Published November, 2013
By Lodewijk Bos, Denis Carroll, Luis Kun, Andrew Marsh and Laura M. Roa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Communications in Medical and Care Compunetics
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Swamy Laxminarayan was an outstanding researcher active in many diverse fields of science and technology. He was one of the most prominent biomedical scientists and his ideas influenced the Biomedical Technology substantially. It presents a collection of his most outstanding publications and an overview on his outstanding life.

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Published November, 2013
By Hannsjorg W. Seyberth, Anders Rane, Matthias Schwab and Hannsjoerg W. Seyberth
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Reflecting increased cooperation between pediatricians and pharmacologists, this book surveys the state of the art of pediatric clinical pharmacology, including developmental physiology, pediatric-specific pathology, drug development and regulatory frameworks.

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Published November, 2013
By Frantisek Baluska and Silvia Perotto
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants
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A multiplicity of biotrophic micro-organisms interact with plants in nature, forming symbiotic relationships that range from mutualism to antagonism. To establish themselves within plant tissues, both mutualistic and pathogenic biotrophs need to overcome the plant defense response through an exchange of molecular signals.

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Published November, 2013
By Lodewijk Bos, Denis Carroll, Luis Kun, Andrew Marsh and Laura M. Roa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Communications in Medical and Care Compunetics
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Swamy Laxminarayan was an outstanding researcher active in many diverse fields of science and technology. The authors are renowned scientists and the aim of their writing is to recall the enormous personal and scientific achievement of Swamy Laxminarayan.

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Published November, 2013
By Daniel Sperling, Robert L. Bard, Jurgen Fütterer, Dan Sperling and Jurgen J. Fütterer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Image-Guided Prostate Cancer Treatments is a comprehensive reference and practical guide on the technology and application of ultrasound and MRI in the male pelvis, with special attention to the prostate.

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Published November, 2013
By Lynne E. Bilston
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
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Damage to the central nervous system resulting from pathological mechanical loading can occur as a result of trauma or disease.

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Published November, 2013
By Heinz Mehlhorn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Parasitology Research Monographs
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Therefore this book, published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the German Society of Parasitology, compiles 18 reviews on recent "hot topics," including a new vaccine against malarial parasites;

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Published November, 2013
By Derek C. Knottenbelt, Steven L. Percival and Christine A. Cochrane
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Series on Biofilms
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The clinical features of biofilms in human medicine is certainly mimicked in the veterinary species but there is an inherent and highly regrettable indifference to the failure of antimicrobial therapy in many veterinary disease situations, and this is probably at its most retrograde in veterinary wound management.

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Published November, 2013
By Christian Hellmich, Dietmar Bruckner, Petra Gruber, Heinz-Bodo Schmiedmayer, Herbert Stachelberger and Ille C. Gebeshuber
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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This book presents the state-of-the-art in biomimetics, integrating a variety of application fields including biophysics, surface sciences, medicine and architecture. Covers materials and structures in nanotechnology and biomaterials research, and much more.

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Published November, 2013
By R. Jayakumar, M. Prabaharan and Riccardo A. A. Muzzarelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Polymer Science
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Polymeric Nanoparticles of Chitosan Derivatives as DNA and siRNA Carriers, by Y. Jayakumar.- Chitosan and Thiolated Chitosan, by F. Senel.- Multifunctional Chitosan Nanoparticles for Tumor Imaging and Therapy, by J.

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