Published September, 2010
By Vittorio Cristini and John Lowengrub
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Uniquely connecting theory with experimental data, this book highlights the potential of advanced computational methods in cancer research. Beginning with a biological background, the reader is introduced to the principles of mathematical modeling, before being guided through case studies that demonstrate how modeling can aid our understanding of tumour biology.

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Published September, 2010
By Brendan A. Harley, Lorna J. Gibson and Michael F. Ashby
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Describing the structure and mechanics of a wide range of natural materials with a honeycomb- or foam-like structure (e.g. wood, cork, trabecular bone and coral), this book shows how models for cellular materials can be applied in medicine, such as metal foams in orthopedics and porous scaffolds for tissue engineering.

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Published September, 2010
By Heike E. Daldrup-Link, Charles A. Gooding and Charles Gooding
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A concise overview of topics encountered by pediatric radiologists in their daily practice, with a unique pathology-based structure. Each chapter is generously illustrated with high quality images, as well as graphs, tables, decision flowcharts and featured cases. A key text for pediatric radiology fellows, advanced radiology residents and general radiologists.

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Published August, 2010
By Helen Blair Simpson, Yuval Neria, Roberto Lewis-Fernández and Franklin Schneier
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Anxiety disorders are amongst the most common of all mental health problems. This book offers a variety of perspectives on new developments and important controversies relevant to the theory, research, and clinical treatment of this class of disorders and illustrates the advances that have occurred in anxiety research.

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Published August, 2010
By Alexander Heazell, Errol R. Norwitz, Louise C. Kenny and Philip N. Baker
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Clinical Guides
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Problems with the mothers' blood pressure occur in 6-10% of pregnancies and need to be managed carefully to minimize the risks to mother and child. This book provides up-to-date information about the causes, risk-factors, treatment and ongoing care that these pregnancies require. This is essential reading for obstetricians, anaesthetists and midwives.

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Published August, 2010
By Laurence R. Harris and Michael Jenkin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is about the two-way interplay between vision and action. The contributors examine this interplay occurring during such actions as driving, moving your eyes or head, or catching a ball. This will be useful to researchers, physiologists and neuroscientists interested in any aspect of sensory or motor processes.

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Published August, 2010
By Jess G. Thoene
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The treatment of genetic diseases remains a poorly understood concept, however patients with inborn errors of metabolism-genetic disorders can undergo life-saving treatment in the form of small molecule therapy. Thoene summarises the progress made in the treatment of these disorders, focusing on the most up-to-date and innovative genetic disorder therapies.

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Published August, 2010
By Cees Oomens, Marcel Brekelmans and Frank Baaijens
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This quantitative approach integrates the basic concepts of mechanics and computational modelling techniques, in a logical progression through a wide range of fundamental biomechanics principles. Online MATLAB-based software along with examples and problems using biomedical applications will motivate undergraduate biomedical engineering students to practise and test their skills.

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Published August, 2010
By Richard Hindmarsh and Barbara Prainsack
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Genetic Suspects is at the forefront of international critical reflection about the benefits, risks and governance of forensic DNA profiling and databasing, providing essential discussion and insights of their ethical, legal and societal dimensions for academics, practitioners, and students of the life sciences, law, politics, and sociology.

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Published August, 2010
By Ruth A. Lanius, Eric Vermetten and Clare Pain
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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To date, a comprehensive review of recent research on the effects of early and later life trauma is lacking. This book fills an obvious gap in academic and clinical literature by providing reviews which summarize and synthesize these findings. Essential reading for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and child development specialists.

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