Hemostasis (coagulation and fibrinolysis) is of importance in a broad range of medical disciplines. A high-quality hemostasis diagnosis enables a g...

Hemostasis (coagulation and fibrinolysis) is of importance in a broad range of medical disciplines. A high-quality hemostasis diagnosis enables a g...

Hemostasis (coagulation and fibrinolysis) is of importance in a broad range of medical disciplines. A high-quality hemostasis diagnosis enables a g...

Insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic syndrome are associated with the pathogenesis and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). I...

In the last few years, human metabolic disorders have become some of the most prevalent and prejudicial diseases worldwide. Hepatic steatosis, amon...

Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), a member of the Hepadnavirus family and one of several unrelated viral...

This book provides a comprehensive review of the studies concerning HBV epidemiology, pathogenesis and treatment. In addition, it describes recent ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV), discovered in 1966, infects more than 350 million people in the world. The infection of HBV is a leading cause of chronic ...

This book provides a single reference for all transplant professionals involved in the care of HCV patients who have unique problems not encountere...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects more than 170 million people worldwide and is recognised as both a cause and consequence of end-stage kid...

Primary human liver cancer, of which hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is by far the predominant type, is a major cause of cancer death world-wide, ac...

HCC is the most common primary cancer of the liver and according to the WHO report, the fourth commonest cause of death. The estimated incidence of...

Over the past few years, epidemiological studies have revealed that there is an increase of life threatening liver diseases worldwide. It becomes i...

The purpose of this book is to fill the gap in a largely neglected fundamental branch of biology and medicine that is now becoming a hot topic. Alt...

Genetically determined myelinopathies are a large group of neurological diseases that present a challenge to the clinician, the biologist and the g...

Hidradenitis suppurativa, or acne inversa, is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder clinically characterized by acne-like skin lesions, follicular o...

Hip replacement as well as hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. Such joint replace...

The hippocampus , the Greek word for seahorse, is one of the most fascinating and intriguing regions of the mammalian brain. It is a bilateral incu...

A peculiar feature of the mammalian hippocampus is that it maintains the ability to generate new neurons throughout adult life while most other are...

This book on Hirschsprung's disease (HD) contains a complete update on the various aspects of this disease. It is the collaboration of an internati...

The number of commercially available antibodies for the detection of biological markers, tumour markers, by immunohistochemistry or serological met...

This book traces the evolution of caesarean delivery from postmortem ritual to the most commonly performed operation on women worldwide: from relig...

In April 2010, Southern Africa HIV/AIDS Information Dissemination Service (SAfAIDS) organised a forum to share experiences on implementing interven...