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  • Digital Health, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-2
    • Ragavendra R. Baliga + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ragavendra R. Baliga and Dipti Itchhaporia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Digital Health, sometimes referred to as eHealth. Top experts in the field cover key topics in the field such as using AI to better predict/develop biomarkers; telehealth in heart failure; EHR in heart failure; artificial intelligence and mechanical circulatory support; and more.
  • Foundations for Health Promotion

    • 5th Edition
    • Jane Wills
    • English
    This hugely popular textbook provides a broad-based and user-friendly introduction to health promotion and its use in practice. Written by Professor Jane Wills, the book takes the reader through health promotion theory, strategy and methods, settings and implementation. It is clearly structured and accessibly written, with a discursive style that will appeal to readers of all levels and sufficient theoretical depth for undergraduates and postgraduates alike. Foundations for Health Promotion is suitable for students and practitioners of nursing, medicine, dentistry, allied health and social work, who will learn the essentials of health promotion as a discipline and reflect on its potential for their own work.
  • Encyclopedia of Energy Storage

    • 1st Edition
    • Luisa F. Cabeza
    • English
    Encyclopedia of Energy Storage, Four Volume Set provides a point-of-entry, foundational-level resource for all scientists and practitioners interested in this exciting field. All energy storage technologies - including both their fundamentals, materials and applications – are covered, with contributions written and expertly curated by some of the world’s leading scientists. The result is a comprehensive collection of the most important data, concepts and studies published in the field. Clearly structured into eight thematic sections, the book's coverage includes storage related to thermodynamics, thermal energy, thermal mechanical and mechanical energy storage, electrochemical energy storage and batteries, hydroenergy, and finally, capacitors/supercapa... This work will be an invaluable tool for researchers in the fields of materials science, energy, engineering, chemistry and physics, and for readers in both industry and academia. Given the rapid expansion of this field and of its literature, this timely compilation of definitive reviews is especially important.
  • New Developments in the Understanding and Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Alexandra P. Wolanskyj-Spinner + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alexandra P. Wolanskyj-Spinner and Ronald S. Go bring their considerable expertise to the topic of New Developments in the Understanding and Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as warm AIHA; cold AIHA; drug-induced AIHA; adult Evans syndrome; immunotherapy-associ... AIHA; complications of AIHA; and more.
  • IoT and Spacecraft Informatics

    • 1st Edition
    • K.L. Yung + 3 more
    • English
    IoT and Spacecraft Informatics provides the theory and applications of IoT systems in the design, development and operation of spacecraft. Sections present a high-level overview of IoT and introduce key concepts needed to successfully design IoT solutions, key technologies, protocols, and technical building blocks that combine into complete IoT solutions. The book features the latest advances, findings and state-of-the-art in research, case studies, development and implementation of IoT technologies for spacecraft and space systems. In addition, it concentrates on different aspects and techniques to achieve automatic control of spacecraft. This book is for researchers, PhD students, engineers and specialists in aerospace engineering as well as those in computer science, computer engineering or mechatronics.
  • Defence from Invertebrates to Mammals: Focus on Tonic Immobility

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 271
    • English
    Defence from Invertebrates to Mammals: Focus on Tonic Immobility, Volume 273 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field. Chapters in this new release include Defensive responses in invertebrates, Introduction to defensive behavior in vertebrates, Neural circuits of fear and defensive behavior, Fear-associated factors modulating TI, Environmental, ecological and methodological factors of TI Modulation, The neuroethological approach to defense in rabbits, Neurophysiological mechanisms of TI, Neuromediators, brain areas and circuits involved in defense responses, Autonomic correlates of defense responses, Neuroendocrine correlates of stress and TI, Pain control during TI and other immobility models, and more.
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 69-2
    • Huma Quraishi + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Huma Quraishi and Michael Chee bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Otolaryngology. National health statistics indicate that disorders of the ear, nose, and throat are among the primary reasons children visit a physician, with ear infections ranking as the number one reason. This issue provides a comprehensive overview of otolaryngologic issues affecting children, providing the clinical information pediatricians need to make prompt diagnoses and facilitate positive patient outcomes.
  • Perioperative Care of the Cancer Patient

    • 1st Edition
    • Carin A. Hagberg + 4 more
    • English
    More than 80% of patients with cancer will need the services of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine, intensive care medicine, and pain management specialists during their cancer journey for diagnostic, therapeutic, and symptom management needs, as well as for the management of recurrent disease, secondary cancers, and ongoing non-oncologic surgical needs during survivorship. Perioperative Care of the Cancer Patient is today’s most up-to-date, authoritative, comprehensive reference on the acute care of surgical patients with cancer, from a team of international experts in this emerging and dynamic specialty.
  • Fundamental Chemistry with Matlab

    • 1st Edition
    • Daniele Mazza + 1 more
    • English
    Fundamental Chemistry with MATLAB highlights how MATLAB can be used to explore the fundamentals and applications of key topics in chemistry. After an introduction to MATLAB, the book provides examples of its application in both fundamental and developing areas of chemistry, from atomic orbitals, chemical kinetics and gaseous reactions, to clean coal combustion and ocean equilibria, amongst others. Complimentary scripts and datasets are provided to support experimentation and learning, with scripts outlined. Drawing on the experience of expert authors, this book is a practical guide for anyone in chemistry who is interested harnessing scripts, models and algorithms of the MATLAB.
  • Ecology and Biodiversity of Benthos

    • 1st Edition
    • Prince S. Godson + 2 more
    • English
    Ecology and Biodiversity of Benthos provides insights into the characteristic features of marine and estuarine benthos that play an important role in coastal ecosystem functioning, a primary level in the food chain. The book provides the latest information on multidisciplinary reflections by various researchers studying the benthic community. Through the chapters, ecosystem services are explored as a way to share approaches and scientific methods to achieve knowledge-based sustainable planning and management of benthic ecosystems. This is a helpful guide for anyone working on marine and estuarine environments, and for those who need an introduction to benthic ecology. The book has a wide range of scientific coverage since it caters primarily to the requirement of marine ecologists, marine benthologists, EIA experts, aquatic researchers, scientists, teachers and research scholars. In addition to this, it also serves as a reference for postgraduate/undergr... students studying aquatic ecosystems.