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  • Refrigeration
    Refrigeration NEW
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    Edited by Orhan Ekren
    ISBN 978-953-51-3498-5, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3497-8,
    Edited Volume
    152 pages, August, 2017
    In the beginning, the sole purpose of utilization of the refrigeration was to conserve food (BC 1100). But today in our daily life, refrigeration is one of the necessary areas for the aim of not only food conservation but also comfort, industrial pro ...
  • Lysosomes - Associated Diseases and Methods to Study Their Function
    Lysosomes - Associated Diseases and Methods to Study Their Function NEW
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    Edited by Pooja Dhiman Sharma
    ISBN 978-953-51-3508-1, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3507-4,
    Edited Volume
    172 pages, August, 2017
    This book covers current advances in disorders associated with lysosomal function along with techniques to study its function. All chapters are complete in themselves but united under a common research study topic. This publication aims at providing ...
  • Frailty and Sarcopenia - Onset, Development and Clinical Challenges
    Frailty and Sarcopenia - Onset, Development and Clinical Challenges NEW
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    Edited by Yannis Dionyssiotis
    ISBN 978-953-51-3484-8, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3483-1,
    Edited Volume
    252 pages, August, 2017
    Frailty is considered a multisystem impairment that makes an individual vulnerable to external or internal stressors. Sarcopenia, the age-dependent loss of muscle mass and function, is proposed as the biological substrate and the pathway whereby the ...
  • Flood Risk Management
    Flood Risk Management NEW
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    Edited by Theodore Hromadka and Prasada Rao
    ISBN 978-953-51-3466-4, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3465-7,
    Edited Volume
    324 pages, August, 2017
    In this book, contributions from several experts specializing in the area of flood risk management are assembled into a single volume. Application and testing of numerical and statistical models that can simulate the complex reality along with effect ...
  • Desalination
    Desalination NEW
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    Edited by Taner Yonar
    ISBN 978-953-51-3364-3, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3363-6,
    Edited Volume
    276 pages, August, 2017
    Increasing population and environmental pollution are the main stress on freshwater sources. On the other hand, freshwater needs of human being increase dramatically every day. From agriculture to industry and from household to recreation, we need fr ...
  • Elastomers
    Elastomers NEW
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    Edited by Nevin Cankaya
    ISBN 978-953-51-3488-6, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3487-9,
    Edited Volume
    262 pages, August, 2017
    Summary-Book Contents: Your purpose of reading this book is to concentrate on recent developments on elastomers. The articles collected in this book are contributions by invited researchers with a long-standing experience in different research areas. ...
  • Chromosomal Abnormalities - A Hallmark Manifestation of Genomic Instability
    Chromosomal Abnormalities - A Hallmark Manifestation of Genomic Instability NEW
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    Edited by Marcelo L. Larramendy and Sonia Soloneski
    ISBN 978-953-51-3474-9, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3473-2,
    Edited Volume
    202 pages, August, 2017
    This edited book, Chromosomal Abnormalities - A Hallmark Manifestation of Genomic Instability, contains a series of chapters highlighting several aspects related to the generation of chromosomal abnormalities in genetic material. We are extremely gra ...
  • Hernia
    Hernia NEW
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    Edited by Fethi Derbel
    ISBN 978-953-51-3470-1, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3469-5,
    Edited Volume
    208 pages, August, 2017
    We are very pleased to provide you with this book dealing with hernia surgery. The chapters in the book are written by surgeons, radiologists, anatomists, and pediatric surgeons from different hospitals in Turkey, the USA, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Eg ...