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X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis: Practical and Easy 2nd Edition
The focus of this book is the practical use of XRF. Newcomers to the technique will find it extremely helpful, but also existing users will be able to expand their knowledge. Fundemental concepts are explained. Important data are listed in handy table form. Illustrated, step-by-step sample preparation tips are shown. Many examples of real-life sample preparation problems are detailed and the ...
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Computational Models of Argument
The investigation of computational models of argument is a rich and fascinating interdisciplinary research field with two ultimate aims: the theoretical goal of understanding argumentation as a cognitive phenomenon by modeling it in computer programs, and the practical goal of supporting the development of computer-based systems able to engage in argumentation-related activities with human users ...
By IOS Press
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StemJournal
StemJournal is an international, multidisciplinary publication for communicating outstanding stem cell research, including basic biology, clinical applications, disease modeling, computational and systems biology, and data science. It promises to be open new scientific contributions from the many fields of research on stem cells. The journal publishes original, peer-reviewed content covering a ...
By IOS Press
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Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports is an Open Access international multidisciplinary journal to facilitate progress in understanding the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, behavior, treatment and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. The journal publishes research reports, reviews, short communications, hypotheses, and case reports. The journal is dedicated to providing an open ...
By IOS Press
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pHealth 2020
Smart mobile systems such as microsystems, smart textiles, smart implants, and sensor-controlled medical devices, together with their related networks, have become important enablers for telemedicine and ubiquitous pervasive health to become next-generation health ...
By IOS Press
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Auditory Processing and Mental Workloads
Broad in scope, this book thoroughly examines the intersection of auditory processing and mental workload requirements, highlighting the information processing demands of auditory signals. The author provides background information before going on the explore methodologies and design issues. He provides extensive coverage of audition in human factors, cognitive aspects of auditory processing ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue; Anesthetic and Respiratory Equipment
Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians.Search and Rescue—addresses search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and personnel training.Anesthetic and Respiratory ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue; Anesthetic and Respiratory Equipment
Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians.Search and Rescue—addresses search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and personnel training.Anesthetic and Respiratory ...
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Waterfree Urinals - Blueprint for Greener Restrooms
The DVD from Falcon Waterfree Technologies demonstrates how waterfree urinals work and why they are the most hygienic, safe, and economical urinals available. The DVD also provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and maintenance of waterfree urinals in English and Spanish. The 22-minute DVD is free and available for delivery within the United States and Canada or can be viewed ...
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Glossary Of Healthcare Terms For Environmental Services
This handy reference tool is a must have item whether you are new or a veteran in the health care field. Hundreds of terms and definitions organized alphabetically, both general and specific to environmental services, housekeeping, and textile care are included in this updated easy-to –use ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue
This volume provides the latest standards for:Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians. Search and Rescue—standards focus on search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue
This volume provides the latest standards for:Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians. Search and Rescue—standards focus on search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and ...
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Global Environmental Change: The Threat to Human Health
Summary Over the past two-to-three hundred years, humanity’s ecological footprint has ballooned to such an extent that we are now fundamentally altering the planet. We have transformed the Earth’s land surface and altered the function of its ecosystems, and we are triggering the rapid loss of both terrestrial and marine life. We are also profoundly changing our planet’s ...
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Patient Safety: The PROACT Root Cause Analysis Approach
As Medicare, Medicaid, and major insurance companies increasingly deny payment for “never events”, it has become imperative that hospitals and doctors develop new ways to prevent these avoidable catastrophes from recurring. Proactive tools such as root cause analysis (RCA), basic failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and opportunity analysis (OA) are useful in preventing error, but in the ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue
This volume provides the latest standards for:Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians. Search and Rescue—standards focus on search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and ...
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Emergency Medical Services; Search and Rescue
This volume provides the latest standards for:Emergency Medical Services—covers emergency medical dispatch, ambulances, fixed wing basic and specialized units, and basic training for emergency medical technicians. Search and Rescue—standards focus on search, rescue, and recovery operations, including the testing and maintenance of equipment, management and operations, and ...
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Heart Rate Variability & Ultrafine Particle Exposures
Over the last ten years, many epidemiological studies have assessed changes in cardiac morbidity and mortality based on exposures to ambient to particles (Dockery et al., 1993, Schwartz, 1994; Samet et al., 2000; Peters et al., 1999). Exposure to particles of aerodynamic diameter <2.5 µm and <10 µm have earned considerable attention as elevated levels have been associated with lung function ...
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Biophysical and Physiological Effects of Solar Radiation on Human Skin
In an era of global warming knowledge of the effects of solar radiation on humans is of great importance and the latest discoveries in environmental photobiology are presented in this book.The Editor has brought together a wide range of world class contributors to provide the reader with information on the clinical effects of solar radiation, such as inflammation, pigmentation, ...
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The State of the World’s Children 2008: Child Survival
The 2008 report examines the state of child survival and primary health care for children, with a strong emphasis on trends in child mortality. It appraises the lessons learned in child survival over the past century. The centerpiece of the report looks at several of the most promising approaches- community partnerships, the continuum of care framework and health-system strengthening for out- ...
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Living with the Earth, Third Edition: Concepts in Environmental Health Science
Includes all the bells and whistles you and your students have come to expect It’s hard to imagine a book more innovative and groundbreaking than Living with the Earth: Concepts in Environmental Health Science, Third Edition. The first edition won the CHOICE award for Outstanding Academic Book and both previous editions became bestsellers in their own right. See what’s new and updated ...
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