Published April, 2014
By Kunio Okuda and Kamal G. Ishak
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Primary liver cancer is a rather unusual malignancy in that the incidence varies tremendously from one geographical area to another. In China alone, approximately 100 000 people die every year from primary liver cancer, mostly hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published April, 2014
By Jean-Pierre Benhamou and Kunio Okuda
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The primary goal of this monograph, to provide a framework of patho physiology of portal hypertension with authoritative descriptions of the clinical and laboratory manifestations of various portal hypertensive dis orders, has clearly been achieved by these excellent contributions.

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Published April, 2014
By Keiro Ono and Atsumasa Uchida
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Recent advances in diagnostic technology, including imaging, gene analysis and histopathology, form one cornerstone of this update for health care specialists treating patients with musculoskeletal cancer.

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Published April, 2014
By Shoichi Imai, Masatsugu Hori, Robert M. Berne and Michitoshi Inoue
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Research centering on blood flow in the heart continues to hold an important position, especially since a better understanding of the subject may help reduce the incidence of coronary arterial disease and heart attacks.

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Published April, 2014
By Yoshifumi Saijo, Floyd Dunn, Motonao Tanaka and Shigeo Ohtsuki
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Kato of Osaka University - all graduates of Tohoku University - the results spread to all parts of Japan. Dunn of the University of Illinois and staff members of Tohoku University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

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Published April, 2014
By Senri Hirakawa, Carl F. Rothe, Artin A. Shoukas and John V. Tyberg
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The 8th International Congress of Biorheology was held at the Pacifico Yokohama, Japan, a brand new, versatile convention center for international meetings, from August 3 through 8, 1992. This monograph, which is intended to provide a bird's eye view of recent trends in studies of the venous system, is an outgrowth of the Gifu Workshop.

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Published April, 2014
By Shinichi Imura, Makoto Wada and Hironori Omori
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'" .. ... . . ... . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . XI . . . . . . . . , 3 Matrix Degradation in Osteoclastic Bone Resorption Under Pathological Conditions .

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Published March, 2014
By Takehide Asano, Norihide Fukushima, Takashi Kenmochi and Naoto Matsuno
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In response to persistent donor organ shortages, organs from marginal donors, such as expanded criteria donors (ECD) and donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors, are now accepted and have been successfully transplanted, reducing the waiting times for transplantation.

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Published March, 2014
By Yoshiaki Toyama, Shinsuke Katoh, Hiroshi Ozawa, Masaya Nakamura and Kenzo Uchida
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Neuroprotection and Regeneration of the Spinal Cord comprehensively covers the most recent research in the field of spinal cord injury.

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Published February, 2014
By Kenji Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Sankai and Yasuhisa Hasegawa
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Cybernics plays a significant role in coping with an aging society using state-of-the-art technologies from engineering, clinical medicine and humanities.

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