epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:Sherman, Irwin W. [Sherman, Irwin W.]

Mammals have co-opted the lymphatic system for another purpose: immunological defense. This has been accomplished by placing clusters of immune tissues at “checkpoints” or “surveillance stations” along the lymphatic routes, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Mark G. Kortepeter

The extremely high attack rate didn’t jibe with malaria, especially for marines taking malaria pills. It had the classic hallmarks of a point-source outbreak from a common exposure—like when a ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Török, Estée; Moran, Ed; Cooke, Fiona

Diagnosis Serology is unhelpful, given the high seroprevalence, so diagnosis relies on virus detection and pathological findings. Viral culture is difficult, as both JCV and BKV are very slow-growing. • ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard Horowitz

HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPIES FOR MEN Treatment resistance can also occur in some patients because of low levels of sex hormones. My view of hormone replacement has changed radically over the ...

epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Robert G Webster [Webster, Robert G]

Figure 11.2 The H5N1 influenza virus was first detected in geese in Guangdong in 1996 and caused up to 40 per cent of deaths in these birds. Subsequently the virus ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Ellen Agler [Agler, Ellen]

Unless I have a flight to catch, I don’t like to get out of bed before dawn, but at 6 a.m. on January 30, 2012, I was at home in ...

epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:Allan M. Brandt

5 According to the American Social Hygiene Association, the disruption in traditional family roles created by the Great Depression generated criminal and juvenile delinquency, immorality, and higher rates of venereal ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-28 | Author:Camryn Garrett

CHAPTER 19 It takes me all of Thursday, but I finally manage to text Miles after rehearsal. That’s how we end up in Dolores Park again, sitting on a bench ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Robert D. Morris

For most of Chicago, the remarkable reversal of the Chicago River carried off the problems that had faced its water supply. Rates of waterborne diseases dropped dramatically. But for one ...

epub |eng | 2015-07-15 | Author:Brendan Kelly [Kelly, Brendan]

Experiencing Metal To better understand Metal, try the following exercise of sitting quietly with your eyes closed. In a quiet place, make yourself comfortable sitting on the ground with your ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Fiammetta Rocco [Rocco, Fiammetta]

Of all the grand civil engineering projects of the nineteenth century, none was more ambitious than the two canals dreamed up by the French at Suez and in Panama. More ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Allan H. Ropper & Brian Burrell

* * * — In the two decades following Charcot’s death, neurology as a therapeutic discipline had been moribund. Its great breakthroughs had occurred in the realm of mapping the ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-21 | Author:Jamey Casillas [Casillas, Jamey]

Jack came back into the room, "somethings got them riled up out back. Don't look like they're trying to get in though," he said plopping down in the chair. "I ...

epub |eng | | Author:David K. Randall

CHAPTER 11 AS SOON AS POSSIBLE A short article in the San Francisco Chronicle in April of 1902 made Rupert Blue’s pain public. Its headline alone, “Dr. Blue’s Wife Secures ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Rikke Schmidt Kjærgaard

eight Walking In Intensive Care and Infectious Diseases, they had tended me, cared for me, brought me back to life—and now that I was no longer in danger, their job ...