An Overview of Disease and Health Research Vol. 9

This book covers key areas of disease and health. The contributions by the authors include major depressive disorder, oral health, periodontal disease, xerostomia, bipolar disorder, bacterial meningitis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, meningococcal vaccine, skeletal tuberculosis, tubercular osteomyelitis, cranioplasty, antitubercular therapy, type 2 diabetes mellitus, inflammatory cytokines, end-stage renal disease, polyol pathway, hexosamine pathway, Protein Kinase C pathway, ozone therapy, redox homeostasis, autohemotherapy, oxidative stress, occupational accidents, needlestick exposures, sharp injuries, glove barrier, interventional pain management, traumatic brain injury, chronic pain, postoperative pain. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers, and academicians in the fields of disease and health.