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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Preparing for the Meta-Biothreat: Disruptive Biosecurity

    Adaptive Bioresilience for Responding to Emerging Biothreats

    by Manousos E. Kambouris, Michelle Andrews ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Modern drone warfare may not seem revolutionary in its technology—but the way it’s used has changed everything. What once was assigned to battalions now fits into a single soldier’s gear. The scale and speed of adaptation in both attack and defense have transformed the battlefield.Biological threats follow a similar pattern. They can be high-tech or low-tech, old or new, destructive or disruptive. ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

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  • The Exquisite Machine

    The New Science of the Heart

    by Sian E. Harding ...
    INSIDE THE MYSTERIES OF THE HEART: See your heart in a whole new way as a leading cardiac scientist reveals astonishing insights on heart function, heart health, and heart disease.“Our blood-pumping organ and its impressive tricks deserve all our cartoon-heart emoji." —The Boston GlobeYour heart is a miracle in motion, a marvel of construction unsurpassed by any human-made creation. It beats 100 ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Curing Cancerphobia

    How Risk, Fear, and Worry Mislead Us

    by David Ropeik ...
    Our fear of cancer causes great harm to individual health and to society.The fear of cancer is understandable. But that fear is in some ways outdated, as it fails to account for the medical progress made against this family of diseases. In Curing Cancerphobia, David Ropeik reveals the fascinating historical and psychological roots of our fear of cancer and documents the dramatic health and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Biofabrication

    by Ritu Raman ...
    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    How engineered materials and machines powered by living biological cells can tackle technological challenges in medicine, agriculture, and global security.You are a biological machine whose movement is powered by skeletal muscle, just as a car is a machine whose movement is powered by an engine. If you can be built from the bottom up with biological materials, other machines can be as well. This ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Mammogram Myth: The Independent Investigation Of Mammography The Medical Profession Doesn't Want You To Know About

    by Rolf Hefti ...
    "The Mammogram Myth", the result of an independent investigation by Rolf Hefti, dismantles -error by error- the official medical claims about the value of mammograms, such as that they are very safe and greatly reduce breast cancer mortality.This (e)book describes the "inconvenient" research data that has been dismissed and disregarded by the traditional medical profession. It is the largely ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Information Resources in Toxicology

    by Philip Wexler ...
    This latest version of Information Resources in Toxicology (IRT) continues a tradition established in 1982 with the publication of the first edition in presenting an extensive itemization, review, and commentary on the information infrastructure of the field. This book is a unique wide-ranging, international, annotated bibliography and compendium of major resources in toxicology and allied fields ... Read more

    $194.99 CAD

  • The Pangenome

    Diversity, Dynamics and Evolution of Genomes

    Edited by Hervé Tettelin, Duccio Medini ...
    This open access book offers the first comprehensive account of the pan-genome concept and its manifold implications.The realization that the genetic repertoire of a biological species always encompasses more than the genome of each individual is one of the earliest examples of big data in biology that opened biology to the unbounded. The study of genetic variation observed within a species ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Data Science (ICBDS 2022)

    Edited by R. Somashekhar, Preenon Bagchi, T. S. Rajesh, Richard Hill, Kathryn Rossi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This is an open access book. We are pleased to announce our 3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Data Science (ICBDS – 2022) and 9th International Conference on Public Mental Health and Neurosciences (ICPMN – 2022) which was a unique conference where we connectted Biological Function through Computational Genomics to the world of integrated medicine and therapeutics. Functional ... Read more

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  • Biobanks in Healthcare

    From the Collection of Biological Samples to Digital Health

    by Nicole Arrighi, Paul Hofman ...
    Series series ISTE Invoiced
    Biobanks ensuring the governance and management of biological resources have become essential entities. The development of biotechnologies, the increased prevalence of biological drugs and the identification of biomarkers associated with molecular classifications of tissue lesions make it essential to have organized access to human biological samples, which have become precious and rare. The ... Read more

    $188.99 CAD

  • The PubMed Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About PubMed

    by Betty Orr ...
    This book is your ultimate PubMed resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about PubMed's whole picture right away. Get countless PubMed facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The PubMed Handbook is the single and largest PubMed ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alternatives to Animal Testing

    Proceedings of Asian Congress 2016

    Edited by Hajime Kojima, Troy Seidle, Horst Spielmann ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book presents recent advances in the pure sciences that are of significance in the quest for alternatives to the use of animals in research and describes a variety of practical applications of the three key guiding principles for the more ethical use of animals in experiments – replacement, reduction, and refinement, collectively known as the 3Rs. Important examples from across ... Read more

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  • The Future Circle of Healthcare

    AI, 3D Printing, Longevity, Ethics, and Uncertainty Mitigation

    Edited by Sepehr Ehsani, Patrick Glauner, Philipp Plugmann, Florian M. Thieringer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The past decade has brought to the fore the critical need to constantly envision and consider various scenarios where ongoing trends and sudden changes could together alter the provision of healthcare and the direction of medical research. This book brings together scholars whose areas of expertise represent different themes that are essential to understanding how healthcare might change and ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD