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    • Earth Observation Applications to Landslide Mapping, Monitoring and Modeling

      • 1st Edition
      • November 8, 2024
      • Viorel Ilinca + 2 more
      • English
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      Earth Observation Applications to Landslide Mapping, Monitoring and Modeling: Cutting-edge Approacheswith Artificial Intelligence, Aerial and Satellite Imagery focuses on the application of drone and satellite imagery for landslide mapping, monitoring, and modeling. The topics covered include the use of ultrahigh spatial resolution imagery acquired by UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) for mapping and predicting landslide activity, the use of satellite imagery for monitoring landslide activity, the assimilation of EO (EarthObservation) data into landslide susceptibility and hazard prediction models, and the building of landslide inventories. The primary objective of this book is the advancement of the scientific understanding and application of technologies to address a variety of areas related to landslide mapping and monitoring for robust and sustainable development. Earth Observation Applications to Landslide Mapping, Monitoring and Modeling be useful for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, professors, and scientists in geoscience.
    • Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-4
      • November 8, 2024
      • Marc R. Laufer
      • English
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      In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Marc R. Laufer brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Top experts provide current updates for clinicians on delayed period, Turner Syndrome, ovarian cysts and tumors, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and disorders of sexual development while addressing medical and surgical reproductive care of transgender and gender diverse patients and period poverty and equity.
    • Anxiety Disorders, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 47-4
      • November 8, 2024
      • Eric A. Storch + 1 more
      • English
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      In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eric A. Storch and Jordan Stiede bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Anxiety Disorders. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 31.1% of U.S. adults experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their lives. In this issue, top experts keep clinicians well-informed on topics such as third-wave CBT treatments for anxiety disorders; anxiety disorders in childhood and in later life; anxiety disorders and autism; cultural and social aspects of anxiety disorders; and much more.
    • Blepharoplasty, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-1
      • November 8, 2024
      • James E. Zins
      • English
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      In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. James E. Zins brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Blepharoplasty. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as patient evaluation; lower lid blepharoplasty: selecting your approach; pinch blepharoplasty; lower lid tightening procedures: how and when; blending the lid/cheek junction and adjuncts to blepharoplasty; lower lid blepharoplasty with fat repositioning; and more. Each article includes information on managing complications.
    • Waste-to-Energy

      • 1st Edition
      • November 8, 2024
      • Pooja Sharma + 5 more
      • English
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      Waste-to-Energy: Sustainable Approaches for Emerging Economies presents the latest developments and applications for the conversion of waste into biofuels and other energy products. Divided into two parts, Section I reviews the major sources of solid waste and their management strategies in developing countries, and includes the collection, composition, segregation, and dispersal of various waste streams, as well as the generation of biogas and other value-added products. Section II examines the transformation of waste into biofuels and the management strategies required to efficiently implement waste-to-energy processes.Methods for the production of hydrogen, biomethane, biofuels, and bioenergy, as well as resource recovery are discussed in depth, and mathematical models are provided for anaerobic digestion techniques. The benefits and challenges of waste-to-energy as a waste management strategy are explored through dedicated chapters on the techno-economics, environmental and social regulation, and the operation of WtE plants. The final chapter of the book presents a lifecycle assessment and environmental impact analysis of the technologies and strategies discussed.
    • Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography

      • 16th Edition
      • November 8, 2024
      • Jeannean Hall Rollins
      • English
      • Spiral-bound
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      This handy guide puts frequently requested radiographic projections at your fingertips! Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography, 16th Edition summarizes essential information for more than 150 radiography projections in a spiral-bound format designed for quick reference in the clinical environment. Clear instructions explain how to position patients and body parts, and an optimal radiograph is included for each projection. A portable, easy-to-carry companion to the three-volume Merrill’s Atlas, this book provides guidelines for everything from perfect positioning to perfect exposures.
    • Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy

      • 1st Edition
      • November 7, 2024
      • Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan + 1 more
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      Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy: Achieving Carbon Neutrality provides a guide to the transition to net zero carbon emissions through the hydrogen economy. Within the context of the Industrial Revolution 4.0, the book explores the implications of the hydrogen economy on the nexus of food-waste-energy and provides an overview of the impacts of the hydrogen economy on the energy industry. The book examines the role of the hydrogen economy in achieving net zero carbon emissions in the waste sector, methods for achieving decarbonization in different industries and parts of the economy, and the technologies that can achieve this.Each chapter provides a synopsis of the fundamental knowledge and latest developments to ensure readers of all experience levels and backgrounds can benefit from the book. Future perspectives and actionable next steps are suggested alongside case studies that provide a roadmap to decarbonization.
    • Andrews' Diseases of the Skin

      • 14th Edition
      • November 7, 2024
      • William D. James + 3 more
      • English
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      Through thirteen superb editions, Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin has remained the reference of choice for core information in dermatology for residency through clinical practice. The fully revised 14th Edition of this award-winning title continues the tradition of excellence with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment, new entities and newly recognized diseases, increased coverage of skin of color, new videos, and more. It’s the reference you’ll turn to again and again when faced with a clinical conundrum or therapeutically challenging skin disease.
    • Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-1
      • November 7, 2024
      • Helena Rylander
      • English
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Helena Rylander brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats. Top experts discuss current and innovative techniques in diagnosing and treating brain tumors, helping readers provide correct information and treatment options to pet owners. Topics include MRI of the brain; the use of intraoperative ultrasound in brain surgery; biopsy of brain lesions; radiation therapy for brain tumors in dogs and cats; and many more.
    • Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-1
      • November 7, 2024
      • Michael D'Angelica
      • English
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      In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael D’Angelica brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Metastatic Liver Tumors. Top experts cover key topics such as surgical management of colorectal cancer liver metastases, breast cancer liver metastasis, and neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases; surgical management of sarcoma metastatic to liver; surgical management of gynecologic cancers; and many more.