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The authors recount the use of social network methods, ethnographic direct-observation techniques, and in-depth interviews in their study of a drug-using community in Brooklyn, New York. They provide...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This volume explores Confucian views regarding the human body, health, virtue, suffering, suicide, euthanasia, 'human drugs', human experimentation, and justice in health care distribution. These...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Age-comparative studies are particularly relevant to this debate for several reasons: difficulties with language and communication are frequently mentioned by older adults and signal the onset of...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This text examines the basic constructs of gender, sex, ethnicity, and race. These constructs are routinely used in the analysis of data in a number of fields, including epidemiology, health services...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Bioinformatics brings computational methods to the analysis and processing of genomic data. This text focuses on the issues of system building and data curation that dominate the day-to-day concerns...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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K. Danner Clouser is one of the most important figures in establishing and shaping the fields of medical ethics, bioethics and the philosophy of education in the second half of the 20th century....
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This series provides a complete guide to the culture of human cells. It is a detailed manual and reference resource for researchers in every aspect of medicine, biology, technology and immunology...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Debate regarding organ sales is largely innocent of the history of thought on the matter. This volume seeks to remedy this shortcoming. Positions for or against a market in human organs are nested...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Because progress in the field of transporters has been extraordinary, this volume focuses on recent advances in our understanding of the structure, function, physiology, and molecular biology of...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This work presents basic immunological tenets and mechanisms at the cellular and molecular level while employing the toxicology focus on hazard identification, appropriate assays, dose response, and...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Familiarity with nitric oxide is essential to a modern understanding of pathophysiologic mechanisms of infectious disease. Recent research has established nitric oxide and related reactive nitrogen...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Focusing on the theoretical problems associated with molecular diversity as it is being applied in the pharmaceutical industry, this book deals with algorithms that are involved in understanding...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This volume addresses the issues surrounding combination drug therapies and the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Each chapter, written by a leading researcher, provides information on the pharmacology,...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Self-assembly monolayer (SAM) structures of lipids and macromolecules have been found to play an important role in many industrial and biological phenomena. This book describes two procedures, namely...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Opportunistic, intracellular bacterial infections are at the forefront of research because of the challenges they present to immunocompromised patients. In this volume, the pathogenesis and immune...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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These are the proceedings of the 1st International Peptide Symposium, held in Kyoto, Japan, in December 1997. Science and technology in this area has advanced considerably, allowing traditional...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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This volume in the 'Human Cell Culture' series encompasses research methodology for the growth and differentiation of all types of primary hematopoietic cells. Each of the 12 hematopoietic cell types...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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In addition to its well known anti-platelet and hypotensive properties, prostacyclin activates neuronal receptors in the central, enteric and sensory nervous systems. This volume discusses the...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Reactive oxygen species (ROS), which include free radicals, peroxides, singlet oxygen, ozone, and nitrogen monoxide and dioxide free radicals, is an area of intense research. This volume covers the...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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Planners seeking to create HIV prevention programmes in developing countries relied on published interventions successfully implemented in the industrialized world. This volume brings together HIV...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1999
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