Tag Archives: 2016

The Zika Virus

The Zika Virus: Background, Issues, and U.S. Response Considerations 1st Edition by Veronica Salazar

In late 2015, health officials in Brazil recognized a marked increase in the number of infants born with microcephaly (from Greek, meaning “small head”), a birth defect that may accompany significant, permanent brain damage.

Articulation and Phonology in Speech Sound Disorders

Articulation and Phonology in Speech Sound Disorders: A Clinical Focus, 5th Edition by Jacqueline Bauman-Waengler (Author)

This comprehensive book ties strong academic foundations directly to their clinical application for speech/language therapists working with speech sound disorders.

An Introduction to Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection

An Introduction to Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) by Raquel Cruz Conceição (Editor), Johan Jacob Mohr (Editor), Martin O’Halloran (Editor)

This book collates past and current research on one of the most promising emerging modalities for breast cancer detection. Readers will discover how, as a standalone technology or in conjunction with another modality, microwave imaging has the potential to provide reliable, safe and comfortable breast exams at low cost.

Cognitive Neuroscience Robotics A

Cognitive Neuroscience Robotics A: Synthetic Approaches to Human Understanding by Masashi Kasaki (Editor), Hiroshi Ishiguro (Editor), Minoru Asada (Editor), Mariko Osaka (Editor), Takashi Fujikado (Editor)

Cognitive Neuroscience Robotics is the first introductory book on this new interdisciplinary area. This book consists of two volumes, the first of which, Synthetic Approaches to Human Understanding, advances human understanding from a robotics or engineering point of view. The second, Analytic Approaches to Human Understanding, addresses related subjects in cognitive science and neuroscience.