Books published by Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Celebrated for its balanced and professional approach, this book gives future security professionals a broad, solid base that prepares them to serve in a variety positions in a growing field that is immune to outsourcing.

This issue of the Surgical Pathology Clinics entitled "Molecular Pathology: Predictive, Prognostic, and Diagnostic Markers in Tumors” is being edited by Dr. Lynette Sholl and will cover molecular pathology in a wide array of anatomic locations including, salivary gland, lung, bladder, glioma, endometrium, colon, pancreaticobiliary tract, sarcoma, myeloid neoplasams, and lymphomas.

Succinct and understandable, this book is a step-by-step guide to the mathematics and construction of electrical load forecasting models. Written by one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, Electrical Load Forecasting provides a brief discussion of algorithms, their advantages and disadvantages and when they are best utilized. The book begins with a good description of the basic theory and models needed to truly understand how the models are prepared so that they are not just blindly plugging and chugging numbers. This is followed by a clear and rigorous exposition of the statistical techniques and algorithms such as regression, neural networks, fuzzy logic, and expert systems. The book is also supported by an online computer program that allows readers to construct, validate, and run short and long term models.

Sports Team Security examines the security needs for sports teams and events of all sizes. This groundbreaking book provides a fundamental model for sports team security that can be applied almost universally, from youth sports to the Super Bowl and World Cup. . The book develops, compares, and contrasts current methodologies in sports security, for both amateur and professional athletes, examining which paradigms work best and under which circumstances. This valuable information is applicable to nearly anyone involved in the safety of athletes, including event managers, law enforcement, parents, school administrators and coaches, security practitioners, tourism industry professionals, and legal professionals. It explores areas rarely investigated, providing key advice for creating best practices and guidelines in sports team security.

Controlling landfill emissions and resource reuse represents an emerging field in solid waste management. Pollution Control and Resource Recovery: Municipal Solid Wastes at Landfill provides pollution control and resource reuse technologies covering the research and development achievements gained in recent years. Provides Technology and methods for recycling of aged refuse from a closed landfillsIncludes leachate generation processes in municipal solid wastes landfillsInclude novel approaches to landfilling for leachate and methane control, covering the research and development achievements gained in recent years