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Orthopedic surgery is a branch of surgery that involves both surgical and nonsurgical procedures to deal with musculoskeletal trauma, degenerative diseases, sports injuries, spine diseases, tumors, etc. Sub-specialties of orthopedic surgery include shoulder and elbow surgery, total joint reconstruction, musculoskeletal oncology, orthopedic trauma, spine surgery, etc. Common procedures involved in these include knee replacement, arthroscopy of shoulder and knee, hip replacement and repair of fractures, besides many others. Research in orthopedic surgery seeks to develop less invasive surgical procedures and construct durable and more efficient implanted components. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied procedures and sub-specialties that fall under orthopedic surgery. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed this field and aided its advancement. It is a vital tool for all researching and studying this field.

Orthopedic surgery is a branch of surgery that is concerned with the treatment of conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Both surgical and nonsurgical methods are used to treat sports injuries, bone tumors, congenital limb deformities or degenerative diseases. Fractures and major trauma can be dealt with from the specialized domains of trauma surgery and traumatology. The damage caused to skeletal systems or muscular systems because of a strenuous activity is known as musculoskeletal injury. Carpel tunnel syndrome, back pain, hand-arm vibration syndrome, tendinitis, etc. are some common examples of such injuries. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of orthopedic surgery and injury assessment. It discusses the fundamentals as well as modern approaches of orthopedics. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.

Pharmacology is a branch of biology. It studies drug action and explores the interactions between living organisms and chemicals that have an influence on normal or abnormal biochemical function. Drugs can be man-made, natural or endogenous. The field of pharmacology studies the design, composition, properties and synthesis of drugs. Toxicology and pharmacology are interrelated areas of study. The field of toxicology studies the adverse reactions of chemical substances on living organisms as well as the diagnosis and treatment of exposures to toxins and toxicants. Dosage, route of exposure, age, sex, species and the environment are significant factors that determine chemical toxicity and its effect. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed the disciplines of pharmacology and toxicology and aided their advancement. It also covers in detail some existing theories and innovative concepts of these fields. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying pharmacology and toxicology as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Medicinal chemistry and pharmacology are closely associated fields. They are concerned with the design and synthesis of drugs for the pharmaceutical industry. These drugs are generally organic compounds and can be divided into classes of biologics and small organic compounds. Medicinal chemistry is focused on the production of small organic molecules such as atorvastatin, fluticasone, clopidogrel, etc. The principles of synthetic organic chemistry, computational chemistry, enzymology, structural biology and chemical biology are integrated in medicinal chemistry. The study of drugs and their effects on the living body are explored in pharmacology. It involves the research, discovery and characterization of the chemicals that exhibit a biological effect. All therapies that are designed to target diseases, defects and pathogens and also advance preventive care, diagnostics and personalized medicine are a result of tremendous research in pharmacology. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the fields of medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. The various advancements in these fields are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. This book is a vital tool for all researching and studying pharmaceutical science and medicinal chemistry.

Public health management focuses on the improvement of health of the community. It generates awareness of physical, psychological and the social well being in the public. Some of the measures taken are delivery of vaccinations, promoting healthy practices such as hand washing, suicide prevention, etc. Some significant sub fields of public health are epidemiology, health economics, mental health, health services, etc. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to public health. It will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch.

HIV and AIDS are diseases that currently have no cure. Therapies that slow down the effects of the disease as well as its progression into AIDS are proving to be very successful. Drugs that can combat HIV viruses are collectively called antiretroviral therapies. These can reduce the multiplication of the virus by blocking its mutation. The concept of "treatment as prevention" has also become a recommended practice to reduce cross-infection. The topics covered in this book offer the readers new insights in this field. It is a vital tool for all researching or studying HIV treatment and therapies as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Neurology is the branch of medicine which studies the treatment, diagnosis and cure of disorders related to the nervous system. The two main divisions of the nervous system are central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Some of the neurological disorders are dementia, Alzheimer's, autism spectrum, dyslexia, lateral medullary syndrome, etc. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to neurology. It is a vital tool for all those who are researching or studying neurology as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.

Eating disorders are mental disorders which result in unnatural eating habits, like binge eating disorder or anorexia nervosa. These diseases result in deteriorated mental state and cause physical damage to the body of the patient. Usually the patients dealing with eating disorders also suffer from depression, anxiety and substance abuse. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of this field which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. It attempts to understand the varied types of eating disorders, their diagnosis and treatment. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in this area.

HIV is a syndrome that causes the immune system of the human body to deteriorate, leaving it prone to develop chronic and often fatal diseases. This book on HIV infection discusses the clinical development of the disease as well as its various stages. Infection is followed by a period of latency and preliminary symptoms include fever, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and mononucleosis-like infections. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of HIV. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.

Echocardiography is the procedure by which a sonogram of the heart is produced. This procedure allows cardiac physiologists to study in detail the structures of the heart as well as calculate blood flow and relaxation functions. The overall health of the heart can be studied by using this technique. Those who develop cardiovascular disorders and need to undergo surgeries greatly benefit from this technique. Transthoracic echocardiogram, transesophageal echocardiogram, stress echocardiogram, three-dimensional echocardiography, etc. are some common types of echocardiography. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying echocardiography as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and technologies. It is a collective contribution of a renowned group of international experts.

Stem cell therapy has tremendous scope of treating a range of diseases. The most commonly used stem cell therapy is the transplantation of the bone marrow. It is used in treating patients with diseases like leukemia and lymphoma. Recent research focuses on studying stem cells in order to use them to treat diseases. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of stem cells research and its applications. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts.

Oral health deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and study of the diseases affecting the oral cavity, oral mucosa, maxillofacial area and the temperomandibular structure. Oral health is a vast area of study that includes sub-branches like geriatric dentistry, endodontics, oral medicine, periodontology, orthodontics, etc. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the field of dentistry. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included in the book. It presents this complex subject in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. For all those who are interested in oral health, the text can prove to be an essential guide.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a disorder found in children between the age of six months to twelve years. It includes problems such as paying attention, hyperactivity, difficulty in controlling behavior, etc. Genetics and environmental factors play an important role in developing ADHD. This book provides significant information of this topic to help develop a good understanding of ADHD and related topics. A number of latest researches have been included to keep the readers up-to-date with the treatment and management strategies related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Biomarkers are the biological indicators of any biological state. They are usually used in detecting, screening, diagnosis and treatment of varied diseases. Biomarkers are also used to evaluate the therapeutic effect of specific pharmaceutical drugs. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of biomarkers which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in the field of biomarkers.

Sometimes our body's reaction to infection can result in damage to internal tissues and organs. Such a condition is referred to as sepsis. Some of the symptoms of sepsis are high fever, increased heart and breathing rate, etc. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.

The surgical procedures in orthopedics treat the diseases and disorders related to the musculoskeletal system of living organisms. The most significant function of the musculoskeletal system is to support the body and facilitate its motion. It consists of the skeleton, ligaments, joints, muscles and connective tissues. This book provides significant information about orthopedics to help develop a good understanding of the subject and its related fields. The topics covered in this extensive text deal with the core aspects of orthopedic surgery and implants. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by the text.

Addiction is a type of brain disorder which results in compulsive engagement of stimuli, even when the subject is aware of its negative consequences. The behavior is triggered if the body does not get the reward. The most common sources of addiction are opium, nicotine, alcohol, sex, food, cocaine, amphetamine, or gambling. The treatment generally includes medication and behavioral therapy. The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of addiction. It provides deep insights about the concepts, theories, and treatment of these addictions. This textbook presents the complex subject of addiction in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. This book, with its detailed analysis and data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area.

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition which causes damage to the nerves. Damage to these nerves can affect the movement, sensation and organ function of a person. Whereas, neuropathic pain is a chronic pain which occurs mainly because of injury to the somatosensory nervous system. The usual treatment given to patients suffering from neuropathic pain involves medication like anticonvulsants, antidepressants, dietary supplements, neuromodulators, etc. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to peripheral neuropathy and neuropathic pain. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.

Regenerative medicine studies the processes and methods by which damaged cells, tissues and organs can be medically restored. This field seeks to treat diseases and disorders through cell therapy as well as through transplantation of tissues and organs. Regenerative medicine is used in reconstructive surgery, organ transplant, endodontics, biomedicine, etc. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. It will be of great help to students in the fields of tissue engineering, developmental biology and biomedicine.

The cancer that affects the ovaries is known as ovarian cancer. It is the most common type of cancer in women. Some of the symptoms of ovarian cancer are bloating, difficulty in eating, postmenopausal bleeding, etc. Symptoms become more prevalent as the stage of the cancer progresses. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed the treatment of ovarian cancer. This book, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to oncologists, professionals and students involved in this area at various levels.

As a sub-field of medicine, pathology is concerned with four major areas of disease study namely its cause, its mechanism of development, the alterations it causes in a cell and lastly, the consequences of these changes. It is a vast field of study, encompassing different techniques like forensic pathology, anatomical pathology, histopathology, dermatopathology, etc. This book provides significant information about this discipline to help develop a good understanding of pathology and its related fields. The various studies that are constantly contributing towards advancing technologies and evolution of this area are examined in detail. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with pathology will benefit alike from the book.

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is a technique used in the imaging, diagnosis and assessment of the diseases related to the cardiovascular system. CMR technique is minimally invasive and is seen as a safe way to carry out cardiovascular assessment. Modern scanners are able to capture high-resolution images in extremely short durations, leading to comprehensive snapshots of the heart and the cardiovascular system. The acquiring of 3D data sets as a result of the CMR technique has led to the effective diagnosis of coronary artery disease. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed this discipline and aided its advancement. It is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Obstetrics and gynecology is a field of medical science that concerns itself with the study of childbirth, pregnancy, and also with the detailed study of female reproductive health and reproductive parts of the body. It has many sub-branches namely menopausal and geriatric gynecology, female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, contraception and abortion, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, etc. The topics included in this book on obstetrics and gynecology, are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.

Infectious diseases are caused by agents such as viruses, parasites, bacteria, fungi, arthropods, etc. The agents invade the tissues of the hosts and produce toxins within the host's body. The most common forms of medications used to treat infectious diseases are antibiotics, antihelminthics, antifungals, antivirals, etc. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of infectious diseases. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. The extensive content of the book provides the readers with a thorough understanding of the care and management of infections diseases. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for graduate and post-graduate students.

Decreased blood supply to any part of the brain can lead to an ischemic stroke. Thrombosis, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, embolism and systemic hypoperfusion are the four primary causes of ischemic stroke. The topics included in this book on ischemic stroke are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights into its diagnosis and management. It will also provide interesting topics for research which readers can take up.

Hematology is the branch of medicine which studies blood and treats the disorders of the blood. Cholemia, blood hammer, pancytopenia, thalassemia are some prevalent blood disorders. The different types of treatments given to patients with blood disorders are blood transfusion, platelet transfusion, venesection, bone marrow transplant, etc. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to hematology. It will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers in this field.

Dyslexia is a learning disability which mainly occurs in children. It can also occur in adults because of an injury or an illness like dementia. Difficulty in reading quickly, pronouncing words aloud, spelling words and comprehending them are all conditions associated with dyslexia. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe related to the diagnosis and treatment of dyslexia. For all readers who are interested in the subject of dyslexia, the case studies included in this book will serve as an excellent guide to develop a comprehensive understanding.

The study of treatment and understanding of the causes and symptoms of mental disorders is known as psychiatry. It has many sub-branches like clinical neurophysiology, pain management, sleep medicine, addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, etc. The therapies included in this field are cognitive behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, etc. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of psychiatry. The topics covered in it offer the readers new insights in this area. This textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

Arthritis is a disorder that affects joints. The symptoms mostly include swelling, redness and pain in the affected area. The two commonly occurring arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The treatment for arthritis includes pain medications and physiotherapy. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. It is a vital tool for all those who are researching or studying the subject matter as it gives incredible insights into the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis.

This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of ophthalmology. Ocular system is the most important part of the eye. It refers to the central visual system of the eye. It is through this system that things are visible to all animals, including humans. It is the process through which the image is formed on the retina and then is perceived by our brain. The various studies and researches that are constantly contributing towards the discovery of advanced knowledge about this field are examined in detail in the text. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.