Highlights on Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 13

This book covers key areas medicine and medical research. The contributions by the authors include hypocalciuria, parathyroid hormone, esophagectomy, robotic assistance, thyroid, aplasia, hypothyroidism, scintigraphy,  hormonal response, physiological demands, protein synthesis, pregnancy, intra-partum antibiotic prophylaxis and vaccine, unilateral condylar hyperplasia, dentofacial deformity, orthosurgical correction, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, osteoarthritis, chronic diseases, amnion membrane, diastema, aesthetics, intra-bony defects, regeneration, blood pressure, body mass index, physical activity, pulse rate, sedentary life style, waist to hip ratio, cell cycle checkpoints, DNA repair, double strand breaks, homologous recombination, non-homologous end-joining, photoreceptors, human fovea, segment length, topography, total hip replacement, ceramic components, functional outcome, cardiovascular responses, isometric exercises, normotensives, antibody-drug conjugate, cytokines, immunotherapy, immune checkpoint inhibitors, recombinant BCG, tumor vaccine, urological tumours, urinary calculus, urolithiasis, attenuation, non-contrast CT scan, pellet gun injury, patients, metallic projectiles, hyphaema, niacin deficiency, malabsorptive conditions, dermatological lesions, alcoholism, pellagra disorder, simulation, auscultation, cardiopulmonary. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of medicine and medical research.