This new edition o Introduction and Molecular Biology of Cancer provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of cancer biology, covering the current status of both research and treatment. For the student or new researcher the breadth of cancer research can appear daunting, yet a broad understanding is essential for translation of...
The fifth edition of Pediatric Endocrinology marks the 22nd
anniversary of this textbook. This edition has built upon
the accumulated experience of the previous versions and
every one of the chapters has been thoroughly updated;
thereby its content enhances the reputation that Pediatric
Endocrinology has enjoyed as...
This work presents new, state-of-the-art techniques in thoracic surgery from the investigators who have developed them. Each of the 58 succinct chapters represents the personal treatment protocols of leading experts. The Advanced Therapy concept is famous for conveying therapeutic information in an efficient, rapid fashion.
First published in 1997, Principles of Tissue Engineering is the widely recognized definitive resource in the field. The third edition provides a much needed update of the rapid progress that has been achieved in the field, combining the prerequisites for a general understanding of tissue growth and development, the tools and...
This highly acclaimed text is now more up to date than ever! The Updated 5th Edition features new information and free access to a full-text online edition, images, animations, and much more at the
brand-new STUDENT CONSULT website. Readers will continue to enjoy the current, concise, and straightforward approach to the field that...
Computer Vision is fast becoming an important technology and is used in Mars robots, national security systems, automated factories, driver-less cars, and medical image analysis to new forms of human-computer interaction. OpenCV is the most common library for computer vision, providing hundreds of complex and fast algorithms. But it has a...
The study of electrophysiology has progressed rapidly because of the precise, delicate, and ingenious
experimental studies of many investigators. The field has also made great strides by unifying
these experimental observations through mathematical descriptions based on electromagnetic
field theory, electrochemistry, etc., which...
Model View Controller (MVC) is becoming the definitive architecture of website development frameworks due to the stability, extensibility and predictability it lends to development. It is not just the primary separation of database, business logic and interface components, but includes a wide range of considerations for building...
The pharmaceutical industry worldwide is a rapidly burgeoning industry contributing to growth of gross domestic product and employment. Technological change in this field has been very rapid, with many new products being introduced. For this reason in part, health care budgets throughout the world have increased dramatically, eliciting...
The rapid changes that have taken place globally on the economic, social and business fronts characterized the 20th century. The magnitude of these changes has formed an extremely complex and unpredictable decision-making framework, which is difficult to model through traditional approaches. The main purpose of this book is to present the...
This multi-author, edited volume includes chapters which deal with both basic and highly complex applications. Glow discharge devices are now being used in very novel ways for the analysis of liquids and gases, including molecular species detection and identification, an area that was beyond the perceived scope of applicability just ten years...
Strabismus Surgery and its Complications is divided into two
distinct sections. Part I outlines the surgical management of
strabismus in 17 chapters. A full range of topics is covered
including basic anatomy and physiology, surgical planning,
preoperative and postoperative management, and surgical
techniques. Surgical...