3 Nutritional support in surgical patients K.C.H. Fearon, G.L. Carlson Chapter contents Introduction 38 Assessment of nutritional status 38 Assessment of nutritional requirements 40 Causes of inadequate intake 40 Methods…
4 Infections and antibiotics S. Gossain, P.M. Hawkey Chapter contents Importance of infection Biology of infection Preventing infection in surgical patients Prophylactic use of antibiotics Management of surgical infections Specific…
2 Transfusion of blood components and plasma products R.H.A. Green, M.L. Turner Chapter contents Introduction Blood donation Blood components Plasma products Red cell serology Pretransfusion testing Indications for transfusion Blood…
10 Day surgery D. McWhinnie Chapter contents Introduction Facilities for day surgery The patient pathway Day surgery procedures 23-hour surgery Introduction Ambulatory surgery is the generic term for surgical procedures…
, Eugene G. Novikov1, 2, Victor V. Skakun1 and Vladimir V. Apanasovich1 (1) Department of Systems Analysis and Computer Simulation, Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus (2) Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, Jena, Germany Abstract In this…
(1) Centro de Química-Física Molecular and Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal (2) Departamento Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade…
(1) Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand (2) Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand (3) Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Center…
, Anatoli V. Digris1 and Vladimir V. Apanasovich1 (1) Department of Systems Analysis and Computer Simulation, Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus Abstract In fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) and photon counting histogram (PCH) analysis,…
(1) The Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Abstract Most proteins are nanomachines that are selected to execute specific functions and therefore should have…
, Kai Wen Teng1 and Robert M. Clegg1, 2 (1) Center of Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA (2) Loomis Laboratory of Physics, Department of Physics, University of…
