Cancer and Vitamin C Vitamin C may offer significant therapeutic benefits in the treatment of cancer. This book includes chapters by a group of leading scientific researchers documenting the ways cancer can be affected by high doses of ascorbate. After an initial chapter providing a historical perspective subsequent chapters focus on cancer cell death reprogramming of somatic cells recent case studies and other ways vitamin C can improve outcomes of therapy. FeaturesIncludes chapters from a team of leading international scholarsReviews the history of beneficial uses of vitamin C in the treatment of cancerSummarizes recent case studiesDiscusses how vitamin C may synergistically affect other cancer treatment methods | Cancer and Vitamin C GBP 44.99 1
Vitamin C New Biochemical and Functional Insights Vitamin C holds a unique place in scientific and cultural history. In this book a group of leading scientific researchers describe new insights into the myriad ways vitamin C is employed during normal physiological functioning. In addition the text provides an extensive overview of the following: the rationale for utilizing vitamin C in the clinic updates on recent uses of vitamin C in cancer treatment through high-dose intravenous therapies the role vitamin C plays in the treatment of sepsis and infectious disease management of the ways vitamin C can improve stem cell differentiation as well as vitamin C use in other important health situations. FeaturesIncludes chapters from a team of leading international scholarsReviews the history and recent research on the functions benefits and uses of vitamin CFocuses special attention on the way vitamin C can be used in the treatment of cancersDiscusses how vitamin C can be employed against infectious disease | Vitamin C New Biochemical and Functional Insights GBP 44.99 1
Mastering Objective-C A Beginner's Guide Mastering Objective-C is a detailed guide for beginners that gives a modern programmer’s viewpoint on Objective-C. It introduces the principles of Objective-C and current Apple programming skills and libraries allowing the reader to make the best use of the tools available. Concise and easy to understand this book covers many topics including an introduction to key concepts of language and primary toolkits as well as the Foundation and AppKit frameworks to help quickly advance with the necessary information. This book explains how to structure applications properly and organize code for optimum performance. The fundamental principles explained here are helpful to beginner and intermediate users interested in learning this highly technological and diverse language. | Mastering Objective-C A Beginner's Guide GBP 24.99 1
Characterization of C(x) among its Subalgebras This book presents a detailed account of some results about subalgebras of C(X) which carry a Banach algebra norm. It is intended for students who have had a standard graduate real-variable course and be acquainted with a few odds and ends of functional analysis and complex-variables. | Characterization of C(x) among its Subalgebras GBP 210.00 1
Characterizations of C* Algebras the Gelfand Naimark Theorems The first unified in-depth discussion of the now classical Gelfand-Naimark theorems thiscomprehensive text assesses the current status of modern analysis regarding both Banachand C*-algebras. Characterizations of C*-Algebras: The Gelfand-Naimark Theorems focuses on general theoryand basic properties in accordance with readers' needs . provides complete proofs of theGelfand-Naimark theorems as well as refinements and extensions of the original axioms. gives applications of the theorems to topology harmonic analysis. operator theory. group representations and other topics . treats Hermitian and symmetric *-algebras. algebras with and without identity and algebras with arbitrary (possibly discontinuous)involutions . includes some 300 end-of-chapter exercises . offers appendices on functionalanalysis and Banach algebras . and contains numerous examples and over 400 referencesthat illustrate important concepts and encourage further research. Characterizations of C*-Algebras: The Gelfand-Naimark Theorems is an ideal text for graduatestudents taking such courses as The Theory of Banach Algebras and C*-Algebras: inaddition it makes an outstanding reference for physicists research mathematicians in analysis and applied scientists using C*-algebras in such areas as statistical mechanics quantumtheory. and physical chemistry. | Characterizations of C* Algebras the Gelfand Naimark Theorems GBP 56.99 1
Introduction to Numerical Programming A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers Using Python and C/C++ Makes Numerical Programming More Accessible to a Wider Audience Bearing in mind the evolution of modern programming most specifically emergent programming languages that reflect modern practice Numerical Programming: A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers Using Python and C/C plus plus utilizes the author‘s many years of practical research and teaching experience to offer a systematic approach to relevant programming concepts. Adopting a practical broad appeal this user-friendly book offers guidance to anyone interested in using numerical programming to solve science and engineering problems. Emphasizing methods generally used in physics and engineering from elementary methods to complex algorithms it gradually incorporates algorithmic elements with increasing complexity. Develop a Combination of Theoretical Knowledge Efficient Analysis Skills and Code Design Know-How The book encourages algorithmic thinking which is essential to numerical analysis. Establishing the fundamental numerical methods application numerical behavior and graphical output needed to foster algorithmic reasoning coding dexterity and a scientific programming style it enables readers to successfully navigate relevant algorithms understand coding design and develop efficient programming skills. The book incorporates real code and includes examples and problem sets to assist in hands-on learning. Begins with an overview on approximate numbers and programming in Python and C/C plus plus followed by discussion of basic sorting and indexing methods as well as portable graphic functionality Contains methods for function evaluation solving algebraic and transcendental equations systems of linear algebraic equations ordinary differential equations and eigenvalue problems Addresses approximation of tabulated functions regression integration of one- | Introduction to Numerical Programming A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers Using Python and C/C++ GBP 180.00 1
Hepatitis B and C Management and Treatment Chronic hepatitis B and C affect 520 million people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic liver disease and of mortality despite the efficacy of the vaccine. Hepatitis B and C: Management and Treatment second edition provides a practical explanation of the natural history and management of the disease and examines the benefits of the most recent drugs and their effects whether used in isolation or as part of a combination therapy. This second edition expands the coverage of treatment of various difficult-to-treat patients and will be a welcome guide to the physician in both clinical decision-making and in explaining the benefits and side-effects to the patient. | Hepatitis B and C Management and Treatment GBP 59.99 1
Mathematical Objects in C++ Computational Tools in A Unified Object-Oriented Approach Emphasizing the connection between mathematical objects and their practical C++ implementation this book provides a comprehensive introduction to both the theory behind the objects and the C and C++ programming. Object-oriented implementation of three-dimensional meshes facilitates understanding of their mathematical nature. Requiring no prerequisites the text covers discrete mathematics data structures and computational physics including high-order discretization of nonlinear equations. Exercises and solutions make the book suitable for classroom use and a supporting website supplies downloadable code. | Mathematical Objects in C++ Computational Tools in A Unified Object-Oriented Approach GBP 69.99 1
Programming in C++ for Engineering and Science Developed from the author‘s many years of teaching computing courses Programming in C plus plus for Engineering and Science guides students in designing programs to solve real problems encountered in engineering and scientific applications. These problems include radioactive decay pollution indexes digital circuits differential equations Internet addresses data analysis simulation quality control electrical networks data encryption beam deflection and many other areas. To make it easier for novices to develop programs the author uses an object-centered design approach that helps students identify the objects in a problem and the operations needed; develop an algorithm for processing; implement the objects operations and algorithm in a program; and test correct and revise the program. He also revisits topics in greater detail as the text progresses. By the end of the book students will have a solid understanding of how C plus plus can be used to process complex objects including how classes can be built to model objects. Web ResourceThe book‘s website at http://cs. calvin. edu/books/c plus plus/engr-sci provides source code expanded presentations links to relevant sites reference materials lab exercises and projects. For instructors solutions to exercises and PowerPoint slides for classroom use are available upon qualifying course adoption. | Programming in C++ for Engineering and Science GBP 175.00 1
Intermediate C Programming Teach Your Students How to Program Well Intermediate C Programming provides a stepping-stone for intermediate-level students to go from writing short programs to writing real programs well. It shows students how to identify and eliminate bugs write clean code share code with others and use standard Linux-based tools such as ddd and valgrind. The text covers numerous concepts and tools that will help your students write better programs. It enhances their programming skills by explaining programming concepts and comparing common mistakes with correct programs. It also discusses how to use debuggers and the strategies for debugging as well as studies the connection between programming and discrete mathematics. GBP 175.00 1
Embedded Systems Building Blocks Complete and Ready-to-Use Modules in C - This second edition features revisions that support the latest version of the author's popular operating system and book MicroC/OS-II - Complete and ready-to-use modules in C Get a clear explanation of functional code modules and microcontroller theory | Embedded Systems Building Blocks Complete and Ready-to-Use Modules in C GBP 56.99 1
Building Web Applications with C# and .NET A Complete Reference This book presents the basic knowledge and illustrative examples to build dynamic and robust web applications using the . NET Framework technology. It stresses the use of code-behind procedural coding and useful for those interested in web application development and to visual basic programmers. | Building Web Applications with C# and . NET A Complete Reference GBP 170.00 1
Digital Image Processing with C++ Implementing Reference Algorithms with the CImg Library Digital Image Processing with C++: Implementing Reference Algorithms with the CImg Library presents the theory of digital image processing and implementations of algorithms using a dedicated library. Processing a digital image means transforming its content (denoising stylizing etc. ) or extracting information to solve a given problem (object recognition measurement motion estimation etc. ). This book presents the mathematical theories underlying digital image processing as well as their practical implementation through examples of algorithms implemented in the C++ language using the free and easy-to-use CImg library. Chapters cover the field of digital image processing in a broad way and propose practical and functional implementations of each method theoretically described. The main topics covered include filtering in spatial and frequency domains mathematical morphology feature extraction and applications to segmentation motion estimation multispectral image processing and 3D visualization. Students or developers wishing to discover or specialize in this discipline and teachers and researchers hoping to quickly prototype new algorithms or develop courses will all find in this book material to discover image processing or deepen their knowledge in this field. | Digital Image Processing with C++ Implementing Reference Algorithms with the CImg Library GBP 39.99 1
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing from MATLAB to C with the TMS320C6x DSPs This updated edition gives readers hands-on experience in real-time DSP using a practical step-by-step framework that also incorporates demonstrations exercises and problems coupled with brief overviews of applicable theory and MATLAB applications. Organized in three sections that cover enduring fundamentals and present practical projects and invaluable appendices this new edition provides support for the most recent and powerful of the inexpensive DSP development boards currently available from Texas Instruments: the OMAP-L138 LCDK. It includes two new real-time DSP projects as well as three new appendices: an introduction to the Code Generation tools available with MATLAB a guide on how to turn the LCDK into a portable battery-operated device and a comparison of the three DSP boards directly supported by this edition. | Real-Time Digital Signal Processing from MATLAB to C with the TMS320C6x DSPs GBP 44.99 1
NET Programming with Visual C++ Tutorial Reference and Immediate Solutions Given the increasing role of intellectual property (IP) in academic research it is important for academic scientists to gain greater awareness and knowledge of the various issues involved with IP resulting from their research and inventions. In addition the line between academic and industrial research has been blurred and a large amount of crossover exists due to corporate funding of academic research and collaborations between company and university laboratories. These and other factors have complicated the push toward technology transfer in universities. As commercialization has become inseparable from university research there is now an essential need for academics to have a greater understanding of the processes involved. Intellectual Property in Academia: A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers fills this need providing an indispensable source of information for researchers in academia. You�ve Just Invented a Gadget � What Now? Written by a select team of IP professionals most of whom also have years of experience as scientists this volume addresses IP issues relevant to the academic community�including ways to efficiently deal with the structural constraints inherent in the university environment. Scientists and engineers will benefit from the authors� insights and their advice on how to establish good communication with university Offices of Technology Transfer. This perspective affords a common language and facilitates a smoother path through IP procedures. The book covers the best approaches to determine invention novelty by prior art searching and gives step-by-step guidance in using the best modern electronic patent databases. It presents a unique practical approach for assessing the monetary value of ideas and provides software for invention valuation which can be used even during the early stages of an invention�s development. The book also discusses invention ownership which | NET Programming with Visual C++ Tutorial Reference and Immediate Solutions GBP 175.00 1
Advances in Applied Chemistry and Industrial Catalysis Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Chemistry and Industrial C Presenting a collection of papers resulting from the conference on Applied Chemistry and Industrial Catalysis (ACIC 2021) Qingdao China 24-26 December 2021. The theme of the conference was: Clean Production and High Value Utilization discussing how to reduce the environmental footprint at the source and produce high value-added end products in chemical manufacturing. The conference brought together scholars from the Chinese government top universities business associations research centers and high-tech enterprises and was committed to building and enabling a platform for the cooperation among the Chinese government Chemical industry and scholars. The goal was to build a bridge between R&D results and the Chemical industry. The conference conducted in-depth exchanges and discussions on relevant topics such as applied chemistry and industrial catalysis aiming to provide an academic and technical communication platform for scholars and engineers engaged in scientific research and engineering practice in the field of chemistry catalysis and function material. By sharing the research status of scientific research achievements and cutting-edge technologies it helps scholars and engineers all over the world comprehend the academic development trend and broaden research ideas. So as to strengthen international academic research academic topics exchange and discussion and promote the industrialization cooperation of academic achievements. | Advances in Applied Chemistry and Industrial Catalysis Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Chemistry and Industrial C GBP 170.00 1
Principles of Fluoroscopic Image Intensification and Television Systems Workbook and Laboratory Manual This unique workbook can be used as a stand-alone text or supplemental text for any course designed to enhance the work of radiologic technology students. It will also serve the needs of graduate radiographers as well as the physician in learning specific areas of the Fluoroscopic Image Intensifier such as: | Principles of Fluoroscopic Image Intensification and Television Systems Workbook and Laboratory Manual GBP 170.00 1
Risk Analysis and Management - Trends Challenges and Emerging Issues Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Risk Analysis and C This book collects the papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (RACR-2017) held in Ostrava/Prague Czech Republic on June 5-9 2017 organized by VSB-Technical University of Ostrava Czech Republic. The overall theme of the sixth international conference on risk analysis and crisis response is Risk Analysis and Management – Trends Challenges and Emerging Issues highlighting science and technology to improve risk analysis capabilities and to optimize crisis response strategy. This book contains primarily research articles of risk issues. Underlying topics include natural hazards and major (chemical) accidents prevention disaster risk reduction and society resilience information and communication technologies safety and cybersecurity modern trends in crisis management energy and resources security critical infrastructure nanotechnology safety and others. All topics include aspects of multidisciplinarity and complexity of safety in education and research. The book should be valuable to professors engineers officials businessmen and graduate students in risk analysis and risk management. About the book series Communications in Cybernetics Systems Science and Engineering - Proceedings (CCSSEP) is a cross-disciplinary book series devoted to theoretical and applied research contributions that cater to a rapidly growing worldwide interest in a cybernetic and systemic methodology with an ever-increasing capacity to deal with new challenges in a way that traditional science cannot. The series aims to become a comprehensive reference work on and guide to developments within the field and strategies required for better implementation of advances with a view to environmental protection and sustainable social and economic development. The CCSSE series targets all working in theoretical and applied fields of cybernetics systems science and engineering e. g. academics researchers and consultants computer and information scientists development and systems engineers mathematicians management cyberneticists and systemists medical scientists and intelligent and manufacturing engineers in industry as well as leading decision- and policy-makers. Series editor: Jeffrey ‘Yi-Lin’ Forrest | Risk Analysis and Management - Trends Challenges and Emerging Issues Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Risk Analysis and C GBP 59.99 1
Carotid Artery Stenosis Current and Emerging Treatments Providing a thorough overview of rapid developments in medical therapy surgery and angioplasty this reference provides a complete review of carotid artery stenosis treatment as well as a clear overview of carotid surgery and stenting. Offering chapters by seasoned authorities on epidemiology imaging with ultrasound and angiography cholesterol lowering blood pressure management homocysteine treatment and diet modification this guide is a stand-alone source for current information and understanding of this burgeoning science. | Carotid Artery Stenosis Current and Emerging Treatments GBP 59.99 1
Musculoskeletal Radiology Musculoskeletal Radiology is a single-source guide encompassing all of musculoskeletal imaging examining classical diseases as well as modern interpretations of disease. In-depth coverage of MRI and uses a basic hands on’ approach to MRI for exploring the knee shoulder wrist elbow ankle and foot. Other topics include:additional chapters on MRI’scongenital and pediatric diseasetraumaarthritismetabolic bone diseaseinfectiontumorslumbosacral spinemusculoskeletal processes involving the spinecommon musculoskeletal diseases and uncommon conditionsIllustrated with over 1000 high-definition images this volume is a complete stand-alone reference for anyone interested in musculoskeletal disease. GBP 59.99 1
Quantum Chemistry Quantum Chemistry provides a coherent and structured approach in introducing the concept of 'quantum' to the students of quantum mechanics. An attempt is made to bring out the subtleties of quantum mechanics hidden in its abstract laws and equations applicable to the atomic domain by showing its relevance to the observable macroscopic world as well. The book will help students dispel the stigma associated with quantum mechanics. The emphasis on conceptual approach provides a platform to stand on and a stimulus to pursue higher quantum mechanics—the doorway to the all-pervasive quantum world. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan or Bhutan). GBP 120.00 1
Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management is a stand-alone comprehensive reference that covers important aspects of ultrasound for the practicing anesthesiologist. Beginning with a background on the physics of equipment and practical applications this text takes the specialist through subjects like needle visualization teaching training accreditation and getting the best out of your ultrasound equipment. With high-resolution ultrasound photographs Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management covers topics that explore:vascular accessnerve blockadeechocardiographytransesophageal echocardiography - evaluation of the valvesbasic echo Dopplertransesophageal Dopplertranscranial Dopplerthe respiratory systemAlso included is a fully developed CD that includes high-resolution video clips of actual ultrasound examples organized in an easy cross-referenced fashion for the busy clinician. GBP 56.99 1
Management Options in Breast Cancer Case Histories Best Practice and Clinical Decision-Making Management Options in Breast Cancer is the only comprehensive resource devoted to exploring the systematic approach to breast cancer diagnosis surgery and postoperative care. This guide is an ideal tool for oncologists pathologists radiologists and gynecologists seeking alternative management options for breast cancer. In addition trainees will find this text a valuable reference for learning the basic principles and clinical guidelines of the field. Key features in this stand-alone text: an international review of the management options in the field of breast cancer clinical practice case-based examples designed to aid in optimal clinician decision-making two chapters devoted to rarely-explored topics: male breast cancer and geriatric breast cancer | Management Options in Breast Cancer Case Histories Best Practice and Clinical Decision-Making GBP 69.99 1
Circular Economy in the Construction Industry Circular Economy in the Construction Industry is an invaluable resource for researchers policymakers implementers and PhD and Masters-level students in universities analyzing the present status of Construction and Demolition Wastes (C&DW) management materials development utilizing slag fly ash HDPE fibre geo-wastes and other wastes green concrete soil stabilization resource circulation in construction sectors success in experimentation & commercial production future needs and future research areas. While huge C&DW is wasted by dumping there is potential of recycling preventing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and environmental pollution as well as creating business opportunities. Circularity of resources in the construction industry can contribute to a more secure sustainable and economically sound future through proper policy instruments management systems and recycling by selecting the following: Supply chain sustainability and collection of C&D Wastes Appropriate separation and recycling technology Enforcement of policy instruments Productivity quality control of recycled products and intended end use Economic feasibility as business case commercialization generating employment. This book addresses most of the above issues in a lucid manner by experts in the field from different countries which are helpful for the related stakeholders edited by experts in the field. GBP 115.00 1
Computer Modeling Applications for Environmental Engineers Computer Modeling Applications for Environmental Engineers in its second edition incorporates changes and introduces new concepts using Visual Basic. NET a programming language chosen for its ease of comprehensive usage. This book offers a complete understanding of the basic principles of environmental engineering and integrates new sections that address Noise Pollution and Abatement and municipal solid-waste problem solving financing of waste facilities and the engineering of treatment methods that address sanitary landfill biochemical processes and combustion and energy recovery. Its practical approach serves to aid in the teaching of environmental engineering unit operations and processes design and demonstrates effective problem-solving practices that facilitate self-teaching. A vital reference for students and professional sanitary and environmental engineers this work also serves as a stand-alone problem-solving text with well-defined real-work examples and explanations. GBP 59.99 1