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New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1984. Highly acclaimed comprehensive text presents a coherent, authoritative, and extensively illustrated reference work on human skeletal muscle pathology. This book has been described as the `bible' of muscle disease, from both a scientific and a clinical point of view. It is a detailed yet practical text of human muscle pathology that not only describes but… Read more about this item

Houston, TX.: Multi-Discipline Research Foundation, 1984. Comprehensive classic reference text, revised and updated Second Edition, contains detailed sections covering theory and practice; baby teeth; upper and lower wisdom teeth; metamorphosis of focal points and interference fields in man and animals; cyts and poorly positioned teeth; interference fields- periodontitis; radix relicta- root remains; osteitis of the maxillary cavity; hollow mandibular; does… Read more about this item

St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby, 1995. Comprehensive classic text examines the main concepts of environmental medicine. Advice is given on the recognition and management of diseases caused by exposure to agents such as pollution, asbestos, dietary and food carcinogens, ionizing and nonionizing radiation, chemical and biological agents, high-altitude and aerospace medicine, electromagnetic fields, hazardous waste and contamination. Basic science, clinical… Read more about this item

Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, 2001. Highly sensitive, precise, and versatile, Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is now the predominant assay used in biomedical and agricultural research, as well as in applied science. In The ELISA Guidebook, John R. Crowther provides todays premier practical guide to the understanding and application of ELISA. Updating and greatly expanding his widely appreciated earlier publication,… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: Williams & Wilkins, 1986. Classic comprehensive updated reference text contains detailed topics covering examination and evaluation procedures, applied biomechanics, physiologic performance and training rationale, psychodynamic aspects of athletics, general aspects of trauma, skin and related injuries, bone and joint injuries, physiologic therapeutics in sports, clinical assessment aspects of physical fitness, head and facial injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, muscle,… Read more about this item

Massachusetts, USA: Sinauer Associates, 1997. Comprehensive highly acclaimed text describes the dynamics of evolutionary change at the molecular level, the driving forces behind the evolutionary process, the effects of the various molecular mechanisms on the structure of genes and genomes, and explains the methodology involved in dealing with molecular data. 487 pp. Illustrated. Prior ownership name on the front endpaper… Read more about this item

Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1992. This book deals with infectious diseases -- viral, bacterial, protozoan and helminth -- in terms of the dynamics of their interaction with host populations. The book combines mathematical models with extensive use of epidemiological and other data. This analytic framework is highly useful for the evaluation of public health strategies aimed at controlling or… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1983. Comprehensive highly acclaimed updated text contains 245 full-color illustrations, emphasizing the commonplace and diagnostically important skin and venereal diseases that are so often signs of underlying systemic disease. The accompanying text offers not only capsuled case histories, but carefully suggested differential diagnostic considerations with numerous references to illustrations throughout the atlas. Topics covered include:… Read more about this item

New York: Springer-Verlag, 1988. Comprehensive text presents a detailed illustrated and narrative study on the surgical anatomy of the head and neck from the perspective of the surgeon. Topics covered include: The Neck and Thorax; The Larynx and the Thyroid Gland; The Face; The Oral Cavity and the Oropharynx; The Nose; The Paranasal Sinus and the Retromaxillary Space; The Eye… Read more about this item

Chichester, U.K.: John Wiley & Sons, 1987. Comprehensive text describes and compares the various histochemical and ultrastructural methods now available for examining how amines are utilized as neurotransmitters in the central nervous system and as neurotransmitters and hormones in the periphery. Provides both a laboratory guide and an evaluation of the advantages and pitfalls of the different methods. Three light… Read more about this item

Stuttgart, Germany: Georg Thieme Verlag, 1985. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed anatomical outline of the human body, including clinically important variations and CT scans. Areas covered include head and neck; thorax and back; upper and lower limb regions; abdominal and lumbar regions; pelvis; genital and perineal regions; lymphatic, vascular and nervous systems. 289 pp. 290 detailed multicolored illustrations. Minimal… Read more about this item

London, England: Academic Press, 1982. Scholarly text presents detailed papers presented by international leading experts who discuss the techniques of study and the effects of aberrations of both the sex chromosomes and autosomes on reproductive capacity. Topics covered include a review of various aspects of sex differentiation in mammals; a survey of abnormalities of human gonadal development; genetics of sex… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C.: Registry Press, 1948. Classic updated text presents a detailed guide to the set of approximately 100 slides on dermal pathology, predominantly dealing with characteristic sections of dermatoses which for the most part have definite or diagnostic histologic changes. The general arrangement is based partly on similar pathologic processes and partly on the systemic disease which include: pigmentations of… Read more about this item

Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1996. Scholarly text brings together seven research studies to provide a profile of the HIV prevention, surveillance and treatment needs of migrant workers. The three editors combine their own extensive work with that of nationally and internationally recognized experts to provide a comprehensive analysis of the HIV epidemic among migrant workers, looking at perceptions of risk,… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA.: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1926. Classic text presents detailed topics in materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics covering inorganic materia medica- metals and non-metals; organic materia medica- synthetics and allied drugs; drugs of animal and vegetable origin; modes of administration of drugs; pharmacological and therapeutic actions; drugs acting on specific body and organ functions; antiseptics, anthelmintics, antiparasitics,… Read more about this item

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1987. Scholarly text focuses on one of the key areas of research within the rapidly developing field of reproductive immunology, providing a thorough account of immunoregulation and genetic interactions at the maternal-fetal interface. Internationally known experts examine both animal models and human experimental and clinical research, moving systematically from maternal systemic immunity to decidual tissue,… Read more about this item

Baltimore, Maryland: University Park Press, 1974. Classic comprehensive text contains detailed technical papers presented by leading international scientists and researchers covering a broad range of topics dealing with regulation of gene expression; phenotypes of tumor cells; control of differentiation; induction and suppression of differentiation; tumor reversal; natural history of malignant stem cells; etc. cyclic AMP and cellular transformation;etc. 554 pgs.… Read more about this item

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1987. Birthmarks, the most benign tumors in infancy, are rarely dangerous but often cause much distress to both patients and their parents. This scholarly text brings together information from all the specialties involved in the management of birthmarks and provides a thorough description of their classification. Contributors discuss recent advances in vascular research such as… Read more about this item

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1988. This book describes the many ways in which epidemiological methods may be used to solve problems in family practice. Practicing physicians are concerned with understanding the incidence, prevalence, and natural history of symptoms of disease. They are also concerned with the factors which prompt ill individuals to seek medical assistance and which may help… Read more about this item

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1992. Doctors, midwives, and health care workers spend considerable time discussing issues concerning reproduction with their patients. The importance of this aspect of care is growing as advances, for example in DNA technology and ultrasound scanning, increase the amount of information that can be given to prospective parents. Persons wishing to have children may seek… Read more about this item