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Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery, 27th edition

Author: Norman Williams, Ronan O'Connell, Andrew McCaskie

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: S1, S2, S3

Topics: Metabolic response to injury, shock, blood transfusion, wound, healing, tissue repair, tissue engineering, regeneration, tissue regeneration, surgical infection, tropical infection, tropical infestation, surgical skills, anatamoses, laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, paediatric surgery, oncology, surgical audit, surgical research, surgical ethics, surgical law, diagnostic imaging, gastrointestinal endoscopy, tissue diagnosis, molecular diagnosis, preoperative care, high-risk surgical patient, anesthesia, pain relief, nutrition, fluid therapy, postoperative care, day case surgery.trauma, Traumatic brain injury, neck, spine, maxillofaical trauma, Torso trauma, extremity trauma, disaster surgery, conflict surgery, cranial neurosurgery, eye, orbit, cleft lip, palate, ear, nose, sinuse, pharynx, larynx, oral cavity malignancy, salivary gland, musculoskeletal disease, sports medicine, sports injury, orthopaedics, breast, endocrine, musculoskeletal tumor, burn, cardiac surgery, thorax, burn, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, arterial disorder

Textbook of medical biochemistry, 3rd edition

Author: Dinesh Puri

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCM UNILORIN

Topics: Biochemistry, Water, Buffers, Acid-Base Chemistry, carbohydrates, Polysaccharides, lipids, fatty acids, amino acids, Peptides, proteins, collagen, elastin, glycoproteins, plasma proteins, Immunoglobulins, enzymes, enzyme catalysis, Enzyme Kinetics, enzyme activity, Isoenzymes, cell structure, Biological Membranes, metabolism, bioenergetics, Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle, Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, Pentose Phosphate Pathway, Uronic Acid Pathway, Lipid Metabolism, Adipose Tissue Metabolism, Lipoproteins, Fatty Liver Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Prostaglandins, Amino Acid Metabolism, Protein Metabolism, nitrogen metabolism, Electron Transport Chain, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Mitochondrial Membrane Transporters, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Diabetes Mellitus, Porphyrin, Bile Pigments, haem, Jaundice, Haemoglobin, Myoglobin, Haemoglobinopathies, anaemias, vitamins, Water-soluble Vitamins, Fat-soluble Vitamins, minerals, Mineral Deficiency, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Nucleotide Metabolism, Purine Metabolism, nucleotides, Pyrimidine Metabolism, Molecular Biology, DNA Structure, Genetic Role, Genetic Replication, Genetic Recombination, genetic code, protein targeting, Prokaryotic Gene Expression, Molecular Genetics, genetic diseases, Eukaryotic Chromosome, Gene Expression, DNA Amplification, DNA Cloning, Blotting Techniques, Nucleotide Probes, DNA Library, Recombinant DNA Technology, Genetic Engineering, Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Gastrointestinal Pathobiochemistry, digestion, absorption, organ function test, liver function test, Free Radical Scavenger Systems, free radicals, energy metabolism, energy nutrition, calorific values, balanced diet, Biochemical Endocrinology, Hormone Receptors, neurotransmitters, hormones, Hypothalamus-pituitary System, Hypothalamic Hormones, Gastrointestinal Hormones, androgens, oestrogens, progesterone, Calcium, phosphorus, cancer, Oncoproteins, immunology, Tumor Markers, Antigens, Immunogens, immune system, immune responses, Immunoglobulins, Immunological Techniques, Immunologic Dysfunction, thyroid function tests, adrenal function tests, renal function tests

Microbiology Principles and Explorations,9th edition

Author: Jacquelyn Black, Laura Black

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: MIC301, MIC302, MIC303, MIC401, MIC402, MIC404, MIC405

Topics: Microscopy, Staining, Prokaryotic cells, Eukaryotic Cells, Metabolism, Bacteria, culturing, Microbial Genetics, Gene Transfer, Genetic Engineering, Taxonomy, viruses, Eukaryotic Microorganisms, Sterilization, Disinfection, Antimicrobial Therapy, Host-Microbe Relationships, Disease Processes, Epidemiology, Nosocomial Infections, Innate Host Defenses, Adaptive Immunity, Immunization, Immune Disorders, Urogenital Transmitted Diseases, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Respiratory System, Oral Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Lymphatic Diseases, Systemic Diseases, Nervous System, Environmental Microbiology, Applied Microbiology

Material science

Author: Gaurav Tripathi

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: Engineering

Course Code: EGR201

Topics: Materials Science, materials Engineering, Rutherford model, Bohr model, atom, De- Broglie’s atomic model, Atomic bonding, ionic bonding, covalent bonding, Secondary Bonding, metallic bonding, Fluctuating Induced Dipole Bonds, Polar Molecule-Induced Dipole Bonds, Permanent Dipole Bonds, Crystallography, crystal structures, Crystal Lattice, Bravais lattices, Metallic Crystal Structures, Polycrystalline Materials, Non-Crystalline Solids, Miller Indices, Point Defects, Mechanical Properties of Metals, Stress-Strain curve, Elastic deformation, plastic deformation, Tensile Properties, Brinell Hardness Test, Micro-hardness Test, Knoop Hardness Test, Scleroscope Hardness Test, durometer, fracture, creep, dislocation, Solid-Solution Strengthening, Microstructural Exam, Grain size determination, carbon steel, cast iron, alloy, Dielectric Materials, Dielectric strength, Intrinsic dielectric strength, Magnetic Properties, Diamagnetism, Ferromagnetism, Ferrimagnetism, Hard Magnetic Materials, Extrinsic Semiconductor, semiconductor

Mechanical vibration and noise lecture note

Author: Big Alabbo

School: University of Port Harcourt

Department: Engineering

Course Code: MEG505

Topics: Vibration, noise, Single degree of freedom systems, Multi-degree of freedom systems, Continuous systems, Mechanical Engineering vibration, nonlinear vibration, noise control

Production Management 1

Author: Josef Bel-Molokwu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ENT417, FMS317, BUS317

Topics: Production Management, Factory Location, production, plant, equipment, production planning, production control, work measurement, method study, production engineering, production function, system design, system operations, production process, productivity, workplace layout, aggregate production planning

General biology 2

Author: JO Ugwuanyi, VC Ejere

School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: BIO152

Topics: biochemistry, enzymes, cellular metabolism, anabolism, endothermic metabolism, exothermic metabolism, aerobic metabolism, anaerobic metabolism, glycolysis, fermentation, respiration, tricarboxylic acid cycle, electron transport, oxidative phosphorylation, molecular biology, nucleic acids, DNA, RNA, DNA replication, protein synthesis, genetic engineering, gene cloning, gene therapy, plant science, biotechnology, autotrophic nutrition, photosynthesis, cell cycle, cell division, mutation, tissue culture, transgenic plants, heterotrophic nutrition, evolution, variation, microbiology, antimicrobial resistance

Numerical methods for engineers ,8th edition

Author: Steven Chapra, Raymond Canale

School: University of Uyo

Department: Engineering

Course Code: GRE411

Topics: Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Problem Solving, Programming, Software, structured programming, Modular Programming, EXCEL, MATLAB, Mathcad, Significant Figures, accuracy, precision, error, Round-Off Errors, Truncation Errors, Taylor Series, Bracketing Methods graphical method, bisection method, False-Position Method, Simple Fixed-Point Iteration, Newton-Raphson Method, secant method, Brent’s Method, multiple roots, Roots of Polynomials, Müller’s Method, Bairstow’s Method, Roots of Equations pipe friction, Gauss Elimination, Naive Gauss Elimination, complex systems, Gauss-Jordan, LU Decomposition, Matrix Inversion, Special Matrices, Gauss-Seidel, Linear Algebraic Equations, Steady-State Analysis, One-Dimensional Unconstrained Optimization, Parabolic Interpolation, Golden-Section Search, Multidimensional Unconstrained Optimization, Constrained Optimization, linear programming, Nonlinear Constrained Optimization, Least-Squares Regression, linear regression, polynomial regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Nonlinear Regression, Linear Least Squares, interpolation, Newton’s Divided-Difference Interpolating Polynomials, Lagrange Interpolating Polynomials, Inverse Interpolation, Spline Interpolation, Multidimensional Interpolation, Fourier Approximation, Curve Fitting, Sinusoidal Functions, Continuous Fourier Series, Fourier Integral, Fourier Transform, Discrete Fourier Transform, Fast Fourier Transform, power spectrum, Newton-Cotes Integration Formulas, Trapezoidal Rule, Simpson’s Rules, multiple integrals, Newton-Cotes Algorithms, Romberg Integration, Adaptive Quadrature, Gauss Quadrature, Improper Integrals, Monte Carlo Integration, Numerical Differentiation, High-Accuracy Differentiation Formulas, Richardson Extrapolation, partial derivatives, Numerical Integration, Runge-Kutta Method, Euler’s Method, Boundary-Value Problems, Eigenvalue Problems, Finite Difference, Elliptic Equations, Laplace equation, Boundary Condition, Heat-Conduction Equation, Crank-Nicolson Method, Finite-Element Method

Biotechnology in animal production

Author: Clement Isidahomen

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP504

Topics: animal production Biotechnology, Recombinant DNA technology, Genetic engineering, DNA cloning, genetic mapping, physical mapping, Transgenesis, gene banks, Gene sequencing, DNA fingerprinting, DNA Sequencing Methods, Bio-informatics, enzymes, prebiotics, probiotics, metabolic modifiers, Artificial Insemination, Sex Sorted Semen, Controlled Breeding, Multiple ovulation and embryo transfer, Oocyte harvesting, embryo cloning, In Vitro-Fertilization

Planet Earth 2011 - Global Warming Challenges and Opportunities for Policy and Practice

Author: Elias Carayannis

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: INR261

Topics: Global Warming Challenges, Climate Change, Global Warming Induced Climate Changes.Global Warming.Environmental Stability, Convective Precipitation, Melting of Major Glaciers in Himalayas, Modeling the Monsoons, Greenhouse Gases Clusterization, California Coastal-Cooling, Tropical Dry Forests, Cirrus Clouds, Climate Engineering, Destruction of Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases, Nonthermal Plasma Process, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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