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Introduction to Water and electrolyte balance

Author: AB Okesina

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

Topics: Water balance, body fluid compartments, osmolality, Sodium Balance, Aldosterone, Natriuretic hormone, state of hydration, total fluid balance

Microscopic Description of an Ideal Gas( from conservation laws )

Author: Benjamin Crowell

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHE157

Topics: kinetic theory

A Geology for Engineers, 7th Edition

Author: FGH Blyth, MH de Freitas

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3401

Topics: Geology, Earth's Surface, Earth's Dimensions, Surface Relief, Earth's Interior, Temperature gradient, Earth's Density, Earthquakes, Isostasy, Continental Drift, Oceanic Ridges, Rock Magnetism, Drift Mechanism, Geological History, Strati-graphical column, Plate Tectonics, Earth age, Earth origin, Precambrian, Phanerozoic, Surface Processes, Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Minerals, Igneous Rocks, Sedimentary Rocks, Metamorphic Rocks, Geological Structures, Strength of Geological materials, In-situ investigations, Laboratory investigations, Geological Maps, Ground-water, Slope Stability, Reservoirs, Dams, Excavations, Ground water treatment, Nuclear waste, Foundations, Construction materials, Water supplies, Retaining walls, Thermal treatment, Consolidation, Grouting, Dewatering, Underground excavations, Disposal of excavated materials, Surface excavations, Ground-water control, Underground reservoir, Reservoirs, Dams, Slope Stability, Slope Failure, Water levels, Aquifers, Aquicludes, Hydrological Cycle

Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics, 2nd edition

Author: Pedro Sanchez

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM501

Topics: soil properties, soil management, tropical environment, temperature, solar radiation, rainfall, tropical climates, vegetation, physiography, Anthropocene, biodiversity, climate change, demographics, Green Revolutions, Tropical Agroecosystems, land use, land-use change, Pedology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Laterite Paradigm, tropical soils, tropical soil research, Soil Taxonomy, soil classification systems, soil physical properties, soil temperature, soil structure, soil compaction, soil water, soil erosion, conservation, conservation agriculture, water, rainfed agriculture, irrigated agriculture, irrigation, mineralogy, clay minerals, mineralogy families, Anion Exchange Capacity, soil acidity capacity, Acid Soil Infertility, Liming, overliming, subsoil acidity, secondary acidity, soil biology, soil biodiversity, comminution, decomposition, nutrient elements transformation, soil structure regulation, organic carbon, carbon pools, carbon fractions, animal manures, composts, biochars, organic farming, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, nutrient uptake, determining fertilizer needs, nitrogen cycle, nitrogen pools, atmospheric deposition, biological nitrogen fixation, mineral fertilizers, organic nitrogen mineralization, soil nitrogen fertilizer reactions, Phosphorus Cycle, Phosphorus, Total Soil Phosphorus, inorganic Phosphorus, Phosphorus sorption, Phosphorus release, plant Phosphorus requirements, Phosphorus fertilization, sulfur cycle, sulfur sorption, Sulphur fertilization, Forest–Soil Nutrient Cycles, land clearing, Mechanized Land Clearing, Crop Yield Declines, Field Abandonment, Secondary Forest Fallows, puddling, flooding, rice cultivation systems, Nutrient Management, Yield Stagnation, Nitrogen Sequestration, Livestock-Based Tropical Systems, tropical pastures, Tropical Livestock Management Systems, pastoralism, Smallholder Mixed Crop–Livestock Systems, Extensive Pasture-Based Beef Production, Pasture Degradation, Crop–Pasture Integration, Tropical Tree-Based Systems, Plantation Forestry, Plantation Forestry Species, Agroforestry, Agroforestry Tree Species, Agroforestry Systems, Simultaneous Agroforestry, Sequential Agroforestry, tree crops

Environmental health

Author: OI Musa

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH200

Topics: environmental sanitation, water, water supply, hydrological cycle, well, water purification, municipal water purification, sanitary well, water standard, food safety, food hygiene, food preservation, food regulation

Mahajan & Gupta Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine ,Fourth Edition

Author: Rabindra Nath Roy, Indranil Saha, MC Gupta, BK Mahajan

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: COM401, COM402, COM403, COM404, COM502, COM5O3, COM504

Topics: Community Medicine, Epidemiological Triad, Epidemiological Wheel, Epidemiological Studies, General Epidemiology, Epidemiological Study, Cohort Study, Therapeutic Trials, Clinical Trials, Ventilation, Air, water, Water Supply, Water Purification, Swimming Pool Hygiene, Housing, soil, Wastes, Refuse Disposal, Excreta Disposal, Sewerage System, Sullage Disposal, Physical Environment, Occupational Health, Physicochemical Agents, Physical Agents, Gastrointestinal Tract, Offensive Trades, offensive Occupations, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Hazards, Occupational Health Legislation, Employees State Insurance Act, Environmental Pollution, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Radioactive Pollution, Thermal Pollution, Noise Pollution, Biological Environment, Rodents, Arthropods, Insect Control, Social Environment, Social Sciences, Cultural Anthropology, Social Psychology, Defense Mechanisms, Genetic Constitution, Nutritional Status, Psychological State, Personality, Communicable Diseases, Respiratory Infections, Viral Infections, Bacterial Infections, Water borne Infections, Food-borne Infections, Alimentary borne Infections, Cholera, Diarrhea, Food Poisoning, Enteric Fever, Brucellosis, Bacillary Dysentery, Shigellosis, Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Balantidiasis, Viral Hepatitis, Poliomyelitis, Contact Diseases, leprosy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Venereal Diseases, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Trachoma, Fungus Infection, Arthropod-borne Diseases, malaria, Filariasis, Arboviruses, Yellow Fever, Chikungunya Fever, dengue, Japanese Encephalitis, Sandfly Fever, Leishmaniasis, Plague, Kyasanur Forest Disease, Epidemic Typhus, Trench Fever, Scrub Typhus, Tsutsugamushi Fever, Tick Typhus, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Relapsing Fever, Noncommunicable Diseases, Food, Nutrition, Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Demography, Vital Statistics, Health Planning, Health Administration, Health Management, Health Economics, Maternal health, Child Health, Family Planning, Population Policy, School Health Services, Geriatrics, Mental Health, International Health, Biomedical Waste Management

The Nature and Properties of Soils, Global Edition

Author: Raymond Weil, Nyle Brady

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM201

Topics: Soil, rock weathering, soil formation, soil profile, soil classification, soil taxonomy, entisols, inceptisols, andisols, gelisols, histosols, Soil Architecture, soil color, soil texture, soil textural classes, mineral soils structure, tillage, soil density, soil water, soil water energy, soil water content, soil water potential, infiltration, percolation, water vapor movement, hydrologic cycle, soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, enhancing soil drainage, septic tank drain fields, soil aeration, redox potential, wetlands, soil temperature control, soil colloids, layer silicate clay structure, cation exchange capacity, soil acidity, soil ecology, soil organism, earthworms, ants, termites, soil algae, soil fungi, soil prokaryotes, soil organic, soil organic matter management, climate change, soil phosphorus, sulfur oxidation, sulfur retention, soil fertility maintenance, phosphorus cycle, ammonia volatilization, ammonia fixation, sulfur cycle, calcium, magnesium, silicon, trace elements, Practical Nutrient Management, chemical pollution, Geographic Soils Information

WATER SOLUBLE VITAMINS

Author: profisy4CHRIST

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCH300

Topics: Vitamin B, Vitamin C, ascorbic acid

Disorders of water and electrolyte balance

Author: Abdulazeez ishola Musbau

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

Topics: fluid homeostasis, Isotonic dehydration, Hypertonic dehydration, Hypotonic dehydration, Hyperhydration, Isotonic hyperhydration, Hypertonic hyperhydration, Hyponatraemia, Hypernatraemia, Hyperkalaemia, Hypokalaemia

Diuretics and Agents that affect water excretion Electrolytes

Author: Alli-oluwafuyi

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHARMACOLOGY300

Topics: Nephron, Loop Diuretics, High-Ceiling Diuretics, Thiazide Diuretics, Benzothiadiazides, Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors, Osmotic Diuretics

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