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  • Peripheral Neuropathies, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-4
    • Richard J. Barohn + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Richard J. Barohn and Mazen M. Dimachkie bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Peripheral Neuropathies. Top experts discuss a pattern-recognition approach to neuropathy and neuronopathy; laboratory evaluation of peripheral neuropathy; entrapment neuropathies; cryptogenic sensory polyneuropathy and metabolic syndrome; and more.

  • Climate Change Impacts on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus

    Net Zero Emissions and Sustainability
    • 1st Edition
    • Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan + 1 more
    • English
    Climate Change Impacts on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Net Zero Emissions and Sustainability identifies and assesses climate change impacts on the nexus of food, energy, and waste. It also strives to examine how to contribute to net zero emissions through the water-energy-food nexus.This book elaborates the roles of water, energy, and food nexus in the 4th Industrial Revolution for environmental protection using resource recovery while presenting an in-depth exploration system to reducing carbon emissions to maximize the overall welfare of socio-economic systems and achieve sustainability by addressing sustainable development goals. Climate Change Impacts on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Net Zero Emissions and Sustainability provides a comprehensive understanding of possible issues relevant to climate change impacts, the water-energy-food nexus, and net zero emissions.

  • Biodegradable Metals and Their Medical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Yufeng Zheng
    • English
    Biodegradable Metals and Their Medical Applications presents an authoritative overview of all aspects of biodegradable metals and their biomedical applications from the definition, criteria, classification and alloying design of biodegradable metals to the mechanical property optimization, degradation control, biological effect, surface treatment, and advanced manufacture technologies of various biodegradable alloying systems. In vitro and in vivo biocompatibility evaluations for each kind of degradable metallic biomaterials are also discussed, and medical devices designed for usage within bone, blood, and other body microenvironments are presented, making this a complete resource for researchers in the fields of materials science and biomedical engineering.

  • The Impact of Vitamin D on Health and Disease

    Beyond the Bones
    • 1st Edition
    • Rehana Rehman + 1 more
    • English
    The Impact of Vitamin D on Health and Disease: Beyond the Bones is a complete resource which consolidates recent advances in basic sciences related to Vitamin D, providing a synthesized and up-to-date overview of molecular mechanisms, genetics, epigenetics, and microbiome interactions. The book enhances the understanding of not only the clinical implications of Vitamin D but also provides practical guidance for optimizing patient care in diverse health contexts to improve decision making, personalize patient care and preventive health measures. It is a reader-friendly guide that recognizes Vitamin D and its role in reproductive physiology, bridging the gap between research and clinical applications, offering insights into the practical implications of Vitamin D deficiency on metabolic conditions and fertility outcomes. This is a practical guide to provide a roadmap for scientists to contribute to the evolving field of Vitamin D research to inform and inspire further research studies.

  • Deep Learning for Image Recognition

    • 1st Edition
    • Peng Long + 1 more
    • English
    Deep Learning for Image Recognition provides a detailed explanation of the fundamental theories underpinning image recognition and code for recognition tasks in specific application scenarios. Readers can manipulate the existing code, thereby deepening their understanding. Chapters include project work enabling readers to apply the skills and knowledge gained from that section of the book. Projects are based on the accessible Pytorch framework, which is straightforward to learn and can be replicated and modified. Readers are presented with current research findings and up to date techniques in image recognition and deep learning.

  • Special Hematology Laboratory Testing: Emerging Concepts and Novel Approaches, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-4
    • Fabienne Lucas + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editors Drs. Fabienne Lucas and Daniel Sabath bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Special Hematology Laboratory Testing: Emerging Concepts and Novel Approaches. Top experts cover emerging concepts such as DIC and advances in D-dimer testing, novel therapies and gene therapy for hemophilia, and how AI can support diagnosis and management of clotting disorders.

  • Wellbore Stability and Integrity

    Models and Case Studies for Oil and Gas, Geothermal, and CO2 Sequestration
    • 1st Edition
    • Meng Meng + 3 more
    • English
    Wellbore Stability and Integrity: Models and Case Studies for Oil and Gas, Geothermal, and CO2 Sequestration gives today’s engineers both the foundations and practical applications needed to mitigate common and future wellbore challenges. Organized into distinct parts, the book provides step-by-step instructions on how to model wellbore stability and integrity from fundamental elastic models before moving on to more advanced thermo-chemo-poro-el... models. Dynamic loading and multiphase flow effects are also introduced as is a comprehensive comparison between analytical methods and numerical methods in modeling wellbore stability and integrity with recommendations for field applications of specific problems.Lastly, the reference provides guidelines for researchers and engineers on future research developments that support the energy transition, such as in geothermal wellbores and CO2 storage capability. Supported by case studies throughout, this book delivers a critical tool for engineers to solve the future of wellbores.

  • Study Guide for Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals

    Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy and Physiology
    • 3rd Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki
    • English
    Get the review and practice you need to master essential medical assisting skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 3rd Edition, this study guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of administrative and clinical competencies. Review questions test your proficiency with subjects such as anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, math basics, and key administrative and clinical concepts. Hands-on activities and competency checklists help you apply your knowledge to patient care. With this practical workbook, you’ll have all the review and practice you need to succeed in the classroom and begin preparing for a successful and rewarding career as a Medical Assistant.

  • Wellness for Otolaryngologists, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58-6
    • Kathleen L. Yaremchuk + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kathleen L. Yaremchuk and Al Merati bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Wellness for Otolaryngologists. Top experts focus on the healthy lifespan of the otolaryngologist and what goes into a fruitful, healthful career. Topics include posture muscle strength (men and women); meditation; physical activity; social beneficence; rejuvenation; time management; faith; and more.

  • Advances in Hydrology

    Spatial Intelligence, Climate Change, and Sustainable Water Resource Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Sushobhan Majumdar + 2 more
    • English
    Advances in Hydrology: Spatial Intelligence, Climate Change, and Sustainable Water Resource Management is an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the dynamic field of hydrology in the context of pressing environmental challenges. The book offers a multifaceted view on how hydrology, spatial intelligence (including Geographic Information Systems and remote sensing), and climate change intersect to shape the sustainable management of water resources. With a focus on the latest research, methodologies, and practical applications, the book delves into the critical issues of our time.Sections examine the impact of climate change on hydrological processes, water availability, and quality. Furthermore, it provides valuable insights on how to leverage spatial intelligence and advanced technologies to monitor, model, and manage water resources in an increasingly uncertain and changing climate.

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