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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics and Effective Strategies

Author : Draco Oldman

Subject : Psychiatry

ISBN :9781639878000

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a diverse group of medical conditions which are characterized by difficulties in interacting and communicating socially. Other characteristics include atypical patterns

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Cardiovascular Imaging: From Techniques to Clinical Interpretation

Author : Aaron Jackson

Subject : Diagnostic Imaging

ISBN :9781639877843

Cardiovascular imaging encompasses cardiac imaging and vascular imaging. Cardiac imaging focuses on the non-invasive imaging of the heart through techniques such as MRI, CT scan and ultrasound. Vascular

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Childhood Obesity: Contemporary Issues and Challenges

Author : Monica Slater

Subject : Pediatrics

ISBN :9781639877782

Childhood obesity refers to a state in which a child's health or well-being is harmed by the presence of excess fat in the body. The methods to identify and evaluate body fat are problematic and due to

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Clinical Neuropsychiatry

Author : Otis Thompson

Subject : Psychiatry

ISBN :9781639877676

Psychiatry is a specialty of medical science that is concerned with the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of mental disorders. Some of the subspecialties within this area of medicine are neuropsychiatry,

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Covid-19 and Cardiovascular Disease: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Perspectives

Author : Robin Davidson

Subject : Cardiology

ISBN :9781639877720

Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) refers to a type of an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Symptoms of Covid-19 can vary but frequently include headache, loss of smell, exhaustion, fever,

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Covid-19 and Diabetes: Associations and Possible Mechanisms

Author : Brie Madsen

Subject : Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes

ISBN :9781639877973

Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is a family of viruses, which causes illnesses like Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and common cold. Diabetes is a complex

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Current Research in Human Papillomavirus Infections

Author : Sherron Hensen

Subject : Infectious Diseases

ISBN :9781639877881

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a type of viral infection that commonly causes skin or mucous membrane growth or warts. It is considered as one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted diseases

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Extracellular Vesicles and their Importance in Human Health

Author : Erina Jimenez

Subject : Cell Biology

ISBN :9781639877836

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are elements enfolded in a lipid bilayer membrane. Similar to exosomes, they are released by all living cells. They comprise a variety of bioactive molecules such as lipids,

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Eye Diseases: Clinical Perspectives

Author : Aubrey Hopper

Subject : Ophthalmology

ISBN :9781639877935

An eye disease can refer to any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human eye. Eye problems are treated within the field of ophthalmology. Age-related eye diseases are the leading cause of blindness

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Handbook of Neuroprotection

Author : Craig Smith

Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology

ISBN :9781639877737

Neuroprotection refers to the preservation of neuronal structure and function. It is a therapy option for a variety of central nervous system (CNS) disorders comprising spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative

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