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  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-3
    • Christen M. Mowad
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Christen M. Mowad, will cover a number of important topics related to Allergic Contact Dermatitis. This issue is one of four each year selected by longtime series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Topics discussion include, but are not limited to: Occupational Contact Dermatitis; Considerations When Performing Pediatric Allergic Contact Dermatitis; The Importance of Education When Patch Testing; The Concern Over Implants and Metal Patch Testing; Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Contact Dermatitis; Allergen of the Year; Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Healthy and Chronically Inflamed Skin; Systemic Contact Dermatitis; Fragrance Allergy; and Plant Allergic Contact Dermatitis, among others.
  • Melanoma, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-3
    • Keith A. Delman + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. James Howe, is devoted to Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Dr. Howe has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Introduction and History of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEPNETs); Surgical Management of Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumors; Management of Metastatic GEPNETs; Pathologic considerations in GEPNETs; Medical Management of GEPNETs; Workup of GEPNETs; Peptide Radioreceptor Therapy (PRRT); Surgical Management of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors; The Role of Functional Imaging in GEPNETs; Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Management of Other Gastric and Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors; and more!
  • Emerging 2D Materials and Devices for the Internet of Things

    Information, Sensing and Energy Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Li Tao + 1 more
    • English
    Emerging 2D Materials and Devices for the Internet of Things: Information, Sensing and Energy Applications summarizes state-of-the-art technologies in applying 2D layered materials, discusses energy and sensing device applications as essential infrastructure solutions, and explores designs that will make internet-of-things devices faster, more reliable and more accessible for the creation of mass-market products. The book focuses on information, energy and sensing applications, showing how different types of 2D materials are being used to create a new generation of products and devices that harness the capabilities of wireless technology in an eco-efficient, reliable way. This book is an important resource for both materials scientists and engineers, who are designing new wireless products in a variety of industry sectors.
  • Renal Disease and Coronary, Peripheral and Structural Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-3
    • Hitinder Singh Gurm
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Hitinder Gurm, will discuss Renal Disease and coronary, peripheral and structural interventions. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Contrast induced nephropathy, Pathophysiology of CIN, Implications of Renal disease in patients undergoing peripheral arterial interventions, Implications of renal disease in patients undergoing Structural interventions, Different types of contrast media, Biomarkers of CIN, Pharmacological prophylaxis of CIN, A practical approach to preventing renal complications in the catheterization laboratory, and several other topics.
  • Facelift Surgical Techniques, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-3
    • Andrew A. Jacono
    • English
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Andrew A. Jacono, is devoted to Facelift Surgical Techniques. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. J. Regan Thomas. Articles in this issue include: Extended Deep Plane Facelifting, Extended SMAS Flap Rhytidectomy, Vertical Platysma Advancement Deep Plane Facelifting, Incorporating Midline Platysmaplasty with Lateral SMAS Facelifting, Subunit, Approach to Facelifting and Facial Rejuvenation, Superficial and Deep Facial Anatomy and Its Implication for Rhytidectomy Surgery, Laser Assisted Facelifting and Energy-Based Rejuvenation Techniques During Rhyrtidectomy, Incorporating Fat Grafting with Facelift Surgery, Approaches to Reducing Risk in, Rhytidectomy Surgery, Nuances in SMAS Rhytidectomy, Less Invasive SMAS Approaches in Rhytidectomy, and Local Anesthesia Facelifting.
  • Vascular Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58-4
    • Christopher J François
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Vascular Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Christopher J. François. Articles will include: Pre-operative planning for structural heart disease; Updates in vascular CT; Imaging patients with mesenteric ischemia; Imaging patients with pulmonary vascular disease; Peripheral vascular imaging focusing on non-atherosclerotic disease; Imaging thoracic aorta aneurysms; Recent innovations in renal vascular imaging; Radiological imaging in large and medium vessel vasculitis; MR lymphangiography; Recent innovations in vascular ultrasound; Imaging vascular malformations; 4D Flow MRI; and more!
  • New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

    Microbial Biomolecules: Properties, Relevance, and Their Translational Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Alexandre Gomes Rodrigues
    • English
    New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Microbial Biomolecules: Properties, Relevance and Their Translational Applications presents a concise review on microbial biotechnology, along with impacts and recent results from research centers, small companies and large enterprises. The book brings the most relevant information on how we can use resources - in this case from microorganisms - and technology to develop solutions in fields like biofuels, food, cosmetics and medicine. It covers case studies of start-ups in the field and explains how scientists have moved their ideas into profitable bio-based products that are necessary for our current living standards. In addition, the book describes strategic governmental programs designed to exploit biomass in a sustainable way, along with detailed information on research in several high-impact, worldwide laboratories. It gives concrete examples of ongoing research from molecules to methods, such as L-asparaginase, extremophiles, new diagnostics tools and the analytical methods that have raised the quality of the data obtained, thereby boosting the so-called bioeconomy.
  • Breathborne Biomarkers and the Human Volatilome

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jonathan Beauchamp + 2 more
    • English
    Breathborne biomarkers carry information on the state of human health, and their role in aiding clinical diagnosis or in therapeutic monitoring has become increasingly important as advances in the field are made. Breathborne Biomarkers and the Human Volatilome, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive update and reworking of the 2013 book Volatile Biomarkers, by Anton Amann and David Smith. The new editing team has expanded this edition beyond volatile organic compounds to cover the broad field of breath analysis, including the many exciting developments that have occurred since the first edition was published. This thoroughly revised volume includes the latest discoveries and applications in breath research from the world's foremost scientists, and offers insights into related future developments. It is an ideal resource for researchers, scientists, and clinicians with an interest in breath analysis.
  • Intravascular Ultrasound

    From Acquisition to Advanced Quantitative Analysis
    • 1st Edition
    • Simone Balocco
    • English
    Intravascular Ultrasound: From Acquisition to Advanced Quantitative Analysis covers topics of the whole imaging pipeline, ranging from the definition of the clinical problem and image acquisition systems to image processing and analysis, including the assisted clinical-decision making procedures and treatment planning (stent deployment and follow up). Atherosclerosis, a disease of the vessel wall that produces vessel narrowing and obstruction, is the major cause of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attack or stroke. This book covers all aspects of this imaging tool that allows for the visualization of internal vessel structures and the quantification and characterization of coronary plaque.
  • Nunn and Lumb's Applied Respiratory Physiology

    • 9th Edition
    • Andrew B. Lumb + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**Nunn’s Applied Respiratory Physiology, Ninth Edition, is your concise, one-stop guide to all aspects of respiratory physiology in health, disease, and in the many physiologically challenging situations and environments into which humans take themselves – coverage is from basic science to clinical applications.Trusted for over 50 years, this most comprehensive single volume on respiratory physiology will prove invaluable to those in training or preparing for examinations in anaesthesia, intensive care, respiratory medicine or thoracic surgery – as well as an essential quick reference for physiologists and the range of practitioners requiring ready access to current knowledge in this field. Now fully revised and updated, this ninth edition includes a larger page format for improved clarity, as well as full access to the complete, downloadable eBook version. This incorporates BONUS chapters, handy topic summaries, interactive self-assessment material and a NEW series of expert lectures on key topics. The result is a more flexible, engaging and complete resource than ever before. Enhancements to this edition include:A new dedicated chapter on obesity – covering the effects of this global challenge on the physiology of the respiratory system in health and disease, in both adults and childrenExpanded coverage of the adverse effects of hyperoxia - including the physiology of the now popular technique of high-flow nasal therapyA revised section on air pollution – reflecting the growing importance and understanding of the impact of pollution on the lungs and other body systems, along with the latest worldwide guidelinesDetailed coverage of artificial ventilation during general anaesthesia – covering post-operative respiratory complications and the physiological basis of current best-practice for optimizing ventilationPrint comes with enhanced eBook - includes access to the complete, fully searchable text, PLUS:bonus chaptershandy chapter summariesinteractive self-assessment materiala NEW series of 25 expert lectures focusing on the most essential topics in respiratory physiology