Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences

About the Book A new politics of medicine is emerging from the changing relationship between medicine, society and the state. It is characterized b...

About the Book The prefrontal cortex makes up almost a third of the human brain, and it expanded dramatically during primate evolution. The Neurobi...

About the Book Provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research detailing the etiology, epidemiology, treatment, and detection of myelodysp...

About the Book What are the final limits of medicine? What should we not try to cure medically, even if we had the necessary financial resources an...

About the Book A quarter of a century into the HIV pandemic, this multi-country comparative book aims to demonstrate how the response to a common, ...

About the Book Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a disease that only affects males, with an incidence of around 1 in 3500 new-born baby boys. Its rele...

About the Book The following title, previewed in September 1998 as a separate Journal and Clinician's Guide, is now available as a set.

About the Book This shrewd guide to the General Practitioner Vocational Training Scheme supports candidates from the process of application, throug...

About the Book Hundreds of millions around the world live in chronic pain - many in such severe pain they are disabled by it. The Institute of Medi...

Explores such issues regarding cloning as the identity of clones, the purpose of cloning, political debate, and religious arguments from a variety ...

About the Book This book focuses on the geographical aspects of the epidemiology of diabetes. It examines such diverse populations throughout the w...

This book has established itself as a key text for all doctors, whatever their experience and wherever they practise. The role of doctors is changi...

About the Book This book describes the evolution of epidemiology, its methods, concepts and application over the last 100 years. Current and future...

About the Book Compiled by a number of qualified authors and contributors, this guide leads readers through the often confusing world of health and...

About the Book Aging is optional. We don't have to age like our parents. We can hold on to our vitality and look well into our later years. Program...

About the Book Written by 72 international specialists, these volumes bring together a variety of disciplines to provide a survey of the state-of-t...

About the Book The Textbook of Erectile Dysfunction brings together authorities on the topic who cover the latest developments in diagnosis and tre...

To date, molecular biology techniques have been introduced to all fields of modern biomedical research and are now finding their way into diagnosis...

About the Book Telling your child about their autism diagnosis can be daunting. Will they be better off for knowing? What's the right way to tell t...

About the Book Prostate cancer is one of the commonest cancers in men in the western world, and the prevalence is rising currently due to improveme...

Almost a century ago Paul Ehrlich introduced the "magic bullet" concept of targeting therapeutic agents to specific tissues in order to reduce syst...

About the Book Can you taste words, feel flavours as a shape, or hear colors? If so you may well have synaesthesia, a neurological condition that g...

About the Book This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the multiple approaches caregivers take to relieve the emotional distress and physi...

About the Book This up-to-date sourcebook covers viral and bacterial superantigens (SAgs) from molecular structure and immunological processes to p...

About the Book Successful Statistics For Nursing and Healthcare helps students to gain an understanding of statistical methods within the evidence-...

Editorial Reviews - Step-up From the Publisher This text is a high-yield, systems-based review for USMLE Step 1. It combines several features emine...

About the Book ue to the recent and rapid advances in ophthalmologic technology and research, this Second Edition features many new and updated ter...

About the Book his new edition is based on the main entries from Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition . Fully cross-indexed for easy look-up ...

About the Book SSRIs have been used as an effective treatment for depression for many years, but have recently become more widely used in the treat...

About the Book The only book published devoted entirely to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), this unique volume details the discovery, patho...

This new series assists students at all levels in developing their clinical problem–solving or reasoning skills by leading them through the "clinic...

About the Book Many countries have reduced dramatically the proportion of patients in psychiatric hospitals in favour of community care. The demand...

About the Book This newly revised and expanded reference documents the ascendancy of silent coronary artery disease from an esoteric phenomenon in ...

About the Book Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues ...

About the Book An examination of the pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of asthma from a multidisciplinary perspective. It reports on bre...

About the Book Contains guidelines and recommendations-in tabular form for quick reference-on patient evaluation and optimal treatment for long-ter...

About the Book Applies recent molecular discoveries to the evolving treatment of skin therapy and points out future research areas. Presenting the ...

About the Book An invaluable reference for clinicians and researchers alike, this book offers a thorough review and analysis of all aspects of saph...

About the Book Smooth muscle contraction is a vital component of the functioning of blood vessels, the uterus, airways and the bladder. Its malfunc...

About the Book Rheumatoid Arthritis is a common rheumatic condition that affects around 1-2% of the population and without adequate therapy results...

About the Book Revisiting Waterbirth is an essential text for midwifery practice, by an internationally renowned author. This revised version of Ga...

About the Book The fifth edition of this review book offers medical students an examination of the key concepts presented in the first two years of...

About the Book This new edition contains all the latest recommendations from the European Resuscitation Council, the American College of Surgeons, ...

About the Book Recent studies have shown that the heart possesses an intrinsic renin angiotensin system that is controlled by tissue-specific param...

About the Book Whether it is in-vitro fertilization, sperm injection, surrogacy, cryopreservation, or intrauterine insemination, assisted reproduct...

Previously, dyslexia was defined as primarily a deficit at the word reading level. When the original edition of this book was published, the core d...

Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever yo...