Published December, 2010
By Rayaz A. Malik and Aristidis Veves
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Clinical Diabetes
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In this updated edition, leading medical specialists critically review for the general practitioner the latest techniques for the clinical management of diabetic neuropathy.

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Published December, 2010
By V.Daniel Castracane, Michael C. Henson and V. Daniel Castracane
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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This book is an edited collection of the literature on leptin beginning with the discovery of leptin and a study of its affect on animals and in humans. Chapters will focus on the discovery, history, roles and regulation of leptin in all the major areas of physiology, as well as on assay methods, phylogeny and genetics.

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Published December, 2010
By George S. Eisenbarth
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Immunoendocrinology is a rapidly developing field of research that seeks to understand the intersection of the immune and endocrine systems. Immunoendocrinology: Scientific and Clinical Aspects explores in detail the current knowledge of immunoendocrinology, namely endocrine disorders produced by disorders of immune function.

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Published December, 2010
By D. Shi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical devices that contact with blood or tissue represent a wide range of products. implants contact directly with tissue or with the circulating blood) non invasive devices (like wound-dressings and contact lenses contact with the skin, the sclera, and the mucosa or with open wounds) have a lesser risk of hurting a patient.

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Published December, 2010
By Aristidis Veves and Michael T. Johnstone
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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The importance of this text on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease is evident by the magnitude of the population affected by diabetes mellitus. The prognosis of patients with diabetes mellitus who develop overt clinical cardiovascular disease is much worse than those cardiovascular patients free of diabetes mellitus.

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Published December, 2010
By Roger D. Cone
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: The Receptors
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Roger Cone and a distinguished team of expert investigators provide the first major treatment of this critically important receptor family. Topics include the characterization of the melanocortin receptors, the biochemical mechanism of receptor action, and receptor function and regulation.

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Published December, 2010
By Henry G. Burger and Henry Burger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Published December, 2010
By Richard Ivell, Geoffrey W. Tregear, Ross A. Bathgate and John D. Wade
Publisher: Springer
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Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Relaxin & Related Peptides 22-27 October 2000, Broome, Australia

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Published December, 2010
By Onyekachi Ifudu
Publisher: Springer
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Is the nephrology community facilitating excess cardiovascular deaths in patients with kidney failure and anemia by treating to a subnormal hematocrit? Are we using too much intravenous iron in kidney failure patients, and is oral iron supplementation worthless in sustaining iron stores during long-term erythropoietin treatment?

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Published December, 2010
By Lucio Buratto
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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L'opera descrive in maniera semplice e chiara l'occhio, il suo sviluppo, i suoi difetti e le sue malattie. Il volume offre anche un panorama degli interventi laser e chirurgici di maggior diffusione, che consentira al paziente che si deve fare operare di capire meglio l'atto operatorio e il decorso postoperatorio.

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