Published March, 2013
By Abel Lajtha and N.S. Abel Lajtha
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The explosive accumulation of new knowledge in the biological sciences in the last decades has advanced our understanding of the basic mechanisms that underlie most biological phenomena. Among the lines of work that have not yet led to dramatic conceptual advances is the problem of control of biological activities.

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Published March, 2013
By Abel Lajtha
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Life, either as we think of it in the abstract in its highest sense, or life, as we think of it in terms of a compact living organism, is obviously the result of complex interaction of all of the components of the organism.

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Published March, 2013
By Abel Lajtha
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If the reader's eventual goal is to derive the "laws" that relate various aspects of animal and human behavior to underlying physiological and biochemical function, these admirable volumes will help him to establish a firm biochemical base from which to operate.

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Published March, 2013
By Mordechay Schlesinger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry
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Medical Applications of Electrochemistry, a volume of the series Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry, illustrates the interdisciplinary nature of modern science by indicating the many current issues in medicine that are susceptible to solution by electrochemical methods. This book also suggests how personalized medicine can develop.

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Published March, 2013
By W. Holmes
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Each meeting has introduced or developed some new concepts in the areas of lipid metabolism and drugs. Principal among the many new concepts discussed were lipoprotein synthesis and metabolism, apoprotein structure and function, whole body metabolism of cholesterol, and aspects of myocardial and aortic metabolism.

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Published March, 2013
By Thomas Q. Hu
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The pulp and paper industry not only produces an enormous amount of lignins as by products of chemical wood pulps, but it also utilizes about 10 million metric tons of lignin per year as a component of mechanical wood pulps and papers.

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Published March, 2013
By Larry D. Reid
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This text is the written form of the proceedings of a satellite symposium associated with the 1988-meeting of the Society for Neu roscience. The symposium was sponsored by the Addictions Research Foundation, Toronto, Canada, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, U.

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Published March, 2013
By Terence M. Keane, Ellen Gerrity and Farris Tuma
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping
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In 1997 the National Institute of Mental Health assembled a working group of international experts to address the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma; This book, dedicated to those who experience the horrors of torture and those who work to end it, is based on that report.

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Published March, 2013
By Nayef E. Saadé, Suhayl J. Jabbur and A. Vania Apkarian
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For those of us involved in research on the neural mechanisms that relate tissue damage to pain. The aim of this book is not to deal with acute pain that serves as an alarm signal, but to attempt to explain the molecular mechanisms of chronic pains considered as a multifactorial syndrome or disease.

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Published March, 2013
By Francisc A. Schneider, Ioana Raluca Siska and Jecu Aurel Avram
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist
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Clinical Physiology of the Venous System is a comprehensive overview of vein physiology. - Presents data in the fields of venous physiology, pharmacology and venous diseases as well as the field of phlebology, which has seen rapid and important progress in the last decade.

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