Little more than a hundred years ago, ordinary Americans had no idea that many deadly ailments were the work of microorganisms, let alone that their own behavior spread such diseases. The Gospel of Germs shows how the revolutionary findings of late-nineteenth-century bacteriolog…
The antiviral therapeutic area continues to rapidly generate meaningful new chemical entities; for example, for HIV alone more than 25 drugs have been approved, and in the next few years many individual drugs and single tablet regimens will be approved for the treatment of hepat…
A volume that will be aimed at medicinal chemistry and emerging drug discovery scientists. The book will be organized according to the various strategies deployed for the discovery and optimization of initial lead compounds. It will be broken down into four main sections: phenot…
Conjugation of synthetic materials with cell-responsive biologically-active molecules, in addition to providing structural support and release of biomolecules in the regenerating region, can provide the signaling factors required to initiate the cascade of cell migration, adhesi…
Advanced respiratory critical care
by Hughes, Martin, Black, Roland
fromOxford medical publications
"Respiratory disease is the most common reason for admission to intensive care and advanced respiratory support is one of the most frequently used interventions in critically ill patients. An intimate understanding of respiratory disease, its diagnosis, and its treatment, is the…
Advanced respiratory critical care
by Hughes, Martin, Black, Roland
fromOxford medical publications
Respiratory disease is the most common reason for admission to intensive care, and advanced respiratory support is one of the most frequently used interventions in critically ill patients. A clear understanding of respiratory disease is the cornerstone of high quality intensive …
Palliative care
by Faull, Christina, Blankley, Kerry
fromOxford core texts Palliative care
This novel resource for course content review of pediatric nursing and NCLEX-RN preparation features a potent learning technique-the use of unfolding case studies-to enhance critical thinking skills and enable students to think like a practicing nurse. Covering both basic and ad…
Despite recent advances, therapeutic efforts have not been successful establishing a definitive strategy of treatment for brain gliomas, because of the presence of the blood-brain barrier. Innovative Brain Tumor Therapy presents a synopsis of the studies on nanoparticles as idea…
« Cet ouvrage rassemble les éléments essentiels à l'approche de la psychopathologie périnatale. Cette deuxième édition, actualisée et remaniée, présente les différents troubles dans une perspective clinique. La psychopathologie est éclairée d'études provenant de disciplines conn…
Established for over 65 years as the "bible" of the medical ward. This book is now in its Thirty-fourth Edition and builds upon that proud tradition--with even more of the current information you need delivered in a time-saving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehens…
Established for over 65 years as the must-have reference on the medical ward, The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics is now in its 34th edition and builds upon that proud tradition with even more of the current information you need, delivered in a time-saving, quick-refer…
For the past 65 years, The Washington Manual\u00ae of Medical Therapeutics, now in its Thirty-Fourth Edition,has been one of the best selling medical texts in the world. It builds upon that proud tradition--with even more of the current information you need, and delivered in a t…
Established for over 65 years as the "bible" of the medical ward. This book is now in its Thirty-fourth Edition and builds upon that proud tradition--with even more of the current information you need delivered in a time-saving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehens…