This volume explores the application and discovery of biomarkers in diabetes, leveraging advancements in high-throughput technologies such as proteomics, genomics, and metabolomics. It details how novel markers, combined with advanced statistical analysis and bioinformatics, are used to diagnose and investigate disease, offering a comprehensive, evidenced-based text in the field of diagnostic medicine.
A comprehensive text addressing the discovery and application of new biomarkers in disease, specifically diabetes, driven by high-throughput technologies such as proteomics, genomics, and metabolomics. It discusses advanced analytical methods, statistics, and bioinformatics used to diagnose and investigate pathologies.
This book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on testosterone and other androgens, and their role in human physiology and pathology. It covers biosynthesis and mechanisms of action and reviews their effects on brain and behaviour, spermatogenesis, hair growth, bones, muscles, erythropoiesis, the cardiovascular system and lipids, erection, and the prostate. Therapeutic uses of testosterone preparations are carefully evaluated, including use in women, the aging male, and its abuse and detection in sport. The book reviews applications in male contraception, the role of 5-reductase inhibitors and the controversial use of DHEA.
A detailed summary compiled for students of human anatomy, focusing specifically on the neck region. Content covers the fasciae, posterior and anterior triangles, major blood vessels (carotid and subclavian systems), nerves (Vagus, Hypoglossal, etc.), lymphatics, and related structures like the pharynx, larynx, and ear.
A comprehensive procedural atlas and reference guide for healthcare professionals specializing in Neonatology, detailing various procedures relevant to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
A textbook covering the fundamental approach to managing pediatric emergencies, organized around chief complaints and the process of differential diagnosis for effective clinical decision-making.
A comprehensive question and explanation resource (PasTest) covering clinical cases in hematology, focusing on inherited and acquired bleeding and coagulation disorders like Von Willebrand's disease, suitable for examination preparation.
This text provides detailed protocols for diagnosing, treating, and restoring teeth that have suffered traumatic injuries, including luxations, avulsions, root fractures, and crown fractures, focusing on predictable long-term outcomes and current evidence-based approaches.
This surgical atlas focuses on the vital role of surgery in managing Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), the most common orbital disorder. It covers surgical techniques used during both the progressive active phase (to prevent vision loss from optic nerve compression or corneal exposure) and the quiescent stable phase (to reduce proptosis, straighten eyes, and normalize appearance). It is intended for oculoplastic surgeons and comprehensive ophthalmologists.
This textbook covers the essential principles and techniques of dental radiography and radiology, aimed at students and practitioners in dental and maxillofacial imaging.
A comprehensive color atlas and textbook detailing the principles, methods, and identification techniques essential for diagnostic microbiology in the clinical laboratory setting.
A historical account describing the 50-year regulatory saga around the engineering of plant genomes. It examines biotechnological advancements and the ongoing challenges against obscurantism, ranging from GMOs to advanced genome editing techniques.