Translational research looks to take the latest innovations made in the laboratory setting to translate findings into effective and sustainable medical interventions and improved preventative measures. Funding support is increasingly tied to practical healthcare outcomes, with this trend likely only to increase in coming years, Translational Neuroscience: A Guide to a Successful Program, is a time…
Over 99% of the world's population is infected with at least one potentially cancer-causing organism. It is vital for nurses and other healthcare professionals to be aware of the extent of infection-associated cancer and of how they can contribute to prevention of such cancers. Infectious Causes of Cancer, aimed principally at nurses and other healthcare professionals, considers the epidemiology a…
Emerging Infectious Diseases offers an introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious disease, focusing on significant illnesses found in various regions of the world. Many of these diseases strike tropical regions or developing countries with particular virulence, others are found in temperate or developed areas, and still other microbes and infections are more indiscriminate. This volume inc…
Written by some of the world's leading practitioners – and pioneers – in the field, Thoracic Endoscopy is the first up-to-the-minute, expert reference for clinicians with a solid foundation in diagnostic bronchoscopy and chest medicine needing to extend their clinical expertise in response to two decades of rapid development. Thoracic Endoscopy covers four key areas of practice: advanced diagnosti…
Written to supplement standard textbooks and operative atlases, this updated reference concentrates on the issue of complication prevention and treatment. By challenging the contributors to address specific issues related to both intraoperative techniques and post-operative care that will reduce the incidence of complications, Drs. Little and Merrill present a book that reinforces the commitment t…
Focusing exclusively on the surgical management of aortic arch disease in adults, this concise reference provides authoritative guidance on both standard and alternative approaches from internationally recognized experts. Topics include: general principles of aortic diseases imaging techniques intraoperative management neurologic protection strategies options for aortic repair surgical treatment o…
В руководстве описаны такие основополагающие разделы психиатрической пропедевтики, как психиатрическая и феноменологическая диагностика, психическая и поведенческая норма, патология, девиации, методы исследования в психиатрии, психопатология. Кроме того, отражены этнокультуральные, этико-деонтологические и правовые аспекты современной психиатрии. В приложениях приводятся русско-английский диагност…
Degeneration of sensory receptors or of the nerves innervating them leads to a sensory deficit. Various strategies have been tried for promoting regrowth of sensory receptors, particularly in the eye and ear. The latest data from experimental studies in animals are presented in the book including applications of BDNF and CNTF in the eye and epidermal growth factor in the ear.
В книге даны сведения, имеющие отношение ко всем здоровым детям и ко всем любознательным родителям: нормы роста и развития, описание анализов и обследований, важнейшая информация о детском питании. Отдельно – обстоятельно и доступно, подробно и максимально объективно – о профилактических прививках: когда, кого, зачем, какими препаратами, реальные и мифические проблемы вакцинации. Доступная, увлека…
[b]Reiki—the alternative medicine therapy that's becoming mainstream[/b] Reiki is a subtle, non-invasive form of healing that uses spiritually guided life force energy, and 60% of top hospitals in the United States now offer it as complementary treatment for anxiety, depression, pain relief, and more. [i]Reiki For Dummies[/i] is a clear and easy-to-follow guide to the origins of Reiki, where …