With computer technologies increasingly taking over many laboratory tasks, laboratory professionals are often faced with the dilemma of having to build customized computer applications without prior training in programming.

An enlightening, challenging, and eminently readable guide to the future of health care, with expert insights into how health care professionals can prepare now for the extraordinary changes soon to come.

This book discusses the construction of risk and safety within a variety of empirical contexts where technologies and their risk are debated and handled by individuals, groups or organizations.

Master the art and science of successful oral presentations



A complete guide for scientific, technical, and business professionals.



The ability to deliver effective oral presentations in a variety of technical and business environments is a skill no professional can afford to be without.

Display technology is evolving at an impressive rate with LCD (liquid crystal display) and flat panel technologies gaining an increasing market share over traditional CRT display applications in both the television and computer industries.

Dusty Plasmas Physics, Chemistry and Technological Impacts in Plasma Processing Edited by André Bouchoule Université d′Orléans, France Dusty Plasmas gives the reader a thorough overview of current knowledge on many aspects of the subject, from the basic science to technological implications.

This book is an integrated, comprehensive guide to the core topics in both environmental engineering and occupational health and safety.

The dramatic developments in the field of experimental uncertainty analysis over the last ten years have led to sweeping changes in applications, resulting in a new international experimental uncertainty standard.