Published November, 2013
By Yasuya Nomura
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This book approaches inner ear diseases from a perspective that is as multifaceted as the diseases themselves.

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Published November, 2013
By M. Kasahara
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It covers diverse topics pertinent to MHC evolution, including the origin of the adaptive immune system, the organi zation of the MHC in humans and other model vertebrates, MHC-parasite co evolution, and the nature and origin of MHC polymorphism.

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Published November, 2013
By T. Sekimura, S. Noji, N. Ueno, P.K. Maini, Philip Maini and Toshio Sekimura
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A central goal of biology is to decode the mechanisms that underlie the processes of morphogenesis and pattern formation. It offers an interdisciplinary approach to the pattern formation problems and provides a scope of forthcoming integrated biology including experiments and theories.

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Published November, 2013
By Masumi Inaba and Yoshikata Inaba
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The book Human Body Odor not only introduces the completely new subcutaneous tissue shaving method, it also questions conventional theories on the hair cycle itself and throws a new hypothesis about the process of hair generation and regeneration into the scientific arena.

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Published November, 2013
By Hideaki E. Takahashi
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This volume contains the papers presented at the International Symposium on Spine and Spinal Disorders in Growth and Aging held in Niigata on November 22-23, 1992.

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Published November, 2013
By S. Tashiro and H. Miyake
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- Unlike previous atlases that deal with overall surgical techniques, this book goes into greater detail and focuses on individual cases. - Lavishally illustrated with 534 illustrations, 133 of which are in color. -

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Published November, 2013
By T.F. Davies, T. Akamizu and M. Kasuga
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The rapid developments in molecular genetics have clarified many of the muta tions in monogenic thyroid diseases over the last two decades; The symposium was the first international symposium con cerning the genetics of complex thyroid diseases and was restricted to the study of the autoimmune thyroid diseases and familial thyroid cancer.

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Published November, 2013
By Kazushi Hirohata, Masahiro Kurosaka and T.Derek V. Cooke
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KAzuSHI HIROHATA Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHANDLER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . STULBERG . . . .

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Published November, 2013
By Tetsuzo Akutsu, Hitoshi Koyanagi, M. Hachida, K. Kataoka, S. Nitta, C. Nojiri, S. Takatani, R. Yozu, R.C. Eberhart, K. Imachi, M. Kitamura, K. Minami, V.L. Poirier, P.M. Portner, Y. Taenaka and M. Umezu
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It is with great pleasure that we here present Artificial Heart 4 (proceedings of the 4th international symposium on artificial heart and assist devices). Artificial heart 4 consists of the papers presented in nine sessions: Oral Presentations A to E, Forums 1 to 10, and nine lectures by invited guest speakers from the United States and Europe.

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Published November, 2013
By M. Kitajima, K. Hoshino, M. Shamizu, G. Wakabayashi, M. Tanabe and S. Kawachi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine
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In Japan, cadaveric donor liver transplantation is not common even though cadaveric organ transplantation was legally established in 1998. Indications for and have become living donor liver transplantation are widening in Japan similar to those for cadaveric donor liver transplantation in the United States and Europe.

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