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  • Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems
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    Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems

    Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems examines the design for data acquisition and transmission in cortical implants. The first part of the book covers existing system level cortical implants, as well as future devices. The authors discuss the major...
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  • HIV/AIDS Treatment in Resource Poor Countries HIV/AIDS Treatment in Resource Poor Countries
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    HIV/AIDS Treatment in Resource Poor Countries

    The book focuses on HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment strategies in resource-poor settings. Contributors include HIV/AIDS researchers and public health administrators from the US, Africa, China, and Thailand. Several chapters,...
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  • Cancer Caregiving in the United States Cancer Caregiving in the United States
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    Cancer Caregiving in the United States

    Despite advances in detection and treatment, cancer remains a source of pain and distress to patients and of complex challenges to the loved ones caring for them. The trend toward shorter hospital stays in particular has increased the physical,...
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  • The Global Victimization of Children The Global Victimization of Children
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    The Global Victimization of Children

    ​ This book describes the concept of child victimization in all its facets. Millions of young people throughout the world face violence, sexual, physical, and emotional abuse and exploitation on a daily basis. The worldwide victimization of young people...
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  • Non-thermal Food Engineering Operations Non-thermal Food Engineering Operations
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    Non-thermal Food Engineering Operations

    A number of food engineering operations, in which heat is not used as a preserving factor, have been employed and are applied for preparation (cleaning, sorting, etc.), conversion (milling, agglomeration, etc.) or preservation (irradiation, high pressure...
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  • Terahertz Imaging for Biomedical Applications Terahertz Imaging for Biomedical Applications
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    Terahertz Imaging for Biomedical Applications

    Terahertz biomedical imaging has become an area of interest due to its ability to simultaneously acquire both image and spectral information. Terahertz imaging systems are being commercialized, with increasing trials performed in a biomedical setting. As...
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  • Security and Privacy for Implantable Medical Devices Security and Privacy for Implantable Medical Devices
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    Security and Privacy for Implantable Medical Devices

    This book presents a systematic approach to analyzing the challenging engineering problems posed by the need for security and privacy in implantable medical devices (IMD). It describes in detail new issues termed as lightweight security, due to the...
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  • Clinical Use of Anti-infective Agents Clinical Use of Anti-infective Agents
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    Clinical Use of Anti-infective Agents

    This book was designed as a reference tool for pharmacists involved in the treatment of patients with infections. It is clinically oriented and designed to help students in all medical disciplines, and especially pharmacists and students of pharmacy who...
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  • Electroactivity in Polymeric Materials Electroactivity in Polymeric Materials
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    Electroactivity in Polymeric Materials

    Electroactivity in Polymeric Materials provides an in-depth view of the theory of electroactivity and explores exactly how and why various electroactive phenomena occur. The book explains the theory behind electroactive bending (including...
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  • The ACL Handbook The ACL Handbook
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    The ACL Handbook

    The new age of biologic treatment of the ACL is coming. In The ACL Handbook: Knee Biology, Mechanics, and Treatment, the authors cover the past and current state of ACL injuries and treatment, and then introduce and explain the key concepts for...
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  • Design and Testing of Digital Microfluidic Biochips Design and Testing of Digital Microfluidic Biochips
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    Design and Testing of Digital Microfluidic Biochips

    This book provides a comprehensive methodology for automated design, test and diagnosis, and use of robust, low-cost, and manufacturable digital microfluidic systems. It focuses on the development of a comprehensive CAD optimization framework for digital...
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  • Biologic System Evaluation with Ultrasound Biologic System Evaluation with Ultrasound
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    Biologic System Evaluation with Ultrasound

    Biologic System Evaluation with Ultrasound is a reference book for engineers in the field of ultrasonics and is intended to inform those unfamiliar with current methods of ultrasonic analysis. Explaining the mathematical and...
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  • Congenital Lower Limb Deficiencies Congenital Lower Limb Deficiencies
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    Congenital Lower Limb Deficiencies

    Edited by the respected pediatric orthopaedic surgeon Ali Kalamchi, M.D. with contributions from other experts in the field, Congenital Lower Limb Deficiencies is a single source reference guide for rare complex congenital...
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  • Surgery of the Hip Joint Surgery of the Hip Joint
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    Surgery of the Hip Joint

    The first edition of Surgery of the Hip loint has had certain measures of success. Its cover won the Outstanding Award for art at a publishers trade show. A year later it was translated into Spanish for exposure to the vast...
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  • Cerebrovascular Surgery Cerebrovascular Surgery
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    Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Considerable impetus was given to the study and understanding of cere­ brovascular anatomy by Thomas Willis and his contemporaries in the seventeenth century, yet almost two hundred years were to pass before further significant...
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  • Traumatic Disorders of the Ankle Traumatic Disorders of the Ankle
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    Traumatic Disorders of the Ankle

    The management of ankle injuries has long been a stumbling block for orthopae­ dists in training. As a first year resident, I was fortunate to encounter the series of articles by N. Lauge-Hansen and T. Baek Kristensen that...
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  • Natural Toxins 2 Natural Toxins 2
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    Natural Toxins 2

    From beach encounters, aquaculture perils, and processed-food poisoning to snake bites and biological warfare, natural toxins seem never to be far from the public's sight. A better understanding of toxins in terms of their...
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  • Molecular Modeling and Prediction of Bioactivity Molecular Modeling and Prediction of Bioactivity
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    Molecular Modeling and Prediction of Bioactivity

    Much of chemistry, molecular biology, and drug design, are centered around the relationships between chemical structure and measured properties of compounds and polymers, such as viscosity, acidity, solubility, toxicity, enzyme...
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  • The Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger The Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger
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    The Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger

    I am extremely honored and pleased to have the opportunity to write a few introductory words for this timely volume on Na + /It exchange. This is a field of investigation that I entered into by challenge and necessity, embraced...
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  • DNA Topoisomerases in Cancer Therapy DNA Topoisomerases in Cancer Therapy
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    DNA Topoisomerases in Cancer Therapy

    In the mid 80's type I and II enzymes were found to be the intracellular targets of a number of efficacious anticancer drugs such as doxorubicin, mitoxantrone, etoposide and camptothecin as a result of a continued efforts of...
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  • MRI for Radiographers MRI for Radiographers
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    MRI for Radiographers

    One of the most important developments in diagnostic imaging over the last decade has been magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Its ability to differentiate between tissues and give patholog­ ical information about diseases has...
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  • Coma and Disorders of Consciousness Coma and Disorders of Consciousness
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    Coma and Disorders of Consciousness

    In spite of medical advances and the increasing number of severely brain-injured patients, the assessment and treatment of patients recovering from coma remain challenging. For over 10 years now, the Coma Science Group has been...
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  • Output Measurements for Medical Ultrasound Output Measurements for Medical Ultrasound
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    Output Measurements for Medical Ultrasound

    Medical applications of ultrasound range from therapy, foetal monitoring, diagnostic imaging and blood flow measurement, to surgery and lithotripsy. Ever since the earliest developments of medical ultrasound there has been an...
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  • Essentials of Autopsy Practice Essentials of Autopsy Practice
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    Essentials of Autopsy Practice

    Essentials of Autopsy Practice is dedicated to updating the modern pathologist on the issues related to the autopsy. This first volume contains 12 topical chapters which are not covered in any other text. It comprises the most...
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  • Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devices Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devices
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    Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devices

    Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devicesdescribes state-of-the-art MEMS devices and introduces the latest technology in electrical and mechanical microsystems. The evolution of design in microfabrication, as well as emerging issues in nanomaterials,...
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  • Wearable Monitoring Systems Wearable Monitoring Systems
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    Wearable Monitoring Systems

    As diverse as tomorrow's society constituent groups may be, they will share the common requirements that their life should become safer and healthier, offering higher levels of effectiveness, communication and personal freedom. The key common part to all...
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  • Biomaterials for Clinical Applications Biomaterials for Clinical Applications
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    Biomaterials for Clinical Applications

    Biomaterials for Clinical Applications is organized according to the World Health Organization's report of the top 11 causes of death worldwide, and lays out opportunities for both biomaterials scientists and physicians to tackle each of these leading...
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  • Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability
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    Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability

    This book synthesizes the expanding literature on coping styles and strategies by analyzing how individuals with CID face challenges, find and use their strengths, and alter their environment to fit their life-changing...
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  • Applied Statistics in the Pharmaceutical Industry Applied Statistics in the Pharmaceutical Industry
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    Applied Statistics in the Pharmaceutical Industry

    Providing a general guide to statistical methods used in the pharmaceutical industry, and illustrating how to use S-PLUS to implement these methods, the book explains why S-PLUS is a useful software package and discusses the...
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  • Visual Prosthetics Visual Prosthetics
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    Visual Prosthetics

    Visual Prosthetics provides an in-depth analysis of the principles of operation, current state, anticipated developments, and functional aspects of visual prosthetics restoring sight to visually impaired individuals. This volume uniquely describes the...
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  • Ambulation Analysis in Wearable ECG Ambulation Analysis in Wearable ECG
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    Ambulation Analysis in Wearable ECG

    Ambulation Analysis in Wearable ECG demonstrates why, due to recent developments, the wearable ECG recorder substantiates a significant innovation in the healthcare field. About this book: Examines the viability of wearable ECG...
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  • A History of Accident and Emergency Medicine, 1948-2004 A History of Accident and Emergency Medicine, 1948-2004
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    A History of Accident and Emergency Medicine, 1948-2004

    This book describes the fight to create a new medical specialty of accident and emergency medicine against much opposition from established specialties. The specialty was first recognized in 1972. The book also charts the major developments that occurred...
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  • Structure-based Drug Discovery Structure-based Drug Discovery
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    Structure-based Drug Discovery

    This book describes some of the most exciting developments for the discovery of new drugs, such as Fragment-based methods. It contains the latest developments in technologies that can be used to obtain the 3-D structures. This...
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  • Understanding the Grief and Loss Experiences of Carers Understanding the Grief and Loss Experiences of Carers
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    Understanding the Grief and Loss Experiences of Carers

    This book draws on recent research and cutting-edge ideas about bereavement and carers' experiences across the life course to explore carers' experience of loss and discuss their specific needs prior and or following the death of those they care for.
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  • Communication in Palliative Care Communication in Palliative Care
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    Communication in Palliative Care

    This practical, thought-provoking guide provides the unemotional, clear, and accurate advice necessary for communicating with patients in a palliative care setting - a pivotal aspect of being a palliative care expert that is so difficult to quantify and...
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  • Coaching for Person-Centred Healthcare Coaching for Person-Centred Healthcare
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    Coaching for Person-Centred Healthcare

    This guide introduces a humanistic, solution-focused coaching model, uses lived experience to demonstrate how it can profoundly change our health care experiences and system, and supports readers in developing their own coaching skills.
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