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  • Grainger y Allison. Fundamentos del diagnóstico en radiología

    • 3rd Edition
    • Lee A. Grant + 1 more
    • Spanish
    En un único y práctico volumen, Grainger y Allison. Fundamentos del diagnóstico en radiología, 3.a edición, ofrece una completa guía de consulta rápida con información fundamental sobre esta disciplina, que le será de gran utilidad para resolver las dudas que se plantean a diario en la práctica clínica. Es un recurso ideal para radiólogos en formación y en ejercicio, basado en la reconocida obra de referencia Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology, 7.ª edición. Las imágenes y sus correspondientes explicaciones se presentan en páginas encaradas, lo que facilita la revisión de las características radiológicas clave de las entidades patológicas.

  • Nelson Pediatric Textbook of Rare Diseases

    Genomic Etiologies and Genetic Diagnosis
    • 1st Edition
    • Francesc (Paco) Palau + 2 more
    • English
    A new addition to the highly esteemed Nelson family of pediatric references, Nelson Pediatric Textbook of Rare Diseases: Genomic Etiologies and Genetic Diagnosis, edited by Drs. Robert Kliegman and Francesc (Paco) Palau, along with Associate Editors, Drs. Basel, Gropman, Slavotinek, Bacino, Rahman and Verbsky, provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the diagnosis of rare disorders and the approach to undiagnosed diseases—offering in-depth content on a topic often just touched on in other pediatric textbooks. Written by the most prominent experts from around the world, this definitive text is an indispensable resource for any clinician treating pediatric patients.

  • Essentials and Innovations in Implant Prosthodontics

    • 1st Edition
    • Sheldon Winkler + 1 more
    • English
    Bridge the gap between foundational principles and the latest innovations in implantology with Essentials and Innovations in Implant Prosthodontics! Serving as an invaluable resource in navigating the complexities of modern implant dentistry, this book provides practical guidance and in-depth analyses to enhance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. Expert authors Sheldon Winkler and Sompop Bencharit seamlessly combine classic principles with topics in digital dentistry — including cone-beam computed tomography, 3D printing, and laser applications — to provide a roadmap to help you face the challenges posed by the ever-expanding scope of implant prosthodontics.

  • Piping, Valves, and Process Engineering in Carbon Capture Systems

    Applications, Sustainability, and Environmental Protection
    • 1st Edition
    • Karan Sotoodeh
    • English
    Piping, Valves, and Process Engineering in Carbon Capture Systems: Applications, Sustainability, and Environmental Protection is a specialized scientific reference that addresses the critical role of piping and valves within CCS infrastructure. As global decarbonization efforts intensify, the need for advanced, reliable, and environmentally- sustainable piping and valve systems becomes paramount. This book explores the unique challenges faced in designing, selecting materials, and operating piping and valves in high-pressure, corrosive, and supercritical CO₂ environments, integrating recent technological advancements such as digital twins, smart monitoring, and innovative materials.The book's comprehensive contents include chapters on fundamental principles, standards, material considerations, fabrication, failure modes, digitalization, lifecycle assessment, and integration with renewable energy sources. The scope extends to emerging topics like direct air capture (DAC), hybrid pipelines, and bio-inspired coatings, making it a vital resource for engineers, researchers, and practitioners involved in CCS and low-carbon energy projects. The book’s practical approach, supported by case studies and illustrations, ensures that professionals can apply the knowledge immediately to improve system safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

  • Naming the Universe

    An Etymological Dictionary of Physics, Mathematics and Space Sciences
    • 1st Edition
    • Lorenzo Iorio
    • English
    Naming the Universe: An Etymological Dictionary of Physics, Mathematics and Space Sciences explores the Greek and Latin roots of scientific terminology used in physics, astronomy, and planetary sciences. It addresses the need for precise etymological understanding to improve clarity and communication in advanced research and education. The book systematically traces the origins of key terms, providing accurate translations, historical context, and visual aids like diagrams and figures of celestial bodies and concepts. Organized into chapters covering general terms, experimental techniques, mathematics, physics, optics, astronomy, and planetary features, it offers a comprehensive resource for researchers, educators, and students alike.By deepening understanding of scientific language’s historical foundations, the book enhances terminology mastery, supports pedagogical efforts, and fosters interdisciplinary knowledge, making it an invaluable tool for those seeking a richer comprehension of scientific concepts rooted in classical languages.

  • Stratigraphy

    • 1st Edition
    • Octavian Catuneanu
    • English
    Stratigraphy provides a comprehensive review of various stratigraphy types in a consistent, systematic manner. Each chapter includes definitions, concepts, practical applications, and case studies. The book begins with an overview of the discipline's historical principles. Subsequent chapters delve into specific types of stratigraphy: lithostratigraphy (lithology), biostratigraphy (fossil content), chemostratigraphy (geochemical properties), magnetostratigraphy (magnetic polarity), chronostratigraphy (absolute age), cyclostratigraphy (relationship to astronomical forcing), allostratigraphy (lithological discontinuities), and sequence stratigraphy (stratal stacking patterns). This structured approach makes the book a convenient reference for quickly reviewing and comparing different stratigraphy types.Each chapter follows a consistent outline, making the text accessible and easy to navigate. This invaluable reference links theory with practice, and provides critical insights into the practical workflow that enables stratigraphic correlation in diverse geological contexts. The systematic presentation ensures that readers can efficiently compare and contrast the different stratigraphy types, enhancing their ability to integrate different stratigraphic methods in order to unravel the full array of physical and temporal complexities of the 3D stratigraphic framework.

  • Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications

    Fundamentals, Properties, Processing and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Francesco Baino + 1 more
    • English
    Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications: Fundamentals, Properties, Processing and Applications presents the latest advances in this very important research field. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book spans a broad range of topics including design, processing, and engineering aspects. Medical ceramics with macro-, nano- and multiscale porosity are considered, as well as hierarchical porous bioceramics. With contributions from leading experts in the field the book will be an indispensable reference resource for academic researchers, industrial professionals, manufacturers, and clinical practitioners who are working on the development of porous bioceramics for biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

  • Advances in Microscale Electro- and Liquid Phase-Based Separation Techniques

    • 1st Edition
    • Ziad El Rassi
    • English
    Advances in Microscale Electro- and Liquid Phase-Based Separation Techniques summarizes Microscale separation techniques characterized by fast, high resolution, and high efficiency with very reduced sample and solvent consumption. The book summarizes the existing body of knowledge, including hyphenated version to mass spectrometry (cLC-MS), capillary electrophoresis (CE), capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE and CZE-MS), micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography (MEKC), capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE), capillary isoelectric focusing (CIEF), capillary isotachophoresis (CITP), capillary electrochromatograph... (CEC), microfluidics, and microchips. It then demonstrates the applicability of these techniques to existing and future problems in the analysis of complex mixtures of biochemicals, pharmaceuticals, environmental, and natural products.This book will be valuable to separation scientists, applications scientists, and technicians in industrial outlets, including those in pharmaceuticals, biomedicals, biotechnologies, and food and environmental industries. Students and professors who study separation techniques will also benefit greatly from the book's content.

  • Nutrients Removal and Recovery in Wastewater Treatment Systems

    • 1st Edition
    • Vinay Kumar Tyagi + 3 more
    • English
    Nutrients Removal and Recovery in Wastewater Treatment Systems provides in-depth knowledge of advanced technologies for efficient nitrogen and phosphorus removal and recovery while addressing significant environmental impacts. Future trends in wastewater treatment to mitigate environmental pollution is also discussed. Users will find real-world case studies and evaluations of the techno-economic and lifecycle aspects of various processes. In addition, the book covers sources, transformations, and regulatory frameworks in nutrient management.

  • Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

    • 10th Edition
    • Kim Cooper + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN)–style case studies and questions serve as an effective study tool for the NGN exam.

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