Nursing and ancillary services Books

Biomedical engineering
Chiropody and podiatry
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Medical assistants and Physicians’ assistants
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Optometry / opticians
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  • System Reengineering in Healthcare System Reengineering in Healthcare
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    System Reengineering in Healthcare

    This book presents an advanced systematic mapping review (SMR) and state-of-the-art taxonomy of emergency departments (EDs). Focusing on the patients' level of fulfilment and how it can be enhanced, it examines existing problems like waiting periods and...
    $259.00

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  • Pregnant in the Time of Ebola Pregnant in the Time of Ebola
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    Pregnant in the Time of Ebola

    This comprehensive account of the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history examines its devastating effects on West Africa's most vulnerable populations: pregnant women and children. Noted experts across disciplines assess health care systems' responses to...
    $249.00

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  • Biomechanics in Medicine and Biology Biomechanics in Medicine and Biology
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    Biomechanics in Medicine and Biology

    This book presents the proceedings of the "International Conference of the Polish Society of Biomechanics - BIOMECHANICS 2018" held in Zielona Góra, Poland from September 5 to 7, 2018, and discusses recent research on innovations in biomechanics.It...
    $270.00

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  • Speech Enhancement Techniques for Digital Hearing Aids Speech Enhancement Techniques for Digital Hearing Aids
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    Speech Enhancement Techniques for Digital Hearing Aids

    ​This book provides various speech enhancement algorithms for digital hearing aids. It covers information on noise signals extracted from silences of speech signal. The description of the algorithm used for this purpose is also provided. Different types...
    $184.00

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  • Paper-based Diagnostics Paper-based Diagnostics
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    Paper-based Diagnostics

    This book explores the status of paper-based diagnostic solutions, or Microfluidics 2.0. The contributors explore: how paper-based tests can be widely distributed and utilized by semi-skilled personnel; how close to commercial applications the technology...
    $238.00

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  • The Practice of Consumer Exposure Assessment The Practice of Consumer Exposure Assessment
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    The Practice of Consumer Exposure Assessment

    This book closes a current gap by providing the scientific basis for consumer exposure assessment in the context of regulatory risk assessment. Risk is defined as the likelihood of an event occurring and the severity of its effects. The margin between...
    $337.00

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  • Biomechanics in Oncology Biomechanics in Oncology
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    Biomechanics in Oncology

    This book covers multi-scale biomechanics for oncology, ranging from cells and tissues to whole organ. Topics covered include, but not limited to, biomaterials in mechano-oncology, non-invasive imaging techniques, mechanical models of cell migration,...
    $281.00

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  • Particles and Nanoparticles in Pharmaceutical Products Particles and Nanoparticles in Pharmaceutical Products
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    Particles and Nanoparticles in Pharmaceutical Products

    This edited volume brings together the expertise of numerous specialists on the topic of particles - their physical, chemical, pharmacological and toxicological characteristics - when they are a component of pharmaceutical products and formulations. The...
    $281.00

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  • Artificial Intelligence in Label-free Microscopy Artificial Intelligence in Label-free Microscopy
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    Artificial Intelligence in Label-free Microscopy

    This book introduces time-stretch quantitative phase imaging (TS-QPI), a high-throughput label-free imaging flow cytometer developed for big data acquisition and analysis in phenotypic screening. TS-QPI is able to capture quantitative optical phase and...
    $216.00

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  • Physiological Aspects of Legged Terrestrial Locomotion Physiological Aspects of Legged Terrestrial Locomotion
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    Physiological Aspects of Legged Terrestrial Locomotion

    This book offers a succinct but comprehensive description of the mechanics of muscle contraction and legged terrestrial locomotion. It describes on the one hand how the fundamental properties of muscle tissue affect the mechanics of locomotion, and on...
    $335.00

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  • Child Abuse and Neglect in Uganda Child Abuse and Neglect in Uganda
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    Child Abuse and Neglect in Uganda

    This book provides a unique perspective on addressing issues of various forms of violence against children from scholars within their own country. Bringing together cross-disciplinary expertise, this volume addresses a vast range of topics related to...
    $268.00

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  • Animal and Plant Stem Cells Animal and Plant Stem Cells
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    Animal and Plant Stem Cells

    This book provides a multifaceted look into the world of stem cells and explains the similarities and differences between plant and human stem cells. It explores the intersection between animals and plants and explains their cooperative role in...
    $238.00

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  • Microarray Bioprinting Technology Microarray Bioprinting Technology
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    Microarray Bioprinting Technology

    This book introduces key fundamentals of microarray bioprinting, including the required chip platforms and associated instruments/devices, experimental protocols for cell printing and biochemical- and cell-based assays, and several example applications...
    $281.00

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  • Wearable Robotics Wearable Robotics
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    Wearable Robotics

    The book reports on advanced topics in the areas of wearable robotics research and practice. It focuses on new technologies, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, sensors and actuators technologies, and discusses important regulatory...
    $335.00

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  • Liver, Lung and Heart Regeneration Liver, Lung and Heart Regeneration
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    Liver, Lung and Heart Regeneration

    This invaluable resource discusses clinical applications with effects and side-effects of applications of stem cells in liver, lung and heart regeneration. All chapters are contributed by pre-eminent scientists in the field and covers such...
    $227.00

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  • Modeling Cellular Systems Modeling Cellular Systems
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    Modeling Cellular Systems

    This contributed volume comprises research articles and reviews on topics connected to the mathematical modeling of cellular systems. These contributions cover signaling pathways, stochastic effects, cell motility and mechanics, pattern formation...
    $184.00

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  • Bioactive Glasses Bioactive Glasses
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    Bioactive Glasses

    This book describes the history, origin and basic characteristics of bioactive materials. It includes a chapter dedicated to hydroxyapatite mineral, its formation and its bioactive properties. The authors address how cytotoxicity is a determining step...
    $335.00

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  • Graphene-based Materials in Health and Environment Graphene-based Materials in Health and Environment
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    Graphene-based Materials in Health and Environment

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the potential use of graphene-based materials in two important societal areas: medicine and the environment. It discusses how new graphene-based materials can be creatively used for biological purposes, for...
    $270.00

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  • Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Consolidation Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Consolidation
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    Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory Consolidation

    This edited volume provides an overview the state-of-the-art in the field of cognitive neuroscience of memory consolidation. In a number of sections, the editors collect contributions of leading researchers . The topical focus lies on current issues of...
    $294.00

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  • Microtechnology for Cell Manipulation and Sorting Microtechnology for Cell Manipulation and Sorting
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    Microtechnology for Cell Manipulation and Sorting

    This book delves into the recent developments in the microscale and microfluidic technologies that allow manipulation at the single and cell aggregate level. Expert authors review the dominant mechanisms that manipulate and sort biological structures,...
    $184.00

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  • Drug Dosing in Obesity Drug Dosing in Obesity
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    Drug Dosing in Obesity

    This book provides an up to date review on antimicrobials dosing in obese patients, including practice recommendations for clinical use. The book is written by a group of doctors and pharmacists working in infectious diseases practice and research.The...
    $184.00

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  • Reading Rehabilitation for Individuals with Low Vision Reading Rehabilitation for Individuals with Low Vision
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    Reading Rehabilitation for Individuals with Low Vision

    This book presents an emerging rehabilitation program for improving the reading abilities of individuals with low vision who undergo therapy for visual impairment. Its interdisciplinary framework for visual training through reading skills development...
    $227.00

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  • Planar Waveguide Optical Sensors Planar Waveguide Optical Sensors
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    Planar Waveguide Optical Sensors

    This book concentrates on the design and development of integrated optic waveguide sensors using silicon based materials. The implementation of such system as a tool for detecting adulteration in petroleum based products as well as its use for detection...
    $184.00

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  • Preterm Birth in the United States Preterm Birth in the United States
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    Preterm Birth in the United States

    This first-of-its-kind volume addresses the myriad of issues relating to-and reviews the plethora of responses to--premature births in the United States, both in national context and compared with other countries. In addition to current clinical data, it...
    $227.00

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  • Multimodal Oscillation-based Connectivity Theory Multimodal Oscillation-based Connectivity Theory
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    Multimodal Oscillation-based Connectivity Theory

    Systems-level neuronal mechanisms that coordinate the temporally, anatomically, and functionally distributed neuronal activity into coherent cognitive operations in the human brain have remained poorly understood. In humans, neuronal oscillations and...
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  • Biomedical Research and Integrated Biobanking Biomedical Research and Integrated Biobanking
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    Biomedical Research and Integrated Biobanking

    This doctoral thesisreports on an innovative data repository offering adaptive metadata managementto maximise information sharing and comprehension in multidisciplinary andgeographically distributed collaborations.  It approaches metadata as a...
    $184.00

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  • Towards the Humanisation of Birth Towards the Humanisation of Birth
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    Towards the Humanisation of Birth

    This book examines the future of birthing practices, particularly by focusing on epidural analgesia in childbirth. It describes historical and cultural trajectories that have shaped the way in which birth is understood in Western, developed nations. In...
    $227.00

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  • Seamless Healthcare Monitoring Seamless Healthcare Monitoring
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    Seamless Healthcare Monitoring

    This book shares the knowledge of active and prestigious worldwide researchers and scholars in the field of healthcare monitoring as authors investigate historical developments, summarize latest advancements, and envision future prospects on wearable,...
    $281.00

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  • Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective
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    Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective

    Atrial Fibrillation from an Engineering Perspective provides an up-to-date overview of techniques developed for acquisition, modeling, and analysis of noninvasive, bioelectrical signals reflecting this common arrhythmia. Special emphasis is put on...
    $348.00

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  • Handheld Total Chemical and Biological Analysis Systems Handheld Total Chemical and Biological Analysis Systems
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    Handheld Total Chemical and Biological Analysis Systems

    The book Handheld Total Chemical and Biological Analysis Systems: Bridging NMR, Digital Microfluidics, and Semiconductors centers on the complete design of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) microsystems for in vitro chemical and biological assays based on...
    $184.00

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  • Advances in Biomedical Informatics Advances in Biomedical Informatics
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    Advances in Biomedical Informatics

    This book presents authoritative recent research on Biomedical Informatics, bringing together contributions from some of the most respected researchers in this field.Biomedical Informatics represents a growing area of interest and innovation in the...
    $324.00

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  • Pharmaceutical Statistics Pharmaceutical Statistics
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    Pharmaceutical Statistics

    This book presents the proceedings of the 39th annual Midwest Biopharmaceutical Statistics Workshop (MBSW), held in Muncie, Indiana on May 16-18, 2016. It consists of selected peer- reviewed and revised papers on topics ranging from statistical...
    $270.00

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  • Advances in Artificial Systems for Medicine and Education Advances in Artificial Systems for Medicine and Education
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    Advances in Artificial Systems for Medicine and Education

    This book presents an overview of the latest artificial intelligence systems and methods, which have a broad spectrum of effective and sometimes unexpected applications in medical, educational and other fields of sciences and technology. In digital...
    $335.00

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