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  • Life in Antarctic Deserts and other Cold Dry Environments

    Astrobiological Analogs

    Edited by Peter T. Doran, Diane M. McKnight, W. Berry Lyons ...
    Series Book 5 - Cambridge Astrobiology
    The McMurdo Dry Valleys form the largest relatively ice-free area on the Antarctic continent. The perennially ice-covered lakes, ephemeral streams and extensive areas of exposed soil are subject to low temperatures, limited precipitation and salt accumulation. The dry valleys thus represent a region where life approaches its environmental limits. This unique ecosystem has been studied for several ... Read more

    $113.19 USD

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  • The Viral Storm

    The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age

    by Nathan Wolfe ...
    "One of the world's foremost virus hunters" ( Financial Times), Stanford University biologist Nathan Wolfe reveals the origins of the world's most deadly diseases and how we can combat and stop contagions.A "mix of biology, history, medicine, and first-hand experience [that] is potent and irresistible,"* The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age shares information Wolfe uncovered on his ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • The Hidden Half of Nature

    The Microbial Roots of Life and Health

    by David R. Montgomery, Anne Biklé ...
    "Sure to become a game-changing guide to the future of good food and healthy landscapes." —Dan Barber, chef and author of The Third PlatePrepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. The Hidden Half of Nature reveals why good health—for people and for plants—depends on Earth’s smallest creatures. Restoring life to their barren yard and recovering from a health crisis, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Immunology

    Volume 1: Immunotoxicology, Immunopathology, and Immunotherapy

    Edited by M. A. Hayat ...
    Immunology, Volume 1: Immunotoxicology, Immunopathology, and Immunotherapy discusses the investment of time, effort and finance that go into making progress in preventing and/or curing serious diseases by using standard treatments (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, and hormone therapy). The use of these treatments is accompanied by unavoidable, devastating side effects. At the cost of being ... Read more

    $191.69 USD

  • Introduction to Modern Virology

    by Nigel J. Dimmock, Andrew J. Easton, Keith N. Leppard ...
    Praised forits clarity of presentation and accessibility, Introduction to Modern Virology has been a successful student text for over 30 years. It provides a broad introduction to virology, which includes the nature of viruses, the interaction of viruses with their hosts and the consequences of those interactions that lead to the diseases we see. This new edition contains a number of important ... Read more

    $71.00 USD

  • Molecular Biology

    by Nanette J. Pazdernik, David P. Clark ...
    Molecular Biology, Second Edition, introduces the basic concepts of molecular biology while incorporating primary literature from today's leading researchers. This new edition reflects the massive surge in our understanding of the molecular foundations of genetics, thanks to major scientific revolutions in genetics and computer technology. It explains how living organisms function at a molecular ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • A History of Immunology

    by Arthur M. Silverstein ...
    Written by an immunologist, A History of Immunology traces the concept of immunity from ancient times up to the present day, examining how changing concepts and technologies have affected the course of the science. It shows how the personalities of scientists and even political and social factors influenced both theory and practice in the field. With fascinating stories of scientific disputes and ... Read more

    $96.29 USD

  • Crossroads Between Innate and Adaptive Immunity IV

    Edited by Peter D. Katsikis, Stephen P. Schoenberger, Bali Pulendran ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents a collection of reviews derived from work presented at the Aegean Conference: “4th Crossroads between innate and adaptive immunity”. This meeting was the fourth in a series, and assembled a team of scientists working on mechanisms by which the innate immune system of the host senses pathogens, the cellular and signaling networks that orchestrate the innate response and antigen ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Value of BCG and TNF in Autoimmunity

    Edited by Denise Faustman ...
    The Value of BCG and TNF in Autoimmunity provides an overview of current research and thinking related to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) induction and the use of the bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine as potential treatment approaches to diverse forms of autoimmunity. BCG, commonly known as an anti-tuberculosis vaccine, is being explored in worldwide clinical trials as an approach to the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Biomaterials Associated Infection

    Immunological Aspects and Antimicrobial Strategies

    Edited by Fintan Moriarty, Sebastian A.J. Zaat, Henk J. Busscher ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Biomaterials associated infection (BAI) is one of the most common complications associated with implantation of any biomaterial regardless of form or function. These infections usually involve bacterial colonization and biofilm formation on the biomaterial itself, rendering the infection impervious to antimicrobials and host defenses. In addition, it is becoming increasingly clear that infection ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity in Children VIII

    Edited by Nigel Curtis, Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Book covers course with topics in infectious diseases in children and is intended for Pediatric Infectious disease clinical researchers, trainees, trainers, and all those who manage the research of children with infections and the children themselves. The conference is being supported by several societies and is sponsored by several pharmaceutical companies, such as Aventis, Baxter, Chiron ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Developing Countries

    Edited by Denis K. Byarugaba, Aníbal de J. Sosa, Iruka N. Okeke, Po-Ren Hsueh, Samuel Kariuki, Carlos F. Amábile-Cuevas ...
    Avoiding infection has always been expensive. Some human populations escaped tropical infections by migrating into cold climates but then had to procure fuel, warm clothing, durable housing, and crops from a short growing season. Waterborne infections were averted by owning your own well or supporting a community reservoir. Everyone got vaccines in rich countries, while people in others got them ... Read more

    $143.09 USD