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  • Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals

    • 5th Edition
    • March 7, 2026
    • Michael J. Tatterton + 1 more
    • English
    Using a clear, easy-to-read writing style, Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses, Midwives & Allied Health Professionals, 5th Edition, conveniently breaks down the skills required for healthcare professionals into manageable components. Reflecting the multidisciplinary team dynamic that has become prevalent in the recent decade, this fully revised text teaches how to find, critically read, and interpret a range of research studies, helping you discover optimal approaches toward helping people reach decisions that are informed by the best available evidence.
  • Living with Chronic Illness and Disability

    Principles for nursing practice
    • 5th Edition
    • March 7, 2026
    • Esther Chang + 1 more
    • English
    A comprehensive and contemporary guide to chronic illness and disability care in Australia and New Zealand Equip tomorrow’s nurses and health professionals with the knowledge, confidence and person-centred principles required to support people living with chronic illness and disability. Now in its fifth edition, Living with Chronic Illness and Disability: Principles for Nursing Practice continues to set the benchmark for holistic, evidence-based care. Edited by Esther Chang and Deborah Hatcher and written by a multidisciplinary team of expert clinicians and academics, this trusted text prepares students and clinicians to work in genuine partnership with individuals, families and carers across the continuum of care. Grounded in best practice and informed by current Australian, New Zealand and international evidence, the text explores the realities of living with chronic conditions and disability. It champions self-management, empowerment and interdisciplinary collaboration, and addresses major conditions including heart disease, stroke, cancer, asthma, diabetes, dementia, mental illness and palliative care, alongside essential dimensions of care such as spirituality, sexuality and sexual health, chronic pain, stigma and preferred place of care. Designed for nursing and allied health students, newly registered nurses and clinicians across Australia and New Zealand, this text supports the development of clinical reasoning, reflective practice and the delivery of safe, competent and responsive care throughout every stage of a professional career.
  • Embedded Systems in Automotive Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • March 6, 2026
    • Aboubakr El Hammoumi + 1 more
    • English
    With its well-thought-out overview of the topic, Embedded Systems in Automotive Applications serves diverse audience across both in academia and industry. The volume discusses the AUTOSAR architecture and standards, highlighting their role in enabling the integration of emerging technologies such as blockchain-based security within the Internet of Vehicles. It further addresses embedded software design, implementation, and validation techniques that are fundamental to developing reliable and safety-critical automotive systems. In addition, it examines electric vehicle technologies, with particular focus on advanced battery management strategies and real-time power and health monitoring. Autonomous driving is explored through LiDAR-SLAM techniques and FPGA-based hardware architectures designed to support robust vehicle navigation. The book also emphasizes vehicle connectivity and telematics applications, encompassing innovations in smart mobility and intelligent transport. Together, these themes provide readers with a rigorous and well-rounded understanding of the challenges, methodologies, and opportunities shaping next-generation automotive embedded systems.
  • Environmental Meteorology and Climate Manipulation

    Solving Climate-Geoengineering Technology Problems
    • 1st Edition
    • March 6, 2026
    • John R. Vacca
    • English
    Environmental Meteorology and Climate Manipulation: Solving Climate-Geoengineeri... Technology Problems serves as a complete and concise view of climate engineering, where geoengineering is an umbrella term for human interventions that change and modify the earth's climate system. The book offers in-depth coverage of how human activity is shaping the earth more than natural forces; where it can be seen as a way of redesigning and modifying the atmosphere of the planet. It offers more viable solutions for climate engineering through theory, technology, and practice, as they relate to established technologies as well as recent and future advancements.
  • Nanoscale Thin Films for Biomedical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • March 5, 2026
    • E.K. Radhakrishnan + 2 more
    • English
    Nanoscale Thin Films for Biomedical Applications introduces nano-thin films to the reader, exploring the various methods of thin film fabrication, particularly nanoengineering of composites to ensure specialized properties to suit a range of applications.A wide selection of key biomedical applications is covered, including tunable drug delivery, wound healing, medical implants and cancer treatment, with an important focus on antimicrobial effects and reduction of infection risk.This book is a useful reference for those working in materials science, nanobiotechnology, biomedical engineering and microbiology, with an interest in the development and application of nanoscale thin films in biomedicine.
  • Plastic Waste Valorization

    Strategies to Tackle Plastic Waste Pollution for Sustainable Environment
    • 1st Edition
    • March 5, 2026
    • Riti Thapar Kapoor + 2 more
    • English
    Plastic Waste Valorization: Strategies to Tackle Plastic Waste Pollution for Sustainable Environment presents advanced approaches for mitigating the hazardous effects of plastics on ecosystems and human health, offering a detailed examination of microplastics and their impacts. It highlights new, sustainable technologies for the bioremediation and biodegradation of plastic contaminants. This book explores methods for managing plastic contaminants and transforming plastic waste into valuable products. By advancing knowledge and practices in the field, this book significantly contributes to ongoing research and efforts toward achieving carbon neutrality and environmental protection.
  • Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer

    • 1st Edition
    • March 4, 2026
    • Balaji Srinivasan + 1 more
    • English
    Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer offers a comprehensive exploration of inverse problems in heat transfer, blending classical techniques with modern advancements in machine learning and Bayesian methods. This essential guide provides a hands-on approach with practical examples, making complex concepts accessible to readers seeking to deepen their understanding of this critical field. The text covers essential topics including Introduction to Inverse Problems, Statistical Description of Errors and General Approach, Classical Techniques, Bayesian Methods, and a Machine Learning Approach to Inverse Problems. Readers will explore key concepts such as Gaussian distribution, linear and non-linear regression, Gauss-Newton algorithm, Tikhonov regularization, and more, gaining a solid foundation in applying these methods to real-world heat transfer scenarios. For engineers, scientists, senior undergraduates, graduates, and researchers in heat transfer and related fields, this book serves as a vital resource. By offering clear explanations, practical examples, and MATLAB codes, it empowers readers to tackle inverse problems with confidence. Whether readers are practicing engineers or graduate students specializing in heat and mass transfer, this book equips them with the tools and knowledge to excel and further advances in their field.
  • Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Pollution Control

    New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering
    • 1st Edition
    • March 4, 2026
    • Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain + 2 more
    • English
    Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Pollution Control: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering explores the applications of microbial nanotechnology in addressing environmental challenges. The book presents a comprehensive exploration on how innovative, eco-friendly solutions derived from microbial processes can significantly mitigate pollution. With a focus on sustainability, it features cutting-edge research and practical methodologies aimed at transforming pollution control strategies. Sections cover the fundamentals, including essential topics such as nanoparticle synthesis, characterization techniques, and bioremediation strategies. Subsequent sections discuss air quality management, advanced water treatment solutions, and explore case studies that illustrate the efficacy of microbial nanotechnological solutions in combating pollution. The concluding chapters discuss regulatory considerations and future directions, setting the stage for ongoing innovation in the field. This book is a vital reference for professionals across various disciplines, including environmental science, biotechnology, public policy, and chemical engineering. By emphasizing sustainable practices and providing cost-effective alternatives to traditional pollution control methods, it equips its audience with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster a cleaner, healthier planet.
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Neoplastic Dermatopathology

    • 4th Edition
    • March 4, 2026
    • David S. Cassarino + 1 more
    • English
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering a broad array of cutaneous neoplasms and their differential diagnoses, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathologic, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Succinctly written, richly illustrated, and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Neoplastic Dermatopathology, fourth edition, is a one-stop resource for accurate, complete pathology reports—ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource
  • Solid Waste Management

    Foundations, Recycling Pathways, and Sustainable Practices
    • 1st Edition
    • March 2, 2026
    • Zhao Youcai + 1 more
    • English
    Solid Waste Management: Foundations, Recycling Pathways, and Sustainable Practices provides an introduction to the six types of waste, including municipal and rural solid waste, construction and demolition waste, hazardous waste, industrial waste, electric and electronic waste, and sewage sludge. These types of waste are discussed, along with treatment and recycling technologies, such as pre-treatment, reuse and recycling, anaerobic digestion, aerobic compositing, incineration for power, pyrolysis, and sanitary landfill. The book focuses on pollution control and resource utilization and describes combining process design principles with application examples to comprehensively describe various methods, principles, processes, new technologies, new methods, and new theories.