The Right Way to Build and Sustain a Successful Hospital Medicine Program This first complete treatment of hospitalist recruitment and retention gives you all the tools and guidance needed to build a new hospital medicine program for your hospital. Moreover, it shows you how to reinvigorate and maintain an established hospitalist program, enabling your hospital to fully benefit from the improved c…
This edition of Diabetes: Chronic Complications provides both the experienced and trainee endocrinologist with easy-to-read, up-to-date practical guidance on the management of the many complications that can result from the onset of diabetes, such as kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, retinal failure, and cerebrovascular disease. Reflecting the rapid developments currently taking place in the…
Почему возникает жажда? Почему мы должны спать? Почему без дыхания мы не проживем и пяти минут? В этой, ставшей для многих настольной, книге вы узнаете, как «работает» человеческий организм. В ней раскрывается множество тем, в частности физиология клеточного дыхания, работы головного мозга, сердца и почек. Студенты найдут здесь все, что необходимо для учебы. Авторы, эксперты с общемировой известно…
Как показывают данные недавнего исследования, с помощью любви человек может преодолеть любой стресс. По словам ученых Англии, было доказано, что если человеку показать фотографию, где есть изображение любви и забота, то это может сразу же вызвать мозговую реакцию. Для проведения исследования было зарегистрировано около 42 взрослых и здоровых людей. Им показывали фотографии с иными людьми, где была…
A comprehensive overview of recent advances, from current basic research and epidemiology, to novel therapeutic strategies and clinical management. Here, the leading scientists who have made major advances in the field provide up-to-date reviews and describe their current knowledge and concepts. As such, this is the first volume to summarize the implications of the meningococcus genome-sequencing …
This is a systematic review on how innovations in health service practice and organisation can be disseminated and implemented. This is an academic text, originally commissioned by the Department of Health from University College London and University of Surrey, using a variety of research methods. The results of the review are discussed in detail in separate chapters covering particular innovatio…
The Latest Applications For Cellmechanism Research in Drug Discovery Designed to connect research on cell mechanisms with the drug discovery process, Therapeutic Targets: Modulation, Inhibition, and Activation introduces readers to a range of new concepts and novel approaches to drug screening and therapeutic drug targeting to help inform future avenues of drug research. Highly topical, this acces…
This third volume in the successful 'Drug Discovery in Infectious Diseases' series is the first to deal with drug discovery in helminthic infections in human and animals. The result is a broad overview of different drug target evaluation methods, including specific examples of successful drug development against helminthes, and with a whole section devoted to vaccine development. With its well-bal…
Из книги Вы узнаете об изменении продолжительности жизни человека в истории и о способах продления жизни в древности и в настоящее время. Описываются наиболее эффективные современные способы, уже проверенные на животных, которые могут увеличивать продолжительность жизни на 25% и выше, такие как метформин, гипоксия, пограничная вода, установка Биотрон и др. Методы особенно актуальны для человека, п…
Assisted reproduction techniques have led to the birth of 4 million babies worldwide Assisted reproduction techniques (ART), in particular in-vitro fertilization and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, are the most advanced forms of infertility treatment. They involve numerous counseling, medical, surgical and laboratory-based steps. At each step various problems and complications could be encounte…
Вековые мечты о вечной молодости и долголетии преследуют человечество на протяжении всей его истории. В этой книге, мы приглашаем вас в захватывающее путешествие по лабиринтам биологии, генетики и эволюции, где каждый поворот открывает новые горизонты понимания жизни и её продолжительности. Приготовьтесь к увлекательному исследованию, где наука встречается с философией, а факты — с мечтами. Открой…
Advanced Digestive Endoscopy: ERCP addresses some of the most complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for endoscopists. It provides the latest thinking and clear instruction on the techniques, which have been integrated with overall patient care. Written by the leading international names in endoscopy, the text has been expertly edited by Peter Cotton into a succinct, instructive format. Pre…
Eric Engel and Stylianos Antonarakis have written the most authoritative and vital reference on molecular and clinical aspects of uniparental disomy (UPD) and genomic imprinting to date. Genomic Imprinting and Uniparental Disomy in Medicine features comprehensive overviews of a multitude of genetic disorders linked to UPD, with a strong emphasis on clinical consequences. This book will provide rea…
Until recently, a modest knowledge of genetics was more than adequate for the daily practice of clinical cardiology, but advances in genetics and genomics are changing cardiovascular medicine in fundamental ways. The identification of the genetic basis of several forms of dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, cardiomyopathies, and vascular diseases signalled the new importance of genetics in clini…
The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.