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  • Drug Delivery and Biomedical Applications of Porous Silicon-Based Nanocarriers

    • 1st Edition
    • Rajendra Awasthi + 2 more
    • English
    Drug Delivery and Biomedical Applications of Porous Silicon-Based Nanocarriers delivers an up-to-date and complete overview of the range of biomedical applications for porous silicon nanomaterials, with a special emphasis on drug delivery. This book introduces the fundamentals and beneficial properties of porous silicon, including thermal properties and stabilization, photochemical and nonthermal chemical modification, protein modification, and biocompatibility. The book then builds on the systematic detailing of each biomedical application using porous silicon, such as vaccine development, drug delivery, and tissue engineering. It also contains new insights on in-vivo assessment of porous silicon, photodynamic and photothermal therapy, micro- and nanoneedles, cancer immunotherapy, and more. Drug Delivery and Biomedical Applications of Porous Silicon-Based Nanocarriers is of interest to researchers in the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, pharmaceutical science, biomedical engineering, and cancer research.

  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-5
    • Jennifer R. Brown︎ + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jennifer R. Brown and Matthew S. Davids bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Top experts provide in-depth perspectives on CLL, including basic biology, frontline and relapsed refractory treatments, mechanisms of resistance to targeted therapies, Richter’s transformation, and some of the common complications of the disease stemming from immune dysfunction—offering a state-of-the-art overview of the field to help optimize the care of patients with CLL.

  • Lip, Palate, and Facial Clefts, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-4
    • Sydney C. Butts + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sydney C. Butts and Adam B. Johnson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lip, Palate, and Facial Clefts. Top experts discuss syndromes and genetic basis of clefting; presurgical management of cleft lip reconstruction; surgical management of unilateral and bilateral cleft lip; alveolar cleft reconstruction and orthodontic management of cleft lip/palate patients; orthognathic surgery; and much more.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Gynecology

    • 4th Edition
    • Akram M. Shaaban + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, the fourth edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Gynecology is an invaluable resource for general radiologists, specialized radiologists, gynecologists, and trainees―anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s gynecologic imaging. Drs. Akram M. Shaaban, Douglas Rogers, and their team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recent advances in technology and the understanding of pathologic entities to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is image-rich, with succinct bullets that quickly convey details, and includes the latest literature references, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.

  • Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Prashant Kesharwani
    • English
    Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry offers an extensive overview of the properties, biological characteristics, advantages, limitations, actions, and future prospects of various nanoparticles. It delves into innovative strategies centered on nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems in dental healthcare. This book serves as an invaluable reference for researchers and scientists aiming to comprehend the pivotal role of nanoparticles in dentistry, addressing advanced strategies like implant and tissue engineering, safety considerations, toxicity, and the promising future applications of nanotechnology in this field.Nanoparticles are promising agents for enhancing dental care due to their unique characteristics, such as a high surface-to-volume ratio, antibacterial properties, physical, mechanical, and biological features, and distinctive particle size. The book thoroughly explores the applications of nanotechnology, including improving dental materials and techniques. It also examines the potential of nanotechnology to revolutionize dental treatments and therapies, ensuring better patient outcomes and advancing the field of dental science.

  • Integrated Strategies for Developing Sustainable Energy Systems

    From Carbon Capture to Energy System Optimization
    • 1st Edition
    • Esbeydi Villicaña-García + 5 more
    • English
    Integrated Strategies for Developing Sustainable Energy Systems: From Carbon Capture to Energy System Optimization brings together insights into sustainable energy production and carbon capture technologies, as well as strategies for more sustainable chemical processes, from all aspects from process design and optimization strategies, through to effective implementation. This book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to implement sustainable chemical processes, providing them with the knowledge and tools needed to advance sustainability and energy optimization in their respective fields. The content combines a strong theoretical foundation, methodology details, real-world case studies and calculations to offer detailed process design theory and methodology, integrated strategies, carbon-capture technologies and eco-friendly energy system designs. This is a valuable resource for all those with an interest in sustainable energy systems and related practices, including researchers, faculty, industry professionals, policy makers, decision makers, and environmental advocacy groups.

  • Sports-Related Injuries, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-4
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sports-Related Injuries. Ranging from acute traumas like fractures and dislocations to chronic conditions such as tendinitis and stress fractures, sport-related injuries impact the health, performance, and quality of life of athletes, as well as have broader implications for public health.

  • Clinical Perspectives on the Development of Boys and Associated Mental Health Outcomes, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Aditi Hajirnis + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Aditi Hajirnis, Neha Sharma, and Rohit Chandra bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical Considerations for Development of Boys and Mental Health Outcomes. Top experts discuss the influence of various factors on boys’ development and mental health. In this issue, top experts share knowledge that can aid in providing effective support for boys to help improve their mental health outcomes.

  • Optimizing Sedation & Analgesia in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Yahya Shehabi + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Yahya Shehabi, Joanna L. Stollings, and Timothy D. Gerard bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Optimizing Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as the role of antipsychotic agents for adjunct sedation; analgesia first for every patient: current concepts in critical illness; monitoring sedation depth in critical illness; inhalational agents as ICU sedatives; and much more.

  • The Diabetic Foot: Capturing the Legacy of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Training Program, An issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-4
    • Barry Rosenblum + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editors Drs. Barry Rosenblum and Thanh Dinh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Diabetic Foot: Capturing the Legacy of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Training Program. This issue highlights the legacy of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Training Program, a recognized leader in diabetic education and research. This critical topic in podiatric medicine and surgery encompasses a range of conditions and complications, many of which are covered in this issue.

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