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  • Lo esencial en ginecología y obstetricia. Cursos Crash

    • 5th Edition
    • Dila Zengin + 2 more
    • Spanish
    La serie Cursos Crash está escrita por estudiantes de últimos cursos y recién graduados que acaban de superar sus exámenes, y toda la información ha sido cuidadosamente revisada por profesores universitarios. El resultado es una serie de libros que cubren exactamente las necesidades de los alumnos. Cada capítulo guía de forma sucinta por todos los temas curriculares, integrando los aspectos clínicos con la ciencia básica relevante y evitando los detalles innecesarios o confusos. Los cuadros destacados a lo largo del texto te ofrecen los apuntes, las sugerencias y los puntos clave esenciales. Se incluye una sección de autoevaluación totalmente revisada y adaptada a los últimos formatos de exámenes para comprobar los conocimientos y para ayudar en la preparación de las pruebas. Este volumen de la serie se ha mejorado para satisfacer las necesidades de los estudiantes de Medicina actuales, y las de los estudiantes y profesionales de otras disciplinas sanitarias que requieran un acceso rápido a los aspectos esenciales de la ginecología y la obstetricia. Proporciona una amplia cobertura de los temas clave en obstetricia y ginecología incluidos en el plan de estudios de Medicina. Actualizado en todos sus capítulos y con un nuevo apartado sobre el ciclo menstrual, esta nueva edición recoge las evidencias más recientes para la aplicación de tratamientos médicos. Se han añadido «Tablas de asociación de alto rendimiento», una herramienta esencial diseñadas para ayudar a los estudiantes a reconocer patrones clínicos y a superar las preguntas de tipo test de los exámenes. Conectan síntomas, diagnóstico y tratamiento, reforzando la comprensión y la confianza a la hora de enfrentarse a los exámenes.
  • Decarbonizing the Petroleum Industry

    Current Status, Ongoing Activities, and Future Prospects
    • 1st Edition
    • Achinta Bera + 1 more
    • English
    Decarbonizing the Petroleum Industry: Current Status, Ongoing Activities, and Future Prospects aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with transforming the petroleum industry into a more sustainable and environmentally friendly sector. It addresses the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change by adopting innovative technologies, implementing renewable energy solutions, and reducing carbon dioxide emissions throughout the value chain. The book covers a range of topics related to decarbonization in the petroleum industry. It begins with an overview of the industry's historical contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and establishes the link between fossil fuel combustion and climate change. The book then explores various decarbonization technologies and strategies that can be applied to the industry, including carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), electrification, renewable energy integration, hydrogen, and biofuels. Subsequent chapters delve into specific areas of the petroleum industry, including upstream operations, refining and downstream processes, transportation and distribution, and the production of value-added sustainable products from CO2. Chapters discuss innovative approaches, technologies, and practices that can help reduce emissions and promote sustainability at each stage of the industry's value chain. The book culminates with an examination of policy and regulatory frameworks for decarbonization, including international agreements, government policies, incentives, and carbon pricing mechanisms. It explores the role of industry collaborations and partnerships in achieving decarbonization goals and addresses the challenges and opportunities in financing the transition, overcoming technological barriers, building a skilled workforce, and unlocking new business models and market opportunities.
  • Can Artificial Intelligence Aid in Forecasting Earthquakes?

    • 1st Edition
    • Bikash Sadhukhan
    • English
    Can Artificial Intelligence Aid in Forecasting Earthquakes? explores the potential of AI in revolutionizing earthquake forecasting and early warning systems. This book delves into the latest advancements in computational intelligence, rule-based approaches, machine learning, and deep learning algorithms. By examining the evolution of research and the current state of earthquake early warning systems, the author sheds light on the data typically used in seismic forecasting. Other significant points include an analysis of various AI techniques for earthquake prediction and early warning, a discussion on the advantages and limitations of AI-based forecasting, and future implications for the field.
  • Encyclopedia of Systems and Control Engineering

    • 1st Edition
    • Zhengtao Ding
    • English
    Encyclopedia of Systems and Control Engineering, 4-volume set, offers a comprehensive overview of fundamental and contemporary topics in control systems. Spanning four volumes, it covers linear and nonlinear systems, and integrates experimental and analytical methodologies. This encyclopedia emphasizes cutting-edge developments, such as data-driven control and machine learning methods, which are crucial in modern industry. Control systems play a pivotal role in various engineering sectors, from Boeing aircraft to Boston Dynamics robots, and are essential for their functionality. This work is designed to be accessible to non-experts while providing authoritative, up-to-date information not readily found elsewhere, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners.
  • Buck's 2026 ICD-10-CM for Hospitals

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Selecting diagnosis codes is faster and easier with Buck's 2026 ICD-10-CM for Hospitals. Designed by coders for coders, this full-color manual includes all the ICD-10 codes that you need for today’s inpatient coding. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-CM — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition makes it easier with colorful anatomy plates (including Netter’s Anatomy illustrations) to help you understand anatomy and how it can affect your code choices. In addition, it comes with durable spiral binding, and includes a companion website with the latest coding updates.
  • Perioperative Nursing

    An Introduction
    • 4th Edition
    • Brigid M. Gillespie + 3 more
    • English
    Indispensable resource for the novice perioperative nurse The most up-to-date resource about perioperative nursing in Australia and New Zealand. Perioperative Nursing: An Introduction provides an in-depth, standards-based overview for those undertaking specialist training.The text examines the roles and responsibilities of nurses working in perioperative care, including specialty areas such as anaesthesia, intraoperative patient care, post-anaesthesia care and day surgery. It brings theory to life by following the patient experience along their surgery journey.The fourth edition of this invaluable book has been updated by clinical experts to incorporate the most current national and international standards and guidelines around perioperative nursing in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Roberts and Hedges’ Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care

    • 8th Edition
    • Diane M. Birnbaumer
    • English
    Covering everything from airway management and ventilation, wound care, and cardiac procedures to resuscitation, diagnostic imaging, and sedation, Roberts and Hedges’ Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care, Eighth Edition, provides the practical, highly visual information you need in emergency medicine and acute care practice. Comprehensive, detailed, and up to date, this copiously illustrated reference describes in detail both the common and uncommon procedures you’re likely to consider (how, why, when to, and when not to perform them), as well as recommends other emergency or acute care procedures that may be an option. For clinicians at all levels of experience, this fully revised 8th Edition remains the most well-known and trusted procedures manual in its field.
  • Development of Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid Concepts

    • 1st Edition
    • Supriya Jaiswal + 2 more
    • English
    Development of Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid Concepts presents a guide to the design, development, and deployment of electric vehicles in smart grids. The book examines the current technological progression of power electronic converters for smart grid operation and EV technology as well as providing the international standards, policies, and market needs to ensure readers understand the nuanced requirements of the grid. The book begins by introducing EVs, encompassing their historical evolution, current status, and potential advancements. It delves into the architecture, components, working modes, and technological challenges within EVs.There is a dedicated chapter on international standards, governmental policies, and codes for implementation, followed by the integration of EVs into smart grids, discussing infrastructure requirements, impacts, and integration modes (V2G, G2V, V2B, and V2H). Technical aspects, modeling, and optimization methods for EV scheduling are explored alongside battery modeling, degradation, charging standards, SOC estimation, and battery management systems. Additionally, the book examines EV interaction with smart grids, renewable energy sources, energy storage systems, global market surveys, and future trends.
  • Smart Halloysite Nanotubes

    Fundamentals and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Deepak Rawtani + 2 more
    • English
    Due to their distinctive characteristics, halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) have garnered more and more attention from the scientific community in both academia and industry in recent years. Smart Halloysite Nanotubes: Fundamentals and Applications takes its readers on a journey that starts with an understanding of fundamentals and leads through the presentation of current research results to the latest developments and possibilities of applied use. Interesting discussions on commercialization strategies for the materials and their environmental viability conclude the 5-part manuscript.Written by expert authors, the book is an essential reference for students and professional scientists or engineers in equal measure.
  • Anesthesia

    A Comprehensive Review
    • 7th Edition
    • Brian A. Hall + 1 more
    • English
    Prepare for success on high-stakes exams with Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review, 7th Edition! With complete, up-to-date coverage of everything from basic science through current clinical practice, this fully revised review tool contains more than 1,000 board review-style questions in a multiple choice format. You’ll reinforce your current knowledge, identify areas that require more study, and improve your long-term retention of the material—all while preparing for certification and re-certification examinations as well as clinical practice.