Medical Assistance in Dying
This book offers a critical analysis of medical aid in dying (MAiD). While supporting MAiD based on the notion of rational suicide, it shows how inconsistent international protocols raise moral and legal concerns. It provides a framework to analyze and reform these protocols.
Explore 3D-printed biomaterial scaffolds for tissue engineering in bone and dental surgery. These customizable, biocompatible scaffolds support cell growth and promote tissue regeneration. An indispensable resource for healthcare professionals, bioengineers, and researchers.
Medical Education in Western India
“Medical knowledge is not communicable to the natives.” Despite this 1832 declaration, Governor Sir Robert Grant, Dr Charles Morehead, and philanthropist Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy created a medical college in Bombay that went on to rival those in Europe and America.
This book explores the unique medical heritage of Portugal’s National Palace of Mafra, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It presents innovative studies on its collection of medical texts and items, covering topics from Paracelsan alchemy to the lives of 18th-century physicians.
Medical Specialisation at the London Hospital
The development of specialty skills in the late 19th and 20th centuries transformed medicine. For the first time, patients could expect accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Specialty skills defined innovations in hospital and family practice, a legacy that continues today.
This book investigates how stress causes life-threatening diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s, and what you can do to save yourself. A neurologist reveals that cutting the nerve supply to the adrenal glands can prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
This book describes how the liver coordinates metabolism, immunity, and more. It places these functions in clinical contexts, from alcohol-related and metabolic liver disease to cancer and sepsis, and shows how diet and activity affect health via the liver’s regulation.
Explore the microbiome’s dynamic relationship with human health. This book highlights its role in disease prevention and management, from immunity and diabetes to cancer, while delving into cutting-edge research, futuristic diagnostics, and innovative therapeutic interventions.
This book discusses the impact of micronutrients (minerals and vitamins) on the human brain. From its developmental stage to intellectual performance, it describes their regulatory role, their potency on brain cells, and their connection to various neuropathological conditions.
Migrations
This collection of essays by international experts and New Zealand curators opens up the little-known medieval manuscripts of New Zealand to a wider audience, placing them within the international discourse of postcolonial heritage and manuscript studies.
Mini Implants in Orthodontics
Master mini implants in orthodontics with this essential guide. Explore their history, design, and clinical applications through case studies and expert insights. This authoritative resource bridges the gap between theory and practice for professionals and students.
This book highlights how photography can be a therapeutic tool for recovery and self-discovery. It explains how professionals can help people overcome the shame of stigmatization by using photography to spark a shared process of reflection in photo groups.
Rare prostate cancers have an aggressive biological behaviour and inferior prognosis, often due to delayed or incorrect diagnosis. This book updates the literature on rare neoplasms of the prostate to help speed up diagnosis and treatment and encourage research into new options.
This book critically examines the US COVID-19 crisis, arguing the nation’s response was out of proportion to the actual threat. This led to needless suffering, driven by the misrepresentation of public science by government officials and the news media.
This book analyses COVID-19 threats and healthcare management in lower-income countries. Researchers and epidemiologists contribute studies to improve decision-making, presenting models for post-pandemic treatments and evidence on social inequalities and new medicaments.
From seasoned experts, this state-of-the-art book covers the latest in perioperative monitoring. Learn advanced strategies for all stages of care to ensure patient safety and explore innovations like AI, machine learning, and remote monitoring. An invaluable resource.
Modern Technological Intervention Advancements for the Physically Challenged and Disabled Population
This book explores how technology can improve the quality of life for the disabled and elderly. Incorporating expertise from global professionals, it provides insights for researchers and students, highlighting key challenges for engineers, clinicians, and industry professionals.
Molecular Biomarkers in Cancer
This book covers the history of cancer research and the evolution of techniques for its diagnosis and treatment. It explores key developments from genetics and omics to modern approaches using microRNA, novel sequencing, and machine learning.
Since common tuberculosis symptoms are often absent in tubercular lymphadenitis (TBLN), diagnosis can be difficult. This book evaluates molecular diagnostic tools for early detection, using real-time PCR targeting IS6110. It also focuses on TBLN in pediatric patients.
Molecular Tools for Disease Detection
Explore the fascinating molecular tools that have transformed how we detect and treat diseases. This guide bridges the gap between lab and clinic, revealing how molecular diagnostics enable personalized medicine, rapid pandemic response, and our quest to conquer disease.
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