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  • Membrane Separation Processes

    Theories, Problems, and Solutions
    • 1st Edition
    • Ahmad Fauzi Ismail + 1 more
    • English
    Membrane Separation Processes: Theories, Problems, and Solutions provides graduate and senior undergraduate students and membrane researchers in academia and industry with the fundamental knowledge on the topic by explaining the underlying theory that is indispensable for solving problems that occur in membrane separation processes. All major membrane processes are discussed, and an economic analysis is provided. Separation processes such as RO, UF, MF, RO, PRO and MD are thoroughly discussed. During the last two decades, the scope of the R&D of membrane separation processes has been significantly broadened. Other sections in the book cover membrane contactor and membrane adsorption. In addition, hybrid systems in which two or more membrane systems are combined are now being investigated for large-scale applications.
  • USMLE Step 2 Secrets

    • 6th Edition
    • Theodore X. O'Connell
    • English
    Succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective—the highly regarded Secrets Series® provides students and practitioners in all areas of health care with focused, engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Written by prolific author Dr. Theodore X. O’Connell, USMLE Step 2 Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of topics on this high-stakes exam. This bestselling resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that prepares you for the broad-based diagnosis, treatment, and management questions you’ll face on the vignette-style USMLE exam.
  • Master Dentistry Volume 2

    Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
    • 4th Edition
    • Giles McCracken
    • English
    Now in its fourth edition, this popular text provides a comprehensive overview of core elements of restorative adult and paediatric dentistry that students will need in order to pass their final exams. Edited by Professor Giles McCracken, the book provides key details and an overall broad summary of the multiple facets of restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. It includes conscious sedation, anxiety management and how law, ethics and professionalism interface with the delivery of dentistry. The book has been fully updated to include developments in restorative dentistry, the latest materials and new technology, and is ideal for undergraduate students, vocational trainees and those preparing for post-graduate examinations.
  • Merenstein y Gardner. Manual de cuidados intensivos neonatales

    Un enfoque interprofesional
    • 9th Edition
    • Sandra Lee Gardner + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Manual con un enfoque único, basado en la colaboración interprofesional, de los cuidados intensivos neonatales, lo cual lo convierte en el recurso ideal tanto para enfermeras neonatales como para neonátologos. Obra con contenido exhaustivo y meticulosamente actualizado, en el que los profesionales de las unidades de cuidados intensivos neonatales pueden encontrar una guía fiable que recoge la más reciente información basada en la evidencia, guías clínicas y recomendaciones prácticas enun formato manejable y de fácil consulta. Los autores incorporan un amplio contenido sobre los cuidados en la sala de partos, desarrollan los nuevos paquetes de medidas basados en la evidencia, incluyen información sobre nuevas herramientas clínicas para la valoración del dolor, una cobertura amñiada de los cuidados paliativos en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales e información sobre cómo atender a padres con depresión, entre otros aspectos. La presente obra está diseñada para ofrecer una combinación de fisiología y fisiopatología, con especial énfasis sobre su aplicación clínica, a enfermeras de cuidados intensivos neonatales, estudiantes de enfermería, estudiantes de medicina, y clínicos y personal de consultas pediátricas, quirúrgicas y de atención primaria. El contenido es lo suficiente exhaustivo para enfermeras y médicos, pero lo bastante accesibe para el personal sanitario auxiliar.
  • Sleisenger y Fordtran. Enfermedades digestivas y hepáticas

    Fisiopatología, diagnóstico y tratamiento
    • 11th Edition
    • Mark Feldman + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Libro de consulta sobre gastroenterología más reconocido en el mundo. Undécima edición, completamente actualizada que vuelve a reunir en dos magistrales volúmenes los conocimientos y la experiencia de cientos de reputados especialmente de todo el mundo que mantienen al día las más recientes técnicas, procedimientos y tratamientos para todo tipo de enfermedades digestivas y hepáticas. Proporciona contenidos nuevos y ampliados sobre las hepatitis B y C crónicas, la infección por Helicobacter pylori, la prevención del cáncer colorrectal mediante técnicas de cribado y vigilancia, los agentes biológicos y las nuevas micromoléculas empleados para tratar y prevenir la recidiva de la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal, las enfermedades gastrointestinales inmunitarias y auto.inmunitarias, etc. El lecor localizará sin dificultad la información que necesite gracias a las clara estructuración de los contenidos, más de 1.100 imágenes en color y útiles algoritmos de fácil consulta. Además ofrece información contrastada sobre temas clave como el esófago de Barret, el microbioma intestinal y los probióticos, los trasplantes de microbioma fecal, y los trasplantes de hígado, páncreas e intestino delgado. Incluye acceso a ExpertConsult donde se halla disponible la versión electrónica del libro, con actualizaciones mensuales, y más de 20 vídeos de procedimientos. El contenido está íntegramente en inglés.
  • Comorbilidad en trastornos psicóticos

    Hacia una mejora del diagnóstico y el abordaje
    • 1st Edition
    • André Barciela Veras + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Obra que detalla con gran pericia los datos que respaldan un innovador enfoque para subclasificar la esquizofrenia y otros trastornos psicóticos en base a las comorbilidades de ansiedad y depresión. Proporciona casos prácticos simulados, criterios diagnósticos del DSM-5, modelos de entrevista específicos para cada una de las cinco comorbilidades en pacientes con psicosis y opciones terapéuticas mejoradas. También se analizan las psicosis relacionadas con el consumo de sustancias, las enfermedades médicas y el tratamiento médico, así como otros factores que contribuyen a los trastornos psicóticos. Esta pionera obra de referencia, única en su área, es un recurso clínico, docente, de investigación y de formación, útil para psiquiatras, psicólogos, profesionales de enfermería, trabajadores sociales, neurólogos y cualquiera que esté interesado en la asistencia y el tratamiento de pacientes con trastornos psicóticos. La obra incluye ejemplos de entrevistas con los pacientes y/o purebas de laboratorio para cada diagnóstico. Detalla los síntomas, cuasipsicóticos y los signos secundarios de las comorbilidades, tanto cuando aparecen de forma aislada como asociados a psicosis. Subraya el significado específico de cada diagnóstico y los papeles contribuyentes de los neurotransmisores, la hipofrontalidad, los traumas psicológicos y la genética.
  • Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 2 Vol Set

    A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
    • 12th Edition
    • Peter Libby
    • Robert O. Bonow + 5 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2025 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Cardiology**Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based Braunwald’s Heart Disease remains the most trusted reference in the field and the leading source of reliable cardiology information for practitioners and trainees worldwide. The fully updated 12th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with dependable, state-of-the-art coverage of new drugs, new guidelines, more powerful imaging modalities, and recent developments in precision medicine that continue to change and advance the practice of cardiovascular medicine. Written and edited by global experts in the field, this award-winning text is an unparalleled multimedia reference for every aspect of this complex and fast-changing area.
  • Pediatric Rheumatology Comes of Age: Part I, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-4
    • Laura E. Schanberg︎ + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Laura Schanberg and Yukiko Kimura, will focus on Pediatric Rheumatology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Part II, also edited by Drs. Kimura and Schanberg, will publish subsequently and cover additional topics relevant for pediatric rheumatologists. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: TMJ, CNO (CRMO), Update JIA treatment, Pharmacology of biologics in kids, Juvenile Spondylitis, Juvenile fibro update, JDM update, Pediatric Sjogrens, Localized scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis, Uveitis, COVID-19 in pediatrics, Recent advances in pediatric vasculitis, and Autoinflammatory diseases.
  • Advances in Molecular Pathology, 2021

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-1
    • Gregory J. Tsongalis
    • English
    Advances in Molecular Pathology is an annual review publication that covers the current practices and latest developments in the field of Molecular Pathology. Each issue is divided into sections for comprehensive coverage of all subspecialty areas within molecular pathology, including, Genetics, Hematopathology, Infectious Disease, Pharmacogenomics, Informatics, Solid Tumors, and special topics on COVID-19. The Editor-in-Chief of the publication is Dr. Gregory Tsongalis, a leading expert in the field. Topics covered this year include but are not limited to: Phenotype Association and Variant Pathogenicity Prediction Tools in Genomic Analysis; The application of noninvasive prenatal screening to detect copy number variations; Next generation cytogenomics using optical mapping; Review of molecular in APL; NGS for MRD in acute leukemia; Review of emerging technologies as they pertain to infectious disease testing; Germline genetic variants that predict drug response; Nutrigenomics; PGx of hypertension; Genomic data for blood typing, specifically both through NGS and arrays; Preanalytic Variables and Tissue Stewardship for Reliable Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Clinical Analysis; and Cell-free nucleic acids in cancer: Current approaches, challenges, and future directions.
  • Carbon Capture and Storage in International Energy Policy and Law

    • 1st Edition
    • Hirdan Katarina de Medeiros Costa + 1 more
    • English
    Carbon Capture and Storage in International Energy Policy and Law identifies the main contemporary regulatory requirements, challenges and opportunities involving CCS from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. It draws on the scholarship of renowned researchers across the fields of international energy law and policy to address CCS regulation and its impact on climate change, sustainable development, and related consequences for energy transition. In this vein, the book aims to address issues related to energy, energy justice and climate changes (including CCS technology). Contributors discuss the main challenges and advantages concerning international energy and the forms CCS may contribute to energy security, climate change, adaptation and mitigation of GHG emissions and sustainable development. In this light, the book discusses CCS as a bridge that integrates international energy, climate change and sustainable development.