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  • Marine Hydrocarbon Spill Assessments

    From Baseline Information through to Decision Support Tools
    • 1st Edition
    • Oleg Makarynskyy
    • English
    Marine Hydrocarbon Spill Assessments: From Risk of Spill through to Probabilities Estimates describes the methods used for estimating hydrocarbon spill risks and the potential consequences. Throughout the book, mathematical methodologies and algorithms are included to aid the reader in the solving of applied tasks presented. Marine Hydrocarbon Spill Assessments: From Risk of Spill through to Probabilities Estimates provides a fundamental understanding of the oil properties and processes which determine the persistence and impacts of oils in the marine environment. It informs the reader of the current research in hydrocarbon spill assessments, starting from an assessment of a risk of a spill, and moving on to modelling approaches to impact assessments, laboratory toxicity assessments, field impact assessments and response options, and prevention and contingency planning.
  • PET Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 59-5
    • Jonathan E. Mcconathy + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, Guest Editors Jonathan E. McConathy and Samuel J. Galgano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Imaging. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as PET Imaging for lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, and more.
  • Conservation Science and Advocacy for a Planet in Peril

    Speaking Truth to Power
    • 1st Edition
    • Dominick A. DellaSala
    • English
    Conservation Science and Advocacy for a Planet in Peril: Speaking Truth to Power helps equip scientists working on environmental and sustainability challenges with new tactics for success. Global efforts and cooperation by member states of environmental conventions have steadily increased but lack efficient and scalable mechanisms of translating conservation science to policy. The gap between science and policy is growing and very little time remains before the climate change and biodiversity lossess trigger widespread disruptions of the planet's life support systems. This book covers these important topics, providing a must read for environmental and conservation scientists, climate change activists, students, social scientists, economic professionals, sustainable businesses and policymakers.
  • Sustainable Material Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies

    Processing Techniques and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Mariana Amorim Fraga + 3 more
    • English
    Sustainable Material Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies: Processing Techniques and Applications provides an overview of challenges that must be addressed to efficiently utilize solar energy. The book explores novel materials and device architectures that have been developed to optimize energy conversion efficiencies and minimize environmental impacts. Advances in technologies for harnessing solar energy are extensively discussed, with topics including materials processing, device fabrication, sustainability of materials and manufacturing, and current state-of-the-art. Leading international experts discuss the applications, challenges, and future prospects of research in this increasingly vital field, providing a valuable resource for students and researchers working in this field.
  • Perioperative Monitoring, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-3
    • Gabriella Iohom + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gabriella Iohom and Girish P. Joshi, focuses on Perioperative Monitoring. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Lee Fleisher. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Clinician monitoring, Ventilation monitoring, Measurement of pulmonary mechanics, Hemodynamic monitoring, Tissue perfusion monitoring, Neuromuscular blockade monitoring, Depth of anesthesia monitoring, Antinociception monitoring, Cerebral perfusion monitoring - Brain oxygen saturation monitoring, Coagulation, Ultrasound - the new stethoscope (POCUS), Mobile and Remote monitoring, smart phone use, AI, machine learning, deep learning, and closed loop devices and Telemedicine for anesthesiologists. 
  • Pandemic of Diabetes and Prediabetes: Prevention and Control, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-3
    • K M Venkat Narayan
    • English
    Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on diabetes and prediabetes prevention and control, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging

    The Core Requisites
    • 5th Edition
    • David A. May + 2 more
    • English
    Focusing on high-yield information, Musculoskeletal Imaging: The Core Requisites, 5th edition emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of musculoskeletal imaging during rotations, prepare for the core and certifying exams, refresh your knowledge of key concepts, and learn strategies to provide “value added” reports to referring clinicians. This completely rewritten and reorganized edition emphasizes the essential knowledge you need in an easy-to-read format.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: Gastrointestinal

    • 4th Edition
    • Atif Zaheer + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Gastrointestinal, fourth edition, is an invaluable resource for gastrointestinal radiologists, general radiologists, and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s GI imaging. Drs. Siva P. Raman, Atif Zaheer, and their team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recent advances in technology and the understanding of GI diseases and disorders to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.
  • Study Guide for Nursing Research

    Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice
    • 10th Edition
    • Geri LoBiondo-Wood + 2 more
    • English
    Providing practical and engaging content review and application exercises, this study guide helps you master the essential nursing research and evidence-based practice content covered in LoBiondo-Wood & Haber’s Nursing Research, 10th Edition. This edition features an active learning approach and includes new Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam–style case studies.
  • Advances in Surgery, 2021

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-1
    • John L. Cameron
    • English