Search Results - "Genetics"

Civilizations beyond earth extraterrestrial life and society /

Table of Contents: “…Wason ; The lifetimes of scientific civilizations and the genetic evolution of the brain / Alan Penny ; "L" on Earth / Kathryn Denning -- Reactions to discovering life beyond Earth. …”
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Dewhurst's textbook of obstetrics & gynaecology

Table of Contents: “…Farquarson -- Recurrent miscarriage / Raj Rai -- Ectopic pregnancy / Davor Jurkovic -- Trophoblast disease / Philip Savage and Michael Seckl -- Prenatal diagnosis and genetics / Sailesh Kumar -- Fetal medicine in clinical practice / R.C. …”
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Environmental technology and engineering techniques : basic concepts and health interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Pradeep Nag -- Epigenomics, epithelial plasticity, clinical genetics, and rare diseases / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Scientific creativity, social stability, and attention to diversity / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Methods of reducing the content of radionuclides in agricultural plants after the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant / Michael O. …”
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Neural stem cell assays /

Table of Contents: “…Hanson and Michael K. Hancock. 17. Genetic modification of pluripotent stem cell derived human neural progenitor cells / Jamie M. …”
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Ethical issues in international biomedical research : a casebook /

Table of Contents: “…The challenge of informed consent in a genetic epidemiology study of Noma in rural Nigeria. …”

Heart disease in pregnancy

Table of Contents: “…Ramin -- Anesthesia for the pregnant cardiac patient / Gurinder Vasdev -- Cardiac percutaneous intervention and surgery during pregnancy / Patrizia Presbitero, Giacomo Boccuzzi, Felice Bruno -- Genetic counseling / Michael A. Patton -- Contraception for the cardiac patient / Philip J. …”
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Superantigens molecular basis for their role in human diseases /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Novel experimental models for dissecting genetic susceptibility of superantigen-mediated diseases / Eva Medina -- Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in superantigen-mediated toxic shock syndrome / Anna Norrby-Teglund, Donald E. …”
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Adults with childhood illnesses considerations for practice / by Bricker, J. Timothy

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Psychiatry and heart disease the mind, brain, and heart /

Table of Contents: “…Schwartz, Oliver G. Cameron -- Genetic susceptibility and the relationship between cardiovascular disease, immunology, and psychiatric illness / Sandra Villafuerte, Melvyn Rubenfire, Ziad Kronfol -- Exercise and depression / Barry A. …”
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Nordic health law in a European context welfare state perspectives on patients' rights and biomedicine /

Table of Contents: “…Nordic] perspectives / Karl Harald Søvig -- Cultural accommodation in health services and European human rights / Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir -- Female genital mutilation and the right to privacy : a double-edged sword / Henriettte Sindig Aasen -- Infant male circumcision : Finnish Supreme Court ruling on a multicultural legal protection / Raimo Lahti -- Mutual recognition within the EU of the concepts of sickness and incapacity for work in a rehabilitative situation / Lotta Vahlne Westerhäll -- Human dignity as a legal argument in the era of modern biomedicine / Laura Walin -- European integration : a case example from European biomedical research law / Sigmund Simonsen -- The human body and Norwegian property law : ancient and modern / Marit Halvorsen -- Biobank regulation in Finland and the Nordic countries / Salla Sivola -- Genetic privacy : autonomy or solidarity? / Line Bune Juhl -- Death before life : the legal status of cadaveric foetuses / Janne Rothmar Herrmann.…”
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Engineering practices for milk products : dairyceuticals, novel technologies, and quality /

Table of Contents: “…Gawai and V. Sreeja -- Genetic Improvement of Dairy Starter Cultures and Lactic Acid Bacteria / Lopamudra Haldar and Soumyashree Saha -- Metabolic Engineering of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) / Mital R. …”
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Environmental pollution, biodiversity, and sustainable development : issues and remediation /

Table of Contents: “…Nawaz, and M.S. Khan -- The Genetic Resources as an Inexhaustible Source of Biodiversity in Tajikistan / N. …”
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Biotechnology of microorganisms : diversity, improvement, and application of microbes for food processing, health sector, environmental safety, and agricultural industry /

Table of Contents: “…Comparative studies on cfu determination by pure and/or mixed culture cultivations / Subir Kumar Nandy -- Cultivation strategies with special reference to bioreactor design and operation for industrial production in biotechnology / Anupreet Kaur and Jaspreet Kaur -- Diversity and application of acetic acid bacteria in asia / Somboon Tanasupawat, Taweesak Malimas, Nittaya Pitiwittayakul, Huong Thi Lan Vu, Pattaraporn Yukphan, and Yuzo Yamada -- Secondary metabolites and biological activity of actinomycetes / Khomsan Supong and Somboon Tanasupawat -- Serratiopeptidase : a multifaceted microbial enzyme in health care / Subathra Devi Chandrasekaran, Jemimah Naine Selvakumar, and Mohanasrinivasan Vaithilingam -- Production of bacteriorhodopsin, an industrially important membrane protein of halophilic archaea : a biotechnological challenge / Pradnya Pralhad Kanekar, Snehal Omkar Kulkarni, and Sagar Pralhad Kanekar -- Properties and biotechnological applications of ss-glucuronidases / Nasser El-Din Ibrahim, Weilan Shao, and Kesen Ma -- Microbial collagenases: an overview of their production and applications / Jyotsna Jotshi and Pradnya Pralhad Kanekar -- Characterization, production, and application of microbial lipases for food, agriculture, health, and environment / Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Ravichandra Hospet, Devarajan Thangadurai, Abhishek Channayya Mundaragi, Purushotham Prathima, and Muniswamy David -- Microorganisms as potential biosorbents of heavy metals / Antony Alex Kennedy Ajilda, Nagarajan Padmini, Natesan Sivakumar, and Gopal Selvakumar -- Bioremediation processes and molecular tools for detoxification of heavy metals and rehabilitation of contaminated environments using microbial genetic and genomic resources / Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Devarajan Thangadurai, Ravichandra Hospet, Purushotham Prathima, Shrinivas Jadhav, and Muniswamy David -- Microbial applications in nanotechnology industry / Essam A. …”
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Phycobiotechnology : biodiversity and biotechnology of algae and algal products for food, feed, and fuel /

Table of Contents: “…Jeya Bharathi -- Prospecting Microalgae for Biomolecules and Biofuels / Roshan Kumar, Sanniyasi Elumalai, and Sunil Pabbi -- Microalgal Biofuels: Current Status and Opportunities / Anurag Yadav and Kusum Yadav -- Biofuels from Microalgae: Future Bio-Energies for Sustainable Development / Ramganesh Selvarajan, Cecilia Oluseyi Osunmakinde, Timothy Sibanda, Anofi Ashafa, and Sanniyasi Elumalai -- Potential Health Benefits of Fucoidan: An Update / Thangaraj Vimala, Thinanoor Venugopal Poonguzhali, and Muthu Sakthivel -- Cyanobacteria as a Promising Source of Therapeutic Agents Against Various Human Diseases / Durdana Yasin, Nazia Ahmad, Moshahid Alam Rizvi, and Tasneem Fatma -- Evaluation of Methods of Biomass Recovery and Lipid Extraction for Microalgae / Mariana Lara Menegazzo, Jane Mary Lafayette Neves Gelinski, and Gustavo Graciano Fonseca -- DNA Rearrangements in Cyanobacterial Nitrogen Fixing Genes During Heterocyst Development / Neha Sami and Tasneem Fatma -- Determination of Kinetic Parameters for Biotechnological Applications With Microalgae / Nathanya Nayla De Oliveira, Mariana Lara Menegazzo, and Gustavo Graciano Fonseca -- Biotechnology of Microalgae: A Green Approach Towards Exploitation of Omega-3 Fatty Acids / Ramu Manjula and Manjunath Chavadi -- Genetic Engineering as a Tool for Improved Applications of Algae / Annamalai Jayshree -- Algal Pathways and Metabolic Engineering for Enhanced Production of Lipids, Carbohydrates, and Bioactive Compounds / Mohd. …”
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Immune-mediated liver disease

Table of Contents: “…IBD+PSC -- Causes of death in PSC patients -- Treatment for PSC with Ursodeoxycholic acid -- Why medical therapy fails in PSC -- Recurrent Autoimmune after liver transplant -- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) -- PBC- physical presentation -- Typical presentation of PBC in 2009 -- Liver transplant in PBC compared to PSC -- Longterm survival in early PBC -- Survival in PBC +/- Biochemical response to Ursodeoxycholic acid -- Survival according to portal/hepatic venous gradient score -- PBC: natural history -- Treatment response and histological change in PBC -- Complications of PBC -- PBC: the drive and the trigger -- PBC cases in first degree relatives -- PBC: genome wide analysis -- The genetic web of autoimmunity.…”
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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

Table of Contents: “…On Trees: Protest between the Symbolic and the Material"Cicero Would Love This Show": The Celebration of Rhetoric and Citizenship in The West Wing; Part II Studies in the Practice and Cultivation of Rhetorical Citizenship; Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Meetings: The Character of Religious Expression in American Discourse; Voice, Listening, and Telling Stories: The Communicative Construction of Rhetorical Citizenship in Small Groups; Argumentative Literacy and Rhetorical Citizenship: The Case of Genetically Modified Food in the Institutional Setting of a Greek Primary School.…”
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Culture Clash : Law and Science in America / by Goldberg, Steven, 1947-2010

Table of Contents: “…The Development of Modern Genetics. The Political History of the Genome Initiative. …”
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Sleep and mental illness

Table of Contents: “…Fredrickson and Elliott Richelson -- Effects of antidepressants on gene expression / Antonio Drago, Diana De Ronchi, and Alessandro Serretti -- Genetics of circadian rhythms in relation to mental illness / Sara Dallaspezia and Francesco Benedetti -- Neurochemistry and neurophysiology of sleep abnormalities associated with depression / Christopher Michael Sinton and Robert W. …”
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Bonica's management of pain /

Table of Contents: “…Intellectual milestones in our understanding and treatment of pain -- Pain terms and taxonomies of pain -- Peripheral pain mechanisms and nociceptor sensitization -- Substrates of spinal cord nociceptive processing -- Modulation of spinal nociceptive processing -- Supraspinal mechanisms of pain and nociception -- Psychological aspects of pain -- Indivdual differences in pain: the roles of gender, ethnicity, and genetics -- Functional neuroanatomy of the nociceptive system -- Clinical trials -- Sociocultural dimensions of pain management -- Ethical issues in pain management -- Ethical issues in the care of dying patients -- Laws and policies affecting pain management -- Litigation involving pain management -- Opioid policy, availability, and access in developing and nonindustrialized countries -- Medical evaluation of the chronic pain patient -- Electrodiagnostic evaluation of acute and chronic pain syndromes -- Diagnostic imaging of pain -- Measurement of pain -- Psychological and psychosocial evaluation -- Disability evaluation in painful conditions -- Multidisciplinary assessment of patients with chronic pain -- Painful neuropathies -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Phantom pain -- Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia -- Central pain states -- The psychophysiology of pain -- Pain and learning -- Psychiatric illness, depression, anxiety, and somatoform pain syndromes -- The psychology of addiction -- The doctor-patient relationship in pain management: dealing with difficult clinician-patient interactions -- Joint pain -- Myofascial pain syndrome -- Fibromyalgia -- Pain of dermatologic disorders -- Pain due to vascular causes -- Pain due to thoracic outlet syndrome -- Pain following spinal cord injury -- Epidemiology, prevalence, and cancer pain syndromes -- Mechanisms, assessment, and diagnosis of pain due to cancer -- Cancer pain: principles of management and pharmacotherapy -- Interventional pain therapies -- Pain caused by cancer of the head and neck and oral mucositis --…”
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