Published April, 2006
By Rodger L. Bick, Eugene P. Frenkel, William F. Baker, Ravi Sarode and Carolyn B. Coulam
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This textbook describes the haematological complications of obstetrics, pregnancy and gynaecology. The etiology, pathophysiology, clinical and laboratory diagnosis and management are discussed for all disorders. The book is written by well-recognised experts in each area covered.

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Published April, 2006
By Jan Walleczek
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The growing impact of nonlinear science on biology and medicine is fundamentally changing our view of living organisms and disease processes. This book introduces the application to biomedicine of a broad range of interdisciplinary concepts from nonlinear dynamics, such as self-organization, complexity, coherence, stochastic resonance, fractals and chaos.

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Published April, 2006
By Henry C. Tuckwell, C. Cannings, F.C. Hoppensteadt and L. A. Segel
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The human brain contains billions of nerve cells whose activity plays a critical role in the way we behave, feel, perceive, and think. This two-volume set explains the basic properties of a neuron - an electrically active nerve cell - and develops mathematical theories for the way neurons respond to the various stimuli they receive.

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Published April, 2006
By Lynn M. Morgan and Alan Harwood
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Combining a rich local ethnography with an analysis of local and national politics and the politics of aid, Lynn Morgan shows how community participation in health-care in Costa Rica was wrecked by national and international political conflicts.

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Published April, 2006
By Jagmeet Kanwal and Gunter Ehret
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Explains how arousal, motivation, emotion and behavioral contexts are vocally expressed and how important sound attributes are recognized and perceived.

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Published April, 2006
By Jeffrey L. Cummings
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Volumes in this series provide readers with updates of recent clinical trial results in neurotherapeutics, including disease-modifying and symptomatic agents for neurological diseases, psychopharmacological management of neurologic and psychiatric illnesses. It is an essential update of trials in all aspects of the management of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Published March, 2006
By Joshua E. Lane, Jack L. Lesher and Loretta S. Davis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is a comprehensive collection of dermatology and dermatopathology signs and concise guidance on their significance, associated clinical and laboratory findings as well as an extensive compilation of board review essentials. This book is intended for dermatology residents and clerkship students.

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Published March, 2006
By Michele Goodwin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book contends that exclusive reliance on the present altruistic tissue and organ procurement processes in the US is not only rife with problems, but also improvident. The author explores how the altruistic approach leads to a 'black market' of organs being harvested from Third World individuals.

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Published March, 2006
By Karol Sikora and Nicholas Bosanquet
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This 2006 book analyses tensions between those paying for cancer care, those providing care and those marketing drugs and devices. Written by a leading health economist and oncologist, this was the first comprehensive book on the economics of cancer care and remains of interest to health professionals and policy makers alike.

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Published March, 2006
By E M Tansey, E.M. Tansey, William F. Bynum, Anne Hardy, Stephen Jacyna, Christopher Lawrence and W. F. Bynum
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Written by leading experts in the field, this book, first published in 2006, describes the most important people, events, and transformations in the past two centuries of Western medicine. This volume is an authoritative source of new information as well as a synthesis of the current state of knowledge on this fascinating subject.

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