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Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
Technique, Early and Late Results
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In the past ten years, there have been significant advances in the diagnosis and therapy of arterial vascular disease. While long-term morbidity can only be improved by changing the patient's life-style and removing any risk factors that may be present(hypertension, hyperlipidemia,obesity,diabetesmellitus,...
by Christian Seiler
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
The sober explanation for this book is a call by the Springer-Verlag, London, to edit a publication on ‘The functional relevance of the collateral circulation’ of the heart. Alternatively, it could be ‘sold’ as the result of my intention to reduce entropy of 18 years of scientific work on...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
Thyroid function tests are utilized by essentially all medical practitioners, across every clinical setting, in patients from newborns to the elderly. They are the most frequently measured endocrine tests. The sensitive thyrotropin (TSH) assay reflects thyroid hormone feedback to the pituitary, and...
by
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Understanding the many complex cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying human vascular diseases is essential in improving the treatment of this important and wide-ranging group of diseases that affect a large proportion of the world po- lation. This book is based on lectures presented at an International...
Machine Learning in Medicine
Part Two
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Machine learning is concerned with the analysis of large data and multiple variables. However, it is also often more sensitive than traditional statistical methods to analyze small data. The first volume reviewed subjects like optimal scaling, neural networks, factor analysis, partial least squares,...
Signal Conditioning
An Introduction to Continuous Wave Communication and Signal Processing
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
“Signal Conditioning” is a comprehensive introduction to electronic signal processing. The book presents the mathematical basics including the implications of various transformed domain representations in signal synthesis and analysis in an understandable and lucid fashion and illustrates the...
Spline and Spline Wavelet Methods with Applications to Signal and Image Processing
Volume I: Periodic Splines
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
This volume provides universal methodologies accompanied by Matlab software to manipulate numerous signal and image processing applications. It is done with discrete and polynomial periodic splines. Various contributions of splines to signal and image processing from a unified perspective are presented....
A Cp-Theory Problem Book
Special Features of Function Spaces
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
This work is a continuation of the first volume published by Springer in 2011, entitled "A Cp-Theory Problem Book: Topological and Function Spaces." The first volume provided an introduction from scratch to Cp-theory and general topology, preparing the reader for a professional understanding...
Clinical Data Analysis on a Pocket Calculator
Understanding the Scientific Methods of Statistical Reasoning and Hypothesis Testing
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
In medical and health care the scientific method is little used, and statistical software programs are experienced as black box programs producing lots of p-values, but little answers to scientific questions. The pocket calculator analyses appears to be, particularly, appreciated, because they enable...
by Antonio Navarra, Valeria Simoncini
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
Climatology and meteorology have basically been a descriptive science until it became possible to use numerical models, but it is crucial to the success of the strategy that the model must be a good representation of the real climate system of the Earth. Models are required to reproduce not only the...
Hydrometeorology
Forecasting and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
This second edition explores some of the latest techniques used to provide forecasts for a wide range of water-related applications in areas such as floods, droughts, water resources and environmental impacts. The practical uses can range from decisions on whether to issue a flood warning through...
The Science Teaching Efficacy Belief Instruments (STEBI A and B)
A comprehensive review of methods and findings from 25 years of science education research
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
The purpose of this Springer Brief is to provide a comprehensive review of both the STEBI methods and findings through the use of a clearly defined analytic framework. A systematic review of literature yielded 107 STEBI-A research items and 140 STEBI-B research items. The STEBI instruments have been...
Remote Observatories for Amateur Astronomers
Using High-Powered Telescopes from Home
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Amateur astronomers who want to enhance their capabilities to contribute to science need look no farther than this guide to using remote observatories. The contributors cover how to build your own remote observatory as well as the existing infrastructure of commercial networks of remote observatories...
The Vienna Circle
Studies in the Origins, Development, and Influence of Logical Empiricism
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
This abridged and revised edition of the original book (Springer-Wien-New York: 2001) offers the only comprehensive history and documentation of the Vienna Circle based on new sources with an innovative historiographical approach to the study of science. With reference to previously unpublished archival...