Published May, 2009
By Dudley L. Poston, Joseph Tucker, Qiang Ren, Baochang Gu, Xiaoying Zheng, Stephanie Wang, Chris Russell and Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
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China's concentrated HIV epidemic is on the brink of becoming a generalized one and syphilis infection has become a major public health threat. A better understanding of the proximate social determinants of HIV related to gender will be crucial to effectively curbing HIV and other STIs in China.

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Published May, 2009
By Rodrick Wallace, Deborah Wallace and Robert G. Wallace
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Farming Human Pathogens: Ecological Resilience and Evolutionary Process introduces a cutting-edge mathematical formalism based on the asymptotic limit theorems of information theory to describe how punctuated shifts in mesoscale ecosystems can entrain patterns of gene expression and organismal evolution.

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Published May, 2009
By Mechthild Regenass-Klotz and Urs Regenass
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
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Tropenkrankheiten sind fur viele Lander zunehmend eine wirtschaftliche und soziale Belastung. Die leicht verstandlichen Texte sind eine fundierte Informationsquelle fur Mediziner und Biologen, aber auch fur Tropenreisende.

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Published May, 2009
By Timothy L. Lash, Matthew P. Fox and Aliza K. Fink
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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Bias analysis quantifies the influence of systematic error on an epidemiology study's estimate of association. More recent advances in bias analysis, such as probabilistic bias analysis, appear even more rarely.

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Published April, 2009
By Nandini Shetty, Julian W. Tang, Julie Andrews and N Shetty
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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"... a fun and readable book that engages the imagination and retains the interest of the clinically oriented reader while conveying an understanding of the direct implications of molecular characteristics of infectious agents to the practice of medicine.

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Published April, 2009
By Hal B. Jenson and Hal Jenson
Publisher: Elsevier (Saunders)
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Published March, 2009
By Samir Shah and Samir S. Shah
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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A systematic approach to understanding cardiac imaging for practicing radiologists

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Published March, 2009
By Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean Norman, Dean C. Norman and Thomas Yoshikawa
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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In this updated handbook, a panel of well known and highly experienced geriatric physicians and infectious disease experts review the most important common infections affecting the elderly and delineate their well-proven techniques.

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Published March, 2009
By Valda M. Craddock and Valda Mary Craddock
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Monographs on Cancer Research
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The book deals briefly with the normal structure, functioning and biochemistry of the esophagus and with the histological and genetic changes accompanying the development of esophageal cancer in humans and animals. Factors implicated in causing esophageal cancer are described in relation to its very dramatic epidemiology.

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Published March, 2009
By Robert H. Paul, Ned Charlton Sacktor, Victor Valcour, Karen Tokie Tashima and Robert Paul
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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Written by leading experts, this book offers a picture of how HIV impairs the brain, focusing on emerging areas including genetic strains of the virus, interactions between advanced age and HIV, and the impact of HIV on the brain during antiretroviral therapy.

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