Broschiertes Buch

HPV and Cervical Cancer

Achievements in Prevention and Future Prospects

Herausgegeben: Borruto, Franco; De Ridder, Marc

Beschreibung

This book is meant to provide a complete overview of the research of HPV and its connection to cervical cancer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer, Berlin
• 2012
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9781493901920
• ISBN-10: 1493901923
• Artikelnr.: 40841702

Rezensionen

From the reviews:

"This compendium is crammed with information, from the history of how the HPV virus was identified, to the present use of therapeutic HPV vaccines. ... it should be every PhD student's bible. ... policymakers may learn a lesson or two about the introduction of vaccination programmes - from the ethics associated with implementing them to the use of herd immunity in tackling lower-income populations. ... this book appears to be a must for anyone working in the HPV field." (C. Loughton, The Biologist, Vol. 60 (5), June-July, 2013)

"This hardbound edition is a multi-author book of thirteen chapters and claims to be a comprehensive summary of the available data in a multidisciplinary field. ... I found this

interestingbook to read ... . It takes into account the epidemiological and oncogenic aspects of the HPV genotypes, the complexity of the clinical spectrum, and the oncogenic potential and treatment-related difficulties associated with some typesof HPV." (Stephen Mortlock, Immunology News, February, 2013)

"This is a well-written and up-to-date account of the history of HPV, its screening, treatment, and prevention. ... This is a useful book for all interested and HPV and its pathological sequelae, as well as clinicians caring for individuals with HPV infection. ... This is an outstanding book that can serve as a great reference for those interested in HPV. I welcome it to my library." (David G. Mutch, Doody's Book Reviews, December, 2012)