer gene mutations is the key, and the identification of common gene mutations has been considered to be essential for diagnosis and treatment. Despite extensive research efforts and accumulated knowledge on cancer genes and pathway...
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    200,63 €

  • In the Crucible of Chronic Lyme Disease
    M.D. Kenneth B. Liegner
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    47,28 €

  • In the Crucible of Chronic Lyme Disease
    M.D. Kenneth B. Liegner
    Following completion of his medical training and a one-year stint as attending physician on Howard Champion's Surgical Critical Care Service and MedStar Unit at Washington Hospital Center in the District of Columbia, Kenneth Liegner, M.D. returned to Westchester County, home of his Alma Mater, New York Medical College, to start a private practice. Unwittingly, he had 'p...
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    38,88 €

  • Deadly Encounters
    Peter Curson
    This book is written from an interdisciplinary perspective combining elements of Medical Demography, Public Health, History and Geography. There is much we have to learn from past epidemic encounters and how society responded to such crises. Recent outbreaks of Swine Flu, Avian Flu and now ebola demonstrate how little we really understand about the human response in such circ...
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    23,75 €

  • Conceptual Modelling in Computational Immunology
    Martina Husakova
    The natural immune system is an amazing complex system aiming at the homeostasis maintenance of a living organism. The non-linear, dynamic and complex nature of this system renders the behaviour far from predictable. This fact complicates exploration of immune processes and their understanding with traditional in vivo or in vitro strategies. Techniques of computer science are a...
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    45,46 €