Springer Berlin Heidelberg: 10075 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Stress is such an over-used word that it is at time difficult to define its core features. When is an environment stressful? What does a stressful environment do to the brain and to the body? What are the biological mechanisms by which a stressor affects us? How does stress contributes to the onset...
Multiple Origins of Sex Differences in Brain
Neuroendocrine Functions and their Pathologies
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2013
In theoretical terms, sex differences in brains and behaviors of laboratory animals offer the possibility of fascinating scientific studies on a range of molecular phenomena such as genomic imprinting, DNA methylation, chromatin protein modification, non-coding DNA, potentially resulting in important...
Ultrasonography in Vascular Diagnosis
A Therapy-Oriented Textbook and Atlas
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
This is the second edition of a well-received book that has been recommended for inclusion in any vascular library or vascular radiology suite. The first edition has been fully revised so as to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date account of vascular ultrasound that reflects recent advances. The emphasis...
Diseases of the Salivary Glands Including Dry Mouth and Sjögren’s Syndrome
Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Both the major and minor salivary glands can be the site of a wide variety of diseases and functional disturbances. This monograph covers both the common lesions and conditions of the salivary glands as well as the rare ones. Much attention is given to the problematic complaint of dry mouth and the...
Virology and Immunology in Multiple Sclerosis: Rationale for Therapy
Proceedings of the International Congress, Milan, December 9–11, 1986
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
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Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
The chapters of this book report cutting-edge research on molecular events in adiposity and type 2 diabetes, thus opening the way for innovative drug-based therapeutic strategies. It addresses all those who wish to keep in touch with recent developments in the field.
Clinical Hepatology
Principles and Practice of Hepatobiliary Diseases: Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Clinical Hepatology – Principles and Practice of Hepatobiliary Diseases provides clear and comprehensive coverage of the etiology, mechanisms of disease, diagnosis, and practical management of the entire spectrum of liver and biliary disorders. It also affords an excellent, evidence-based review of the rapidly expanding field of hepatobiliary diseases.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
New principles for the treatment of diabetes are described in this volume. Experts present experimental and clinical data on treatment with acarbose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that delays absorption of fast carbohydrates. Toxicologic, pharmacologic and metabolic effects of acarbose are discussed....
Contrast Media
Safety Issues and ESUR Guidelines
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
This is the third edition of a very successful book that originally emerged from the work of a committee set up by the European Society of Urogenital Radiology in 1994 to consider the safety of contrast media used for diagnostic imaging. The new edition not only fully updates the previous edition,...
Clinical Hepatology
Principles and Practice of Hepatobiliary Diseases: Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
Clinical Hepatology – Principles and Practice of Hepatobiliary Diseases provides clear and comprehensive coverage of the etiology, mechanisms of disease, diagnosis, and practical management of the entire spectrum of liver and biliary disorders. It also affords an excellent, evidence-based review of the rapidly expanding field of hepatobiliary diseases.
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Acute kidney failure is an important clinical area in the intensive care unit setting. An estimated 5–20% of critically ill patients experience an episode of acute kidney failure during the course of their illness, and about 5% of patients admitted to an ICU will eventually require renal replacement...
Deep Brain Stimulation
A New Frontier in Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Deep Brain Stimulation: A New Frontier in Psychiatry provides an overview of current developments and the future possibilities of deep brain stimulation for patients with therapy-refractory psychiatric disorders. The side-by-side presentation of clinical applications and animal research provides a...
Small Supernumerary Marker Chromosomes (sSMC)
A Guide for Human Geneticists and Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
Human beings normally have a total of 46 chromosomes, with each chromosome present twice, apart from the X and Y chromosomes in males. Some three million people worldwide, however, have 47 chromosomes: they have a small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC) in addition to the 46 normal ones. This...