Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine, Four Volume Set offers researchers over 200 articles covering every aspect of cardiovascular research and medicine, including fully annotated figures, abundant color illustrations and links to supplementary datasets and references. With contributions from top experts in the field, this book is the most reputable and easily searchable resource of cardiovascular-focused basic and translational content for students, researchers, clinicians and teaching faculty across the biomedical and medical sciences. The panel of authors chosen from an international board of leading scholars renders the text trustworthy, contemporary and representative of the global scientific expertise in these domains. The book's thematic structuring of sections and in-depth breakdown of topics encourages user-friendly, easily searchable chapters. Cross-references to related articles and links to further reading and references will further guide readers to a full understanding of the topics under discussion. Readers will find an unparalleled, one-stop resource exploring all major aspects of cardiovascular research and medicine. Presents comprehensive coverage of every aspect of cardiovascular medicine and research Offers readers a broad, interdisciplinary overview of the concepts in cardiovascular research and medicine with applications across biomedical research Includes reputable, foundational content on genetics, cancer, immunology, cell biology and molecular biology Provides a multi-media enriched color-illustrated text with high quality images, graphs and tables.

…European Union has been plagued by many crisis since its beginning (during the fifties and sixties as the periods following the ruins of the World War Two in Europe, then, during the seventies and eighties the raising of the Euro–Communism in founding countries as Germany and Italy, through terrorist organizations as “RAF” in Germany and “Brigate Rosse” in Italy, then, in the nineties with the falling of Communism in Eastern Europe with millions migrations from Eastern Europe towards Western Europe, adding another millions of refugees out of Africa and Asia, particularly out of Islam poor world within Europe Union… …Our book LEX SAPIENS is trying to reiterate the battlefields of the author with the remnants of communist regime in Eastern Europe, which instead of being condemned by the European Institutions (Council, Parliament, Commission), is further protected through many irrationalities done by the Europe Union as whole (regretfully, to many failures and mistakes within Europe Union, throughout of its 62 years of existence)… LEX SAPIENTOLOGIST

Drawn from the extensive database of Guide to Reference, this up-to-date resource provides an annotated list of print and electronic biomedical and health-related reference sources, including internet resources and digital image collections. Readers will find relevant research, clinical, and consumer health information resources in such areas as Medicine Psychiatry Bioethics Consumer health and health care Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences Dentistry Public health Medical jurisprudence International and global health Guide to Reference entries are selected and annotated by an editorial team of top reference librarians and are used internationally as a go-to source for identifying information as well as training reference professionals. Library staff answering health queries as well as library users undertaking research on their own will find this an invaluable resource.

…Could one know the totality ancestors of our Species Sapiens, as accumulated experiences through Sapiens itself, coming from Genus Homo, Hominid Family, Order Primate, Class Mammals, Phylum Vertebrata, Kingdom Animals?.. …More than sure, the answer is not, just by taking into account that this chain of evolution has an average age of ca. about 500 millions years of different eras and periods, and the un-numerable ascendant species or genus or families, had been already in extinct phase of paleontology of the earth… …But through a theoretical process of the psychoanalytic introversion into upright posture of the Hominid Family, Genus Homo and Species Sapiens, it is tried a confrontation not only with the supposed subconscious of this triad bipedic ancestor of present human, but a re-sensing of myth-o-poiesis enchained into the three interrelated evolutionary groups, perhaps, the main responsible for our qualities, for our fragilities, for our vulnerabilities and for our creativities… …This metaphor for a Species individuation, with a huge emptiness around us, united in contraries, transcending ourselves towards unknown, resembles a creative pathology in-written into human, who is the carrier of duality consciousness – sub-consciousness, which is the mirror into which the cosmos and the nature are seen reflected… Anthropo - Sapientosophist

Dedicated to the Universe in becoming, since its own genesis through the Big Bang, always in expanding, always in changing, always in becoming, by giving birth to the atom, then to the molecule, followed by the born of stars, then to the galaxies… The Galaxy is the basic unit of the Universe, containing millions or billions of stars, with millions or even with billions of planetary systems… Within a such Galaxy, called Milky Way Galaxy, within a such solar system, called Sonnensystem, upon a planetary system called Earthsystem or Erdesystem, a form of life in evolution and diversification has given in almost four billions years to a form of rational intelligence, called human, who, in turns, is trying to find out as many as one can out of the mysteries of the Universe… Cosmologist in Becoming

The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, Second Edition, Four Volume Set develops from the first edition, covering all areas of neurological sciences through over 1000 entries focused on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and other related areas of neuroscience. The contributing authors represent all aspects of neurology from many viewpoints and disciplines to provide a complete overview of the field. Entries are designed to be understandable without detailed background knowledge in the subject matter, and cross-referencing and suggested further reading lead the reader from a basic knowledge of the subject to more advanced understanding. The easy-to-use 'encyclopedic-dictionary' format of the Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, Second Edition features alphabetic entries, extensive cross-referencing, and a thorough index for quick reference. The wealth of information provided by these four volumes makes this reference work a trusted source of valuable information for a wide range of researchers, from undergraduate students to academic researchers. Provides comprehensive coverage of the field of neurological science in over 1,000 entries in 4 volumes "Encyclopedic-dictionary" format provides for concise, readable entries and easy searching Presents complete, up-to-date information on 32 separate areas of neurology Entries are supplemented with extensive cross-referencing, useful references to primary research articles, and an extensive index

The first decades of the third Millennium have brought about a huge amount of information out of all areas of human activity, requiring a strong systematization of them all… This endeavor taxonomy requires beyond of an encyclopedic approach, courage of the author in finding and imposing a line of ordering, in such a way, that the comprehension of it to overcome the limits, the borders of his own understanding… The increased complexity of a such Info – Data – Task – Force of Human, put a huge pressure an author, also in an enlarge diversity and complexification of the triad of the publications as book – booklet – bookish… More than that, a confrontation between the science of physics, in its becoming through biophysics and metaphysics, with the Oriental philosophy of the triad in Sanskrit ( Hinduism – Buddhism – Jainism ) and the triad of the Chinese Philosophy ( Taoism – Confucianism – Chan Buddhism) could bring about another vision, another light, over the evolutionary triad of the cosmology – biology and human ontology, by enriching in this way, even the Species Sapiens through its own thesaurus of reason, diversity and creativity… Sapientologist

Dedicated to the Universe itself, as the Greatest of all the Greatest and the Smallest of all the Smallest within, of the all Visible and of the all Invisible, of all kind of Spatiality and of Temporality of all sort of Causality, and of all forms of Matter, Black Matter and of possible Anti-Matter, both for human in detectable and non-detectable ways, of all forms of Energy and Black Energy, perceivable and non-perceivable for human, of Gravitation and possible of Anti-Gravitation, and of Number-Arithmos as perhaps the greatest truth of the whole Universe, and of all Physical and Chemical events and processes and of Metaphysical phenomena herein! Theoretical Cosmologist