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Biotherapy - History, Principles and Practice

A Practical Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease using Living Organisms

Martin Grassberger, Ronald A. Sherman, Olga S. Gileva, Christopher Kim, Kosta Mumcuoglu (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

309 Seiten

2013
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-007-6584-9 (ISBN)

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Biotherapy is defined as the use of living organisms in the treatment and diagnosis of human and animal diseases. This volume is an evocative exploration of the history, scientific basis and practical use of the major biotherapy modalities. The authors provide researchers and practitioners interested in this field, with cutting-edge material on the latest key advances in the following fields of biotherapy: Maggot Therapy, Hirudotherapy, Bee Venom Therapy, Apitherapy, Ichthyotherapy, Helminth Therapy, Phage Therapy, Animal Assisted Therapy, Canine Olfactory Detection. In addition, the authors provide with their chapters an extensive bibliography that represents a state-of-the-art survey of the literature. Comprehensive and current, this fresh volume of reviews is an essential resource for professionals who need to stay ahead of the game in the exciting field of biotherapy.

Preface.- Biotherapy - an Introduction.- Maggot Therapy.- Hirudotherapy.- Apitherapy - Bee Venom Therapy.- Apitherapy - The Use of Honeybee Products.- Ichthyotherapy.- Helminth Therapy.- Phage Therapy.- Animal Assisted Therapy: Benefits and Challenges.- Equine Assisted Therapy: An Overview.- Canine Olfactory Detection of Human Disease.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.6.2013
Zusatzinfo	72 Illustrations, color; 19 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 309 p. 91 illus., 72 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Dordrecht
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Infektiologie / Immunologie
Schlagworte	Apitherapy • biotherapy • helminth therapy • hirudotherapy • maggot therapy
ISBN-10	94-007-6584-3 / 9400765843
ISBN-13	978-94-007-6584-9 / 9789400765849
Zustand	Neuware