Published September, 2014
By Anatomical Chart Company and Jeff Unger
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Uses patient friendly illustrations and text to explain type 2 diabetes and the complexity of type 2 diabetes. This book defines type 2 diabetes and the role of glucose and insulin in the body. It lists risk factors, symptoms and complications. It illustrates the many different factors that contribute to high blood sugar and insulin resistance.

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Published September, 2014
By Anatomical Chart Company and Jeff Unger
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Provides visuals and text descriptions of how Type 1 diabetes affects the process of insulin production by the pancreas, which in turn affects glucose conversion to energy. This title includes a side-by-side comparison of a normal body cell and a diabetic body cell, illustrating how they differ in converting glucose from food to energy.

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Published September, 2014
By Celeste M. Nelson
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Tissue Morphogenesis: Methods and Protocols highlights major techniques, both experimental and computational, for the study of tissue morphogenesis, divided into several sections, with specific focus on techniques to image, manipulate, model and analyze tissue morphogenesis.

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Published September, 2014
By George P. Chrousos, Christian A. Koch and George Chrousos
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure.

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Published September, 2014
By Anthony W. Norman, Helen Henry and Helen L. Henry
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Provides a comprehensive treatment of the hormones of humans and brief summaries of the hormones of plants and insects, viewed from the context of modern theories of their action in the framework of our understanding their molecular structures and physiological functions.

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Published September, 2014
By Anita Riecher-Rössler, Niels Bergemann and Anita Riecher-Roessler
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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A number of studies, mostly focusing on estrogen replacement therapy in women, have reported beneficial actions of these hormones on various neurobiological and neuropathological parameters in health and disease.

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Published September, 2014
By Michael Kappy, David Allen, Mitchell Geffner, Michael S. Kappy, Mitchell E. Geffner and David B. Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Professional)
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Offers a guide for manage endocrine problems in children - completely updated for practice. Part of the Pediatric Practice series, this book offers an clinical analysis and decision-making tool for those treating endocrine problems in children.

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Published September, 2014
By Robert Marcus, John P. Bilezikian, John T. Potts, Michael Levine, Claudio Marcocci, Shonni J. Silverberg, John Potts and Michael A. Levine
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Published September, 2014
By Tor Inge Romoren
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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The Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories and covering a twenty-year period, it looks at the experiences of people over eighty years old in three three important areas: disability, family life and health care.

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Published September, 2014
By Helmut Schatz, Andreas F.H. Pfeiffer and Andreas F H Pfeiffer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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