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Medical Instrumentation

Application and Design

Edited by John G. Webster, Amit J. Nimunkar ...

Provides a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts behind the application and designs of medical instrumentationThis premiere reference on medical instrumentation describes the principles, applications, and design of the medical instrumentation most commonly used in hospitals. It places great emphasis on design principles so that scientists with limited background in electronics can gain ... Read more

$130.00 USD

Provides a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts behind the application and designs of medical instrumentationThis premiere reference on medical instrumentation describes the principles, applications, and design of the medical instrumentation most commonly used in hospitals. It places great emphasis on design principles so that scientists with limited background in electronics can gain
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Inventing Medical Devices

A Perspective from India

by Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi ...

"This book comprehensively captures the essence of inventing medical devices through anecdotes, case studies and real life examples. A recommended must read for any aspiring entrepreneur who wishes to invent new medical devices in India." - Dr. Balram Bhargava,Padmashri, Professor of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Sciences Centre, Executive Director, Stanford India Biodesign Centre, School of ... Read more

$4.10 USD

"This book comprehensively captures the essence of inventing medical devices through anecdotes, case studies and real life examples. A recommended must read for any aspiring entrepreneur who wishes to invent new medical devices in India." - Dr. Balram Bhargava,Padmashri, Professor of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Sciences Centre, Executive Director, Stanford India Biodesign Centre, School of
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Exploring Resilience

A Scientific Journey from Practice to Theory

Edited by Siri Wiig, Babette Fahlbruch ...

Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
Resilience has become an important topic on the safety research agenda and in organizational practice. Most empirical work on resilience has been descriptive, identifying characteristics of work and organizing activity which allow organizations to cope with unexpected situations. Fewer studies have developed testable models and theories that can be used to support interventions aiming to increase ... Read more

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Resilience has become an important topic on the safety research agenda and in organizational practice. Most empirical work on resilience has been descriptive, identifying characteristics of work and organizing activity which allow organizations to cope with unexpected situations. Fewer studies have developed testable models and theories that can be used to support interventions aiming to increase
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Handbook of Investigation and Effective CAPA Systems

by Jose (Pepe) Rodriguez-Perez ...

Worldwide regulatory agencies perform many inspections annually, and all too often investigation and CAPA system violations are at the top of the list of infractions. Life-sciences regulated companies (not only FDA-regulated ones) must ensure their investigation and CAPA systems look beyond the ‘usual suspects' to identify other quality issues in order to minimize risks (including safe ones) and ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Worldwide regulatory agencies perform many inspections annually, and all too often investigation and CAPA system violations are at the top of the list of infractions. Life-sciences regulated companies (not only FDA-regulated ones) must ensure their investigation and CAPA systems look beyond the ‘usual suspects' to identify other quality issues in order to minimize risks (including safe ones) and
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Causation in Population Health Informatics and Data Science

by Olaf Dammann, Benjamin Smart ...

Marketing text: This book covers the overlap between informatics, computer science, philosophy of causation, and causal inference in epidemiology and population health research. Key concepts covered include how data are generated and interpreted, and how and why concepts in health informatics and the philosophy of science should be integrated in a systems-thinking approach. Furthermore, a formal ... Read more

$116.99 USD

Marketing text: This book covers the overlap between informatics, computer science, philosophy of causation, and causal inference in epidemiology and population health research. Key concepts covered include how data are generated and interpreted, and how and why concepts in health informatics and the philosophy of science should be integrated in a systems-thinking approach. Furthermore, a formal
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Zepbound

Shedding Pounds

by Eamon Lawler ...

Zepbound: Shedding PoundsThis book unravels the mysteries of this injectable weight loss marvel. Cutting-edge science meets practical wisdom - a holistic approach emerges. The book is an authority on Zepbound's inner workings. How does it curb appetite? Accelerate metabolism? Burn fat? You'll grasp the intricate mechanisms propelling slimming transformations.But there's more than just the drug's ... Read more

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Zepbound: Shedding PoundsThis book unravels the mysteries of this injectable weight loss marvel. Cutting-edge science meets practical wisdom - a holistic approach emerges. The book is an authority on Zepbound's inner workings. How does it curb appetite? Accelerate metabolism? Burn fat? You'll grasp the intricate mechanisms propelling slimming transformations.But there's more than just the drug's
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Leveraging Data Science for Global Health

Edited by Leo Anthony Celi, Maimuna S. Majumder, Patricia Ordóñez, Juan Sebastian Osorio, Kenneth E. Paik, Melek Somai ...

This open access book explores ways to leverage information technology and machine learning to combat disease and promote health, especially in resource-constrained settings. It focuses on digital disease surveillance through the application of machine learning to non-traditional data sources. Developing countries are uniquely prone to large-scale emerging infectious disease outbreaks due to ... Read more

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This open access book explores ways to leverage information technology and machine learning to combat disease and promote health, especially in resource-constrained settings. It focuses on digital disease surveillance through the application of machine learning to non-traditional data sources. Developing countries are uniquely prone to large-scale emerging infectious disease outbreaks due to
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Interrupted Time Series Analysis

by David McDowall, Richard McCleary, Bradley J. Bartos ...

Interrupted Time Series Analysis develops a comprehensive set of models and methods for drawing causal inferences from time series. It provides example analyses of social, behavioral, and biomedical time series to illustrate a general strategy for building AutoRegressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) impact models. Additionally, the book supplements the classic Box-Jenkins-Tiao model-building ... Read more

$27.59 USD

Interrupted Time Series Analysis develops a comprehensive set of models and methods for drawing causal inferences from time series. It provides example analyses of social, behavioral, and biomedical time series to illustrate a general strategy for building AutoRegressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) impact models. Additionally, the book supplements the classic Box-Jenkins-Tiao model-building
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Cbd Oil: The Therapeutic Effect of Cbd Oil in Managing Cancer (Medical Marijuana and Cannabinoids for General Health Benefits - a Step by Step Guide)

by James Jefferies ...

As millions of people are choosing cbd oil to help with their ailments and medical conditions, you should also take this opportunity to learn how cbd oil can help you with your own health needs. This book is written in easy to understand language, filled with practical advice and extremely powerful facts that even a beginner can understand. The purpose of this beginners guide is to provide readers ... Read more

$2.99 USD

As millions of people are choosing cbd oil to help with their ailments and medical conditions, you should also take this opportunity to learn how cbd oil can help you with your own health needs. This book is written in easy to understand language, filled with practical advice and extremely powerful facts that even a beginner can understand. The purpose of this beginners guide is to provide readers
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Randomised Controlled Clinical Trials

by Christopher J. Bulpitt ...

After 13 years there are new areas to discuss and more recent trials to be included. Good clinical practice; evaluation of quality of life; measurement of the benefit:risk comparison; determination of cost- effectiveness and cost utility; stopping rules for trials; meta-analysis and subgroup analysis are all new sections. The references are expanded from 305 to 512 and include the recent advances ... Read more

$188.99 USD

After 13 years there are new areas to discuss and more recent trials to be included. Good clinical practice; evaluation of quality of life; measurement of the benefit:risk comparison; determination of cost- effectiveness and cost utility; stopping rules for trials; meta-analysis and subgroup analysis are all new sections. The references are expanded from 305 to 512 and include the recent advances
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Environmental Health Literacy

Edited by Symma Finn, Liam R. O'Fallon ...

This book explores various and distinct aspects of environmental health literacy (EHL) from the perspective of investigators working in this emerging field and their community partners in research. Chapters aim to distinguish EHL from health literacy and environmental health education in order to classify it as a unique field with its own purposes and outcomes. Contributions in this book represent ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book explores various and distinct aspects of environmental health literacy (EHL) from the perspective of investigators working in this emerging field and their community partners in research. Chapters aim to distinguish EHL from health literacy and environmental health education in order to classify it as a unique field with its own purposes and outcomes. Contributions in this book represent
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Putting Your Patients on the Pump

by Karen M. Bolderman, Nicholas B. Argento, Gary Scheiner, Susan L. Barlow ...

In a clear and concise style, the extensively revised Putting Your Patients on the Pump offers physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinicians, and educators experience and practical guidance on how to help patients successfully manage their diabetes using an insulin pump. Ten chapters provide an in-depth description of insulin pump therapy advantages and disadvantages, pump and ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In a clear and concise style, the extensively revised Putting Your Patients on the Pump offers physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinicians, and educators experience and practical guidance on how to help patients successfully manage their diabetes using an insulin pump. Ten chapters provide an in-depth description of insulin pump therapy advantages and disadvantages, pump and
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Nanobiomaterials in Clinical Dentistry

Edited by Waqar Ahmed, Karthikeyan Subramani ...

Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
New nanomaterials are leading to a range of emerging dental treatments that utilize more biomimetic materials that more closely duplicate natural tooth structure (or bone, in the case of implants). This book brings together an international team of experts from the fields of materials science, nanotechnology and dentistry, to explain these new materials and their applications for the restoration, ... Read more

$152.99 USD

New nanomaterials are leading to a range of emerging dental treatments that utilize more biomimetic materials that more closely duplicate natural tooth structure (or bone, in the case of implants). This book brings together an international team of experts from the fields of materials science, nanotechnology and dentistry, to explain these new materials and their applications for the restoration,
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Connectionist Models of Learning, Development and Evolution

Proceedings of the Sixth Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop, Liège, Belgium, 16–18 September 2000

Edited by Jacques P. Sougne, Robert M. French ...

Series series Perspectives in Neural Computing
$89.99 USD
Biomaterials Nanoarchitectonics

Edited by Mitsuhiro Ebara ...

Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
Biomaterials Nanoarchitectonics, written from the perspectives of authors form NIMS and other researchers worldwide, provides readers with an explanation of the theory and techniques of nanoarchitectonics, exploring its applications in biomedical fields, including regenerative medicine, drug delivery, and diagnostic and treatment systems based on pathogenic mechanisms. The book also explains the ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Biomaterials Nanoarchitectonics, written from the perspectives of authors form NIMS and other researchers worldwide, provides readers with an explanation of the theory and techniques of nanoarchitectonics, exploring its applications in biomedical fields, including regenerative medicine, drug delivery, and diagnostic and treatment systems based on pathogenic mechanisms. The book also explains the
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Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen

Ein kompakter Streifzug durch Recht, Technik und Ethik

by Alexandra Jorzig, Frank Sarangi ...

Das Buch sensibilisiert den Praktiker für die rechtlichen Risiken, die die Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen mit sich bringt und bietet Lösungsansätze. Datenautobahnen, künstliche (arztersetzende) Behandlungsintelligenz, Pflegerobotor, Health Apps, weltumrundete Onlinesprechstunden in Echtzeit und Blockchain sind als Begriffe in der Medizin nicht mehr wegzudenken. Mit einem Marktvolumen von 58,8 ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Das Buch sensibilisiert den Praktiker für die rechtlichen Risiken, die die Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen mit sich bringt und bietet Lösungsansätze. Datenautobahnen, künstliche (arztersetzende) Behandlungsintelligenz, Pflegerobotor, Health Apps, weltumrundete Onlinesprechstunden in Echtzeit und Blockchain sind als Begriffe in der Medizin nicht mehr wegzudenken. Mit einem Marktvolumen von 58,8
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Bioactive Glasses

Materials, Properties and Applications

Edited by Heimo Ylänen ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
Due to their biocompatibility and bioactivity, bioactive glasses are used as highly effective implant materials throughout the human body to replace or repair damaged tissue. As a result, they have been in continuous use since shortly after their invention in the late 1960s and are the subject of extensive research worldwide.Bioactive glasses provides readers with a detailed review of the current ... Read more

$202.99 USD

Due to their biocompatibility and bioactivity, bioactive glasses are used as highly effective implant materials throughout the human body to replace or repair damaged tissue. As a result, they have been in continuous use since shortly after their invention in the late 1960s and are the subject of extensive research worldwide.Bioactive glasses provides readers with a detailed review of the current
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Advanced Wound Repair Therapies

Edited by David Farrar ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
Wound repair is an important and growing sector of the medical industry with increasingly sophisticated biomaterials and strategies being developed to treat wounds. Advanced wound repair therapies provides readers with up-to-date information on current and emerging biomaterials and advanced therapies concerned with healing surgical and chronic wounds.Part one provides an introduction to chronic ... Read more

$260.99 USD

Wound repair is an important and growing sector of the medical industry with increasingly sophisticated biomaterials and strategies being developed to treat wounds. Advanced wound repair therapies provides readers with up-to-date information on current and emerging biomaterials and advanced therapies concerned with healing surgical and chronic wounds.Part one provides an introduction to chronic
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Nuevas tecnologías y su impacto en la sanidad del siglo XXI

Edited by Javier de la Torre Díaz ...

Series Book 32 - Dilemas éticos de la medicina actual
Una serie de descubrimientos en los últimos sesenta años han ido transformando nuestro ser como humanos. En 1953 Watson y Crick describen el ADN, 1954 Murray transplanta un riñón, en 1960 se aprueba en USA el primer contraceptivo oral, en 1967 se realiza el primer trasplante cardiaco, en 1972 se describe el síndrome del estado vegetativo persistente, en 1976 se le retira el respirador artificial a ... Read more

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Una serie de descubrimientos en los últimos sesenta años han ido transformando nuestro ser como humanos. En 1953 Watson y Crick describen el ADN, 1954 Murray transplanta un riñón, en 1960 se aprueba en USA el primer contraceptivo oral, en 1967 se realiza el primer trasplante cardiaco, en 1972 se describe el síndrome del estado vegetativo persistente, en 1976 se le retira el respirador artificial a
... Read more
AIME 89

Second European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, London, August 29th–31st 1989. Proceedings

Edited by John Cookson, Jeremy Wyatt, Jim Hunter ...

Series Book 38 - Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics
The Second European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine followed the successful meeting in Marseilles in 1987. As for AIME 87, the goal of AIME 89 was to promote scientific interchange within and between all subfields of AI in medicine, among researchers from all over the world, and especially from Europe. There were sessions on: knowledge elicidation and acquisition, architectures ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The Second European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine followed the successful meeting in Marseilles in 1987. As for AIME 87, the goal of AIME 89 was to promote scientific interchange within and between all subfields of AI in medicine, among researchers from all over the world, and especially from Europe. There were sessions on: knowledge elicidation and acquisition, architectures
... Read more
Implantable Neuroprostheses for Restoring Function

Edited by Kevin Kilgore ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
Research and developments in neuroprostheses are providing scientists with the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals who have lost some function. Neuroprostheses can help restore or substitute motor and sensory functions which may have been damaged as a result of injury or disease. However, these minute implantable sensors also provide scientists with challenges. This important new ... Read more

$283.99 USD

Research and developments in neuroprostheses are providing scientists with the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals who have lost some function. Neuroprostheses can help restore or substitute motor and sensory functions which may have been damaged as a result of injury or disease. However, these minute implantable sensors also provide scientists with challenges. This important new
... Read more
Pictorial Information Systems in Medicine

Edited by Karl H. Höhne ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This volume contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Pictorial Information Systems in Medicine" held August 27-September 7, 1984 in Hotel Maritim, Braunlage/Harz, Federal Republic of Germany. The program committee of the institute consisted of KH Hohne (Director), G. T Herman, G. S. Lodwick, and D. Meyer-Ebrecht. The organization was in the hands of Klaus Assmann and Fritz ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This volume contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Pictorial Information Systems in Medicine" held August 27-September 7, 1984 in Hotel Maritim, Braunlage/Harz, Federal Republic of Germany. The program committee of the institute consisted of KH Hohne (Director), G. T Herman, G. S. Lodwick, and D. Meyer-Ebrecht. The organization was in the hands of Klaus Assmann and Fritz
... Read more
Surface Modification of Magnesium and its Alloys for Biomedical Applications

Modification and Coating Techniques

Edited by T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, Il-Song Park, Min-Ho Lee ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
The development of biodegradable implants which can remain in the human body to fix a problem and subsequently dissolve, or be absorbed, consumed or excreted, without warranting a secondary surgery, is very appealing to scientists. Due to their excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability, magnesium implants provide a viable option many problems associated with permanent metallic implants such ... Read more

$224.99 USD

The development of biodegradable implants which can remain in the human body to fix a problem and subsequently dissolve, or be absorbed, consumed or excreted, without warranting a secondary surgery, is very appealing to scientists. Due to their excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability, magnesium implants provide a viable option many problems associated with permanent metallic implants such
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The PACE System

An Expert Consulting System for Nursing

by Steven Evans ...

Series series Computers and Medicine
In this volume, Steven Evans reports on a quarter century of work-work that resulted in a commercial product known as the PACE System. An advanced clinical management system, PACE links all care delivery set tings and reaches across multiple episodes. It offers capabilities critical to managed care, including care planning and clinical pathways, the critical pathway analyzer and clinical ... Read more

$49.99 USD

In this volume, Steven Evans reports on a quarter century of work-work that resulted in a commercial product known as the PACE System. An advanced clinical management system, PACE links all care delivery set tings and reaches across multiple episodes. It offers capabilities critical to managed care, including care planning and clinical pathways, the critical pathway analyzer and clinical
... Read more

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