Published June, 2009
By Patrick R. Hof and Charles V. Mobbs
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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The study of neural aging is a central topic in neuroscience, neuropsychology and gerontology. This book explores various pathologies associated with the aging brain (Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, memory disorders, stroke and Down's syndrome). It includes coverage of disorders and key interventions.

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Published June, 2009
By American Diabetes Association
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Your one-stop, comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about living well with type 2 diabetes. This new edition has been redesigned and updated with the latest information to help you find the answers to your questions faster and easier, giving you the resources you need to stop worrying about diabetes and get back to living life.

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Published June, 2009
By Christos S. Mantzoros
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Nutrition and Health
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International experts comprehensively review our current understanding of how nutrition interacts with the genetic substrate as well as exogenous factors, including physical activity or the lack thereof, to result in insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome.

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Published June, 2009
By Robert F. Dons and Frank H. Wians, Jr.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Suitable for endocrinologists and pathologists, this book offers information on how to perform and interpret various laboratory test procedures that are used to confirm the clinical diagnosis of the majority of known endocrine disorders.

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Published June, 2009
By Lois Jovanovic
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Pregnancy complicated by preexisting diabetes is a medical challenge that can be minimized through a program of expert protocols and patient partnerships. Based on an ADA Technical Review, this book provides information for obstetricians, primary care physicians, registered nurses, and clinicians.

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Published June, 2009
By Belinda P. Childs, Marjorie L. Cypress, Geralyn R. Spollett, Marjorie Cypress and Geralyn Spollett
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Suitable for nurses who work with diabetes patients, this work offers advice on the fundamentals of diabetes care and related nursing issues. It includes the fundamentals of diabetes care, guidelines for the lifelong management of both acute and chronic complications associated with diabetes, risk factors and psychological issues.

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Published June, 2009
By Luis Miguel Garciacutea-Segura and Luis Miguel García-Segura
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
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Published June, 2009
By A.H. Bittles, K.J. Collins, A. H. Bittles and K. J. Collins
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The processes that control senescence have been the subject of more then a century of serious biological research. Two institutions closely involved in this programme held a joint symposium in 1984 to consider human ageing and longevity from an interdisciplinary point of view. The fundamental nature of the subject will generate interest across a wide range of biological and medical disciplines.

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Published May, 2009
By Attilio Maseri, Giorgio Iervasi, Alessandro Pingitore and Paul W. Ladenson
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Both thyroid dysfunction and heart failure show a high prevalence in the adult population. The close relationship between thyroid and heart dysfunction is strongly supported by recent evidence demonstrating that an altered thyroid profile is a negative prognostic predictor in patients with heart failure.

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Published May, 2009
By Reiner Bartl and Bertha Frisch
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The book covers everything from basic physiology to osteoporosis diagnosis, including utility of specialized tests and current treatment recommendations, and will provide the primary care physician with sound medical knowledge in the prevention and management of osteoporosis.

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