This small edition of 'After Brain Injury' is filled with ongoing recovery reminders and has been created specifically for the person who has been ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common endocrinopathy whose aetiology is still uncertain. It is estimated that 5-12% of the female popul...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is known as a common gynaecologic and endocrinology disease with multiple short and long-term consequences. It is ...

This book is designed to highlight the current status and perspectives of application of polyhedral boron compounds and their metal complexes. The ...

The cirrhotic liver is significantly more vulnerable to injury. This vulnerability is particularly evident after the advent of portal hypertension....

Advances in our knowledge of the pathogenesis and management of portal hypertension and its complications over the last 2 decades have been astrono...

In the prevention science approach, focus is put on identifying risk and protective factors in adolescent risk behaviour. Based on this approach, m...

A team of researchers from five universities in Hong Kong have constructed a comprehensive positive youth development package for junior secondary ...

Changing demographics have resulted in the elderly constituting a more significant proportion of the population. Many older people will develop fun...

Changing demographics have resulted in the elderly constituting a more significant proportion of the population. Many older people will develop fun...

In this collection, a combined method of preventing and stopping a postpartum obstetric hemorrhage is proposed, involving surgical hemostasis by li...

This book provides a comprehensive look at this common disease written in medical journal style but designed to be read by anyone with an interest ...

Over the last five decades, dramatic progress in laser technology has yielded new indications for lasers in dermatology. Today, lasers are the cen...

Diseases of the rectum and anus are common phenomena. Its prevalence in the general population is probably much higher than that seen in clinical p...

Pilonidal disease is a chronic infection of the skin in the region of the buttock crease. The condition results from a reaction to hairs embedded i...

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare, genetic, multisystemic disorder, characterised by short stature, muscular hypotonia, intellectual disability...

A precancerous condition is a disease, syndrome, or finding that, if left untreated, may lead to cancer. These include: Cervix Dysplasia; Erythropl...

Predictive, preventive and personalised medicine offers great promise for the future practice of medicine. Essential components of this approach in...

Preeclampsia: Risk Factors, Pathogenesis and Potential Treatments investigates the clinical, anamnestic, and biochemical predictors of preeclampsia...

Preeclampsia is becoming an increasingly common diagnosis in the developed world and remains a high cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and morta...

Intellectual disabilities have been related to the dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex. The prefrontal cortex is located on the anterior part of t...