Published October, 2010
By Kenneth J. Gergen, Toshio Sugiman, Wolfgang Wagner and Yoko Yamada
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Within the natural range of variation of capacities and armed with biologically conditioned learning mechanisms we live out lives of meaning - in which we hold some things to be real, rational, valuable or morally right, and others not.

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Published October, 2010
By Rikiya Fujita and Hiroshi Takahashi
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Since a number of mucosal digestive tract cancer detected has increased in recent years with an advance of endoscopic instruments, endoscopic treatment of digestive tract cancer is widely spread in Japan but not in other countries.

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Published October, 2010
By Ryoichiro Kageyama, Shigetada Nakanishi and Dai Watanabe
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Instead of reductionistic analyses or large-scale studies of biomolecules piece by piece, systems biology emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary methods and analysis of the regulation and operation of information networks at the systems level.

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Published October, 2010
By Hideki Endo and Roland Frey
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This colorful book presents selected works of contemporary evolutionary morphologists and includes such topics as broad scale reconstructions of the brain and ear of dinosaurs. Insight is provided into the application of modern noninvasive technologies.

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Published October, 2010
By Tateo Yamanaka
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Included are recent findings regarding the oxidation mechanisms of ammonia, nitrite, sulfur compounds, and ferrous iron by special bacteria. Applications of bacteria, such as in sewage treatment and in biohydometallurgy, among others, are detailed, and bacteria considered closest to the origins of life are discussed in the final chapter.

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Published October, 2010
By Makoto Kato
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This book will serve as an ideal guide to the relatively new and complex field of bioelectromagnetics for students and researchers interested in the interaction of biological systems and electromagnetic fields.

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Published September, 2010
By Naofumi Nakagawa, Masayuki Nakamichi and Hideki Sugiura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Primatology Monographs
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Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) have been studied by primatologists since 1948, and considerable knowledge of the primate has been accumulated to elucidate the adaptation of the species over time and to distinct environments in Japan.

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Published August, 2010
By Koho Miyoshi, Yasushi Morimura and Kiyoshi Maeda
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This concise and updated monograph comprises the latest findings in the field and includes chapters on delusional symptoms, mood disorders and neurotic symptoms, cognitive impairment, behavioral and personality changes, and recently, cerebral alterations revealed in PTSD patients and in endogenous psychoses through neuroimaging and neuropathology.

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Published April, 2010
By Keiichi Sasaki, Osamu Suzuki, Takashi Sasano, Shunji Sugawara, Nobuhiro Takahashi, Phillip Stashenko, Toshihisa Kawai, Martin A. Taubman, Henry C. Margolis and Philip Stashenko
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Since 2002, the Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry has proposed "Interface Oral Health Science" as a major theme for next-generation dental research.

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Published April, 2010
By Kazuo Tanaka, Yoshihito Niki and Akatsuki Kokaze
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President Showa University, Tokyo, Japan February 2010 Preface The 6th Annual Meeting, Showa International Symposium for Life Sciences, hosted by Showa University, was held in the university's Kamijo Hall on September 19, 2009.

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