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Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

*Note that the supplementary electronic material for Chapters 26-40 will be available in the Support Material tab soon* This new edition of Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals authored by two leading experts in the field now covers the horse as well as the dog and cat. The comprehensive superbly illustrated book has been completely revised and expanded from the original Cardiovascular Disease in Small Animal Medicine. Five key sections provide clearly written overviews of normal cardiovascular structure and function pathophysiologic derangements and their manifestations clinical cardiology testing and interpretation and extensive guidance for cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management. A broad collection of clinical images graphics tables diagrams and a Summary Drug Tables for each species enhances the book’s utility as a practical clinical resource. Up-to-date references support the focus on cardiovascular diseases and reflect important developments in veterinary cardiology and practice. A valuable companion website contains videos and additional images to enhance each chapter. Since first publication in 2007 Dr Ware’s authoritative yet user-friendly guide to cardiovascular diseases in veterinary practice has been widely praised. This book contains even more illustrations of the highest quality. Coverage also includes diagnostic considerations for various clinical problems procedures and techniques for patient evaluation and detailed management strategies for congestive heart failure arrhythmias and other complications of cardiovascular disease. This second edition is a must-have for veterinary practitioners students interns residents and others with an in-depth interest in veterinary cardiology. | Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

GBP 170.00
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Introduction to Sustainability for Engineers

Introduction to Sustainability for Engineers

Introduction to Sustainability for Engineers aims to incorporate sustainability into curricula for undergraduate engineering students. The book starts with an introduction to the concept of sustainability outlining core principles for sustainable development to guide engineering practice and decision making including key tools aimed at enabling measuring and communicating sustainability. It also describes concepts as life cycle assessment environmental economics related institutional architecture and policy framework business context of sustainability and sustainable buildings and infrastructure. Appendices at the end of the book presents a summary of key concepts strategies and tools introduced in the main text. Five Key Benefits: A comprehensive textbook for engineering students to develop competency in sustainability. Presents a framework for engineers to put sustainability into practice. Presents the link between sustainability and the design process. It shows the application of a sustainable engineering design process for putting sustainability into practice. There are well woven case studies and links to websites for learning in various engineering disciplines. Includes challenging exercises at the end of each chapter that will inspire students and stimulate discussion in the class.

GBP 99.99
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Cryptographic and Information Security Approaches for Images and Videos

Cryptographic and Information Security Approaches for Images and Videos

This book presents essential principles technical information and expert insights on multimedia security technology. Illustrating the need for improved content security as the Internet and digital multimedia applications rapidly evolve it presents a wealth of everyday protection application examples in fields including . Giving readers an in-depth introduction to different aspects of information security mechanisms and methods it also serves as an instructional tool on the fundamental theoretical framework required for the development of advanced techniques. | Cryptographic and Information Security Approaches for Images and Videos

GBP 140.00
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Advanced Materials for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Materials for Biomedical Applications

The text discusses synthesis processing design simulation and characterization of biomaterials for biomedical applications. It synergizes exploration related to various properties and functionalities in the biomedical field through extensive theoretical and experimental modeling. It further presents advanced integrated design and nonlinear simulation problems occurring in the biomedical engineering field. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate and graduate students and academic researchers in fields including biomedical engineering mechanical engineering materials science ergonomics and human factors. The book: Employs a problem-solution approach where in each chapter a specific biomedical engineering problem is raised and its numerical and experimental solutions are presented Covers recent developments in biomaterials such as OPMF/KGG bio composites PEEK-based biomaterials PF/KGG biocomposites oil palm mesocarp Fibre/KGG biocomposites and polymeric resorbable materials for orthopedic dentistry and shoulder arthroplasty applications Discusses mechanical performance and corrosive analysis of biomaterials for biomedical applications in detail Presents advanced integrated design and nonlinear simulation problems occurring in the biomedical engineering field Presents biodegradable polymers for various biomedical applications over the last decade owing to their non-corrosion in the body biocompatibility and superior strength in growing state Synergizes exploration related to the various properties and functionalities in the biomedical field through extensive theoretical and experimental modeling | Advanced Materials for Biomedical Applications

GBP 140.00
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Solid–Liquid Separation Technologies Applications for Produced Water

Solid–Liquid Separation Technologies Applications for Produced Water

This book presents recent research and advances in various solid–liquid separation technologies and some applications for treating produced water. It covers fundamental principles and the importance of produced water in major industrial sectors and compares solid–liquid separation technologies. In addition this book Presents the results of research studies conducted to evaluate the performance of solid–liquid separation technologies Discusses a wide range of technologies including membrane filtration crystallization desalination supercritical fluids coagulation and floatation Includes experimental theoretical modeling and process design studies With its comprehensive coverage this book is an essential reference for chemical researchers scientists and engineers in industry academia and professional laboratories. It is also an important resource for graduate and advanced undergraduate students studying solid–liquid separations. | Solid–Liquid Separation Technologies Applications for Produced Water

GBP 130.00
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Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat

Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat

The fourth edition of Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat remains the most extensively illustrated and practical small animal veterinary textbook on the market. It continues and expands on the revolutionary problem-based approach of the previous three editions with more than 1 100 clinical color photographs diagrams and tables. The book is divided into five color-coded sections—General Approach Diagnostic Techniques Disease of Specific Organ Systems Multisystemic Disorders and Elements of Therapy. For this edition: Case studies are integrated within the relevant chapters for ease of reference The first section on common medical problems now includes abdominal distension peripheral edema proteinuria regurgitation and seizures Chapters on thoracic and abdominal radiographs are now included in a unique new section on Diagnostic Techniques encouraging an integrated learning approach The third section contains detailed medical information covering most organ systems with several chapters completely rewritten and others comprehensively updated to include additional text and images Additional endoscopic radiographic CT and MRI images are included alongside clinical photographs; very few veterinary textbooks have such a rich emphasis on photographs Each section has a limited number of recommended updated references The practical information is presented with text tables and algorithms while each chapter is arranged to provide the definition of each disorder its clinical features the differential diagnoses the diagnostic methodology and the treatment and prognosis. The formatting has been improved to make this textbook easy to read and comprehend. The busy veterinarian or student is thus provided with a readily available resource of important clinical information in a clear brief manner. Written by board-certified experts the topics are carefully selected to make this a valuable resource for veterinary students as well as for general practitioners and small animal interns.

GBP 130.00
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Big Data Analytics Framework for Smart Grids

Big Data Analytics Framework for Smart Grids

The text comprehensively discusses smart grid operations and the use of big data analytics in overcoming the existing challenges. It covers smart power generation transmission and distribution explains energy management systems artificial intelligence and machine learning–based computing. Presents a detailed state-of-the-art analysis of big data analytics and its uses in power grids Describes how the big data analytics framework has been used to display energy in two scenarios including a single house and a smart grid with thousands of smart meters Explores the role of the internet of things artificial intelligence and machine learning in smart grids Discusses edge analytics for integration of generation technologies and decision-making approaches in detail Examines research limitations and presents recommendations for further research to incorporate big data analytics into power system design and operational frameworks The text presents a comprehensive study and assessment of the state-of-the-art research and development related to the unique needs of electrical utility grids including operational technology storage processing and communication systems. It further discusses important topics such as complex adaptive power system self-healing power system smart transmission and distribution networks and smart metering infrastructure. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate graduate students and academic researchers in the areas such as electrical engineering electronics and communications engineering computer engineering and information technology. | Big Data Analytics Framework for Smart Grids

GBP 120.00
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Protocols for Macroalgae Research

Protocols for Macroalgae Research

This book presents a wide range of tested and proven protocols relevant to a number of fields within biotechnology used in laboratory experiments in everyday phycological (seaweed) research. A major focus will be on bioenergy related aspects of this emerging technology. These protocols will be written in a clear and concise manner using simple language permitting even nonspecialist to adequately understand the significance of this research. It will also contain all necesssary notes and guidelines for successful execution of these experiments. | Protocols for Macroalgae Research

GBP 175.00
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Ethical Issues in AI for Bioinformatics and Chemoinformatics

Ethical Issues in AI for Bioinformatics and Chemoinformatics

This unique volume presents AI in relation to ethical points of view in handling big data sets. Issues such as algorithmic biases discrimination for specific patterns and privacy breaches may sometimes be skewed to affect research results so that certain fields to appear more appealing to funding agencies. The discussion on the ethics of AI is highly complex due to the involvement of many international stakeholders such as the UN OECD parliaments industry groups professional bodies and individual companies. The issue of reliability is addressed including the emergence of synthetic life 5G networks intermingling of human artificial intelligence nano-robots and cyber security tools. Features Discusses artificial intelligence and ethics the challenges and opportunities Presents the issue of reliability in the emergence of synthetic life 5G networks intermingling of human artificial intelligence nano-robots and cyber security tools Ethical responsibility and reasoning for using AI in Big Data Addresses practicing medicine and ethical issues when applying artificial intelligence | Ethical Issues in AI for Bioinformatics and Chemoinformatics

GBP 120.00
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Designing Technology Training for Older Adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Designing Technology Training for Older Adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities

This book provides the latest research and design-based recommendations for how to design and implement a technology training program for older adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). The approach in the book concentrates on providing useful best practices for CCRC owners CEOs activity directors as well as practitioners and system designers working with older adults to enhance their quality of life. Educators studying older adults will also find this book useful Although the guidelines are couched in the context of CCRCs the book will have broader-based implications for training older adults on how to use computers tablets and other technologies. | Designing Technology Training for Older Adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities

GBP 175.00
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Guidelines for Developing Instructions

Guidelines for Developing Instructions

Confusing inadequate instructions for setting up and using consumer products are not only unhelpful but potentially dangerous. They may contain wrong information poor warnings and no pictures or illustrations. Standards are either non-existent or little known even though the U. S. government has developed and tested standards for the past thirty years. This book presents a set of guidelines written by The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society that have been tested by human factor specialists. This expert advice is applicable to writing assembly procedures operational procedures and user shop and repair manuals. | Guidelines for Developing Instructions

GBP 175.00
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Physical Methods for Microorganisms Detection

Physical Methods for Microorganisms Detection

This volume presents detection and identification methods for bacteria and yeast. Chapters are written by expert laboratory practitioners and instrument makers and focuses on those methods that show widespread practical application such as ATP luminescence. Food applications include rapid detection and quantitation of bacteria in raw milk pasteurized milk other dairy products and raw meat. Other topics include brewing applications for beverages starter culture monitoring clinical analyses blood and urine analysis procedures analysis of aerosols bioprocess safety and biodeterioration. This book is a must for microbiologists in food quality labs and clinical labs. | Physical Methods for Microorganisms Detection

GBP 94.99
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Robots Drones UAVs and UGVs for Operation and Maintenance

Robots Drones UAVs and UGVs for Operation and Maintenance

Industrial assets (such as railway lines roads pipelines) are usually huge span long distances and can be divided into clusters or segments that provide different levels of functionality subject to different loads degradations and environmental conditions and their efficient management is necessary. The aim of the book is to give comprehensive understanding about the use of autonomous vehicles (context of robotics) for the utilization of inspection and maintenance activities in industrial asset management in different accessibility and hazard levels. The usability of deploying inspection vehicles in an autonomous manner is explained with the emphasis on integrating the total process. Key Features Aims for solutions for maintenance and inspection problems provided by robotics drones unmanned air vehicles and unmanned ground vehicles Discusses integration of autonomous vehicles for inspection and maintenance of industrial assets Covers the industrial approach to inspection needs and presents what is needed from the infrastructure end Presents the requirements for robot designers to design an autonomous inspection and maintenance system Includes practical case studies from industries | Robots Drones UAVs and UGVs for Operation and Maintenance

GBP 160.00
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Blockchain for Healthcare 4.0 Technology Challenges and Applications

Blockchain for Healthcare 4.0 Technology Challenges and Applications

Blockchain is a type of distributed ledger technology that consists of a growing list of records that are securely linked together using cryptography and numerous applications in every field including healthcare. Blockchain for Healthcare 4. 0: Technology Challenges and Applications presents an overview of the recent advances in blockchain technology which have led to new breakthroughs in the healthcare industry the application of artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain challenges and prospects. Key Features: • Highlights blockchain applications in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries and remote healthcare. • Discusses applications and advancement in blockchain framework to track diseases and outbreaks. • Elaborates the role of blockchain in managing health records tracing and securing medical supplies. • Focuses on efficient and secure medical data sharing through blockchain and secure cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) a system using an attribute-based cryptosystem. • Presents techniques and methods to utilize blockchain technology for clinical studies and facilitates the transition to patient-driven interoperability. The text is primarily written for graduate students and academic researchers in the fields of computer science and engineering biomedical engineering electrical engineering and information technology. | Blockchain for Healthcare 4. 0 Technology Challenges and Applications

GBP 89.99
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Advanced Controls for Wind Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generators

Advanced Controls for Wind Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generators

Advanced Controls for Wind Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generators discusses the most advanced control algorithms used for enhancing the dynamics of a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) operating at fixed and variable speeds and which are used for different utilization purposes (standalone and grid connection). Extensive generator performance analysis has been introduced using various control topologies. Features: Presents modeling of wind energy conversion systems (WECS) including a wind turbine as a prime mover a DFIG as a generation unit for electrical energy and a three-phase induction motor as an isolated load Explores a detailed description for the presented control algorithms in order to visualize the base principle of each method Introduces a comprehensive performance analysis for the DFIG using the formulated predictive voltage control scheme and other control techniques under different operating conditions Examines the formulation of new control approaches which overcome the shortages present in previous DFIG control schemes Presents a detailed comparison between different control topologies for the DFIG to outline the most effective procedure in terms of dynamic response structure simplicity ripples total harmonic distortion and computational burdens The book is written for researchers and academics working on advanced control systems and those interested in areas such as machine drives renewable energy systems 'adaptive control' modeling of WECS and optimization theory.

GBP 110.00
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Cost Analysis for Engineers and Scientists

Cost Analysis for Engineers and Scientists

This book helps apply managerial accounting techniques to problems in areas including that of cost estimation cost control product pricing and business segment discontinuation. It is a valuable resource for short-term courses and seminars conducted to train professionals and practitioners in engineering and manufacturing cost analysis. Cost Analysis for Engineers and Scientists introduces the fundamentals accounting information systems and manufacturing costs. It also presents product costing and manufacturing cost allocation to individual as well as joint products. The concepts and applications of cost-volume-profit and breakeven analysis for single-product and multiple-products are also discussed. It is intended for engineers managers and scientists to apply cost analysis techniques for assessing engineering and financial projects. A solutions manual and PowerPoint slides are available for qualified textbook adoption.

GBP 115.00
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Energy and Environmental Outlook for South Asia

Energy and Environmental Outlook for South Asia

South Asia constitutes a key geography in the world today considering its large population and related daunting energy and environmental challenges. Many countries in the region are faced with a growing gap between energy demand and local resources resulting in an increased dependence on imports. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) the energy demand in South Asia will grow at a rate more than double that of the world average in the coming decades. This book addresses the critical subject of energy and environmental outlook for South Asia and presents the wider challenges and the responses at the national and regional level. Features: Discusses and addresses the ongoing energy and environmental challenges faced by almost a quarter of the global population Includes dedicated chapters for each country and presents analysis and recommendations by regional experts Examines how deteriorating air quality and persistent natural disasters are severe environmental challenges for the region Discusses the implications of global warming and climate change for South Asia Includes practical case studies throughout Energy and Environmental Outlook for South Asia will benefit a wide range of stakeholders from various fields including but not limited to energy environment economics national security and sustainable development. It also serves as a valuable resource for academics researchers analysts policymakers and representatives of utilities industry professional bodies financial institutions think tanks and developmental organizations to better plan their initiatives activities and policies. It will help countries in the region and also those around the world by learning from shared experience and ideally by collaborating for energy and environmental prosperity.

GBP 105.00
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Machine Learning for Sustainable Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Concept Concerns and Applications

Machine Learning for Sustainable Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Concept Concerns and Applications

The book focuses on the recent developments in the areas of error reduction resource optimization and revenue growth in sustainable manufacturing using machine learning. It presents the integration of smart technologies such as machine learning in the field of Industry 4. 0 for better quality products and efficient manufacturing methods. Focusses on machine learning applications in Industry 4. 0 ecosystem such as resource optimization data analysis and predictions. Highlights the importance of the explainable machine learning model in the manufacturing processes. Presents the integration of machine learning and big data analytics from an industry 4. 0 perspective. Discusses advanced computational techniques for sustainable manufacturing. Examines environmental impacts of operations and supply chain from an industry 4. 0 perspective. This book provides scientific and technological insight into sustainable manufacturing by covering a wide range of machine learning applications fault detection cyber-attack prediction and inventory management. It further discusses resource optimization using machine learning in industry 4. 0 and explainable machine learning models for industry 4. 0. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate graduate students and academic researchers in the fields including mechanical engineering manufacturing engineering production engineering aerospace engineering and computer engineering. | Machine Learning for Sustainable Manufacturing in Industry 4. 0 Concept Concerns and Applications

GBP 110.00
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Opto-VLSI Devices and Circuits for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications

Opto-VLSI Devices and Circuits for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications

The text comprehensively discusses the latest Opto-VLSI devices and circuits useful for healthcare and biomedical applications. It further emphasizes the importance of smart technologies such as artificial intelligence machine learning and the internet of things for the biomedical and healthcare industries. Discusses advanced concepts in the field of electro-optics devices for medical applications. Presents optimization techniques including logical effort particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithm to design Opto-VLSI devices and circuits. Showcases the concepts of artificial intelligence and machine learning for smart medical devices and data auto-collection for distance treatment. Covers advanced Opto-VLSI devices including a field-effect transistor and optical sensors spintronic and photonic devices. Highlights application of flexible electronics in health monitoring and artificial intelligence integration for better medical devices. The text presents the advances in the fields of optics and VLSI and their applicability in diverse areas including biomedical engineering and the healthcare sector. It covers important topics such as FET biosensors optical biosensors and advanced optical materials. It further showcases the significance of smart technologies such as artificial intelligence machine learning and the internet of things for the biomedical and healthcare industries. It will serve as an ideal design book for senior undergraduate graduate students and academic researchers in the fields including electrical engineering electronics and communication engineering computer engineering and biomedical engineering. | Opto-VLSI Devices and Circuits for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications

GBP 110.00
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Probability Foundations for Engineers

Probability Foundations for Engineers

This textbook will continue to be the best suitable textbook written specifically for a first course on probability theory and designed for industrial engineering and operations management students. The book offers theory in an accessible manner and includes numerous practical examples based on engineering applications. Probability Foundations for Engineers Second Edition continues to focus specifically on probability rather than probability and statistics. It offers a conversational presentation rather than a theorem or proof and includes examples based on engineering applications as it highlights Excel computations. This new edition presents a review of set theory and updates all descriptions such as events versus outcomes so that they are more understandable. Additional new material includes distributions such as beta and lognormal a section on counting principles for defining probabilities a section on mixture distributions and a pair of distribution summary tables. Intended for undergraduate engineering students this new edition textbook offers a foundational knowledge of probability. It is also useful to engineers already in the field who want to learn more about probability concepts. An updated solutions manual is available for qualified textbook adoptions.

GBP 110.00
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Nanomaterials for Sustainable Tribology

Nanomaterials for Sustainable Tribology

With the advent of nanotechnology the properties offered by nano-sized particles in various engineering applications have revolutionized the area of material science. Furthermore due to the use of nanomaterials in various engineering components particularly in moving parts it is imperative to understand the behavior of these nanomaterials under sliding conditions. Therefore an augmented approach of nanotechnology and tribology has been addressed in this book. It presents recent advancements on the topics related to: Mechanical and tribological behaviour of nanocomposites Nanomaterials in lubricating oils Synergetic effects of nanomaterials Surface texturing at nano-scale Nanocoatings for various applications Biotribological applications of nanomaterials Nanomaterials for Sustainable Tribology covers major aspects of tribology of nanomaterials and its current status and future directions. This book will provide the readers an insight on several aspects of tribology of nanomaterials. It will act as a strong stimulant for readers to appreciate and initiate further advancements in the field of tribology particularly at nano-scale.

GBP 120.00
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Data Science for Engineers

Data Science for Engineers

With tremendous improvement in computational power and availability of rich data almost all engineering disciplines use data science at some level. This textbook presents material on data science comprehensively and in a structured manner. It provides conceptual understanding of the fields of data science machine learning and artificial intelligence with enough level of mathematical details necessary for the readers. This will help readers understand major thematic ideas in data science machine learning and artificial intelligence and implement first-level data science solutions to practical engineering problems. The book- Provides a systematic approach for understanding data science techniques Explain why machine learning techniques are able to cross-cut several disciplines. Covers topics including statistics linear algebra and optimization from a data science perspective. Provides multiple examples to explain the underlying ideas in machine learning algorithms Describes several contemporary machine learning algorithms The textbook is primarily written for undergraduate and senior undergraduate students in different engineering disciplines including chemical engineering mechanical engineering electrical engineering electronics and communications engineering for courses on data science machine learning and artificial intelligence. | Data Science for Engineers

GBP 89.99
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