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  • Three Daughters, Three Journeys

    Quest for Cancer Cure

    by Jill Charles, Indrani Mondal, Ranjita Chattopadhyay, Ananda Chakrabarty ...
    Cancer threatens the lives of people around the world. Women, in particular, are at risk of certain cancers with a genetic cause. Certain mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes put mothers and daughters at risk of breast and ovarian cancers. Unlike many cancers that most commonly occur after age 60, these inheritable cancers threaten women’s lives, health and fertility even when they are young, ... Read more

    $49.95 USD

  • Emerging Cancer Therapy

    Microbial Approaches and Biotechnological Tools

    Edited by Arsenio Fialho, Ananda Chakrabarty ...
    Series Book 3 - Wiley Series in Biotechnology and Bioengineering
    Explores current and emerging applications of microbes as cancer-fighting agentsWILEY SERIES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERINGAnurag S. Rathore, Series EditorToday, treatment options for cancer patients typically include surgery, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy. While these therapies have saved lives and reduced pain and suffering, cancer still takes millions of lives every ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

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  • A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived

    The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes

    by Adam Rutherford ...
    **National Book Critics Circle Award—2017 Nonfiction Finalist“Nothing less than a tour de force—a heady amalgam of science, history, a little bit of anthropology and plenty of nuanced, captivating storytelling.”—The New York Times Book Review, Editor’s ChoiceA National Geographic Best Book of 2017**In our unique genomes, every one of us carries the story of our species—births, deaths, disease, war ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • Eating in the Dark

    America's Experiment with Genetically Engineered Food

    by Kathleen Hart ...
    Most Americans eat genetically modified food on a daily basis, but few of us are aware we’re eating something that has been altered. Meanwhile, consumers abroad refuse to buy our engineered crops; their groceries are labeled so that everyone knows if the contents have been modified. What’s going on here? Why does the U.S. government treat engineered foods so differently from the rest of the world ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Handbook of Optics, Third Edition Volume III: Vision and Vision Optics(set)

    by Michael Bass, Casimer DeCusatis, Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Guifang Li, Carolyn MacDonald, Eric Van Stryland, Jay M. Enoch, Virendra N. Mahajan ...
    The most comprehensive and up-to-date optics resource availablePrepared under the auspices of the Optical Society of America, the five carefully architected and cross-referenced volumes of the Handbook of Optics, Third Edition, contain everything a student, scientist, or engineer requires to actively work in the field. From the design of complex optical systems to world-class research and ... Read more

    $212.29 USD

  • Surface Modification of Biomaterials

    Methods Analysis and Applications

    Edited by Rachel Williams ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
    The surface modification of biomaterials plays a significant role in determining the outcome of biological-material interactions. With the appropriate modification a material's surface can be tailored to improve biocompatibility, adhesion and cell interactions. Consequently surface modification is vital in the development and design of new biomaterials and medical devices. Surface modification of ... Read more

    $229.49 USD

  • Antifouling Surfaces and Materials

    From Land to Marine Environment

    Edited by Feng Zhou ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book reviews the development of antifouling surfaces and materials for both land and marine environments, with an emphasis on marine anti biofouling. It explains the differences and intrinsic relationship between antifouling in land and marine environments, which are based on superhydrophobicity and superhydrophilicity respectively. It covers various topics including biomimetic antifouling ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Antimicrobial Textiles

    Edited by Gang Sun ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Antimicrobial textiles have attracted a great deal of interest in recent years due to their potential for reducing the transmission of infection in medical and healthcare environments. Antimicrobial properties can also improve the performance and lifespan of consumer products, and so these fabrics are increasingly finding applications in the wider textile and apparel industry. This book provides ... Read more

    $256.49 USD

  • Geomicrobiology: Molecular and Environmental Perspective

    Edited by Alexander Loy, Martin Mandl, Larry L. Barton ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The interaction of microorganisms with geological activities results in processes influencing development of the Earth’s geo- and biospheres. In assessing these microbial functions, scientists have explored short- and longterm geological changes attributed to microorganisms and developed new approaches to evaluate the physiology of microbes including microbial interaction with the geological ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Condensed Handbook of Occupational Dermatology

    Edited by Lasse Kanerva, Peter Elsner, Jan E. Wahlberg, Howard I. Maibach ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Due to changes in modern life, occupational dermatoses are increasing. This completely revised and comprehensive edition provides the concise information needed in dealing with patients in the field of occupational dermatology. It combines a highly practical approach to occupational dermatology with the skills and research experience of specialists in clinical and experimental dermatology. The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Metabolic Engineering for Bioprocess Commercialization

    Edited by Stephen Van Dien ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume reviews the current metabolic engineering tools and technologies from a practical point of view, and guides researchers as they overcome challenges at various stages of organism and bioprocess development. Microbes have been engineered to produce a variety of industrial products such as fuels, basic chemicals, fine chemicals, nutritional supplements, and pharmaceutical intermediates, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Hip and Pelvis in Sports Medicine and Primary Care

    Edited by Jimmy D. Bowen, Peter Seidenberg ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    What a great opportunity it is to participate in the body of information advancing the study of musculoskeletal medicine. As the physician, the readers can attest that didactic presen- tions of musculoskeletal complaints are at a minimum during undergraduate training. The advancement of individual clinical understanding of this field many times is left to the practitioner. Out of imagination, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD