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  • Heat Exposure and Human Health in the Context of Climate Change

    • 1st Edition
    • Yuming Guo + 1 more
    • English
    Heat Exposure and Human Health in the Context of Climate Change introduces the effects of heat on human health, especially in the context of climate change. The book utilizes case studies in addition to foundational knowledge and theory to demonstrate the epidemiological impact of heat, also presenting solutions for addressing this important public health issue. It is clearly organized to aid in understanding key questions such as why and how heat exposure impacts health, who are most vulnerable to heat exposure, and how to reduce the impacts of heat exposure. Providing guidance on public policy development as well as individual protection, this book is an interdisciplinary resource for researchers and policymakers in both public health and environmental science fields.
  • Metal Oxide Defects

    Fundamentals, Design, Development and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Vijay Kumar + 3 more
    • English
    Metal Oxide Defects: Fundamentals, Design, Development and Applications provides a broad perspective on the development of advanced experimental techniques to study defects and their chemical activity and catalytic reactivity in various metal oxides. This book highlights advances in characterization and analytical techniques to achieve better understanding of a wide range of defects, most importantly, state-of-the-art methodologies for controlling defects. The book provides readers with pathways to apply basic principles and interpret the behavior of metal oxides. After reviewing characterization and analytical techniques, the book focuses on the relationship of defects to the properties and performance of metal oxides. Finally, there is a review of the methods to control defects and the applications of defect engineering for the design of metal oxides for applications in optoelectronics, energy, sensing, and more. This book is a key reference for materials scientists and engineers, chemists, and physicists.
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-1
    • Michael G. Galvez + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Michael G. Galvez and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery. Top experts provide a comprehensive update on the value of diversity in hand and upper extremity surgery, including key topics such as the history of diverse leadership in hand surgery, advocacy for diversity, women in hand surgery, and more.
  • Clinical Psychiatry, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 107-1
    • Leo Sher
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Child Advocacy in Action, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-1
    • Tina L. Cheng + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Pocket Companion to Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease

    • 10th Edition
    • Richard N. Mitchell + 3 more
    • English
    Offering rapid, portable access to key concepts and principles of pathology from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition, this up-to-date Pocket Companion makes it easy to locate essential information on the go. The condensed, at-a-glance format, organized to parallel the parent text, is ideal for quick review—anytime, anywhere.
  • Pain Management, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-1
    • David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pain Management. Pain management is an important component of exotic veterinary care, and major advances have been made in this area in recent years. With this issue, readers will lean how to recognize, assess, and treat pain in zoological companion species through clinically oriented and evidence-based articles by top experts in the field.
  • Occupational Therapy with Older Adults

    Strategies for the OTA
    • 5th Edition
    • Helene Lohman + 2 more
    • English
    Gain the focused foundation needed to successfully work with older adults. Occupational Therapy with Older Adults: Strategies for the OTA, 5th Edition is the only comprehensive book on occupational therapy with older adults designed specifically for the occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice — from wellness and prevention to managing chronic conditions. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Amy Shaffer, and Patricia Watford offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice.
  • Sickle Cell Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-6
    • Sophie Lanzkron + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sophie Lanzkron and Jane Little bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sickle Cell Syndromes. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as structural racism and impact on sickle cell disease (SCD); pathophysiology and biomarkers of SCD; genetic modifiers of SCD; allogeneic transplant and gene therapy: reproductive health; chronic pain; and more.
  • Clinical Pathology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Maxey L. Wellman + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Maxey L. Wellman and M. Judith Radin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical Pathology. Evaluation of clinical laboratory data is used daily in the diagnosis and monitoring of veterinary patients, and the field is rapidly expanding as new tests and technologies become available. This issue provides valuable, up-to-date information on current important topics in clinical pathology that are of interest to clinicians, veterinary students, and residents.