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  • SimChart for the Medical Office: Learning the Medical Office Workflow - 2027 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Get a hands-on introduction to the medical office electronic health record! SimChart® for the Medical Office: Learning the Medical Office Workflow, 2027 Edition, uses a guided approach to provide full access to SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO), Elsevier’s educational simulated electronic health record (EHR), plus clear, step-by-step instructions for all the medical assisting simulations. With SCMO access included with purchase, you will complete more than 50 hours of practice tasks that address essential ABHES and CAAHEP medical assisting competencies. This procedure manual uses screenshots and best practices to make it easier to work through SCMO tasks and assignments in order to master documentation skills and prepare for externship and practice.
  • Gastroenterology, An issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-4
    • Mary C. Allias
    • English
    In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor Mary Carcella Allias brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Gastroenterology. Top experts cover key topics in gastroenterology for practicing PA’s, including irritable bowel syndrome, colorectal cancer screening, metabolic dysfunction-associat... steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and acute and chronic pancreatitis.
  • Surface Systems for Geothermal Energy Plants

    • 1st Edition
    • Klaus Brun + 2 more
    • English
    Surface Systems for Geothermal Energy Plants is a practical guide to designing and operating surface systems for modern geothermal power facilities. It details technical realities, offering whole-system design insights for engineers, operators, maintenance teams, and researchers involved in planning, operations and maintenance (O&M), and technology development.Key topics include power cycles, energy storage, plant machinery, heat exchangers, condensers, water treatment, reinjection, reliability, equipment selection, transient operation, and emerging technologies. Practical attention is given to commercial considerations and to integrating geothermal plants into the electric grid.This volume equips professionals with the knowledge to address real-world operational hurdles, unlocking geothermal energy’s potential as a competitive, dispatchable option. It serves as an essential reference for advancing the next generation of geothermal technology.
  • Mechanisms of Clinical Signs

    • 4th Edition
    • Mark Dennis + 1 more
    • English
    Understand the why behind every clinical sign. Mechanisms of Clinical Signs remains the only text dedicated to explaining the physiological and pathophysiological basis of clinical examination findings.Despite the emergence of technological advancements and artificial intelligence in diagnostic modalities, clinical examination remains essential to the diagnostic and therapeutic process. Rather than describing examination techniques in isolation, this fourth edition reveals the mechanisms that underpin each sign, the relationship to potential underlying disease processes and strengthens diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision-making as part of this fundamental skill set.Clear explanations link functional anatomy, physiology and disease processes to the signs elicited at the bedside. Stepwise descriptions of technique are integrated with discussions of predictive value, clinical utility and supporting evidence, encouraging readers to ask not only how to examine, but why.Chapters have been comprehensively updated, with the addition of new and contemporary signs, expanded critical care content relevant to the intensive care setting and increased inclusion of imaging-based signs where appropriate. Signs no longer supported by current practice have been revised or removed, and areas of limited evidence are clearly identified, promoting critical appraisal and evidence-informed examination.Flow diagrams and structured explanations simplify complex mechanisms, making the text accessible for early learners while remaining rigorous for advanced trainees.
  • Nanocellulose for Biomedical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Jayanta Kumar Patra + 5 more
    • English
    Nanocellulose for Biomedical Applications thoroughly reviews the core principles and practical aspects for the synthesis and application of nanocellulose in biomedicine. The book begins with coverage of the production and properties of nanocellulose, detailing the unique physico-chemical properties, surface modification and characterization techniques, and synthesis and sterilization methods of various nanocellulose types. A key selection of biomedical applications is reviewed - including tissue engineering, drug delivery, and sensing - detailing the benefits and challenges of nanocellulose in each and enabling readers to make informed materials selections. Finally, the commercial aspects of nanocellulose-based products are explored, from lifecycle assessment and industrial-scale production to degradation pathways and environmental impacts. This book provides an interdisciplinary resource that will be of interest to researchers and academics in materials science, biomaterials, nanotechnology, tissue engineering, pharmaceutical science, and microbiology.
  • Review Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians

    • 7th Edition
    • Heather Prendergast
    • English
    Prepare for success on the VTNE! Review Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians, 7th Edition, provides 5,000 VTNE-style questions that have been reviewed and updated to reflect the latest changes to the Veterinary Technician National Examination. The book begins with multiple-choice questions on general knowledge, including anatomy and physiology, hospital management, calculations, and terminology. It continues with a Q&A review of core subjects such as diagnostic imaging, laboratory procedures, pharmacology, surgical nursing, and pain management. Written by veterinary technology educator Heather Prendergast, this review includes an Evolve website allowing you to create customized, timed practice exams that mirror the VTNE experience.
  • Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications

    New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering
    • 1st Edition
    • Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain + 2 more
    • English
    Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering delves into innovative, sustainable practices for biomedical applications. The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the latest scientific advancements in environmentally conscious nanomaterial synthesis and their implications for cutting-edge biomedical technologies. Readers will discover how these eco-friendly solutions can revolutionize drug delivery systems, gene therapy, and tissue engineering, all while adhering to the principles of sustainability and green science. Structured into five insightful parts, this volume begins with the fundamentals of green microbial (nano)biotechnology, covering essential topics such as nano-enabled drug delivery, nanoparticle-mediate... therapies, and applications in neurological disorders. Subsequent sections dive into advanced biomedical imaging techniques using microbial nanoprobes and nanosensors, the application of (nano)biotechnology in various engineering domains, and compelling case studies that illustrate real-world applications. Finally, the book addresses future perspectives, regulatory frameworks, and ethical considerations, ensuring a holistic understanding of the field. Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering is an invaluable resource for researchers, chemical engineers, and professionals in microbiology, nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, and environmental science, providing the knowledge and insights needed to explore the promising advancements and challenges of green microbial (nano)biotechnology, paving the way for sustainable innovations.
  • Fundamentals and Applications of Nanofluids

    • 1st Edition
    • Davood Toghraie + 1 more
    • English
    Fundamentals and Applications of Nanofluids provides an in-depth overview of the fundamental principles of nanofluids, including their synthesis, stability, thermophysical properties, and diverse applications across various industries. The book begins with a foundational review of nanofluids that is followed by a discussion on their thermophysical properties, behavior in heat transfer applications, and the complex interactions between nanoparticles and fluids. In addition, sections cover the rheology of nanofluids, their stability challenges, and their optical properties, along with applications in energy systems, including solar, thermal, and nuclear technologies.The book also highlights the use of nanofluids in biomedical applications, environmental safety, industrial cooling systems, and in aerospace and automotive sectors, providing insights into computational modeling, experimental techniques for analysis, and emerging trends in nanofluid research. This will be a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and practitioners interested in the fundamentals and applications of nanofluids across a wide range of fields.
  • Sustainable Zinc Oxide Nanostructures

    Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • S. Shankar Subramanian + 3 more
    • English
    Sustainable Zinc Oxide Nanostructures: Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Applications offers a comprehensive overview of the synthesis and characterization methods of zinc oxide nanostructures and their applications. Focusing on sustainability, the book begins with a thorough discussion of green synthesis techniques for nanoparticles, utilizing biological materials such as plant-mediated and microbial-mediated synthesis, as well as enzyme-assisted synthesis and characterization. It then provides the diverse applications of these nanoparticles in various fields, including energy, environmental remediation, sensing, and healthcare. The final section focuses on toxicity, challenges, and future prospects for ZnO nanostructures research, providing readers with an in-depth, practical discussion of the topic.By addressing the increasing need for eco-friendly nanotechnology, this book serves as a valuable resource to researchers, scientists, and engineers interested in environmentally-frie... nanotechnology solutions.
  • Bradley and Daroff's Neurology in Clinical Practice, 2-Volume Set

    • 9th Edition
    • Joseph Jankovic + 3 more
    • English
    Covering all aspects of today’s neurology in an easy-to-read, clinically relevant manner, Bradley and Daroff's Neurology in Clinical Practice, 9th Edition, is a practical, dynamic resource for practicing neurologists, psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, physician extenders, neuroscientists, neuropsychologists, and trainees. This comprehensive two-volume set, authored by world renowned experts, is ideal for daily reference, featuring a unique organization by presenting symptom/sign and by specific disease entities―allowing you to access content in ways that mirror how you practice. A straightforward style, evidence-based information, and robust interactive content supplemented by treatment algorithms and images keep you up to date with all that’s current in this fast-changing field.