Medical equipment and techniques

How can huge populations be fed healthily, equitably and affordably while maintaining the ecosystems on which life depends?

How can huge populations be fed healthily, equitably and affordably while maintaining the ecosystems on which life depends?

Assistive technology for cognition is technology which can be used to enable, enhance, or extend cognitive function.

Assistive technology for cognition is technology which can be used to enable, enhance, or extend cognitive function.

Nutritional Supplements in Sport, Exercise and Health is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to dietary supplements, ergogenic aids and sports nutrition foods currently available.

Nutritional Supplements in Sport, Exercise and Health is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to dietary supplements, ergogenic aids and sports nutrition foods currently available.

The concept of food and nutrition security has evolved and risen to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.

The concept of food and nutrition security has evolved and risen to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.

Globally, the food system and the relationship of the individual to that system, continues to change and grow in complexity.

Globally, the food system and the relationship of the individual to that system, continues to change and grow in complexity.

Mental health counselors, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists realize that nutrition may be a factor in their clients' mental health, but a lack of nutritional science background and resources makes it difficult for them to incorporate nutrition into the care they provide.

Drawing on a range of case studies from across Latin America, this book highlights the ways that urbanization shapes the food systems that feed this region's cities, approaching the problem of food in cities as a particularly urban problem.

The rise of digital health technologies is, for some, a panacea to many of the medical and public health challenges we face today.

The rise of digital health technologies is, for some, a panacea to many of the medical and public health challenges we face today.

Since the turn of the millennium, there has been a burgeoning interest in, and literature of, both landscape studies and food studies.

Since the turn of the millennium, there has been a burgeoning interest in, and literature of, both landscape studies and food studies.

3D Bioprinting: Fundamentals, Principles and Applications provides the latest information on the fundamentals, principles, physics, and applications of 3D bioprinting.

Today, healthy ageing and active, meaningful lives are core values and aims for international and national health policies.

Today, healthy ageing and active, meaningful lives are core values and aims for international and national health policies.

This book is an up-to-date reference on some of the major global health issues and the role of nutrition in their prevention and management.

This book provides an in-depth overview of marine greens and their environmental and biotechnological applications.

This book provides an in-depth overview of marine greens and their environmental and biotechnological applications.

A guide to designing lab-based biological experiments that have low bias, high precision and widely applicable results.

A guide to designing lab-based biological experiments that have low bias, high precision and widely applicable results.

A detailed, A-Z guide and an indispensable source for pathologists ensuring correct application of immunohistochemistry in daily practice.

A detailed, A-Z guide and an indispensable source for pathologists ensuring correct application of immunohistochemistry in daily practice.

Essential for anyone who uses computers in clinical practice and cares about the ethical issues that arise in their work.

Essential for anyone who uses computers in clinical practice and cares about the ethical issues that arise in their work.

Updated edition of this bestselling book, now extended to include quality and risk management in the ART clinic.

Updated edition of this bestselling book, now extended to include quality and risk management in the ART clinic.

This is a practical introduction to multilevel analysis, written for non-mathematicians.

A comprehensive and critical overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders.

A comprehensive and critical overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders.

Drugs in Society: Causes, Concepts, and Control, Eighth Edition, focuses on the many critical areas of America's drug problem, providing a foundation for rational decision-making within this complex and multidisciplinary field.

Drugs in Society: Causes, Concepts, and Control, Eighth Edition, focuses on the many critical areas of America's drug problem, providing a foundation for rational decision-making within this complex and multidisciplinary field.

A prevailing excitement can be discerned in the medical and public health literature and popular media concerning the apparent 'disruptive' or 'revolutionary' potential of digital health technologies.

A prevailing excitement can be discerned in the medical and public health literature and popular media concerning the apparent 'disruptive' or 'revolutionary' potential of digital health technologies.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the social and technological context from which eHealth applications have arisen, the psychological principles on which they are based, and the key development and evaluation issues relevant to their successful intervention.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the social and technological context from which eHealth applications have arisen, the psychological principles on which they are based, and the key development and evaluation issues relevant to their successful intervention.

Barasi's Human Nutrition: A Health Perspective, Third Edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of nutrition.

This comprehensive book documents African plants used for functional and medicinal foods.

Cancer Clinical Trials: Current and Controversial Issues in Design and Analysis provides statisticians with an understanding of the critical challenges currently encountered in oncology trials.

Reliably optimizing a new treatment in humans is a critical first step in clinical evaluation since choosing a suboptimal dose or schedule may lead to failure in later trials.

The role of green coffee bean (GCB) in human health is of emerging interest to the nutraceutical field, especially given its role in improving metabolic syndrome, including weight management, hypertension, diabetes, and neuroprotection.

Short Bowel Syndrome: Practical Approach to Management is the first reference exclusively about the issues experienced by patients with a short bowel.

Maintaining a practical perspective, Bioequivalence and Statistics in Clinical Pharmacology, Second Edition explores statistics used in day-to-day clinical pharmacology work.

The aim of this book is to equip biostatisticians and other quantitative scientists with the necessary skills, knowledge, and habits to collaborate effectively with clinicians in the healthcare field.

Cluster Randomised Trials, Second Edition discusses the design, conduct, and analysis of trials that randomise groups of individuals to different treatments.

This timely book provides a succinct summary of methods for the synthesis of bioactive heterocycles using a multicomponent reaction (MCR) approach.