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Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering

Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering

Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering Fourth Edition brings together fundamental engineering and life science principles with specific attention paid to the momentum and mass transport concepts applicable to the design of medical devices. Such an analysis highlights the chemical and physical transport processes used in the development of artificial organs bioartificial organs controlled drug delivery systems and tissue engineering. Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering Fourth Edition furthermore provides a basic review of units and dimensions with some tips for solving engineering problems; an investigation of thermodynamic concepts with an emphasis on the properties of solutions; and an in-depth exploration of body fluids osmosis and membrane filtration the physical and flow properties of blood solute transport oxygen transport and pharmacokinetic analysis. This text is written with curious and inquisitive students in mind who wish to develop their skill and expertise in biomedical engineering. Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering Fourth Edition is likewise advantageous to students in chemical engineering mechanical engineering biotechnology bioengineering medicine life sciences as well as those involved with all facets of the biomedical engineering community.

GBP 59.99
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Basic Transesophageal and Critical Care Ultrasound

Basic Transesophageal and Critical Care Ultrasound

Basic Transesophageal and Critical Care Ultrasound provides an overview of transesophageal ultrasound of the heart lung and upper abdomen as well as basic ultrasound of the brain lung heart abdomen and vascular system. Ultrasound-guided procedures commonly used in critically ill patients are also covered. With more than 400 clinical images this well-illustrated text and its accompanying videos demonstrate new developments and challenges for those interested in mastering basic transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and bedside surface ultrasound. Each chapter is presented in an easy-to-read format that includes color diagrams and ultrasound images which optimize interactive learning for both novice and experienced clinicians. The book is divided into two parts. The first is dedicated to basic TEE while the second provides focused coverage of bedside ultrasound. The book also includes chapters on extra-cardiac TEE and ultrasound of the brain—unconventional areas that will become more important in the future as clinicians evaluate not only the etiology of hemodynamic instability but also the impact on multiple organs and systems such as the kidney liver splanchnic perfusion and brain. This text is an invaluable resource to those preparing for the National Board of Echocardiography’s Examination of Special Competence in Basic Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (PTEeXAM) and its equivalents outside the USA and Canada. In addition it prepares physicians for the American College of Chest Physician’s critical care ultrasound certification. The contents follow the syllabus of the TEE basic echo exam to ensure complete coverage of a trainee's requirements. It also includes sample questions and two helpful mock exams. Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts in TEE the book is a must-have for those in training and in practice.

GBP 170.00
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Basic Clinical Radiobiology

Basic Clinical Radiobiology

Basic Clinical Radiobiology is a concise but comprehensive textbook setting out the essentials of the science and clinical application of radiobiology for those seeking accreditation in radiation oncology clinical radiation physics and radiation technology. Fully revised and updated to keep abreast of current developments in radiation biology and radiation oncology this fifth edition continues to present in an interesting way the biological basis of radiation therapy discussing the basic principles and significant developments that underlie the latest attempts to improve the radiotherapeutic management of cancer. This new edition is highly illustrated with attractive 2-colour presentation and now includes new chapters on stem cells tissue response and the convergence of radiotherapy radiobiology and physics. It will be invaluable for FRCR (clinical oncology) and equivalent candidates SpRs (and equivalent) in radiation oncology practicing radiation oncologists and radiotherapists as well as radiobiologists and radiotherapy physicists.

GBP 69.99
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Biomaterials A Basic Introduction

Biomaterials A Basic Introduction

Explores Biomedical Science from a Unique Perspective Biomaterials: A Basic Introduction is a definitive resource for students entering biomedical or bioengineering disciplines. This text offers a detailed exploration of engineering and materials science and examines the boundary and relationship between the two. Based on the author’s course lecture notes and many years of research it presents students with the knowledge needed to select and design biomaterials used in medical devices. Placing special emphasis on metallic ceramic polymeric and composite biomaterials it explains the difference between materials science and materials engineering introduces basic concepts and principles and analyzes the critically important properties of biomaterials. Explains Complex Theories Using Aspects of Daily Life This text provides an appropriate balance between depth and broadness of coverage and offers an understanding of the most important concepts and principles to students from a wide academic spectrum. It delivers the science of biomaterials in laymen terms from a material standpoint as well as a clinical applications point of view. It equips students majoring in materials science/engineering with knowledge on the fundamentals of how biomaterials behave at a biological level and provides students majoring in medicine with information that is generally unavailable in traditional medical courses. The authors incorporate learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter as well as chapter highlights problems and exercises at the end of each chapter. In addition they present objectives suggested activities and reference material for further reading. Contains an overview of medical science vis-à-vis materials science describes anatomy histology and cell biology Highlights health issues and diseases where biomaterials can easily find medical applications Presents knowledge of the relationship between the biomaterials and the living body Evaluates medical devices and looks into their respective regulations Biomaterials: A Basic Introduction contains an overview of basic biomaterials and concepts and is written for upper-division students in the US/Canada and second-level students in universities worldwide. | Biomaterials A Basic Introduction

GBP 56.99
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A Manual of Basic Microsurgical Techniques

A Manual of Basic Microsurgical Techniques

A practical surgical manual providing a step-by-step guide to basic microsurgical techniques for the reconstruction of small vessels nerves and vas deferens. This also includes access to videos demonstrating core microsurgical techniques. Incorporating 40 years of experience gained by the teachers of the microvascular course at Northwick Park the techniques described in this manual have trained generations of surgeons. Fully illustrated and with a clear succinct text this manual will enable the reader to master basic skills quickly and confidently. Microsurgery is not difficult provided it is taught properly: There is no magic formula but it must be learnt slowly patiently and step by step. This valuable resource will be useful for surgeons in training and in practice and for research workers who are increasingly using microsurgical techniques in their experiments. | A Manual of Basic Microsurgical Techniques

GBP 59.99
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Basic Orthopaedic Sciences

Basic Orthopaedic Sciences

Following on from the highly successful first edition published in 2006 the second edition of Basic Orthopaedic Sciences has been fully updated and revised with every chapter rewritten to reflect the latest research and practice. The book encompasses all aspects of musculoskeletal basic sciences that are relevant to the practice of orthopaedics and that are featured and assessed in higher specialty exams. While its emphasis is on revision the book contains enough information to serve as a concise textbook making it an invaluable guide for all trainees in orthopaedics and trauma preparing for the FRCS (Tr & Orth) as well as for surgeons at MRCS level and other clinicians seeking an authoritative guide. The book helps the reader understand the science that underpins the clinical practice of orthopaedics an often neglected area in orthopaedic training achieving a balance between readability and comprehensive detail. Topics covered include biomechanics biomaterials cell & microbiology histology structure & function immunology pharmacology statistics physics of imaging techniques and kinesiology.

GBP 170.00
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Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology and Basic Laboratory Calculations for Biotechnology Bundle

Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology and Basic Laboratory Calculations for Biotechnology Bundle

Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology Third Edition is a versatile textbook that provides students with a solid foundation to pursue employment in the biotech industry and can later serve as a practical reference to ensure success at each stage in their career. The authors focus on basic principles and methods while skillfully including recent innovations and industry trends throughout. Fundamental laboratory skills are emphasized and boxed content provides step by step laboratory method instructions for ease of reference at any point in the students’ progress. Worked through examples and practice problems and solutions assist student comprehension. Coverage includes safety practices and instructions on using common laboratory instruments. Key Features: Provides a valuable reference for laboratory professionals at all stages of their careers. Focuses on basic principles and methods to provide students with the knowledge needed to begin a career in the Biotechnology industry. Describes fundamental laboratory skills. Includes laboratory scenario-based questions that require students to write or discuss their answers to ensure they have mastered the chapter content. Updates reflect recent innovations and regulatory requirements to ensure students stay up to date. Tables a detailed glossary practice problems and solutions case studies and anecdotes provide students with the tools needed to master the content. To succeed in the lab it is crucial to be comfortable with the math calculations that are part of everyday work. This accessible introduction to common laboratory techniques focuses on the basics helping even readers with good math skills to practice the most frequently encountered types of problems. Basic Laboratory Calculations for Biotechnology Second Edition discusses very common laboratory problems all applied to real situations. It explores multiple strategies for solving problems for a better understanding of the underlying math. Primarily organized around laboratory applications the book begins with more general topics and moves into more specific biotechnology laboratory techniques at the end. This book features hundreds of practice problems all with solutions and many with boxed complete explanations; plus hundreds of story problems relating to real situations in the lab. Additional features include: Discusses common laboratory problems with all material applied to real situations Presents multiple strategies for solving problems help students to better understand the underlying math Provides hundreds of practice problems and their solutions Enables students to complete the material in a self-paced course structure with little teacher assistance Includes hundreds of story problemsthat relate to real situations encountered in the laboratory | Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology and Basic Laboratory Calculations for Biotechnology Bundle

GBP 94.99
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Basic Cost Engineering

Basic Cost Engineering

This work focuses on the application of fundamental cost engineering principles to the capital and operating costs estimation of major projects. It provides detailed coverage of profitability risk and sensitivity analysis. This third edition: discusses novel strategies for calculating preliminary estimates using MasterFormat; presents new information on estimating the retrofitting and extension of existing plants; contains current international cost data; and more. ;A solutions manual is available to instructors only. | Basic Cost Engineering

GBP 59.99
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Today's Curiosity is Tomorrow's Cure The Case for Basic Biomedical Research

Today's Curiosity is Tomorrow's Cure The Case for Basic Biomedical Research

Basic curiosity-driven biomedical science has delivered many of today’s most significant medical advances. This book provides clearly explained examples from recent biomedical history and includes convincing arguments for sustaining a robust portfolio of basic research. Intended as an engaging read which will delight undergraduate and graduate students as well as scientific researchers it is full-throated advocacy of basic science. Illustrations and examples include the discoveries of penicillin and insulin and the breakthrough elucidation of the genetic code. Providing both compelling rationale in support of basic science and a fascinating look through the history of modern biomedical research this book highlights with stirring examples why basic biomedical research is so important and how so many key advances in medicine are derived from basic research. The book also offers a rationale for scientific inquiry and a broader understanding of the history of modern biomedical research missing from today’s classrooms. Key Features 1) Provides clear explanations of great scientific discoveries 2) Illustrates connections between basic research findings and modern medicine 3) Includes compelling graphics/diagrams/illustrations 4) Accessible to the general public 5) Offers background for more specialized readers including researchers as well as those with advanced degrees. Related Titles Staddon J. Scientific Method: How Science Works Fails to Work and Pretends to Work (ISBN 978-1-1382-9536-0) Helliwell J. R. Skills for Scientific Life (ISBN 978-1-4987-6875-7) MacRitchie F. Scientific Research as a Career (ISBN 978-1-4398-6965-9) | Today's Curiosity is Tomorrow's Cure The Case for Basic Biomedical Research

GBP 31.99
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Basic Concepts in Environmental Management

Basic Concepts in Environmental Management

Environmental professionals are (and will continue to be) under increased pressure to become more knowledgeable of environmental management issues. Basic Concepts in Environmental Management fulfills the long-standing need for fundamental knowledge-especially concerning government regulations on environmental and natural resource protection. As a leading environmental professional and consultant since the 1940s Kenneth M. Mackenthun offers a unique perspective on the breadth scope and ever-constant change in environmental legislation at the federal state and local levels. and what those guidelines signify for industry and citizens alike. By maintaining an awareness of existing and forthcoming laws environmentalists can substantially enhance their career potential-and be in a better position to protect the land air and sea. The starting point for that knowledge: Basic Concepts in Environmental Management.

GBP 59.99
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Basic Principles of Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Basic Principles of Analytical Ultracentrifugation

Analytical ultracentrifugation (AUC) can supply rich information on the mass shape size distribution solvation and composition of macromolecules and nanoscopic particles. It also provides a detailed view of their reversible single- or multi-component interactions over a wide range of affinities. Yet this powerful technique has been hard to master in mainstream molecular sciences due to a lack of comprehensive books on the subject. Filling this gap in the literature of biophysical methodology Basic Principles of Analytical Ultracentrifugation explains the fundamentals in the theory and practice of AUC. The book provides you with up-to-date experimental information to confidently practice AUC. You will understand the basic concepts full potential and possible pitfalls of AUC as well as appreciate the current relevance of past work in the field. The book first introduces the basic principles and technical setup of an AUC experiment and briefly describes the optical systems used for detection. It then explores the ultracentrifugation experiment from a macromolecular standpoint offering a detailed physical picture of the sedimentation process and relevant macromolecular parameters. The authors present important practical aspects for conducting an experiment including sample preparation data acquisition and data structure and the execution of the centrifugal experiment. They also cover instrument calibration and quality control experiments.

GBP 42.99
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Sports Drinks Basic Science and Practical Aspects

Sports Drinks Basic Science and Practical Aspects

Can sports drinks improve the way you play and exercise? Athletes-both competitive and recreational-turn to the consumption of sports drinks to optimize their performance. A volume in the Nutrition in Exercise and Sports Series Sports Drinks: Basic Science and Practical Aspects provides a review of current knowledge on issues relating to the formulation and consumption of these popular drinks. The only single volume that addresses these subjects this text also covers in depth the science that underpins the physiological biochemical and nutritional roles of the sports beverage. | Sports Drinks Basic Science and Practical Aspects

GBP 59.99
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Seed Quality Basic Mechanisms and Agricultural Implications

Seed Quality Basic Mechanisms and Agricultural Implications

Seed Quality: Basic Mechanisms and Agricultural Implications focuses on various aspects of seed quality and integrates research at basic and applied levels supporting high-quality seeds as the basis of higher agricultural productivity. With its clear perspective and interdisciplinary focus on basic and applied aspects of seed quality this book is immensely useful to students and teachers in many agricultural and botanical disciplines. Because seed quality is a critical component in the economic considerations of the farmer and the seedman alike Basra looks in-depth at these aspects of seed production:seed viabilityseed healthseed vigorseed testingvariety identificationcrop yieldseed storageseed productionseed deteriorationseed treatmentsSeed quality is of international agronomic concern and the recent upsurge of interest in seed quality has accentuated a new awareness regarding its importance in crop production. This book meets the need for information and could form the basis of long-range planning by policymakers on quality assurance and management programs and in the facilitation of international trade. Researchers students and teachers in many agricultural and botanical disciplines-seed science and technology in particular-will find this book to be of immense use. It can be used as a handbook for those involved in seed industry and seed testing services. It is recommended for international courses in seed science and technology and seed training programs. | Seed Quality Basic Mechanisms and Agricultural Implications

GBP 59.99
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Latex Intolerance Basic Science Epidemiology and Clinical Management

Latex Intolerance Basic Science Epidemiology and Clinical Management

This comprehensive definitive and long overdue reference deals specifically with all the manifestations of latex intolerance including irritation allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria. Each chapter presents the latest research in skin irritation contact dermatitis and contact urticaria. The well-illustrated textbook also covers in-depth basic science and clinically relevant practical issues such as the management of latex intolerance and hand dermatitis. Experts with a special interest in this area from the UK Europe and the US provide a balanced international perspective to this first major book dedicated to latex intolerance. | Latex Intolerance Basic Science Epidemiology and Clinical Management

GBP 59.99
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Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology Textbook and Laboratory Reference

Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology Textbook and Laboratory Reference

Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology Third Edition is a versatile textbook that provides students with a solid foundation to pursue employment in the biotech industry and can later serve as a practical reference to ensure success at each stage in their career. The authors focus on basic principles and methods while skillfully including recent innovations and industry trends throughout. Fundamental laboratory skills are emphasized and boxed content provides step by step laboratory method instructions for ease of reference at any point in the students’ progress. Worked through examples and practice problems and solutions assist student comprehension. Coverage includes safety practices and instructions on using common laboratory instruments. Key Features: Provides a valuable reference for laboratory professionals at all stages of their careers. Focuses on basic principles and methods to provide students with the knowledge needed to begin a career in the Biotechnology industry. Describes fundamental laboratory skills. Includes laboratory scenario-based questions that require students to write or discuss their answers to ensure they have mastered the chapter content. Updates reflect recent innovations and regulatory requirements to ensure students stay up to date. Tables a detailed glossary practice problems and solutions case studies and anecdotes provide students with the tools needed to master the content. | Basic Laboratory Methods for Biotechnology Textbook and Laboratory Reference

GBP 82.99
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Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

An easy to follow step-by-step guide to the most useful surgical skills from knot tying to simple procedures. Illustrated with colour photographs and video clips to demonstrate techniques this book makes these practical skills as clear and easy to follow as possible. Including coverage of surgical instruments wound management and suturing and minor surgical procedures it also explains how to use these essential surgical skills to make the most of a surgical placement. Healthcare students or junior professionals undertaking a placement in surgery or emergency medicine will feel confident and capable and will be able to take an active role in surgical placements. Learning basic surgical skills is important for such placements as well as for undertaking exams such as the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS). Expert videos guided by the author are included with the book and can be accessed through www. routledge. com/9781032423265. | Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

GBP 26.99
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Chemistry of Pyrotechnics Basic Principles and Theory Third Edition

Chemistry of Pyrotechnics Basic Principles and Theory Third Edition

This book provides chemists with technical insight on pyrotechnics and explosives. It emphasizes basic chemical principles and practical hands-on knowledge in the preparation of energetic materials. It examines the interactions between and adaptations of pyrotechnics to changing technology in areas such as obscuration science and low-signature flame emission. The updated third edition discusses chemical and pyrotechnic principles components of high-energy materials elements of ignition propagation and sensitivity. It offers heat compositions including ignition mixes delays thermites and propellants and investigates the production of smoke and sound as well as light and color. | Chemistry of Pyrotechnics Basic Principles and Theory Third Edition

GBP 84.99
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Sleep Deprivation Basic Science Physiology and Behavior

Sleep Deprivation Basic Science Physiology and Behavior

Analyzing ground-breaking research this reference highlights the impact of sleep deprivation on the well-being of the individual and society-presenting current theories on the function of sleep the effects of sleep deprivation on patients with medical and psychiatric conditions as well as providing interpretative and methodological results in comparative studies of sleep deprivation. | Sleep Deprivation Basic Science Physiology and Behavior

GBP 59.99
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Clinical Oncology Basic Principles and Practice

Clinical Oncology Basic Principles and Practice

This popular textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of clinical oncology. Ideal for medical undergraduates clinicians and other health professionals who want to increase their understanding of the challenges of managing patients with cancer the book enables readers to learn and then test themselves on all aspects of cancer medicine from epidemiology aetiology pathogenesis and presentation through to diagnosis staging management and prognosis. | Clinical Oncology Basic Principles and Practice

GBP 36.99
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Advances in Plant Disease Management Volume I: Fundamental and Basic Research

Advances in Plant Disease Management Volume I: Fundamental and Basic Research

Advances in Plant Disease Management: Volume I: Fundamental and Basic Research is an invaluable compilation for researchers/students/stakeholders/policymakers in agriculture. The book aims to offer the latest understanding of fundamental and basic research fronts toward managing crop plants diseases. After clearly explaining the updated knowledge on the host immune system and pathogen’s interplay with the host as unraveled through genomics bioinformatics and molecular studies this book equips readers with the knowledge to confidently account for them during the formulation of management strategies for major crop plant diseases. The book offers comprehensive coverage of the research advances in plant disease management including: Newer insight into the host-pathogen interaction including effector-driven pathogenesis in different host-pathogen systems Updates on plant defense pathways leading to resistance to pathogens Use of novel molecules antagonists and genome-editing tools toward manipulating host resistance Plant protection policies that support the agricultural production system from a global perspective | Advances in Plant Disease Management Volume I: Fundamental and Basic Research

GBP 110.00
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Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

Bearings: from Technoloogical Foundations to Practical Design Applications provides a modern study of bearing types design factors and industrial examples. The major classes of bearings are described and design concepts are covered for rolling elements surfaces pivots flexures and compliance surfaces. Fluid film lubrication is presented and the basics of tribology for bearings is explained. The book also looks at specific applications of bearing technology including bearings in vehicles rotating machinery machine tools and home appliances. Case studies are also included. | Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

GBP 110.00
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