Published July, 2008
By Frederick W Alt
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Presents developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. This volume includes articles, which address a range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities.

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Published July, 2008
By Steven Schachter, Steven C. Schachter, William Mandell, Scott Harshbarger and Randall Grometstein
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Doctors are being targeted by government prosecutors and whistleblowers challenging the legality of their relationships with drug and device companies. This title offers a resource for doctors struggling to understand the ever changing law and ethical standards on interactions with pharmaceutical and device companies.

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Published July, 2008
By Jennie P. Mather
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Suitable for researchers in the fields of embryonic, fetal and adult stem cell biology to find methods for the purification, culture, and differentiation of these cell types, with the main emphasis on the maintenance of the stem cell phenotype in vitro. This volume covers multiple types of stem cell culture from different ages, organs and species.

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Published July, 2008
By George Klein and George F. Vande Woude
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Offers information on the field of cancer research. This volume presents original reviews on a variety of topics including RUNX Genes in Development and Cancer; The RNA Continent; The c-myc Promoter; Designer Self-Assembling Peptide Nanofiber Scaffolds for Study of 3-D Cell Biology and Beyond; and, Dendritic Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy.

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Published June, 2008
By Nabil M. Elsayed, James L. Atkins, Nabil M. Elsayed, Ph.D. and James L. Atkins, MD, Ph.D.
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Offers information on explosion and blast injury patterns, as well as the mechanism of blast-induced injuries. This book covers topics such as the epidemiology of blast and explosion injury, pathology and pathophysiology, and the modeling and mechanism of injury.

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Published June, 2008
By Alan Hall, W. E. Balch and Channing J. Der
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Focusing on the field of biochemistry, this title is suitable for researchers in the field of life sciences. It covers the topic of small GTPases and their role in disease.

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Published June, 2008
By Enrique Cadenas and Lester Packer
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States that the discovery that nitrogen monoxide or nitric oxide is a biologically produced free radical has revolutionized our thinking about physiological and pathological processes. This book also states that when generated at low levels, NO is a signaling molecule, but at high concentration, NO is a cytotoxic molecule.

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Published June, 2008
By Thomas Oakland and Patti L. Harrison
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Summarizes information on adaptive behavior and skills as well as general issues in adaptive behavior assessment with the goal of promoting sound assessment practice during uses, interpretations, and applications of the Adaptive Behavior Assessment System-II (ABAS-II). This book assists in the functional use of the ABAS-II.

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Published June, 2008
By David Rollinson, S. I. Hay, D. Rollinson and S.I. Hay
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Contains reviews in various areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. This book includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. It also contains reviews of traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history.

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Published April, 2008
By David F. Williams, David Williams, Clemens van Blitterswijk, Peter Thomsen, Jeffrey Hubbell, J. D. de Bruijn, Anders Lindahl, Jerome Sohier, Ranieri Cancedda, Jan de Boer and J.D. de Bruijn
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Suitable for engineers and life scientists, including biomedical engineers, chemical and process engineers, materials scientists, biologists and medical students, this book covers topics such as stem cells; morphogenesis and cellular signaling; the extracellular matrix; biocompatibility; scaffold design and fabrication; and more.

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