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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Misses that Matter: The Art of Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-2
    • Semhar Z. Tewelde + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Semhar Z. Tewelde and Whitney Johnson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Misses that Matter: The Art of Emergency Medicine. The concept of "misses that matter" emphasizes the significance of paying attention to, recognizing, and addressing small details to ensure comprehensive and effective patient care during emergencies. In this issue, top experts highlight the artistry and nuance involved in managing medical crises, demonstrating the importance of thoroughness and attention to detail in the practice of emergency medicine.

  • 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.

  • Patient Selection and Timing for Referral for Advanced Heart Disease Therapies, An issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-2
    • Kevin S. Shah
    • English
    In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editor Dr. Kevin S. Shah brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Patient Selection, Referral Timing, and Advanced Heart Disease Therapy Options. Patient selection and timely referral are critical factors in managing advanced heart disease and ensuring patients receive optimal therapy. This issue addresses strategic assessment of patient health status, comorbidities, and disease progression, in order to make informed decisions about when and how to implement advanced heart disease therapies—potentiall... extending life expectancy and enhancing quality of life for high-risk patients.

  • Corrosion Challenges and Material Selection in Low-Carbon Energy Systems

    Hydrogen and COâ‚‚ Environment
    • 1st Edition
    • Karan Sotoodeh
    • English
    Corrosion Challenges and Material Selection in Low-Carbon Energy Systems: Hydrogen and COâ‚‚ Environment is an essential resource for engineers, researchers, and industry professionals involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of hydrogen and COâ‚‚ infrastructure. The book offers in-depth insights into corrosion mechanisms, material selection strategies, and failure prevention techniques specific to low-carbon energy applications. Featuring real-world case studies, industry standards, and emerging technologies, this guide helps ensure the integrity, safety, and longevity of critical energy systems while supporting the transition to sustainable, low-carbon solutions.

  • Haematology

    An Illustrated Colour Text
    • 5th Edition
    • Martin R. Howard + 1 more
    • English
    Clear explanations, an easy-to-use logical layout, and abundant illustrations make Haematology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 5th Edition, an ideal resource for medical students, junior doctors, and others who need a concise, practical introduction to this complex subject. Part of the popular Illustrated Colour Text series, it offers a comprehensive overview of diseases of the blood presented in clear double-page learning units, with descriptions of the pathophysiological processes leading to disease and the principles of therapy. In addition, this fully updated text includes relevant anatomy, examination skills, laboratory and transfusion medicine, and practical procedures, making it an excellent learning tool at all levels of training.

  • Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

    • 15th Edition
    • John E. Hall + 1 more
    • English
    Generations of students have relied on the world’s foremost physiology textbook Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology for the knowledge they need to master in this complex field. Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, Fifteenth Edition, contains the essential elements from the main text for high-yield study. This accessible, authoritative companion volume echoes the structure and content of the best-selling textbook, making it ideal for a quick, portable review or entry point into complex topics.

  • Men's Health

    An Introductory Text
    • 1st Edition
    • Ian Peate
    • English
    When healthcare professionals are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively address men’s health issues, the result is improved health outcomes for men, boys, women, families, and communities. Filling a gap in the current medical education literature, Men's Health: An Introductory Text, by Professor Ian Peate, is an essential resource for improving clinical practice, promoting preventive care, addressing health inequalities, and supporting holistic care for men. Abundant pedagogical features, full-color illustrations, and a focus on applying theory to practice make this up-to-date text ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students, social workers, nurses, allied health care professionals, and all others who work, or will work, with men in the health care field.

  • Advances in Computational Geomechanics

    Advanced Computational Techniques and Methodologies in Geotechnical Engineering
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohamed Shahin + 1 more
    • English
    Advances in Computational Geomechanics: Advanced Computational Techniques and Methodologies in Geotechnical Engineering provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge computational methodologies in geotechnical engineering. The first part examines stochastic, probabilistic, and reliability analyses in geotechnical engineering, covering stochastic methods, probabilistic approaches to soil characterization, reliability analysis in geotechnical design, and risk assessment and management in geotechnical projects. The second part delves into artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications in geotechnical engineering, including machine learning algorithms for geotechnical data analysis, AI-based predictive models for soil behavior and properties, AI in geotechnical risk and decision-making, and data-driven approaches for soil classification and site characterization. The third part focuses on numerical modeling and analysis techniques, such as the Finite Element Method (FEM), Finite Difference Method (FDM), Discrete Element Method (DEM), and explores hybrid numerical methods and future directions in computational geomechanics. This book serves as a valuable resource for geotechnical engineers, researchers, and practitioners seeking to leverage advanced computational tools for geomechanical analyses and design.

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