Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Neurology

This book provides a state-of-the-art review of the biology, treatment, and other critical aspects of neuroblastoma, reflecting the dramatic advances that have been achieved in understanding and management. Topics are arranged according to the book’s dominant themes of the “seed” (tumor genomics, epigenetics, metabolism, and stem cells) and the “soil” (tumor microenvironment, adaptive and innate immunity, and exosomes) and how both of these influences can serve as rich targets for intervention, whether by targeted molecular therapy or immunotherapy. Therapeutic strategies that...

This practical, case-based book offers an approach to diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders in the outpatient setting. The major hypokinetic and hyperkinetic disorders are considered in turn, with more than 1,000 videos illustrating the role of phenomenology in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions. Discussion of the role of ancillary testing (imaging, genetic testing) and treatment options with medications, botulinum toxin injections, and surgical intervention are woven in to the discussion of cases throughout the book. Special attention is directed to pitfalls and...

This book covers experimental theory and practice of yoga that have enhanced its neuroscientific understanding. This is an excellent handbook for the researchers in the field of evidence-based integrative health. It encompasses traditional and modern tools used in neuroscience. It also provides information for the modern biologists, physicians and policymakers, of how mind-body complexities in neuroscience, mental health and preventive healthcare can be useful for health and disease. It serves as a guide for integrative health practitioners, patients, educationists, philosophers, graduate...

This part of the book offers a multidimensional exploration of the neuroscience of yoga and in-depth insights into the neuroscientific underpinnings of yoga's impact on different disease conditions; explores the fascinating intersections between yoga, education, and neuroeconomics, as well as the relationship between yoga, spirituality, and consciousness; and acknowledges the importance of animal models in yoga research. In addition, the book addresses the concept of mind wandering and knowledge practice gap. This section provides valuable guidance for policymakers, healthcare...

Von den klinischen Grundlagen über MS-spezifische Untersuchungsmethoden bis hin zu einer breiten Palette an Interventionsmöglichkeiten dieses Praxisbuch vereint wissenschaftliche Tiefe mit praktischer Relevanz. Es liefert alles, was Physiotherapeut*innen für eine fundierte, zielgerichtete und moderne Behandlung von Menschen mit Multipler Sklerose benötigen.

Die Inhalte verbinden medizinische Grundlagen (u.a. Pathogenese, klinisches Erscheinungsbild, medikamentöse Therapieoptionen) mit modernen physiotherapeutischen Untersuchungsverfahren nach ICF. Zahlreiche MS-spezifische...