Published May, 2014
By Li Zhaoping
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Vision science has grown hugely in the past decades, but there have been few books showing readers how to adopt a computional approach to understanding visual perception, along with the underlying mechanisms in the brain. This book explains the computational principles and models of biological visual processing, and in particular, primate vision.

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Published May, 2014
By Susan Shaw, Valerie A. Wright-St Clair, Duncan Reid and Joanne Ramsbotham
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Published May, 2014
By Edward E. Farmer
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book describes the natural history of leaf defence against both invertebrate and vertebrate attack, incorporating insights from the field and laboratory.

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Published May, 2014
By Hannah Newton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Illness in childhood was common in early modern England. Hannah Newton asks how sick children were perceived and treated by doctors and laypeople, examines the family's experience, and takes the original perspective of sick children themselves. She provides rare and intimate insights into the experiences of sickness, pain, and death.

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Published May, 2014
By David Hilton-Jones, Martin R. Turner, Martin Turner and Martin 1urner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology
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Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology series, the Oxford Textbook of Neuromuscular Disorders covers the scientific basis, clinical diagnosis, and treatment of neuromuscular disorders, with a particular focus on the most clinically relevant disorders.

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Published May, 2014
By Sidney Bloch, Jeremy Holmes and Stephen A. Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Psychiatry: Past, Present, and Prospect provides a set of perspectives written in essay form from eminent contributors, covering the major developments in psychiatry over the last 40 years.

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Published April, 2014
By Nicholas Freudenberg
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Lethal but Legal examines how corporations have impacted - and plagued - public health over the last century, first in industrialized countries and now in developing regions. The reforms outlined here aim to strike a healthier balance between large companies' right to make a profit and governments' responsibility to protect their populations.

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Published April, 2014
By A.L. Hansell, L. A. Beale, R.E. Ghosh, L. Fortunato, D. Fecht, L. Järup and P. Elliott
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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An authoritative collection of over 80 full colour maps discussing the geographic patterns of disease and potential exposure to various pollutants in England and Wales.

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Published April, 2014
By Daniel M. Doleys
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book explores evolving concepts of the complex nature of pain through a mixture of neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy of science. It provides a glimpse into potential new frontiers of pain research and treatment.

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Published April, 2014
By Richard F. Lockey, Dennis K. Ledford and WAO
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Diagnosing asthma requires knowledge of the multiple conditions that emulate it, and treatment requires addressing factors that modify the disease. This comprehensive, single reference will help practitioners identify and care for co-morbid conditions and improve asthma treatment.

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