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    • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 131
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Clinical Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

    • Handbook of Material Biodegradation, Biodeterioration, and Biostablization

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • George Wypych + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Handbook of Material Biodegradation, Biodeterioration, and Biostabilization, Third Edition serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding how materials interact with various microorganisms and the methods used to protect them. This edition details the latest global legislation on biocides, exploring their safe and effective application to prevent the deterioration of products. It explains the mechanisms by which materials degrade, the adverse effects of biodeterioration, and strategies for biostabilization across numerous industries. With its clear focus on both scientific principles and practical solutions, this resource is invaluable to professionals in applied chemistry and related fields.In addition to covering the fundamental processes of biodegradation and biodeterioration, the book examines 13 groups of bacteria, 7 groups of fungi, and 4 groups of protozoa involved in these processes. It provides guidance on health and safety measures for biocide application and emphasizes personal protection for users. The book’s breadth makes it relevant for sectors such as construction, coatings, medical and pharmaceutical industries, and electronics.

    • Public and Environmental Health

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Ranbir Chander Sobti + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Public and Environmental Health: Shaping Tomorrow for a Sustainable Future serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding the dynamic relationship between public health and environmental factors. This book delves into contemporary strategies, research findings, and policy innovations aimed at improving population health outcomes. With a focus on both direct and indirect influences on well-being, it equips readers to tackle current health challenges through actionable solutions. Divided into three distinct sections, the text offers a structured approach to learning, making it an invaluable resource for administrators, students, researchers, and organizations involved in health and environmental initiatives.The book emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making for individuals and communities, highlights the global challenges posed by environmental issues like climate change, and advocates for worldwide cooperation and policy-driven interventions. It underscores the critical role of surveillance and epidemiological research in protecting public health and enabling rapid, targeted responses to emerging threats.

    • Cognitive and Meta Learning Strategies in Biomedical Research and Healthcare

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Chinmay Chakraborty + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Cognitive and Meta Learning Strategies in Biomedical Research and Healthcare examines the dynamic intersection of cognitive science and meta-learning within the realm of biomedical research. It addresses how to overcome the complexities of contemporary health challenges by harnessing the power of advanced learning methodologies, such as cognitive processes and meta learning.

    • Biofabrication and Synthetic Biology in Medicinal Plants

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Eti Sharma + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Biofabrication and Synthetic Biology in Medicinal Plants: Advances in Biotechnology and Breeding introduces readers to the technological advances in medicinal plants for improving plant-based bio drugs. Chapters cover various aspects of bio fabrication, synthetic biology as well as advance biotechnology- based breeding in medicinal plants. These technologies are very well explored in crop plants but not well studied in medicinal plants. Medicinal plants have enormous therapeutic compounds traditionally used in various cultures for the treatment of many diseases and health conditions. These plants produce a wide range of bioactive compounds including terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids and phenolic compounds which exhibit pharmacological effects on the human body. Medicinal and aromatic plant-based medicines have been used for centuries and continue to play a significant role in human healthcare. Advances in this area recently hold promise for addressing unmet medical needs, improving healthcare outcomes, and promoting sustainable approach to health and wellness of human population worldwide. Biofabrication and Synthetic Biology in Medicinal Plants: Advances in Biotechnology and Breeding is written by international experts in the field for a diverse audience of scientific researchers, early career professionals, students and experts working in the field of synthetic biology of medicinal plants.

    • Connected Diagnoses

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Keshav Kaushik + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Connected Diagnoses: IoT, Healthcare, and Digital Forensics offers a detailed examination of the dynamic relationships among Internet of Things (IoT) technology, healthcare practices, and digital forensics. By exploring how these fields intersect, the book underscores the transformative impact of connected devices on patient care, data security, and investigative processes. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the ethical dilemmas and cybersecurity challenges that arise as medical technology becomes increasingly integrated with digital networks. Through expert insights and real-world examples, the book provides practical strategies for navigating this evolving landscape and improving outcomes in both medical and forensic settings.Beyond its emphasis on cybersecurity and ethics, the book discusses legal implications, regulatory frameworks, and emerging trends in the deployment of IoT within healthcare environments. It delivers guidance on best practices for data management and forensic evidence collection, helping professionals stay ahead in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • George C. Tsokos
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Basic, Applied and Clinical Aspects has been an essential resource for scientists and clinicians in this field since its original publication in 2015. The third edition of this work has been completely updated and expanded with the latest scientific and clinical developments in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) to date. Contributors at the forefront of each topic come together to enhance content on epidemiology and diagnosis, pathogenesis, mechanisms of tissue damage, clinical aspects of the disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, and treatments. Also added is the latest information on new treatments, criteria, monogenic forms of lupus, insights on the role of microbiome, and advances in understanding disease pathogenesis. This must-have reference is an indispensable resource for specialists in the diagnosis and management of patients with SLE as well as early career or experienced investigators studying basic aspects of the disease. It is a tool for measurement of clinical activity for pharmaceutical development and basic research of the disease, and a key reference work for hospital libraries.

    • AI Powered Drug delivery to Neuro and Cardiovascular Systems

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Chandra P. Sharma + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      AI-Powered Drug Delivery to Neuro and Cardiovascular Systems: Perspectives and Future Challenges is a definitive reference exploring the transformative influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in neuro and cardiovascular drug delivery. This book integrates cutting-edge research to explain how AI is poised to reshape clinical protocols, therapeutic strategies, and regulatory standards. By examining advancements in robotics and intelligent systems, it demonstrates how AI enhances precision, personalization, and efficiency in drug delivery for heart and neurological conditions, providing readers with a thorough understanding of these innovations and their potential to revolutionize healthcare practices.The book delves into AI-driven drug design and testing for cardiovascular diseases and explores the application of AI in cardiac drug delivery vehicles. It discusses bioengineered heart and vessel therapeutics, redox homeostasis, and targeted drug replenishment in cardiac matrix remodeling. Additionally, it addresses mitochondrial drug retention, AI-assisted gene therapy for neurodegenerative disorders, and the role of AI in optimizing heart health. The text highlights smart systems for managing cerebrovascular accidents and neuromodulation with pharmacotherapy. Finally, it covers translational challenges, future directions, and the significance of AI-driven prediction models and robotic delivery mechanisms.

    • Artificial Intelligence for Multi-omics Analysis Part A

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 221
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Artificial Intelligence for Multi-omics Analysis, Part A, Volume 221 in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as an Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Multi-omics Analysis, Multi‐omics application in health and diseases, Artificial Intelligence in Genomics Analysis, Artificial Intelligence in Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Data, Artificial Intelligence in the prediction of 3D chromatin structure and gene regulation, Artificial intelligence in Mass Spectrometry-based Proteomics, Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Metabolomics for Predicting Diseases, and more.Additional chapters cover Artificial Intelligence in Microbial Metagenomics, Artificial Intelligence in Interactomics, Artificial Intelligence Integration in Medical Imaging Data, AI in biomolecular structural data analysis, Artificial intelligence in Cryo-Electron Microscope data, Explainable artificial intelligence for multi-omics data, and Multi-Omics Cancer Stratification: from Statistical to Deep Learning Perspective.

    • Metabolic Memory

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Jeena Gupta
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Metabolic Memory: Past, Present and Future Implications introduces readers to the fascinating idea that our bodies retain a ‘memory’ of previous metabolic experiences, shaping our health both today and in the future. The book draws on current scientific research, making complex concepts easy to understand for both health professionals and the general public. By examining the impact of metabolic memory, it offers new perspectives on chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and obesity. This resource aims to help readers appreciate how their past health choices can influence ongoing wellness and disease risk, providing valuable insight for living healthier lives.The book not only details the mechanisms behind metabolic memory but also emphasizes its significance in disease prevention and management. Readers will find discussions on the long-term effects of lifestyle, nutrition, and treatment strategies, as well as guidance for integrating scientific findings into everyday routines. By making these concepts approachable, the book empowers both professionals and laypersons to apply its lessons, filling an important gap in health education and promoting informed decision-making for better health outcomes.

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