Organ Donation and Transplantation Author : Rebecca Owen Subject : Surgery ISBN :9781639893997 The medical procedure wherein an organ is transferred from one person to another, in order to replace a missing or injured organ, is termed as organ transplantation. The organs or tissues can also be transplanted Read More |
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Ovariotomy: Surgical Advances and Concerns Author : Jane Edwin Subject : Surgery ISBN :9781639894024 The removal of ovaries through surgery is termed as ovariotomy or ovariectomy. It is also used to remove ovarian cysts and resectioning a portion of the ovaries. It plays an important part in reducing Read More |
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Recent Advances in Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplantation Author : Williams Douglas Subject : Surgery ISBN :9781639894635 Bone marrow transplantation is a medical procedure which is used to treat mainly life-threatening diseases such as cancer, autoimmune diseases and hereditary skeletal dysplasias. The two types of grafts Read More |
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Synaptic Plasticity: Dynamics, Development and Disease Author : Miles Smith Subject : Surgery ISBN :9781639895052 The ability of synapses to weaken or strengthen over time in response to the decrease and increase in their activity is referred to as synaptic plasticity. It is one of the significant neurochemical foundations Read More |
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Peter Gibson Subject : Urology ISBN :9781639891054 The gradual loss of kidney function is defined as chronic kidney disease. This leads to a buildup of wastes, electrolytes and fluids to a dangerous level within the body. The major symptoms of chronic Read More |
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Spermatozoa: Biology, Function and Chromosomal Abnormalities Author : Bill Young Subject : Urology ISBN :9781639894949 Spermatozoa are the motile haploid cells that are the male gametes. A spermatozoon fuses with a haploid egg cell to form a zygote. Spermatozoa accounts for nearly half of the genetic material of the diploid Read More |
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The Essential Guide to Urinary Tract Problems Author : Hayley Atkins Subject : Urology ISBN :9781639895182 The urinary tract consists of various organs such as kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. The infections which affect the urinary tract are known as urinary tract infections. These infections generally Read More |
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Drug Delivery: Science and Technology Author : Julian Millar Subject : Pharmaceutical Sciences ISBN :9781639891603 The various aspects related to the transportation of a pharmaceutical compound to its intended target for the purpose of achieving a specific effect is termed as drug delivery. It consists of different Read More |
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Influenza Virus: Therapeutics and Vaccines Author : Henry Findlay Subject : Pharmaceutical Sciences ISBN :9781639892860 Influenza viruses are the viruses that cause influenza. These viruses can be categorized into four types: A, B, C and D. Influenza A and B viruses cause seasonal epidemics of flu and influenza A viruses Read More |
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Resistance, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Drugs in Cancer Author : Sydney Bruce Subject : Pharmaceutical Sciences ISBN :9781639894703 The usage of drugs to treat cancer is termed as chemotherapy. It is aimed at killing the cancer cells or stopping their growth and spread to other parts of the body. There are several mechanisms through Read More |