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  • Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Kristie Mozzachio
    • English
    Provide preventive care and evidence-based treatment for potbellied pigs! Covering a subject that gets little or no attention in other veterinary references, Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine is today’s definitive guide to all aspects of care for these unique animals. Topics include everything from the physical examination to handling and restraint, common illnesses, diagnosis and treatment, vaccination protocols, behavior, husbandry, sedation, surgery, and much more. Written by Dr. Kristie Mozzachio, a potbellied pig specialist and toxicologic pathologist, this clinical reference is a must-have for every veterinary practice.

  • Applied Translational Research in Foot and Ankle Surgery, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-1
    • Don Anderson
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Don Anderson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Applied Translational Research in Foot and Ankle Surgery. Applied translational research is designed to ensure the highest possible chance of success, and in this issue, top experts in foot and ankle surgery help you produce more meaningful, applicable results that take both safety and efficacy into consideration.

  • Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

    • 1st Edition
    • Prashant Kesharwani
    • English
    Poly(lactic-co-glyco... acid) (PLGA) Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery is a comprehensive guide to PLGA nanoparticles for targeting various diseases, covering principles, formation, characterization, applications, regulations and the latest advances. Sections introduce the fundamental aspects of PLGA nanoparticles for drug delivery, including properties, preparation methods, characterization, drug loading methods, and drug release mechanisms, along with a focus on applications. Application of PLGA nanoparticles for the treatment of cancer, inflammatory, cerebral, cardiovascular, and infectious diseases, as well as in regenerative medicine, photodynamic and photothermal therapy, and gene therapy, are all explained in detail. The final chapters explore recent advances and regulatory aspects. This book is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students across nanomedicine, polymer science, bio-based materials, chemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, and materials engineering, as well as for industrial scientists and R&D professionals with an interest in nanoparticles for drug delivery, pharmaceutical formulations and regulations, and development of innovative biodegradable materials.

  • Metal Oxides for Non-volatile Memory

    Materials, Technology and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Panagiotis Dimitrakis + 2 more
    • English
    Metal Oxides for Non-volatile Memory: Materials, Technology and Applications covers the technology and applications of metal oxides (MOx) in non-volatile memory (NVM) technology. The book addresses all types of NVMs, including floating-gate memories, 3-D memories, charge-trapping memories, quantum-dot memories, resistance switching memories and memristors, Mott memories and transparent memories. Applications of MOx in DRAM technology where they play a crucial role to the DRAM evolution are also addressed. The book offers a broad scope, encompassing discussions of materials properties, deposition methods, design and fabrication, and circuit and system level applications of metal oxides to non-volatile memory. Finally, the book addresses one of the most promising materials that may lead to a solution to the challenges in chip size and capacity for memory technologies, particular for mobile applications and embedded systems.

  • Causes of Sleep Complaints, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-1
    • Keith Aguilera + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Keith Aguilera and Agnes Remulla bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Causes of Sleep Complaints. Their team at St. Luke’s Sleep Medicine and Research Center is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of sleep disorders in patients of all ages. In this issue, experts share their knowledge on insomnia; sleep disturbances related to genetic disorders, COPD, heart failure, obesity, and dementia; sleep health and road safety, and more.

  • Alternatives to Ankle Joint Replacement, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-1
    • Woo-Chun Lee
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Raising Commercial Dairy Calves, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • R. M. Thornsberry + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. R. M. Thornsberry, Alois (Al) F. Kertz, and Jim K. Drackley bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Raising Commercial Dairy Calves. Focusing on the care of commercial dairy calves and the commercial dairy calf industry, top experts in the field cover key topics such as predicting post-weaning dairy calf performance; the practicing veterinarian’s role in the veal calf industry; viral and bacterial causes of intestinal disease in young dairy calves: acceptable control measures; cryptosporidiosis; and more.

  • COVID 19: How the Pandemic Changed Psychiatry for Good, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-1
    • Robert L. Trestman + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert L. Trestman and Arpan Waghray bring their considerable expertise to the topic of COVID 19: How the Pandemic Changed Psychiatry for Good. Top experts in the field explore the pandemic’s impact on emergency departments, substance use disorder treatments, healthcare workers, child psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, financing psychiatric services, and more.

  • Allergy Essentials

    • 2nd Edition
    • Robyn E. O'Hehir + 3 more
    • English
    Perfect for clinicians in both primary and secondary care settings, Allergy Essentials, 2nd Edition, covers the information you need most in your daily practice, with a strong emphasis on disease diagnosis and management. In one concise, convenient volume, it covers all common allergies in children and adults, offering authoritative content from the world’s leading allergy experts in conjunction with primary care/family practitioners for a practical, balanced approach. You’ll find up-to-date information on everything from basic immunology and physiology to new medications, new therapies, and individualized treatment options, allowing you to confidently integrate these changes into your practice.

  • Waste and Biodiesel

    Feedstocks and Precursors for Catalysts
    • 1st Edition
    • Bhaskar Singh + 1 more
    • English
    Waste and Biodiesel: Feedstocks and Precursors for Catalysts is a comprehensive reference on waste material utilization at various stages of the biodiesel production process. The book discusses the technologies for converting cooking oil and waste animal fats to biodiesel, along with the efficacy of municipal waste derived lipids in biodiesel production. The use of wastewater-grown microalgae feedstock, oleaginous fungi, bacteria and yeast produced using waste substrate are also discussed. The use of various catalysts is addressed, including CaO derived from waste shell materials, fish and animal waste, inorganic waste materials like red mud and cement waste, and whole cell enzymes using waste substrate. Each chapter addresses the challenges of high production costs at a pilot and industrial scale, offering methods of cost reduction and waste remediation. This book is a valuable resource for researchers and industry professionals in environmental science, energy and renewable energy.

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