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  • Oncology Imaging: Innovations and Advancements, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-4
    • Natalie Lui
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Natalie Lui brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Oncology Imaging: Updates and Advancements. Treatment planning and implementation in oncology relies heavily on cancer imaging modalities. In this issue, top experts in the field of oncology imaging discuss the latest imaging techniques and modalities for the most common malignancies, such as lung, breast, and liver cancer, as well as a timely article on 3D CT reconstruction and printing to aid surgical planning.
  • Plant Bioactives as Natural Panacea against Age-Induced Diseases

    Nutraceuticals and Functional Lead Compounds for Drug Development
    • 1st Edition
    • Kanti Bhooshan Pandey + 1 more
    • English
    Plant Bioactives as Natural Panacea Against Age-induced Diseases: Nutraceuticals and Functional Lead Compounds for Drug Development presents comprehensive information on the complications of aging and the bioactive phytochemicals that in specific herbal formulations, including beverages, can mitigate them. The book extensively describes the current information on the role of plant bioactive components in delaying or preventing the aging process and associated complications, while also covering different strategies and scientific evidence of possible synergistic effects of these studies, enabling the formulation of more effective natural drugs to intervene in aging and associated events. Chapters cover the broad areas of plant bioactive compounds in promoting healthy aging and longevity, including balancing glucose homeostasis, in cognitive impairments, age-related diseases, food trends and the anti-aging diet in Asia and other regions, as well as the social and economic impact of dietary patterns in aging interventions. Written by a team of global experts.
  • Vascular Anomalies, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • Lara Wine Lee + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Basic Math for Health Professionals

    A Worktext with Online Course
    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Regardless of the field, math competency is essential to the job duties of every healthcare professional. Basic Math for Health Professionals: A Worktext with Online Course is designed to help you establish a solid foundation of math skills and knowledge through a simple, step-by-step process that makes learning math as unintimidating as possible. Each math concept is explained in detail and begins with basic math skills and concepts and continues to more complex calculations and formulas. In both the workbook and the online course, multiple practice problems for each math concept and principle offer clear explanations to ensure you master the math skills required of all healthcare professionals.
  • Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications

    Syngas Products and Usages
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Syngas Products and Usage considers the applications and usages of syngas for producing different chemical materials such as hydrogen, methanol, ethanol, methane, ammonia, and more. In addition, power generation in fuel cells, or in combination with heat from syngas, as well as iron reduction with economic and environmental challenges for syngas utilization are described in detail.
  • Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications

    Syngas Production and Preparation
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Syngas Production and Preparation is a collection of various chapters concerning many aspects of syngas production technologies, including common methods like gasification, steam/dry/autotherma... reforming, membrane technology, etc., along with novel methods like plasma technology, micro-reactors, electrolysis processes as well as photocatalytic systems. In addition, different sources for producing syngas, including oil, crude oil, heavy oil, microalgae, black liquor, tar and bitumen, as well as municipal, agricultural, food, plastic, wood and cardboard wastes are described in detail.
  • Postoperative Joint MR Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-4
    • Luis Beltran
    • English
    In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editor Dr. Luis Beltran brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Postoperative Joint MR Imaging. Postoperative imaging is key to evaluating healing, identifying postsurgical complications, and monitoring for indications of rejection. In this first-of-its-kind Clinics issue, top experts focus on postoperative imaging of the hip, knee, wrist, hand, rotator cuff, elbow, foot, and ankle.
  • Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications

    Syngas Process Modelling and Apparatus Simulation
    • 1st Edition
    • Mohammad Reza Rahimpour + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Synthesis Gas: Methods, Technologies and Applications: Syngas Process Modelling and Apparatus Simulation consists of numerical modeling and simulation of different processes and apparatus for producing syngas, purifying it as well as synthesizing different chemical materials or generating heat and energy from syngas. These apparatus and processes include, but are not limited to, reforming, gasification, partial oxidation, swing technologies and membranes.
  • Oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea

    An Introductory Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • Katrin Schroeder + 1 more
    • English
    Oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea: An Introductory Guide provides a comprehensive but concise introduction to the physical oceanography of one of the most fascinating marginal seas, the Mediterranean Sea. The book is primarily focused on the state-of-the-art understanding of the physical functioning of the Mediterranean Sea, while embracing the fundamentals of associated geological and chemical processes. Written by multiple scientists active over many years in the Mediterranean marine community, the book provides a broad overview on the information needed to get a robust background on the physical oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea for students in oceanography, climate science, marine geology and chemistry or scientists unfamiliar with the region.
  • Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy

    • 2nd Edition
    • Edward A.S. Duncan
    • English
    Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is an essential companion for all students and newly qualified practitioners working in the complicated field of occupational therapy.Written by Edward Duncan of the University of Stirling, the book provides a practical and pragmatic guide to becoming a successful practitioner. It covers everything from thinking and judgement to decision making, evidence-based practice and research skills, and leadership and management. It also guides the reader toward effective career advancement, getting their work noticed, and staying up to date in their field.This book is a companion to Duncan’s Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy, and provides the practical applications of the theory covered in that text.