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  • Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives and Perinatal Healthcare Professionals

    • 5th Edition
    • Tom McEwan + 1 more
    • English
    Now featuring a new author team and a new and expanded title, Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives and Perinatal Healthcare Professionals, 5th Edition, remains a core text for undergraduate and postgraduate education and is an ideal resource to support those working in maternity and perinatal care. This highly popular textbook presents reproductive anatomy and physiology in a manner which is ideal for those who are new to the subject or who desire a quick, well-illustrated review. Using an accessible, friendly writing style, it progresses from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological and fetal development and growth, the maternal responses to the growing fetus, parturition, and the transition to neonatal life.

  • Hydrosystem Restoration Handbook

    Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Unconventional Water (GARU)
    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4
    • Saeid Eslamian + 1 more
    • English
    Hydrosystem Restoration Handbook, Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Unconventional Water (GARU), Volume Four covers the essentials of Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Unconventional Water (GARU). After introducing the reader to Groundwater Artificial Recharge with Conventional Water (GARC), the editors conclude with the application of various methods necessary to prevent contamination of the groundwater and offer key solutions to sustain best water practice in the current climate change.

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology Update, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-2
    • Andrew G. Lee + 3 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Andrew G. Lee, Peter Mortensen, Saif Aldeen Alryalat, and Osama Al Deyabat bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neuro-Ophthalmology Update. Top experts discuss the various aspects of neuro-ophthalmology that enhance diagnostic capabilities, aid in the management of visual complications related to neurological disorders, and foster effective interdisciplinary collaboration with ophthalmologists.

  • Medical Genetics and Genomics

    • 7th Edition
    • Lynn B. Jorde + 2 more
    • English
    Known for its up-to-date coverage of both basic science and clinical application, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 7th Edition, has been fully revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in genetic testing and gene therapy. This accessible, practical text integrates key concepts with clinical practice, highlighted by numerous illustrations, tables, concept summaries, and more—all designed to enhance effective learning and retention of complex material.

  • Mechanical and Chemical Engineering in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    • 1st Edition
    • Hossein Pourrahmani
    • English
    Mechanical and Chemical Engineering in the Age of Artificial Intelligence is a comprehensive guide on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The book addresses the critical need to adapt to data-driven approaches, moving beyond traditional deterministic methods. Covering a wide array of topics, from generative design and predictive maintenance to smart manufacturing and sustainability initiatives, this book equips students, academics, and industry professionals with the essential knowledge to thrive in an AI-driven landscape. Delving into specifics, the book begins with an introduction to AI's role in Industry 4.0 and progresses through practical applications in robotics, energy systems, and process optimization.It then explores the revolutionary impact of AI on drug discovery, green engineering, and the circular economy, while also addressing the challenges of adopting these technologies. Each chapter is designed to provide actionable insights, ensuring readers can implement AI solutions to real-world engineering challenges effectively.

  • Endoscopic Closure Techniques, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Amy E. Hosmer
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Amy E. Hosmer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Endoscopic Closure Techniques. These techniques provide minimally invasive solutions for managing gastrointestinal perforations, leaks, and fistulas, and offer a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional surgical interventions, reducing patient morbidity and recovery time. Recent advancements in endoscopic devices and materials have expanded the therapeutic capabilities of GI endoscopists, allowing for precise and reliable closure of even complex lesions. This issue provides current, state-of-the-art clinical reviews on endoscopic closure techniques to facilitate better patient outcomes.

  • Fundamentals and Applications of Waste Treatment and Valorization

    • 1st Edition
    • Buchun Si
    • English
    Fundamentals and Applications of Waste Treatment and Valorization serves as a comprehensive guide to processing a wide array of waste materials, including biomass, wastewater, and plastics, and their potential transformation into renewable value-added and sustainable products. The book combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to equip readers with innovative solutions and a roadmap for implementing sustainable waste management strategies. Each chapter delves into the principles of various waste treatment technologies—such as anaerobic digestion, pyrolysis, and hydrothermal conversion—reinforce... by real-world case studies.Covering a wide range of applications from plastics recycling and liquid fuel production to biogas generation and hydrogen production, this book is an essential resource for researchers, academics, and professionals in chemical and environmental engineering. Additionally, it evaluates the environmental impacts of these technologies, providing insights into sustainability and policy implications.

  • The Heart-Brain Connection: Why Psychology Matters in Cardiovascular Care, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-2
    • Claudia Garbrecht + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Claudia Garbrecht and Helder Dores bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Heart-Brain Connection: Why Psychology Matters in Cardiovascular Care. Top experts discuss the ways in which the heart-brain connection highlights the intricate relationship between psychological health and cardiovascular well-being. Significant factors in this emerging field of study include stress, anxiety, and depression; lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, and medication adherence; and the ways in which heart conditions can affect mental health, leading to emotional distress and cognitive changes.

  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Science and Engineering

    Fundamentals, Materials, and Technologies
    • 1st Edition
    • Kongfa Chen + 2 more
    • English
    Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Science and Engineering: Fundamentals, Materials, and Technologies is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of solid oxide fuel cells. In addition to systematically reviewing the science and technologies of solid oxide fuel cells, the book provides numerical simulations, engineering applications and other important guidance on the commercialization and engineering of solid oxide fuel cells. The opening chapters of the book systematically explain the fundamentals, key emerging materials and technologies of solid oxide fuel cells, including surface chemistry and segregation, and oxygen reduction and fuel (such as hydrogen) oxidation reactions.It then examines the latest developments of cathode and anode materials as well as the robust nanostructured electrodes fabricated by innovative approaches such as exsolution for efficient and durable solid oxide fuel cells. The development of solid oxide fuel cells stacks and systems are also explained within the context of practical application. Finally, the book critically evaluates the development and fundamental issues of reversible solid oxide cells, as a promising technology for energy storage and regeneration. Throughout the book, there is a focus on increasing the theoretical and practical efficiency of solid oxide fuel cells, such as by activity/stability towards high power densities and increasing device lifetimes for commercialization.

  • Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Jashodeep Datta
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jashodeep Datta brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors. Immunotherapy for solid tumors represents a transformative approach in the field of oncology, and has potential to offer durable responses and long-term remission, even in cancers that have been resistant to conventional therapies. This issue provides a contemporary appraisal of advances in immunotherapy technologies and applications for solid tumors, particularly as they related to the surgical management of these diseases.

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