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Progress in Medical Genetics by Marlene A. Horry 9781594544897
RRP: £163.99£108.94Over the past decade, medical genetics has emerged as an important and powerful medical speciality with increasing appreciation of its role and function among the medical specialities. This emergence is related to a great extent to the progress in the... -
Lung Cancer: New Research by Robert L. Carafaro 9781594546723
RRP: £154.99£102.11Lung cancer is the most common form of cancer in the world and a major cause of death. This new book brings together stellar research from around the world. The two main types of primary lung cancer small cell and non-small cell are examined. The book's... -
Trends in Gene Therapy Research by Grace W. Redberry 9781594543067
RRP: £172.99£113.80Genes, which are carried on chromosomes, are the basic physical and functional units of heredity. Genes are specific sequences of bases that encode instructions on how to make proteins. Although genes get a lot of attention, it's the proteins that... -
Coping with Disease by Annette V. Lee 9781594542763
RRP: £150.99£99.91If there is a single challenge a person faces in every stage of life from birth to death, it is the necessity of coping with life's exigencies. These often include health problems, social stress, and perceived difficulties. The ability to deal with these... -
Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology by Lisa Brenner 9781433829857
RRP: £91.00£77.14The field of rehabilitation has undergone major change, shifting toward an emphasis on health outcomes and understanding multiple determinants of health. Person-centered care and evidence-based medicine have become central considerations, and... -
Liver Cells & Drugs by Andre Guillouzo 9780861961283
RRP: £76.99£62.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861961283Author Andre GuillouzoFormat PaperbackPage Count 494Imprint John Libbey & Co LtdPublisher John Libbey & CoWeight(grams) 982g -
Ganglion Cells: Morphology, Functional Development & Role in Disease by Liora G Vlastimil 9781631174322
RRP: £141.99£93.66The ability to observe the world around us through sight provides us with many advantages we may take for granted daily. We are able to recognise a hazard well in advance because we see it; we can find allies because we see them. Further, thanks to the... -
Ticks: Disease, Management & Control by Moges Woldemeskel 9781631171499
RRP: £132.99£87.82Ticks and tick-borne diseases are among the major stumbling blocks to the development of livestock industry and entail heavy economic loses particularly in the tropics and subtropics. Ticks serve as vectors of several diseases and pose health hazards to... -
Coding for Disease: Genes & Cancer by Marc Lacroix 9781622578177
RRP: £168.99£111.60Cancer is characterised by uncontrolled cell division and the potential of the cells to invade surrounding tissues and spread around the body. Most of these changes in cellular behaviour are the result of alterations in the function or levels of the... -
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests: Considerations & Questionable Practices by Trevor Hecht 9781619421752
RRP: £61.99£41.11In 2006, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigated companies selling direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests and testified that these companies made medically unproven disease predictions. Although new companies have since been touted as... -
Human Genome: Features, Variations & Genetic Disorders by Akio Matsumoto 9781607416951
RRP: £172.99£114.20The sequencing of the human genome reveals our complete complement of genetic material. The sequenced human genome is one of the most international biomedical research projects ever, which is important in our current often all-too-fractured world. This... -
Sex Chromosomes: Genetics, Abnormalities & Disorders by Cynthia N. Weingarten 9781607413042
RRP: £172.99£114.20Sex chromosomes determine the sex of an organism. A human somatic cell has two sex chromosomes: XY in male and XX in female. A human germ cell has one sex chromosome: X or Y in a sperm and X in an egg. When an X-sperm is combined with an egg, the... -
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Overview Abstracts & Bibliography by Karl Bondi 9781590335741
RRP: £61.99£50.40Chronic fatigue syndrome, or CFS, is a debilitating and complex disorder characterised by profound fatigue that is not improved by bed rest and that may be worsened by physical or mental activity. Persons with CFS most often function at a substantially... -
Enterococci & Bacterial Diseases: Risk Factors, Molecular Biology, & Antibiotic Resistance by Cary G Henderson 9781536121261
RRP: £97.99£79.24Acute lower respiratory infections are one of the most common diseases in worldwide. Sometimes they constitute the most usual cause of death in children aged less than five years, with pneumonia like the leading origin. In Chapter One, the epidemiology... -
Medical Pluralism: Past - Present - Future by Robert Jutte 9783515104418
RRP: £61.00£59.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515104418Author Robert JutteFormat PaperbackPage Count 205Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden... -
The Quiet Killer: Emphysema/Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Hannah L. Hedrick 9780810841734
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Deaconesses in Nursing Care: International Transfer of a Female Model of Life and Work in the 19th and 20th Century by Susanne Kreutzer 9783515113557
RRP: £81.00£80.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515113557Author Susanne KreutzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden... -
Medical Pluralism and Homoeopathy in India and Germany (1810-2010): A Comparison of Practices by Martin Dinges 9783515104845
RRP: £77.00£75.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515104845Author Martin DingesFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden... -
Medical Ethics: Premodern Negotiations Between Medicine and Philosophy by Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio 9783515098359
RRP: £68.00£66.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515098359Author Mariacarla Gadebusch BondioFormat HardbackPage Count 239Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag... -
Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Michael Snyder 9780190234775
RRP: £47.99£47.90In 2001 the Human Genome Project succeeded in mapping the DNA of humans. This landmark accomplishment launched the field of genomics, the integrated study of all the genes in the human body and the related biomedical interventions that can be tailored to... -
Primary Care for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist by Thomas E. Nolan 9780471122791
RRP: £124.95£107.82Primary Care for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist Thomas E. Nolan, MD Primary Care for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist is a practical, quick-reference handbook for ob/gyns, outlining the essential health management concerns for common diseases... -
Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 and Society by Alex Haslam 9780367647605
RRP: £135.00£117.28In the Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 series, international experts introduce important themes in psychological science that engage with people's unprecedented experience of the pandemic, drawing together chapters as they originally... -
Q Fever by Svetoslav P. Martinov 9788793519497
RRP: £86.99£75.94Information on the changing epidemiology and expanding nosological range of Q fever in humans has gained much attention in the past decade. Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the highly infectious pathogen Coxiella burnetii and has global... -
The Social Construction of Disease: From Scrapie to Prion by Kiheung Kim 9781138982178
RRP: £43.99£38.44A historical exploration of scientific disputes on the causation of so-called 'prion diseases', this fascinating book covers diseases including Scrapie, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).Firstly tracing the... -
Sarcopenia: Molecular, Cellular, and Nutritional Aspects - Applications to Humans by Dominique Meynial-Denis 9781032084282
RRP: £45.99£40.13Sarcopenia: Molecular, Cellular, and Nutritional Aspects describes the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, defined by Rosenberg in 1997 as a hallmark of aging and referred to as "sarcopenia". As life expectancy continues to increase... -
Chronic Disease and Disability: A Contemporary Rehabilitation Approach to the Practice of Medicine by Ross M. Hays 9780939957460
RRP: £39.99£32.77Over 10% of the population of the United States is disabled from chronic disease, the vast majority as the result of disorders of the cardiovascular, neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems. This introduction to the management of chronic illness is... -
Lashley's Essentials of Clinical Genetics in Nursing Practice by Christine E. Kasper 9780826129123
RRP: £74.99£61.53The second edition of Lashley's Essentials of Clinical Genetics in Nursing Practice provides a comprehensive update to this classic text on genetics for students and nurses, with new information on the science, technology, and clinical application of... -
Health Financing Revisited: A Practitioner's Guide by Pablo Gottret 9780821365854
£47.36This overview of health financing tools, policies and trends - with a particular focus on challenges facing developing countries - provides the basis for effective policy-making. Analyzing the current global environment, the book discusses health... -
Can Science Resolve the Nature / Nurture Debate? by Margaret Lock 9780745689968
RRP: £45.00£39.29Following centuries of debate about "nature and nurture" the discovery of DNA established the idea that nature (genes) determines who we are, relegating nurture (environment) to icing on the cake. Since the 1950s, the new science of epigenetics... -
High Blood Pressure: Diet Against it by James Scala 9780572026417
RRP: £9.99£8.92Unchecked, high blood pressure markedly increases the risk of stroke, heart attack and kidney disease. And it is one of the most common serious health problems in Western society. Dr Scala shows that high blood pressure can be prevented and controlled... -
The Family Genetic Sourcebook by Benjamin A. Pierce 9780471617099
RRP: £16.99£12.14A straightforward guide to human heredity and genetic traits. The Family Genetic Sourcebook If biology is destiny, then we owe it to ourselves and our families to learn all we can about the genetic mechanisms that shape our lives. Enhanced by... -
Human Ageing: A Unique Experience - Implications For The Disease Concept by Michael Alan Singer 9789814619127
RRP: £110.00£95.66Human Ageing: A Unique Experience explores the biology of human ageing focusing on the individual. The book begins with the premature ageing disorder Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome and spins a web of interconnected biological domains involving... -
Alzheimer's Disease Decoded: The History, Present, And Future Of Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia by Ronald Sahyouni 9789813109254
RRP: £23.00£20.12The book aims to present, educate and inform individuals about Alzheimer's disease in a comprehensive manner. Its scope ranges from the discovery of the disease, epidemiology and basic biological principles underlying it, to advanced stem cell therapies... -
Alzheimer's Disease Decoded: The History, Present, And Future Of Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia by Ronald Sahyouni 9789813109247
RRP: £48.00£42.05The book aims to present, educate and inform individuals about Alzheimer's disease in a comprehensive manner. Its scope ranges from the discovery of the disease, epidemiology and basic biological principles underlying it, to advanced stem cell therapies... -
Cause, Disease and Effect Phenomena by Ranjit K. Roy 9788180561733
RRP: £4.75£3.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788180561733Author Ranjit K. RoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 169Imprint B Jain Publishers Pvt LtdPublisher B Jain Publishers Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 150g -
Negotiating Risk: British Pakistani Experiences of Genetics by Alison Shaw 9781845455484
RRP: £99.00£79.83Drawing on fieldwork with British Pakistani clients of a UK genetics service, this book explores the personal and social implications of a 'genetic diagnosis'. Through case material and comparative discussion, the book identifies practical ethical... -
Medical Identities: Healing, Well Being and Personhood by Kent Maynard 9781845451004
RRP: £23.95£19.49Illness and other forms of misfortune are ubiquitous; thus, healing and care giving are equally universal. Ironically, however, little attention has been paid to the identity of those who heal or promote well-being. These roles come in many guises:... -
Medical Identities: Healing, Well Being and Personhood by Kent Maynard 9781845450380
RRP: £99.00£79.83Illness and misfortune more broadly are ubiquitous; thus, healing roles or professions are also universal. Ironically, however, little attention has been paid to those who heal or promote wellbeing. These come in many different guises: in some societies,... -
Statistical Methods and Reasoning for the Clinical Sciences: Evidence-Based Practice by Eike Satake 9781597564335
£119.42The growing emphasis on evidence-based practice has increased the importance of using clinical studies for empirical demonstration of the efficacy of clinical interventions. As a result, speech-language pathologists and audiologists must be well-versed... -
Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders: The Scientific Basis of Clinical Practice by Gary G. Weismer 9781597562973
RRP: £106.00£105.78Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders: The Scientific Basis of Clinical Practice is designed for undergraduate students who are taking a first course in the discipline of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD). The textbook presents...