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  • Advances in Pediatrics, 2026

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 73-1
    • Carol Berkowitz + 4 more
    • English
    Advances in Pediatrics reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide pediatricians and primary care providers with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Carol Berkowitz, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in pediatrics inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
  • Liver and Biliary Tract Cancers, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • Thomas E. Clancy
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Thomas E. Clancy brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Liver and Biliary Tract Cancers. From improved systemic therapies including targeted therapies and immunotherapy, to improved local therapy including ablative technology and minimally invasive surgery, treatment options for liver and biliary tract cancers continue to evolve. This issue provides a comprehensive review of liver and biliary malignancies, including diagnosis and pathologic characterization, systemic and local therapies, and palliative treatment.
  • Advances in Cholestatic Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-3
    • Gidgeon Hirschfield + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editors Drs. Gidgeon Hirschfield and Aliya Gulamhusein bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Cholestatic Liver Disease. Top experts discuss the pathophysiological basis to chronic cholestasis alongside a review of the patient journey from diagnostic approach, differential causes, symptom burden, complications, and end stage liver disease.
  • Smart Cities: A System-of-Systems Perspective

    Engineering, Analytics, and Innovations for Sustainable Urban Development
    • 1st Edition
    • Iman Rahimi + 3 more
    • English
    Smart Cities: A System-of-Systems Perspective explores System-of-Systems Engineering (SoSE) in smart cities. Sections address how analytics and innovative technologies can transform urban environments, equipping readers with the knowledge to optimize city operations, enhance public services, and promote sustainable urban growth. The book begins with the foundational concepts of SoSE and key principles of smart cities, exploring emergent behavior and interoperability. It then examines the integration of SoSE within urban infrastructure, highlighting the roles of IoT, AI, and machine learning. Subsequent sections focus on core technologies and analytical tools, including data analytics, predictive modeling, and decision support systems.Readers will also discover innovative solutions to pressing urban challenges, such as sustainability, cybersecurity, and governance, alongside detailed case studies showcasing successful smart city initiatives from around the globe. This book is invaluable for academics and researchers in urban studies, engineering, analytics, IoT, and AI, as well as data scientists and analytics professionals working with urban datasets. Graduate and postgraduate students in engineering, analytics, computer science, or urban studies will also find it a crucial resource.
  • Current Anesthesia Practice and Certification Review

    • 2nd Edition
    • Sass Elisha + 1 more
    • English
    This is the exam review product that nurse anesthetists have been waiting for! Expertly written by the leading author team of Sass Elisha and Jeremy Heiner, Current Anesthesia Practice and Certification Review, 2nd Edition, helps prepare nurse anesthesia residents (NARs) for the National Certifying Examination (NCE) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Maintaining Anesthesia Certification (MAC) requirement. It is the ONLY certification and recertification review text for CRNAs, making it an invaluable study tool while preparing for the MAC Check exam questions.Four comprehensive chapters cover foundational concepts: Airway Management; Applied Pharmacology; Applied Human Physiology, Pathophysiology and Anesthesia Case Management; and Anesthesia Equipment and Technology. Answers to review questions throughout the book are located in a convenient appendix.
  • Handbook of Local Anesthesia

    • 8th Edition
    • Stanley F. Malamed
    • English
    Learn foundational techniques to administer local anesthesia in the dental setting with the goal of understanding how to prevent, recognize, and manage complications of local anesthesia. Written by Dr. Stanley Malamed, the leading expert in dental anesthesia, Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 8th Edition, covers the latest advances in science, instrumentation, and pain control techniques. From basic concepts to specific injection techniques, from dosage charts to the proper care and handling of equipment, this how-to guide provides in-depth, full-color coverage of key anesthesia topics, including specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Recognized as the core textbook on local anesthesia, this edition offers fully updated content on safe anesthesia practices for students and practitioners.
  • The Next Frontiers of Quantum Generative Intelligence for Smarter Eco-Cities

    Transforming Environmental Sustainability Through Augmented Deep Generative and Foundation Models
    • 1st Edition
    • Simon Elias Bibri
    • English
    The Next Frontiers of Quantum Generative Intelligence for Smarter Eco-Cities: Transforming Environmental Sustainability Through Augmented Deep Generative and Foundation Models presents groundbreaking advances in the convergence of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, deep generative models, foundation models, and urban and environmental systems to transform sustainable urban development practices. The book offers conceptual frameworks, theoretical insights, evidence syntheses, applied innovations, operational models, empirical case studies, and real-world use cases that showcase how various forms of quantum-enhanced intelligence can advance the analysis, simulation, prediction, and optimization of energy systems, transportation networks, mobility flows, water and waste systems, biodiversity and ecosystems, air quality dynamics, and carbon capture processes while strengthening climate resilience in smarter eco-cities.Detailed chapters examine deep generative models, hybrid and mixed architectures, urban and environmental foundation models, hybrid quantum-classical architectures, quantum generative adversarial networks, quantum variational autoencoders, quantum diffusion models, and quantum transformer-based models, providing readers with foundational knowledge, applied methodologies, and practical solutions. The book bridges theoretical advances with deployment strategies, encompassing policy guidance and system constraints to support evidence-based decision-making in urban ecological sustainability contexts.This seminal resource benefits urban planners, city managers, environmental scientists, policymakers, technology experts, academics, and graduate students by equipping them with innovative tools and frameworks to design, operate, manage, and plan smarter eco-cities. It serves researchers and practitioners at the intersection of quantum AI, quantum generative AI, and urban-environmental systems, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to address the urgent challenges of ecological degradation, resource depletion, and climate change.
  • Polypharmacy, Appropriate Prescribing, and Deprescribing

    A Clinician’s Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • Gregory J. Hughes + 1 more
    • English
    Medication use is at an all-time high, especially in aging populations, and medication harm is one of the few preventable causes of harm in medicine. Polypharmacy, Appropriate Prescribing, and Deprescribing: A Clinician’s Guide is a first-of-its kind resource that provides clinicians and trainees with current, authoritative guidance and skill-building insights on how and when to use the right medications, and how and when medications should be stopped. This timely, instructive text is a must-have reference for a wide variety of healthcare practitioners and is particularly useful in the outpatient office where the majority of chronic medication prescribing and reviewing takes place. The text is an essential educational resource now and in the future as the burden of polypharmacy continues to expand globally.
  • Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease

    • 9th Edition
    • Roberta L. Hines + 1 more
    • English
    An aging population and increasing surgical interventions in patients with chronic conditions make Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 9th Edition, a must-have resource for anesthesia providers at all levels of training and practice. Edited by noted authorities Drs. Roberta L. Hines and Stephanie B. Jones, this highly regarded, clinically relevant reference provides concise, thorough coverage of pathophysiology of the most common diseases and their medical management relevant to anesthesia, offering practical guidance on successfully managing or avoiding complications stemming from pre-existing conditions.
  • Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

    A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease
    • 4th Edition
    • Raymond J. Kim
    • English
    Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 4th Edition, bridges the divide among cardiology, radiology, and basic science with a cohesive presentation of this complex and fast-changing field. This fully revised companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease offers comprehensive coverage of CMR and the latest cardiology applications, enhancing your understanding of cardiac physiology and the interpretation and diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Edited by Dr. Raymond J. Kim and written by an expert team of cardiologists, radiologists, and basic scientists, this practical reference is ideal for cardiologists, cardiovascular and general radiologists, and anyone who needs up-to-date information on CMR’s uses, benefits, and limitations in cardiovascular care.