This book is a handbook for students that offers concise information on digenetic trematodes and cestodes that infect domestic and wild animals. It is useful particularly for undergraduates in the ...
Homocysteine, an "old-new" risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, plays also a role in numerous pathological conditions. Although it is not completely clarified if it a causal factor or only a bi...
More than any other infectious disease in modern medical history, HIV/AIDS has galvanized the concern and efforts of physicians, scientists, and the lay public alike. Since the initial clinical rep...
U.S. federal research funding triggers regulations to protect human subjects known as the Common Rule, a collaborative government effort that spans seventeen federal agencies. The Department of Hea...
There are two main categories of learning: non-associative and associative learning. Both types of learning have sub classification; like non-associative mainly divided in habituation, sensitizatio...
Implant treatment increasingly popular treatment option with a high success rate. Overall quality of life is enhanced with replacement missing teeth that look, feel, function of chewing and occlusi...
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in the world and the most frequent cancer among women, with an estimated 1.67 million new cancer cases diagnosed in 2012 (25% of all cancers). In Ital...
So far there is no cure for HIV/AIDS. This book brings up review and evaluation of a Community Home Based Care project which reveals best practices where a mid level para-medic training institution...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease and is associated with significant cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and metabolic complications. Current evidences show inconclusive association be...
Breast phyllodes tumors are uncommon biphasic , fibroepithelial neoplasms which account up to 1% of all primary breast tumors.These rare tumors have a propensity to recur and ability to metastasize...
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis) is a rare and a serious systemic vasculitis with preferential involvement of the upper and lower respiratory tract, eyes skin and kidneys...
One of the final frontiers of refractive surgery is the treatment of presbyopia. In the past decades numerous solutions were presented, but the perfect solution is still awaiting to come. INTRACOR ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous, multifactorial disorder that has a prevalence of 12%-21% amongst reproductive-age women; however, it is more prevalent during adolescence. PCOS ...
It has been estimated that half the world's population carries H. pylori.Most infected people remain asymptomatic during their lifetime, and only about 15% develop gastroduodenal disorders. This im...
This project has invested a great deal of effort, work, time to bring up very significant results for science that will hopefully be used in further research and help improve some segments and area...
In recent years, the concept of "cardiometabolic risk" is increasingly used in clinical practice. One of the most common diseases is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) - a chronic liver dise...
Surgical treatment of pilonidal cyst carries a wide spectrum of procedures and a considerable risk of complications, recurrence and cosmetic sequelae. We present our experience with the rotational ...
Take one small boy abandoned by parents too young to cope. Add grandparent's with an abundance of devotion and a heart broken by their children's rejection. Gently blend their lives while adding th...
The urinary bladder cancer (UBC ) are most common type of cancer of the urinary tract. It is regarded as the second and the fourth most common cancer types for males in Iraq and in the United State...
During the 20th century, mobile phones radiation became an important source of concern for scientists and physicians about their potential health hazards and also interferences in medical laborator...