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The History of Alternative Test Methods in Toxicology

by Michael Balls, Robert Combes, Andrew Worth ...

Series series History of Toxicology and Environmental Health
The History of Alternative Test Methods in Toxicology uses a chronological approach to demonstrate how the use of alternative methods has evolved from their conception as adjuncts to traditional animal toxicity tests to replacements for them. This volume in the History of Toxicology and Environmental Health series explores the history of alternative test development, validation, and use, with an ... Read more

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The History of Alternative Test Methods in Toxicology uses a chronological approach to demonstrate how the use of alternative methods has evolved from their conception as adjuncts to traditional animal toxicity tests to replacements for them. This volume in the History of Toxicology and Environmental Health series explores the history of alternative test development, validation, and use, with an
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The Use of Hypomethylating Agents As A Therapeutic Against DNA Hypermethylation In ccRCC

A mock grant proposal for the National Institutes of Health written by Amirali Banani

by Amirali Banani ...

Many research studies have demonstrated that DNA hypermethylation is linked to the development of clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC) by the transcriptional silencing of important tumor suppressor genes known as Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL). The results of these studies led me to ask the question, “could hypomethylating agents be used to demethylate the hypermethylated H3K4me1 marks of VHL tumor ... Read more

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Many research studies have demonstrated that DNA hypermethylation is linked to the development of clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC) by the transcriptional silencing of important tumor suppressor genes known as Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL). The results of these studies led me to ask the question, “could hypomethylating agents be used to demethylate the hypermethylated H3K4me1 marks of VHL tumor
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Miracle Cure

The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine

by William Rosen ...

The epic history of how antibiotics were born, saving millions of lives and creating a vast new industry known as Big Pharma.As late as the 1930s, virtually no drug intended for sickness did any good; doctors could set bones, deliver babies, and offer palliative care. That all changed in less than a generation with the discovery and development of a new category of medicine known as antibiotics. ... Read more

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The epic history of how antibiotics were born, saving millions of lives and creating a vast new industry known as Big Pharma.As late as the 1930s, virtually no drug intended for sickness did any good; doctors could set bones, deliver babies, and offer palliative care. That all changed in less than a generation with the discovery and development of a new category of medicine known as antibiotics.
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Lab Values: An Easy Guide to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Laboratory Medicine and Its Relevance in Diagnosing Disease

by Nathan Orwell ...

Are you curious about Lab Values and want to learn to read them?Would you like to be able to understand them once and for all?If so, then keep reading!Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.More often than not, these tests are making the difference between life and death, and they are one of the first defense ... Read more

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Are you curious about Lab Values and want to learn to read them?Would you like to be able to understand them once and for all?If so, then keep reading!Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.More often than not, these tests are making the difference between life and death, and they are one of the first defense
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Clinical Hematology Made Ridiculously Simple

by Stephen Goldberg, M.D. ...

Series series Made Ridiculously Simple
Hematology encompasses numerous diseases, and it is easy to get lost in the details of a reference text. This book focuses on seeing the overall clinical picture in a brief, clear manner. It offers a practical overview of the range of common hematologic disorders, with their diagnoses and treatments. The book is directed toward the medical, nursing, and PA student as well as the general ... Read more

$19.95 USD

Hematology encompasses numerous diseases, and it is easy to get lost in the details of a reference text. This book focuses on seeing the overall clinical picture in a brief, clear manner. It offers a practical overview of the range of common hematologic disorders, with their diagnoses and treatments. The book is directed toward the medical, nursing, and PA student as well as the general
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Military Veterinary Services

Edited by Col. Leslie G. Huck, DVM, Lt. Ronald L. Burke, DVM, The Borden Institute, U.S. Army Medical Department ...

Series series Textbooks of Military Medicine
This book is the first dedicated solely to military veterinary medicine. Its chapters outline the history and the diverse duties that make the practice of military veterinary medicine significantly different from the practice of civilian veterinary medicine, yet an integral part of Army medicine. Besides offering readers a comprehensive overview of past veterinary support to the US military, this ... Read more

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This book is the first dedicated solely to military veterinary medicine. Its chapters outline the history and the diverse duties that make the practice of military veterinary medicine significantly different from the practice of civilian veterinary medicine, yet an integral part of Army medicine. Besides offering readers a comprehensive overview of past veterinary support to the US military, this
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SARS-CoV-2 Viral Outbreak Investigation: Laboratory Perspective

by icrnih ...

This book contains transcript from the live webinar "Clinical Updates in COVID-19" organized by Institute for Clinical Research, NIH Malaysia on 2nd of July 2020. There are 3 panellists and 2 presentations in this webinar focusing on:Scaling up national lab capacity for COVID-19 by Dr. Hani Binti Mat Hussin, National Public Health Laboratory, MOH MalaysiaIMR's role in viral outbreak investigation: ... Read more

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This book contains transcript from the live webinar "Clinical Updates in COVID-19" organized by Institute for Clinical Research, NIH Malaysia on 2nd of July 2020. There are 3 panellists and 2 presentations in this webinar focusing on:Scaling up national lab capacity for COVID-19 by Dr. Hani Binti Mat Hussin, National Public Health Laboratory, MOH MalaysiaIMR's role in viral outbreak investigation:
... Read more
Correspondence

by Benedict de Spinoza ...

"Correspondence" is a magnificent collection of letters written by the post-Cartesian philosopher Benedict de Spinoza during the 17th century.It was impossible for so bold and original a thinker as Spinoza not to take his part in the discussion of the new results that came pouring from the laboratories in a manner reminiscent of our own times, more especially as he was earning his living by ... Read more

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"Correspondence" is a magnificent collection of letters written by the post-Cartesian philosopher Benedict de Spinoza during the 17th century.It was impossible for so bold and original a thinker as Spinoza not to take his part in the discussion of the new results that came pouring from the laboratories in a manner reminiscent of our own times, more especially as he was earning his living by
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The EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD, and CRT Troubleshooting Vol.1

Case-based learning with multiple choice questions

Edited by Haran Burri, Carsten Israel, Jean-Claude Deharo ...

Series series The European Society of Cardiology Series
An essential companion for both the aspiring and practising electrophysiologist, The EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD and CRT Troubleshooting assists device specialists in tackling both common and unusual situations that that they may encounter during daily practice. Taking a case-based approach, it examines pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy. Much ... Read more

$94.49 USD

An essential companion for both the aspiring and practising electrophysiologist, The EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD and CRT Troubleshooting assists device specialists in tackling both common and unusual situations that that they may encounter during daily practice. Taking a case-based approach, it examines pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy. Much
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Common Laboratory Tests Used by TCM Practitioners

When to Refer Patients for Lab Tests and How to Read and Interpret the Results

by Partha Banerjee, Dr Christina Captain ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners need to have an understanding of Western medical testing to recognize when laboratory tests are required and to interpret test results that are brought to them by patients. This book is an essential reference for the TCM classroom and clinic that teaches how to use and understand conventional lab testing in the treatment and referral of patients ... Read more

$19.69 USD

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners need to have an understanding of Western medical testing to recognize when laboratory tests are required and to interpret test results that are brought to them by patients. This book is an essential reference for the TCM classroom and clinic that teaches how to use and understand conventional lab testing in the treatment and referral of patients
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A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology

by J. Michael Miller, Shelley A. Miller ...

Series series ASM Books
A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology is the classic reference that addresses and meets the needs of everyone in the "total testing process" circle. It provides complete, concise information on the unique needs of the microbiology laboratory regarding specimen management and is the only single source for the specimen management policies required for laboratory results that are ... Read more

$50.00 USD

A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology is the classic reference that addresses and meets the needs of everyone in the "total testing process" circle. It provides complete, concise information on the unique needs of the microbiology laboratory regarding specimen management and is the only single source for the specimen management policies required for laboratory results that are
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The Blood and its Third Element

by Antoine Bechamp ...

What Dr. Béchamp is describing is a foundational concept.According to his experiments and observations, these tiny particles he named 'microzymas' have an active role in sustaining and also in terminating life. Using the syllable '-zyme' (now also used in the word 'enzyme') to indicate this principle of causing 'fermentation' (activity) Béchamp searched for and found the same particles and ... Read more

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What Dr. Béchamp is describing is a foundational concept.According to his experiments and observations, these tiny particles he named 'microzymas' have an active role in sustaining and also in terminating life. Using the syllable '-zyme' (now also used in the word 'enzyme') to indicate this principle of causing 'fermentation' (activity) Béchamp searched for and found the same particles and
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Fast Facts: The Essentials of Cytopathology

by Peter Dalquen ...

Cytology is a universally applicable technique that can be used by both general practitioners and specialists. It enables diagnosis of lesions on surfaces such as the skin, mucous membranes or cervix by smear, and the determination of findings from internal organs by fine needle aspiration. The method is technically both simple and inexpensive and can therefore be used in all parts of the world, ... Read more

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Cytology is a universally applicable technique that can be used by both general practitioners and specialists. It enables diagnosis of lesions on surfaces such as the skin, mucous membranes or cervix by smear, and the determination of findings from internal organs by fine needle aspiration. The method is technically both simple and inexpensive and can therefore be used in all parts of the world,
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Quick guide to Laboratory Medicine: a student's overview

by Armando Guerra-Ruiz, Bernardo Lavin, Mayte Garcia Unzueta ...

This book provides an overview of useful laboratory tests as complementary tests for the diagnosis of common ailments and diseases in standard medical practice. The reader will find a concise but detailed guide to the tests, their rationale and their interpretation. ... Read more

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This book provides an overview of useful laboratory tests as complementary tests for the diagnosis of common ailments and diseases in standard medical practice. The reader will find a concise but detailed guide to the tests, their rationale and their interpretation.
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Vitrification in Assisted Reproduction

Edited by Michael Tucker, Juergen Liebermann ...

Series series Reproductive Medicine and Assisted Reproductive Techniques Series
Vitrification in Assisted Reproduction presents standard and new cryopreservation techniques in detail, outlining those that have resulted in success, and providing recommended means for overcoming typically encountered problems.This new edition provides a much broader range of clinical application and data to demonstrate its contribution to the use of vitrified oocytes and embryos. The book also ... Read more

$200.00 USD

Vitrification in Assisted Reproduction presents standard and new cryopreservation techniques in detail, outlining those that have resulted in success, and providing recommended means for overcoming typically encountered problems.This new edition provides a much broader range of clinical application and data to demonstrate its contribution to the use of vitrified oocytes and embryos. The book also
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Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products

X-Ray, Gamma, and Electron Beam

by Barry P. Fairand ...

Focusing on how the radiation process works and how it is applied in sterilizing medical devices and healthcare products, Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products covers recent developments in radiation technology such as e-beams, gamma rays, and x-rays. The author discusses the design and operation of irradiators as well as factors that affect cost and efficiency. He offers readers ... Read more

$265.00 USD

Focusing on how the radiation process works and how it is applied in sterilizing medical devices and healthcare products, Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products covers recent developments in radiation technology such as e-beams, gamma rays, and x-rays. The author discusses the design and operation of irradiators as well as factors that affect cost and efficiency. He offers readers
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Handbook of the Assisted Reproduction Laboratory

Edited by Brooks A. Keel, Jeffrey V. May, Christopher J. DeJonge ...

With the advent of Assisted Reproductive Technologies, our understanding of the reproductive system in both men and women has progressed in an exponential manner. Along with this increase in knowledge has emerged new and advanced laboratories performing unique techniques aimed at diagnosing and treating infertility problems. And as these lab ... Read more

$87.99 USD

With the advent of Assisted Reproductive Technologies, our understanding of the reproductive system in both men and women has progressed in an exponential manner. Along with this increase in knowledge has emerged new and advanced laboratories performing unique techniques aimed at diagnosing and treating infertility problems. And as these lab
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The Animal Experimentation Debate

A Reference Handbook

by David E. Newton ...

Series series Contemporary World Issues
Reviewing the topic from antiquity to the present day, this book examines the debate over the use of animals in research in a fair and balanced way.The debate over the use of nonhuman animals in experimental research has gone on for centuries, and it continues as vigorously today as it ever has. In fact, in the last decade, the controversy has intensified, making animal testing a topic at the ... Read more

$55.09 USD

Reviewing the topic from antiquity to the present day, this book examines the debate over the use of animals in research in a fair and balanced way.The debate over the use of nonhuman animals in experimental research has gone on for centuries, and it continues as vigorously today as it ever has. In fact, in the last decade, the controversy has intensified, making animal testing a topic at the
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Lennette's Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Infections

Edited by Keith R Jerome ...

Series series Infectious Disease and Therapy
Written from the perspective of the diagnostician, this bestselling book is the definitive text on the laboratory diagnosis of human viral diseases. It contains a wealth of illustrations, tables, and algorithms to enhance your understanding of this ever-evolving field. The book is a ready reference for virologists, microbiologists, epidemiologists, laboratorians, and infections disease specialists ... Read more

$295.00 USD

Written from the perspective of the diagnostician, this bestselling book is the definitive text on the laboratory diagnosis of human viral diseases. It contains a wealth of illustrations, tables, and algorithms to enhance your understanding of this ever-evolving field. The book is a ready reference for virologists, microbiologists, epidemiologists, laboratorians, and infections disease specialists
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Digital Immunoassays

by Hongwei Gai, Qingquan Zhang, Xiaojun Liu, Chenghua Zong ...

Drawing from extensive laboratory experience and international research, this groundbreaking book is the first to systematically explore digital immunoassays, covering everything from basic concepts to advanced applications.The book is organized into seven chapters. It begins with an introduction to immunoassay fundamentals and then provides detailed coverage of digital immunoassay principles. ... Read more

$265.00 USD

Drawing from extensive laboratory experience and international research, this groundbreaking book is the first to systematically explore digital immunoassays, covering everything from basic concepts to advanced applications.The book is organized into seven chapters. It begins with an introduction to immunoassay fundamentals and then provides detailed coverage of digital immunoassay principles.
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Pruebas médicas

by Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios ...

Las pruebas médicas suelen despertar inquietud y preocupación en el paciente, por tal razón estar bien informado es importante a la hora de someterse a una prueba diagnóstica para evitar complicaciones en el camino, producto de la desinformación. Sin pretender sustituir al médico, este libro responde a las dudas más habituales de los pacientes para orientarlos al diálogo correcto con el ... Read more

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Las pruebas médicas suelen despertar inquietud y preocupación en el paciente, por tal razón estar bien informado es importante a la hora de someterse a una prueba diagnóstica para evitar complicaciones en el camino, producto de la desinformación. Sin pretender sustituir al médico, este libro responde a las dudas más habituales de los pacientes para orientarlos al diálogo correcto con el
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Molecular Pathology

The Molecular Basis of Human Disease

Edited by William B. Coleman, Gregory J. Tsongalis ...

As the molecular basis of human disease becomes better characterized, and the implications for understanding the molecular basis of disease becomes realized through improved diagnostics and treatment, Molecular Pathology, Second Edition stands out as the most comprehensive textbook where molecular mechanisms represent the focus. It is uniquely concerned with the molecular basis of major human ... Read more

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As the molecular basis of human disease becomes better characterized, and the implications for understanding the molecular basis of disease becomes realized through improved diagnostics and treatment, Molecular Pathology, Second Edition stands out as the most comprehensive textbook where molecular mechanisms represent the focus. It is uniquely concerned with the molecular basis of major human
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Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

by Anthony O. Odibo, MD, MSCE, David A. Krantz, MA ...

Series Book Volume 36-2 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, edited by Drs. Anthony Odibo and David A. Krantz, covers issues surrounding Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis. Topics examined in this issue include, but are not limited to: Strategies for Implementing cfDNA Testing; Genetic Counselling for Patients Considering Screening and Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities; Microdeletions/Duplications; Sex ... Read more

$75.59 USD

This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, edited by Drs. Anthony Odibo and David A. Krantz, covers issues surrounding Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis. Topics examined in this issue include, but are not limited to: Strategies for Implementing cfDNA Testing; Genetic Counselling for Patients Considering Screening and Diagnosis of Chromosomal Abnormalities; Microdeletions/Duplications; Sex
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Pharmacogenomics in Psychiatry

by W.P. Kaschka, W.F. Gattaz ...

Series series Advances in Biological Psychiatry
In recent years, there have been major developments in the fields of pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics, with the potential to make drug treatments in psychiatric medicine more effective. However, improvements in drug efficacy and tolerability, as well as finding the optimal dosage, can only be realized if in vivo mechanisms of drug action and ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, ... Read more

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In recent years, there have been major developments in the fields of pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics, with the potential to make drug treatments in psychiatric medicine more effective. However, improvements in drug efficacy and tolerability, as well as finding the optimal dosage, can only be realized if in vivo mechanisms of drug action and ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism,
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