Published December, 2012
By Krishnarao Appasani and Raghu K. Appasani
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
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Major contributions in this young century in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry and genomics were integrated with both embryology and developmental biology to provide an understanding of the molecular portrait of a "development cell." That new integrated approach is known as stem-cell biology;

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Published December, 2012
By Ronald R. Watson
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews
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Although stress can further modify alcohol's effects on hormone production, it significantly causes most of alcohol's modi fications of the body to occur via changes in hormone production and secretion.

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Published December, 2012
By Christophe Faure, Carlo Di Lorenzo and Nikhil Thapar
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Clinical Gastroenterology
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Here is a practical guide to pediatric gastrointestinal motility and functional disorders for pediatricians, pediatric gastroenterologists, adult gastroenterologists and all professionals involved in the treatment of children with such disorders.

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Published December, 2012
By Eric A. Klein and Eric Klein
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Urology
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Prostate cancer remains the most common malignant tumor in elderly men. If the acid phosphatase was normal and there was no evidence ofa bony metastasis, the prostate was exposed through the perineal approach and a biopsy of the nodule was obtained and sent for frozen section to Pathology to determine if it was indeed a cancer of the prostate.

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Published December, 2012
By Jeffrey A. Cadeddu
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Urology
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Minimally invasive urologic surgery is revolutionizing how physicians treat many urologic diseases. Laparoscopic Urologic Oncology focuses on educating both general urologists and urologic oncologists on the current and future role of laparoscopy and other minimally invasive techniques in urologic oncology.

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Published December, 2012
By Arman T. Askari, Michael D. Faulx, Saif Anwaruddin, Joseph A Martin, John Calhoun Stephens, Joseph M. Martin and John C. Stephens
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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A basic understanding of cardiovascular physiology is essential for optimal patient care. From identifying key findings of the patient history and physical exam to correlating hemodynamic tracings with acute clinical presentations, this book arms the reader with the tools necessary to handle any hemodynamic-related situation.

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Published December, 2012
By Ronald Ross Watson, Sherma Zibadi, Fabien De Meester and Ronald Watson
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Nutrition and Health
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Over the last several years developing human research suggests that a component of omega-3 fatty acids, long chain ones, contribute particularly to health benefits.

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Published December, 2012
By Karen Joy Shaw and Karen Shaw
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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The authors' cross-disciplinary approach, with expertise acquired from studying disease-causing viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, reveals how sequence information from diverse pathogens has uncovered novel targets for drug discovery, antigenic determinants for vaccine development, as well as diagnostic tools.

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Published December, 2012
By Martin Matzuk, Chester W. Brown and T. Rajendra Kumar
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Up-to-date and comprehensive, Transgenics in Endocrinology reviews the most recent developments in the analysis of endocrine physiology and its pathologies through mouse models, and provides a host of creative approaches to understand better the complex processes that are characteristic of hormonal systems.

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Published December, 2012
By Leonard F. M. Scinto and Kirk R. Daffner
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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