The aim of this book is to provide the scientific background to using the formation of chemical categories, or groups, of molecules to allow for read-across i.e. the prediction of toxicity from chemical structure. It covers the scientific basis for this approach to toxicity pred…
Breast Cancer Research Protocols
by Brooks, Susan A., Harris, Adrian
fromMethods in molecular medicine
Many new technologies involving large-scale analysis of gene expression, novel treatments, and emergent combined therapy approaches have opened fresh possibilities for understanding and effectively managing breast cancer. In Breast Cancer Research Protocols, active researchers a…
Strategy and Statistics in Clinical Trials is for all individuals engaged in clinical research, including professors, physicians, researchers in corporate and government laboratories, nurses, members of the allied health professions, and post-doctoral and graduate students who a…
Adolescence is one of the most turbulent yet exciting phases in life. Increased autonomy brings with it new health risks ranging from drugs and sexually transmitted disease, to eating disorders and suicidal depression. Even though todays teenagers are more concerned with and edu…
Development of a Biokinetic Model for Radionuclide-Contaminated Wounds and Procedures for their Assessment, D…
by National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements., Scientific Committee 57-17 on Radionuclide Dosimetry Model for Wounds, NCRP
fromNCRP report Development of a biokinetic model for radionucl…
"Starting out in Statistics aims to provide an accessible book on a topic that many students find difficult. It includes modern, up-to-date methodology and is illustrated throughout with current examples, relevant to students taking courses in a range of human-related sciences, …
To form a strong grounding in human-related sciences it is essential for students to grasp the fundamental concepts of statistical analysis, rather than simply learning to use statistical software. Although the software is useful, it does not arm a student with the skills necess…
Setting out the basics of designing, conducting and analysing an evaluation study in healthcare, the authors of this book take a practical approach, assuming no previous knowledge or experience of evaluation.
. Setting out the basics of designing, conducting and analysing an evaluation study in healthcare, the authors take a practical approach, assuming no previous knowledge or experience of evaluation. All the basics are covered, including: -How to plan an evaluation -Research gover…
In this book, twenty-nine of Ward Edwards's most important published papers are reprinted, a selection that spans six decades, showing how this strikingly creative thinker generated many of the ideas that are now core beliefs among current researchers. At the time of his passing…
"This comprehensive book features both new and established material on the key statistical principles and concepts for designing modern-day clinical trials, such as hazard ratio, flexible designs, confounding, covariates, missing data, and longitudinal data. It discusses the var…
A dialogue between contemporary, Western moral philosophy and the tradition of Legal/Moral Descourse (Halakha).