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Consideraciones y planteamientos sobre la necesidad de generar un debate legislativo sobre la reforma constitucional y estructural en materia de derechos humanos.

«Ecos de Paris» reúne escritos que Eça foi enviando regularmente para o jornal «Gazeta de Notícias», com o qual Machado de Assis, Oliveira Martins e Ramalho Ortigão também colaboraram.

Shot through with romance and humor, The Happy Warrior is the story of a young man who is the rightful heir to an English title and estate, but hasn’t been told. Only one person knows the truth: his aunt. She finally tells him the secret, and he learns he must make a decision—his next step will surprise and delight readers.

Qaiqala; richest, largest and proudest of cities of the Swordlands. On certain nights of the year in parts of the city the citizens dare not venture out for fear of things that creep and set upon the unwary.No one told Peregrine, Swordmaiden of the wild Aedring hill tribes, and Blade, one-time...

This continuing authoritative series deals with the chemistry, materials science, physics and technology of the rare earth elements. Volume 38 of the Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earth incorporates a recapitulation of the scientific achievements and contributions made by the late...

This book is devoted to a nontraditional class of materials which are manufactured by the melt-blowing process. The text examines the structure and main properties of melt-blown materials as conditioned by peculiarities of overheated polymer melt spraying in oxidizing medium. Information is given about filtering mechanisms and the main types of polymer fibrous filtering materials.

Demonstrating through examples, this book presents a mechanism-based perspective on the broad range of deformation and fracture response of solid polymers. It draws on the results of probing experiments and considers the similar mechanical responses of amorphous metals and inorganic compounds to develop...

This monograph is devoted to the description of the physical fundamentals of laser refractography—a novel informational-measuring technique for the diagnostics of optically inhomogeneous media and flows, based on the idea of using spatially structured probe laser radiation in combination with its...

This clinically focused pocket guide offers a concise yet complete overview of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, covering the most recent information on aspects such as pathophysiology, management, treatment, and clinical trials. The text is easily accessible and offers pulmonologists and other health...

Clinical Anatomy of the Eye has proved to be a very popular textbook for ophthalmologists and optometrists in training all over the world. The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the basic knowledge of anatomy necessary to practice ophthalmology. It is recognised that this medical...

The Handbook of Models for Human Aging is designed as the only comprehensive work available that covers the diversity of aging models currently available. For each animal model, it presents key aspects of biology, nutrition, factors affecting life span, methods of age determination, use in research,...

Seal the gaps in student learning with targeted intervention This practical resource addresses the gap between school-wide disciplinary policies and interventions individually tailored to the most problematic students. Focusing on proactive strategies for small-group interventions, Laura Riffel’s...

Liquid-based cytology preparations are currently the standard of care for gynecological cytology, and are being increasingly used for non-gynecological cytology. Diagnostic Liquid-Based Cytologyserves as a handy guide to diagnostic cytopathology on liquid-based preparations. The authors, renowned...

This book is an invaluable tool for studying and reviewing key concepts in forensic pathology. Written in a question-and-answer format, this accessible guide tests readers' knowledge of manner of death, patterns of injury, lab data interpretation, postmortem radiography and imaging, and much more....