Humana imprint: 863 books
Diabetes and Exercise
From Pathophysiology to Clinical Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, written and editing by leading experts in the field, this comprehensive and practical text brings together the latest guidelines and recommendations on the benefits of exercise and physical activity in the management of diabetes and its complications,...
Skin Cancer
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Skin Cancer: A Practical Approach presents a comprehensive and up to date overview on skin cancer. With an emphasis on practical aspects that will set the basis for guidelines of treatment, the volume presents different diagnostic tools to help physicians obtain the proper diagnosis.
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Diet Quality
An Evidence-Based Approach, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Diet quality is a broad term that encapsulates both perceived and actual practices, personal preferences and cultural diversity. Measuring dietary quality can be problematic and includes investigating food types, the number or size of portions or their frequency. Diet quality may also be related to...
Diet Quality
An Evidence-Based Approach, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Diet quality is a broad term that encapsulates both perceived and actual practices, personal preferences and cultural diversity. Measuring dietary quality can be problematic and includes investigating food types, the number or size of portions or their frequency. Diet quality may also be related to...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
This second edition volume is a desktop reference guide on nutrition and its clinical implications for health and disease. Presented in a new softcover format and user-friendly style, it serves as a valuable resource of practical information on nutrition for physicians and other healthcare professionals...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
This book fills a major gap in the literature by providing comprehensive guidelines for the care of male patients through the lifecycle and across healthcare settings. Devoted solely to improving men’s health, this book serves as an accessible, practical reference for clinicians treating these patients....
Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Immunotoxins
From Pre-Clinical Development to Therapeutic Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
This volume gathers the leading research on antibody-drug conjugates and immunotoxins. Following a rigorous overview, the volume delves into focused sections on all aspects of ADCs and ITs from clinical development through to targeted therapeutic applications and the latest technologies.
Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
A Guide for the Practicing Clinician
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: A Guide for the Practicing Clinician is a valuable resource for clinicians of varied disciplines concerning the care of the sarcoidosis patient. Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disorder and represents a major challenge to physicians. Although any organ may be involved with sarcoidosis,...
Pediatric Obesity
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Childhood obesity and its co-morbidities -- including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, sleep apnea, and fatty liver disease -- have seen striking increases in recent years. Despite a wealth of investigation, there is considerable controversy regarding the etiology of childhood obesity...
Alcohol Use Disorders and the Lung
A Clinical and Pathophysiological Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2013
Alcohol Use Disorders and the Lung: A Clinical and Pathophysiological Approach is an excellent resource for clinicians who care for individuals affected by alcohol use disorders in diverse settings. Although alcohol abuse alone does not cause acute lung injury, it renders the lung susceptible to...
The Handbook of Contraception
A Guide for Practical Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
This book presents an up-to-date and comprehensive review of female contraception. It offers an extensive overview of contraception types, including oral, injectable, emergency, and various cervical barrier contraceptives, as well as behavioral and sterilization methods, and discusses the clinical...
Active Surveillance for Localized Prostate Cancer
A New Paradigm for Clinical Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This fully updated and revised new edition provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in prostate cancer. The book reviews new data about molecular characteristics of the disease,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016
This volume explores the role free radicals and antioxidants within the development of vascular disease, examining fundamental research and translating preclinical knowledge to clinical trials. The expertly authored chapters describe the relationship of oxidative stress to atherosclerosis and the...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
This volume covers data describing the role of free radicals and antioxidants in respiratory disorders, including the data that deal with clinical and pre-clinical trials. Chapters describe the relationship of oxidative stress to a number of respiratory and pulmonary conditions from a basic science...