KEY BENEFIT: Discovering Genomics is the first genomics text that combines web activities and case studies with a problem-solving approach to teach upper-level undergraduates and first-year graduate students the fundamentals of genomic analysis. More of a workbook than a traditional text, Discovering Genomics, Second Edition...more

Molecular diagnostics has evolved rapidly during the past decade and has an impact on the practice of medicine as well as many other applications including drug discovery. Advances in biotechnology have been incorporated into molecular diagnostics. There has been a distinct trend in miniaturization with development of biochips and microfluidics....more

The main objective of this book is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge of recent developments in the understanding of plant response to abiotic stresses in a single volume. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants contains nine sections; Signal transduction, Temperature stress, Oxidative stresses, Phytoremediation, Osmotic stresses, Ion homeostasis, Nutrition, Structural responses, and...more

In this down-to-earth guide to a complicated subject, the authors take a back-to-basics approach to explaining statistics specifically for a medically literate audience. Based on the successful "Practical Issues in Clinical Trial Design" series in the journal "Clinical Researcher", and supplemented by key contributions from other leading international experts, each...more

Through study of locomotion of living creatures, Akira Azuma has come to the conclusion that every creature...more