Published February, 2007
By Robert Bud
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Sets the discovery and use of penicillin in the context of social and cultural change across the world. This book examines the drug's critical contributions to medicine and agriculture, and investigates the global spread of resistant bacteria as antibiotic use continues to rise. It is of interest to historians, scientists, and others.

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Published January, 2007
By Novartis Foundation, Derek J. Chadwick, Jamie A. Goode and Novartis Founda
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Sepsis: New Insights, New Therapies brings together contributions from an international group of experts in diverse fields to consider how the various pathways implicated in early and late sepsis interact, with a particular emphasis on novel concepts and potential new therapeutic approaches.

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Published January, 2007
By Jingwu Zhang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume reviews the most recent advances in the understanding of cellular and molecular mechanisms for immune responses and immune regulation. The books editor, Dr. Zhang, is well-known internationally, particularly in the field of multiple sclerosis and T-cell vaccination as a potential treatment of multiple sclerosis.

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Published January, 2007
By Wayne Koff, Patricia Kahn and Ian D. Gust
Publisher: Elsevier (Caister Academic Press)
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Published January, 2007
By Harvey J. Makadon and Howard Libman
Publisher: Eurospan (American College of Physicians)
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Features the practical guidance physicians need to care for HIV-infected patients. This edition details antiretroviral therapy, opportunistic infections, common clinical syndromes, long-term treatment complications, and the management of HIV in women, pregnant women, minorities, IV-drug users, and other special populations.

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Published January, 2007
By Bernard Lobel and Claude Soussy
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
Series: Monographies en urologie
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Published December, 2006
By Edward Tabor
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier Science Ltd)
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Infectious diseases are an ever present threat to humans. This title provides a review of viruses among human populations in the twenty-first century. It includes chapters on SARS, Pandemic Threat of Avian Influenza Viruses, West Nile Virus, Monkeypox Virus, Hantavirus, Nipah Virus and Hendra Virus, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, and more.

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Published December, 2006
By David G. Kleinbaum, Kevin Sullivan, Nancy Barker, Kevin M. Sullivan and Nancy D. Barker
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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In the nearly three years since the publication of the ActivEpi companion text, the authors received several suggestions to produce an abbreviated version that narrows the discussion to the most "essential" principals and methods.

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Published December, 2006
By Stephen P. Schoenberger, Peter D. Katsikis, Bali Pulendran and Steven P. Schoenberger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This compilation presents mini-reviews derived from work presented at the Aegean Conference: "First Crossroads between Innate and Adaptive Immunity," which occurred in October, 2005 at the Hilton Conference Center on the island of Rhodes, Greece.

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Published November, 2006
By Roland Sedivy, Thomas Kolomaznik, Anita Uhl, Beatrix Patzak, T Kolomaznik, A Uhl and B Patzak
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Das pathologisch-anatomische Museum im Wiener Narrenturm ist weltweit die groesste Sammlung seiner Art - mit uber 50.000 Feuchtpraparaten, Skeletten und Moulagen der vergangenen 210 Jahre. Jedes Krankheitsbild ist klinisch beleuchtet und mit molekularpathologischen sowie medizinhistorischen Angaben und Literatur versehen.

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