Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Social Contracts for Development

    Bargaining, Contention, and Social Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Series series Africa Development Forum
    This report seeks to apply a social contract framing to development policy and use it to analyze the nature of social contracts in Africa. The work creates a practical framework to allow the wide applicability of a social contract lens to relevant development challenges in specific sectors, countries or regions in the continent. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Contracts for Development

    Bargaining, Contention, and Social Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Series series Africa Development Forum
    Sub-Saharan Africa has achieved significant gains in reducing the levels of extreme poverty in recent decades, yet the region continues to experience challenges across the development indicators, including energy access, literacy, delivery of services and goods, and jobs skills, as well as low levels of foreign direct investment. Exacerbating the difficulties faced by many countries are the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Systems Biology of Parkinson's Disease

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The Systems Biology of Parkinson’s Disease will be underpinned by new measurement techniques. This is particularly true of the pathology of Parkinson's Disease, where recent developments in brain imaging have offered new insights into the morphology of dopaminergic neurons that have profound implications for the special vulnerability and role of this class of neurons. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Mentored by a Madman: The William Burroughs Experiment

    The William Burroughs Experiment

    by A.J. Lees ...
    A fascinating account by one of the world's leading neurologists of the profound influence of William Burroughs on his medical career. Lees relates how Burroughs, author of Naked Lunch and troubled drug addict, inspired him to discover a ground-breaking treatment for Parkinson's Disease. Lees journeys to the Amazonian rainforest in search of cures, and through self-experimentation seeks to find ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Virginia Woolf and Neuropsychiatry

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book, written by one of the leaders in the field of the neurosciences, will give an explanation of the symptoms and eventual untimely suicide of one of literatures greatest authors; Virginia Woolf. The sources used are letters and statements from Woolf herself, the literature she wrote and comments, letters and any other documentation that referred to her mental state and her medical status. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Angiogenesis Modulations in Health and Disease

    Practical Applications of Pro- and Anti-angiogenesis Targets

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a major update of novel targets in angiogenesis modulation, including pro- and anti-angiogenesis. There is in-depth coverage of preclinical and clinical methods and models, investigational status, and clinical applications. The impact of nanotechnology in advancing the applications of pro-and anti-angiogenesis strategies is also highlighted, along with stem cell and biotechnologies in ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Cellular Trafficking of Cell Stress Proteins in Health and Disease

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Since the beginning of the 21st Century there has been a rapid increase in our understanding of the cellular trafficking mechanisms of molecular chaperones in eukaryotes and in prokaryotes. In the former, molecular chaperone trafficking can occur between the various cellular compartments, with concomitant movement of other proteins. Such events can also result in the release of molecular ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Phosphoinositides I: Enzymes of Synthesis and Degradation

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Phosphoinositides play a major role in cellular signaling and membrane organization. During the last three decades we have learned that enzymes turning over phosphoinositides control vital physiological processes and are involved in the initiation and progression of cancer, inflammation, neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, metabolic disease and more. In two volumes, this book elucidates the crucial ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Trinucleotide Diseases and Instability

    Edited by Ben A. Oostra ...
    Series Book 21 - Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation
    Till recently, mutations in genes were described in textbooks as deletions or point mutations. These mutations can be inherited from a parent or they are de novo alterations. The discovery in 1991 that human disease can be caused by large-scale ex pansion of highly unstable trinucleotide repeats has elucidated a new mutation mechanism, heritable unstable DNA. In the subsequent years more then 10 ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Translational Research in Environmental and Occupational Stress

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Cutting edge technologies can propel a simple finding in basic science to a concept that can be of immense value to the society. While applying novel techniques to unravel the mysteries of biological processes, an offshoot of applied branch emerged. This field, which is now widely referred to as Translational Research utilizes basic science findings and translates these findings into innovative ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Neural Metabolism In Vivo

    Edited by In-Young Choi, Rolf Gruetter ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    From the preface:“Neural Metabolism In Vivo aims to provide a comprehensive overview of neurobiology by presenting the basic principles of up-to-date and cutting-edge technology, as well as their application in assessing the functional, morphological and metabolic aspects of the brain. Investigation of neural activity of the living brain via neurovascular coupling using multimodal imaging ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Arterial Chemoreception

    From Molecules to Systems

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Arterial chemoreceptors are unique structures which continuously monitor changes in arterial blood oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose, and acid. Alterations in these gases are almost instantaneously sensed by arterial chemoreceptors and relayed into a physiological response which restores blood homeostasis. Arterial Chemoreception contains updated material regarding the physiology of the primary ... Read more

    $188.09 USD