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Electrotherapeutic Devices: Principles, Design, and Applications

Artech House Publishers, 2006

Electrotherapy is fast gaining mainstream acceptance, no doubt due to the growing mountain of clinical evidence demonstrating its effectiveness. To meet the growing demand for information, this scientifically rigorous guide gives healthcare professionals and engineers essential technical, biological, and clinical background together with...

Image and Signal Processing for Networked eHealth Applications (Synthesis Lectures on Biomedical Engineering)

Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2006

In all societies and in all eras, health has been an issue of major importance. Our times are, of course, no different in this, except for one thing: the kind and amount of resources available to us are augmented. During the last couple of centuries, technology has certainly been the most important new resource made available to...

Designing Inclusive Systems: Designing Inclusion for Real-world Applications

Springer, 2012

The Cambridge Workshops on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) are a series of workshops held at a Cambridge University College every two years. This volume: “DESIGNING INCLUSIVE SYSTEMS” comes from the 6th in this series of highly successful events. The workshops are characterised by a single session...

Prevention and Treatment of Age-related Diseases

Springer, 2006

During the last 40 years, biogerontology – the study of the biological basis of aging – has progressed tremendously, and it has now become an independent and respectable field of study and research. Numerous universities, medical institutes and research centers throughout the world now offer full-fledged courses on the...

Bayesian Biostatistics and Diagnostic Medicine

CRC Press, 2007

Bayesian methods are being used more often than ever before in biology and medicine. For example, at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Bayesian sequential stopping rules routinely are used for the design of clinical trials. This book is based on the author’s experience working with a variety of...

Ocular Angiogenesis: Diseases, Mechanisms, and Therapeutics (Ophthalmology Research)

Humana Press, 2006

Angiogenesis is of fundamental importance in development, health, and disease. The study of angiogenesis in the eye, in particular, has increased exponentially in the last decade because retinal and choroidal neovascularization play an important role in the major blinding diseases of the industrialized world and represent an...

Medical Education at St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1123-1995

Boydell Press, 2003

Medical Education at St Bartholomew's Hospital traces the evolution of medical education at Barts from its foundation in 1123 to the college's merger with The London and Queen Mary & Westfield College in 1995. Drawing on the hospital's rich archives, it investigates how training was institutionalised and organised at Barts to...

Society and Health: Sociology for Health Professionals

Springer, 2003

The publication of Society and Health: Sociology for Health Professionals represents the results of an information-gathering process that has extended over a 30-year career as a health professional. It reflects a determination to frame medical sociology as a multidisciplinary endeavor that must, of necessity, draw information from a wide...

Cardiovascular Molecular Imaging

CRC Press, 2007

Interest in clinical cardiovascular imaging has skyrocketed over the past quarter century. Dozens of new imaging modalities have arisen from advances in the physical sciences, electrical engineering, information technology, chemical synthesis, and in pharmacology. Mostly driven by newly developed technology, these advances have...

Complete Medical Spanish : A Practical Course for Quick and Confident Communication

McGraw-Hill, 2004

McGraw-Hill’s Complete Medical Spanish is an illustrated medical Spanish text-workbook specifically geared to healthcare professionals, in particular, physicians, physicians’ assistants, nurses (including NPs, LVNs, LPNs, MAs), medical attendants, lab technicians, and ancillary medical staff.

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The Profitable Supply Chain: A Practitioner's Guide

Apress, 2014

The Profitable Supply Chain: A Practitioner's Guide provides a first-principles approach to understanding the drivers of today’s successful supply chains, covering everything from inventory and demand management to network planning to technology-driven improvements in efficient supply chain management.

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Emergency Psychiatry (Cambridge Medicine)

Cambridge University Press, 2013

Many healthcare providers based in primary care, emergency care or other acute care environments encounter patients with psychiatric problems. These presentations can be difficult to manage and often pose significant challenges. A better understanding of most common psychiatric problems can greatly aid both providers and patients. Emergency...

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