Springer Vienna: 483 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Sine syndromes (SSs) represent atypical forms of inflammatory rheumatic diseases, the courses of which are often severe. While the diagnosis of rheumatic diseases can be determined according to an established set of diagnostic criteria based on clinical characteristics and laboratory parameters,...
Modern Mitral Valve Repair
Echocardiographic Interpretations and Surgical Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Preoperative and intraoperative echocardiography has become an indispensable tool for guiding mitral valve surgery and has fostered the development of many innovative surgical techniques. Mitral valvuloplasty is now an established surgical method for the treatment of mitral insufficiency but the success...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2014
The book describes the results of research into the living world, which were conducted in such a way as to provide inspiration to engineering design of walking machines. The biological topics are presented in a form that is intelligible to engineers and can be applied in the design of mechanical devices....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
This is the first book to comprehensively address the recent developments in both the experimental and theoretical aspects of quasi-one-dimensional halogen-bridged mono- (MX) and binuclear metal (MMX) chain complexes of Pt, Pd and Ni. These complexes have one-dimensional electronic structures, which...
by Phillip Harris
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Owing to their frequency and possible consequences and considering the fact they frequently affect young people, trauma tic lesions of the thoraco lumbar spine represent a special point of interest within the field of Neurotraumatology. Traffic accidents are the commonest cause, which accounts for...
by Valery A. Menshikov, Anatoly N. Perminov, Yuri M. Urlichich
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011
In this book, space systems are situated in the global processes of the 21st century’s information society and the role that space information systems could play in risk management is determined; methods of detecting and forecasting of both natural disasters and technogenic catastrophes and existing...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
After the successful introduction of acupuncture to the West, recent advances in analytical methods in chemistry, molecular biology and systems biology – especially the development of the “omic” technologies – have again brought Chinese drugs into the focus of research on Traditional Chinese...
by Mahendra Sahai, Edda Gössinger, Marta Luzhetska
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Lignans, by convention, are a group of natural products that are formed by linking two phenylpropanoid units (C C units) by oxidative coupling. Most importantly, in 6 3 a lignan, two (C C units) are bound through the central carbon of their side chains, 6 3 0 i. e. the 8 and 8 positions (1, 2). The...
Continuous Dopaminergic Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease
Proceedings of the Workshop in Alicante, Spain, September 22–24, 1986
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
At this meeting, a number of critical groups confirmed and extended the original findings by J.A. Obeso and his colleagues. These authors found that continuous s.c. infusion of lisuride, a watersoluble dopaminergic 8- -aminoergoline with dopaminergic properties which can be injected or infused, can...
Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 8
Proceedings of the 8th Meeting of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Budapest 1988
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The last ten years has witnessed a resurgence of interest in stereotactic surgery although this has been mainly in the field of the comparatively simple stereotactic biopsy of intracranial tumours. There is also evidence of a returning interest in functional neurosurgery other than pain which has...
by Pravilov Anatoly
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
The reader is provided with information about methods of calibration of light sources and photodetectors as well as responsiveness of spectral instruments ranging from near infrared to vacuum UV spectral, 1200 – 100 nm, and radiation intensities of up to several quanta per second in absolute and...
Vascular Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
Neuroradiological Investigations and Clinical Syndromes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The idea for this treatise on the radiological anatomy of superficial and deep spinal cord vasculature evolved from daily routine neuroradiological work. This was also the reason for subdividing the monograph into a postmortem anatomical and a clinical part. The actual importance of a clear conception...
by Wolfgang Seeger, J. Zentner, M. Schumacher
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Principles of Osteoimmunology
Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Osteoimmunology is a new and rapidly developing field of great importance. It deals with mechanisms and possible treatments of bone-related diseases, such as osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis, that are caused by or associated with a malfunctioning immune system. This book describes...