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    ON CHRONIC ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION : WITH AN INQUIRY INTO THE INFLUENCE OF THE ABUSE OF ALCOHOL AS A PREDISPOSING CAUSE OF DISEASE (UNABRIDGED)

    by WILLIAM MARCET ...
    Narrated by Carrie Gause ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 19 min

    Physician William Marcet treated numerous cases of acute alcoholism and chronic alcoholism. He suggests gastrointestinal disease, gout and rheumatism are diseases associated with chronic alcoholism and might either be the cause or the result. Many of his patients complaining of gout, rheumatism, giddiness, sleeplessness, sore stomach, ringing in the ears, flashing specks of light, etc were in fact ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Th2 Type Immune Response in Health and Disease

    From Host Defense and Allergy to Metabolic Homeostasis and Beyond

    Edited by David Artis, William C. Gause ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The type 2 immune response that develops during infectious disease has undergone major paradigm shifts in the last several years as new cell types and pathways have been identified. It is now clear that the type 2 immune response, characterized by elevations in specific cytokines, including IL-4, IL-5 and IL-13, is associated with helminth infections in both humans and mice. This response is ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Burton J. Bogitsh, Clint E. Carter, Thomas N. Oeltmann ...
    Human Parasitology emphasizes a medical perspective while incorporating functional morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and immunology to enhance appreciation of the diverse implications of parasitism. Bridging the gap between classical clinical parasitology texts and traditional encyclopedic treatises, Human Parasitology appeals to students interested in the medical aspects of parasitology and ... Read more

    $85.49 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

  • The Leishmaniases: Old Neglected Tropical Diseases

    Edited by Fabrizio Bruschi, Luigi Gradoni ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Out of the 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the World Health Organization, the leishmaniases rank in the top 3 among those caused by protozoa. The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a comprehensive and updated overview of all the aspects of leishmaniasis with a worldwide perspective – authors of many chapters include eminent scientists from both the Old and New ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Digenetic Trematodes

    Edited by Rafael Toledo, Bernard Fried ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Digenetic trematodes constitute a major helminth group that parasitize humans and animals, and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The diseases caused by trematodes have been neglected for years, especially as compared with other parasitic diseases. However, the geographical limits and the populations at risk are currently expanding and changing in relation to factors such as growing ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Toll-like Receptors: Roles in Infection and Neuropathology

    Edited by Tammy Kielian ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Mammalian Toll-like receptors (TLRs) were first identified in 1997 based on their homology with Drosophila Toll, which mediates innate immunity in the fly. In recent years, the number of studies describing TLR expression and function in the nervous system has been increasing steadily and expanding beyond their traditional roles in infectious diseases to neurodegenerative disorders and injury. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases - Middle East and North Africa

    Edited by Mary Ann McDowell, Sima Rafati ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is highly endemic for several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), including viral, bacterial, protozoan and helminth infections. This new volume covers the most prevalent NTDs found in about 22 MENA countries emphasizing the disease burden, clinical manifestations and control approaches. Each individual chapter deals with one specific disease and is written ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Human and Mosquito Lysozymes

    Old Molecules for New Approaches Against Malaria

    Edited by Mauro Prato ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Malaria remains an alarming emergency in developing countries. It is thus urgent to identify any parasite or host molecules that can serve as new affordable markers for early diagnosis of disease complications or as new targets for vector control. In this context, human and mosquito lysozymes are good candidate molecules, as their involvement in malaria has been recently reported by several ... Read more

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  • Neglected Tropical Diseases - Latin America and the Caribbean

    Edited by Carlos Franco-Paredes, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) – based on their prevalence and the years of healthy life lost to disability – in Latin American and Caribbean countries. These include Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, hookworm infection, and other soil-transmitted helminth infections, followed by dengue, schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, leprosy, cysticercosis, bartonellosis, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Pathogenesis of Leishmaniasis

    New Developments in Research

    Edited by Abhay Satoskar, Ravi Durvasula ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book discusses recent developments in several laboratories studying leishmaniasis. Sequencing of the human genome, as well as of the leishmania genome, has led to significant advances in our understanding of host-immune responses against leishmania, and mechanisms of infection-induced pathology, which is responsible for morbidity and mortality. Pathogenesis of Leishmaniasis focuses on the ... Read more

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  • Chikungunya Virus

    Advances in Biology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment

    Edited by Chioma M. Okeoma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes the molecular biology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, and potential strategies for control of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection. It offers insight into the structure and functions of CHIKV proteins as they relate to host response, interaction with the arthropod vector, and vaccination. A detailed account of both the epidemiological outlook and the clinical syndrome of CHIKV ... Read more

    $89.09 USD