Published October, 2017
By Andrea Ancillao
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This book reviews in detail the history of motion analysis, including the earliest attempts to capture, freeze, study and reproduce motion.

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Published October, 2017
By Hsinchun Chen, Daniel Dajun Zeng, Elena Karahanna and Indranil Bardhan
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the International Conference for Smart Health, ICSH 2017, held in Hong Kong, China,in June 2017.The 18 full papers and 13 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selectedfrom 38 submissions.

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Published October, 2017
By Pietro Siciliano, Corrado Di Natale, Alessandro Leone, Angiola Forleo, Luca Francioso and Simona Capone
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This book showcases the state of the art in the field of sensors and microsystems, revealing the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies. The book gathers a selection of papers presented at the 19th AISEM National Conference on Sensors and Microsystems.

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Published October, 2017
By Dawn E. Holmes and Lakhmi Jain
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Published October, 2017
By Alexander Haarmann
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Published October, 2017
By Klasien Horstman, Olga Zvonareva and Eugenia Popova
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This book uses a variety of empirical cases on topics including drug development, egg donation, and governance of healthcare facilities, to investigate how actors navigate the uncertainties that permeate the interfaces of health, technologies, and politics in post-Soviet settings and what the implications of their chosen navigation routes are.

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Published October, 2017
By Judy A. Harrison
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This book describes practices used on farms and in farmers markets selling foods directly to consumers in U.S. and international markets. It presents an overview of farm and market practices and offers guidance for enhancing food safety on farms and in markets for educators, farmers, producers, vendors and market managers.

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Published October, 2017
By Edwin van Teijlingen, Ann Luce and Vanora Hundley
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This edited collection - one of a kind in its field - addresses the theoretical and practical implications facing representations of midwifery and media.

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Published October, 2017
By Sanjay Mohapatra, K. Ganesh, M. Punniyamoorthy and Rani Susmitha
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This book offers an elaborate and empirical look at service quality of hospitals in the emerging market of India. The poor quality of service is a major issue in a large number of hospitals (particularly in government hospitals), which forces patients to opt for private hospitals that are generally much more expensive than government hospitals.

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Published October, 2017
By Matthew Newsom Kerr
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This book is a history of London's vast network of fever and smallpox hospitals, built by the Metropolitan Asylums Board between 1870 and 1900. Londoners suffering from infectious diseases submitted themselves to far-reaching forms of surveillance, removal, and detention, which made them legible to science and the state in entirely new ways.

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