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  • Homogeneous Oxidation Reactions

    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 3 more
    • English
    Homogeneous Oxidation Reactions, a volume in the Advances Homogeneous in Catalysis series, covers oxidation and hydrogenation reactions in detail. Split into two sections, the first is devoted to various homogeneous oxidation processes, such as oxidation of olefins, phenols, and aromatic acids. The second presents homogeneous hydrogenation reactions and related processes, including hydrogenation of alkenes, esters, and olefins. Relevant reactor design, industrial case studies, economic analysis and environmental issues of both oxidation and hydrogenation homogeneous reactions are considered. This book will be of particular interest and benefit to catalysts users, manufacturers, and creators.
  • Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science

    • 3rd Edition
    • Scott A. Elias
    • English
    Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science, Third Edition, Six Volume Set brings together the multidisciplinary expertise needed to understand the history of humans, life, environmental, and climate change to understand what we may expect over the coming decades. Since publication of the previous edition, our understanding of many topics has been revolutionized by new discoveries and new techniques. The development of ancient DNA studies, for example, has revolutionized our thinking about the origins, dispersal, and population dynamics of our ancestors. Every new aDNA analysis from ancient human remains causes the story to become more complex.We are the sole survivors of the genus Homo, yet we harbor genetic fragments from other closely related but long-extinct lineages. The Quaternary is uniquely situated as a laboratory in which to study the shaping of the modern world, including biotic responses to large-scale environmental change. This new edition of this book is the most comprehensive account of state-of-the-art research in this field.
  • Occupational Therapy for People Experiencing Illness, Injury or Impairment

    Promoting Occupational Participation
    • 8th Edition
    • Michael Curtin + 6 more
    • English
    Occupational Therapy for People Experiencing Illness, Injury or Impairment: Promoting Occupational Participation, Eighth Edition is a seminal textbook that has been used in preregistration occupational therapy education for more than 40 years.Now in its eighth edition, it reflects significant developments within the occupational profession and the contexts of the delivery of health and social care when working with people who experience illness, injury or impairment to promote occupational participation. It is highly regarded for its level of detail, its practical approach, and the breadth of its content, with input from multiple authors from around the world.Fully updated and built around the professional concepts and processes to promote occupational participation this invaluable resource will enable occupational therapists link theory with day-to-day practice, reflect on the knowledge, expertise and attitudes that inform their work and practice in a critically reflexive way.
  • Conceptual Nursing Care Planning

    • 2nd Edition
    • Mariann M. Harding + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Nursing Process**Plan effective patient care using standardized interprofessional clinical problems and a concept-based approach! Conceptual Nursing Care Planning, 2nd Edition, shows you how to identify clinical problems, determine expected outcomes, and choose interventions — all grounded in a logical, concept-based framework. The focus on concepts gives you the big picture, helping you recognize similarities in nursing care based on physiologic concepts, as well as differences based on the needs of individuals. Written by noted nursing educators Mariann Harding and Debra Hagler, this unique book demonstrates how the use of a concept-based approach and standardized clinical problems language makes it easier to plan effective care and communicate with other members of the interprofessional team.
  • Netter's Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry

    • 4th Edition
    • Neil S. Norton + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dentistry**A concise and highly visual guide to clinically relevant anatomy for dentistry, as well as a valuable resource for any healthcare professional interested in head and neck anatomy, Netter’s Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry, 4th Edition, is an ideal text/atlas for class and exam preparation, as well as a quick review in professional practice. Concise text, high-yield tables, clinical correlations, and review questions combine to make this new edition a perfect choice for learning and remembering the need-to-know structures, relationships, and concepts, while beautiful illustrations enhance your visual mastery of the material.
  • Oxazole, Isoxazole, Benzoxazole-Based Drug Discovery

    • 1st Edition
    • Erum Akbar Hussain + 2 more
    • English
    Oxazole, Isoxazole, Benzoxazole Based Drug Discovery offers complete coverage of oxazole and related molecules, both from natural and synthetic origin, with a focus on the reaction mechanisms, and medicinal, pharmacokinetic and computational aspects. New and contemporary methods of synthesis are discussed, with a special focus on green, environment-friendly procedures. Discussion of stereochemical studies, particularly on natural molecules, are included. Computational chemistry has emerged as an integral tool for drug discovery, hence this book explains how the drug candidate is established as suitable for clinical trials with the help of molecular docking and virtual screening modeling.This book offers a broad range of recent developments and detailed coverage of synthesis and biological activities of the drugs, and is an ideal reference guide to researchers working in organic and medicinal chemistry.
  • Advances in Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Violeta Popov + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Violeta Popov and Shelby Sullivan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy. Minimally invasive metabolic and bariatric endoscopic therapies can bridge the gap between surgical interventions and medical therapy, and recent advances have facilitated personalized and patient-targeted treatment options for specific disease states. In addition, these techniques can target different parts of the GI tract that may be responsible for the pathophysiology of obesity and metabolic syndromes. This issue provides state-of-the-art clinical reviews on the technical aspects of these procedures as well as patient management.
  • Metallic Mineral Resources

    The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth
    • 1st Edition
    • Daniel Müller + 2 more
    • English
    Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth introduces the heterogeneous distribution of metal resources as well as the industrial use of metals. The main chapters then work systematically through abundant metal systems, scarce critical metal systems, rare critical metal systems, trace critical metal systems, and precious metal systems. The book wraps with a close examination of temporal distribution of mineral resources and an insightful discussion of the future of mineral resources. Researchers and engineers in economic geology and mining and exploration industries will find themselves returning to this key reference for years to come."The authors are world renown geoscientists who have a combined 120 years of successful international industry and award-winning academic experience which brings remarkable and diverse skill sets required for this very timely and highly relevant publication.Metallic Mineral Resources is meticulously edited and this review took much longer than normal due to the tremendous amount of information and research to be adsorbed and processed. Each chapter has logical format, excellent figures and tables allowing the reader to systematically follow the various themes and discussions. The book is unique in that a broad range of disciplines and geopolitics are drawn on to emphasize the current and future metal supply and demand issues. The authors have succeeded admirably in describing and highlighting in great detail, the critical components for a sustainable earth, at a time when these issues are now more relevant than ever before." Douglas J. Kirwin, Ore Geology Reviews
  • Avery. Enfermedades del recién nacido

    • 11th Edition
    • Taylor Sawyer + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Avery. Enfermedades del recién nacido, 11.ª edición, sigue siendo la obra de referencia para la evaluación, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las enfermedades del recién nacido. Los Dres. Christine A. Gleason y Taylor Sawyer, junto con un equipo de colaboradores expertos, cubren y actualizan exhaustivamente todas las enfermedades y condiciones clínicas que pueden afectar a los recién nacidos, para mantener al lector al día de las novedades en esta especialidad. Este único volumen, de fácil consulta, se centra en áreas clave de la práctica, proporcionando las estrategias específicas necesarias para brindar los mejores cuidados a esta población de pacientes.
  • Vivir mejor con el dolor crónico

    Programa integrativo de grupo en 12 sesiones
    • 1st Edition
    • Carolina BAEZA-VELASCO + 1 more
    • Spanish
    El dolor crónico es un problema de salud pública de primer orden que afecta aproximadamente al 30% de la población adulta. Muy a menudo resistente a los tratamientos farmacológicos, el dolor se acompaña con frecuencia de un gran sufrimiento que perturba la vida cotidiana de quienes lo padecen. Las intervenciones psicológicas —que no pretenden curar el dolor, sino ayudar a los pacientes a desarrollar recursos psicológicos para afrontarlo mejor y recuperar su calidad de vida— constituyen una parte importante de las estrategias de abordaje.