Dairy Chemistry and Animal Nutrition

Contents Milk and Milk Products Fermented Milk Butter and Related Products Cheese Products Nutrition and Maintenance Nutrition and Muscles Nutrition and Bone Formation Nutrition and Reproduction Nutrition, Regeneration, and Repair Nutrition and Senescence Nutritional Factors in Teratology Downlo ...

Mast Cell Biology: Contemporary and Emerging Topics

The editors of Mast Cell Biology, Drs. Gilfillan and Metcalfe, have enlisted an outstanding group of investigators to discuss the emerging concepts in mast cell biology with respect to development of these cells, their homeostasis, their activation, as well as their roles in maintaining health on the one hand and on the other, their participation in disease.Click here to downl ...

Clinical Adult Neurology

Extensively illustrated and liberally laced with clinically helpful tools, Clinical Adult Neurology is an affordable reference for all clinicians and residents. With emphasis on diagnostic tools and strategies as well as management pearls and perils, Clinical Adult Neurology will meet the needs of all health care practitioners caring for patients with neurologic disorders. The book ...

Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech

In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering. Lacking marketed products or substantial profit, the firm nonetheless saw its share price escalate from $35 to $89 in the first few minutes of trading, at that point the largest gain in ...

Genetic Engineering in Livestock

Recently, the first "zoopharming" product has reached market approval: it is a recombinant human protein for medical use that is produced in the milk of transgenic goats. In addition, other transgenic animals, including faster-growing salmon and „environmentally friendly" pigs with reduced levels of phosphate in their faeces are awaiting regulatory approval. These are only some examples ...

Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple

A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from AIDS to "flesh-eating bacteria" to ebola, mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc. Excellent Board review.Click here to downl ...

Biotechnology And Your Health: Pharmaceutical Applications

I turned to this book to get background on the biotech industry. A cursory review of the material showed me the topics were there. However, the book really needed editing for both clarity and style. Yes, the introduction may have been by a Nobel Laureate, but that doesn't mean it didn't need editing. Actually, there is the same introduction in all the books in the series.Since this ...