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Valvular Heart Disease

This comprehensive, up-to-date guide covers diagnosis, clinical features and management of inherited disorders conferring cancer susceptibility. Includes risk analysis, genetic counselling, predictive testing and organisation of the cancer genetics service.

An exposition of the interplay between the modelling of dynamic systems and the design of feedback controllers based on these models. The authors of individual chapters are some of the most renowned and authoritative figures in the fields of system identification and control design.

This book details practical solutions to the design issues presented in wireless-sensor-network-based systems. It features workable solutions, demonstration systems and case studies.

This book contains specific data on the various clinical findings and histologic findings of skin diseases. It emphasizes criteria for diagnosis to help the learning pathologist or dermatologist decipher the most important features.

Practical Tips in Urology is a compact, illustrated reference which provides the reader with practical tips and advice in managing day-to-day urological issues encountered in a clinical setting.

Offering a practical example of translational medicine that links the newest theoretical results to the latest clinical research, this book discusses clinical applications, and also links Heart Rate Variety to systems biology and theories of complexity.

This is a single, comprehensive handbook for clinical oncology trainees and consultants, covering the basic aspects of stereotactic radiotherapy systems and treatment.

Focusing on large-amplitude patterns far from equilibrium in biologically relevant models, this book summarizes and expands on fifteen years of results in the mathematical analysis of patterns which are encountered in biological systems.

Until the Apollo-Soyuz flight of 1972, the Russian Space Program was shrouded in such complete secrecy that only rumors of failures (or catastrophes) reached the West.

C omplications of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: The Survival Handbook aims to serve as a reference manual for all cardiologists, particularly those in training, who face life-threatening complications of PCI on a day-to-day basis.

The overall incidence of meningiomas, particularly in the developed countries, is rising due to a growing size of the aging population, with people living longer and enjoying healthier lives than ever before.

An Introduction to Network Programming with Java

The causative organisms of Urinary Tract Infection are dynamic in terms of their virulence and resistance patterns, leading to challenges in the prevention and treatment of urinary infection.

This book features a comprehensive review of the sense of touch from the psychophysical, biomechanical and technological viewpoints. It presents guidelines for mechatronics design and the control of high-fidelity vibrotactile devices.

This short, pithy book - addressed to primary care physicians, will also be invaluable to those studying urology, prior to taking any professional exam.

This atlas illustrates the most commonly found dermatologic conditions among the geriatric population, and discusses some of the appropriate treatments. Includes detailed, comprehensive references for additional study.

The versatility of oocyte and embryo donation has proven to be extremely valuable to both patients and doctors engaged in reproductive medicine.

- Written by international contributors including specialists in surgery, hematology and oncology. - The information is presented in an instructive manner, allowing the phycisian to utilize the content immediately. - Discusses new techniques such as minimally invasive approaches to surgery and new cancer treatments.

General Principles of Surgery provides an illustrative, instructive, and comprehensive review that depicts the rationale of basic operative principles essential to surgical therapy. The text is illustrated throughout by line drawings and photographs that depict these surgical principles.

Nonlinear Stochastic Processes shows the reader how to deal with the issue of network-induced incomplete information. It presents a unified framework for filtering and control problems in complex communication networks with limited bandwidth.

This book combines steels research and model development, including the application of modeling techniques in steels. Coverages structural engineering modeling and novel, prototype alloy steels such as heat-resistant steel and low nickel maraging steel.

This book gives readers a framework of model-based FDI techniques, helping them to become familiar with the basic ideas and schemes in a systematic way. Examples and benchmarks provide a means of practising the ideas and judging the methods described.

Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments will be of interest to urban and building designers, environmental engineers, and building performance assessors.

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Cerebrovascular Diseases is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatry of stroke, by active authorities in the field, with an emphasis on diagnostic and management issues.

The book offers guidance on choosing pattern recognition classification techniques, and helps the reader set expectations for classification performance.

This book gathers chapters from some of the top international empirical software engineering researchers focusing on the practical knowledge necessary for conducting, reporting and using empirical methods in software engineering.

Synthesizing two key texts from Frederic Pham's groundbreaking research in algebraic geometry, this essential introduction to the singularities of integrals focuses on topological and geometrical aspects before moving on to explain the analytical approach.