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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 25: Rhinosinusitis - Volume 25: Rhinosinusitis

by Lin Wenmin Lin e May Brian H May

119,25€ + 10% CARD

 This 25th volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series provides a multi-faceted ''whole evidence'' analysis of the management of rhinosinusitis (sinusitis) using integrative Chinese medicine.Beginning with an overview of how rhinosinusitis is conceptualised and managed in conventional medicine (Chapter 1), the authors summarise the management of rhinosinusitis in contemporary Chinese medicine (Chapter 2) based on clinical guidelines and contemporary books. The third chapter provides detailed analyses of how rhinosinusitis was treated with herbal medicine and acupuncture in past eras based on the classical Chinese literature.The subsequent chapters comprehensively review the current state of the clinical evidence for the integrative application of Chinese herbal medicines (Chapter 5), acupuncture therapies (Chapter 7), other Chinese medicine therapies (Chapter 8) and combination Chinese medicine therapies (Chapter 9), as well as analyse and evaluate the results of these studies from an evidence-based medicine perspective. In Chapter 6, the authors review and summarise experimental evidence for the bioactivity of commonly used Chinese herbs and their constituent compounds. The outcomes of these analyses are summarised and discussed in Chapter 10. Implications for clinical practice and future research are identified.This book provides valuable information for clinicians and students in integrative medicine and Chinese medicine regarding contemporary practice and the current evidence base for Chinese medicine therapies for managing rhinosinusitis, in order to assist clinicians in making evidence-based decisions in patient care. It also provides researchers with a comprehensive survey of the state of the field that can inform future directions for clinical and experimental studies.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 28: Endometriosis - Volume 28: Endometriosis

by Coyle Meaghan Coyle e Wang Yongxia Wang

46,38€ + 10% CARD

 Endometriosis is a chronic health complaint that is experienced by up to 10% of women of reproductive age. Endometriosis results in significant psychological and financial burden. Surgical and pharmacological management can alleviate symptoms, but recurrence of endometriosis within one year is common. Many women use complementary and alternative therapies when the response to conventional medical treatments is inadequate.The latest book in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series uses a ''whole evidence'' approach to summarise the management of endometriosis with Chinese medicine treatments. The current understanding of endometriosis — including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment — is summarised from conventional medicine and Chinese medicine perspectives. Next, a systematic approach is used to understand how endometriosis was treated with Chinese medicine in past eras.Internationally recognised scientific methods are used to identify and evaluate the clinical evidence for Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and related therapies. The potential mechanisms of herbal medicines are identified from experimental studies. The final chapter synthesises the evidence from the different literature sources and offers suggestions for contemporary clinical practice and future research.This book is a handy desktop reference for both clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine. It provides a comprehensive synthesis of both traditional and contemporary knowledge that can inform clinical decision-making.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 18: Cancer Pain

by Brian H. (Rmit Univ, Australia) May e Yihong (Guangdong Provincial Hospital Of Chinese Medicine, China) Liu

74,35€ + 10% CARD

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 This eighteenth volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series aims to provide a multi-faceted "whole evidence" analysis of the management of pain due to a range of cancers (cancer pain) using integrative Chinese medicine.
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The Mobius Strip Topology - History, Science, And Applications In Nanotechnology, Materials, And The Arts

by Anton Savitsky, Klaus Möbius e Martin Plato

260,91€ + 10% CARD

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 This book reports on August Ferdinand MÃ¶bius in the mirror of his time, with its political and social peculiarities.
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Fundamentals Of The Optics Of Materials - Tutorial And Problem Solving

by Vladimir I. Gavrilenko e Volodymyr S. Ovechko

156,82€ + 10% CARD

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 This textbook showcases the rapidly developing field of materials optics. It is aimed at a broad audience as the readers require only university entry level knowledge of physics, chemistry, and optics.
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Self-Aware Robots - On The Path To Machine Consciousness

by Junichi (Meiji University, Kanagawa-Ken, Japan) Takeno

135,19€ + 10% CARD

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 This book focuses on the research and development in the field of self-aware robots. Its theme is artificial consciousness, a field that covers both artificial intelligence and robotics, and includes philosophy, psychology, study of biological evolution, physiology, and medicine, especially brain neuroscience and neuropsychiatry.
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Evidence-Base Clin Chn Med (V18) - Volume 18: Cancer Pain

by Brian H May e Yihong Liu

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 This eighteenth volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series aims to provide a multi-faceted "whole evidence" analysis of the management of pain due to a range of cancers (cancer pain) using integrative Chinese medicine.
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Selected Reading Of Li Shizhen'S Medical Works

by Ping Wang

182,50€ + 10% CARD

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 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) contains an extensive knowledge that the Chinese nation has accumulated through practical experimentation and theoretical research in treating diseases and promoting health over a period of thousands of years.
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Classical Mechanics: Lecture Notes

by Helmut (The George Washington Univ, Usa) Haberzettl

121,67€ + 10% CARD

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 This textbook provides lecture materials of a comprehensive course in Classical Mechanics developed by the author over many years with input from students and colleagues alike.
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Computational Algebra: Course And Exercises With Solutions

by Ihsen (Univ De Sfax, Tunisia) Yengui

121,67€ + 10% CARD

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 This book intends to provide material for a graduate course on computational commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, highlighting potential applications in cryptography.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 24: Menopause - Volume 24: Menopause

by Coyle Meaghan Coyle e Liu Jian Liu

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 Menopausal symptoms can significantly reduce women''s quality of life, and may last for several years. Women who seek relief from symptoms often turn to complementary therapies, including Chinese medicine. The latest in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series uses a ''whole evidence'' approach to summarise the management of menopausal symptoms with Chinese medicine. The first chapter describes the conventional medicine understanding of menopause, including common signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. The Chinese medicine conceptualisation of menopause, both in contemporary and classical literature, is reviewed and discussed.The evidence from clinical studies is reviewed using internationally accepted scientific methods. Systematic reviews describe the treatments used in clinical studies, and analyse the effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicines, acupuncture and related therapies, other Chinese medicine therapies, and combinations of Chinese medicine therapies. Experimental studies that describe the potential mechanisms of action of key herbs are summarised. The final chapter synthesises the current evidence and offers suggestions for contemporary clinical practice and future research.This book is a handy desktop reference for both clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine. It provides a comprehensive synthesis of both traditional and contemporary knowledge that can inform clinical decision-making.
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Asian Family Businesses: Succession, Governance And Innovation

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 The global economy is predominantly driven by family businesses that provide the largest source of long-term employment in most countries.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 29: Cervical Radiculopathy

by Claire Shuiqing (Rmit Univ, Australia) Zhang e Dihui (Guangdong Provincial Hospital Of Chinese Medicine, China) Zhang

94,63€ + 10% CARD

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 This 29th volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series aims to provide a multi-faceted "whole evidence" analysis of the management of cervical radiculopathy in integrative Chinese medicine.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 20: Chronic Cough - Volume 20: Chronic Cough

by Chen Yuanbin Chen e Shergis Johannah Shergis

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 Chronic Cough is the 20th volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series. It provides a multi-faceted ''whole evidence'' analysis of the management of chronic cough, including cough variant asthma, upper airways cough syndrome, and gastroesophageal reflux disease in Chinese medicine. Evidence from the classical Chinese medicine literature, contemporary clinical literature, the outcomes of clinical trials and experimental studies are reviewed, analysed and synthesised. The data from all these sources are condensed to provide evidence-based summaries and identity implications for the clinical practice of Chinese medicine and for future research. This book can inform clinicians and students in the fields of integrative medicine and Chinese medicine regarding contemporary practice and the current evidence base for a range of Chinese medicine therapies used in the management of chronic cough, including herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments, in order to assist clinicians in making evidence-based decisions in patient care.Currently, Chinese medicine practitioners who develop a special interest in a particular health condition, such as chronic cough need to consult a diversity of resources to expand their knowledge. Such sources typically included specialty books and journal articles sourced from biomedical databases published in Chinese and English. However, not all practitioners have access to such sources to obtain information on the evidence-based management of chronic cough. By providing all this information in one handy, easy to use reference, this book allows practitioners to focus on providing high quality health care, with the knowledge it is based on the best available evidence.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 22: Urinary Tract Infection - Volume 22: Urinary Tract Infection

by Coyle Meaghan Coyle e Qin Xindong Qin

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 Urinary tract infection is a common clinical condition with a significant health burden. This latest volume, Vol. 22 in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series, uses a ''whole evidence'' approach to summarise management of urinary tract infection with Chinese medicine. The first chapter provides an overview of the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment with conventional medicine. The conceptualisation of urinary tract infection in both contemporary and classical Chinese medicine literature is reviewed and analysed. Attention is then turned to the evidence from clinical studies. Systematic reviews, using internationally accepted scientific methods, describe the treatments tested in clinical studies and the effects of Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and related therapies, and combinations of these therapies for urinary tract infection. The potential mechanisms of action for some of the key herbs are summarised, based on analysis of experimental studies. The final chapter summarises the current state of evidence and offers suggestions for contemporary clinical practice and future research.This book is a handy desktop reference for both clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine. It provides a comprehensive synthesis of both traditional and contemporary knowledge that can inform clinical decision-making.This book provides an in-depth analysis of Chinese medicine management of urinary tract infection.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 13: Post-Stroke Spasticity - Volume 13: Post-Stroke Spasticity

by Liu Shaonan Liu e Zhang Claire Shuiqing Zhang

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The thirteen volume in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series is a must read for Chinese medicine practitioners interested in neurology or rehabilitation. Using a ''whole evidence'' approach, this book aims to provide an analysis of the management of post-stroke spasticity with Chinese and integrative medicine.This book describes the understanding and management of post-stroke spasticity with conventional medicine and Chinese medicine. Chinese medicine treatments used in past eras are analysed through data mining of classical Chinese medicine books. Several treatments are identified that are still used in contemporary clinical practice.Attention is then turned to evaluating the current state of evidence from clinical studies using an evidence-based medicine approach. Scientific techniques are employed to evaluate the results from studies of Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and other Chinese medicine therapies. The findings from these reviews are discussed in terms of the implications for clinical practice and research.Chinese medicine practitioners and students can use this book as a desktop reference to support clinical decision making. Having ready access to the current state of evidence for herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments allows practitioners to be confident in providing evidence-based health care.This book provides:With this information provided in an easy to use reference, practitioners can focus on giving high quality care supported by the best available evidence.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 15: Chronic Heart Failure - Volume 15: Chronic Heart Failure

by Ma Liuling Ma e Zhang Claire Shuiqing Zhang

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The fifteenth volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series examines the management of chronic heart failure with Chinese medicine using a ''whole evidence'' approach. Readers are provided with an overview of the current management of chronic heart failure with both conventional medicine and contemporary Chinese medicine. This is followed by a detailed analysis of how chronic heart failure was viewed and managed in past eras.Evidence from clinical studies is systematically reviewed and analysed to evaluate the potential benefits of Chinese herbal medicines and other Chinese medicine treatments for people with chronic heart failure. A review of experimental studies highlights some of the mechanisms of actions of a selection of the most frequently used Chinese herbs. The outcomes of analyses are presented and discussed in the final chapter and we identify implications for contemporary practice and promising areas for future research.This book provides clinicians and students in the fields of Chinese and integrative medicine with a comprehensive synthesis of traditional and contemporary knowledge that can inform clinical decision-making.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 17: Colorectal Cancer - Volume 17: Colorectal Cancer

by Liu Yihong Liu e May Brian H May

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 This seventeenth volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series aims to provide a multi-faceted ''whole evidence'' analysis of the management of Colorectal Cancer in integrative Chinese medicine.Beginning with overviews of how colorectal cancer is conceptualised and managed in both conventional medicine and contemporary Chinese medicine, the authors then provide detailed analyses of how colorectal cancer and related disorders were treated with herbal medicine and acupuncture in past eras.In the subsequent chapters, the authors comprehensively review the current state of the clinical trial evidence for Chinese herbal medicines (Chapter 5), acupuncture (Chapter 7), other Chinese medicine therapies (Chapter 8) and combination Chinese medicine therapies (Chapter 9) in the management of colorectal cancer, as well as analyse and evaluate the results of these studies from an evidence-based medicine perspective. Chapter 6 provides a review and a summary of the experimental evidence for the bioactivity of commonly used Chinese herbs. The outcomes of these analyses are summarised and discussed in Chapter 10 which identifies implications for the clinical practice of Chinese medicine and for future research.This book can inform clinicians and students in the fields of integrative medicine and Chinese medicine regarding contemporary practice and the current evidence-base for a range of Chinese medicine therapies used in the management of colorectal cancer, including herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments, in order to assist clinicians in making evidence-based decisions in patient care.The following features mark the importance of this book in the field:
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 14: Unipolar Depression - Volume 14: Unipolar Depression

by Di Yuan Ming Di e Yang Lingling Yang

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 This book is the fourteenth volume in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series and is essential for Chinese medicine practitioners interested in treating unipolar depression using Chinese medicine. It uses a ''whole evidence'' approach and provides an in-depth analysis of Chinese medicine treatments for depression, including a summary of Chinese medicine treatments used in classical Chinese medicine literature, as well as treatments that have been tested in clinical trials.High-quality and rigorous scientific methodology is used to evaluate the clinical trial literature of Chinese medicine treatments for unipolar depression, treatment modalities including Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and other Chinese medicine therapies. The findings are analyzed and potential implications for clinical practice and research are explored.Chinese medicine practitioners and students who want to keep up to date with the latest research to support and incorporate into their clinical practice, this book is ideal.The different modalities of treatment for unipolar depression covered in this book includes herbal medicine, acupuncture and combination of these therapies. Treatment effects for depression are described in change in depression severity, change in quality of life and relapse rate. Further, herbal formulae, herb ingredients and acupuncture points are analyzed and discussed in relation to treatment. Findings from this book can provide guidance for Chinese medicine practitioners when treating depression.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 9: Vascular Dementia - Volume 9: Vascular Dementia

by Feng Mei Feng e May Brian H May

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 The ninth volume of Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine aims to provide a multi-faceted ''whole evidence'' analysis of the management of vascular dementia in Chinese and integrative medicine.Beginning with overviews of how vascular dementia is conceptualized and managed in both conventional medicine and contemporary Chinese medicine, the authors then provide detailed analyses of how dementia and memory disorders were treated with herbal medicine and acupuncture in past eras.The subsequent chapters comprehensively review the current state of the clinical trial evidence for Chinese herbal medicines, acupuncture and other Chinese medicine therapies in the management of vascular dementia, as well as analyse and evaluate the results of these studies from an evidence-based medicine perspective. The outcomes of these analyses are summarised and discussed in terms of their implications for the clinical practice of Chinese medicine and for future research.The authors are internationally recognized, well-respected leaders in the field of Chinese medicine and evidence-based medicine with strong track records in research.This book can inform clinicians and students in the fields of integrative and Chinese medicine of the current state of the evidence for a range of Chinese medicine therapies in vascular dementia, including the use of particular herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments in order to assist clinicians in making evidence-based decisions in patient care.This book provides:By providing all this information in one handy, easy to use reference, this book allows practitioners to focus on providing high quality health care, with the knowledge it is based on the best available evidence.
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Automated Inequality Proving And Discovering

by Bican (Peking Univ, China) Xia e Lu (Chinese Academy Of Sciences, China) Yang

148,71€ + 10% CARD

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 This is the first book that focuses on practical algorithms for polynomial inequality proving and discovering.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 12: Post-Stroke Shoulder Complications - Volume 12: Post-Stroke Shoulder Complications

by Liu Shaonan Liu e Zhang Claire Shuiqing Zhang

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The twelve volume in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series is a must read for Chinese medicine practitioners interested in neurology or rehabilitation. Using a 'whole evidence' approach, this book aims to provide an analysis of the management of post-stroke shoulder complications with Chinese and integrative medicine.
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 16: Atopic Dermatitis - Volume 16: Atopic Dermatitis

by Coyle Meaghan Coyle e Liu Junfeng Liu

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 The authors start the book with overviews of the understanding and management of atopic dermatitis in conventional and Chinese medicine. They then review how atopic dermatitis was treated with herbal medicine and other Chinese medicine therapies in past eras, and highlight the treatments that continue to be used in contemporary clinical practice.The authors use evidence-based medicine principles and scientific techniques to review the current state of evidence from clinical studies of Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture, and combinations of these therapies. Attention is given to studies evaluating these therapies used as an adjunct to conventional treatments. The authors summarise the results of analyses of clinical outcomes and discuss their implications for clinical practice of Chinese medicine and for future research.This book will inform clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine of the current state of evidence from contemporary and traditional sources. Clinicians can refer to the herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments described in this book to make evidence-based decisions in patient care.The following features mark the importance of this book in the field:
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Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 12: Post-Stroke Shoulder Complications

by Claire Shuiqing (Rmit Univ, Australia) Zhang e Shaonan (Guangdong Provincial Hospital Of Chinese Medicine, China) Liu

94,63€ + 10% CARD

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 The twelve volume in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series is a must read for Chinese medicine practitioners interested in neurology or rehabilitation. Using a 'whole evidence' approach, this book aims to provide an analysis of the management of post-stroke shoulder complications with Chinese and integrative medicine.
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