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Interstitial lung diseases are a diverse group of acute and chronic pulmonary disorders characterized by a variable amount of inflammation and/or f...

Degenerative disc disease is a significant component of spine disorders and lower back pain that now afflicts nearly one third of the adult populat...

Intracranial hypertension (ICH) is the most common cause of clinical deterioration and death for neurological and neurosurgical patients. There are...

Intussusception is the most frequent cause of bowel obstruction in infants and toddlers. In this book, the symptoms and clinical findings of intuss...

This book examines new research on irritable bowel syndrome, also known as spastic colon, which is a functional bowel disorder characterised by chr...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is common and affects 5 to 20% of individuals world-wide. Physicians with various specialties and at different setti...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is common and affects 5 to 20% of individuals worldwide. Physicians with various specialties and at different settin...

Each species has its own characteristic aging trajectory coded by a species-specific developmental program. This developmental program is triggered...

This book is based on firsthand experience gained by the author and her research team during many years of experimental studies, supported by the a...

This book is a study of the neurobiology of Alzheimer's disease. The authors critically review the established and accepted culprit in alzheimer's ...

In 1989, the nephrology community was confronted with the combination of high tech and high flux, realising for the first time that short, but math...

Despite our efforts at creating clinical performance measures, clinical practice guidelines and intense government regulations, we still have dispa...

Our understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of the malaria parasite has accumulated over the years with the advent of genomic knowledge playing ...

In this book mechanisms of development of cancer cells through hybridisation of somatic cells are discussed which leads to the karyogamy, hybridisa...

The described material is very important for the clinical and scientific transplantation, because it shows that the atrophy and functional depressi...

Knee injuries are common occurrences that affect the young active population and can lead to subsequent long term joint degeneration. This book pro...

This book focuses on the metabolism, analytical chemistry and role of kynurenine metabolites in different disorders of the central nervous system. ...

Kyphosis is an abnormal increased forward angulation of the spine which results in a minimal to severe spinal deformity producing a slouching postu...

The primary function of the mammary gland is to provide nutrition for the young in the form of milk protein and fat. However, there are other benef...

This comprehensive monograph updates progress in understanding children's language learning and its pathologies. It stresses the neurologic basis o...

Laryngeal cancer is one of the most common cancers of the head and neck. The best diagnostic approach is provided by performing a full endoscopic e...