Studies of pedestrian behaviour have gained attention in a variety of disciplines. Different technologies have been used to collect data about pedestrian movement patterns. This book aims to document these developments in research & modelling approaches. It

Includes:: modelling approaches such as cellular automata models & fluid dynamics.

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Deals with the engineering & numerical design aspects of pedestrian facilities, such as footways, uncontrolled & controlled crossings along roads & at junctions, roundabouts & driveways where pedestrian & vehicular traffic interact. This title focuses on the dimensional aspects of pedestrian facilities. ...

Pediatric & adolescent gynecology is a specialty that straddles several specialties. Pediatricians are frequently uncomfortable with gynecology, while gynecologists are often uncomfortable managing children & adolescent patients. These problems also frequently require the intervention of a team of specialists that might include physicians, surgeons, nurses, genetic counselors, psychologists, & when the topic is abuse, law enforcement & criminal justice system. The book opens with a discussion of the importance of the history & physical examination & then discusses the physiology of puberty. It then covers ...

This book provides detailed insight into the difficult problem of pediatric airway management. Each chapter focuses on a particular condition, describing diagnostic procedures & explaining surgical options with the help of high-quality illustrations. ...

Offers comprehensive guidance that you need to diagnose, manage, & treat virtually any type of allergy seen in children. Thsi title comes with coverage of the diagnosis & management of anaphylaxis, the immune mechanisms underlying allergic disease, various diagnostic tests, & more. ...

Offers a historical review of the nature of osteosarcoma & the conflict that accompanied the introduction of adjuvant therapy for osteosarcoma culminating in accepted & prevailing methods of current therapy. This book outlines concepts in Epidemiology & Etiology. ...

Adolescent sexuality & gynaecologic care of young patients are topics, which make most clinicians uncomfortable. This title presents concepts & approaches that directly translate to better care for young women & a greater level of comfort for primary care practitioners. ...