This program of advanced texts covers a broad spectrum of topics that are of current and emerging interest in physics. Each book provides a comprehensive and yet accessible introduction to a field at the forefront of modern research. These texts are intended for senior undergraduate and graduate students at the MS and PhD levels, as well as research scientists seeking an introduction to particular areas of physics.
An introductory overview of asthenopia (eyestrain), detailing its causes, including prolonged near work, uncorrected refractive errors (hypermetropia, astigmatism), uncorrected presbyopia, inadequate illumination, muscular imbalance, and modern factors like Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). It differentiates between accommodative and muscular asthenopia.
A comprehensive medical text examining the global epidemiology, diagnosis, classification, and underlying pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) specifically occurring in children and adolescents, focusing on factors like obesity and insulin resistance.
An analysis of congenital heart disease (CHD), covering its etiology (genetic and environmental factors), general classification (left-to-right shunts, right-to-left shunts, and obstructions), and detailed pathology of specific conditions such as Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and the components and effects of Fallot's Tetralogy (ToF).
A companion guide designed for cardiology fellows during their electrophysiology rotation, covering fundamental concepts of cardiac electrophysiology, arrhythmias, and heart electrical properties.
Examines the intersection of Islāmic spirituality and psychotherapy, detailing how Islāmic principles can be integrated into therapeutic practices to foster mental, emotional, and spiritual health. It offers insights for practitioners and students of Islāmic psychotherapy by exploring Islāmic teachings and contemporary psychological theories.
A focused anatomical atlas detailing the osseous, cartilaginous, muscular, and vascular structures of the nose, crucial for planning and executing complex rhinologic and plastic surgical procedures.
A medical volume focusing on the diagnosis and comprehensive management of fluid overload, covering topics such as body fluid disorders, complications of congestive heart failure, acute kidney failure, and water-electrolyte balance. It is published as Volume 164 in the Contributions to Nephrology series.
This textbook, the 7th edition, includes Evolve Student Resources with a self-assessment section featuring 140 multiple-choice questions and 16 clinical cases with images.
A comprehensive review book covering core physiological phenomena and concepts, structured in the Board Review Series (BRS) format to aid students in preparing for medical licensing examinations.
