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  • Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care

    • 3rd Edition
    • Juan A. Asensio + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in General Surgery**Drawing on the experience and knowledge of master world-renowned trauma surgeons, Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, 3rd Edition, offers a comprehensive summary of optimal treatment and post-operative management of traumatic injuries. Ideally suited for everyday use, this practical, concise reference highlights the most important aspects of urgent surgical care, from damage control to noninvasive techniques to chemical and biological injuries. A focus on the surgical techniques required to manage even the most complex injuries makes it both an excellent resource for quick review before entering the operating room and a valuable review tool for board certification or recertification.
  • Phase Change Materials for Heat Transfer

    • 1st Edition
    • Hafiz Muhammad Ali
    • English
    Phase Change Materials for Heat Transfer focuses on how to maximize the heat transfer rate and thermal storage capability of PCMs. Various aspects are covered, including preparation of phase change materials to heat transfer enhancement and characteristics with an emphasis on prominent applications. The book is designed in such a manner to cover the broad definitions, introduction, brief history, preparation techniques, thermophysical properties and heat transfer characteristics with mathematical models, performance-affectin... factors and the applications and challenges of PCMs. This handbook will prove invaluable to readers interested in a resource with the latest information in this emerging field.
  • Coaching, Mentorship and Leadership in Medicine: Empowering the Development of Patient-Centered Care, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-2
    • Dean C. Taylor + 3 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III, Third Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Jan Reedijk + 1 more
    • English
    Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III, a ten-volume reference work, is intended to cover fundamental principles, recent discoveries, and significant applications of elements and their compounds. Authored by renowned experts in the field and edited by a world-class editorial board, each chapter provides a thorough and in-depth overview of the topic covered, featuring resources which will be useful to students, researchers, faculty as well as those in the industry. Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III focuses on main group chemistry, biological inorganic chemistry, solid state and materials chemistry, catalysis, and new developments in electrochemistry and photochemistry, as well as NMR and diffraction methods for studying inorganic compounds. The work expands on our 2013 work Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry II while also adding new volumes on cutting-edge research areas and techniques for studying inorganic compounds. Researchers seeking background information on a specific problem involving the synthesis of inorganic compounds, as well as applications for numerous elements from the periodic table, and their compounds, will be able to rely on and refer to this authoritative scientific resource time and again. This new work complements Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry III (2021) and Comprehensive Organometallic Chemistry IV (2022), constituting a formidable trio of reference resources covering the whole of modern inorganic chemistry.
  • Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials

    • 1st Edition
    • Younan Xia + 1 more
    • English
    Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials, Three Volume Set provides a comprehensive reference work on the creation, characterization, property and processing of nanomaterials. Sections cover the synthesis, functionalization, assembly and characterization of nanomaterials, their chemical, physical and biological properties, their processing in the form of coating, special texture and surface patterns, nanodevice fabrication, large-scale manufacturing, and their health and environmental impacts. Focusing on the fundamental concepts of nanomaterials and the key processes to understand, manipulate, and process them, this reference gives readers the ability to design and produce nanomaterials according to the requirements of their specific applications. Further, this encyclopedia includes sections that specifically discuss the large-scale manufacture of nanomaterials and the possible environmental and health impacts of their widespread use in many practical settings. It is written for graduate students and researchers in various fields, including biomedicine, pharmaceutical industry, energy, environmental science, catalysis, etc.
  • Thalassemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Edward J. BenzJr + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Edward J. Benz, Jr. and Vijay G. Sankaran bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Thalassemia. Top experts in the field provide an overview of the history, epidemiology, pathogenic mechanisms, and clinical management of the thalassemia syndromes.
  • Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC)

    Measurement of Health Outcomes
    • 7th Edition
    • Sue Moorhead + 2 more
    • English
    Enhance your care with the standardized measurement of nursing interventions! Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), 7th Edition standardizes the terminology and criteria needed to measure and evaluate outcomes in all care settings and with all patient populations. A total of 612 research-based nursing outcome labels — including 82 that are NEW to this edition — provide clinically useful language to help you deliver treatment and document outcomes. Specific indicators are included to make it easier to evaluate and rate the patient in relation to outcome achievement. Written by an expert team of authors led by Sue Moorhead, this book is also ideal for healthcare administrators seeking to improve billing, recordkeeping, and cost containment.
  • Biological Fuel Cells

    Fundamental to Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Mostafa Rahimnejad
    • English
    Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications offers a comprehensive update on the latest microbial fuel cells technologies and their systems development and implementation. Taking a practical approach to MFCs, the book provides guidance on analytical methods and tools, economic and performance analyses of various technologies and systems, and engineering aspects. Established and newly developed technologies are presented alongside their applications within the context of cost, practicality and future technologies, which are discussed within the context of other renewable energy systems. This book is a comprehensive reference for users working in the field of fuel cells, microbial fuel cells and bioenergy.
  • Netter. Anatomía básica por sistemas

    • 1st Edition
    • Virginia T. Lyons
    • Spanish
    Nueva obra de la familia "Netter " que presenta la anatomía basada en una organización por sistemas. Se encuentra organizado en nueve secciones; la primera a modo de introducción y el resto dedicadas al estudio en profundidad de cada uno de los sistemas corporales y de sus estructuras más importantes. El texto, sencillo y conciso con una fuerte correlación clínica está magníficamente ilustrado tanto por las propias imágenes Netter o estilo Netter como por las de radiodiagnóstico. Incluye también numerosas tablas que sintetizan la información convirtiéndose en un importante elemento didáctico para la memorización y aprendizaje.Incluye acceso a e-book+ (contenido en inglés)
  • Casos clínicos en Medicina interna

    • 1st Edition
    • Samy A. Azer
    • Spanish
    Este nuevo y práctico libro, diseñado para complementar y ampliar los contenidos de los libros de texto de grado, permite a los estudiantes de Medicina aplicar a casos clínicos los conocimientos teóricos adquiridos en sus clases. Ayuda a mejorar sus habilidades diagnósticas a medida que les va guiando de forma sencilla y lógica a través de una serie de pasos para establecer un diagnóstico diferencial, sopesar la evidencia para perfeccionar una hipótesis y elaborar un plan de tratamiento. Incluye multitud de recursos didácticos entre los que destacan más de 50 casos clínicos, análisis de casos con un abordaje lógico y científico para ayudar a los estudiantes a elaborar sus propios diagnósticos, respuestas modelo para comprobar, resumen de conceptos fundamentales para el repaso antes de los exámenes y lecturas recomendadas actualizadas, preguntas de respuesta corta y de opción múltiple y gráficos y tablas para profundizar en la comprensión y consolidar los conceptos esenciales.