Published May, 2016
By Takashi Yamane
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This book first describes medical devices in relation to regenerative medicine before turning to a more specific topic: artificial heart technologies. Design methods are described to enhance hemocompatibility: main concerns are reduction of blood cell damage and protein break, as well as prevention of blood clotting.

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Published May, 2016
By Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Satoshi Saga and Masashi Konyo
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This book examines the state of the art in diverse areas of haptics (touch)-related research, including the psychophysics and neurophysiology of haptics, development of haptics displays and sensors, and applications to a wide variety of fields such as industry, education, therapy, medicine, and welfare for the visually impaired.

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Published April, 2016
By Hidekazu Suzuki, Robin Warren and Barry Marshall
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Published April, 2016
By Shigeru Saito
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In this book, recognized anesthesiology experts present the latest findings on anesthesia for electro-convulsive therapy (ECT).

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Published April, 2016
By Keiichi Fukuda
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Human iPS cells have a great potential to be cell sources forregenerative medicine because of the promise of infinite self-renewal and thecapability to differentiate into multiple cell types. This book focuses onanother great potential of human iPS cells, which is the establishment of humandisease models using patient-specific iPS cells.

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Published April, 2016
By Nagara Tamaki, Yuji Kuge and Tohru Shiga
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This work is devoted to understanding the recent advances in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technologies along with their application to integrated medical therapy and future drug development.

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Published March, 2016
By Sho Yamasaki
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The book presents the latest findingson C-type lectin receptors, focusing on individual receptors and theirsignaling.

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Published March, 2016
By Kazuo Tanishita and Kimiko Yamamoto
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This book describes the fundamental biology and mechanics of the vasculature and examines how this knowledge has underpinned the development of new clinical modalities, including endovascular treatment and vascularization of reconstructed tissue for regenerative medicine.

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Published March, 2016
By Yasuhiko Tomino
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Published March, 2016
By Mitsuo Kusano, Norihiro Kokudo, Masakazu Toi and Masaki Kaibori
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This book presents a comprehensive overview and outlook for the future of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence navigation surgery, which is attracting clinical interest as a safe and less invasive procedure not only in detecting cerebral vessels, coronary arteries, and biliary trees, but also in identifying sentinel lymph nodes in cancer.

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