The Human Genome in Health and Disease Author : Victor Fargo Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426963 The human genome refers to the complete set of nucleic acid sequences in humans. It is encoded as DNA in the 23 chromosome pairs. The human genome is over 3 billion base pairs long. Any abnormality in Read More |
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Author : Gweneth Hopkins Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632427892 An individual with autism experiences difficulties with social interactions and communication, and exhibits restricted and repetitive behavior. The underlying cause of the disease is not entirely understood Read More |
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Thrombosis in Clinical Practice Author : Morgan Bell Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426741 The blood clot, which develops inside a blood vessel is known as thrombosis. In this condition the blood flow through the circulatory system is obstructed. This can occur in either veins or arteries. Atrial Read More |
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Author : Alex Collins Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428172 Immunology is a branch of biology that studies immune systems and malfunctions of the immune system such as in immune deficiencies, autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities and transplant rejection. A key Read More |
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Author : Eliana Copeland Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428189 The surgical branch of medicine, concerned with both operative and non-operative management strategies to treat traumatic injuries, is known as trauma surgery. The common tasks of a trauma surgeon involve Read More |
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Tropical Medicine: Clinical Studies Author : Cyrus Hank Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428202 The field of medicine that deals with the health issues that are unique, or are more widespread, in tropical and subtropical regions is known as tropical medicine. Some common diseases in the tropical Read More |
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Tuberculosis: Pathogenesis and Control Author : Megan Durham Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426925 Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease primarily affecting the lungs. It is caused by a species of pathogenic bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB infection converts into disease when the Read More |
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Author : Solomon Fleming Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426499 Diabetes mellitus Type 1 or Type 1 diabetes is a type of diabetes mellitus, which is caused by little or no production of insulin by the pancreas. This leads to high blood sugar levels in the body. Such Read More |
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Understanding and Managing Allergies Author : Trisha Coppola Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428653 The conditions caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system to the substances present in the environment that are generally harmless for people are called allergies. Some common allergies are Read More |
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Understanding Autoimmune Diseases Author : Dallas Lynch Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428479 The diseases arising from abnormal immune responses to normal body parts are called autoimmune diseases. Tiredness and fever are two of the most common symptoms of such diseases. Other symptoms include Read More |