Книги автора Gregory R. Bock

Until recently a neglected disease syndrome, diarrhea is responsible for many millions of infant deaths in developing countries. The result …

To understand the brain and its devastating diseases, we need to reveal the mechanisms that produce it and the ways in which it can constant…

Documents the latest results and opinions on the causes and possible cures for this disorder. Coverage includes retroviral involvement, immu…

Incontinence is a very common and often devastating problem, but one that goes largely unacknowledged. In order to elucidate the underlying …

Empathy is the process that allows us to share the feelings and emotions of others, in the absence of any direct emotional stimulation to th…

The term «unconventional virus» refers to virus-like agents that differ from conventional viruses in significant respects–resistance to agen…

Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and motor neuron disease share a significant common feature: selective death of neurons in restric…

'Homology' as a concept became increasingly elusive during the course of the 20th century. The central debates and controversies concern bot…

Degeneration of sensory receptors or of the nerves innervating them leads to a sensory deficit. Various strategies have been tried for promo…

This book investigates new agricultural systems such as organic and green manuring, as well as integrated pest management practices, and loo…

Amyloid fibrils are associated with a range of pathological disorders including Alzheimer's Disease, Down's syndrome, diabetes, cardiomyopat…

This title provides an extremely helpful analysis of genes that may be associated with autoimmunity, and answers questions such as how these…

Foremost neurophysiologists and psychophysicists provide pertinent information on the nature of representation at the earliest stages as thi…

Discusses the various theories of consciousness from different perspectives: psychological, neurophysiological and philosophical. Theories r…

The past decade has seen mounting global concern regarding viral outbreaks such as SARS, avian influenza and West Nile virus. In 2004 and 20…

This book explores the possibility that life exists on Mars. It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the early evolution of life in hyd…

Contributors to this volume explore the role of carbohydrates in communication between cells of multicellular organisms. Topics covered incl…

Comprises the proceedings of a symposium held at the Ciba Foundation, London, February 1988. Contains the latest research results on the inv…

The astounding diversity of the immune system and the complexity of its regulatory pathways makes immunology a combinatorial science. Comput…

There is an urgent need to uncover new therapies that will protect against malaria, as the parasite becomes increasingly resistant to availa…