Medical Books

Acidifiers in Animal Nutrition

£25.00

A guide for feed preservation and acidification to promote animal performance. This book provides an overview on the use of acidifiers in animal nutrition and their beneficial effects on livestock and aquaculture. It contains a compilation of papers from research institutes and the industry worldwide related to that topic.

Anatomical Terms and What They Mean

£16.50

Nowadays, medical, dental and science undergraduates in English-speaking countries lack the basics in Latin and Greek - the languages from which all anatomical terms derive. The glossary presented in this book takes the word-root of key anatomical terms, explains their meanings and gives examples of their use in anatomical and other contexts, including everyday English usage.

Anatomists and Eponyms: The Spirit of Anatomy Past

£14.99

The medical curriculum teaches the barest essentials of human anatomy. The policy of eliminating all eponyms from the anatomical nomenclature is depriving both students and teachers of the incentive to learn the history of the great anatomist or physician who discovered the structure associated with his or her name. This book aims to address this.

Anatomists and Eponyms: The Spirit of Anatomy Past (eBook)

£12.49

The medical curriculum teaches the barest essentials of human anatomy. The policy of eliminating all eponyms from the anatomical nomenclature is depriving both students and teachers of the incentive to learn the history of the great anatomist or physician who discovered the structure associated with his or her name. This book aims to address this.

Anatomy for Problem Solving in Sports Medicine: The Back

£14.99

The Authors of this book are an anatomist and a sports physiotherapist with wide experience who both teach sports injury related university courses. Because of its critical location in the body and its many components, diagnosing, managing and rehabilitating sport related back injury is extremely challenging and requires a detailed knowledge of the associated anatomy.

Anthraquinones In Plants: Source, Safety and Applications In Gastrointestinal Health

£30.00

This book puts together a survey of all facets of the use of anthranoids responsible for the laxative effect of herbs. The most recent data concerning their botanical, chemical and analytical aspects are discussed.

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews - Vol 24

£39.99

A well-established hardcover review series. Each volume contains approximately 15 original, major review articles covering important developments in industrial, agricultural, and medical applications of biotechnology (wide sense), with particular emphasis on the genetic manipulation of the organisms concerned.

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews - Vol 25

£49.99

A well-established hardcover review series. Each volume contains approximately 15 original, major review articles covering important developments in industrial, agricultural, and medical applications of biotechnology (wide sense), with particular emphasis on the genetic manipulation of the organisms concerned.

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews - Vol 27

£75.00

A well-established hardcover review series. Each volume contains approximately 15 original, major review articles covering important developments in industrial, agricultural, and medical applications of biotechnology (wide sense), with particular emphasis on the genetic manipulation of the organisms concerned.

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews - Vol 28

£80.00

A well-established hardcover review series. Each volume contains approximately 15 original, major review articles covering important developments in industrial, agricultural, and medical applications of biotechnology (wide sense), with particular emphasis on the genetic manipulation of the organisms concerned.

Complexity and Medicine - The elephant in the waiting room

£20.00

This book aims to help the reader understand the difference between Linear Science and Complexity Theory, and how medicine has failed to apply the latter. It recognises the advantages of using this understanding to generate realistic hypotheses for cause of disease.

Diet, Lipoproteins and Coronary Heart Disease

£7.50

This is the first textbook to consider the medical, nutritional and cellular aspects of atherosclerotic coronary heart disease from a biochemical standpoint - a field in which scientists are frequently charged with changing their minds or giving conflicting views.

Great Wealth, Poor Health: Contemporary issues in eating and living

£11.99

The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to many of the current issues that relate to the environment, nutrition, food, wellbeing and health in our society. It highlights the role of wealth and "affluenza" leading to substantial waste and some unfortunate changes in our eating habits. The food industry has had a role in these changes.

Hypothyroidism In Childhood and Adulthood

£4.99

The authors of this book are identical twin sisters who have both suffered from hypothyroidism during childhood and again during adulthood (due to a reduction in their treatment). They have therefore been able to describe experiences of hypothyroidism from a personal perspective. As they both have a Bachelor of Science degree, they were also able to document their experiences from a scientific standpoint.

Lung Function Tests: A Guide To Their Interpretation

£9.99

Every doctor training to become a specialist in respiratory medicine needs to know how to interpret the lung function tests which they encounter. However, the person often in the best position to interpret such tests is the clinician who sits with the patient in front of them, chest x-rays and scans at hand. It follows that doctors who regularly request lung function tests, or who see patients who

Medicinal Plants From The East

£49.99

The purpose of this book is to give its readers a comprehensive and complete compendium of medicinal plants from the East which will provide them with a logical concept that will be used as a compass for the discovery of drugs.

Non-Invasive Ventilation Made Simple

£9.99

Non-invasive ventilation has come a long way since its early use in specialist units. Now in common use on all wards, it is vital that everyone who comes into contact with non-intensive ventilation equipment on the front line of management of respiratory failure has ac cess to high quality, practical technical information.

Occupational Health Psychology - Key Papers Of The European Academy (Vol 6)

£5.00

This book contains the proceedings of the 6th full conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology.

Occupational Health Psychology - Key Papers Of The European Academy (Vol 7)

£5.00

This book contains the proceedings of the 7th full conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology.

Occupational Health Psychology: Euro. Perspectives On Research, Education . . . (Vol 1)

£5.00

This book is the first volume in a groundbreaking annual series from the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology.

Quick Pocket Guide To The Comprehensive Transesophageal Echocardiographic Exam

£35.00

The purpose of this guide is to provide quick and convenient access to a selection of different TEE cross sections. The illustrated views are semischematic representations presented in their ideal shape.

The Body In Balance: A Physio-philosophical View Of Life

£4.99

The aim of this book is to categorize and quantify the different qualities that are the essential requirements for life, but in a new way using process rather than a systems based approach. The study of life is more intriguing than fiction and here the reader should find some interesting ideas not found elsewhere. This is not intended to be a comprehensive textbook, but one that adopts a lateral

The Renal System Explained

£24.99

This book offers the exam-going student's perspective as well as the expertise of experienced, specialist contributors. It is primarily written for pre-clinical undergraduate students but also serves as a comprehensive guide for clinical students and a reference for science professionals.

The Split Mind: Schizophrenia from an Insider's Point of View

£17.99

The main purpose of this book is to educate other patients with schizophrenia, and their family members or friends. The author has written about his personal experiences, in addition to the scientific facts that are known about the illness. He believes that, through sharing his own experiences, he can help other patients feel less isolated and cope with their personal problems.

Ultrasound Of The Chest

£15.00

This book is for clinicians, to help them learn how to ultrasound the chest, using trans-thoracic ultrasound. It is mostly concerned with simple bedside scanning, but also includes information on more advanced applications, to give the reader an idea of what a skilled radiologist, with a more powerful instrument, can do.

Your Genes, Your Health And Personalised Medicine

£25.00

We are fast approaching the era of personalised medicine, in which we will each be able to know our level of risk for many diseases, and medical treatments will be tailored to fit the individual, rather than treating all patients who have the same disorder in the same manner. This book is intended to help you understand how your genes influence your health.