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Prostate cancer and testicular cancer(1st Edition)
proceedings of a Consensus Conference on Prostate and Testicular Cancer held at the University of Hull, North Humberside, England, April 12-15, 1989
by William G. Jones, Donald W. Newling, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 348 Pages, Published 1990 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56824-7, ISBN: 0-471-56824-4

"Kreuser ED, Kurrle E, Hetzel WD, Heymer B, Porzsolt F, Hautmann R, Gaus W, Schimpf U, Pfeiffer EF und Heimpel H (1989). Reversible Keimzell- toxizitat bei Patienten mit Hodentumoren: Ergebnisse einer prospektiven Studie. Klin Wochenschr, in press. Kreuser ED, Hetzel WD, Porzsolt F, Hautmann R and Pfeiffer EF (1989). Gonadal toxicity with and without LHRHA during adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with germ cell tumours. Br J Cancer, ..."

Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates, Crustacea
(Volume 9)
by Arthur G. Humes, Frederick W. Harrison, Edward E. Ruppert, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 616 Pages, Published 1992 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56116-3, ISBN: 0-471-56116-9

"Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates Volume 9 : Crustacea , pages 313 – 345 © 1992 Wiley - Liss , Inc . Chapter 6 Rhizocephala JENS T . HØEG Institute of Cell Biology and Anatomy , The Zoological Institutes , University of Copenhagen ..."

Morphogenesis of Down Syndrome(1st Edition)
(Progress in Clinical and Biological Research)
by Charles J. Epstein, Donna Rosenthal, Wiley-Liss
Paperback, 354 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56168-2, ISBN: 0-471-56168-1

"Covers the congenital abnormalities which characterize Down Syndrome. Featured treatment focuses on the nature of the abnormalities (including the head and face, brain formation, heart, gastrointestinal tract and dermatoglyphic alterations), their presence in experimental models of Down Syndrome and research bearing on their genesis and the causal impact of an extra chromosome 21. Over 40 illustrations serve to guide researchers."

Operations Research(1st Edition)
Helping Family Planning Programs Work Better
by Myrna Seidman, Marjorie C. Horn, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 578 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56161-3, ISBN: 0-471-56161-4

"Based upon two conferences held in 1990 and sponsored by the MORE (Maximizing Results on Operations Research) project, it discusses the techniques of operations research (OR) applicable to the improvement of family planning service delivery in developing countries. Reviews the effectiveness of recent OR family planning, including special emphasis on pure technical programs; also examined is a research agenda which offers new contracepti ..."

Immunology(2nd Edition)
A Short Course
by Eli Benjamini, Sidney Leskowitz, Wiley-Liss
Paperback, 486 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56751-6, ISBN: 0-471-56751-5

"This second edition has been revised and expanded to meet the needs of today's medical students. In keeping with the original edition's ``less-is-more'' philosophy, this comprehensive yet concise text now includes coverage of AIDS immunology, T-Cell receptors, interleukins and other growth regulatory cytokines. Chapters feature clear, succinct introductions as well as sample questions and answers that prepare students for the national b ..."

Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates. Volume 2
Placozoa, Porifera, Cnidaria, and Ctenophora (Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates)
by Frederick W. Harrison, Edward E. Ruppert, Jane A. Westfall, Fw Harrison, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 452 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56224-5, ISBN: 0-471-56224-6

"Presented in 15 extensively illustrated volumes, it provides specific and exhaustive coverage of all the major invertebrate phyla, offering full accounts of their gross, histological, and ultrastructural anatomy. The 15 individual volumes are arranged phylogenetically, beginning with the protozoa, defined herein as the motile protists, and concluding with the invertebrate members of the phylum Chordata. Although gross and external anato ..."

2 Volume Set, Comparative Animal Physiology,(4th Edition)
by C. Ladd Prosser, Cl Prosser, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 1,378 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56093-7, ISBN: 0-471-56093-6

"This Fourth Edition of the highly praised text provides a comprehensive and in–depth examination of the integrative and systems aspects of comparative animal physiology. It gives particular emphasis to the physiological basis for evolution, phylogeny, speciation, ecology and behavior. Comparative Animal Physiology is internationally regarded as the authoritative source on comparative animal physiology."

Dermatopglyphics
Science in Transition (Birth Defects: Original Article Series)
by Chris C. Plato, Ralph M. Garruto, Blanka A. Schaumann, C.C. Plato, Wiley-Liss
Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56104-0, ISBN: 0-471-56104-5

"Dallapiccola B, Bagni B, Pistocchi G: Dermatoglyphic and skeletal hand abnormalities in Turner's syndrome. A tentative scoring method. Acta Genet Med Gemellol (Roma) 21:69-78, 1972. 40. Milcu SM, Ciovirnache M: Dermatoglyphics in the diagnosis of Turner's syndrome. Rev Roum Med Endocrinol 14:35-38, 1976. 41. Preus M: A screening test for patients suspected of having Turner syndrome. Clin Genet 10:145-155, 1976. 42. Shapiro BL: Ampl ..."

Mouse Liver Carcinogenesis(1st Edition)
Mechanisms and Species Comparisons
by Donald E. Stevenson, R. Michael Mcclain, James A. Popp, Jerrold M. Ward, Thomas J. Slaga, Henry C. Pitot, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 1990 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56695-3, ISBN: 0-471-56695-0

"This timely volume presents recent studies on the biological importance of chemically or environmentally induced mouse liver tumors to human cancer risk assessment. With contributions by leading investigators from universities, regulatory agencies, industrial, and public research groups, the text includes extensive discussions of cellular, biochemical, and molecular events leading to initiation, promotion, and neoplastic progression. Sp ..."

Molecular and Cellular Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism(1st Edition)
(Progress in Clinical and Biological Research)
by Meinrad Peterlik, Felix Bronner, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 1990 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56706-6, ISBN: 0-471-56706-X

"This text presents the latest research findings on the complex processes relating to bone deposition and resorption. The topics covered in Molecular and Cellular Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism include the effects of parathyroid hormone-like peptide on calcium and phosphate transport, a peptide that produces some malignant hypercalcemias and plays a regulatory role in transplacental calcium transport; the various roles of ..."

Heterosexual Transmission of AIDS(1st Edition)
(Conrad Program International Workshop, Held in No)
by Nancy J. Alexander, Jeffrey M. Spieler, Henry L. Gagelnick, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 454 Pages, Published 1990 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56208-5, ISBN: 0-471-56208-4

"Since the HIV virus was first identified as the cause of AIDS, basic research and epidemiological data have accumulated dramatically and rapidly. Yet, with all that is known about the virus, surprisingly little is known about precisely how it is actually transmitted. Focusing on the sexual transmission, prevention, and control of the HIV virus in heterosexuals, Heterosexual Transmission of AIDS examines the sexual mechanisms of transmis ..."

The Assembly of the Nervous System(1st Edition)
(Symposia of the Society for Developmental Biology)
by Lynn T. Landmesser, Wiley-Liss
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1989 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-56232-0, ISBN: 0-471-56232-7

"The scope of this broad based volume explores both the concepts and techniques of the complex subject of neural development. Leading researchers illustrate the latest advances in our understanding of many of the specific mechanisms that are used to assemble the nervous system. Among the topics covered are: molecular techniques, multicellular phenomena, cell adhesion, cellular interactions, neuronal specificity, synaptogenesis, and neuro ..."

Photosynthesis
Proceedings of the C.S. French Symposium on Photosynthesis Held in Stanford, California, July 17-23, 1988 (Plant Biology)
by Winslow R. Briggs, Charles Stacy French, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 524 Pages, Published 1989 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-8451-1807-8, ISBN: 0-8451-1807-2

"xx 524p thick hardback with blue laminated boards, nice fresh copy, hardly used, library stamp and small paper shelfmark to spine, very good indeed"

Assessment of the Behavioral Consequences of Head Trauma
(Frontiers of Clinical Neuroscience)
by Muriel Deutsch Lezak, Muriel D. Lezak, Wiley-Liss
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1989 by Wiley-Liss
ISBN-13: 978-0-8451-4506-7, ISBN: 0-8451-4506-1

"Muriel Deutsch Lezak ... 6 Neurobiology of Mood Disorders Robert M. Post, M.D., and James C. Ballenger, M.D., Editors Norepinephrine Michael G. Ziegler, M.D., and C. Raymond Lake, M.D., Ph.D., Editors Evoked Potentials Roger Q. Cracco, ..."