This book discusses sustainable approaches that can be utilized to ensure food security, such as fortification of bioactive components, genetic modification of food, and utilization of insects as food. It also describes practices to improve agricultural productivity and discusses the impact of natural disasters on food security.

This book addresses different aspects related to leishmaniases, such as epidemiology, immunopathology, and the challenges of disease in humans and domestic animals. The information presented contributes to a better understanding of the Leishmania parasites and different clinical forms produced by infection, as well as their distribution around the world and their impacts on public health.

This volume is dedicated to wildlife. It includes undomesticated native species of animals and plants of a region and all organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans.

This book presents distinct classes of RNA therapeutics, ranging from single-stranded antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and subclasses of RNA interferences (miRNAs and other RNAi) to in vitro transcribed and in vivo translated mRNAs drugs and RNA vaccines. The book discusses some of the challenges in RNA drug engineering, delivery, and specificity, as well as highlights the improvement of pharmacological effectiveness in a wide range of diseases.

This is an introductory book on the role of potassium in health, physiology of potassium homeostasis, diagnostic approach to potassium derangement, and clinical management of potassium disorders.

This book presents some therapeutic advances based on new and innovative therapeutic options, medical devices, and biomaterials to promote wound healing. It is a theoretical and practical reference for future research on chronic wound healing.

This book is the result of the effort of several authors who work with bryophytes. It includes chapters that address such topics as diversity and taxonomy, ecology, and biochemistry. The chapters present data on various species of Bryophyta from different continents, including Peru, Indonesia, Brazil, and Argentina.

This volume addresses cutting-edge topics in shoulder and knee surgery. The book discusses challenging situations faced by orthopedic surgeons, such as SLAP tears, rotator cuff tears, meniscal ramp lesions, and ACL reconstruction. For shoulder surgeons, the book reviews the indications and techniques of SLAP repair and rotator cuff repair. Regarding SLAP lesions, the book discusses the role of repair versus biceps tenodesis and why technique is so important in making sure patients do not lose motion and are able to get back to their sports and lifestyles.

Esoteric Recordings are pleased to announce the release of “Revolution – Underground Sounds of 1968”, a 3CD clamshell boxed set celebrating the so-called “underground” rock music 1968, a year that saw huge changes, both musical and social.