In this cutting-edge book, Andy Nguyen, Kshitij Sharma and Ha Nguyen explain how AI can improve our understanding of how people learn. The authors demonstrate how, by analysing multimodal data from different channels, including eye gazes, physiological data and self-reports, AI can provide a clearer picture of what learners think, feel, and do, going far beyond traditional tests or surveys.The authors introduce both classical and deep learning methods for collecting and analyzing d...

Management of Hemostasis and Coagulopathies for Surgical and Critically Ill Patients: An Evidence-Based Approach offers a concise guide to a sub-specialty of transfusion medicine from the clinical laboratory perspective. It focuses on the clinical tests that may be done during preoperative assessment, intraoperative, and postoperative assessment and management of surgical or critically ill patients. Management of hemostasis and coagulopathies is approached from an evidence-based perspectiv...

This audiocourse helps you learn Shona naturally through everyday conversations. Designed for beginners, it focuses on comprehension and clear pronunciation, so you can quickly understand and speak common phrases. Instead of memorizing grammar rules. Throughout the audiocourse you’ll hear native speakers in realistic dialogues, making it easier to pick up the language effortlessly. Whether you're planning a trip to Zimbabwe, connecting with Shona-speaking friends, or just exploring a new l...

Won by a pirate captain in a hand of cards, Pip struggles to survive as a lowly cabin boy aboard The Mottled Swift.Eido is the youngest of an ancient race called many things by mankind: siren, mermaid, witch, demigod. Yearning to escape from their island prison, Eido investigates a mysterious ship in the harbor and winds up rescuing young Pip from drowning.Together, Pip and Eido must elude both their peoples, leading them to a desperate voyage into the Land of the Dead, whe...

This textbook is written by a renowned haematologist with more than 30 years of experience in teaching haematology to medical students and whose pedagogical and writing skills are widely admired within the field. Following closely the current curriculum of Imperial College London, medical students, trainee nurses and biomedical science students from other institutions will find the textbook equally suitable, since it includes the core student haematology curriculum as recommended by the Ro...

Cardiology’s cornerstone text – thoroughly updated to reflect the latest clinical perspectives and cutting-edge topicsHailed for its authority, currency, and ability to translate the latest technical and clinical advances into clinical application, Hurst’s The Heart is the field’s landmark text and cardiology’s longest continuously published reference text. A previous edition of this trusted classic was described by Doody’s as “an outstanding choi...

Oncology in general has seen vast advancements over recent years. Improved und- standing of tumor biology, multidisciplinary team decisions and an individualized therapy are cornerstones of treatment planning for cancer patients today. These dev- opments have challenged the imaging community with ever more specifc questions on tumor detection, staging and therapy control. Whereas this evolution applies to many tumor entities, rectal cancer takes an outstanding role, as it was the recogniti...

Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis is a manual-style book that links transfusion medicine and hemostasis to laboratory methods and diagnostic tests engaged in routine and specialized coagulation laboratories. The book is divided into two main parts with chapters that are brief and readable. The first main part of the book is subdivided into blood banking and transfusion medicine. Under blood banking, the chapters cover blood collection, donation process, component manufacturing, donor tes...

Topics include: Rare Cancers; Mast Cell Leukemia; Uveal Melanoma; Esthesioneuroblastoma; Parathyroid Carcinoma; Thymoma/Thymic Carcinoma; Mesothelioma; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST); Uterine Sarcoma; Cancer of the Appendix; Urethral Cancer; Anal Cancer; and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

This text provides a practical guide for the diagnostic surgical pathologist in evaluating tumors involving the liver. It comprehensively covers the histological findings and key clinical and molecular correlates of liver tumors. The focus is on material that is most relevant to the actual practice of liver pathology including those aspects that are directly relevant to the diagnosis, subtyping and prognostication of hepatic adenomas specimens, including biopsy specimens and surgical resec...

Heart failure is a serious public health problem that has an enormous effect on individuals and families, as well as healthcare budgets around the world. Written with the non-specialist in mind, Fast Facts: Heart Failure provides: - a concise discussion of the pathophysiological mechanisms that lead to heart failure - a detailed review of the causes and comorbidities of heart failure - simple advice on diagnosis and investigation - clear management principles, including healthy lifestyle c...

Plastic Surgery's pre-eminence in the field of surgical wound management is enhanced with clinical information in this publication. A surgeon involved with an international team training surgeons throughout the world in wound technology leads this issue, presenting advances in wound technology. Wound technology has enabled plastic surgeons to treat a wide variety of wounds successfully and has transformed wound surgery to a thriving, cutting edge specialty. Topics include: Debridement; Mic...