Published October, 2013
By Bengt Kallen
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Authored by Bengt Kallen, professor emeritus in embryology at Lund University in Sweden. The subject of this book is to describe the occurrence of congenital malformations among children born and what risk factors exist.

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Published October, 2013
By Howard Wainer
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Thirteen contemporary medical topics are used to illustrate how modern tools of statistical thinking and statistical graphics can illuminate them. The book aims to solve some vexing problems that seem perplexing, and make the problems and their solutions clear for the general reader in order to gain a greater understanding of our complex world.

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Published October, 2013
By E. W. Hope
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Originally published in 1931, this book looks at the challenges associated with maintaining public health in a port city. Professor Hope, taking Liverpool as his example, stresses the importance of preventative measures in preserving the health of the city at large, the treatment of immigrants with pre-existing medical conditions and the impact of public health legislation.

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Published October, 2013
By Anthony O' Hagan and Mike West
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Handbooks
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Bayesian Statistics is a dynamic and fast-growing area of statistical research with wide-ranging and far-reaching applications across science, technology, commerce, and industry. This Handbook explores contemporary Bayesian analysis across a variety of techniques and application areas.

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Published October, 2013
By Erich E.H. Loewy
Publisher: Springer
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Textbook of Healthcare Ethics focuses on the social conditions in which medical practice occurs and how ethical healthcare decisions involves nurses, social workers, psychologists, technicians, and patients as well as physicians.

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Published October, 2013
By D.R. Welch
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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To metastasize, neoplastic cells dissociate from the primary tumor, enter a circulatory compartment (typically lymphatics or blood vasculature), survive transport, arrest, exit the circulation and finally proliferate at a discontinuous site in response to local growth factors.

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Published October, 2013
By Rodolfo Paoletti, Ann S. Jackson, P.G. Crosignani, P. Kenemans and N.K. Wenger
Publisher: Springer
Series: Medical Science Symposia Series
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Published September, 2013
By Christopher Keane
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Published September, 2013
By William G. Cance
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Aims to move bench research to the bedside by applying basic science toward potential therapies. This title presents the concepts of translational research and development of targeted therapeutics, and its implications for surgeons. It shows clinical applications for surgeons regarding sarcoma/GIST, melanoma, colorectal cancer, and breast cancer.

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Published September, 2013
By Ashraf Dewan and Robert Corner
Publisher: Springer
Series: Springer Geography
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Dhaka Megacity

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