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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology Innovation
Edward Elgar Publishing 2009; US$ 40.00Intellectual property rights, particularly patents, occupy a prominent position in innovation systems, but to what extent they support or hinder innovation is disputed. Through the lens of biotechnology, this book covers issues at the crossroads of innovation and IPRs to evaluate claims of the positive and negative impacts of IPRs on innovation. more...
Psychosis In The Inner City
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.99The "epigenetic puzzle" which is schizophrenia, forms the focus of this Monograph, But The Authors Do Not Sit Comfortably With The Notion That this is an entity. Rather, they approach the non-affective psychoses on a broad epidemiological base, ascertaining cases of so-called "functional" psychoses over a quarter of a century. They examine admission... more...
Marijuana and Madness
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 99.00This book provides an up-to-date overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana) with particular emphasis on psychotic disorders. It outlines the latest developments in our understanding of the human cannabinoid system, and links this to clinical and epidemiological facts about the impact of cannabis on mental health. more...
Nutrition and Genomics
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 85.95Nutrigenomics is the rapidly developing field of science that studies nutrient-gene interaction. This field has broad implications for understanding the interaction of human genomics and nutrition, but can also have very specific implications for individual dietary recommendations in light of personal genetics. Predicted applications for nutrigenomics... more...
Living with Bipolar
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 22.68A practical and authoritative guide to bipolar disorder: its causes, current treatments and strategies for managing the illness and living well. more...
Living with Bipolar
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 16.01Approximately half the people seeking help with depression are diagnosed with a form of bipolar disorder and it affects about one in 100 people in the UK. Formerly known as manic depression, its mood swings can be extraordinarily disturbing for both the sufferer and for those around them. Written by two leading psychiatrists and two clinical... more...
Living with Bipolar
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 22.68Analyzing an ailment that affects more than half of those suffering from depression, this reference provides practical and comprehensive information about bipolar disorder. Formerly known as manic depression, its mood swings can be extraordinarily disturbing for both the sufferers and those around them. This resource outlines the characteristics... more...
Schizophrenia
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 23.99Schizophrenia occurs in around 1 in every 100 people, affecting both men and women equally and with a typical onset of between 15 and 35 years of age. It is characterised by impairments in reality, most commonly hallucinations and delusions. As it is a highly complex condition it is often confused with other mental disorders such as bipolar disorder.... more...
Schizophrenia
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 23.99Schizophrenia remains an enigma to many clinicians, despite recent progress in the scientific understanding of its causes, symptoms and potential treatments. Whilst the DSM-IV and ICD-10 classification systems have provided a reasonably reliable set of diagnostic criteria for 'schizophrenia', the validity of the construct remains elusive, and... more...
Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Women
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 70.00Mood and anxiety disorders in women represent an increasingly important area of research and treatment development. The authors take a broad biopsychosocial and developmental approach to the issues, looking at the whole female life cycle. All the disorders are covered, and evidence for gender differences and treatment implications is examined. more...









