Monday, September 17, 2007

Parasitic Diseases in Water Resources Development

Parasitic Diseases in Water Resources Development
by World Health Organisation (Author)

Product Details:
* Paperback: 162 pages
* Publisher: World Health Organization (May 1, 1993)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 9241561556

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Sepsis: New Insights, New Therapies

Sepsis: New Insights, New Therapies, (Novartis Foundation Symposia)
by Novartis Foundation (Author)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 302 pages
* Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (March 23, 2007)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0470027983

Book Description
Sepsis: New Insights, New Therapies brings together contributions from an international group of experts in diverse fields to consider how the various pathways implicated in early and late sepsis interact, with a particular emphasis on novel concepts and potential new therapeutic approaches. Topics covered include adaptive immunity, inflammation, neuroendocrinology, bioenergetics and metabolism. Several chapters in the latter half of the book are particularly concerned with treatment strategies involving modulation of the neuroendocrine response.
* Addresses the frequent, but under-recognised condition of sepsis and discusses new ways to prevent and treat it
* Describes numerous pharmacological approaches to therapy for early and late sepsis
* Includes detailed discussion of the various physiological systems implicated in sepsis
* Presents an international perspective, featuring contributions from experts from laboratories worldwide involved in the study of sepsis.

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