The rapid digital transformation of healthcare has created unprecedented opportunities for improving patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and accessibility of medical services. At the same time, the increasing reliance on connected devices, cloud infrastructures, and data-driven decision-making has introduced significant challenges related to security, privacy, trust, and regulatory compliance. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, federa...

Fermentation Biochemistry Fundamentals explores how microorganisms and enzymes transform organic substrates into valuable products in industrial, food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications globally. This comprehensive resource integrates microbiology, biochemistry, and bioprocess engineering to explain fermentation principles and practical management. The book systematically covers microbial metabolism, enzyme kinetics in fermentation contexts, substrate utilization patterns, pro...

This pocket companion offers rapid, portable access to the most important pathology facts and concepts from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 9th Edition. It distills the key concepts and principles of pathology into a condensed, at-a-glance format, making it the perfect reference for quick review anytime! - Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. - Access key concepts and principles of pathology in ...

This volume is a comprehensive compilation of reviews that show how various waste products can be used to produce useful products. Thirteen chapters highlight the following topics:- applications of plant-derived and fruit waste for value-added product formation;- fuel and chemical production from lignin- food waste bioconversion to high-value products- organic residues valorization for value-added chemicals- valorization of waste plastics to produce ...

Genome editing offers a powerful tool to significantly accelerate crop-breeding programs in order to develop new and improved varieties. It allows precise modification of an organism's DNA sequence, often by creating targeted double-strand breaks at specific locations. The CRISPR-Cas system has emerged as the preferred method of gene editing and offers a powerful technology for crop improvement. The use of CRISPR in plant research has led to significant improvements in crop performance in ...

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of current achievements and future possibilities for the application of epigenetic and epigenomic techniques to the improvement of crops. Creating crops more resilient to the stresses caused by climate change will be an important part of a climate-smart and sustainable agriculture strategy for the future. All critical environmental stressors are explored: temperature, salt, drought, pollutants, pests, fungi, bacteria, and viruses. The exciting...

Effectively master the most important principles and facts in pathology with this easy-to-use new edition of Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology. More than 1,100 questions—reviewed and updated to reflect the new content in the parent text—reinforce the fundamentals of gross and microscopic pathology as well as the latest findings in molecular biology and genetics. This review book of multiple choice questions and answers, companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease 9th E...

This book examines polyester filter fabric technology focusing on virgin and recycled materials in needle-punched construction. It analyzes mechanical properties including tensile strength, bursting behavior, and air permeability and also includes:Systematic study of tensile strength, bursting behavior, and air permeability characteristics in filter mediaExamination of filtration efficiency and dust collection properties in industrial filter applicationsAn...

Sludge Management provides up-to-date information on sludge treatment, reuse and disposal. A comprehensive coverage of all issues related to sludge management is included with local through global coverage of all sludge management practices. Conventional to advanced technologies for sludge management with available case studies from both developing and developed countries are covered in this book. Given the responsibility of engineers to develop the technological tools to meet the...

Readable and highly illustrated, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition presents an in-depth, state-of-the-art overview of human diseases and their cellular and molecular basis. This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in ...

This book provides an up-to-date review of fasciolosis, a disease caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, including its biology, transmission, epidemiology, host distribution, economic impact, and novel approaches for its diagnosis, treatment and prevention.It first offers a brief overview of the history of the disease, the genetic diversity of the parasite and its distribution, and the ecology of the vector snail, which belongs to the Lymnaeidae/Plano...

This book concisely provides important Pathology concepts to aid pathology trainees, including medical students and resident physicians, in passing any advanced pathology examination. It provides a much needed revision aid and study guide. Through dedicated questions and answers over 23 chapters covering every major organ system, the book will develop skills needed to deal with different aspects of pathology in a systematic yet summarized manner. The book helps solve problems faced by trai...