1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456473903321

Autore

Rogerson J. W (John William), <1935-, >

Titolo

The city in biblical perspective / / J.W. Rogerson and John Vincent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-315-71107-9

1-322-50974-3

1-317-49085-1

1-84553-734-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (131 p.)

Collana

Biblical challenges in the contemporary world

Altri autori (Persone)

VincentJohn J

Disciplina

220.8/30776

Soggetti

Cities and towns - Biblical teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2009 by Equinox.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 109]-122) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

The Israelite city : history and archaeology -- The Israelite city : biblical perspectives -- Making connections -- Introduction : the political situation -- The city and the world of jesus -- The city and the first Christians -- Perspectives for our cities.

Sommario/riassunto

The city is an ambiguous symbol in the Bible. The founder of the first city is the murderer, Cain. The city of Jerusalem is the place chosen by God, yet is also a place of wrong-doing and injustice. Jesus seems to have largely avoided cities except Jerusalem, where he was crucified. 'The City in Biblical Perspective' examines the archaeological and social background of the urban biblical world and explores the implications of the deliberate ambiguities in the biblical text. The book aims to deepen our understanding of both the biblical and the contemporary city by asking how the Bible's comple



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484538203321

Autore

Jain Kewal K.

Titolo

Textbook of personalized medicine / / Kewal K. Jain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-62080-8

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XLIII, 744 p. 41 illus., 5 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

615.7

Soggetti

Pharmacogenetics

Pharmacogenetics - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Basic Aspects -- Molecular Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine -- Role of Biomarkers in Personalized Medicine -- Pharmacogenetics -- Pharmacogenomics -- Role of Pharmacoproteomics -- Role of Metabolomics in Personalized Medicine -- Role of Nanobiotechnology in Development of Personalized Medicine -- Personalized Biological Therapies -- Personalized Non-pharmacological Therapies -- Personalized Therapy of Cancer -- Personalized Therapy of Neurological Disorders -- Personalized Therapy of Psychiatric Disorders -- Personalized Therapy of Cardiovascular Disorders -- Personalized Therapy of Pulmonary Disorders  -- Personalized Therapy Infectious Diseases -- Personalized Approaches in Immunology -- Personalized Management of Genetic Disorders -- Personalized Management of Miscellaneous Disorders -- Development of Personalized Medicine -- Ethical Aspects of Personalized Medicine -- Legal Aspects of Personalized Medicine -- Regulatory Aspects of Personalized Medicine -- Economics of Personalized Medicine -- Future of Personalized Medicine.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is for personalized medicine as a prescription of specific treatments and therapeutics best suited for an individual and considersgenetic as well as environmental factors that influence responses to therapy. Best approaches are described for integration of all available technologies for optimizing the therapy of individual



patients. This comprehensive third edition covers the latest advances in personalized medicine and several chapters are devoted to various specialties, particulary cancer which is the largest area of application. The book discusses the development of personalized medicine and various playersin it such as companies, academic institutions, the government, and the public as the consumer of healthcare. Additionally, the roles of bioinformatics, electronic health records, and digital technologies for personalized medicine are discussed. Textbook of Personalized Medicine, 3rd Edition serves as a convenient source of information for students at many levels and in a wide range of fields, including physicians, scientists, and decision makers in the biopharmaceutical and healthcare industries.