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The Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History, 2nd Edition
Robin L. Bennett Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Helps you develop and assess pedigrees to make diagnoses, evaluate risk, and counsel patientsThe Second Edition of The Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History not only shows how to take a medical-family history and record a pedigree, but also explains why each bit of information gathered is important. It provides essential support in diagnosing conditions with a genetic component. Moreover, it aids in recommending genetic testing, referring Read More...
Beetles in Conservation
T. R. New Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Beetles, the most diverse group of insects, are often abundant in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. Many species are under threat from human changes to natural environments, and some are valuable tools in conservation, because they respond rapidly to changes that occur. Knowledge of these responses, of both abundance and composition of assemblages, enable use of some beetles to monitor environmental changes. Beetles impinge on humanity on many Read More...
Protein Misfolding Diseases: Current and Emerging Principles and Therapies
Marina Ramirez-Alvarado (Editor), Jeffery W. Kelly, Christopher M. Dobson Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
An increasingly aging population will add to the number of individuals suffering from amyloid. Protein Misfolding Diseases provides a systematic overview of the current and emerging therapies for these types of protein misfolding diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Mad Cow. The book emphasizes therapeutics in an amyloid disease context to help students, faculty, scientific researchers, and doctors working with protein misfolding diseases Read More...
Dynamics of Large Herbivore Populations in Changing Environments
Norman Owen-Smith Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
This book aims to reconcile theoretical models of population dynamics with what is currently known about the population dynamics of large mammalian herbivores. It arose from a working group established at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California, Santa Barbara, to address the need for models that better accommodate environmental variability, especially for herbivores dependent on changing vegetation Read More...
Vanilloid Receptor TRPV1 in Drug Discovery: Targeting Pain and Other Pathological Disorders
Arthur Gomtsyan, Connie R. Faltynek Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Examines the emerging therapeutic role of TRPV1TRPV1 is considered an integrator of noxious stimuli and therefore may be at a crossroads for pain transmission pathways. Because of its potential for managing multiple pain types, including osteoarthritis, chronic low back pain, neuropathic pain, and cancer pain, some consider it "the holy grail" of pain management. This dedicated reference summarizes available data related to the potential therapeutic Read More...
The Insects: An Outline of Entomology, 4th Edition
P. J. Gullan, Peter Cranston Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
This established, popular textbook provides a stimulating and comprehensive introduction to the insects, the animals that represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. In this new fourth edition, the authors introduce the key features of insect structure, function, behavior, ecology and classification, placed within the latest ideas on insect evolution. Much of the book is organised around major biological themes - living on the ground Read More...
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The Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History, 2nd Edition
Robin L. Bennett Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Helps you develop and assess pedigrees to make diagnoses, evaluate risk, and counsel patientsThe Second Edition of The Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History not only shows how to take a medical-family history and record a pedigree, but also explains why each bit of information gathered is important. It provides essential support in diagnosing conditions with a genetic component. Moreover, it aids in recommending genetic testing, referring Read More...
Beetles in Conservation
T. R. New Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Beetles, the most diverse group of insects, are often abundant in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. Many species are under threat from human changes to natural environments, and some are valuable tools in conservation, because they respond rapidly to changes that occur. Knowledge of these responses, of both abundance and composition of assemblages, enable use of some beetles to monitor environmental changes. Beetles impinge on humanity on many Read More...
Protein Misfolding Diseases: Current and Emerging Principles and Therapies
Marina Ramirez-Alvarado (Editor), Jeffery W. Kelly, Christopher M. Dobson Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
An increasingly aging population will add to the number of individuals suffering from amyloid. Protein Misfolding Diseases provides a systematic overview of the current and emerging therapies for these types of protein misfolding diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Mad Cow. The book emphasizes therapeutics in an amyloid disease context to help students, faculty, scientific researchers, and doctors working with protein misfolding diseases Read More...
Dynamics of Large Herbivore Populations in Changing Environments
Norman Owen-Smith Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
This book aims to reconcile theoretical models of population dynamics with what is currently known about the population dynamics of large mammalian herbivores. It arose from a working group established at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California, Santa Barbara, to address the need for models that better accommodate environmental variability, especially for herbivores dependent on changing vegetation Read More...
Vanilloid Receptor TRPV1 in Drug Discovery: Targeting Pain and Other Pathological Disorders
Arthur Gomtsyan, Connie R. Faltynek Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
Examines the emerging therapeutic role of TRPV1TRPV1 is considered an integrator of noxious stimuli and therefore may be at a crossroads for pain transmission pathways. Because of its potential for managing multiple pain types, including osteoarthritis, chronic low back pain, neuropathic pain, and cancer pain, some consider it "the holy grail" of pain management. This dedicated reference summarizes available data related to the potential therapeutic Read More...
The Insects: An Outline of Entomology, 4th Edition
P. J. Gullan, Peter Cranston Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0000
This established, popular textbook provides a stimulating and comprehensive introduction to the insects, the animals that represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. In this new fourth edition, the authors introduce the key features of insect structure, function, behavior, ecology and classification, placed within the latest ideas on insect evolution. Much of the book is organised around major biological themes - living on the ground Read More...
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Health Information Library: Alphabetical listing of health information topics by the Carle Clinic and Hospital.
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NCEMI: Common Simple Emergencies: An online manual with detailed instructions and illustrations on how to treat various everyday medical emergencies.
OHSU Health: OHSU Health is your health information resource. Search, Health Topics, Find a Doctor, and learn more about the Oregon Health & Science University system.
PedsCCM File Cabinet: A resource of original and distributed educational and practical materials for pediatric critical care practitioners.
Physicians Online: Medscape is a free resource for Physicians, featuring Free CME (Continuing Medical Education), medical journal articles, MEDLINE, medical news, major conference coverage, and comprehensive drug information.
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Prescriptions of The Country Doctor: A collection of informative and current articles issues written by John G. Hipps MD on various health topics.
PreventDisease.com: A patient-oriented portal for up-to-date health information on fitness, lifestyle, nutrition and health tools.
RJ's Medical Directory: RJ's medical pages: A collection of medical information and links, maintained by Raza Jafri.
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The Healthy Forum: Healthy Forum is a Sports Supplements and Nutrition Centre selling Vitamins and Minerals, Supplements, Diet Pills and Womans Health Products
The Homeless Handbook: An online manual designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations.
The Merck Manual: Online version of The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy.
TheMediweb: Medical dictionary for research and education. A free on-line service from TheMediWeb for health care professionals and academics.
Virtual Hospital: Virtual Hospital was a digital library of health information in pediatrics, paediatrics, and radiology for pediatric education and radiology education
Virtual Naval Hospital: Virtual Naval Hospital is a digital library of naval medicine and military medicine and humanitarian medicine
Well-Connected: Offering over 100 in-depth reports on physical and mental diseases and wellness issues. Written by medical writers and reviewed by a board at Harvard Medical School. Some information available free but most requires paid access.
