Measles is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by a virus. Spread by physical contact or through the air, it is a leading cause of death globally among young children. Carnival of Co
The indiscriminate use of antimicrobial agents has led to the emergence of drug-resistant microbes, making infections difficult to eradicate. The search of new effective antimicrobial agents is a high
Radiation Therapy Treatment Effects is a practical guide to common and uncommon toxicities which occur related to radiation therapy. Organized by anatomic region, from CNS to skin and extremities, it
This beautiful collection of handwritten letters offers strength, encouragement, and comfort to women living with breast cancer. Written by compassionate strangers—many of whom have gone through
Mental health providers working in oncology encounter a broad spectrum of patients and situations. From innumerable forms of disease at various stages of progression, to the wide range of medica
This first dedicated overview for beam’s eye view (BEV) covers instrumentation, methods, and clinical use of this exciting technology, which enables real-time anatomical imaging. It highlights how the
Part of the Pocket Guides to Biomedical Sciences series, Pocket Guide to Tumors and Cancer focuses on tumors and cancer, which are characterized by an abnormal growth of cells that extend beyond their
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Tumor takes readers on an intellectual adventure around cultural concepts and attitudes that
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Jet lag is a momentary condition resulting from the human body and its inner clock being pitc
Tumors and cancers are insidious diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that extend beyond their usual boundaries and disrupt the normal functions of affected organs. Forming
This book will cover critical topics in quantitative methods that are commonly encountered in HIV/AIDS research, such as management of laboratory data, biomarker discovery in vaccine trials and safety
Part of the Pocket Guides to Biomedical Sciences series, Pocket Guide to Tumors and Cancer focuses on tumors and cancer, which are characterized by an abnormal growth of cells that extend beyond their
Breast cancer is reaching epidemic levels, especially among Black women. This survival guide provides tools that women—Black women in particular—can use to identify and combat this all-too-common thre
The definitive guide to living a longer, fuller life with myelomaThe Myeloma Survival Guide makes sense of the difficult questions myeloma patients face, dealing with every aspect of life after diagno
Now in its second edition, Gynecologic Oncology Handbook: An Evidence-Based Clinical Guide has been thoroughly updated to include the latest advances in surgical techniques, chemotherapy protocols, AJ
Acute Leukemia: An Illustrated Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment provides a comprehensive and concise visual reference on acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) seen in chi
