Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Jimmy Piersall's mental illness -- Picturing illness : Margaret Bourke-White publicizes Parkinson's disease -- Politician as patient : John Foster Dulles battles cancer -- No stone unturned : the fight to save Brian Piccolo's life -- Persistent patient : Morris Abram as experimental subject -- Unconventional healing : Steve Mcqueen's Mexican journey -- Medicine's blind spots : the delayed diagnosis of Rita Hayworth -- Hero or victim? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…May -- Contaminated sites cost recovery under CERCLA / Stephen T. Parkinson, Glenn A. Harris, and Kristi Favard -- Pesticide litigation / Ken Weinstein…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Un enfoque clínico; 3 La insuficiencia cardiaca y el internista; 4 Enfermedad de Parkinson (...); 5 Enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico; 6 Estado inmunitario en el adulto mayor; 7 Utilidad de la hormona del crecimiento en la edad adulta; 8 Evaluación del paciente con vértigo y mareo; 9 Hipertensión resistente; 10 Optimización de regímenes previos (...); 11 Tratamiento antirretroviral y alteraciones metabólicas; 12 Esteatosis hepática no alcohólica; 13 Crisis hipertensivas…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.Overview -- 2.In vivo imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system -- 3.A new aspect of cholinergic transmission in the central nervous system -- 4.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signaling: roles in neuroprotection -- 5.Regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of microglial glutamate transporters: role of microglia in neuroprotection -- 6.Shati/Nat8l and N-acetylaspartate (NAA) have important roles in regulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neuronal and psychiatric diseases in animal models and humans -- 7.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in regulation of pathology of cerebrovascular disorders -- 8.Roles of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the pathology and treatment of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases -- 9.SAK3-induced neuroprotection is mediated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors -- 10.Removal of blood amyloid as a therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer’s disease: the influence of smoking and nicotine…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…TeleHomeCare, Ceglie Messapica, Italy -- Telemonitoring for patients with advanced heart failure, Czech Republic -- ParkinsonNet, the Netherlands -- Oulu's Self Care Service, Finland -- Mobile Airways Sentinel Network (MASK), mHealth app -- Foreword -- Medical Diagnostic Centres, Poland -- Badalona Healthcare Services (Badalona Serveis Assistencials, BSA), Spain -- Executive summary -- Personalised Action Plans, Andalusia, Spain -- -- Technology Enabled Care, Scotland -- Hospital-at-Home (H@H), Catalonia, Spain -- OptiMedis, regionally based integrated care model -- Key findings and recommendations -- Digital Roadmaps towards an integrated healthcare system, Southern Denmark -- Complex health needs and the transition to integrated care models -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Methodology -- Integrated care model for multimorbid patients, the Basque Country, Spain…”

“…This book provides guidance for allied health professionals treating posture and movement difficulties resulting from conditions such as Parkinson's disease, stroke, and others. In addition to content on problem-solving and basic decision-making in the practice setting, this volume includes case studies to help consolidate and apply learning…”

“…The delicate equilibrium existing between these two processes is crucial for any living organism and its alterations can lead to the onset of several tremendous diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The attainment of a profound knowledge of folding/misfolding processes is a key step to understand how life works and for discovering new therapies to these diseases. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- About the editors -- List of contributors -- 1 Application of neural network to detect freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease -- 2 A new fuzzy de novo programming approach for optimal system design -- 3 A probabilistic two-level programming in noncooperative game under fuzzy environment: comparative study -- 4 Intuitionistic fuzzy trigonometric distance and similarity measure and their properties -- 5 Distributed Activation Energy Modeling by the transmutation of different density functions -- 6 Air quality forecasting using soft computing techniques -- 7 Arithmetic operations on generalized semielliptic intuitionistic fuzzy numbers and their application in multicriteria decision making -- 8 Method for solving intuitionistic fuzzy assignment problem -- 9 Optimization of EDM process through evolutionary computing and fuzzy MCDM techniques -- 10 Fuzzy reliability of system using different types of bifuzzy failure rates of components -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 13: Plants of the godsPart IV: Brain Pathology and Consciousness; Chapter 14: Alzheimer's disease; Chapter 15: Parkinson's disease; Chapter 16: Dementia with Lewy bodies; Chapter 17: Schizophrenia; Chapter 18: Mood disorders; Chapter 19: Mental retardation and autism; Envoi; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Libraries before Alexandria / Kim Ryholt, Gojko Barjamovic -- The rise of libraries in western Asia, c.2600-2300 BCE / Kamran Vincent Zand -- Libraries in ancient Egypt, c.2600-1600 BCE / R.B. Parkinson -- Archives and libraries in the old Babylonian period, c.1900-1600 BCE / Paul Delnero -- The tablet collections of the Hittite state, c.1650-1080 BCE / Paola Dardano -- Libraries in Syria and the Levant in the late Bronze age, c.1450-1100 BCE / Matthew Rutz -- Libraries in ancient Egypt, c.1600-800 BCE / Fredrik Hagen -- Scholarly tablet collections in first-millennium Assyria and Babylonia, c.700-200 BCE / Eleanor Robson, Kathryn Stevens -- Assurbanipal's library : an overview / Irving Finkel -- Libraries from late period and Graeco-Roman Egypt, c.800 BCE - 250 CE / Kim Ryholt…”

“…This book highlights the pathophysiological complexities of the mechanisms and factors that are likely to be involved in a range of neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease, other Dementia, Parkinson Diseases and Multiple Sclerosis. The spectrum of diverse factors involved in neurodegeneration, such as protein aggregation, oxidative stress, caspases and secretase, regulators, cholesterol, zinc, microglia, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, etc, have been discussed in the context of disease progression. …”

“…Furthermore, recent studies link early olfactory dysfunctions to the occurrence of devastating pathologies, such as Alzheimer ́s and Parkinson ́s. Thus, the study of olfaction, at different levels from genetics to behavior, will pave the way for a better understanding of brain processes and associated disorders…”

“…Biomedical sensors are an essential tool in the detection and monitoring of a wide range of medical conditions from cancer to Parkinson's disease. Biosensors for medical applications provides a comprehensive review of established, cutting edge and future trends in biomedical sensors and their applications.Part one focuses on key principles and transduction approaches, reviewing electrochemical, piezoelectric and nano-sized biosensors. …”

“…Written by experts in the field, this volume discusses the potential use of zebrafish in neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, in respiratory and kidney diseases, and in developing new drugs…”

“…Organized into three sections, chapters cover such topics as the use of cannabinoids, medicinal plants, and essential oils in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's; protein misfolding and the neuroprotective potential of vitamin E in cerebral ischemia; and potential new neurological treatments and their mechanisms of action…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Australian embassy in Washington / David Lowe, David Lee and Carl Bridge -- Allies of a kind: three wartime Australian ministers to the United States, 1940-1946 / Carl Bridge -- Norman Makin and postwar diplomacy, 1945-51 / Frank Bongiorno -- Percy Spender and Club America in the 1950s / David Lowe -- "Mr Necessity": Sir Howard Beale, 1958-64 / Matthew Jordan -- Official influence in the making of foreign policy: the Washington Study Group on the South Pacific, 1962 / Christopher Waters -- The ambassador during the Vietnam War: Keith Waller, 1964-70 / Peter Edwards -- "A precious vase": Sir James Plimsoll / Jeremy Hearder -- The career diplomats: Sir Patrick Shaw, Alan Renouf and Sir Nicholas Parkinson, 1974-82 / David Lee -- Australlia's ambassadors in Washington, 1982-89 / David Lee -- Diplomacy in the 1990s: issues for the Washington embassy / James Cotton -- Reflections: from 1940 to the post-9/11 world / Kim Beazley…”

“…This eBook contains 13 reviews that address the molecular mechanisms of Golgi pathology in Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and spinal muscular atrophies, and discuss their potential relevance to the pathological loss of neuronal cell bodies, axons and synapses…”

“…This special issue brings together different data on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis, detailing the mechanisms of cell death (necroptosis, ferroptosis), oxidative stress and inflammation but also the possibilities of neuroprotection via 5 research articles and 6 review articles. …”

“…"Inflammation, once considered a physiological response to foreign pathogens, is now recognized as a crucial pathological player in the initiation and progression of several chronic diseases including diabetes, obesity, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's diseases, and many others. Considering cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death in the United States and world-wide, identification of critical inflammatory processes is of utmost importance to devising new immune-based therapeutics that can be added to existing regimens. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Magnesium in Normal Brain -- Free magnesium concentration in human brain / Intracellular magnesium homeostasis / Magnesium transport across the blood-brain barriers / Intracellular free Mg2+ and MgATP2- in coordinate control of protein synthesis and cell proliferation / Magnesium and the Yin-Yang interplay in apoptosis / Brain magnesium homeostasis as a target for reducing cognitive ageing / Magnesium in Neurological Diseases -- The role of magnesium therapy in learning and memory / The role of magnesium in headache and migraine / Magnesium in edema and blood-brain barrier disruption / Magnesium and hearing loss / The role of magnesium in pain / The role of magnesium in traumatic CNS injury / The use of magnesium in experimental cerebral ischaemia / Magnesium in subarachnoid hemorrhage / Magnesium in clinical stroke / Magnesium in cancer: more questions than answers / Magnesium in Parkinson's disease: an update in clinical and basic aspects / Involvement of Magnesium in Psychiatric Diseases -- Magnesium and Alzheimer's disease / Magnesium and stress / Magnesium in neuroses / Magnesium, hyperactivity and autism in children / Magnesium in psychoses (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) / Magnesium and major depression / Magnesium in drug abuse and addiction…”