Published September, 2007
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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Discusses those aspects of environmental change which might have direct or indirect effects on human health. Includes discussions on water pollution, agricultural pollution, genetic disease and exotic tropical diseases as well as human nutrition and population growth.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
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Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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Prestigious contributors describe the genetic, molecular, anatomical and neurochemical mechanisms and pathways that operate to regulate and control circadian rhythmicity and functioning in organisms ranging from unicellular algae to human beings. Also considers the implications of the basic and clinical research for humans.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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Foremost neurophysiologists and psychophysicists provide pertinent information on the nature of representation at the earliest stages as this will constrain the disposition of all subsequent processing. This processing is discussed in several different types of visual perception.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
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A compilation of articles by prominent experts in their respective fields on compensation for and collaboration with indigenous people in regard to their knowledge and provision of rare plants which are used for some of the most potent drugs in Western medicine.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
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Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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An interdisciplinary and multinational group of specialists present contributions describing the current status of vaccines against virally induced tumors and discuss the means by which they can be improved.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
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Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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Neurotrophic factors promote growth, survival or differentiation of neurons and have many potential uses in the treatment of major neurological diseases such as Alzheimer′s, Parkinson′s and motor neuron diseases. This book presents the latest findings from experimental studies in animals.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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Many different pathological conditions are currently under investigation as therapeutic targets of purines including cancer, cardiovascular conditions, behavioural disorders, inflammation, immunoregulation, and neuroendocrine function.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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This volume examines obesity disorders which can lead to diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. It offers an interdisciplinary and international look at all aspects of the origins, consequences and treatment of obesity.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
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Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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The field of lymphokine research has grown in parallel to the exciting developments around the two sets of cells which defend the body. While lymphokines are the "property" of immunologists, the molecular regulators of hemopoiesis (CSFs) belong to the hematologists.

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Published September, 2007
By CIBA Foundation Symposium
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley–Blackwell)
Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia
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The molecular mechanisms and protein species associated with the mineralization of mature dental enamel are active areas of research. This book focuses on specific areas of research including the structural chemistry, protein biochemistry and genetics of enamel development.

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