Published January, 2019
By Andreas Frodl
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Published January, 2019
By Maurizio De Pitta and Hugues Berry
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Over the last two decades, the recognition that astrocytes - the predominant type of cortical glial cells - could sense neighboring neuronal activity and release neuroactive agents, has been instrumental in the uncovering of many roles that these cells could play in brain processing and the storage of information.

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Published January, 2019
By Rifat Latifi
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The first part covers a number of important aspects of the modern hospital including hospital transformation over the centuries, the new medical world order, overall concept, academic mission and economics of new healthcare.

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Published January, 2019
By Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Nasrin Afsarimanesh and Marlena Kruger
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This book presents the design of a robust, portable and low-cost PoC sensing system for the early detection of bone loss. Explaining all aspects of the system's development in detail, the book will be of great interest to all engineers, researchers and scientists whose work involves the development of electrochemical sensors and PoC devices.

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Published January, 2019
By Andrea Monteriu, Filippo Cavallo, Niccolo Casiddu and Claudia Porfirione
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Published January, 2019
By Khalid Rehman Hakeem and Münir Öztürk
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Early anthropological evidence for plant use as medicine is 60,000 years old as reported from the Neanderthal grave in Iraq. Despite technological developments, herbal drugs still occupy a preferential place in a majority of the population in the third world and have slowly taken roots as alternative medicine in the West.

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Published January, 2019
By Camille Nurka
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Examining the fascinating history of female genital cosmetic surgery, Camille Nurka traces the origins of contemporary ideas of genital normality.

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Published January, 2019
By Mieczyslaw Pokorski
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Published January, 2019
By Luigi Bandini Buti
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This book offers a clear, yet comprehensive guide to how to structure a design project, focusing in particular on the key questions designers, architects, policy makers and health professionals should consider when working towards inclusion through design.

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Published January, 2019
By Majid Minary, Martha Grady, La Vern Starman, Jenny Hay and Jacob Notbohm
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Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 2018 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and engineering.

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