Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists [[electronic resource] ] : a practical approach / / Robert C. Elston, William D. Johnson |
Autore | Elston Robert C. <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
570.15195
610.72 614.40727 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnsonWilliam Davis <1941-> |
Soggetto topico |
Medical statistics
Medical genetics - Statistical methods Epidemiology - Statistical methods |
ISBN |
0-470-74078-7
1-282-34579-6 9786612345791 0-470-02491-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Basic Biostatistics for Geneticists and Epidemiologists; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION: THE ROLE AND RELEVANCE OF STATISTICS, GENETICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY IN MEDICINE; Why Biostatistics?; What Exactly Is (Are) Statistics?; Reasons for Understanding Statistics; What Exactly is Genetics?; What Exactly is Epidemiology?; How Can a Statistician Help Geneticists and Epidemiologists?; Disease Prevention versus Disease Therapy; A Few Examples: Genetics, Epidemiology and Statistical Inference; Summary; References; 2 POPULATIONS, SAMPLES, AND STUDY DESIGN; The Study of Cause and Effect
Populations, Target Populations and Study UnitsProbability Samples and Randomization; Observational Studies; Family Studies; Experimental Studies; Quasi-Experimental Studies; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 3 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; Why Do We Need Descriptive Statistics?; Scales of Measurement; Tables; Graphs; Proportions and Rates; Relative Measures of Disease Frequency; Sensitivity, Specificity and Predictive Values; Measures of Central Tendency; Measures of Spread or Variability; Measures of Shape; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 4 THE LAWS OF PROBABILITY; Definition of Probability The Probability of Either of Two Events: A or BThe Joint Probability of Two Events: A and B; Examples of Independence, Nonindependence and Genetic Counseling; Bayes' Theorem; Likelihood Ratio; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 5 RANDOM VARIABLES AND DISTRIBUTIONS; Variability and Random Variables; Binomial Distribution; A Note about Symbols; Poisson Distribution; Uniform Distribution; Normal Distribution; Cumulative Distribution Functions; The Standard Normal (Gaussian) Distribution; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 6 ESTIMATES AND CONFIDENCE LIMITS; Estimates and Estimators Notation for Population Parameters, Sample Estimates, and Sample EstimatorsProperties of Estimators; Maximum Likelihood; Estimating Intervals; Distribution of the Sample Mean; Confidence Limits; Summary; Problems; 7 SIGNIFICANCE TESTS AND TESTS OF HYPOTHESES; Principle of Significance Testing; Principle of Hypothesis Testing; Testing a Population Mean; One-Sided versus Two-Sided Tests; Testing a Proportion; Testing the Equality of Two Variances; Testing the Equality of Two Means; Testing the Equality of Two Medians; Validity and Power; Summary; Further Reading; Problems 8 LIKELIHOOD RATIOS, BAYESIAN METHODS AND MULTIPLE HYPOTHESESLikelihood Ratios; Bayesian Methods; Bayes' Factors; Bayesian Estimates and Credible Intervals; The Multiple Testing Problem; Summary; Problems; 9 THE MANY USES OF CHI-SQUARE; The Chi-Square Distribution; Goodness-of-Fit Tests; Contingency Tables; Inference About the Variance; Combining p-Values; Likelihood Ratio Tests; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 10 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION; Simple Linear Regression; The Straight-Line Relationship When There is Inherent Variability; Correlation; Spearman's Rank Correlation Multiple Regression |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830580403321 |
Elston Robert C. <1932-> | ||
Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists [[electronic resource] ] : a practical approach / / Robert C. Elston, William D. Johnson |
Autore | Elston Robert C. <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
570.15195
610.72 614.40727 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnsonWilliam Davis <1941-> |
Soggetto topico |
Medical statistics
Medical genetics - Statistical methods Epidemiology - Statistical methods |
ISBN |
0-470-74078-7
1-282-34579-6 9786612345791 0-470-02491-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Basic Biostatistics for Geneticists and Epidemiologists; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION: THE ROLE AND RELEVANCE OF STATISTICS, GENETICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY IN MEDICINE; Why Biostatistics?; What Exactly Is (Are) Statistics?; Reasons for Understanding Statistics; What Exactly is Genetics?; What Exactly is Epidemiology?; How Can a Statistician Help Geneticists and Epidemiologists?; Disease Prevention versus Disease Therapy; A Few Examples: Genetics, Epidemiology and Statistical Inference; Summary; References; 2 POPULATIONS, SAMPLES, AND STUDY DESIGN; The Study of Cause and Effect
Populations, Target Populations and Study UnitsProbability Samples and Randomization; Observational Studies; Family Studies; Experimental Studies; Quasi-Experimental Studies; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 3 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; Why Do We Need Descriptive Statistics?; Scales of Measurement; Tables; Graphs; Proportions and Rates; Relative Measures of Disease Frequency; Sensitivity, Specificity and Predictive Values; Measures of Central Tendency; Measures of Spread or Variability; Measures of Shape; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 4 THE LAWS OF PROBABILITY; Definition of Probability The Probability of Either of Two Events: A or BThe Joint Probability of Two Events: A and B; Examples of Independence, Nonindependence and Genetic Counseling; Bayes' Theorem; Likelihood Ratio; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 5 RANDOM VARIABLES AND DISTRIBUTIONS; Variability and Random Variables; Binomial Distribution; A Note about Symbols; Poisson Distribution; Uniform Distribution; Normal Distribution; Cumulative Distribution Functions; The Standard Normal (Gaussian) Distribution; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 6 ESTIMATES AND CONFIDENCE LIMITS; Estimates and Estimators Notation for Population Parameters, Sample Estimates, and Sample EstimatorsProperties of Estimators; Maximum Likelihood; Estimating Intervals; Distribution of the Sample Mean; Confidence Limits; Summary; Problems; 7 SIGNIFICANCE TESTS AND TESTS OF HYPOTHESES; Principle of Significance Testing; Principle of Hypothesis Testing; Testing a Population Mean; One-Sided versus Two-Sided Tests; Testing a Proportion; Testing the Equality of Two Variances; Testing the Equality of Two Means; Testing the Equality of Two Medians; Validity and Power; Summary; Further Reading; Problems 8 LIKELIHOOD RATIOS, BAYESIAN METHODS AND MULTIPLE HYPOTHESESLikelihood Ratios; Bayesian Methods; Bayes' Factors; Bayesian Estimates and Credible Intervals; The Multiple Testing Problem; Summary; Problems; 9 THE MANY USES OF CHI-SQUARE; The Chi-Square Distribution; Goodness-of-Fit Tests; Contingency Tables; Inference About the Variance; Combining p-Values; Likelihood Ratio Tests; Summary; Further Reading; Problems; 10 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION; Simple Linear Regression; The Straight-Line Relationship When There is Inherent Variability; Correlation; Spearman's Rank Correlation Multiple Regression |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841101303321 |
Elston Robert C. <1932-> | ||
Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bayesian approaches to clinical trials and health care evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Spiegelhalter, Keith R. Abrams, Jonathan P. Myles |
Autore | Spiegelhalter D. J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina |
519.5/42/02461
610.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AbramsK. R (Keith R.)
MylesJonathan P |
Collana | Statistics in practice |
Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Medicine - Research - Statistical methods Clinical trials - Statistical methods |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-26930-8
9786610269303 0-470-09259-9 0-470-09260-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bayesian Approaches to Clinical Trials and Health-Care Evaluation; Contents; Preface; List of examples; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What are Bayesian methods?; 1.2 What do we mean by 'health-care evaluation'?; 1.3 A Bayesian approach to evaluation; 1.4 The aim of this book and the intended audience; 1.5 Structure of the book; 2 Basic Concepts from Traditional Statistical Analysis; 2.1 Probability; 2.1.1 What is probability?; 2.1.2 Odds and log-odds; 2.1.3 Bayes theorem for simple events; 2.2 Random variables, parameters and likelihood; 2.2.1 Random variables and their distributions
2.2.2 Expectation, variance, covariance and correlation 2.2.3 Parametric distributions and conditional independence; 2.2.4 Likelihoods; 2.3 The normal distribution; 2.4 Normal likelihoods; 2.4.1 Normal approximations for binary data; 2.4.2 Normal likelihoods for survival data; 2.4.3 Normal likelihoods for count responses; 2.4.4 Normal likelihoods for continuous responses; 2.5 Classical inference; 2.6 A catalogue of useful distributions*; 2.6.1 Binomial and Bernoulli; 2.6.2 Poisson; 2.6.3 Beta; 2.6.4 Uniform; 2.6.5 Gamma; 2.6.6 Root-inverse-gamma; 2.6.7 Half-normal; 2.6.8 Log-normal 2.6.9 Student's 2.6.10 Bivariate normal; 2.7 Key points; Exercises; 3 An Overview of the Bayesian Approach; 3.1 Subjectivity and context; 3.2 Bayes theorem for two hypotheses; 3.3 Comparing simple hypotheses: likelihood ratios and Bayes factors; 3.4 Exchangeability and parametric modelling*; 3.5 Bayes theorem for general quantities; 3.6 Bayesian analysis with binary data; 3.6.1 Binary data with a discrete prior distribution; 3.6.2 Conjugate analysis for binary data; 3.7 Bayesian analysis with normal distributions; 3.8 Point estimation, interval estimation and interval hypotheses 3.9 The prior distribution 3.10 How to use Bayes theorem to interpret trial results; 3.11 The 'credibility' of significant trial results*; 3.12 Sequential use of Bayes theorem*; 3.13 Predictions; 3.13.1 Predictions in the Bayesian framework; 3.13.2 Predictions for binary data*; 3.13.3 Predictions for normal data; 3.14 Decision-making; 3.15 Design; 3.16 Use of historical data; 3.17 Multiplicity, exchangeability and hierarchical models; 3.18 Dealing with nuisance parameters*; 3.18.1 Alternative methods for eliminating nuisance parameters*; 3.18.2 Profile likelihood in a hierarchical model* 3.19 Computational issues 3.19.1 Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.2 Markov chain Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.3 WinBUGS; 3.20 Schools of Bayesians; 3.21 A Bayesian checklist; 3.22 Further reading; 3.23 Key points; Exercises; 4 Comparison of Alternative Approaches to Inference; 4.1 A structure for alternative approaches; 4.2 Conventional statistical methods used in health-care evaluation; 4.3 The likelihood principle, sequential analysis and types of error; 4.3.1 The likelihood principle; 4.3.2 Sequential analysis; 4.3.3 Type I and Type II error; 4.4 P-values and Bayes factors* 4.4.1 Criticism of P-values |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143509603321 |
Spiegelhalter D. J | ||
Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bayesian approaches to clinical trials and health care evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Spiegelhalter, Keith R. Abrams, Jonathan P. Myles |
Autore | Spiegelhalter D. J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina |
519.5/42/02461
610.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AbramsK. R (Keith R.)
MylesJonathan P |
Collana | Statistics in practice |
Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Medicine - Research - Statistical methods Clinical trials - Statistical methods |
ISBN |
1-280-26930-8
9786610269303 0-470-09259-9 0-470-09260-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bayesian Approaches to Clinical Trials and Health-Care Evaluation; Contents; Preface; List of examples; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What are Bayesian methods?; 1.2 What do we mean by 'health-care evaluation'?; 1.3 A Bayesian approach to evaluation; 1.4 The aim of this book and the intended audience; 1.5 Structure of the book; 2 Basic Concepts from Traditional Statistical Analysis; 2.1 Probability; 2.1.1 What is probability?; 2.1.2 Odds and log-odds; 2.1.3 Bayes theorem for simple events; 2.2 Random variables, parameters and likelihood; 2.2.1 Random variables and their distributions
2.2.2 Expectation, variance, covariance and correlation 2.2.3 Parametric distributions and conditional independence; 2.2.4 Likelihoods; 2.3 The normal distribution; 2.4 Normal likelihoods; 2.4.1 Normal approximations for binary data; 2.4.2 Normal likelihoods for survival data; 2.4.3 Normal likelihoods for count responses; 2.4.4 Normal likelihoods for continuous responses; 2.5 Classical inference; 2.6 A catalogue of useful distributions*; 2.6.1 Binomial and Bernoulli; 2.6.2 Poisson; 2.6.3 Beta; 2.6.4 Uniform; 2.6.5 Gamma; 2.6.6 Root-inverse-gamma; 2.6.7 Half-normal; 2.6.8 Log-normal 2.6.9 Student's 2.6.10 Bivariate normal; 2.7 Key points; Exercises; 3 An Overview of the Bayesian Approach; 3.1 Subjectivity and context; 3.2 Bayes theorem for two hypotheses; 3.3 Comparing simple hypotheses: likelihood ratios and Bayes factors; 3.4 Exchangeability and parametric modelling*; 3.5 Bayes theorem for general quantities; 3.6 Bayesian analysis with binary data; 3.6.1 Binary data with a discrete prior distribution; 3.6.2 Conjugate analysis for binary data; 3.7 Bayesian analysis with normal distributions; 3.8 Point estimation, interval estimation and interval hypotheses 3.9 The prior distribution 3.10 How to use Bayes theorem to interpret trial results; 3.11 The 'credibility' of significant trial results*; 3.12 Sequential use of Bayes theorem*; 3.13 Predictions; 3.13.1 Predictions in the Bayesian framework; 3.13.2 Predictions for binary data*; 3.13.3 Predictions for normal data; 3.14 Decision-making; 3.15 Design; 3.16 Use of historical data; 3.17 Multiplicity, exchangeability and hierarchical models; 3.18 Dealing with nuisance parameters*; 3.18.1 Alternative methods for eliminating nuisance parameters*; 3.18.2 Profile likelihood in a hierarchical model* 3.19 Computational issues 3.19.1 Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.2 Markov chain Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.3 WinBUGS; 3.20 Schools of Bayesians; 3.21 A Bayesian checklist; 3.22 Further reading; 3.23 Key points; Exercises; 4 Comparison of Alternative Approaches to Inference; 4.1 A structure for alternative approaches; 4.2 Conventional statistical methods used in health-care evaluation; 4.3 The likelihood principle, sequential analysis and types of error; 4.3.1 The likelihood principle; 4.3.2 Sequential analysis; 4.3.3 Type I and Type II error; 4.4 P-values and Bayes factors* 4.4.1 Criticism of P-values |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830922703321 |
Spiegelhalter D. J | ||
Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bayesian approaches to clinical trials and health care evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Spiegelhalter, Keith R. Abrams, Jonathan P. Myles |
Autore | Spiegelhalter D. J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina |
519.5/42/02461
610.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AbramsK. R (Keith R.)
MylesJonathan P |
Collana | Statistics in practice |
Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Medicine - Research - Statistical methods Clinical trials - Statistical methods |
ISBN |
1-280-26930-8
9786610269303 0-470-09259-9 0-470-09260-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Bayesian Approaches to Clinical Trials and Health-Care Evaluation; Contents; Preface; List of examples; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What are Bayesian methods?; 1.2 What do we mean by 'health-care evaluation'?; 1.3 A Bayesian approach to evaluation; 1.4 The aim of this book and the intended audience; 1.5 Structure of the book; 2 Basic Concepts from Traditional Statistical Analysis; 2.1 Probability; 2.1.1 What is probability?; 2.1.2 Odds and log-odds; 2.1.3 Bayes theorem for simple events; 2.2 Random variables, parameters and likelihood; 2.2.1 Random variables and their distributions
2.2.2 Expectation, variance, covariance and correlation 2.2.3 Parametric distributions and conditional independence; 2.2.4 Likelihoods; 2.3 The normal distribution; 2.4 Normal likelihoods; 2.4.1 Normal approximations for binary data; 2.4.2 Normal likelihoods for survival data; 2.4.3 Normal likelihoods for count responses; 2.4.4 Normal likelihoods for continuous responses; 2.5 Classical inference; 2.6 A catalogue of useful distributions*; 2.6.1 Binomial and Bernoulli; 2.6.2 Poisson; 2.6.3 Beta; 2.6.4 Uniform; 2.6.5 Gamma; 2.6.6 Root-inverse-gamma; 2.6.7 Half-normal; 2.6.8 Log-normal 2.6.9 Student's 2.6.10 Bivariate normal; 2.7 Key points; Exercises; 3 An Overview of the Bayesian Approach; 3.1 Subjectivity and context; 3.2 Bayes theorem for two hypotheses; 3.3 Comparing simple hypotheses: likelihood ratios and Bayes factors; 3.4 Exchangeability and parametric modelling*; 3.5 Bayes theorem for general quantities; 3.6 Bayesian analysis with binary data; 3.6.1 Binary data with a discrete prior distribution; 3.6.2 Conjugate analysis for binary data; 3.7 Bayesian analysis with normal distributions; 3.8 Point estimation, interval estimation and interval hypotheses 3.9 The prior distribution 3.10 How to use Bayes theorem to interpret trial results; 3.11 The 'credibility' of significant trial results*; 3.12 Sequential use of Bayes theorem*; 3.13 Predictions; 3.13.1 Predictions in the Bayesian framework; 3.13.2 Predictions for binary data*; 3.13.3 Predictions for normal data; 3.14 Decision-making; 3.15 Design; 3.16 Use of historical data; 3.17 Multiplicity, exchangeability and hierarchical models; 3.18 Dealing with nuisance parameters*; 3.18.1 Alternative methods for eliminating nuisance parameters*; 3.18.2 Profile likelihood in a hierarchical model* 3.19 Computational issues 3.19.1 Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.2 Markov chain Monte Carlo methods; 3.19.3 WinBUGS; 3.20 Schools of Bayesians; 3.21 A Bayesian checklist; 3.22 Further reading; 3.23 Key points; Exercises; 4 Comparison of Alternative Approaches to Inference; 4.1 A structure for alternative approaches; 4.2 Conventional statistical methods used in health-care evaluation; 4.3 The likelihood principle, sequential analysis and types of error; 4.3.1 The likelihood principle; 4.3.2 Sequential analysis; 4.3.3 Type I and Type II error; 4.4 P-values and Bayes factors* 4.4.1 Criticism of P-values |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841262303321 |
Spiegelhalter D. J | ||
Chichester ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Benefit Sharing [[electronic resource] ] : From Biodiversity to Human Genetics / / edited by Doris Schroeder, Julie Cook Lucas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina |
610.72
616/.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental law
Environmental policy Medicine International environmental law Ethics Sociology Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice Medicine/Public Health, general International Environmental Law Gender Studies Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary |
ISBN | 94-007-6205-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Benefit Sharing - From Biodiversity to Human Genetics: An Introduction -- 2 Exploring Central Philosophical Concepts in Benefit Sharing: Vulnerability, Exploitation and Undue Inducement -- 3 Legal Frameworks for Benefit Sharing: From Biodiversity to Human Genomics -- 4 Sharing Traditional Knowledge: Who benefits? Cases from India, Nigeria, Mexico and South Africa -- 5 Donating Human Samples: Who Benefits? Cases from Iceland, Kenya and Indonesia -- 6 Fair for Women? A Gender Analysis of Benefit Sharing -- 7 Promoting an Inclusive Approach to Benefit Sharing: Expanding the Scope of the CBD? -- 8 Realizing Benefit Sharing: Is there a Role forEthics Review? -- 9 Beyond Benefit Sharing: Steps Towards Realizing the Human Right to Health -- 10 Towards Best Practice for Benefit Sharing Involving Access to Human Biological Resources: Conclusions and Recommendations -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437938803321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biological research for nursing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, 1999- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 610.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Research
Nursing Biology - Research Biological Science Disciplines Nursing Research Médecine - Recherche Soins infirmiers Biologie - Recherche Soins infirmiers - Recherche Biologie Recherche médicale |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
Soggetto non controllato | Nursing |
ISSN | 1552-4175 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996251330303316 |
Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, 1999- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Biological sciences : notable research and discoveries / / Kyle Kirkland |
Autore | Kirkland Kyle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Facts on File, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 610.72 |
Collana | Frontiers of science |
Soggetto topico |
Medical sciences
Biology Discoveries in science |
ISBN |
1-282-79176-1
9786612791765 0-8160-7439-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1: Brain Imaging: Searching for Sites of Perception and Consciousness""; ""2: The Human Genome in Health and Disease""; ""3: Protein Structure and Function""; ""4: Biodiversity�The Complexity of Life""; ""5: The Biology and Evolution of Viruses""; ""6: Regeneration�Healing by Regrowing""; ""Final Thoughts""; ""Glossary""; ""Further Resources""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698532103321 |
Kirkland Kyle | ||
New York, NY, : Facts on File, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biologically Responsive Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Iulian Antoniac |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.72 |
Collana | Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Biomaterials
Biomedical engineering Molecular biology Orthopedics Cell biology Biophysics Biological physics Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering Molecular Medicine Cell Biology Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics |
ISBN |
1-283-69710-6
1-4614-4328-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1 Scaffold Design For Bone Tissue Engineering: From Micrometric To Nanometric Level -- Chapter 2 Molecular Scissors - from Biomaterials Implant to Tissue Remodeling -- Chapter 3 Synthetic Morphogens and Pro-morphogens for Aided Tissue Regeneration -- Chapter 4 The role of oxidative stress in the response of endothelial cells to metals -- Chapter 5 Comparative properties of ethyl, n-butyl and n-octyl cyanoacrylate bioadhesives intended for wound closure -- Chapter 6 Development of bioabsorbable interference screws – how influence biomaterials composition, clinical and retrieval studies the innovative screw design and manufacturing processes -- Chapter 7 Modeling And Numerical Analysis Of A Cervical Spine Unit -- Chapter 8 Carbon Nanotubes in Acrylic Bone Cement -- Chapter 9 Exploring the future of hydrogels in rapid prototyping: a review on current trends and limitations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437812803321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol [[electronic resource] /] / by Seong-Gon Kim |
Autore | Kim Seong Gon |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
Disciplina | 610.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Research
Biology - Research Cancer Biomedical Research Cancer Biology |
ISBN | 981-9706-37-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Historical Background of Hexylresorcinol Research -- Chapter 2. 4-Hexylresorcinol: Antiseptics, Cosmetics, and Food Industry -- Chapter 3. Anti-cancer Effects of 4-Hexylresorcinol -- Chapter 4. Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activity of 4-Hexylresorcinol -- Chapter 5. 4-Hexylresorcinol as Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor -- Chapter 6. The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol for Wound Healing -- Chapter 7. The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol in Tissue Engineering -- Chapter 8. The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol for Preventing Diabetic Complications -- Chapter 9. Limitations and Future Directions for 4-Hexylresorcinol Applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910845085603321 |
Kim Seong Gon | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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