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  • Obligation

    The Changing Physician-Patient Relationship and Healthcare Reforms in China

    by Liu Jia ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book explores the shifting nature of physician–patient relationship in China. Specifically, it takes the physician–patient relationship during the barefoot doctor program in 1968–1978, the marketization of healthcare in 1978–2002, and the healthcare reform in 2003–2020 as three historical periods, illustrating how the nature of the physician–patient relationship has changed over time. ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Tectonic Plates Are On the Move

    Illustrated by Jia Liu ...
    Series series What Shapes Our Earth?
    Did you know that Earth’s surface is always moving? The planet’s crust is made of huge sheets of rock, and those Tectonic Plates Are On the Move! Sing along as you explore What Shapes Our Earth! ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Negative Incentives and Disciplinary Action in China’s Food Safety Regulation

    by Jia Liu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    This book offers a systematic and original analysis of how disciplinary pressure shapes food safety regulation in China.Focusing on punishment as a regulatory incentive, the book shows that disciplinary action is driven not only by regulatory failure but also by public opinion, institutional design, and the discretionary space within which regulators work. Combining historical analysis, ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Who Needs Friends?

    by Jia Liu ...
    Illustrated by Jia Liu ...
    The story of a little owl who’s ready to make his first friends—but it’s going to take some practice!Little Merlin the owl is so eager to make friends and tell them all about himself, that he neglects to think about what they want. After a few false starts with no success, he decides he will give up—after all, who really needs friends? Fortunately, though, Merlin then meets someone who is good at ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Biomimetics Through Nanoelectronics

    Development of Three Dimensional Macroporous Nanoelectronics for Building Smart Materials, Cyborg Tissues and Injectable Biomedical Electronics

    by Jia Liu ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This thesis presents original research on how to seamlessly integrate electronics with living biological systems. Jia Liu has used silicon nanowires as active sensors to investigate biological signals at the cellular level. He has also designed nanoelectronic networks into flexible, three-dimensional (3D) and macroporous architectures, which mimic the structure of tissue scaffolds for in vitro 3D ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business

    Driving Energy Efficiency through Digital Transformation

    Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business: Driving Energy Efficiency through Digital Transformation explores the immense potential of digital platforms in fostering energy efficiency and sustainability within business operations. The book addresses the critical issue of energy inefficiency and its detrimental impact on the environment. By leveraging digital platforms, businesses can optimize ... Read more

    $219.99 CAD

  • Bugs in Danger

    Our Vanishing Bees, Butterflies, and Beetles

    Illustrated by Jia Liu ...
    By now you've probably heard that bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This middle grade nonfiction explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects. Exploring human causes, like the Baltimore electric company that collected fireflies ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Entanglements

    Tomorrow's Lovers, Families, and Friends

    Series series Twelve Tomorrows
    12 award-winning science fiction authors from around the world offer original tales of relationships in a future world of evolving technology.For fans of anthologies like Soonish and Netflix's Black MirrorIn a future world dominated by the technological, people will still be entangled in relationships—in romances, friendships, and families. This volume in the Twelve Tomorrows series considers the ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Handbook Railway Infrastructure

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Railway infrastructure has a wide variety of systems with complex interactions. This range and complexity of railway systems is reflected in this reference work with contributions from more than 50 experts from all areas of railway infrastructure in Germany and Austria. The handbook shows the state of the art and takes current regulations into account. In the individual interlinked chapters, the ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Application of Near-infrared Fluorescence Imaging in Cancer Surgery

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the development and application of near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) in cancer surgery. It thoroughly examines the history, principles, agents, functions, and devices associated with NIRF, along with the latest preclinical research and clinical applications. Special emphasis is placed on the advancements in the second NIRF window and its global ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation

    Electrical Traction

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The proceedings collect the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the field of electrical and information technologies for rail transportation. The topics cover intelligent computing, information processing, communication technology, automatic control, and their applications in rail transportation etc. The proceedings can be a valuable reference work for researchers and ... Read more

    $370.19 CAD

  • The Proceedings of 2025 International Conference of Electrical, Electronic and Networked Energy Systems

    Volume I

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This conference is one of the most significant annual events of the China Electrotechnical Society, showcasing the latest research trends, methodologies, and experimental results in electrical, electronic, and networked energy systems. The proceedings cover a wide range of cutting-edge theories and ideas, including topics such as power systems, power electronics, smart grids, renewable energy, ... Read more

    $382.99 CAD