In recent years our understanding of the genetic links to cardiovascular disease has increased dramatically, helping to redefine the etiology and diagnostic criteria for numerous conditions, and allowing the development of novel, individualized treatments. In Principles of Molecular Cardiology leading specialists explore all the latest developments in molecular cardiologic research and ....     View More Details

• A-to-Z medical reference for nonmedical readers described in nontechnical language
• Expanded and updated
• Description of diseases
• Symptoms
• First-aid procedures
• Human anatomy and body organs
• Dentistry
• Medications
• More instructive line illustrations
• Extensive cross references

Through more than a decade of evolution in the field of biomedical informatics, the first and second editions of Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine have been leading resources for informatics students, researchers, and practitioners. This Third Editions (renamed Biomedical Informatics to reflect wider breadth of the field), heavily update....     View More Details

This book is likely to be useful to

• Any physician caring for patients with a respiratory problem
• Residents in medicine
• Critical care nurses, residents and fellows
• Respiratory care nurses, residents and fellows
• Respiratory therapists
• Third and fourth year medical students
• Medical students in the first and the second year to understan....     View More Details

This book will prove beneficial for psychology & medical undergraduate and postgraduate students. Also it is useful for civil service aspirants and students preparing for various other competitive examinations.

This dictionary is specifically written in a simple language for easy grasping of psychology and allied sciences.

About 8000 wards used in the fields of psychiatry, psycho....     View More Details

In this era of super-specialization almost every postgraduate student harbors a desire of acquiring training in a specialized way. One of the most fascinating branches to students of Medicine in Cardiology and since the pattern of DM entrance examination is based on multiple-choice questions. The book is provided with MCQs for DM entrance exams and the materials are also supplemented with rece....     View More Details

Since a long time, clinicians and researchers were feeling the dearth of a dedicated book that addresses the health issues of adolescents with HIV infection. The book, ``A Textbook on HIV Infection and AIDS in Adolescents`` is thus planned and brought out. It is compiled by a number of renowned contributors who are distinguishable and adept in their field. This book will give insight into heal....     View More Details

Get Set & Grow is an attempt to properly channelize the full potential of a medical representative in the right direction...

Get Set & Grow has been designed to equip a Medical Representative with all the armaments of situational selling...

Get Set & Grow will prepare and develop a Medical Representative to accept new and greater cha....     View More Details

This second edition of a much praised and widely used reference manual on anatomic pathology has been extensively revised and expanded to cover the entire field of anatomic pathology, including molecular pathology, human genetics, electron microscopy, microbiology for surgical pathologist, transplant pathology, and cytopathology. A panel of 70+ recognized authorities from around the world have....     View More Details

Smoking is injurious to health. It has been estimated that about 1.3 billion are addicted to smoking and unless steps are taken to make people aware of the growing menace, 650 million people are likely to die prematurely due to the extensive use of tobacco.

The book, Tobacco Use: Health and Behaviour, in twelve chapters, deals with a wide range of issues concerning its cultivation and i....     View More Details

This extremely successful textbook emphasizes the fundamentals of medicinal chemistry with specific reference to drug design, drug synthesis, and drug action from a pharmaceutical organic chemical perspective. Thus, it really enables the reader to extend knowledge beyond what is known with regard to several known classes of drug molecules. Particular care has been taken to preserve the organiz....     View More Details

Endeavours to make this seemingly difficult subject understandable and enjoyable for the readers. It provides an account of classical and modern genetics with new developments in the field. The scope of each chapter has been broadened enough to provide information on historical landmarks as well as of new facts from current issues of major journals. Chapters on gene transcription, regulation, ....     View More Details

Molecular biology has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Until the early 1990 genes were studied one at time by small teams of researchers; today entire genomes are sequenced by internationally collaborating laboratories. In bygone gene-centered era the accumulation of data was the rate-limiting step in research. Now that step is often data interpretation. This is increasingly dep....     View More Details

This book, in its third edition, has been completely revised giving latest information on poultry diseases including avian influenza. The basic syllabus pattern of Veterinary Council of India has been retained for students. Information on drugs, disinfectants, sanitisers and vaccines has been almost rewritten. Chapters on Laboratory Procedures has been revised and enlarged. Important chapters ....     View More Details

This book is a collection of a sample of the latest research methods in data mining across diverse fields of biomedicine, neuroscience, engineering, and computer science.

The problems and methods discussed in this book will be of great interest to new and established theoreticians and practitioners in these fields and provide them with new directions for research.

The book will b....     View More Details

Evolutionary Bioinformatics aims to make the ``new`` information based (rather than gene-based) bioinformatics intelligible both to the ``bio`` people and the ``info`` people. Books on bioinformatics have traditionally served gene-hunters and biologists who wish to construct family trees showing tidy lines of descent. While dealing extensively with the exciting topics of gene discovery....     View More Details

The choice of available infrared (IR) detectors for insertion into modern IR systems is both large and confusing. The purpose of this volume is to provide a technical database from which rational IR detector selection criteria evolve, and thus clarify the options open to the modern IR system designer. Emphasis will concentrate mainly on high-performance IR systems operating in a tactical envir....     View More Details

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Genetic Engineering : Principles and Methods presents state-of-the-art discussions in modern genetics and genetic engineering. Recent volumes have covered gene therapy research, genetic mapping, plant science and technology, transport protein biochemistry, and viral vectors in gene therapy, among many other topics.

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This timely book is a complete and up-to-date reference for the field of infrared fiber optics. Written by an expert in the field with nearly 30 years of experience, it includes a historical recounting of the development of IR fiber optics as well as a summary of the best fibers in each of the three categories of IR fibers: crystalline, glass, and hollow waveguides. The theoretical aspects of ....     View More Details