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by M. Tonolini, L. Solbiati, A. Martegani
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In the last few years, the development of sonographic contrast agents - or "microbubbles" - has stimulated increasingly intensive studies on the rela tionships between ultrasound and contrast media. As a result, "contrast -spe cific" hardware and software systems have been...
Time's River
Archaeological Syntheses from the Lower Mississippi Valley
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
This volume stands as a key general resource for archaeologists working in the region extending from Louisiana through Mississippi north to Missouri and Kentucky, and it represents an opportunity to influence for decades a large part of the archaeological work to take place in the Southeast.
The...
Teacher Certification and the Professional Status of Teaching in North America
The New Battleground for Public Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
This book locates recent developments in teacher certification in North America within a broader, international policy context characterized as hegemonic neoliberalism wherein economic rationalism has begun to trump professional judgment. We focus on teacher certification because it addresses fundamental...
by Beaten Track Publishing, K.C. Faelan, Jonathan Penn
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
Beaten Track authors present fourteen short summer reads filled with friendship, romance and, of course, enough heat to make your ice lolly dribble.Summer Bigger Than Others takes you away to your own private island of diverse stories that will make your summer days sweet, sizzling and sexy.From...
by Paul Clements, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
576 pages, 170 images, 43 contributors This latest edition of Nursing Approach to Child Maltreatment is an invaluable resource to nurse and other professionals in a position to identify and report child maltreatment. Such professionals include pediatric nurses, family nurse practitioners. school nurses,...
Religion and Charity
The Social Life of Goodness in Chinese Societies
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Free markets alone do not work effectively to solve certain kinds of human problems, such as education, old age care, or disaster relief. Nor have markets ever been the sole solution to the psychological challenges of death, suffering, or injustice. Instead, we find a major role for the non-market...
Doing English in Asia
Global Literature and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Doing English in Asia: Global Literature and Culture examines the effect of globalization on the curriculum of Asian universities. As knowledge of the English language has increasingly been understood as necessary to excel in international business, a number of Asian universities have replaced the...
by Jami K. Taylor, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
While medical identification and treatment of gender dysphoria have existed for decades, the development of transgender as a “collective political identity” is a recent construct. Over the past twenty-five years, the transgender movement has gained statutory nondiscrimination protections at the...
Why Reading Books Still Matters
The Power of Literature in Digital Times
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Bringing together strands of public discourse about valuing personal achievement at the expense of social values and the impacts of global capitalism, mass media, and digital culture on the lives of children, this book challenges the potential of science and business to solve the world’s problems...
by Diego C. Knupp, Renato M. Cotta, Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015
This book focuses on the modeling and analysis of heat and fluid flow in microchannels and micro-systems, compiling a number of analytical and hybrid numerical-analytical solutions for models that account for the relevant micro-scale effects, with the corresponding experimental analysis validation...
The Element of Negotiation in the Pacific Settlement of Disputes between States
An Analysis of Provisions Made and/or Applied since 1918 in the Field of the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
The system of the pacific settlement of disputes contained in the United Nations Charter - confirmed in 1970 in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States - is based on agreement between the parties on both the method to be applied...
by C. M. Wragg, C. M. Wragg, G. S. Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The first widespread incentive pay scheme was initiated in UK schools in 2000. This book is the result of monitoring the whole process from its inception.
The authors visited schools, observed lessons, and solicited the views and experiences of a large collection of teachers and headteachers. Their...
Scripts, Plans, Goals, and Understanding
An Inquiry Into Human Knowledge Structures
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
First Published in 1977. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Broken Bones, Broken Bodies
Bioarchaeological and Forensic Approaches for Accumulative Trauma and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Injury recidivism is a continuing health problem in the modern clinical setting and has been part of medical literature for some time. However, it has been largely absent from forensic and bioarchaeological scholarship, despite the fact that practitioners work closely with skeletal remains and, in...