Medical Equipment & Techniques

Required reading in many medical and healthcare institutions, How to Read a Paper is a clear and wide-ranging introduction to evidence-based medici...

The central theme running through this volume on New Technologies for Toxicity Testing is the development and application of advanced techniques fo...

Caveolae are 50-100 nm flask-shaped invaginations of the plasma membrane that are primarily composed of cholesterol and sphingolipids. Using modern...

This volume focuses on the relevance of epigenetic mechanisms in autoimmune disease. It provides new directions for future research in autoimmune d...

The diversity of RNAs inside living cells is amazing. We have known of the more classic RNA species: mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, snRNA and snoRNA for some ti...

Given this pervasiveness and importance of miRNA-mediated gene regulation, it should come as little surprise that miRNAs themselves are also highly...

Current thinking holds that obesity derives primarily from overnutrition (though compelling arguments for other mechanisms, like endocrine disrupti...

Upon completion of the human genome project over 800 G protein-coupled receptor 1 (GPCR) genes, subdivided into five categories, were identified. T...

In this book, scientists pioneering the field have compiled a series of focused chapters to highlight the relevance of the BCL2 family of proteins ...

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milkens lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution...

For a virus to invade a host cell it needs to penetrate the physical barrier imposed by the plasma membrane. Viruses have evolved specialized surfa...

Editors hope that Regenerative Biology of the Spine and Spinal Cord appeals to the nostalgic sentiments of investigators and intellectuals in that ...

Facial Neuropathies, Volume 202 summarizes research and treatment on focal neuropathies to update clinicians on nerve biology and new diagnostic te...

Emphasizing the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences provides the vital m...

4 Stars from Doody's Book Review (on the Third Edition)!It is excellent reading for students, healthcare professionals considering the cath lab as ...