Books

Hypothalamus: Hormones, the Limbic System and the Brain
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Author : Allan Drake

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Hypothalamus is a part of the brain that comprises several small nuclei which perform various roles. One of the significant functions of hypothalamus is to connect the nervous system to the endocrine system

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Lectin Receptors in Immunity
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Author : Percy Braun

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Lectin refers to carbohydrate-binding proteins, which are highly specific and are part of other molecules. They bind to certain sugars and lead to agglutination of certain cells or precipitation of polysaccharides

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Microbiota in Health and Disease
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Author : Zach Santoro

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Microbiota refers to the range of microorganisms present in and on all multicellular organisms, including plants, which may be commensal, pathogenic or symbiotic. It consists of archaea, fungi, bacteria,

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New Insights into Vitamin D
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Author : John Edwards

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin essential for the human body and health. The primary function of vitamin D is to maintain healthy bones and teeth. It plays a pivotal role in immune function, regulating

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New Paradigms in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
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Author : Julio Turner

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Tissue engineering is a sub-discipline of biomedical engineering that aims to restore, maintain, improve, or replace different types of biological tissues. It uses cells, engineering, and materials methods,

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Pulmonary Hypertension: Basic Science to Clinical Medicine
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Author : Miguel Rodriguez

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Pulmonary hypertension is a condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, causing the heart to work harder to pump blood through the lungs. This chronic and progressive condition

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Rheumatology: A Clinical Handbook
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Author : Sullivan Princeton

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Rheumatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Conditions such as arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia,

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Skin Diseases and Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
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Author : Derek Kennedy

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Skin diseases and disorders include a wide range of conditions that affect the skin's health and appearance. From common issues like acne and eczema to more severe conditions such as psoriasis and skin

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Solid Tumor Oncology
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Author : Lajuana Kelleher

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

A solid tumor refers to an abnormal mass of tissue, which generally does not comprise liquid areas or cysts. A tumor is formed when cells grow and divide more than they should, or they do not die when

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The Aging Brain and Cognitive Changes
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Author : Isla Pearson

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Cognitive changes are the changes that occur in the mental functioning of the body. As individuals age, they undergo a series of cognitive changes that can affect various aspects of their mental functioning.

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