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  • Laboratory Testing and Health Disparities, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-4
    • Dina N. Greene
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Dina N. Greene brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Laboratory Testing and Health Disparities. Reflecting recent significant research on social determinants of health and impacts on health equity, this issue summarizes health disparities inside and outside of the lab for healthcare providers and laboratory professionals. Top experts in the field discuss laboratory professionals’ unique position in mitigating health disparities, raising awareness in this critical area and making recommendations for improvement.

  • Reliability Assessment and Optimization of Complex Systems

    • 1st Edition
    • Akshay Kumar + 2 more
    • English
    Reliability Assessment and Optimization of Complex Systems delves into a range of tools and techniques for designing optimized complex systems. Each chapter explores system modeling and the implementation of various metaheuristics for optimization purposes. This book provides readers in the domain of applied mathematics with a comprehensive understanding of system reliability analysis and improvement, thereby offering substantial value to their knowledge and expertise. System reliability has become the paramount attribute of any production unit. The process of maximizing system reliability while adhering to multiple constraints is referred to as reliability optimization.There are two primary approaches to enhancing a system's performance and reliability: developing a product with reduced failures (failure avoidance) or incorporating resilience to ensure the system continues functioning even in the event of a failure (fault tolerance).

  • Pediatric Neurovascular Disorders, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Prakash Muthusami + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neuroimaging Clinics, guest editors Drs. Prakash Muthusami and Todd Abruzzo bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Neurovascular Disorders. Top experts in the field discuss catheter-directed cerebral and spinal angiography in children; fetal neurovascular malformations; intracranial arterial aneurysms in childhood; neurovascular trauma in children; spinal vascular malformations of childhood; and more.

  • Pain Management, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-4
    • Lynn C. Parsons
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Lynn C. Parsons of Morehead State University brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pain Management. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices needed for critical care nurses to provide safer and more effective options for pain control. Clinical reviews include topics on chronic post-surgical pain, managing pain in the era of opioid abuse, as well pain management in children, older adults, and orthopedic patients.

  • Machine Learning for Small Bodies in the Solar System

    • 1st Edition
    • Valerio Carruba + 2 more
    • English
    Machine Learning for Small Bodies in the Solar System provides the latest developments and methods in applications of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to different aspects of Solar System bodies, including dynamics, physical properties, and detection algorithms. Offering a practical approach, the book encompasses a wide range of topics, providing both readers with essential tools and insights for use in researching asteroids, comets, moons, and Trans-Neptunian objects. The inclusion of codes and links to publicly available repositories further facilitates hands-on learning, enabling readers to put their newfound knowledge into practice. Machine Learning for Small Bodies in the Solar System serves as an invaluable reference for researchers working in the broad fields of Solar System bodies; both seasoned researchers seeking to enhance their understanding of ML and AI in the context of Solar System exploration or those just stepping into the field looking for direction on methodologies and techniques to apply ML and AI in their work.

  • Adolescent Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-4
    • Amanda R. Kost + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Drs. Amanda R. Kost and Karly Pippitt bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Medicine. Top experts provide practical approaches to the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of common issues encountered in adolescents in primary care, including vaccination, parenting tips, cultural and generational issues, metabolic screening, LGBTQ health, and more.

  • Pathology of the Lesser Toes, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-4
    • Caio Nery
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Caio Nery brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pathology of the Lesser Toes. As a frequent source of pain and dysfunction, the lesser toes can present challenging problems for both patients and surgeons alike. In this issue, top experts cover the anatomy, biomechanics, and pathology of common deformities of the lesser toes, with discussions of diagnosis, management, and both conservative and surgical treatments.

  • Management of Biliary Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-6
    • Nicholas Manguso + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nicholas Manguso and Randall Zuckerman bring theirs considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts provide up-to-date reviews of current diagnosis and treatment, including articles covering anatomy, identification and management, imaging, interventional radiology, surgical management, and palliative care.

  • 160 ECG Cases

    • 6th Edition
    • John Hampton + 2 more
    • English
    A companion to The ECG Made Easy and The ECG Made Practical, 160 ECG Cases, Sixth Edition provides the invaluable opportunity to practice ECG interpretation in a way that is as close as possible to gaining real-world experience in the clinic.160 ECG Cases, Sixth Edition presents clinical problems in the shape of simple case histories together with the relevant ECG. Detailed answers concentrate on the clinical interpretation of the results and give advice on what to do. The book can be used as a stand-alone method of practising ECG interpretation, and even with the most difficult ECGs, a beginner will still be able to make an accurate description of the trace and will be guided towards the key aspects of the interpretation.Ideal for students and all healthcare professionals who use ECGs in their day-to-day practice, 160 ECG Cases will help consolidate learning, apply ECG findings to patient management, and build readers’ proficiency and confidence.

  • Workbook for Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures

    • 16th Edition
    • Jeannean Hall Rollins + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of radiographic positioning and procedures with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the content in Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 16th Edition, this workbook helps you review and practice essential radiographic terminology, anatomy, and positioning concepts. Exercises include multiple-choice and matching questions, imaging evaluation, and more. Written by the textbook’s authors, this workbook prepares you for success on the ARRT certification exam and in clinical radiography practice.

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