There have been many books published dealing with the topic of hypertension across a spectrum of diseases. However, it is rare to find one source that has an encyclopedic and timely spectrum of topics across the disease spectrum with a focus on hypertension. The book is divided into multiple parts including epidemiology, mechanisms of hypertension, the pathophysiology of disease, pharmacology of antihypertensive drugs, clinical outcome trials, and guideline discussions focusing on process rather than what was produced. Thus, there is something for everyone.

Essentialsof Human Anatomy & Physiologyhelps students focus on the essentials ofA&P, without getting sidetracked in unnecessary details. The brief andaccessible text combines short, easy-to-read chapters with easy-to-followfigures to provide a near-perfect level and depth of content that students needto succeed in the one-semester A&P course. The authors’ hallmark clear andfriendly writing style features familiar analogies and abundant mnemonic cuesto help students learn and remember concepts.

Dr. Richard Polin's Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today's practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.

Este texto resume los principales conceptos en traumatología y ortopedia para residentes de Ortopedia y Traumatología, Fisiatría y Medicina familiar, Internos, Médicos generales y estudiantes de Medicina. Confiamos también que estos conceptos puedan ser de valor en la preparación del personal que interviene en el cuidado de los pacientes con trastornos del sistema musculoesquelético, como los profesionales de Enfermería.

Web3 is the next evolution for the World Wide Web based on Blockchain technology. This book will equip entrepreneurs with the best preparation for the megatrend of Web3 by reviewing its core concepts such as DAOs, tokens, dApps, and Ethereum. With Web2, much of the valuable data and wealth has been concentrated with a handful of mega tech operators like Apple, Facebook, Google and Amazon. This has made it difficult for startups to get an edge. It has also meant that users have had little choice but to give up their value data for free.

This book addresses the latest organizational, regulatory, and governance issues of main port systems, linking them to the financial aspects that are currently in use regarding investments in the port industry. A general review of port management and operations is complimented by analysis of country specific systems and a look at how ports could develop in the future. This book aims to examine how different port organizational and regulatory contexts affect port investment practices and related financial tools.

This book provides an evaluation of the industrial organization of banking with a focus on the interrelationship among bank behavior, market structure, and regulation. It addresses a wide range of public policy topics, including bank competition and risk, international banking, antitrust issues, and capital regulation.

This book is the English language translation of the French publication Économie Politique des Capitalismes. Research in this book presents institutional and historical macroeconomics, through an analysis of wage-labour nexus, innovation systems, monetary and financial systems, integration into the world economy, formation of economic policy configurations, and the history of economic theories. In doing so, the book addresses how and why economic regularities change in long run, and why do macroeconomic adjustments differ across countries within the same historical period.