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  • Bioremediation of Emerging Contaminants

    Omics and Phytotech Approaches
    • 1st Edition
    • Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad + 3 more
    • English
    Bioremediation of Emerging Contaminants: Omics and Phytotech Approaches explores transgenic plant technologies and their important role in addressing environmental pollution. The book provides practical applications for improving environmental management strategies by examining established protocols and innovative techniques that enhance phytoremediation efficacy. By addressing current environmental challenges, this book not only advances academic understanding but also develops practical solutions for pollution control. It is a critical resource that assimilates the latest methodologies on genetic engineering and omics approaches for an extensive range of contaminants, from pharmaceuticals to heavy metals.

  • Artificial Intelligence in Small Animal Veterinary Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-5
    • Casey Cazer
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Casey Cazer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Small Animal Veterinary Medicine. Top experts provide an introduction to different types of AI tools that are currently or soon-to-be available for veterinary medicine tasks, helping readers learn to evaluate the ethics, regulations, and accuracy of AI tools and how to responsibly implement them into clinical workflows. As the field of AI evolves, veterinarians can continue to follow the principles outlined in this issue to assess new models and clinical tools powered by AI and machine learning.

  • Mechanical Ventilation and Ventricular Assist Devices, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-3
    • Gustavo A. Cortes Puentes + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Gustavo A. Cortes-Puentes and John J. Marini bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Mechanical Ventilation and Ventricular Assist Devices. Leading experts provide in-depth discussions on intubation in the critically ill: when, how, and how long?; sedation, analgesia, and neuromuscular blockade; airflow obstruction and dynamic hyperinflation; extracorporeal gas exchange: indications and implementation; and more.

  • Principles of Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings, Part 2: Device and Pathogen Management, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-3
    • Keith S. Kaye
    • English
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Keith S. Kaye and Sorabh Dhar bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare, Part 2. In the next five years, it is anticipated that healthcare facilities will continue to evolve by integrating advanced technologies and infrastructure improvements to strengthen IPC programs, adopting innovative solutions to monitor and control infections. In this Part Two issue, top experts provide state-of-the-art information to infectious disease clinicians on these innovations in preventing healthcare-associate... infections.

  • Advances in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Volume 6

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-1
    • Deepak Prabhakar
    • English
    Advances in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide psychiatrists and primary care physicians with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Deepak Prabhakar, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in psychiatry and behavioral health inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Nanodynamic Therapies

    Principles and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Panchanathan Manivasagan + 2 more
    • English
    Nanodynamic Therapies: Principles and Applications explores the innovative use of nanosensitizers to generate reactive oxygen species for the targeted treatment of cancer and bacterial infections. Covering a broad spectrum of ROS-based therapeutic strategies, including photodynamic, chemodynamic, sonodynamic, electrodynamic, radiodynamic, thermodynamic, piezoelectric dynamic, and pyroelectric dynamic therapies, this book provides comprehensive insights into their fundamental principles, biomedical applications, and emerging clinical perspectives. The book highlights the role of diverse nanomaterials, such as metal-based, polymer-based, carbon-based, lipid-based, and two-dimensional nanomaterials, in enhancing anticancer and antibacterial therapies. With a strong focus on translation research and therapeutic innovation, it presents the recent advances and future direction in nanodynamic approaches for combating cancer and microbial infections.This volume serves as a valuable resource for researchers; postgraduate students in nanotechnology, materials science, biomaterials, and pharmaceutical sciences; and clinicians and cancer researchers seeking a comprehensive understanding of nanodynamic therapies and their impact on modern therapeutic strategies.

  • Dynamics of Marine Structures

    • 1st Edition
    • Yingguang Wang
    • English
    Dynamics of Marine Structures begins by outlining foundational concepts of stochastic wave theory to facilitate cardinal understanding of nonlinear dynamical systems in the marine environment that respond to complex interactions with a wide range of factors. The book then illustrates, in detail, up-to-date statistical methods and hydro-elastic numerical modeling techniques to accurately predict extreme responses and operating limits of marine structures. Next, users will find comprehensive practical guidance on how to undertake marine structural design work for a variety of structures, including ships, sea walls, vertical breakwaters, harbors, and offshore energy facilities.Finally, the volume also reviews existing literature and summarizes the latest applied research investigations for students, researchers, and professional engineers alike, thus paving the way for further advancements in next-generation marine construction in support of global sustainable development targets.

  • Quantum Computing and Instrumentation for Smart Agriculture

    • 1st Edition
    • Shubham Mahajan + 2 more
    • English
    Quantum Computing and Instrumentation for Smart Agriculture provides a detailed overview of quantum technologies and their applications in agriculture, exploring its transformative potential in improving agricultural practices Organized in five parts, the first section of the book introduces quantum technologies, their historical context, and the need for innovation in agriculture. The following sections discuss specific applications, including quantum computing for data analysis, quantum and nano-enabled sensors for precision farming, and quantum imaging for crop monitoring. In addition to addressing technological advancements, the book highlights sustainable practices and the future of quantum agriculture. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and professionals interested in the integration of quantum and nanoscience with agricultural innovation, offering insights into innovative solutions that improve productivity while minimizing environmental impact.

  • GenAI in Higher Education

    Ethical Frontiers, Challenge and Sustainable Pathways
    • 1st Edition
    • Upasana Gitanjali Singh
    • English
    GenAI in Higher Education: Ethical Frontiers, Challenge and Sustainable Pathways fills a critical gap in discussing generative AI’s ethical impact on higher education. With AI adoption accelerating, the book provides a resource that offers clear, actionable guidance on implementing AI responsibly, focusing on academic integrity, fairness, and governance. It helps to ensure that AI is a tool for inclusive, transparent, and sustainable learning.

  • Cornea, 2-Volume Set

    • 6th Edition
    • Mark J. Mannis + 1 more
    • English
    A must-have resource for residents and fellows, comprehensive ophthalmologists, and seasoned cornea specialists, Cornea, 6th Edition, remains the only reference available that synthesizes this vast subspecialty into a single, authoritative compendium. Drs. Mark J. Mannis, Edward J. Holland, and Albert Y. Cheung lead a team of more than 300 global experts to keep you up to date with both common and more obscure diseases and disorders and the best route to effective treatment and management. You’ll find current coverage of the expanding range of contemporary corneal surgery, new diagnostic and imaging technologies, and medical management of corneal and external disease as well as ocular surface disease, all highlighted by more than 2,300 exceptionally clear illustrations, diagnostic images, and step-by-step surgical photographs for superb visual guidance.

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