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Book cover of Preventive Measures

Preventive Measures

Building Risk Assessment and Crisis Early Warning Systems

by Adeel Ahmed, Günther Baechler, Doug Bond
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 1998

State failure, ethnopolitical war, genocide, famine, and refugee flows are variants of a type of complex political and humanitarian crisis, exemplified during the 1990s in places like Somalia, Bosnia, Liberia, and Afghanistan. The international consequences of such crises are profound, often threatening...
Book cover of Hyperbolic Functions

Hyperbolic Functions

with Configuration Theorems and Equivalent and Equidecomposable Figures

by L. A. Skornyakov, B. I. Argunov, V. G. Boltyanskii
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013

This single-volume compilation of three books centers on Hyperbolic Functions, an introduction to the relationship between the hyperbolic sine, cosine, and tangent, and the geometric properties of the hyperbola. The development of the hyperbolic functions, in addition to those of the trigonometric...
Book cover of Jews in American Politics
by Joyce Antler, Robert A. Burt, Jerome A. Chanes
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2003

Joseph Lieberman's Vice Presidential nomination and Presidential candidacy are neither the first nor last words on signal Jewish achievements in American politics. Jews have played an important role in American government since the early 1800s at least, and in view of the 2004 election, there is no...
Book cover of Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Enduring Issues and Challenges

by Matthew M. Aid, Christopher M. Andrew, Michael R. Bromwich
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
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Psychologie

Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfelder

by Anja Achtziger, Martin Baumann, Katja Beesdo-Baum
Language: German
Release Date: April 8, 2015

Diese umfassende und grundlegende Einführung in das Fach Psychologie wurde für die 5. Auflage vollständig überarbeitet. Neue Entwicklungen, methodische Erweiterungen und aktuelle Trends wurden eingearbeitet. Basierend auf den Richtlinien der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs) werden...
Book cover of Diagnostic Radiology

Diagnostic Radiology

Radionuclides in Urology - Urological Ultrasonography - Percutaneous Puncture Nephrostomy

by L. Andersson, I. Fernström, G.R. Leopold
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Book cover of Arthritis of the Knee

Arthritis of the Knee

Clinical Features and Surgical Management

by J.H. Aubriot, R.S. Bryan, J. Charnley
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Early in its development, the subject matter of any field of surgery is too ill-defined and opinions are too fluid for the production of a book on the subject to be possible. Late in its development, controversy is at an end, and although it is still possible to produce a textbook, it is too late...
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Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

College students are now regarded as consumers, not students, and nowhere is the growth and exploitation of the university more obvious than in the realm of college sports, where the evidence is in the stadiums built with corporate money, and the crowded sporting events sponsored by large conglomerates.  The...
Book cover of Voyeur Eyes Only - Vegas Windows

Voyeur Eyes Only - Vegas Windows

Erotic Encounters in Sin City

by D. L. King, Nik Havert, Cecilia Duvalle
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012

An erotic collection of shorts stories by best-selling authors with a central theme of voyeurism in Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas? Not anymore… High above the Las Vegas strip, at the top of Skylane Tower, the rooms come with one special amenity; a high powered telescope....
Book cover of Mechanics of Failure Mechanisms in Structures
by R.L. Carlson, G.A. Kardomateas, J.I. Craig
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012

This book focuses on the mechanisms and underlying mechanics of failure in various classes of materials such as metallic, ceramic, polymeric, composite and bio-material.  Topics include tensile and compressive fracture, crack initiation and growth, fatigue and creep rupture in metallic materials,...
Book cover of The Electrified Mind

The Electrified Mind

Development, Psychopathology, and Treatment in the Era of Cell Phones and the Internet

by Monisha C. Akhtar, Jerome Blackman, Joanne Cantor
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

The Electrified Mind helps therapists understand and empathize with patients who rely heavily upon cell phones and the internet for the purposes of self-expression as well as for defensive avoidance of actual interpersonal contact. The chapters by distinguished mental health professionals delineate...
Book cover of Lattice Sums Then and Now
by J. M. Borwein, M. L. Glasser, R. C. McPhedran
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013

The study of lattice sums began when early investigators wanted to go from mechanical properties of crystals to the properties of the atoms and ions from which they were built (the literature of Madelung's constant). A parallel literature was built around the optical properties of regular lattices...
Book cover of The Pathology of Devices
by H.H. Scheld, U. Löhrs, K.-M. Müller
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Increasingly, pathologists are being confronted with the effects of a number of complex devices on the body. Cardiac pace-makers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, ventricular support systems for the heart are well established, and vascular and other protheses are being used in increasing numbers....
Book cover of Current Topics in Clinical Radiobiology of Tumors
by K.K. Ang, M. Baumann, S.M. Bentzen
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The impact of basic science radiobiological research is now being recognized of significant importance in clinical radiation oncology. Observations made in the laboratory using animals as'well as tissue culture have led to a better biologic understanding of techniques for altered fractionation, techniques...
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