The past decade has seen mounting global concern regarding viral outbreaks such as SARS, avian in...

A number of chronic respiratory diseases including chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis an...

This book offers a fresh perspective on the controversial topic of criminal and antisocial behavi...

Empathy is the process that allows us to share the feelings and emotions of others, in the absenc...

Tissue engineering takes advantages of the combined use of cultured living cells and three-dimens...

Over the last several years, immunologists have re-discovered the importance of regulatory lympho...

Describes the structure and function of important peptides from several different organisms. An e...

Experts in their respective fields present papers concerned with the range of human diseases caus...

Osteoarthritis is a chronic degenerative disease associated with joint pain and loss of joint fun...

This book brings together contributions from key investigators in the area of pathological pain. ...

The book presents recent advances relating to the factors and mechanisms that regulate the growth...