Published June, 2009
By Andreas Marneros and Frank Pillmann
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is the first comprehensive overview of the clinical features, biology, course and long-term outcome of brief and acute psychoses. The authors also address the nosological status of brief and acute psychoses and their impact on our understanding of the continuum of psychotic and affective disorders.

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Published June, 2009
By Rosemary Mason and Rosemary A. Mason
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This is the third edition of a comprehensive book covering all aspects of perioperative and peripartum anaesthesia. The sections have been expanded to include over 30 new entries and rare and unusual syndromes have been incorporated into these two main sections for ease of quick reference.

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Published June, 2009
By Frank Fenner, F.N. Ratcliffe and F. N. Ratcliffe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This scientific account of the spread of myxomatosis in Australia and Europe, of its effects upon rabbit numbers, and of the genetic changes that occurred in parasite and host is of great interest to ecologists, virologists, parasitologists, mammalian zoologists, geneticists, agriculturists, and public health workers, as well as to those directly concerned with rabbit raising or control.

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Published June, 2009
By W. J. Moore and W.J. Moore
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This volume provides a comprehensive account of the structure, development, evolution, functional adaptations and growth of the skull of the placental mammals.

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Published June, 2009
By Pim Martens, A. J. McMichael and P. Martens
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The advent of global environmental change, with all its uncertainties and emphasis on long-term prediction, brings new challenges and tasks for scientists, the public and policy makers. This book addresses the concepts and methods needed to analyse and understand this complex issue.

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Published June, 2009
By James H. Goldie, Andrew J. Coldman, J.H. Goldie and A.J. Coldman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book provides an accessible yet sophisticated account of the mechanisms responsible for drug resistance in cancer. In addition, the authors use clearly explained mathematical models to provide an insight into tumour development and the effectiveness and limitations of drug treatment.

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Published June, 2009
By Barbara A. Wilson, Fergus Gracey, Jonathan J. Evans and Andrew Bateman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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An integrated approach to brain injury rehabilitation from an interdisciplinary team. Describes the holistic programme devised and adopted at the world famous Oliver Zangwill Centre, embracing a broad theoretical base which incorporates a variety of frameworks, theories and models. Includes real case examples and reviews the outcomes measured and achieved.

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Published June, 2009
By Peter J. Murphy, Stephen C. Marriage, Peter J. Davis, Stephen Marriage and Peter Davis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Concise, practical and relevant, and written by expert pediatric intensivists, Case Studies in Pediatric Critical Care presents a spectrum of real case studies relating to critically ill children. Each case study includes details of the presenting history and symptomatology, results of investigations and the subsequent management of the patient.

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Published June, 2009
By Paul T. Baker
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The peoples of the high-altitude regions of the world have long fascinated both scientists and laymen from the lowlands. This book, while it draws heavily on the research conducted in the International Biological Programme, is a comprehensive review of our knowledge about the biology of the high-altitude peoples of the world.

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Published June, 2009
By Olayiwola Akerele, Vernon Heywood and Hugh Synge
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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In the face of the threats of increasing demand, a vastly increasing human population and extensive forest destruction, there can be no guarantee that we will continue to benefit indefinitely from medicinal plants. In light of this situation the World Health Organisation held a meeting in 1988. This book is the outcome of that meeting.

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