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Soft Computing for Biomedical Applications and Related Topics
This book presents innovative intelligent techniques, with an emphasis on their biomedical applications. Although many medical doctors are willing to share their knowledge – e.g. by incorporating it in computer-based advisory systems that can benefit other doctors – this knowledge is often expressed using imprecise (fuzzy) words from natural language such as “small,” which are difficult…
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- 978-3-030-49536-7
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- ix, 329p.:ill
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- 006.3 Sof
Photon Counting Detectors for X-ray Imaging
This book first provides readers with an introduction to the underlying physics and state-of-the-art application of photon counting detectors for X-ray imaging. The authors explain that a photon-counting imaging detector can realize quantitative analysis because the detector can derive X-ray attenuation information based on the analysis of intensity changes of individual X-ray. To realize this …
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- 978-3-030-62680-8
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- xi, 119p.:Ill
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- -
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- 539.721 7 Pho
Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials & Micro-and Nanomechanics & Res…
Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 5 of the Proceedings of the 2020 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fifth volume of seven from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of topics, including: C…
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- 978-3-030-59765-8
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- viii, 107p.:Ill
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- Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series
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- 006.3 Mec
Innovative Technologies and Signal Processing in Perinatal Medicine
Pregnancy is a critical time for the health of the mother and the fetus, with important potential risks for both. Tools for antenatal diagnosis and pregnancy monitoring can support prevention and management of potential risks and complications. In particular, the perinatal period, spanning from the third trimester of pregnancy up to one month after birth, is the most critical for the baby. For …
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- 978-3-030-54403-4
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- XII, 232p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28 Inn
Emerging Technologies in Biomedical Engineering and Sustainable TeleMedicine
This book presents the most recent research and applications in Biomedical Engineering, electronic health and TeleMedicine. Top-scholars and research leaders in the field contributed to the book. It covers a broad range of applications including smart platforms like DietHub which connects patients with doctors online. The book highlights the advantages of Telemedicine to improve the healthcare …
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- 978-3-030-14647-4
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- XII, 189p.:Ill
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- Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
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- 610.285 Eme
Ambient Assisted Living
This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting technologies and services which aim to improve health and quality of life, while promoting active aging. The coverage is wide ranging, with topical sections devoted to human monitoring, smart living services, biomedical and robotic solutions, including different case studies and real-world examp…
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- 978-3-030-63107-9
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- XIII, 322p.:Ill
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- 617.033 Amb
17th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering
This book gathers contributions presented at the 17th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, held on December 9-12, 2019, in Singapore. It continues the tradition of the previous conference proceedings, thus reporting on both fundamental and applied research. It includes a set of carefully selected chapters reporting on new models and algorithms and their applications in medical di…
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- 978-3-030-62045-5
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- xvi, 186p.:ill
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- 610.28. Int
11th Asian-Pacific Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering
This book presents cutting-edge research and developments in the field of medical and biological engineering, which a special emphasis on activities carried out in the Asian-Pacific region. Gathering the proceedings of the 11th Asian-Pacific Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering, organized in Japan and held online on May 25-27, 2020, the book both fundamental research and clinical ap…
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- 978-3-030-66169-4
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- xii, 343p.:Ill
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- 610.28. Asi
Design and Simulation in Biomedical Mechanics
This book integrates bioengineering for solving health issues. It shows how the use of applied mechanics and strength of materials using 3D printing models, digital correlation techniques and computed tomography images, provides solutions to biology, medicine and mechanical engineering. The book provides clear processes and illustrations, several worked examples, and many projects. It helps sci…
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- 978-3-030-65983-7
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- x, 267p.:Ill
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- Advanced Structured Materials
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- 610.28. Des
Recent Advances in Technologies for Inclusive Well-Being
In a time of ongoing pandemic when well-being is a priority this volume presents latest works across disciplines associated to Virtual Patients, Gamification and Simulation. Chapters herein present international perspectives with authors from around the globe contributing to this impactful third edition to the series following a 2014 Springer book on Technologies for Inclusive Well-Being and a …
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- 978-3-030-59608-8
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- xxvi, 541p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28. Rec
Computational Intelligence and Biomedical Signal Processing
This book presents an interdisciplinary paradigms of computational intelligence techniques and biomedical signal processing. The computational intelligence techniques outlined in the book will help to develop various ways to enhance and utilize signal processing algorithms in the field of biomedical signal processing. In this book, authors have discussed research, discoveries and innovations in…
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- 978-3-030-67098-6
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- xxiv, 152p.:Ill
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- SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- 006.3 Ahi c
Innovations in Biomedical Engineering
This book presents a compact study on recent concepts and advances in biomedical engineering. The ongoing advancement of civilization and related technological innovations are increasingly affecting many aspects of our lives. These changes are also visible in the development and practical application of new methods for medical diagnosis and treatment, which in turn are closely linked to expandi…
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- 978-3-030-52180-6
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- ix, 393p.:Ill
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- 610.28. Inn
Visualization and Simulation of Complex Flows in Biomedical Engineering
This book focuses on the most recent advances in the application of visualization and simulation methods to understand the flow behavior of complex fluids used in biomedical engineering and other related fields. It shows the physiological flow behavior in large arteries, microcirculation, respiratory systems and in biomedical microdevices.
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- 978-94-007-7769-9
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- viii, 240.: Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics
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XXVI Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering
This volume presents the proceedings of the Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering (CBEB 2018). The conference was organised by the Brazilian Society on Biomedical Engineering (SBEB) and held in Armação de Buzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 21-25 October, 2018. Topics of the proceedings include these 11 tracks: • Bioengineering • Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Artifi…
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- 978-981-13-2119-1
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- xxv, 869p.:Ill
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- IFMBE Proceedings
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- 610.28. Bra
Ambient Assisted Living
This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies to enhance well-being and promote active ageing. It covers a broad range of topics, with sections on technological sensors and platforms, social robotics for assistance, assistance and care applications, health and medical support …
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- 978-3-030-04672-9
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- xii, 366p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
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- 617.033 Amb
Acoustic Sensors for Biomedical Applications
In this book, application-related studies for acoustic biomedical sensors are covered in depth. The book features an array of different biomedical signals, including acoustic biomedical signals as well as the thermal biomedical signals, magnetic biomedical signals, and optical biomedical signals to support healthcare. It employs signal processing approaches, such as filtering, Fourier transform…
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- 978-3-319-92225-6
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- xvii, 55p.:Ill
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- SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology
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- 610.28. Aco
Information Technology in Biomedicine
The rapid and continuous growth in the amount of available medical information and the variety of multimodal content has created demand for a fast and reliable technology capable of processing data and delivering results in a user-friendly manner, whenever and wherever the information is needed. Multimodal acquisition systems, AI-powered applications, and biocybernetic support for medical proce…
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- 978-3-030-49666-1
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- X, 386p.:Ill
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- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
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- 610.285 Inf
XXVI Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering
This volume presents the proceedings of the Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering (CBEB 2018). The conference was organised by the Brazilian Society on Biomedical Engineering (SBEB) and held in Armação de Buzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 21-25 October, 2018. Topics of the proceedings include these 11 tracks: • Bioengineering • Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Artifi…
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- 978-981-13-2517-5
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- xxvi, 891p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28. Bra
Ambient Assisted Living
This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies to enhance well-being and promote active ageing. The coverage is wide ranging, with sections on care models and algorithms, enabling technologies and assistive solutions, elderly people monitoring, home rehabilitation, ICT solution…
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- 978-3-030-05921-7
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- xi, 549p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
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- 617.033 Amb
Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation III
The book reports on advanced topics in the areas of neurorehabilitation research and practice. It focuses on new methods for interfacing the human nervous system with electronic and mechatronic systems to restore or compensate impaired neural functions. Importantly, the book merges different perspectives, such as the clinical, neurophysiological, and bioengineering ones, to promote, feed and en…
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- 978-3-030-01845-0
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- XXIX, 1180p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28. Con
Ambient Assisted Living: 6. AAL-Kongress 2013 Berlin, Germany, January 22. - …
In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 6th AAL congress, Berlin. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the technological innovation raises also social issues, the book addresses micro and macro economical…
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- 978-3-642-37988-8
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- xiv, 356
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- Advanced Technologies and Societal Change
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- 617.033 Amb
Advances in Interdisciplinary Engineering
This book comprises the select proceedings of the International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) 2020. This volume focuses on several emerging interdisciplinary areas involving mechanical engineering. Some of the topics covered include automobile engineering, mechatronics, applied mechanics, structural mechanics, hydraulic mechanics, human vibration, biome…
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- 978-981-15-9956-9
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- XXIX, 838p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
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- 610.28. Adv
Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies
This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective …
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- 978-3-030-25629-6
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- XXI, 1020p.:Ill
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- -
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- 615.895 Hum
Continuum Analysis of Biological Systems: Conserved Quantities, Fluxes and Fo…
This book addresses the analysis, in the continuum regime, of biological systems at various scales, from the cellular level to the industrial one. It presents both fundamental conservation principles (mass, charge, momentum and energy) and relevant fluxes resulting from appropriate driving forces, which are important for the analysis, design and operation of biological systems. It includes the …
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- 978-3-642-54468-2
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- xiv, 267p.: Ill.
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- Biosystems & Biorobotics
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- 660.6 Sur c
Computational Biomechanics for Medicine
This volume comprises the latest developments in both fundamental science and patient-specific applications, discussing topics such as: cellular mechanics, injury biomechanics, biomechanics of the heart and vascular system, algorithms of computational biomechanics for medical image analysis, and both patient-specific fluid dynamics and solid mechanics simulations. With contributions from resear…
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- 978-3-319-75589-2
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- VIII, 166p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28. Com
Ambient Assisted Living: Italian Forum 2013
This book presents the refereed proceedings of the Fourth Italian Forum on Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), held in Ancona, Italy, in October 2013. A wide range of issues are covered and new technological developments are described which will support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs through an innovative and integrated approach, designed to respond to the socio-econ…
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- 978-3-319-01119-6
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- xiii, 397p.: Ill.
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- -
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- 617.033 Amb
Gene Therapy for Cartilage and Bone Tissue Engineering
"Gene Therapy for Cartilage and Bone Tissue Engineering" outlines the tissue engineering and possible applications of gene therapy in the field of biomedical engineering as well as basic principles of gene therapy, vectors and gene delivery, specifically for cartilage and bone engineering. It is intended for tissue engineers, cell therapists, regenerative medicine scientists and engineers, gene…
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- 978-3-642-53923-7
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- viii, 89p.: Ill.
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- SpringerBriefs in Bioengineering
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- 615.895 Yuc g
Design of Artificial Human Joints & Organs
Design of Artificial Human Joints & Organs is intended to present the basics of the normal systems and how, due to aging, diseases or trauma, body parts may need to be replaced with manmade materials. The movement of the body generates forces in various work situations and also internally at various joints, muscles and ligaments. It is essential to figure out the forces, moments, pressure et…
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- 978-1-4614-6255-2
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- xx, 419p.: Ill.
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- -
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- 610.28 Pal d
Biomedical Informatics: Discovering Knowledge in Big Data
Dr. Holzinger is Head of Research Unit HCI4MED, Institute of Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University Graz and is an Assoc. Prof. for Information Processing, Faculty of Informatics, Graz University of Technology; Lecturer for Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Graz University of Technology.
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- 978-3-319-04528-3
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- xiv, 551p.: Ill.
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- -
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- 610.285 Hol
Ambient Assisted Living:Italian Forum 2013
This book presents the refereed proceedings of the Fourth Italian Forum on Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), held in Ancona, Italy, in October 2013. A wide range of issues are covered and new technological developments are described which will support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs through an innovative and integrated approach, designed to respond to the socio-econ…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-01119-6
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- xiii, 397p.: Ill.
- Series Title
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- Call Number
- 617.033 Amb
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