The purpose of the book is to present up-to-date summary of the newly detected viruses and to guide clinicians and microbiologists to the relevant ...

This book focuses on the safety efforts being implemented in paediatric drug development. Although children suffer from many of the same diseases a...

Infections associated with either nontyphoid or typhoid Salmonella are a global health concern and are complicated by the increasing prevalence and...

SBAs, EMQs & SAQs in the SPECIALTIES provides a broad range and style of questions, not only for medical students preparing for their final exa...

Dentistry has constantly evolved over the years to keep abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and diagnostic procedures. Dental Schools have un...

The book entitled "Schistosomiasis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment", published by Nova Science Publishers Inc. presents a very interesting o...

Schizophrenia: Triggers and Treatments is a series of texts that introduces the reader to some of the more recent advances in schizophrenia researc...

Schizophrenia is a major psychiatric disorder characterized by a disruption in neuropsychological function that usually manifests itself between th...

Schizophrenia is a relatively common disease whose lifetime prevalence in the general population is reported to be about 1%. From the perspective o...

Schizophrenia is a relatively common disease whose lifetime prevalence in the general population is reported to be about 1%. From the perspective o...

Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling psychosis, which is an impairment of thinking in which the interpretation of reality is abnormal....

Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling psychosis, which is an impairment of thinking in which the interpretation of reality is abnormal....

The drug package that a community pharmacist hands to a patient, or a hospital pharmacist sends to a patient's bedside, or a physician administers ...

Sepsis is one of the most frequent complications in the surgical patient and one of the leading causes of mortality in intensive care units. During...

Septic shock is a common and lethal condition that remains one of the leading causes of death in the hospital. Greater awareness, understanding of ...

In a 2013 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief by the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, septicemia was ranked as ...

In this book, the authors present new research in the study of sex chromosomes. Topics discussed in this compilation include the evolution of mamma...

Terms such as shyness, logophobia and mutism overlap, and boundaries between them are unfixed and blurred. Until now they have, for the most part, ...

This book presents an overview of recent developments for an "old drug", simvastatin. It belongs to the class of statins, the most commonly prescri...

The single best answer format of questions is invaluable in assessing a trainee's clinical skills and problem-solving abilities. It allows the trai...

Single best answer multiple choice questions are considered invaluable in assessing a trainee's ability to apply knowledge to clinical practice. Th...

Text in English & French. Proceedings of the Symposium on Sleep and Cardiorespiratory Control held in Kremlin-Bicêtre (France), 12-13 September...

Sleep apnea or sleep apnoea is a sleep disorder characterised by pauses in breathing during sleep. These episodes, called apneas (literally, "witho...

In the western social structures the number permanently increases sleep more disturbedly. So already suffer more than 10% of the population from sl...

Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder characterised by repetitive, complete or partial closure of the upper airway during sleep. Many factors, incl...

This book delves into the uncovered world of sleep in patients affected by neurological disorders and further explores those night hours that may b...

Sleep breathing disorders represent one of the most important factors that influence prognosis in critical patients, directly as an initial cause o...

Sleep can be viewed as a brain state, as a process and a behavior. As any of these, sleep serves several purposes, including energy restoration, im...

Smoking is the most common risk factor for the development of lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death. It is also associated with m...

Snoring is a common symptom of airway obstruction, which is included in the spectrum of sleep-related breathing disorders. The manifestation may oc...

Bipolar disorder is associated with a significant impairment in overall functioning in work, social and family levels, even during periods of susta...

Social drinking refers to casual drinking in a social setting without an intent to get drunk. Social drinking plays an important (but not tradition...

Social phobia (DSM-IV 300.23), also known as social anxiety disorder (DSM-IV 300.23) is a diagnosis within psychiatry and other mental health profe...

Social Psychology and Counseling offers a rather innovative approach to the social psychological underpinnings of professional mental health servic...

A structured training programme is presented here, which is intended for any four-year postgraduate degree/ diploma in Orthodontics. A total of VII...

Speech disorders or speech impediments, as they are also called, are a type of communication disorder where 'normal' speech is disrupted. This can ...

How does the spirit come into clinical work? Through the analyst? What happens to human destructiveness if we embrace a vision of non-violence? Do ...

Consistent physical activity and sport participation is essential for physiological health and mental well-being. Regular physical activity reduces...

The term sports injury, in the broadest sense, refers to the kinds of injuries that most commonly occur during sports or exercise. Some sports inju...

Statins work by reducing cholesterol synthesis by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. The decrease in cholesterol levels is associated with in...

Statins are well-known drugs to lower cholesterol levels and play an important role in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. They inhibit hydr...