Future of AI in Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Shankar Mukundrao Khade

The healthcare industry is grappling with numerous challenges, including rising costs, inefficiencies in service delivery, and the need for personalized treatment approaches. Traditional healthcare management and delivery methods must be improved in addressing these issues, leading to a growing demand for innovative solutions. Additionally, the exponential growth of medical data and the complexity of biomedical research and biotechnology presents a daunting challenge in harnessing this data effectively for improved patient care and medical advancements. There is a pressing need for a comprehensive understanding of how artificial intelligence (AI) can be leveraged to tackle these challenges and drive meaningful change in the healthcare sector. Future of AI in Biomedicine and Biotechnology offers a timely and insightful solution to the challenges faced by the healthcare industry. This book is not just a theoretical exploration; it is a practical roadmap for healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the complexities of AI in healthcare. By exploring the intersection of AI with biomedical sciences and biotechnology, this book provides a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of AI for transformative healthcare innovation.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9798369336298
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Data-Driven Insights for Healthcare and Biotechnology

Bhardwaj

In the current era, the healthcare and biotechnology domains face unprecedented challenges. The vast sea of generated data still needs to be tapped, preventing realizing its full potential. Traditional approaches need to be more robust in harnessing the information available, leading to inefficiencies in diagnostics, patient care, drug discovery, and public health interventions. Moreover, ethical concerns loom large, demanding a paradigm shift towards responsible and ethical data practices. Through advanced analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, Data-Driven Insights for Healthcare and Biotechnology pioneers a comprehensive understanding of data science's pivotal role in healthcare and biotechnology. Exploring the foundations of data science, illuminating the fundamentals of analytics, data collection techniques, and statistical inference in medical research, this book then transitions into the practical applications of data science in healthcare, delving into electronic health records, predictive analytics, natural language processing, and wearable technologies for remote patient monitoring. A particular emphasis is placed on predictive modeling in disease diagnosis, presenting case studies that showcase the real-world applications of machine learning in early disease detection. Genomics and personalized medicine are thoroughly explored, covering the analysis and interpretation of genomic data, pharmacogenomics, and ethical considerations in genomic data privacy and security. The narrative then transitions to data science's crucial role in drug discovery and development, providing insights into high-throughput screening, data integration, clinical trials, and computational modeling. This book is ideal for data scientists, healthcare professionals, researchers, industry practitioners, policymakers, and students.

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• ISBN: 9798369317303
• Publication Date: May 2024
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Biochemistry in the Space of the Highest Dimension

Gennadiy Vladimirovich Zhizhin

In biochemistry, a critical oversight persists in neglecting molecules' higher dimensionality and its profound implications for living organisms. Despite groundbreaking research revealing the transformative properties imbued by higher dimensions, mainstream biochemistry remains entrenched in a two-dimensional paradigm, failing to recognize the intricate relationship between molecular structure and biological function. This oversight poses a significant obstacle in understanding and addressing complex diseases plaguing humanity, from cancer to neurological disorders. Biochemistry in the Space of the Highest Dimension is a groundbreaking book that pioneers a paradigm shift in biochemistry, systematically unraveling the mysteries of higher-dimensional biomolecules and their impact on living organisms. Through meticulously researched chapters addressing topics from the structure of nucleic acids to the emergence of life itself, this book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and leveraging the power of higher dimensions in biochemistry. Bridging the gap between theory and application offers scholars and practitioners a transformative roadmap toward innovative therapies and a deeper understanding of life's complexities.

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• ISBN: 9798369305881
• Publication Date: May 2024
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Biomaterials Engineering and Green Chemistry for Sustainability

Khadija Haboubi

The world faces unprecedented environmental challenges due to the extensive overuse of materials in modern society. This ecological crisis has led to pollution, resource depletion, and climate change, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable solutions. Developing and implementing solutions for environmental sustainability requires an understanding of fragmented disciplines. Biomaterials Engineering and Green Chemistry for Sustainability offers a comprehensive approach to address these challenges. By bringing together research and insights from materials science, chemistry, engineering, and environmental science, this book provides a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration. This book is a vital resource for researchers, professionals, policymakers, and students seeking to make as positive impact on the environment. It provides a deep dive into critical topics and inspires readers to incorporate sustainable practices into their work and daily lives.

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• ISBN: 9798369322444
• Publication Date: May 2024
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Intelligent Decision Making Through Bio-Inspired Optimization

Jaganathan

Academic scholars, entrenched in the complexities of various domains, face the daunting task of navigating intricate decision-making scenarios. The prevailing need for efficient and effective decision-making tools becomes increasingly apparent as traditional methodologies struggle to keep pace with the demands of modern research and industry. This pivotal issue necessitates a shift, urging scholars to explore unconventional approaches that can transcend disciplinary boundaries and unlock new dimensions of problem-solving. In response to these pressing challenges, Intelligent Decision Making Through Bio-Inspired Optimization emerges as a beacon of ingenuity. This groundbreaking book transcends usual disciplinary boundaries, seamlessly integrating computer science, artificial intelligence, optimization, and decision science. Its multidisciplinary approach addresses the inherent complexities faced by scholars, offering a comprehensive exploration of nature-inspired algorithms such as genetic algorithms, swarm intelligence, and evolutionary strategies. The book's core mission is to empower academic scholars with the tools to overcome contemporary decision-making hurdles, providing a holistic understanding of these bio-inspired approaches and their potential to revolutionize the scholarly landscape.

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• ISBN: 9798369320730
• Publication Date: Apr 2024
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New Advances in Biosensing

Selcan Karakuş

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• ISBN: 9781837690084
• Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Cutting-Edge Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedical Sciences

Pranav Kumar Prabhakar

Cutting-Edge Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedical Sciences is a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary impact of nanotechnology on the field of medicine. This book delves into the remarkable potential of nanomaterials in advancing medical diagnostics and therapeutics, particularly in drug delivery. It serves as an indispensable guide, presenting the latest developments in nanomedicine, precision medicine, and nanoengineering while addressing the challenges and opportunities that arise. The book covers a wide range of topics, from nanomaterials for cancer therapy to their applications in imaging and diagnostics. It discusses the transformative role of nanomaterials in targeted delivery and controlled release, as well as their potential in regenerative medicine and infectious disease diagnosis and treatment. By presenting cutting-edge research and developments in the field, this book aims to bridge the gap between bench and bedside, providing a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students in the biomedical sciences. Moreover, it highlights the commercialization potential of nanomedicine, fostering collaboration between academia and industry. Policymakers and regulators will also find this book invaluable for understanding the ethical and safety implications of incorporating nanomaterials into medical practices.

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• ISBN: 9798369304488
• Publication Date: Jan 2024
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Quantum Innovations at the Nexus of Biomedical Intelligence

Vishal Dutt

The convergence of quantum technologies and biomedical intelligence is a frontier of boundless potential. The quantum advancements revolutionize disease detection, personalized medicine, and health monitoring frameworks while confronting the pressing challenge of accountability in machine learning systems within the biomedical domain. How do quantum innovations at the nexus of biomedical intelligence redefine biomedical research and healthcare, addressing critical inquiries such as the transformative potential of quantum computing, machine learning, and sensing technologies? Quantum Innovations at the Nexus of Biomedical Intelligence explores the intricate synergy between quantum mechanics and the biomedical domain. This book elucidates the profound implications and applications arising from the fusion of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and biomedical sciences. This book introduces biomedical engineering, setting the stage for a deep dive into the transformative role of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As the narrative unfolds, the text navigates the reader through the uncharted territories of quantum-enhanced machine learning, quantum sensing and their profound impact on diagnostics, personalized medicine, and health monitoring frameworks. The intersection of quantum computing and AI in medical advancements and cybersecurity is illuminated, offering a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted applications of these cutting-edge technologies. This book is ideal for researchers, scientists, academics, and professionals across diverse disciplines in quantum innovations within biomedical intelligence.

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• ISBN: 9798369314791
• Publication Date: Dec 2023
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A Textbook of Medicinal Chemistry

Munendra Mohan Varshney

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• ISBN: 9789390620241
• Publication Date: Jun 2023
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Instructional Technologies in Health Education and Allied Disciplines

Manuel Bautista Garcia

Instructional technologies used to be optional and supplemental pedagogical tools until the global health crisis of 2020 compelled education systems to rely on digital devices and services to guarantee academic continuity. Suddenly, the contemporary principles and practices utilized in delivering health education curricula were insufficient and ineffective. Acknowledging the vital role of technology in shaping the future of education, there is now a greater demand to foster innovative interventions and continuous improvement in strategies, methodologies, and systems to empower learners, educators, and leaders in the digital age. Instructional Technologies in Health Education and Allied Disciplines provides comprehensive coverage of innovative methods and strategies to produce the next generation of health professionals. The book lays the groundwork for an implementable teaching and learning model that facilitates basic knowledge acquisition, enhances perceptual variation, improves skill coordination, and develops a scientific and technological mindset. Covering key topics such as gamification, telehealth, and robotics, this reference work is ideal for healthcare professionals, nurses, administrators, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

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• ISBN: 9781668471647
• Publication Date: Mar 2023
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Medical Language Lab for Medical Terminology Systems

Barbara A. Gylys

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• ISBN: 9781719648899
• Publication Date: Feb 2023
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Medical Terminology Simplified

Barbara A. Gylys

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• ISBN: 9781719646161
• Publication Date: Feb 2023
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Dunmore and Fleischer's Medical Terminology

Cheryl Walker-Esbaugh

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• ISBN: 9780803693951
• Publication Date: Jan 2023
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Cases on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Health Professions Educator

Chasity Beth O'Malley

Currently, there is a critical need to integrate diversity and inclusion into health professions curricula and to diversify educators' approaches to teaching. The COVID-19 pandemic has most recently highlighted the systemic barriers that exist for our most vulnerable patients. To address these inequities, it is important to promote diversity and inclusion in thought, practice, and curricular content. Social and cultural experiences uniquely influence the learning experience, so a plurality of perspectives should be represented in educational material and seen in the classroom. Cases on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Health Professions Educator serves as a tool to enhance the structure and competencies of learners in health professions. This case book engages both learners and educators in health professions in robust discussions that serve to enhance awareness and knowledge around these issues with the expectation that knowledge will translate into practices that eventually reduce health inequities. Covering topics such as ableism, barriers to healthcare access, and mental health stigma, this case book is an indispensable resource for health professionals, educators and students in the health professions, hospital administrators, medical librarians, sociologists, government officials, researchers, and academicians.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781668454930
• Publication Date: Jan 2023
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Simulation and Game-Based Learning for the Health Professions

Rachel Umoren

Simulation and gaming are emerging as useful tools in the field of education. Health professional schools around the world have been expanding their use of simulation; however, there are few resources for health educators that highlight the advances in the field. Additionally, the use of simulation in low-resource settings is an area of growing interest globally, as is the sustainability of simulation-based education. Further study is required to fully understand this dynamic technology. Simulation and Game-Based Learning for the Health Professions focuses on simulation-based education for the health professions and the role of school-business-community collaboration to promote the translation of simulation skills to clinical and public health practice. The book also provides guidance for educators organizing simulations for interprofessional learners in high and low resource settings as well as tools for in-person and remote evaluation of simulation performance using telesimulation. Covering topics such as gaming, augmented reality, and clinical practice, this reference work is ideal for medical professionals, nurses, health educators, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781799843788
• Publication Date: Jun 2022
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Handbook of Research on Developing Competencies for Pre-Health Professional Students, Advisors, and Programs

Rohini Ganjoo

Today, there is a significant need for healthcare professionals across disciplines and sectors as the world faces unprecedented health challenges and adopts innovative healthcare technologies. Despite this demand for a competent and eager healthcare workforce, the education and processes to becoming a qualified healthcare professional are complex and intricate, which may turn people away from this path due to confusion, fear, or doubt. In order to encourage and support those involved in medical education, further study on the best practices and challenges of developing confident and capable health professionals is required. The Handbook of Research on Developing Competencies for Pre-Health Professional Students, Advisors, and Programs provides insight into the critical skills and expertise essential for those interested in pursuing employment in healthcare as well as current procedures and training to support them during their academic and professional careers. Covering topics such as lifelong learning skills, healthcare professions, and strategic learning, this major reference work is crucial for advisors, nurses, healthcare professionals, academicians, researchers, practitioners, scholars, instructors, and students.

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• ISBN: 9781668459690
• Publication Date: May 2022
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Advancing Health Education With Telemedicine

Mildred Lopez

While telemedicine was not a new concept before the COVID-19 pandemic, it has certainly helped to propel telehealth as a popular solution and tool for patients to continue to use well after the impacts of COVID-19 have been felt. However, telehealth also provided solutions for health institutions faced with the challenge of preparing the next generation of medical professionals remotely. Telemedicine allowed medical educators to accompany students in their first encounters with patients and to simulate practical scenarios. Through the pandemic, educators have striven to be more creative and propose solutions to overcome adversities such as language barriers, access to technological infrastructure, and lack of legal framework. Advancing Health Education With Telemedicine discusses and presents alternatives on taking advantage of available technologies and infrastructure of telemedicine and e-health to advance health professionals' education. This need emerged amid the pandemic to provide patients and their families with support and guidance, but it also brought opportunities to students to continue their training and be involved in this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Covering topics such as disease-awareness campaigns, medical education, and online clinical simulation, this book serves as a dynamic resource for medical students, medical professionals, medical directors, educational software developers, researchers, communications experts, professors, and academicians.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781799887836
• Publication Date: Dec 2021
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Handbook of Research on Updating and Innovating Health Professions Education: Post-Pandemic Perspectives

Channing R. Ford

The outbreak of the Coronavirus in early 2020 resulted in unprecedented changes to health professions education. The pervasive stay-at-home orders resulted in faculty, who were trained for preparing the next generation of health professionals in a traditional learning environment, throwing out their lesson plans and starting anew. New approaches to teaching and learning were created quickly, and without the typical extensive planning, which introduced several challenges. However, lessons learned from these approaches have also resulted in increased technology adoption, innovative assessment strategies, and increased creativity in the learning environment. The Handbook of Research on Updating and Innovating Health Professions Education: Post-Pandemic Perspectives explores the various teaching and learning strategies utilized during the pandemic and the innovative approaches implemented to evaluate student learning outcomes and best practices in non-traditional academic situations and environments. The chapters focus specifically on lessons learned and best practices in health professions education and the innovative and exciting changes that occurred particularly with the adoption and implementation of technology. It provides resources and strategies that can be implemented into the current educational environments and into the future. This book is ideal for inservice and preservice teachers, administrators, teacher educators, practitioners, medical trainers, medical professionals, researchers, academicians, and students interested in curriculum, course design, development of policies and procedures within academic programs, and the identification of best practices in health professions education.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781799876236
• Publication Date: Oct 2021
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Pedagogies for Pharmacy Curricula

Isabel Vitória Figueiredo

While the pharmaceutical industry evolves, the need for curriculum changes inherently follows suit. As healthcare systems have continuously improved through the use of big data and innovative care approaches, practicing pharmacists have also had to adjust and expand their roles. As such, it is imperative that the current and future pharmaceutical workforce is properly trained, taking into account new competencies that are needed to provide exceptional multidisciplinary patient healthcare. Pedagogies for Pharmacy Curricula presents emerging teaching practices and methods for pharmacy curricula and reviews pedagogic methodologies on the scope of pharmaceutical care in pharmacy curricula. The chapters present learning outcomes on general and specific topics, impact of undergraduate interventions on patient outcomes, and comparisons between different teaching pedagogies/models. While highlighting topic areas such as perspectives on learning and teaching, evidence-based practice education, and the relationships between academia and professionals, this book is ideal for health professionals, pharmacists, teachers, schools of pharmacy, medical school faculty, international organizations, clinicians, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students who are interested in learning about the latest pedagogic methodologies in pharmacy curricula.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781799844860
• Publication Date: Feb 2021
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Cases on Instructional Design and Performance Outcomes in Medical Education

Jill Stefaniak

There is increasing attention placed on curricular programs in healthcare at the undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education levels. While medical institutions are beginning to hire instructional designers and medical educators to ensure adherence to instructional design principles, many medical educators have been appointed to lead instructional interventions based on their subject-matter expertise. Few have received formal instruction relative to designing instruction. Cases on Instructional Design and Performance Outcomes in Medical Education is an essential research publication that examines the design and delivery of education programs for healthcare professionals and provides them with the foundational knowledge needed to design effective instruction for a variety of audiences and learning contexts. Highlighting a wide range of topics such as healthcare, medical education, and online learning, this book is ideal for educators, physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and academicians who are responsible for designing instructional activities.

• Format: Hardback
• ISBN: 9781799850922
• Publication Date: Jun 2020
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