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Despite the major developments in the therapeutic armamentarium for the treatment of infection, the morbidity and mortality of this complication remains very high in patients with compromised defenc……続きを見る

From the perspective of the investigator, Graves' disease is a fascinating disorder with unique features and opportunities for study. The discovery in 1956 that Graves' disease was caused by a humor……続きを見る

“AIDS is kind of like life, just speeded up. ” JavonP. ,heroinaddictwithAIDS, Bronx,NewYork, 1988 “Now I’m not so much scared of dying as scared of living. ” Mike D. , heroin addict with AIDS, New H……続きを見る

Age gracefully “Miss Hilda” did not. She fought like hell: dug in her heels, kicked, stomped, and cussed all the way to dementia. As her caregiver and advocate, the author became Mommy all at once t……続きを見る

This work, Essential Endocrinology: A Primer for Nonspecialists, is written with dual purposes in mind: first, to provide a framework of basic endocrinology and diabetology to the medical student, a……続きを見る

Infections and their complications are a very Additionally, they have a responsibility to ensure important clinical area in the intensive care that nosocomial infections are prevented and unit setti……続きを見る

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En esta obra la autora describe el día a día de un enfermo que padece Alzheimer. El libro describe la enfermedad y el relato de los cuidados que la autora dedicó durante más de catorce años a su esp……続きを見る

Diabetes Free For Life: A Simple Guide For Living a Healthy Lifestyle. This is volume 1 in a series of 5 Diabetes books. 28 pages. If you're a diabetic who wants to know the secrets of diabetes, dia……続きを見る

“As soon as she was gone from this earth, I felt an overwhelming need for more of her. I had to find her again. But how do you find someone after they’re gone for good?” After her mother succumbed t……続きを見る

My friend, Many people worry about becoming more forgetful. They think forgetfulness is the first sign of Alzheimer's disease. Being forgetful is not necessary happens to older people, more and more……続きを見る

The evolution ofdata about the HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome has been rapid. The syndrome itself is complex and controversial. Although great progress has been made in understanding epidemio……続きを見る

In the closing decade of the last century, we saw warnings that infectious diseases will require much more attention from patients and physicians in the 21 st century. Recently d- covered diseases s……続きを見る

This book contains contributions presented at the last of the Alcuin Symposia, held in April 2000, as a Festschrift to honour Prof. Axel Wollmer on the occasion of his retirement from the Rheinisch-……続きを見る

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Blastomycosis remains the most enigmatic of human mycotic infections. The enigmas encompass the natural habitat of the etiologic agent, extent of exposure and subclinical infections in endemic areas……続きを見る

As a phylogenetically old system complement is now regarded as a part of innate immunity. But it is much more than that. It bridges innate and adapted immunity, participates not only in host defense……続きを見る

Infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with neoplastic disease because of compromised host defenses. These defects result in an increased risk of infection and its complic……続きを見る

This issue on Hypoventilation Syndrome covers a variety of topics such as Sleep hypoventilation: Diagnostic considerations and technological limitations,Pathophysiology of hypoventilation during sle……続きを見る

Male Reproductive Function gives an up-to-date review on the physiology and disease processes associated with the male reproductive system. The first few chapters describe the regulation of the func……続きを見る

Infectious diseases remain a major problem for physicians and other health professionals dealing with problems of the reproductive system. Accordingly, this two-volume comprehensive presentation of ……続きを見る

The first international forum on relaxin was a workshop held in Hawaii in 1980. This was followed by the Kroc Foundation conference in Santa Ynes, California in 1981 and then the First International……続きを見る

Types of Diabetes: A Guide to Understanding Each Type. This is volume 2 in a series of 5 Diabetes books. If you're a diabetic who wants to know the secrets of diabetes, diabetes prevention, and diab……続きを見る

Diabetes Diet: A Nutritional Guide. This is volume 4 in a series of 5 Diabetes books. If you're a diabetic and want to know the secrets of diabetes diet, diabetes diet meal plan, and diabetes nutrit……続きを見る

Diabetes Control: A Healthy Guide For Diabetes Management. This is volume 3 in a series of 5 Diabetes books. If you're a diabetic who wants to know the secrets of diabetes without drugs, diabetes pr……続きを見る

A there it is! guide to insects of medical and public health concern, mainly in the tropics. Each chapter covers identification, life cycle and habits of the causative stage and its medical/public h……続きを見る

Diabetes Book Series: A Collection of Guides for Understanding Diabetes. This book is a series of 5 Diabetes books. (150 pages) If you're a diabetic who wants to know the secrets of diabetes reversa……続きを見る

Diabetes Reversal: Type 2 Diabetic Tips to Prevent Insulin Resistance. This is volume 5 in a series of 5 Diabetes books. (46 pages) If you're a diabetic and wants to know the secrets of Diabetes Rev……続きを見る

Memory Techniques: Keeping Your Brain Agile, Sharp, and Forever Young. This is volume 3 in a series of 5 Memory Loss books (42 pages). If you're a person experiencing memory loss and wants to know t……続きを見る

"Frontiers In Thyroidology" assembles the prize lectures, symposia, and papers presented during the Ninth International Thyroid Congress in Sao Paulo, Brazil in September, 1985. This book represents……続きを見る