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Books in Life sciences

Elsevier's Life Sciences collection helps researchers get comprehensive coverage and up-to-date information on the study of living organisms, their processes, and interrelationships, spanning disciplines like biology, genetics, and biochemistry, and addressing emerging trends such as genomics, biotechnology, and sustainability, essential for advancing knowledge and driving innovation in the field.

    • Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Sujata Dash + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Oral Cancer and Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research is a groundbreaking guide that delves into the convergence of AI technology and oral cancer care. This book meticulously examines how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way oral cancer is diagnosed, treated, and managed, presenting fresh opportunities to enhance patient outcomes. Organized into ten distinct sections, it covers critical aspects of oral cancer care that benefit from AI advancements. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of current innovations and future possibilities in the field, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone invested in improving oral cancer management.Beyond its detailed exploration of AI’s role in diagnosis and treatment, the book includes expert contributions from leaders in AI, oral cancer research, biomedical engineering, and clinical practice globally. Their shared insights and real-world experiences demonstrate the practical impact of AI across various stages of oral cancer care. The book also blends theoretical foundations with practical applications and discusses future trends, offering guidance for researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, and students.
    • Smart Wearable IoT

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Shuenn-Yuh Lee + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Smart Wearable IoT: Principles and Implementation of Development Modules with Wireless Biomedical SoC focuses on the development of intelligent wearable technology integrated with the Internet and various platforms. The book provides detailed guidance on building a user-friendly development platform that features intelligent wearable systems, including bio-signal SoCs/modules, user-friendly websites/apps, and artificial intelligence (AI) systems on edge/cloud. Through wireless bio-signal acquisition, readers can continuously access and monitor their vital signs via the wearable platform. By exploring specific case studies, such as the ECG-based fatigue analysis system, readers will gain fundamental knowledge in biosignal acquisition and processing. This hands-on approach enables them to understand the integration of digital signal processing and artificial intelligence in analyzing physiological data, ultimately enhancing their skills in developing innovative wearable solutions.
    • Intelligent Osteogenesis

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Carlo Galli
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Intelligent Osteogenesis: How A.I., New Materials, and Manufacturing Technologies are Reshaping Bone Regeneration delves into the revolutionary intersection of technology and medicine. The book focuses on how cutting-edge advancements like artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material science significantly influence and transform bone regeneration therapies. It aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of this field, bringing diverse elements together to reveal their collective impact. The book covers the use of A.I. to monitor advancements, the acceleration of research, and the technological influence on the application of bone regenerative techniques.Authored by experts, it serves as a definitive guide for both biomedical researchers and clinical practitioners in dentistry and orthopedics.
    • Hybrid Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound Guided Interventional Pain Procedures

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Manuel Herrero Trujillano + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Hybrid Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound Guided Interventional Pain Procedures ameliorates the dearth of literature covering interventional pain procedures under both X-ray and ultrasound guidance. While existing resources focus on either modality separately, this book fills the gap by providing a consolidated approach, leveraging the strengths of both techniques. By doing so, it ensures practitioners have access to the most versatile and effective imaging methods available. This book is inherently practical, designed to serve as a go-to guide for clinicians facing real-world challenges in pain management. Its organization by body areas facilitates quick access to relevant techniques, while step-by-step guidance and visual aids ensure clarity and ease of understanding. By focusing on clinical relevance, the book empowers practitioners to implement evidence-based imaging interventions with confidence and precision. Hybrid Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound Guided Interventional Pain Procedures has the potential to make a meaningful impact on the field of pain management. By equipping practitioners with cutting-edge imaging techniques and insights, it promises to improve patient outcomes and advance the standard of care. Moreover, its global reach ensures that its benefits extend far beyond geographical boundaries, reaching pain medicine practitioners worldwide.
    • Cutting-Edge Nanocarrier-Based Strategies in the Management of Leukaemia

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Devesh U. Kapoor + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Cutting-edge Nanocarrier-based Strategies in the Management of Leukaemia addresses the growing importance of nanocarriers in leukaemia treatment. It explores advancements in nanotechnology, highlighting therapies like siRNA, miRNA, and gene therapy that improve patient outcomes. This book fills a critical gap in current literature, serving as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students. This book begins with an introduction to leukemia, covering its epidemiology and risk factors. It then delves into innovative therapies and the use of various nanocarriers such as polymeric nanoparticles, liposomes, dendrimers, and hydrogels. Additionally, it discusses precision medicine, AI in leukaemia care, and strategies to overcome treatment resistance, enriched with tables, figures, and images. Healthcare providers, including physicians, immunologists, oncologists, and pharmacists, will find this book invaluable. It educates on cutting-edge therapies and offers practical insights into personalized patient care, making it essential for those involved in leukaemia management.
    • Applying Artificial Intelligence to Computational Biology and Medical Informatics

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Mohammad Sufian Badar
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Applying Artificial Intelligence to Computational Biology and Medical Informatics explores the transformative role of AI and machine learning in modern biomedical research and healthcare. This volume bridges the gap between computational methods and biological applications, offering a comprehensive introduction for students and researchers across disciplines. The book covers foundational concepts in AI/ML, computational biology, and medical informatics, followed by in-depth chapters on medical imaging, network biology, chemoinformatics, and public health. It also addresses ethical and societal implications, interpretable AI, and real-world case studies, making complex topics accessible through clear language and structured content. Designed for early-career researchers, students, and professionals without prior expertise in computer science or health sciences, this book provides a progressive learning path from basic to intermediate levels. Readers benefit from practical examples, online resources, and a coherent chapter structure that supports both academic study and applied research.
    • Revolutionizing Microbial Technology

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Akanksha Srivastava + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Revolutionizing Microbial Technology: Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence offers an insightful look into the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and microbiology. This book examines how AI and machine learning are transforming microbiological research and applications, spanning from basic science to advanced biotechnological processes. By integrating computational tools with traditional techniques, the text demonstrates how AI enhances the identification, characterization, and understanding of microbes while streamlining laboratory practices. Through detailed discussions and real-world examples, the book highlights the growing influence of AI-driven innovations in microbiology and their implications for both academic and practical settings.Beyond foundational topics, the book explores AI-powered advancements in healthcare, such as improved diagnosis of microbial diseases and the development of AI-driven therapies. It considers the role of bioinformatics in processing complex microbial data, enabling deeper insights into biological systems. The book also addresses AI’s transformative impact on drug discovery and development, emphasizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
    • Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Deepak Parashar + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between cancer epigenetics and phytotherapy, focusing on lung cancer. The book emphasizes the role of epigenetic alterations in cancer progression and presents phytochemicals as promising agents capable of reversing these changes, thereby offering innovative therapeutic strategies. The content examines the mechanisms by which epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and histone modification, contribute to lung cancer. It details specific phytochemicals—like curcumin, resveratrol, and quercetin—and their potential to modulate these pathways, while discussing clinical applications, challenges, and future research directions. For academics, this book equips researchers and healthcare professionals with evidence-based insights into alternative cancer therapies, enhancing understanding of multi-targeted approaches. It serves as a valuable reference for teaching and further research, promoting a more inclusive perspective in cancer care and addressing disparities in treatment access and efficacy.
    • Metaverse and AI in Healthcare

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Jyotir Moy Chatterjee + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Metaverse and AI in Healthcare: A Federated Learning Approach addresses the transformative integration of artificial intelligence and metaverse technologies in healthcare. It fills a critical gap by exploring how federated learning enables secure, decentralized data sharing and personalized medicine in virtual health platforms, meeting urgent demands for privacy, interoperability, and innovation. The book is structured into four parts covering foundational AI and federated learning concepts, augmented reality and metaverse applications, legal and cybersecurity challenges, and emerging strategic trends. Contributors from academia and industry present chapters on predictive modeling, cybersecurity frameworks, AR fitness, legal perspectives, and AI-driven medical tourism, supported by case studies and technical explanations. This reference equips graduate students, researchers, and professionals in academia and industry who specialize in computer science, federated learning, biomedical engineering, and digital healthcare with practical knowledge and forward-looking analysis. It empowers readers to navigate evolving digital health ecosystems, addressing data privacy, customized care, and global access challenges through federated learning and metaverse solutions.
    • Hardware Security

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Swarup Bhunia + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Hardware Security: A Hands On Learning Approach, Second Edition provides a broad, comprehensive, and practical overview of hardware security that encompasses all levels of the electronic hardware infrastructure. The book covers basic concepts like advanced attack techniques and countermeasures that are illustrated through theory, case studies, and well designed, hands on laboratory exercises for each key concept. The book is ideal as a textbook for upper level undergraduate students studying computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, and biomedical engineering, but is also a handy reference for graduate students, researchers and industry professionals.For academic courses, the book contains a robust suite of teaching ancillaries. Users of the book can access schematic, layout and design files for a printed circuit board for hardware hacking (i.e., the HaHa board), a suite of videos that demonstrate different hardware vulnerabilities, hardware attacks and countermeasures, and a detailed description and user manual for companion materials.