ThermaComp 2016. by Joshi, Yogendra

Table of Contents: “…Simulation of a macrosegregation benchmark with a meshless diffuse approximate methodRack level transient CFD modeling of data center; Numerical analysis of compact plate-fin heat exchangers for aerospace applications; Biomass pyrolysis modeling of systems at laboratory scale with experimental validation; Efficient automatic discrete adjoint sensitivity computation for topology optimization -- heat conduction applications; Modelling electro-osmotic flow in porous media: a review; Schlieren and Mie scattering techniques for the ECN "spray G" characterization and 3D CFD model validation.…”
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Synergies in Analysis, Discrete Mathematics, Soft Computing and Modelling

Table of Contents: “…The Second- and Third-order Hermitian Toeplitz Determinants for Some Subclasses of Analytic Functions Associated with Exponential Function -- Some Results on a Starlike Class with Respect to $(j, m) $-symmetric Functions -- Experimental Evaluation of Four Intermediate Filters to Improve the Motion Field Estimation -- On the $s^{th}$ Derivative of a Polynomial -- On the Problem of Pricing a Double Barrier Option in a Modified Black–Scholes Environment -- Caputo Sequential Fractional Differential Equations with Applications -- Herscovici’s Conjecture on Product of Some Complete Bipartite Graphs -- On Fault-Tolerant Metric Dimension of Heptagonal Circular Ladder and Its Related Graphs -- BKS Fuzzy Inference Employing h-Implications -- Note on Distributivity of Different String Operations over Language Sets -- A Generalization of Chi-binding Functions -- A Short Proof of Ore’s f-factor Theorem using Flows -- A Decision-making Problem Involving Soft Fuzzy Number Valued Information System: Energy Efficient Light Emitting Diode Blubs -- Role of Single-valued Linear Octagonal Neutrosophic Numbers in Multi-attribute Decision-making Problems.…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Translational Precision Medicine Approaches

Table of Contents: “…Stromal and Immune Drivers of Hepatocarcinogenesis -- 16. Experimental Models for Preclinical Research in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.…”
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Medical Device Design for Six Sigma : a Road Map for Safety and Effectiveness. by El-Haik, Basem

Table of Contents: “…MEDICAL DEVICE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; 1 Medical Device Design Quality; 2 Design for Six Sigma and Medical Device Regulation; 3 Basic Statistics; 4 The Six Sigma Process; 5 Medical Device Design for Six Sigma; 6 Medical Device DFSS Deployment; 7 Medical Device DFSS Project Road Map; 8 Quality Function Deployment; 9 DFSS Axiomatic Design Method; 10 DFSS Innovation for Medical Devices; 11 DFSS Risk Management Process; 12 Medical Device Design for X; 13 DFSS Transfer Function and Scorecards; 14 Fundamentals of Experimental Design.…”
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Memory systems 1994

Table of Contents: “…Sutherland -- The hippocampal system and declarative memory in humans and animals : experimental analysis and historical origins / Howard Eichenbaum -- Declarative and nondeclarative memory : multiple brain systems supporting learning and memory / Larry R. …”
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Studies in Machiavellianism by Christie, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Durkin -- Overview of experimental research ; Social correlates of Machiavellianism ; Implications and speculations / F. …”


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The meaning of death

Table of Contents: “…Jackson -- Clinical and experimental studies. Personality factors in dying patients / Arnold A. …”


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Tourette's Syndrome

Table of Contents: “…Tourette's Symptoms (1:59) -- Witnessing Tourette's Syndrome (2:10) -- Misconceptions of Tourette's Syndrome (2:24) -- Suffering from Tourette's Syndrome (2:58) -- Tourette's Syndrome in the Classroom (3:25) -- Clues to the Cause of Tourette's Syndrome (3:06) -- Activity in a Tourette's Brain (2:32) -- Hormones and Tourette's Syndrome (1:55) -- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (2:28) -- Medication for Tourette's Syndrome Causes Terrible Side Affects (1:45) -- Environmental Therapy for Tourette's Syndrome (2:50) -- Cannabis Therapy for Tourette's Syndrome (2:10) -- Experimental Drugs and Tourette's Syndrome (2:22) -- Alternative Treatments for Neuroleptic Drugs (2:40) -- Genetics ant Tourette's Syndrome (1:47) -- Compulsive Behavior (2:42) -- Tourette's Syndrome, a Polygenic Disorder? …”
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Transition And Turbulence Control. by Gad-el-Hak, Mohamed

Table of Contents: “…Instabilities Near the Attachment-Line of Swept Wings Jorn Sesterhenn and Rainer Friedrich7. Experimental Study of Wall Turbulence: Implications for Control Ivan Marusic and Nicholas Hutchins; 8. …”
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Classic cases in medical ethics : accounts of cases that have shaped medical ethics, with philosophical, legal, and historical backgrounds by Pence, Gregory E.

Table of Contents: “…Classic cases about death and dying: Comas: Karen Quinlan and Cruzan ; Requests to die : Elizabeth Bouvia and Larry McAfee ; Physician-assisted dying : Jack Kevorkian -- Classic cases about the beginning of life: In vitro fertilization : Louise Brown ; Surrogacy : Baby M ; Abortion : Kenneth Edelin ; Letting impaired newborns die : Baby Jane Doe -- Classic cases about research and experimental treatments: Animal subjects : the Philadelphia head-injury study on primates ; Human subjects : the Tuskegee syphilis study ; Organ transplants : Christiaan Barnard and the first heart transplant ; Artificial hearts : Barney Clark ; Allocation of artificial and transplantable organs : the God committee ; Infants and medical research : Baby Fae and Baby Theresa -- Classic cases about individual rights and the public good: Involuntary psychiatric commitment.…”


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Design and Analysis of Algorithms First Mediterranean Conference on Algorithms, MedAlg 2012, Kibbutz Ein Gedi, Israel, December 3-5, 2012. Proceedings by Even, Guy

Table of Contents: “…Detecting Approximate Periodic Patterns -- Graph Expansion Analysis for Communication Costs of Fast Rectangular Matrix Multiplication -- Multicast Routing for Energy Minimization Using Speed Scaling -- Reoptimization of the Minimum Total Flow-Time Scheduling Problem -- Energy Efficient Caching for Phase-Change Memory -- Shortest-Elapsed-Time-First on a Multiprocessor Efficient Route Compression for Hybrid Route Planning -- Multipath Spanners via Fault-Tolerant Spanners -- Constant Thresholds Can Make Target Set Selection Tractable -- Faster Variance Computation for Patterns with Gaps -- Enhancing the Computation of Distributed Shortest Paths on Real Dynamic Networks -- Experimental Analysis of Rumor Spreading in Social Networks -- A Randomised Approximation Algorithm for the Partial Vertex Cover Problem in Hypergraphs -- Simulation-Based Analysis of Topology Control Algorithms for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks -- An Efficient Generator for Clustered Dynamic Random Networks -- Slow Down and Sleep for Profit in Online Deadline Scheduling -- FIFO Queueing Policies for Packets with Heterogeneous Processing -- Cache-Oblivious Dictionaries and Multimaps with Negligible Failure Probability.…”
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Endovascular interventions

Table of Contents: “…Vascular biology -- Non-invasive testing in peripheral arterial disease -- Carotid and innominate artery stenting for high risk patients -- Subclavian artery stenosis : when and how to intervene -- Vertebral artery occlusive disease -- The evolution of mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke from experimental therapy to standard of care -- Endovascular management of thoracoabdominal aneurysms -- Abdominal aortic aneurysms : catheter-based interventions -- Aortic dissection : urgent endovascular treatment -- Management of acute aortic syndrome -- Severe renal artery stenosis : when & how to intervene -- Mesenteric ischemia : chronic and acute management -- Catheter-based management of peripheral AVMs -- Aorto-iliac interventions -- Femoro-popliteal interventions in the claudicant patient -- Tibial and pedal plantar interventions in patients with critical limb ischemia -- The diagnosis, evaluation, and contemporary management of acute limb ischemia -- Pedal reconstruction in critical limb ischemia -- Access site complications -- Acute deep vein thrombosis -- Chronic venous disorders -- Endovascular treatment of pulmonary embolism -- Inferior vena cava filters -- Endovascular treatment for vascular trauma.…”
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Haemopoietic Stem Cells. by Symposium, CIBA Foundation

Table of Contents: “…Haemopoietic Stem Cells; Contents; Chairman's introduction; Stem cell role of the lymphocyte-transitional cell (LT) compart- ment; Discussion; Attempts at morphological identification of the haemopoietic stem cell in primates and rodents; Discussion; The radiation chimera as an experimental model for the study of haemopoietic stem cell populations; Discussion; Precursor cells to erythroblasts and to small lymphocytes of the bone marrow; Discussion; Kinetic and haemopoietic properties of lymphoid cells in the bone marrow; Discussion.…”
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Interstitial Fibrosis in Heart Failure by Villarreal, Francisco J.

Table of Contents: “…The Architecture of the Heart: Myocyte Organization and the Cardiac Extracellular Matrix -- Extracellular Matrix and Cardiac Remodeling -- Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Cardiac Extracellular Matrix: Regulation of the Fibroblast Phenotype -- Pharmacology of G-Protein-linked Signaling in Cardiac Fibroblasts -- Serum Markers of Fibrillar Collagen Metabolism in Cardiac Diseases -- Ultrasonic Characterization of the Myocardium -- The Mechanics of the Fibrosed/Remodeled Heart -- Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System and Cardiac Extracellular Matrix -- Matrix Metalloproteinases and Myocardial Remodeling -- Cardiac Mast Cells as Mediators of Ventricular Remodeling -- Turmoil in the Cardiac Myocyte: Acute Intracellular Activation of Matrix Metalloproteinases -- Regulation of Cardiac Extracellular Matrix Remodeling Following Myocardial Infarction -- Experimental Models of MMP Activation: Ventricular Volume Overload -- Targets for Pharmacological Modulation of Cardiac Fibrosis -- Biological and Functional Effects of Chronic Mechanical Support Induced by Left Ventricular Assist Devices on Failing Human Myocardium -- Molecular Strategies for the Prevention of Cardiac Fibrosis -- Prospects for Gene Therapy for the Fibrosed Heart: Targeting Regulators of Extracellular Matrix Turnover -- Therapeutic Potential of TIMPs in Heart Failure -- Index.…”
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Biomechanical Systems Technology (A 4-Volume Set) : (2) Cardiovascular Systems. by Leondes, Cornelius T.

Table of Contents: “…Uzel -- ch. 7. Numerical and experimental techniques for the study of biomechanics in the arterial system / Thomas P. …”
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Chemical reaction engineering : essentials, exercises and examples by Schmal, Martin

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Definitions and stoichiometry -- chapter 2 Chemical equilibrium -- chapter 3 Kinetic of reactions -- chapter 4 Molar balance in open and closed systems with chemical reaction -- chapter 5 Determination of kinetic parameters -- chapter 6 Kinetics of multiple reactions -- chapter 7 Non-elementary reactions -- chapter 8 Polymerization reactions -- chapter 9 Kinetics of liquid-phase reactions -- chapter 10 Heterogeneous reaction kinetics -- chapter 11 Kinetic exercises -- chapter 12 Elementary concepts of the collision theory -- chapter 13 Catalysis: Analyzing variables influencing the catalytic properties -- chapter 14 Ideal reactors -- chapter 15 Specific reactors -- chapter 16 Comparison of reactors -- chapter 17 Combination of reactors -- chapter 18 Transport phenomena in heterogeneous systems -- chapter 19 Catalyst deactivation -- chapter 20 Exercises reactors and heterogeneous reactors -- chapter 21 Multiphase reacting systems -- chapter 22 Heterogeneous reactors -- chapter 23 Biomass—thermal and catalytic processes -- chapter 24 Nonideal reactors -- chapter 25 Experimental practices.…”
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Heart care for life : developing the program that works best for you by Zaret, Barry L., Subak-Sharpe, Genell J.

Table of Contents: “…Biologically Based Therapies -- 17. Experimental Treatments and Clinical Trials -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Further Reading and Resources -- Index…”
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The ethics of abortion

Table of Contents: “…Congress -- The ban on partial-birth abortion undermines abortion rights / Gloria Feldt -- Genetic abnormality does not always justify abortion / Shelley Burtt -- Genetic screening for abnormality is morally justified / John Gillott -- Human embryo experimentation can be morally justified / Michael J. …”


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Cytopathology of Parasitic Disease. by Symposium, CIBA Foundation

Table of Contents: “…Immunopathogenesis of experimental Chagas' disease in mice: damage to the autonomic nervous systemDiscussion; FINAL GENERAL DISCUSSION Problems of working with different parasitic strains; Chairman's closing remarks.…”
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Atlas of Epilepsies by Panayiotopoulos, C. P.

Table of Contents: “…Definitions and Classifications -- Historical Aspects -- Epidemiology -- Etiology and Pathology -- Pathophysiology -- Animal and Experimental Models of Epileptic Seizures -- Epileptogenicity in the Developing Brain -- Generalized Epileptic Seizures -- Focal Epileptic Seizures -- Reflex Epileptic Seizures -- Neonatal Seizures -- Status Epilepticus -- Imitators of Epileptic Seizures -- History, Physical and Mental Examination and Assessment. - EEG -- Neuroimaging -- Neonatal Epileptic Seizures and Neonatal Epileptic Syndromes -- Idiopathic Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes in Infancy -- Epileptic Encephalopathies in Infancy and Early Childhood -- Severe Neocortical Epileptic Syndromes in Infancy and Childhood -- Benign Childhood Focal Seizures and Related Epileptic Syndromes -- Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies -- Familial (autosomal dominant) Focal Epilepsies -- Symptomatic and Cryptogenic Focal Epilepsies -- Reflex Seizures and Reflex Epilepsies -- Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies -- Epilepsies in Specified Groups of Patients -- Comorbidity -- Psychiatric Aspects -- Impact of Epilepsies -- Quality of Life -- Stigma -- The Epilepsy Treatment Gap -- Legal Aspects -- Great Achievers Amongst Epilepsy Patients -- Management of Epilepsies -- AED Prophylactic Treatment -- Surgery for Epilepsies -- Additional and Alternative Treatments. - Pharmacopoeia.…”
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