BOOK REVIEWS: Clinical Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System. 2nd Edition. Contemporary Neurology Series.

Clinical neurophysiology of the vestibular system.

Features: * Up-to-date review of the peripheral and central vestibular systems with latest references * New bedside tests of vestibular function * Review of latest treatment maneuvers for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo * New chapters on: laboratory diagnosis of vestibular dysfunction; migraine; immune-mediated disorders; inherited disorders; symptomatic treatment of vertigo; antiemetic an...

The Data Compression Book, 2nd Edition

New Clinical Genetics - 2nd Edition

New CliNiCal GeNetiCs – 2 Nd editioN. The second edition of this book within four years of the first edition, shows how fast moving the specialty of genetics is – the up to date changes from the recent first edition means that the book justifies its title. The primary readership here is for medical students, but the clinical information would be of interest to all branches of medicine, and thos...

Gold Nanomaterials in Contemporary Neurophysiology, Neurology and Psychiatry Research

Nanoneurology and nanopsychiatry are today promising, rapidly growing disciplines, and many research efforts have so far been focused in design of nanoparticle-based biosensors and drug delivery systems that would be an addition to conventional diagnostic methods and therapeutic strategies. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are especially important in these research areas since it has been shown that ...

Pediatric Endocrinology. A Clinical Guide. 2nd Edition

ment of cancer are better understood than any genes which relate to the physical phenotype of Down syndrome. The causes of the mental retardation remain unelucidated, but the Alzheimer disease-related genes are discussed as possibilities. The creation of mouse models and the study of the existing mouse model based on partial trisomy of mouse chromosome 16 offer many exciting avenues for researc...