After a little more than 20 years since the original discovery of neuropeptide Y (NPY) by Tatemoto and colleagues, the field of NPY research has made remarkable progress and is coming of age.The prese...
The base of the skull is the anatomic border between neurosurgery and ENT respective to oral surgery. From this interdisciplinary area the so-called surgery of the cranial base has developed in the la...
This handbook provides comprehensive information on all known glycosyltransferases and their related genes. Nearly 100 chapters, contributed by experts in the field, compile the latest information in ...
This revised edition offers practically applicable introductions to various aphasias and related disorders. Pathophysiology, differentiating features, methods of evaluation and specific methods of tre...
The present selection of refereed papers is dedicated to Moshe Livsic on the occasion of his 80th anniversary. It covers many areas of operator theory and its applications, reflecting the breadth and ...
Authors, individual and corporate, are routinely compensated for the use by others of copyrighted material. Yet relatively little attention is paid to the vast and complex system of collective managem...
Biostatistics is one of the scientific fields for which the recent developments have been extremely important. It is also strongly related to other scientific disciplines involving statistical methodo...
A guide to the diseases that have skin manifestations and which also cause pathologic changes that can be detected in radiologic studies. The text contains summaries of clinical features of disorders ...
The aim of this International Symposium on Dynamics of Vibro-Impact Systems is to provide a forum for the discussion of recent developments in the theory and industrial applications of vibro-impact oc...
It may seem paradoxical at first that although the scientific and technological vocabulary is not – in most cases – culture-dependent, still possessing the up-to-date set of technological (and scienti...
Trening umiejętności. Podręcznik pacjenta i terapeuty. Boon, Steele i van der Hart w przystępny sposób pokazują, jak radzić sobie z dysocjacją i traumatycznymi wspomnieniami. Niniejsza książka ...
Dlaczego zebry nie mają wrzodów to fascynujące kompendium współczesnej wiedzy na temat psychofizjologii stresu, łączący perspektywy czterech dyscyplin: psychologii, neurologii, immunologii i endokryno...
Wykład Bertranda Russella z 6 marca 1927, opublikowany w formie broszury w tym samym roku.
Today, there are big changes and differences between countries in matters of national defence. Gone are the huge engines of military industrial might, and struggling in their wake are networks upon ne...
With visual symptoms ocurring in fifty to ninety percent of workers using computers, this practical guide provides careful diagnosis and treatment of visual conditions which can cause visual syndromes...
The Brassica crops provide the greatest diversity of products derived from a single genus. As vegetables they deliver leaves, flowers, stems and roots that are used either fresh or in processed forms....
Aortic dissection affects approximately two in ten thousand individuals and can be fatal. This state-of the-art publication is a result of the combined efforts of participants from the International R...
Developed by well-known author and nutritionist Sylvia Escott-Stump, the Sixth Edition of this classic text provides timely, pertinent medical nutrition therapy information for the care of patients wi...
Relaxin is a protein hormone, produced and secreted during pregnancy in mammalian species, having superficial structural features resembling those of insulin. Since its initial isolation from the ovar...
Engineers and geologists in the petroleum industry will find "Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics, 2E", a powerful resource in providing a basis of rock mechanical knowledge - a knowledge which can great...
Almost thirty years after the remarkable monograph of K. Zanio and the numerous conferences and articles dedicated since that time to CdTe and CdZnTe, after all the significant progresses in that fiel...
This volume is the first attempt to summarize current knowledge about the underlying molecular and biochemical mechanisms controlling the metastatic phenotype. While all previous authors attempted to ...
A volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series on motor neuron disorders and related diseases.
Polyurethanes were invented by a German company now known as Bayer AG by reacting a polyisocyanate with a polyole. The goal was to circumvent patents held by Dupont for Nylon 66. By selecting various ...
This book is a concise encyclopaedia-type publication which covers all aspects of filtration and separation in alphabetical form including: all filtration media; all types of filtration and related eq...
The two volumes on Parkinsons disease in the "Handbook of Clinical Neurology" series cover a group of disorders that constitute the commonest of neurodegenerative diseases and one that is assuming eve...
Focusing exclusively on fatigue as it relates to oncology, Patarca- Montero (clinical immunology, University of Miami) examines the causes, impact, and treatment of fatigue before, during, and after c...
The conservation of skin, leather and related materials is an area that, until now, has had little representation by the written word in book form. Marion Kite and Roy Thomson, of the Leather Conserva...
"Explosion and Blast-Related Injuries" is an authoritative text that brings together diverse knowledge gained from both the experience of clinicians treating blast casualties and the insights of scien...
This radiography text focuses on about 200 of the most commonly performed radiographic exams, featuring a clear, easy-to-follow organisation. It presents positioning and projection information in an e...