Toshio Nakanishi • Roger R. Markwald H. Scott Baldwin • Bradley B. Keller Deepak Srivastava • Hiroyuki Yamagishi Editors 2016 From Gene Function and Cellular Interaction to Morphology This book is based on the 7th Takao International Symposium on the Etiology and Morphogenesis of Congenital Heart Disease held in August 2013 in Tokyo, Japan. The Takao symposium […]
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James Garbarino ● Garry Sigman Editors 2010 This volume resulted from the inaugural Symposium of the Loyola University Center for the Human Rights of Children, held in April 2008, in Chicago. The theme of the Symposium was “The Right to a Healthy Environment.” Each of the chapters contained within this volume was presented at the Symposium and each […]
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Editors Sonia Michail Philip M. Sherman 2009 The concept of probiotics was conceived hundreds and thousands of years ago but became more tangible at the turn of the century when Metchnikoff documented his intelligent correlation between the health of Bulgarian peasants and the consumption of what would now be considered probiotics. Since then many scientists and investigators have diligently […]
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Edited by JEFFREY S.PALMER 2009 Laparoscopic surgery has been instrumental in the advancement of minimally invasive surgery in the adult patient with urologic conditions. Robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery has allowed the urologic surgeon to perform more advanced laparoscopy operations in the adult patient.
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Editor Christos S. Mantzoros 2009 Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Consequences Research on obesity spans a wide range of disciplines, from molecular biology to physiology to epidemiology and translational research to clinical medicine. This book attempts to review comprehensively, for practicing clinicians and scientists alike, our current understanding of how nutrition interacts with the genetic substrate as well as environmental-exogenous factors, […]
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Marinella Astuto Editor 2009 The success of the fellowship program developed by the School of Medicine of Catania in collaboration with McGill University of Montreal led to the organization of the first masterclass in anesthesia, intensive care and pain in neonates and children, held in September 2007 in Catania with a selected group of participants.
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Michael Hertl (ed.) 2005 Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management Thanks to the positive reception of the first edition of the book by the medical community both in Europe and in the USA, the present book has come to its second edition. All the chapters have been thoroughly revised and two new chapters on Vitiligo and Alopecia areata were included.
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Editors: I. Scharrer,W. Schramm 2005
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Edited by Berthold Koletzko Peter Dodds Hans Akerblom Margaret Ashwell 2005 Perinatal Programming of Adult Health - EC Supported Research Nutrition during pregnancy and infancy has powerful programming effects on long-term development and health of the child, extending well into adulthood and old age. Exploration and understanding of these fascinating interrelationships offer new opportunities for improving nutrition policy, public health, […]
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Cindy L. Schwartz · Wendy L.Hobbie Louis S.Constine · Kathleen S.Ruccione (Eds.) 2005 It was not long ago that clinicians would say, “study the late complications of cancer treatments we give to children? You must be joking! We can start worrying about that when we start curing them! Meanwhile, cure must be our only aim.”
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