Published August, 2018
By Elizabeth Ettorre, Barbara Katz Rothman, Ellen Annandale, Vanessa M. Hildebrand and Ana Porroche-Escudero
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This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts, foundational in the development of the health disciplines. formulate theories about the emergence of social issues and problems and discuss health and illness in light of cultural values and practices, social conditions, embodiment and emotions.

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Published August, 2018
By Elliot K. Fishman, Ralph H. Hruban, Atif Zaheer and Meredith E. Pittman
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Each teaching case includes a brief clinical history, images, a description of imaging findings, differential diagnoses, final diagnosis with images of gross pathology, and a discussion of key teaching points.

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Published August, 2018
By Pankaj Sharma and James F. Meschia
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This revised, expanded second edition updates the reader on this fast moving field as well providing an overall understanding of the genetics of complex diseases by using stroke as a paradigm.

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Published August, 2018
By Gaetano Santulli
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Organized in sections focusing on: basic science, mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac disorders, in vascular disorders, in metabolic disorders, in kidney disease, therapeutic challenges and options, this essential volume fills imperative gaps in understanding and potentially treating several cardiovascular disorders.

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Published August, 2018
By Ayo Wahlberg and Tine M Gammeltoft
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This book explores how conditions for childbearing are changing in the 21st century under the impact of new biomedical technologies. This is invaluable reading for scholars of medical anthropology, medical sociology and science and technology studies, as well as for the fields of gender studies, reproductive health and genetic disease research.

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Published August, 2018
By Lucian Mihai Itu, Puneet Sharma and Constantin Suciu
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The personalized computational models are validated against patient-specific measurements.The book is written for scientists in the field of biomedical engineering focusing on the cardiovascular system, as well as for research-oriented physicians in cardiology and industrial players in the field of healthcare technologies.

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Published August, 2018
By Derek C. Allen and R. Iain Cameron
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Published August, 2018
By Doruk Erkan and Michael D. Lockshin
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This new edition is a comprehensive and updated resource on antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), which is an autoimmune disorder. The International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies, held every 3 years, is the venue where representatives from different disciplines gather to discuss the recent advances in APS.

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Published August, 2018
By Jean-Jacques Wyndaele and Apichana Kovindha
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Published August, 2018
By Jozef Rovensky, Viera Stvrtinova, Richard Imrich and Burkhard Leeb
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This book, now in an extensively updated and expanded third edition, offers important insights into polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA), providing an overview of their pathophysiology, genetics, immunology, and endocrinological mechanisms but above all presenting the state of the art in diagnosis and treatment.

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