Published December, 2010
By Kieran C. Murphy, Peter J. Scambler, Kieran Murphy and Peter Scambler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome (VCFS) is a genetic disorder caused by deletion of part of chromosome 22. The focus is clinical issues with chapters devoted to psychiatric disorders, neuroimaging, speech and language, cardiac, ENT, gastrointestinal, ophthalmic and urological manifestations. This 2005 book has been authored by leading international VCFS clinicians and researchers.

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Published December, 2010
By John W. Winkelman and David T. Plante
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Foundations of Psychiatric Sleep Medicine provides a uniquely accessible, practical, and expert summary of current concepts at the sleep-psychiatry interface. This academically rigorous and clinically useful text is an essential resource for psychiatrists, psychologists and other health professionals interested in the relationship between sleep and mental illness.

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Published December, 2010
By Turgut Tatlisumak and Marc Fisher
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This major 2006 handbook covers every major methodology and disease model used in current neuroscience research. Delivering critical methodological information and describing small animal models for almost all major neurological diseases, this book forms an essential reference for students and researchers in all aspects of neuroscience.

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Published December, 2010
By Bruce J. West, Paulo Grigolini and Paolo Grigolini
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Presenting the common principles, algorithms, and tools governing network behaviour, dynamics, and complexity, this book synthesises modern mathematical developments with the broad range of network applications of interest to the engineer and system scientist. It is richly illustrated with real-world examples from physiology, bioengineering, biophysics, and informational and social networks.

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Published December, 2010
By John T.O. Kirk and John T. O. Kirk
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Provides an interdisciplinary account of the key role of light in determining the operation and biological composition of aquatic ecosystems, accessible to scientists in various fields. An important resource for graduate courses on marine optics, aquatic photosynthesis, or ocean remote sensing; and for aquatic scientists, both oceanographers and limnologists.

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Published December, 2010
By Fiona Lyall and Michael Belfort
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Pre-eclampsia is one of the leading causes of death and disability in mothers and babies. This 2007 book focuses both on reviewing the scientific research in pre-eclampsia and detailing its practical management. It will have continuing relevance for all professionals working in obstetrics and reproductive medicine.

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Published December, 2010
By Graham J. Burton, David J. P. Barker, Ashley Moffett, Kent Thornburg and Graham Burton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This unique text integrates contributions from world experts in placentology into the scientific discipline of developmental programming.

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Published December, 2010
By Tony Stebbing
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A novel cybernetic approach to the traditional study of biological growth, a subject underlying some of the key problems of our times, from cancer to overpopulation. Such problems are due to the failure of control mechanisms, but tend not to be interpreted as such. Ideal for postgraduates and academic researchers.

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Published December, 2010
By Martha E. Shenton and Bruce I. Turetsky
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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An informative and comprehensive review from the leading researchers in the field, this book provides a complete one-stop guide to neuroimaging techniques and their application to a wide range of neuropsychiatric disorders. This is an essential resource for clinicians, researchers and trainees.

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Published December, 2010
By Sir Andrew Halliday
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Medicine
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This 1839 pamphlet by Sir Andrew Halliday on the poor state of health of the British Army in the West Indies argues that many lives could be saved if the local knowledge and advice of experienced medical authorities was given greater consideration by the military.

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