This open access book presents a wide portfolio of examples of positron emission tomography coupled with computer tomography (PET/CT) studies in various cardiac conditions in order to provide a rationale for the implementation of this technology in an array of clinical conditions. Cardiovascular diseases are a major contributor to premature morbidity and mortality worldwide. Low- and middle…
This easy-to-consult guide describes new minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of spinal instability that are accompanied by fewer complications and side-effects, reduce the risks of anesthesia, and lower costs. Clear accounts of a range of CT, X-ray, and MRI guided techniques are provided, including radiofrequency ablation in facet syndrome, cervical spine fusion, posterior and anter…
The book focuses mainly on the surgical technique, OR setup, equipments and devices necessary in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). It serves as a compendium of endolaparoscopic surgical procedures. It is an official publication of the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA). The book includes various sections covering basic skills set, devices, equipments, OR setup, procedures …
This open access book describes the latest advances in the anal incontinence diagnostic and therapeutic processes. Anal incontinence is a devastating condition heavily impacting on the patients’ lives. Those suffering from this disorder are generally very embarrassed and reluctant to undergo an appropriate clinical evaluation, thus becoming more isolated and worsening the quality of their l…
This open access book will provide a foundation for the understanding of, and knowledge for a successful routine use of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures in children through expertise and cases provided by representative busy pediatric nuclear medicine facilities. The book highlights important aspects of nuclear medicine in children and the differences between adult and pediatric practice …
Lawrence Badash traces the rise & fall of the concept of 'nuclear winter', played out in research activity, public relations & Reagan-era politics.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Buku ini memperkenalkan Radio Frequency Source Coding kepada khalayak luas. Penulis memadukan teori dan praktik untuk memberikan pemahaman terkini kepada pembaca tentang konsep-konsep utama, prinsip-prinsip dasar, dan aplikasi praktis komunikasi nirkabel. Presentasi ini dirancang agar mudah diakses, meminimalkan matematika, dan memaksimalkan visual.;;; Memberikan pengantar yang ringkas dan muda…
Buku ini memperkenalkan Perambatan Frekuensi Radio kepada khalayak luas. Penulis memadukan teori dan praktik untuk memberikan pemahaman terkini kepada pembaca tentang konsep-konsep utama, prinsip-prinsip dasar, dan aplikasi praktis komunikasi nirkabel. Presentasi ini dirancang agar mudah diakses, meminimalkan matematika, dan memaksimalkan visual. ;;;Memberikan pengantar yang ringkas dan mudah d…
Buku ini merupakan hasil prosiding pasca-konferensi yang telah melalui proses penelaahan menyeluruh dari Lokakarya Internasional ke-11 tentang Identifikasi Frekuensi Radio yang diselenggarakan di New York, AS, pada bulan Juni 2015. Ke-10 makalah lengkap yang telah direvisi telah ditinjau dengan saksama dan dipilih dari 23 kiriman dan disusun dalam beberapa bagian topik tentang PUF dan aplikasin…
For more than three thousand years, the science of astronomy depended on visible light. In just the last sixty years, radio technology has fundamentally altered how astronomers see the universe. Combining the wartime innovation of radar and the established standards of traditional optical telescopes, the “radio telescope” offered humanity a new vision of the universe. In A Single Sky, the h…