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  • Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-1
    • Syed A. Ahmad + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Unified Airway Disease, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-1
    • Devyani Lal + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Devyani Lal, Angela Donaldson, and David Jang bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Unified Airway Disease. Unified airway disease is a recently defined entity that alludes to inflammation disease processes that involve both upper and lower airway, and co-management of these conditions by otolaryngologists and allergy immunologists often result in improved outcomes. In this issue, experts in the field provide a thorough overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of unified airway disease through the perspective of an otolaryngologist co-managing the patient with an allergy-immunology colleague.

  • Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Christopher Hicks + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more.

  • Biomarkers in Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-1
    • Adam Feldman
    • English
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Adam Feldman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Biomarkers in Urology. The use of biomarkers in clinical practice can range from screening, to refined detection in an at-risk population, to risk stratification following diagnosis, to prognostication following therapy. A better understanding of tumor biology and genetic heterogeneity will lead clinicians to adopt clinical paradigms that utilize sequences of biomarker assessments. In this issue, key experts help you remain at the forefront of the care of urologic malignancies by providing a timely update on emerging biomarkers in urology.

  • Plastics and Sustainability

    Practical Approaches
    • 1st Edition
    • Lee Tin Sin + 1 more
    • English
    Plastics and Sustainability: Practical Approaches provides a broad overview of sustainability as applied to plastics, offering a range of opportunities and solutions to be applied in an academic or industrial setting. The book begins by introducing the challenges and opportunities relating to plastics and environmental sustainability. This is followed by detailed eco-profiles organized by polymer category. Subsequent chapters explore various approaches to plastics sustainability, with in-depth coverage of incineration technology for energy recovery, pyrolysis for chemical recovery, blending technology, design, packaging, circular economy, and biopolymers. Finally, international policies are summarized. The book aims to provide a broad source of information and a range of options to readers on how to evaluate and improve the sustainability of plastics, with analyses of the advantages and drawbacks of different technologies and materials. Authored by two professional engineers with substantial experience in industry and consultancy, this is a valuable resource for all those looking for a wide-ranging overview of sustainability as applied to plastics, including researchers and advanced students from a range of materials science and engineering disciplines, and engineers, manufacturers, scientists, and R&D professionals from a range of industries.

  • Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives

    • 1st Edition
    • Holly Blake + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Maternal/Child**This important new book provides the first comprehensive compilation of strategies for promoting physical and mental wellbeing, specifically for nurses and midwives.Written by experts on workforce health and wellbeing in conjunction with the Florence Nightingale Foundation, the book emphasises the importance supporting the wellbeing of self and others, even during times of extreme stress such during winter or when dealing with COVID-19. It covers multiple aspects of self-care, including how to tackle shift work, prevent dehydration and cope with moral injury and guilt – all illustrated with real-life case studies from nurses and midwives working at the coalface.Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives is suitable for students right through to Chief Nursing Officers and is applicable to readers from all countries. It is sure to stand the test of time as a trusted guide to this crucial aspect of the professional lives of nurses and midwives.

  • Cutaneous Oncology Update, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Stanislav N. Tolkachjov︎
    • English
    In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stan N. Tolkachjov brings his considerable expertise to Cutaneous Oncology Update. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as T-cell lymphomas; B-cell lymphomas; Mohs micrographic surgery; mesenchymal carcinomas; cutaneous oncology in the immunosuppressed; approaches to tumors of the nail unit and genitalia; and more.

  • Side Effects of Drugs Annual

    A Worldwide Yearly Survey of New Data in Adverse Drug Reactions
    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44
    • Sidhartha D. Ray
    • English
    Side Effects of Drugs Annual: A Worldwide Yearly Survey of New Data in Adverse Drug Reactions, Volume 44, first published in 1977, presents clinicians and medical investigators with a critical survey of new data and trends in adverse drug reactions and interactions. Topics covered in this new release include Thyroid hormones, Iodine and Iodides, and Antithyroid Drugs, Side Effects of Antidepressant Medications, Side Effects of Lithium, Side Effects of Opioid Analgesics and Narcotic Antagonists, Side Effects of Beta-lactams and Tetracyclines, Side effects of Anti-diabetic Drugs, Vaccines, Side Effects of Neuromuscular Blockings Agents and Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, and much more. Other chapters cover General Anesthetics and Therapeutic Gases, Drugs that Act on the Respiratory Tract, Positive Inotropic Drugs and Drugs Used in Dysrhythmias, Metals and Metal Antagonists, Antiseptic Drugs and Disinfectants with special scrutiny of COVID-19 pandemic related side effects, Drugs in tuberculosis and leprosy, Anthelminthic drugs, Blood and blood treatments, and a variety of other topics.

  • Advances and Refinements in Asian Aesthetic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-1
    • Lee L.Q. Pu
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. Lee L.Q. Pu brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances and Refinements in Asian Aesthetic Surgery. Top experts from Asia cover a wide range of aesthetic surgery topics that have proven to be in high demand by Asian patients—techniques that Dr. Pu has noted that result in outstanding outcomes.

  • Chemical Analysis for Forensic Evidence

    • 1st Edition
    • Arian van Asten
    • English
    Chemical Analysis for Forensic Evidence provides readers with the fundamental framework of forensic analytical chemistry, describing the entire process, from crime scene investigation to evidence sampling, laboratory analysis, quality aspects, and reporting and testifying in court. In doing so, important principles and aspects are demonstrated through the various forensic expertise areas in which analytical chemistry plays a key role, including illicit drugs, explosives, toxicology, fire debris analysis and microtraces such as gunshot residues, glass and fibers. This book illuminates the underlying practical framework that governs how analytical chemistry is used in practice by forensic experts to solve crime. Arian van Asten utilizes a hands-on approach with numerous questions, examples, exercises and illustrations to help solidify key concepts and teach them in an engaging way.

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