Revised and updated by residents and faculty of one of the world's top surgical training programs, "The Washington Manual of Surgery, Fifth Edition" provides concise guidelines and algorithms for diagnosis and management of surgical diseases. The book's pocket size and user-friendly outline format ensure fast access to information. This edition ...
Herbal treatments make up the greater part of traditional Chinese medicine. Here are specific treatment recommendations that are derived from the authors' 35 years of clinical practice in China and continuing work in teaching and research in the united states.
Through recipes that use traditional medicinal ingredients, "A Tradition of Soup" provides a narrative of the Southern Chinese immigrants who migrated in large numbers during the last half-century, the struggles they faced and overcame, and the soups they used to heal and nourish their bodies. Author Teresa Chen, PhD, who was born into a Cantonese ...
This book provides an introduction to unsteady aerodynamics with emphasis on the analysis and computation of inviscid and viscous two-dimensional flows over airfoils at low speeds. It begins with a discussion of the physics of unsteady flows and an explanation of lift and thrust generation, airfoil flutter, gust response and dynamic stall. This is ...
"Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes: Pathophysiology III, Fourth Edition" is your primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for USMLE Step 1 review. Each Clinical Vignette simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, lab, imaging, and pathology. This volume, ...
The liver is a large organ that sits in the right upper abdomen, just under the right lung. It is one of the body's most 'intelligent' organs in that it performs so many different functions at the same time. The liver makes proteins, eliminates waste material from the body, produces cholesterol, stores and releases glucose energy and metabolises ...
This practical guide for switch designers, system engineers, network and information service managers and researchers is designed to meet the complex challenge of network control and management in ATM. It examines ATM switches from a systemic perspective, encompassing all aspects of switching and network control in the development of an ATM ...
The second edition of this monograph provides a systematic treatment of the design of modern hard disk drive servo systems updated with the latest research results to reflect recent improvements in spindle speed and bit density and other changes in this fast-moving field. In particular, it focuses on the applications of some newly developed ...
This book examines the molecular dynamics that occur within zeolites. Our understanding of how these marvelous catalysts work has been greatly enhanced by the advent ot new tools such as NMR, scanning-transmission-electron microscopy, and sophisticated computer modelling. By combining recent findings and newly developed models with classical ...
Prepare for the USMLE Step 2 Exam with three full-length practice exams, detailed explanations to every exam question, and a coaching review. Over 2,100 practice questions cover topics in internal medicine, obstetrics, pediatrics, preventive medicine, surgery, and more, testing the student's ability to practice medicine under supervision. An ...
Inspired by the Darwinian framework of evolution through natural selection and adaptation, the field of evolutionary computation has been growing very rapidly, and is today involved in many diverse application areas. This book covers the latest advances in the theories, algorithms, and applications of simulated evolution and learning techniques. ...
Principles and Practices of Bioslurping presents an overview of bioslurping compared to other conventional remediation technologies and documents procedures for designing and implementing bioslurping at petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated sites with free product. The book is based on free-product recovery research and development efforts by ...
This monograph provides a systematic treatment of the design of modern hard disk drive servo systems. In particular, it focuses on the applications of some newly developed results in control theory, i.e., robust and perfect tracking control and composite non-linear feedback control, which are suitable for track following and seeking, respectively. ...
The liver is a large organ that sits in the right upper abdomen, just under the right lung. It is one of the body's most "intelligent" organs in that it performs so many different functions at the same time. The liver makes proteins, eliminates waste material from the body, produces cholesterol, stores and releases glucose energy and metabolises ...
An examination of women's health problems over the life-cycle of Indian women - from childhood through the productive and reproductive years to old age. The major focus is on reproductive health problems in the context of the disadvantaged position of women. It also looks at gender bias against female children and the position of older women and ...
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This text represents the results originally obtained by S. Lainerman, D. Christodoulou, Y. Choquet-Bruhat, T. Nishida and A. Matsumara on the global existence of classical solutions to the Cauchy problem with small initial data for nonlinear evolution equations.
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