"An A-Z glossary of "cultures of contagion", conceived literally and metaphorically, and approaxched from multiple historical perspectives"--Includes index.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
"Shows the flaws in using "the war metaphor" to understand and organize our response to pandemics and urges its abandonment"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
This book provides up to date information about IBS and its developments in the last decade and provides ways of controlling IBS based on the authors' long experience in treating IBS patients. Although IBS is a tortuous disorder and interferes with the patients’ daily activities, it does not develop into a serious disease or kill its sufferer. Understanding and learning ways of controlling IB…
(1). Mengatasi semua gangguan uroginekologi, termasuk prolaps organ panggul, gangguan buang air besar, gangguan berkemih yang menyakitkan dan iritatif, dan inkontinensia urin. (2). Menyajikan informasi penting tentang pilihan pengobatan saat ini. (3). Meneliti penggunaan mesh dalam bedah panggul rekonstruktif. (4). Uroginekologi adalah cabang ilmu kedokteran yang berkaitan dengan gangguan fungs…
Sebuah teks komprehensif yang membahas evaluasi dan pengelolaan berbagai gangguan lakrimal, Termasuk lebih dari 250 ilustrasi berwarna, Perbesaran tinggi, foto endoskopi jarak dekat untuk penggambaran dan pemahaman anatomi yang lebih baik, Termasuk topik tentang sains dasar dan pembangunan konsensus tentang isu-isu controversial. Sistem lakrimal berhubungan dengan air mata dan kelenjar yang…
Bacterial diarrheal diseases remain an important leading cause of preventable death, especially among children under five in developing countries. In the American continent, diarrheal disease and other health complications caused by Escherichia coli constitute a major public health problem, and, therefore, several research groups have dedicated their effort to understand this pathogen and provi…
This work contains updated and clinically relevant information about tuberculosis. It is aimed at providing a succinct overview of history and disease epidemiology, clinical presentation and the most recent scientific developments in the field of tuberculosis research, with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment. It may serve as a practical resource for students, clinicians and researchers who…
This book discusses the relationship between cellular immunity and tryptophan metabolism, as well as its products, serotonin and melatonin, in the development of several diseases and reappraises the common signal transduction pathways of the neurodegenerative diseases, carcinogenesis, immune tolerance, inflammation, hypersensitivity reactions, neuropsychiatric disorders, in addition to bacteria…
This volume thoroughly covers HIV-1 antiretrovirals currently in clinical use, together with their advantages and limitations. HIV-1 inhibitor resistance is discussed in detail, and critical assessments as to what will be required of future antiretrovirals in order to halt viral replication, reduce viral resistance, and alter the state of viral latency are presented. Experts at the forefront of…
The world is beset by a pandemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes and the need for new drugs is startlingly clear; recent years have seen a huge increase in research activity to fill this gap. The development of new drugs for diabetes and obesity must be founded upon a sound appreciation of the pathophysiology of these common disorders. The dual defects of insulin resistance and impaired insulin …