Medicine

Description About the Authors This casebook is a unique resource, offering never before documented insights into the practices and principles o...

Description About the Authors A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a school health service was formed to look after the health and hygie...

Description How did Singapore's health care system transform itself into one of the best in the world? It not only provides easy access, but it...

Description About the Authors The volume collects the published articles of Dr Marjorie Topley, who was a pioneer in the field of social anthro...

Description About the Authors Significant advances made by Western medicine in the treatment of cancer are well-documented, but there has been ...

Description About the Author This is the story of the Singapore healthcare system: how it works, how it is financed, its history, where it is g...

Description Nobel laureate Tu Youyou won the 2015 prize for Medicine/Physiology for the discovery of artemisinin, a drug therapy for malaria th...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Introduction to Molecular Machines (1,780 KB)  Actions of living beings at any stage of life are of gen...

Description Fluid distribution during spaceflight and impact on brain and vision health is an emerging field of high-priority research in the N...

Description This unique book presents the differences and similarities of the oldest system of health care. All ancient medicine has strong phi...

Description About the Author This book presents clinical and research aspects of medicine and social dimensions of healthcare. It is designed f...

Description 100 Challenges in Cardiology comprises one hundred well-illustrated clinical scenarios covering a wide spectrum of cardiology cases...

Description 100 Diagnostic Challenges in Clinical Medicine comprises one hundred well-illustrated clinical scenarios and their appropriate inv...

Description Very little has been written on acupuncture and the Oriental medical view of health for the lay person in recent years. Even less h...

Description Global health diplomacy begins with a recognition that the most effective international health interventions are carried out with s...

Description About the Author This is a biography of Dr Felicia Wu. Felicia was a scientist with a successful career in cancer research, but wha...

Description About the Author This unique book deals with both inflammation and cancer in a single source of publication. They are seldom groupe...

Description This fourth edition continues to provide a link between occupational health and clinical practice. It covers target organ systems t...

Description Phototherapy, or the usage of light to treat diseases, is an important modality in a physician's therapeutic armamentarium. It is e...

Description Super-Resolution imaging refers to modern techniques of achieving resolution below conventional limits. This book gives a comprehen...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Islamic Ethics: Sources, Methodology and Application (382 KB)  Islamic Bioethics presents a wide variet...

Description About the Editor Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: IAEA Programmes in Tissue Banking in Asia-Pacific Region (5,359 KB) This book is a com...

Description This book is an excursion into the drug development process, from the initial conception in a chemical or molecular biology lab, vi...

Description Written by 30 worldwide leading scientists, experts and medical doctors, this comprehensive book provides a broad, multi-disciplina...

Description About the Editor Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Probability and Probability Distributions (637 KB) This unique volume focuses on the "...

Description In the third volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series, the authors focus on a challenging dermatological condi...

Description A major component of many modern human anatomy programs is commemorating people who have donated their body for education and resea...

Description About the Author In this Completely Revised and Extended Edition with a significantly enhanced content, all Chapters have been upda...

Description Biology majors and pre-health students at many colleges and universities are required to take a semester of calculus but rarely do...

Description About the Author Keyhole surgery has been made possible through the rapid development of various medical technologies, first pionee...