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  • Study Guide for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions

    • 8th Edition
    • Robert J. Hubert + 2 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of pathophysiology with a practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 8th Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, learning activities, and review questions to help you master concepts relating to disorders and disease processes. It lets you practice skills and apply concepts to clinical practice. To make review easier, an answer key is included in the back of the book.

  • Gender-Affirming Care, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-2
    • Cecile A. Ferrando
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, Dr. Cecile A. Ferrando brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Gender-Affirming Care. Top experts address how clinicians can stay informed about gender-affirming hormone therapy and its impact on gynecologic health; implement inclusive screening protocols that balance clinical guidelines with patient comfort and gender identity; offer fertility counseling and discuss reproductive options before starting hormone therapy; create a welcoming clinical environment; and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (endocrinologists, urologists, mental health providers) to provide holistic care for gender-diverse patients.

  • Imaging of the Orbit, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-4
    • J. Matthew Debnam + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew Debnam, Salmaan Ahmed, and Max Wintermark bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging of the Orbit. Top experts discuss topics such as orbit anatomy; imaging of the lacrimal gland; retrobulbar orbit; cavernous sinus; skull base, bone, pituitary regions around orbit that affect vision; and much more.

  • The Geoinformatics Frontier

    AI, Big Data, and Crowdsourced Technologies
    • 1st Edition
    • Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos + 3 more
    • English
    The Geoinformatics Frontier: AI, Big Data, and Crowdsourced Technologies tackles the critical challenge of integrating Geoinformatics, AI, Big Data, and VGI; offering a comprehensive introduction to these pivotal concepts, the book elucidates their foundations and relevance to Geoinformatics. It approaches builds on the theory discussed with practical guidance, examples, and detailed case studies; equipping readers with the knowledge needed to effectively implement them. The book presents case studies spanning various sectors, showcasing how the technologies can be successfully employed to address intricate spatial issues and facilitate well-informed decision-making for the complexities of managing large-scale spatial datasets. It also provides indispensable insights into data collection, storage, quality control, and fusion techniques, offering practical solutions to the challenges of data storage, processing, and analysis. The Geoinformatics Frontier serves as an indispensable guide, bridging the gap in understanding and practice for geospatial scientists, empowering readers to harness the transformative potential of Geoinformatics and advanced computer technologies.

  • Fundamentals of Laser-Based Powder Bed Fusion of Polymers

    • 1st Edition
    • Eujin Pei + 3 more
    • English
    Fundamentals of Laser-Based Powder Bed Fusion of Polymers addresses the design principles, materials, process monitoring, powder characteristics, microstructure, mechanical properties, post-processing, nondestructive testing, and more of polymers produced by laser-based powder bed fusion (LBPBF) additive manufacturing. Industrial applications and case studies are included throughout, as is insight on the testing, certification, and qualification of parts. The book starts with a section covering the fundamentals of the process and the materials used, with the second section discussing design for LBPBF of polymers including guidance on data management, process chains, and software and tools used. The third section provides insight on raw materials and feedstock, looking at how polymeric materials are selected, designed, and modified for use. Material characterization and powder management workflow are also covered. The fourth section of the book looks at the production process, including post-processing, process monitoring, prototyping vs. serialized production, and qualified production considerations. The book concludes with a section on part quality considerations, discussing measurement, industry certification and qualification, and more.

  • Advanced Hydroinformatics in Vulnerability Assessments and Mitigative Interventions

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21
    • Mrinmoy Majumder + 3 more
    • English
    Advanced Hydroinformatics in Vulnerability Assessments and Mitigative Interventions is a comprehensive guide that explores the role of hydroinformatics in managing peri-urban watersheds amidst challenges such as climate change and urbanization.Leverag... artificial intelligence, data science, and Internet of Things, this book presents innovative strategies for optimal management of natural resources. The book uniquely combines theory and case studies to illustrate the application of data science, AI, and other technologies in assessing vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies for peri-urban watersheds.Readers will find Advanced Hydroinformatics in Vulnerability Assessments and Mitigative Interventions an invaluable resource for understanding and applying hydroinformatics to address their water-related challenges.

  • Caring for Marginalized Patients in the Perioperative Setting, An issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 1-3
    • JD Buchert + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care, guest editors JD Buchert and Elizabeth Pincus bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Caring for Marginalized Patients in the Perioperative Setting. Top experts address the critical issues of bias, discrimination, and inclusivity in surgical settings, exploring how overlapping vulnerabilities such as race, gender, and disability impact patient care, the ethical and legal considerations in caring for marginalized patients, and the importance of inclusive perioperative care and its impact on surgical outcomes.

  • International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics

    • 3rd Edition
    • Volume 14
    • Hilary Nesi + 1 more
    • English
    Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 14 Volume Set is the most authoritative, comprehensive and international reference work of its kind. Ground-breaking in its sheer scope – the 2nd edition had almost 3,000 chapters – no other linguistics reference work matches it for sheer broadness of coverage. Over the years it has been a much-loved and invaluable resource for researchers, academics, students and professionals in linguistics, anthropology, education, psychology, language acquisition and pathology, cognitive science, sociology and media/cultural studies. Led by a brand new and outstanding international editorial team, the 3rd edition has been thoroughly modernized to address the considerable growth and development in this field since the previous edition published in 2005. Existing chapters were revised and updated, obsolete material was removed, and approximately 300 brand-new chapters were commissioned to cover newer areas of research, such as machine learning and natural language processing. Supplementary multimedia such as high-quality figures, audio files (highlighting differences in accent and dialects within languages) have been added to complement the text content, and chapters follow a consistent chapter template in order to provide a logical reading experience for the user. The end-result is an outstanding and market-leading reference work: modern, fully up to date, easy to navigate via its electronic platform, and logistically and consistently structured. Once again it is the perfect resource for the modern-day language scholar.

  • Integrative Sensing Strategies for Disaster Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Danlin Yu + 1 more
    • English
    Integrative Sensing Strategies for Disaster Management explores the synergy between airborne remote sensing and social data in addressing disaster management. The book provides a framework for leveraging diverse data sources to enhance response and resilience. Detailed chapters cover the fundamentals of remote sensing, data integration techniques, and ethical implications, showcasing practical case studies in urban flooding, air quality monitoring, and pandemic evaluation. The book is an essential resource for postgraduates, PhD students, researchers, and professors in Earth observation and disaster management.Users will find this book to be a great resource for advancing their understanding of integrated sensing technologies, including current challenges and emerging trends, and tactics on how to implement innovative solutions.

  • Electric Vehicle Powertrains

    Design Fundamentals, Components, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • B. Ashok + 1 more
    • English
    Electric Vehicle Powertrains: Design Fundamentals, Components, and Applications equips readers with the technical know-how to innovate and optimize EV performance. Including solid fundamentals and a grounding in essential sustainable mobility contextualization, the book then goes on to offer a well-thought-out, systems-level perspective with protocols addressing vehicle specification requirements and quality manufacturing standards. Sections also provide an overview of the latest technological developments for each key component. Coverage of batteries, their management systems, and LCA analysis follow. Expert contributions round out the book’s offering with an exploration of cutting-edge modeling tools and a look to better-performing, more reliable, cost-effective EVs.Users will find a valuable resource that blends blueprint-like knowledge and real-world exemplars of technical implementation issues alongside practice-informed solutions.

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