Published October, 2012
By Alan Peters and John H. Morrison
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Cerebral Cortex
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This volume of Cerebral Cortex is dedicated to Sir John Eccles, who was an active member of the advisory board for the series until his death in May 1997. Although much of the research on the neurodegenerative effects of aging has been centered on Alzheimer's disease, most of the aging popu lation will not be afflicted by this disease.

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Published October, 2012
By Edward J. Pavlik
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Hormones in Health and Disease
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These two volumes on Estrogens, Progestins, and Their Antagonists repre sent a thematic extension of the series, Hormones in Health and Disease. The first publication in the series, Steroid Hormone Receptors: Basic and Clinical Aspects, focused on recent advances in the anatomy of steroid receptors and members of the steroid receptor superfamily.

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Published October, 2012
By Naibedya Chattopadhyay and Edward M. Brown
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Calcium-Sensing Receptor provides an overview of various aspects of the calcium receptor's biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology that is suitable both for those who have been working in the field of Ca2+0-sensing as well as those who are new to this discipline.

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Published October, 2012
By Alexander Moreira-Almeida and Franklin Santana Santos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Mindfulness in Behavioral Health
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Exploring Frontiers of the Mind-Brain Relationship argues against the purely physical analysis of consciousness, instead advocating a balanced psychobiological approach. This thought-provoking volume provides an empirical view of transcendent phenomena that have confounded scientists for decades.

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Published October, 2012
By Gabor T. Herman and Attila Kuba
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis
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For example, a large fraction of objects scanned in industrial CT (for the purpose of nonde structive testing or reverse engineering) are made of a single material and so the ideal reconstruction should contain only two values: zero for air and the value associated with the material composing the object.

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Published October, 2012
By C.Th. Smit Sibinga, P.C. Das, H.J. Heiniger and Cees Smit Sibinga
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology
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Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1993, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe

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Published October, 2012
By Allen M. Spiegel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Published October, 2012
By Maria E. Ariza, Gautam N. Bijur and Marshall V. Williams
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Environmental Metal Pollutants, Reactive Oxygen Intermediaries and Genotoxicity: Molecular Approaches to Determine Mechanisms of Toxicity presents data that demonstrate that certain environmental metal pollutants are genotoxic.

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Published October, 2012
By Ghassan Bkaily
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Published October, 2012
By Salah Abdel-Aleem and James E. Lowe
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
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This special issue of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry contains original research papers as well as invited reviews focused in the field of cardiac metabolism and its regulation under normal and disease conditions.

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