Published January, 2009
By Brian Budgell
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Our collective failure to achieve widespread literacy in our own language - Biomedical Language - seriously impedes the important process of d- seminating new biomedical knowledge and thereby improving the human condition.

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Published January, 2009
By Kimitaka Kaga and Toshihisa Murofushi
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, Robert Barany proposed the caloric test as a clinical test of the lateral semicircular canal. However, as far as the other compartments were concerned, there was no simple clinical test equal to the caloric test for the lateral semicircular canal function.

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Published December, 2008
By Tetsuhiko Tachikawa, Nose Kiyoshi, Tohru Ohmori and Mitsuru Adachi
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As cancer research is becoming a multidisciplinary endeavor, close cooperation across the basic, translational, and clinical research fields holds the promise of further advances in cancer therapeutics.

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Published December, 2008
By Masahiro Nakashima, Shunichi Yamashita, Yuji Nagayama, Kunihiro Tsukasaki and Noboru Takamura
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Radiation safety and risk management, a critical issue in the nuclear age, is an ongoing concern in the field of radiation health risk sciences.

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Published September, 2008
By Shoji Itakura and Kazuo Fujita
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Includes social cognition in birds and nonhuman primates as well as various aspects of social cognition in human children

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Published August, 2008
By Hisao Tajiri, Masatsugu Nakajima, Kenjiro Yasuda, Hirohumi Niwa and Kenji Yasuda
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Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has become indispensable in both diagnosis and treatment of GI disorders.

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Published August, 2008
By Naoyuki Taniguchi, Akemi Suzuki, Yukishige Ito, Hisashi Narimatsu, Toshisuke Kawasaki and Sumihiro Hase
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The aim of this book is to provide experimental protocols covering many aspects of glycobiology, glycotechnology, and chemistry: biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, genetics, physiology, and medicine.

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Published August, 2008
By Naoyuki Taniguchi, Akemi Suzuki, Yukishige Ito, Hisashi Narimatsu, Toshisuke Kawasaki and Sumihiro Hase
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The aim of this book is to provide experimental protocols covering many aspects of glycobiology, glycotechnology, and chemistry: biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, genetics, physiology, and medicine.

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Published June, 2008
By Nobuo Masataka
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Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological characteristics that speak to the issue of language origins.

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Published June, 2008
By Morikazu Onji, Sk. Md. Fazle Akbar and Fazle Akbar
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Great advances have taken place in basic research and the clinical usefulness of dendritic cells (DCs). Researchers in the field are optimistic that DCs, already in use for treating patients with cancers, soon can be used therapeutically for patients with chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, and allergic manifestations.

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