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Nmr Probeheads For Biophysical And Biomedical Experiments: Theoretical Principles And Practical Guidelines (2nd Edition)

par Mihaela Lupu, Joel Mispelter, Andre Briguet ...

NMR Probeheads for Biophysical and Biomedical Experiments 2nd Edition is essential reading for anyone in the field of NMR or MRI, from students to medical or biological scientists performing experiments under certain physical and/or geometrical conditions, unattainable by conventional or available probes. The material guides the reader through the most basic and comprehensive stages in ... En savoir plus

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NMR Probeheads for Biophysical and Biomedical Experiments 2nd Edition is essential reading for anyone in the field of NMR or MRI, from students to medical or biological scientists performing experiments under certain physical and/or geometrical conditions, unattainable by conventional or available probes. The material guides the reader through the most basic and comprehensive stages in
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The Future of Technology in Medicine

From Cyborgs to Curing Paralysis

par Julian Gendreau, Nolan J Brown, Shane Shahrestani ...

What is machine learning? What is the current state of prosthetics in healthcare? Can scientists cure paralysis? Are supercomputers composed of human DNA real?These are all questions contemplated by both highly educated biomedical engineers and individuals without formal scientific training that have simple interests in medicine. Technology, undoubtedly, has given rise to advancements in many ... En savoir plus

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What is machine learning? What is the current state of prosthetics in healthcare? Can scientists cure paralysis? Are supercomputers composed of human DNA real?These are all questions contemplated by both highly educated biomedical engineers and individuals without formal scientific training that have simple interests in medicine. Technology, undoubtedly, has given rise to advancements in many
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Genome

The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

par Matt Ridley ...

"Ridley leaps from chromosome to chromosome in a handy summation of our ever increasing understanding of the roles that genes play in disease, behavior, sexual differences, and even intelligence. . . . . He addresses not only the ethical quandaries faced by contemporary scientists but the reductionist danger in equating inheritability with inevitability." — The New YorkerThe genome's been mapped. ... En savoir plus

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"Ridley leaps from chromosome to chromosome in a handy summation of our ever increasing understanding of the roles that genes play in disease, behavior, sexual differences, and even intelligence. . . . . He addresses not only the ethical quandaries faced by contemporary scientists but the reductionist danger in equating inheritability with inevitability." — The New YorkerThe genome's been mapped.
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We Are Electric

Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds

par Sally Adee ...

Science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity—the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing—its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance, cleared arteries, and new ways to combat cancer.You may be familiar with the idea of our body's biome: the bacterial fauna that populate our gut and can ... En savoir plus

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Science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity—the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing—its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance, cleared arteries, and new ways to combat cancer.You may be familiar with the idea of our body's biome: the bacterial fauna that populate our gut and can
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A Shot to Save the World

The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine

par Gregory Zuckerman ...

**"An inspiring and informative page-turner." –Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardThe authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Solved the Market**Few were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China in January 2020. Politicians, ... En savoir plus

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**"An inspiring and informative page-turner." –Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardThe authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Solved the Market**Few were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China in January 2020. Politicians,
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Tous fous?

L'influence de l'industrie pharmaceutique sur la psychiatrie

par Jean-Claude St-Onge ...

"Tous fous?" cible la biopsychiatrie, selon laquelle la détresse psychologique résulterait d’un déséquilibre chimique dans le cerveau, sans égard au contexte social et personnel des patients. L’auteur remet en question la prescription massive d’antidépresseurs et d’antipsychotiques aux effets sous-estimés et souvent dévastateurs: anxiété, pensées suicidaires, diabète, AVC, atrophie du cerveau… ... En savoir plus

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"Tous fous?" cible la biopsychiatrie, selon laquelle la détresse psychologique résulterait d’un déséquilibre chimique dans le cerveau, sans égard au contexte social et personnel des patients. L’auteur remet en question la prescription massive d’antidépresseurs et d’antipsychotiques aux effets sous-estimés et souvent dévastateurs: anxiété, pensées suicidaires, diabète, AVC, atrophie du cerveau…
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Regenesis

How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves

par George M Church, Edward Regis ...

A Harvard biologist and master inventor explores how new biotechnologies will enable us to bring species back from the dead, unlock vast supplies of renewable energy, and extend human life.In Regenesis, George Church and science writer Ed Regis explore the possibilities of the emerging field of synthetic biology. Synthetic biology, in which living organisms are selectively altered by modifying ... En savoir plus

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A Harvard biologist and master inventor explores how new biotechnologies will enable us to bring species back from the dead, unlock vast supplies of renewable energy, and extend human life.In Regenesis, George Church and science writer Ed Regis explore the possibilities of the emerging field of synthetic biology. Synthetic biology, in which living organisms are selectively altered by modifying
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惡血：矽谷獨角獸的醫療騙局！深藏血液裡的祕密、謊言與金錢

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

par 約翰．凱瑞魯 John Carreyrou ...

Traduit par 林錦慧 ...

────新創神話!?揭露3000億獨創醫療科技的超完美騙局────　　她被譽為女版賈伯斯、《富比世》全球最年輕的創業女富豪，　　　　如何用「一滴血」顛覆血液檢測、翻轉醫療產業？　　一項即將改變你我健康的醫療檢測新科技，　　而它的技術來自──謊言！　　★ 即將改編成電影，由奧斯卡影后珍妮佛．勞倫斯（Jennifer Lawrence）主演　　★ 榮登《紐約時報》、《出版人週刊》暢銷榜　　★ 美國Amazon當月最佳書籍，超過800名讀者高度評價5顆星　　★ 已售出多國版權，讀者熱烈期待（德、荷、意、日、英、韓等多國）　　伊莉莎白．霍姆斯（Elizabeth Holmes），因為一場暑期實習（檢驗SARS病人檢體），　　開啟了她對於疾病檢測新科技的想望，企圖打造「改變世界」的生技新創。　　因此，19歲時她決定從史丹佛大學輟學，用一份26頁的文件開始了日後高達九十億美元的「創新」：　 ... En savoir plus

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────新創神話!?揭露3000億獨創醫療科技的超完美騙局────　　她被譽為女版賈伯斯、《富比世》全球最年輕的創業女富豪，　　　　如何用「一滴血」顛覆血液檢測、翻轉醫療產業？　　一項即將改變你我健康的醫療檢測新科技，　　而它的技術來自──謊言！　　★ 即將改編成電影，由奧斯卡影后珍妮佛．勞倫斯（Jennifer Lawrence）主演　　★ 榮登《紐約時報》、《出版人週刊》暢銷榜　　★ 美國Amazon當月最佳書籍，超過800名讀者高度評價5顆星　　★ 已售出多國版權，讀者熱烈期待（德、荷、意、日、英、韓等多國）　　伊莉莎白．霍姆斯（Elizabeth Holmes），因為一場暑期實習（檢驗SARS病人檢體），　　開啟了她對於疾病檢測新科技的想望，企圖打造「改變世界」的生技新創。　　因此，19歲時她決定從史丹佛大學輟學，用一份26頁的文件開始了日後高達九十億美元的「創新」：　
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Eve

The Disobedient Future of Birth

par Claire Horn ...

Longlist, 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Book AwardsA radical interrogation of the ethics and future of birth by an expert legal scholar.Every single one of us has been born from a person. So far. But that is about to change. For the first time, babies could be gestated and born from machines through “Ex-vivo Uterine Environment Therapy,” aka EVE. But such radical technology ... En savoir plus

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Longlist, 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Book AwardsA radical interrogation of the ethics and future of birth by an expert legal scholar.Every single one of us has been born from a person. So far. But that is about to change. For the first time, babies could be gestated and born from machines through “Ex-vivo Uterine Environment Therapy,” aka EVE. But such radical technology
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The Body Electric

Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life

par Robert Becker, Gary Selden ...

The perennial bestseller that you MUST READ in order to fully understand the interplay between electric energy and living organismsThe Body Electric tells the fascinating story of our bioelectric selves. Robert O. Becker, a pioneer in the field of regeneration and its relationship to electrical currents in living things, challenges the established mechanistic understanding of the body. He found ... En savoir plus

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The perennial bestseller that you MUST READ in order to fully understand the interplay between electric energy and living organismsThe Body Electric tells the fascinating story of our bioelectric selves. Robert O. Becker, a pioneer in the field of regeneration and its relationship to electrical currents in living things, challenges the established mechanistic understanding of the body. He found
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Can Biotechnology Abolish Suffering?

par David Pearce ...

Can Biotechnology Abolish Suffering? is a collection of essays by utilitarian philosopher David Pearce. The essays deal with a variety of subjects, including the abolition of suffering through biotechnology, negative utilitarianism, our obligations toward non-human animals, the nature of consciousness, and the future of intelligent life. ... En savoir plus

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Can Biotechnology Abolish Suffering? is a collection of essays by utilitarian philosopher David Pearce. The essays deal with a variety of subjects, including the abolition of suffering through biotechnology, negative utilitarianism, our obligations toward non-human animals, the nature of consciousness, and the future of intelligent life.
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Altered Inheritance

CRISPR and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing

par Françoise Baylis ...

A leading bioethicist offers critical insights into the scientific, ethical, and political implications of human genome editing.Designer babies, once found only in science fiction, have become a reality. We are entering a new era of human evolution with the advent of a technology called CRISPR, which allows scientists to modify our genes. Although CRISPR shows great promise for therapeutic use, it ... En savoir plus

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A leading bioethicist offers critical insights into the scientific, ethical, and political implications of human genome editing.Designer babies, once found only in science fiction, have become a reality. We are entering a new era of human evolution with the advent of a technology called CRISPR, which allows scientists to modify our genes. Although CRISPR shows great promise for therapeutic use, it
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The Creative Destruction of Medicine

How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care

par Eric Topol ...

**How genomics, big data, and digital technology are revolutionizing every aspect of medicine, from physical exams to drug prescriptions to organ transplants“The Creative Destruction of Medicine should be required reading by all physicians and in all medical schools. It is simply that good.” —Forbes**Technology dominates our lives, and personal genomics is revolutionizing biology. But despite the ... En savoir plus

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**How genomics, big data, and digital technology are revolutionizing every aspect of medicine, from physical exams to drug prescriptions to organ transplants“The Creative Destruction of Medicine should be required reading by all physicians and in all medical schools. It is simply that good.” —Forbes**Technology dominates our lives, and personal genomics is revolutionizing biology. But despite the
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The Stem Cell Hope

How Stem Cell Medicine Can Change Our Lives

par Alice Park ...

A landmark book by the senior science writer at Time magazine introduces us to a medical breakthrough that can save our lives.Few people know much about stem cell research beyond the ethical questions raised by using embryos. But in the last decade, stem cell research has made huge advances toward eliminating some of our most intractable diseases. Now this sweeping and accessible book introduces ... En savoir plus

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A landmark book by the senior science writer at Time magazine introduces us to a medical breakthrough that can save our lives.Few people know much about stem cell research beyond the ethical questions raised by using embryos. But in the last decade, stem cell research has made huge advances toward eliminating some of our most intractable diseases. Now this sweeping and accessible book introduces
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Stem Cell Oncology

Proceedings of the International Stem Cell and Oncology Conference (ISCOC, 2017), December 1-2, 2017, Medan, Indonesia

Modifié par Adeya Adella ...

Stem cell research is one of the fascinating areas of contemporary biology, but, as with many expanding fields of scientific inquiry, research on stem cells raises scientific questions as rapidly as it generates discoveries. Research on stem cell treatment continues to advance knowledge about how an organism develops from a single cell and how healthy cells replace damaged cells in adult organisms ... En savoir plus

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Stem cell research is one of the fascinating areas of contemporary biology, but, as with many expanding fields of scientific inquiry, research on stem cells raises scientific questions as rapidly as it generates discoveries. Research on stem cell treatment continues to advance knowledge about how an organism develops from a single cell and how healthy cells replace damaged cells in adult organisms
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DNA

The Story of the Genetic Revolution

par James D. Watson, Andrew Berry, Kevin Davies ...

The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the discovery of the double helix to today's controversies to what the future may hold. Updated to include new ... En savoir plus

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The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the discovery of the double helix to today's controversies to what the future may hold. Updated to include new
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Building Backwards to Biotech

The Power of Entrepreneurship to Drive Cutting-Edge Science to Market

par Stephanie A Wisner ...

Ever wonder how medicines and vaccines enter the marketplace? Why they are so expensive? Most people have heard about Theranos, a story of failure: how do biotechnology start-ups actually succeed?In Building Backwards to Biotech, author Stephanie A. Wisner demystifies the subjects of biotechnology, start-ups, and finance to answer these questions. Wisner unlocks the secrets of how to build a ... En savoir plus

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Ever wonder how medicines and vaccines enter the marketplace? Why they are so expensive? Most people have heard about Theranos, a story of failure: how do biotechnology start-ups actually succeed?In Building Backwards to Biotech, author Stephanie A. Wisner demystifies the subjects of biotechnology, start-ups, and finance to answer these questions. Wisner unlocks the secrets of how to build a
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Biological Warfare

Quick-reference for managing biological casualties: triage, treatment, isolation, decontamination, and first aid for providers and civilians

par U.S. Department of Defense ...

The purpose of this book is to provide concise supplemental reading material to assist both, health-care providers and civilians in the management of biological casualties. The main goal is to make this a reference for all those who need basic summary and treatment information quickly. Table of Contents: History of Biological Warfare and Current Threat Distinguishing Between Natural and ... En savoir plus

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The purpose of this book is to provide concise supplemental reading material to assist both, health-care providers and civilians in the management of biological casualties. The main goal is to make this a reference for all those who need basic summary and treatment information quickly. Table of Contents: History of Biological Warfare and Current Threat Distinguishing Between Natural and
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Biotechnology

par John E. Smith ...

Biotechnology is the major technology of the 21st century, yet few people realise how much it impacts on many aspects of human society. The defining aim of this new fifth edition is to re-establish the correct understanding of the term biotechnology. Using the straightforward style that made the previous editions of his textbook so popular, John Smith once again helps students with the deciphering ... En savoir plus

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Biotechnology is the major technology of the 21st century, yet few people realise how much it impacts on many aspects of human society. The defining aim of this new fifth edition is to re-establish the correct understanding of the term biotechnology. Using the straightforward style that made the previous editions of his textbook so popular, John Smith once again helps students with the deciphering
... En savoir plus
Subjects to Sovereigns: Reclaiming Medicine in the Age of AI

par Dan Noyes ...

The Moral Contract Between Doctor and Patient Just Got a Third Party—AIArtificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of healthcare, but efficiency shouldn't come at the cost of empathy. In Subjects to Sovereigns, Healthcare AI Strategist Dan Noyes argues that we are at a critical crossroads: we can either become passive subjects of an automated system, or rise as empowered "sovereigns" of our own ... En savoir plus

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The Moral Contract Between Doctor and Patient Just Got a Third Party—AIArtificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of healthcare, but efficiency shouldn't come at the cost of empathy. In Subjects to Sovereigns, Healthcare AI Strategist Dan Noyes argues that we are at a critical crossroads: we can either become passive subjects of an automated system, or rise as empowered "sovereigns" of our own
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The Clinical Handbook of Biofeedback

A Step-by-Step Guide for Training and Practice with Mindfulness

par Inna Z. Khazan ...

A practical guide to the clinical use of biofeedback, integrating powerful mindfulness techniques.A definitive desk reference for the use of peripheral biofeedback techniques in psychotherapeutic settings, backed by a wealth of clinical researchIntroduces mindfulness and acceptance techniques and shows how these methods can be incorporated into biofeedback practiceStep-by-step instructions provide ... En savoir plus

$67.99 CAD

A practical guide to the clinical use of biofeedback, integrating powerful mindfulness techniques.A definitive desk reference for the use of peripheral biofeedback techniques in psychotherapeutic settings, backed by a wealth of clinical researchIntroduces mindfulness and acceptance techniques and shows how these methods can be incorporated into biofeedback practiceStep-by-step instructions provide
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“What is CRISPR Prime Editing?” A Glance at the Novel Genetic Editing Technology, inferring higher level of Precision

par hakimuddin saboowala ...

“What is CRISPR Prime Editing?” A Glance at the Novel Genetic Editing Technology, inferring higher level of PrecisionThe CRISPR toolbox is stuffed with refinements that have been developed in the 7 years since researchers first described the powerful genome editor.But now, a new one called "prime editing" is turning heads because it steers around a few central shortcomings of its predecessor ... En savoir plus

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“What is CRISPR Prime Editing?” A Glance at the Novel Genetic Editing Technology, inferring higher level of PrecisionThe CRISPR toolbox is stuffed with refinements that have been developed in the 7 years since researchers first described the powerful genome editor.But now, a new one called "prime editing" is turning heads because it steers around a few central shortcomings of its predecessor
... En savoir plus
Handbook of Low-Level Laser Therapy

Modifié par Michael R. Hamblin, Tanupriya Agrawal, Marcelo de Sousa ...

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) also known as photobiomodulation is almost 50 years old, and recently has been getting increasing acceptance from the scientific, medical, and veterinary communities. Discoveries are constantly being made about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of action, the range of diseases that can be treated is also rising, and home use LED devices are becoming common.This ... En savoir plus

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Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) also known as photobiomodulation is almost 50 years old, and recently has been getting increasing acceptance from the scientific, medical, and veterinary communities. Discoveries are constantly being made about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of action, the range of diseases that can be treated is also rising, and home use LED devices are becoming common.This
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Anxiety

par Taunjah P. Bell Ph.D. ...

In 1997, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) therapy (Cyberonics, Houston, Texas) was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of epilepsy refractory to antiepileptic medications. In 2005, VNS received FDA approval for treatment-resistant depression refractory to antidepressants, and Cyberonics recently received FDA approval for the clinical study of VNS for rapid ... En savoir plus

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In 1997, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) therapy (Cyberonics, Houston, Texas) was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of epilepsy refractory to antiepileptic medications. In 2005, VNS received FDA approval for treatment-resistant depression refractory to antidepressants, and Cyberonics recently received FDA approval for the clinical study of VNS for rapid
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