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  • Clinical Management and Evolving Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Patients with Brain Tumors
    Clinical Management and Evolving Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Patients with Brain Tumors
    Editor Terry Lichtor
    ISBN 978-953-51-1058-3
    642 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 212
    A dramatic increase in knowledge regarding the molecular biology of brain tumors has been established over the past few years, and this has lead to the development of novel therapeutic strategies for these patients. In this book a review of the opti ...
  • Multiple Myeloma - A Quick Reflection on the Fast Progress
    Multiple Myeloma - A Quick Reflection on the Fast Progress
    Editor Roman Hajek
    ISBN 978-953-51-1083-5
    326 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 259
    This book does not provide a comprehensive overview of Multiple Myeloma but a collection of chapters with in-depth information of distinct hot topics in the diagnostic, research and therapeutic fields. The dynamics of testing new drugs for multiple m ...
  • Trends in Cell Signaling Pathways in Neuronal Fate Decision
    Trends in Cell Signaling Pathways in Neuronal Fate Decision
    Editor Sabine Wislet-Gendebien
    ISBN 978-953-51-1059-0
    358 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 263
    During the last decades, numerous studies about stem cells and regenerative medicine highlighted new therapeutic approaches to treat several neurological disorders. It is noteworthy that the current optimism over potential stem cell therapies is dri ...
  • Peripheral Neuropathy - A New Insight into the Mechanism, Evaluation and Management of a Complex Disorder
    Peripheral Neuropathy - A New Insight into the Mechanism, Evaluation and Management of a Complex Disorder
    Editor Nizar Souayah
    ISBN 978-953-51-1060-6
    164 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 577
    Understanding the rapid changes in the evaluation and management of peripheral neuropathies, as well as the complexity of their mechanism, is a mandatory requirement for the practitioner to optimize patient's care. The objective of this book is to up ...
  • Gangrene Management - New Advancements and Current Trends
    Gangrene Management - New Advancements and Current Trends
    Editor Alexander Vitin
    ISBN 978-953-51-1061-3
    83 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 262
    Since the book "Gangrene: Current Concepts and Management Options" had been published in August 2011, certain advancements in the field have been observed and several important multicenter studies have been successfully accomplished. The presented bo ...
  • Sexual Dimorphism
    Sexual Dimorphism
    Editor Hiroshi Moriyama
    ISBN 978-953-51-1075-0
    140 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 466
    Sexual Dimorphism- Various biological studies on the subject of sex differences have been published. The subjects of these studies are not only humans, but also other mammals, birds, amphibians, insects, extending to ostracoda in the Paleozoic era. ...
  • Tuberculosis - Current Issues in Diagnosis and Management
    Tuberculosis - Current Issues in Diagnosis and Management
    Editor Bassam H. Mahboub and Mayank G. Vats
    ISBN 978-953-51-1049-1
    489 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 785
    Data are rapidly accumulating from all over the world regarding the efficacy of standardized treatment regimens for drug-sensitive, drug-resistant TB and latent TB infection. While we are facing the menace of multi drug-resistant TB [MDR-TB], extens ...
  • New Insights into Anxiety Disorders
    New Insights into Anxiety Disorders
    Editor Federico Durbano
    ISBN 978-953-51-1053-8
    444 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 474
    This book collects the contributions of a number of clinical psychiatrists all over the world, interested in developing basic research about anxiety and in applying it in clinical contexts. It is divided into four sections, covering general issues ab ...