Clinical Medicine Books and Publications

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

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 ...

By ASTM International

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 ...

By ASTM International

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 ...

By Falcon Waterfree Technologies

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, ...

By Royal Society of Chemistry

Fatigue and Fracture of Medical Metallic Materials and Devices

Get the latest information on the thermal and mechanical properties of shape memory alloys (SMA's) and metallic medical materials and devices. Eleven peer-reviewed papers: • Define the environments in body-specific locations such as the superficial femoral artery, carotid, abdominal and thoracic arteries• Develop constitutive expressions for the deformation response of nitinol via ...

By ASTM International

Double burden of malnutrition, (The). Case studies from six developing countries (English)

Series: FAO Food and Nutrition PapersIn several developing countries, undernourishment is still prevalent while obesity and its related co-morbidities, including chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer, are emerging and contributing increasingly to morbidity and mortality. Several countries are now facing a double burden of malnutrition, i.e. caloric ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn: The Destruction of Wildlife for Traditional Chinese Medicine

In parts of Korea and China, moon bears, black but for the crescent-shaped patch of white on their chests, are captured in the wild and brought to "bear farms" where they are imprisoned in squeeze cages, and a steel catheter is inserted into their gall bladders. The dripping bile is collected as a cure for ailments ranging from an upset stomach to skin burns. The bear may live as long as fifteen ...

By Island Press

Food Engineering: Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems

With an increasing global population, developing efficient methods for the mass production of food supplies has become crucial. Food Engineering provides a vital link between primary food production and final consumption.Food Engineering is a multi-author work that provides a rich source of information on the fundamental aspects of food processing, preservation, production and consumption. It ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Consumer and Healthcare Packaging Standards -CD-ROM

AVAILABLE IN PRINT or CD-ROM! This volume contains 85 of the latest standards on consumer and healthcare packaging. Standards cover: • Flammability of Aerosol Products • Water Vapor Transmission of Flexible Heat-Sealed Packages for Dry Products • Minimum Application Torque of Type IA Child-Resistant Closures • User Applied Drug Labels in ...

By ASTM International

Consumer and Healthcare Packaging Standards - Print version

AVAILABLE IN PRINT or CD-ROM! This volume contains 85 of the latest standards on consumer and healthcare packaging. Standards cover: • Flammability of Aerosol Products • Water Vapor Transmission of Flexible Heat-Sealed Packages for Dry Products • Minimum Application Torque of Type IA Child-Resistant Closures • User Applied Drug Labels in ...

By ASTM International

Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety, Second Edition

Written by world-renowned health and safety researcher E. Scott Geller, Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety, Second Edition presents science-based and practical approaches to improving attitudes and behavior for achieving an injury-free work environment. This book teaches proactive applications of behavior-based psychology for improving health and safety. Relevant ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

Medical Management of Radiation Accidents, Second Edition

Although radiation accidents are rare and often complex in nature, they are of great concern not only to the patient and involved medical staff, but to the media and public as well. Yet there are few if any comprehensive publications on the medical management of radiation accidents. Medical Management of Radiation Accidents provides a complete reference for those concerned with radiation ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Advances in the Production and Use of Steel with Improved Internal Cleanliness

Examines state-of-the-art technological innovations in inclusion identification and prevention, and their applications to steel production. Seven comprehensive, peer-reviewed papers from leading experts in the United States, Europe and Asia examine the following key topics: Bearing Steels -- Methods for determining internal cleanliness; the impact of inclusions on bearing hardness or ...

By ASTM International

Health Care Interior Finishes Problems And Solutions

This essential reference manual provides basic informaiton pluscritical insights you need to create and maintain an interior that is attractive, friendly and ...

By Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE)

Real-Time Radiologic Imaging: Medical and Industrial Applications

22 papers cover industrial and medical applications of real-time radiologic imaging methods. Topics include fundamentals, detectors, standards and limits of image formation, special applications, and computer-based ...

By ASTM International

Advances In Ceramic Matrix Composites

Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) have been useful for an extensive range of applications because of properties such as their light weight, toughness and temperature resistance. This book summarises key recent research on types and processing of CMCs. The first part of the book reviews types such as self-healing and hybrid CMCs as well as developments in processing. Other parts of the book deal ...

By AZoNetwork UK Ltd.

Botulinum and Tetanus Neurotoxins

An Overview: Current Concepts on the Mechanism of Action of Clostridial Neurotoxins; L.L. Simpson. Neurotrophic Factors and Denervation: Structure and Functions of NGF Receptors; M.V. Chao. Neurotransmitter Secretion: Calcium Independent Neurotransmitter Release; E.A. Schwartz. Endocytosis, Endosomal Processing: Endosome Processing; L. Thilo. Mechanism of Action: Activation and Inactivation ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Computer Vision Approaches to Medical Image Analysis

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post proceedings of the international workshop Computer Vision Approaches to Medical Image Analysis, CVAMIA 2006, held in Graz, Austria in May 2006 as a satellite event of the 9th European Conference on Computer Vision, EECV 2006. The 10 revised full papers and 11 revised poster papers presented together with 1 invited talk were carefully reviewed ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Digital Mammography

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Digital Mammography, IWDM 2006, held in Manchester, UK in June 2006. The 52 revised full papers and 34 revised poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions for inclusion in the book. The papers are organized in topical sections on breast density, CAD, clinical practice, ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH