Medicine

In the last half century, a revolution in biology and medicine has taken place, bringing...

Traditional epidemiology coursework is centered on the design and analysis of disease control. This important...

Ketogenic diets have been used to successfully treat epilepsy and stop seizures for nearly a...

Deep brain stimulation programming (DBS) continues to grow as an effective therapy for a wide...

As the global population ages the impact of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's...

Ultrasound technology is enabling anesthesiologists to perform regional anesthetic procedures with greater confidence in accuracy...

The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa shocked the world with its devastation and its...

The United States, we are told, is facing an obesity epidemic-a "battle of the bulge"...

Now in its Fourth Edition, An Introduction to Medical Statistics continues to be a 'must-have'...

Fully revised for its third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Diagnosis provides a concise...

The human microbiome is the bacteria, viruses, and fungi that cover our skin, line our...

Green fluorescent proteins have been floating in the ocean for more than 160 million years,...

When it comes to any current scientific debate, there are more than two sides to...

This eighth edition of A Dictionary of Genetics contains over 7,500 up-to-date and cross-referenced entries,...

The enormous recent progress in fighting cancer, and the science behind it, is revealed fully...

'Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease?' This is the simple...

Physical Ultrasonics of Composites is a rigorous introduction to the characterization of composite materials by...

Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine has become a classic text in the field of...

Comparative developmental physiology is a growing discipline examining a diversity of organisms as they transform...

Our knowledge about the function of the melanocyte has expanded beyond boundaries not previously imagined....

The axon, interposed between the cell body and the synaptic terminals in most neurons, plays...

In situ hybridization has become an important and widely used research tool for neurobiologists since...

The head carries most of the sensory systems that enable us to function effectively in...

Long overdue, this third edition represents a thorough revision of the leading neuroanatomy atlas for...

Substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) have been documented in a number of cultures...

This volume aims to explain why, despite profound advances in psychological science and neuroscientific analyses...

Clinical research on the effectiveness of cognitive remediation (CR) indicates that while most approaches will...

Pediatric obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common condition that can take a substantial toll...

The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies provides a contemporary and comprehensive illustration of...

Increasing efficacy of biomedical treatments for cancer means that more and more people are living...

The field of positive psychology has blossomed over the past fifteen years due to its...

Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of A Guide to Treatments That Work offers detailed...

Patients, spouses, families, and caregivers dealing with dementia face a host of complex issues, particularly...

Cognitive therapy, a core approach within a collection of psychotherapeutic techniques known as cognitive behavioral...

"Madeline is a 15-year-old girl with abdominal pain and headaches that occur most days of...

The social contexts in which children develop have transformed over recent decades, but also over...

Due to improvements in health and healthcare, the elderly population is expanding rapidly within the...

This book focuses on community self-help and support groups specifically in the context of recovery...

A fear of contamination drives the most common manifestation of obsessive compulsive disorders(OCD), compulsive washing....

'The recent publication of a new edition of the American Diagnostic and Statistical manual (DSM-5)...

In its evolution, psychoanalysis has become a broad spectrum of theories making use of an...