Published November, 2008
By Robert A. McArthur and Franco Borsini
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Suitable for researchers in academia and pharmaceutical industry who use animal models in research and development of drugs for reward deficit disorders, this title identifies and provides common endpoints between species that can serve to inform the clinic and bench with information needed to accelerate clinically-effective CNS drug discovery.

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Published November, 2008
By George Paxinos, Charles Watson, Gulgun Kayalioglu and Claire Heise
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Presents a comprehensive reference on the mammalian spinal cord and a comparative atlas of both rat and mouse spinal cords. This book provides a descriptive survey of the details of mammalian spinal cord anatomy, focusing on the rat with many illustrations in the field and atlases of the rat and the mouse spinal cord.

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Published November, 2008
By Jeffrey K. Aronson
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier Science Ltd)
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Helps psychiatrists and mental health professionals that assess the adverse effects of drugs such as antidepressants, mood stabilizers, hypnosedatives, and antipsychotic drugs. This volume surpasses the Physician's Desk Reference by including clinical case studies and independent expert analysis.

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Published November, 2008
By Ronald Ross Watson and Ronald Watson
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Identifies the nutritional requirements of the aging population, and how nutraceuticals and other CAM options affect those. This book explores the nutritional materials botanical extracts and components that can have important health promotion benefits and risks, to ensure safe consumption.

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Published November, 2008
By Sara Wickham
Publisher: Elsevier (Books for Midwives)
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Part of a series which is built around four main topic areas relevant to midwifery: pregnancy, labour/birth, postnatal and stories/reflection, this title offers a range of topic areas within the 'focus on' sections covering: 'the birthing environment', 'women, midwives and risk', 'holistic health' and 'working/international stories'.

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Published November, 2008
By Michael J. Aminoff, Marc Fisher, Francois Boller and D.F. Swaab
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier Science Ltd)
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A guide to the manifestations and pathogenesis involved with stroke, including advancements in research and a newfound understanding of the biochemical background of this cerebrovascular disorder. It offers an understanding of the pathophysiological basis of strokes that helps practitioners better diagnose, prevent, and improve patient care.

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Published November, 2008
By Michael J. Aminoff, Marc Fisher, Francois Boller and D.F. Swaab
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier Science Ltd)
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Provides an exploration of stroke, from basic mechanisms of disease to enhanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. This title also covers the functional anatomy of the brain itself, as well as advancements in the understanding of the biochemical background of strokes.

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Published November, 2008
By Stephen I. Rennard, Peter J. Barnes, Jeffrey M. Drazen and Neil C. Thomson
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Offers a comparison of asthma and COPD. This title provides comprehensive review of the understanding of the basic mechanisms of both conditions, specifically comparing their etiology, pathogenesis, and treatments.

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Published November, 2008
By David A. Cheresh
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is an important natural process in the body. This book includes step-by-step methods for understanding the cell and molecular basis of wound healing, vascular integrin signaling, mechanical signaling in blood vessels, and vascular proteomics.

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Published November, 2008
By Barry E. Gidal, Cynthia Harden, Cynthia L. Harden and Barry Gidal
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Guides the practitioner in the management of women with epilepsy, in a comprehensive and scientifically informed manner. This book provides many chapters that are devoted to the various aspects of pregnancy management for women with epilepsy, from reducing the risks of medication exposure to breast feeding.

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