Published May, 2012
By Annette J. Dobson and Adrian G. Barnett
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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With global warming increasing the intensity of seasonal weather patterns around the world, a review of the methods for estimating seasonal effects on health is timely.This is the first book on statistical methods for seasonal data written for a health audience.

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Published May, 2012
By Vadim Demidchik, Frans Maathuis and Frans J.M. Maathuis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants
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Functions of ion channels are discussed in the context of mechanisms to relay external and endogenous signals during stress and as mechanisms to regulate cellular ion homeostasis and enzymatic activities in the context of biotic and abiotic stress.

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Published May, 2012
By Paul Klein
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Published May, 2012
By Fiona Cunningham, Jonathan Elliott and Peter Lees
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Although many of the individual drugs or classes of drugs administered to animals are the same as, or derived from, those given to man, the safe and effective use of drugs in animals often cannot be achieved by simply transposing knowledge of drug action on, or behaviour in, the body from one species to another.

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Published May, 2012
By A. Erhardt, Emile Brumpt and M. Neveu-Lemaire
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Published May, 2012
By Swiss Reinsurance Company
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One thousand unselected patients with bronchial asthma have been followed up for an average period of 11 years, with extremes of 33 years and three years. The average period from the first symptoms to the date of follow-up was 20.6 years in the 562 males and 22.3 years in the 438 females, with extremes of 72 years and three years.

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Published May, 2012
By Å. Senning and H. Schwarz
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Published May, 2012
By Helmut Günzler and G. Lapitajs
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Quality assurance and accreditation in analytical chemistry laboratories is an important issue on the national and international scale. The book presents currently used methods to assure the quality of analytical results and it describes accreditation procedures for the mutual recognition of these results.

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Published May, 2012
By R.J. Jones
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This is the second of a number of international symposia which will, I hope, continue to be held until atherosclerosis is no longer a major problem. While a major attack is being made on the consequences, the sequelae of this disease, not enough attention is being paid to the basic cause, atherosclerosis.

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Published May, 2012
By Nicole Hunziker
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Dr. BRUNO BLOCH, professor of the Dermatological clinic of Zurich, began a new era of eczema research by attempting to sensitize guinea pigs to primula. BRUN, chief of laboratories of my Dermatology Department and I began to work in the field of experimental eczema on the nipples and flanks of guinea pigs.

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