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  • Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-3
    • Joseph M. Pappachan + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Sherouk Fouda and Joseph M. Pappachan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease. Top experts address the various ways metabolic associated fatty liver disease is related to other conditions such as diabetes, sarcopenia, PCOS, and more, as well as the management of MAFLD and cardiovascular implications.

  • Advances in Clinical Cytometry, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-3
    • Christopher B. Hergott
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Christopher Hergott brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Clinical Cytometry. Flow cytometry is an essential tool in biology, pathology, and medicine thanks to its combination with the advancements in computer sciences. In this issue, top experts inform readers on the various aspects of clinical cytometry and its applications in the field, as well as new technologies.

  • Crash Cards: Medicine and Surgery for Finals and UKMLA

    • 1st Edition
    • Kerrod Kerr + 3 more
    • English
    Ideal for all those who need to know the essentials of medicine and surgery. Reach for these handy flashcards for fast and effective study! Review all the key topics in one place and spend less time searching, re-reading and highlighting course notes in preparation for Medical Finals, UKMLA and other examinations.The Crash Course book series has been a trusted favourite for generations of medical students having sold over 1 million copies internationally and translated in 8 different languages. New additions to the series, these unique ‘Crash Cards’ comprehensively cover both clinical medicine (including cardiology, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurology, locomotor, endocrine, infectious disease) and surgery (neck, thyroid, breast, musculoskeletal, vascular, abdomen, urology and thorax), with high yield clinical case vignettes on the topics you’re most likely to encounter in the exams.Flashcards are a fantastic aid for active recall and mimic the ‘grilling’ faced during ward rounds. These simple-to-use ‘Crash Cards’ will help you better manage your time, remember key facts, apply knowledge to practical scenarios – and pass your exams with ease. In addition, the printed pack also comes with access to the complete deck in electronic format, for even easier quick reference, anytime, anywhere.

  • How to be a Successful Nursing Student

    New Notes on Nursing
    • 1st Edition
    • Natalie Elliott
    • English
    Welcome to nursing! How to be a Successful Nursing Student is the first volume in a new series created especially for you, the nursing student at the start of your nursing journey. It covers the most important elements required to study successfully, prepare effectively and get the most from your nursing degree, in order to excel in your career. You will also get an invaluable introduction to a range of key topics, covered in more detail in other books in the series.The New Notes on Nursing series presents key topics in a highly accessible way, without making assumptions about your existing knowledge. Concise volumes cover critical and emerging areas, including cultural competence, digital professionalism, politics and activism, clinical placements and more. The aim is to make content engaging and easy to absorb, focussing just on what is essential for success on your course. Using a relaxed writing style and an all-new design, these unique books provide personal guidance from experts and students alike. So when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for New Notes on Nursing!

  • Chapman & Nakielny's Guide to Radiological Procedures

    • 8th Edition
    • Ravivarma Balasubramaniam + 1 more
    • English
    Chapman & Nakielny’s Guide to Radiological Procedures provides a complete guide to all the imaging procedures and techniques that radiology trainees and advanced practice radiographers might be expected to undertake as part of their routine clinical practice. The eighth edition has been fully updated to reflect the continually changing skills, imaging practices and technology that radiology trainees must navigate every day. It clearly describes the optimal imaging methods and intervention techniques required for different clinical scenarios, with information on methods, indications, equipment, patient preparation, technique, aftercare, complications and further reading for each. Along with its sister book, Chapman & Nakielny’s Guide to Radiological Diagnosis, this Guide is the most comprehensive text available for trainees to develop the essential skills they need in this fast moving and highly sought after field.

  • Polyurea

    Synthesis, Properties, Composites, Production, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Pooria Pasbakhsh + 3 more
    • English
    Polyurea: Synthesis, Properties, Composites, Production, and Applications is a comprehensive and practical guide to polyurea, a material used for its exceptional properties and performance in a range of high value industrial applications. Sections cover polyurea formulations and properties, comparing aromatic polyurea with aliphatic polyurea and computation modeling of properties for polyurea and polyurea composites. This is followed by in-depth coverage of synthesis, structure and production methods of polyurea, with the connections between production, performance and properties examined thoroughly. Other sections explain the preparation, characterization, modeling and applications of polyurea and polyurea composites with the required properties for specific advanced applications. Finally, environmental issues, recycling and future potential of polyurea are considered. This is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students in polymer science, chemistry, composite science, civil engineering, materials science and mechanical engineering, as well as R&D professionals, engineers and industrial scientists with an interest in polyurea-based materials for advanced applications.

  • Natural Gums

    Extraction, Properties, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Shakeel Ahmed + 1 more
    • English
    Approx.720 pages

  • Medicina de urgencias y emergencias

    Guía diagnóstica y protocolos de actuación
    • 7th Edition
    • F. Javier Montero Pérez + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Medicina de urgencias y emergencias. Guía diagnóstica y protocolos de actuación, dirigida por los doctores F. Javier Montero Pérez y Luis Jiménez Murillo, facilita un ágil acceso a la información esencial necesaria para abordar las principales urgencias y emergencias, y constituye una hoja de ruta esencial para los profesionales que trabajan en esta área. La obra consta de 218 capítulos, que abordan procesos urgentes y emergentes, incluidos los obstétrico-ginecológ... y pediátricos, y ofrecen una guía minuciosa para interpretar las principales exploraciones complementarias utilizadas en urgencias (radiología simple, electrocardiograma, analítica sanguínea, ecografía, etc.), así como para realizar una gran variedad de técnicas diagnóstico-terapéut... (canalización de vías venosas, paracentesis, toracocentesis, punción lumbar, y sondajes vesical y nasogástrico, entre otras). Además, se describen pormenorizadamente las dosis y las diluciones farmacológicas, y los protocolos de actuación en urgencias, de ingreso y de alta a domicilio.

  • Metal Halide Perovskites for Generation, Manipulation and Detection of Light

    • 1st Edition
    • Juan P. Martínez-Pastor + 2 more
    • English
    Metal Halide Perovskites for Generation, Manipulation and Detection of Light covers the current state and future prospects of lead halide perovskite photonics and photon sources, both from an academic and industrial point-of-view. Advances in metal halide perovskite photon sources (lasers) based on thin films, microcrystals and nanocrystals are comprehensively reviewed, with leading experts contributing current advances in theory, fundamental concepts, fabrication techniques, experiments and other important research innovations. This book is suitable for graduate students, researchers, scientists and engineers in academia and R&D in industry working in the disciplines of materials science and engineering.

  • Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC)

    A New Nuclear Power Plant Perspective Producing Energy
    • 1st Edition
    • Ali Zamani Paydar + 2 more
    • English
    Nuclear engineers advancing the energy transition are understanding more about the next generation of nuclear plants; however, it is still difficult to access all the critical types, concepts, and applications in one location. Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC): A New Nuclear Power Plant Perspective Producing Energy gives engineers and nuclear engineering researchers the comprehensive tools to get up to date on the latest technology supporting generation IV nuclear plant systems. After providing a brief history of this area, alternative technology is discussed such as electromagnetic pumps, heat pipes as control devices, Nuclear Air-Brayton Combined Cycles integration, and instrumentation helping nuclear plants to provide dispatchable electricity to the grid and heat to industry. Packed with examples of all the types, benefits, and challenges involved, Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC) delivers the go-to reference that engineers need to advance safe nuclear energy as a low-carbon option.

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