When Things Go Wrong
Author | : Theo Mantamadiotis |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2012-02-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789535101116 |
ISBN-13 | : 9535101110 |
Rating | : 4/5 (110 Downloads) |
Download or read book When Things Go Wrong written by Theo Mantamadiotis and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book we have experts writing on various neuroscience topics ranging from mental illness, syndromes, compulsive disorders, brain cancer and advances in therapies and imaging techniques. Although diverse, the topics provide an overview of an array of diseases and their underlying causes, as well as advances in the treatment of these ailments. This book includes three chapters dedicated to neurodegenerative diseases, undoubtedly a group of diseases of huge socio-economic importance due to the number of people currently suffering from this type of disease but also the prediction of a huge increase in the number of people becoming afflicted. The book also includes a chapter on the molecular and cellular aspects of brain cancer, a disease which is still amongst the least treatable of cancers.