A Closer Look at Metalloproteinases first presents an analysis of the matrix metalloproteinases system in two common neurodegenerative disorders, n...

This book is an update concerning the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as an assessment tool for the measurement of corticospinal exc...

This book details neurotoxicology research about the neurotoxic effects of substances on the young, adult or aging nervous system. Chapters (both r...

The neutron is an unstable nucleon outside the atomic nucleus; its mass is approximately 0.0014 times higher than the proton's mass and it plays an...

The parent-child relationship has been extensively researched over a long period of time. In this relationship, a perspective is explored of the be...

Plasmonics refers to the generation, detection, and manipulation of signals at optical frequencies along metal-dialectric interfaces at the nanomet...

Chapter one investigates how the local network media helps the key stakeholders to participate in the policy debate regarding a local low-income ho...

In response to various environmental cues and cellular stress, cells need to modify their protein expression pattern for proper cell functioning. T...

Polyphenolics are compounds found in plants, such as phenolic acid and flavonoids, that have positive effects on human health and help fight diseas...

This volume includes nine chapters that detail treatment options for health problems associated with pregnancy and childbirth. Chapter One gives an...

A Closer Look at Prisons and Prison Inmates first explores how inmates perceive prisons in general, as well as particular aspects of the facilities...

The book "A closer look at proteolysis" is conceived as a review of modern knowledge from various fields related to proteolytic processes. Due to t...

The present book encompasses and gives brief information about pyrophosphate materials. It also explains their phenomenological theories and proper...

In 1939, Churchill described Russia as "a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma," distilling what an uncomprehending West feels as the 'ot...

This compilation details the challenges in the development of computer systems more complexed by AI/IoT using examples based on systems thinking, a...

Social sustainability, as an integral dimension of sustainability, means durability or perpetuity in social structure and function. Simply speaking...

A tax credit is a tax incentive which allows certain taxpayers to subtract the amount of the credit from the total taxes they owe. This book explor...

The U.S. Constitution requires a population census every 10 years for apportioning seats in the House of Representatives. Decennial census data are...

This book opens with a discussion on the clinical applications of comet assay. Comet assay is rapid, simple method which able to assess DNA damage ...

Diffusion is a principle transport mechanism emerging widely at different scale, from nano to micro and macro levels. This is a contributed book of...

FOIA requires federal agencies to provide the public with access to government records and information based on the principles of openness and acco...

There are 14 U.S. territories, or possessions, five of which are inhabited: Puerto Rico (PR), Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), American Samoa (AS)...

Since the ‘smart’ component became one of the pillars of the European Union’s development, many cities, particularly post-socialist ones, have perc...

This book reviews VA benefits and services. The information included pertains to all members of the armed forces, including members of the National...