Saturday, April 5, 2008

Digestive Involvement in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

Digestive Involvement in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Volume 8 (Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases)
by Manel Ramos-Casals (Editor), Joan Rodes (Editor), Josep Font (Editor), Ronald Asherson (Series Editor)

Product Details
* Hardcover: 350 pages
* Publisher: Elsevier Science; 1 edition (April 16, 2008)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0444531688

Book Description
The book "The digestive system in systemic autoimmune diseases" represents the state-of-the-art in the field of digestive disorders in the most common systemic autoimmune diseases.
The volume consists of an introductory chapter on imaging techniques in digestive diseases, followed by eight chapters on digestive manifestations in specific systemic autoimmune diseases. The final five chapters deal with digestive diseases with an autoimmune pathogenesis and systemic manifestations.
International in scope, the table of contents reads like a Who's who in clinical research on systemic autoimmune diseases. More than 20 contributors from the European Union, the United States, Mexico and South Africa share their knowledge in this detailed volume.
*One book of leading international clinical and scientific experts on autoimmune and digestive diseases.
*A practical guide to the identification, diagnosis and treatment of digestive involvement in patients with autoimmune diseases that will be useful for all medical specialties.
*Several diseases and conditions not included in other text books are included, some of which are of recent emergence.
*Each chapter is designed to serve as a Guide to Clinical Practice for each disease.

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Managing the Laboratory Animal Facility

Managing the Laboratory Animal Facility
by Jerald Silverman (Author)

Product Details
* Hardcover: 216 pages
* Publisher: CRC; 1 edition (October 18, 2001)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0849312337

Book Description
Most people in research are elevated into managerial positions because of their skills as scientists and their political acumen, not necessarily because of managerial training or experience. Helping to fill this need for managerial training, author Jerald Silverman shares the valuable information he's gained from over 25 years experience managing a laboratory animal facility. He takes proven managerial concepts and adapts them to the laboratory animal facility setting. Whether you are a manager in training or you are looking for help in applying the basic concepts of managing a laboratory animal facility, this book helps you fulfill the unique responsibilities of assessing needs, communicating effectively, and establishing goals with people from many different academic and skill levels.

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