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  • The Clinical Interview for Relationship-Centered Care

    The Three Function Approach
    • 4th Edition
    • Steven A. Cole + 2 more
    • English
    The interview is the cornerstone of accurate diagnosis and effective care. The Clinical Interview for Relationship-Centere... Care (formerly The Medical Interview: The Three Function Approach) provides practical, real-world guidance from a relationship-centere... clinical perspective. The fully revised 4th Edition equips you to communicate effectively using the Three Function Approach—Connect, Co-construct, and Collaborate—helping you hone foundational interviewing skills as well as advanced skills for challenging situations. Ideal for early learners as well as experienced healthcare professionals, this highly readable text helps you learn and master straightforward concepts, microskills, and skill-sets you need to provide optimal care for every patient.
  • Materials Informatics

    Molecules, Crystals, and Beyond
    • 1st Edition
    • Krishna Rajan
    • English
    Materials Informatics: Molecules, Crystals, and Beyond discusses the role of information science in aiding the discovery and interpretation of multiscale relationships that are critical to materials discovery, design, and optimization.The book anchors Materials Informatics as being at the intersection of thermodynamics and information theory. This perspective offers a framework for navigating the multidimensional complexities of modern materials science. The use of informatics in a wide array of applications is discussed, ranging from thermodynamic modeling to autonomous experimentation. Key challenges and strategies in Materials Informatics are explored, including the development of physics-/chemistry-i... data representations of structure and properties, the application of machine learning for structure and property prediction and screening for targeted properties, and the utilization of techniques such as graphics recognition, foundational artificial intelligence, and statistically driven visualization tools in deciphering processing-structure... relationships in materials.The book provides a valuable reference for academic and industrial researchers, as well as graduate students, interested in the role of informatics as an integral part of materials science and engineering.
  • Wound Care Nursing

    A Person-Centred Approach
    • 4th Edition
    • Sebastian Probst
    • English
    Taking an evidence-based approach to wound care practice across the lifespan, Wound Care Nursing: A person-centred approach, 4th Edition, is a unique and helpful resource for all nurses and other health care professionals who want to increase their knowledge in this challenging area. All chapters have been fully revised and updated, and nursing theory is reflected from cover to cover, making it applicable to everyday nursing practice. Illustrated with high-quality colour photographs and illustrations throughout, this text is a must-have reference for practicing nurses as well as an excellent text for both undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students.
  • Medical Devices in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-3
    • Neil S. Sadick + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Neil S. Sadick brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Medical Devices in Dermatology. Articles reflect advancements in lasers, robotic devices, cryotherapy tools, digital imaging systems, and more—providing state-of-the-art information to assist dermatologists in offering high-quality care and innovative solutions to patients.
  • Imaging Anatomy: Musculoskeletal

    • 3rd Edition
    • Julia Crim
    • English
    The third edition of Imaging Anatomy: Musculoskeletal is a must-have reference for your practice. New chapters, updated content, and all-new 3T and 7T MR images provide detailed insight into both human anatomy and imaging pitfalls. Dr. Julia Crim and her team of specialists present an easy-to-read, complete anatomic atlas of the musculoskeletal system that features more than 1,900 high-quality images and illustrations as well as carefully chosen references for further reading. Imaging Anatomy: Musculoskeletal is a highly visual and accessible resource for radiologists at all levels of experience, as well as orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine practitioners, and all others involved with musculoskeletal imaging.
  • Flexibility-Oriented Operation of Integrated Power and Gas Networks and Low-Carbon Technologies Under Clean Energy Transition

    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Taghi Ameli + 6 more
    • English
    Flexibility-Oriented Operation of Integrated Power and Gas Networks and Low-Carbon Technologies Under Clean Energy Transition examines the critical role that integrated gas and electricity networks play in achieving a sustainable, low-carbon energy future. Sections cover innovative low-carbon technologies, such as hydrogen and ammonia, while addressing synthesis, storage, and transportation hurdles. Its detailed content covers the flexibility of coupled gas and electricity networks, operational strategies for achieving net-zero carbon emissions, and intelligent methods for assessing network adaptability. Users will find a conceptual overview of decarbonization efforts for integrated energy systems and discussions on the feasibility of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in these processes. Further, the book discusses the decoupling of emissions from economic growth, the role of negative emission technologies (NETs), and the application of innovative energy solutions such as gas carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen production. Case studies illustrate successful implementations of integrated networks worldwide, highlighting challenges and key lessons learned. It not only highlights the urgent need for flexibility in these interconnected systems, particularly through demand-side management and energy storage systems, but also addresses the pressing challenges posed by climate change and the transition away from fossil fuels.
  • The Behavioral Health Crisis Care Continuum for Youth, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-3
    • Jonathon W. Wanta + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jonathon W. Wanta, Vera Feuer, and Rebecca Marshall bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Behavioral Health Crisis Care Continuum for Youth, a coordinated system designed to provide timely support for children and adolescents experiencing mental health emergencies. Its structured pathways include early intervention, crisis call lines, mobile crisis teams, short-term stabilization services, and connection to ongoing community-based treatment. By reducing reliance on emergency departments, law enforcement, and inpatient hospitalization, the continuum focuses on safety, family-centered care, and helping young people stabilize and recover in the least restrictive environment possible.
  • Sherpath Vantage for Lilley Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

    • 11th Edition
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Sherpath® Vantage is the engaging and highly effective course-based learning solution. It offers an Elsevier eBook with interactive content and a variety of assignment types, teaching resources, adaptive quizzing, and Sherpath AI, along with integrated Osmosis® videos for select collections and Shadow Health® simulations. It’s everything you need to master key concepts and strengthen your nursing competency and clinical judgment — all on a single platform. Plus, Sherpath Vantage’s simple, seamless, and supportive environment provides meaningful performance feedback to help you gauge your progress and stay on track for course success.
  • Sustainable Applications of Multifunctional Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

    • 1st Edition
    • Mahendra Rai + 2 more
    • English
    Sustainable Applications of Multifunctional Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis, characterization, and diverse applications of metal and metal oxide nanomaterials. The book first introduces fundamental concepts related to metal and metal oxide nanomaterials, including their synthesis through green methods and the unique physicochemical properties that emerge at the nanoscale. Following chapters review their applications in sustainable technologies, focusing on healthcare and the food industry, including topics such as antimicrobial resistance, biodegradable drug delivery systems, biosensing, and food packaging. The book also discusses agricultural and environmental applications, highlighting improvements in crop production, pest control, and water purification.Advance... materials, such as hybrid nanomaterials combining metal and metal oxides are discussed in the context of sustainability and their integration into IoT and smart technologies. Finally, the book explores the environmental and societal impacts of these nanomaterials, including their roles in energy, sustainable construction, and the circular bioeconomy, while addressing important toxicity considerations. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and industry professionals who are interested in the field of nanotechnology and its applications.
  • Advances in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Focus on Dental Reconstruction, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-3
    • Mel Mupparapu
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mel Mupparapu and Neeraj Panchal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Focus on Dental Reconstruction. Top experts discuss recent advances in maxillofacial trauma management that have resulted in improved diagnostic capabilities, refined surgical techniques, and the development of innovative materials and technologies to enhance patient outcomes.