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  • Technology-Based Solutions for Sustainable Groundwater Management

    Challenges, Models, and Strategies
    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19
    • Jayanta Das + 4 more
    • English
    Technology-Based Solutions for Sustainable Groundwater Management: Challenges, Models, and Strategies provides an in-depth exploration of the environmental and technological challenges impacting global groundwater resources. It examines the complexities of water scarcity driven by climate change, agricultural expansion, and increasing human demand. Through detailed case studies and analyses, the book illustrates the pivotal role of cutting-edge spatial technologies in mapping, monitoring, and managing groundwater. The book integrates diverse scientific disciplines, including geography, hydrology, and environmental science to offer readers a multidimensional understanding of groundwater dynamics.It showcases a range of innovative tools, from remote sensing and GIS to artificial intelligence and machine learning, highlighting their application in developing predictive models and real-time management strategies. Framed within the context of sustainable practices, these solutions aim to secure groundwater for future generations while supporting current economic and social needs. It is an indispensable resource for environmental scientists, students, and researchers, providing foundational knowledge and a guide to applying the latest technological advancements in the field.
  • Buck's Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2026 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Build your coding skills with this practical workbook! Matching the chapters in the bestselling Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding, this workbook offers coding review and practice with more than 1,200 theory, practical, and reporting exercises (odd-numbered answers provided). Included are 100 original source documents to familiarize you with reports similar to those you will encounter on the job. It’s a complete review of all the code sets covered in the text, including ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding!
  • Energy Communities

    Fundamentals, Technologies, and Emerging Trends
    • 1st Edition
    • Carlos Cruz de la Torre + 3 more
    • English
    Energy Communities: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Emerging Trends provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, designing, and optimizing energy communities, with step-by-step breakdowns of the technical, economic, and practical principles at play. This book opens by examining the key agents, models, and impacts of energy communities, including infrastructure, generation, and storage technologies. Part II delves into economic considerations, discussing legislative frameworks, barriers, greenwashing risks, and support mechanisms. Part III focuses on complex practical arrangements, providing cutting-edge, detailed case studies examining collective assets and cost-sharing mechanisms. Finally, Part IV addresses energy management and dispatch, highlighting demand and storage technologies utilizing deep learning, big data, and digital twin technology. With its holistic perspective, blending theoretical insights with practical blueprints and real-world case studies, Energy Communities: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Emerging Trends is an essential resource for students, engineers, and academics designing decentralized energy systems to enable renewable energy integration, and future-proof the power infrastructure.
  • Evidence-Based Medicine, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-1
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Evidence-Based Medicine. By systematically reviewing and applying findings from high-quality studies, orthopedic specialists can make more informed choices regarding treatment options, surgical interventions, and postoperative care—including decision making for complex cases such as mangled lower extremities, and other key topics in the field.
  • Coevolution and Prediction of Coupled Human-Water Systems

    A Sociohydrologic Synthesis of Change in Hydrology and Society
    • 1st Edition
    • Fuqiang Tian + 3 more
    • English
    Please note that this an Open Access title available via Science DirectCoevolution and Prediction of Coupled Human-Water Systems provides an in-depth examination of the intricate interactions between hydrology and society. Inspired by the "Panta Rhei" scientific decade (2013-2022) of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), the book focuses on the interactions between hydrology and society.Authored by over 160 experts from six continents and various backgrounds in hydrology and water sustainability, the book is structured into five parts: an introduction to the complexity of human-water systems and management strategies for global water challenges, a bridge between hydrology and the environmental and social sciences through foundational concepts and methodologies, significant progress in understanding coupled human-water systems with topics such as floods, droughts, agriculture, transboundary and global human-water systems, and diverse worldwide case studies illustrating real-world dynamics and solutions for water security. The final section synthesizes key findings, making this book an essential resource for students, researchers, and practitioners focused on sustainable water management and the dynamics of human-water systems.This comprehensive volume brings the "Panta Rhei" research agenda to life by exploring the theoretical and methodological approaches to hydrological processes shaped by the relationship between the environment and humans.
  • Neurologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-1
    • Evie G. Marcolini + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Evie G. Marcolini and Megan Fixbring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurologic Emergencies. Top experts discuss a wide range of acute conditions affecting the nervous system that require immediate medical attention, including stroke, TIA, dizziness, sudden onset HA, primary HA, seizures, and more.
  • Edible Oils Analysis

    Trends In Infrared Spectroscopy And Other Analytical Methods
    • 1st Edition
    • Andrei A. Bunaciu + 2 more
    • English
    Edible Oils Analysis: Trends In Infrared Spectroscopy and Other Analytical Methods provides the fundamentals of infrared spectroscopy and the latest research on its applications in edible oils and honey analysis.The book is organized into two distinct sections, Infrared Spectroscopy in Edible Oils and Honey Analysis. The introductory part encourages readers with basic knowledge by bringing a theoretical background. Then the book introduces the most important sampling methodology used for infrared spectroscopy, such as chemometrics methods, and machine learning in infrared spectroscopy analysis. And finally, this title provides descriptions of analytical studies of the presented applications.Food adulteration and consequently the determination of authenticity represent subjects of high importance in food industry, generating major concerns among food manufacturers. Thus, this is an excellent resource for food scientists, analytical chemists, quality control laboratories dealing with food and drug administration, besides governmental agencies responsible for food quality and safety
  • Remediation Technologies for Microplastics in Aquatic Environments

    • 1st Edition
    • Mukarram Zubair + 2 more
    • English
    Remediation Technologies for Microplastics in Aquatic Environments examines up-to-date technological innovations and their applications for the mitigation of Microplastics Pollution (MP). With a strong focus on the governing factors influencing the performance of remediation techniques (encircling microplastic characteristics, reactor design, and process parameters), this comprehensive guide presents necessary information on current remediation technologies designed for the removal of MPs from water bodies and comprehensively addresses the fate and impact of microplastics in the environment. The book is divided into three sections: 1. Microplastic pollution, sources, regulation, and analysis, 2 Microplastic Mitigation Technologies and Applications, and 3. Microplastic environmental impacts, toxicology, and risk.The meticulous use of detailed case studies, the diverse list of experts in the field, and the clear structure of the book, equip the reader with tools for implementing sustainable and effective solutions crucial for the treatment of water and contaminated wastewater, making this book a valuable resource for students and researchers learning about successful strategies for microplastics removal.
  • Imaging in Head and Neck Oncology, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-1
    • Kim O. Learned + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kim O. Learned and Susana Calle bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging in Head and Neck Oncology. Top experts discuss topics such as imaging highlights of sinonasal malignancies; practical approach to imaging of orbital tumors; update on imaging of nasopharyngeal cancer; imaging of the oral cavity: pre-surgical staging; imaging of jaw lesions, and much more.
  • Preventing Unintentional Injuries among Children and Youth, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 72-6
    • Lois K. Lee + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Lois K. Lee and Flaura K. Winston bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preventing Unintentional Injuries among Children and Youth. Unintentional injuries continue to be a leading cause of mortality and morbidity among U.S. children and youth and globally, and there are also important health disparities related to socio-economic inequities in different populations of children. In this issue, top experts discuss key topics such as pediatric considerations for home safety and water safety, consumer product injuries in children, child passenger and teen driving safety, injury prevention technology, and much more.