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Ozone in the Atmosphere
Basic Principles, Natural and Human Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Peter Fabian and Martin Dameris provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of established scientific knowledge about ozone in the atmosphere. They present both ozone changes and trends in the stratosphere, as well as the effects of overabundance in the troposphere including the phenomenon of photosmog.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Percutaneous lumbar discectomy is a new surgical method for treating lumbar disc diseases. The goal of the procedure is decompression of the spinal nerve root by percutaneous removal of the nucleus pulposus under local anesthesia. Probably 20 % of all patients requiring lumbar disc surgery can be...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Computer science provides a powerful tool that was virtually unknown three generations ago. Some of the classical fields of knowledge are geodesy (surveying), cartography, and geography. Electronics have revolutionized geodetic methods. Cartography has faced the dominance of the computer that results...
Start of a Glacial
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Correlating Records of the Past held at Cabo Blanco, Mallorca, Spain, April 4–10, 1991
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Some 115 thousand years ago the world as we know it today shifted into a much colder glacial mode which culminated with huge ice sheets reaching as far south as New York, Berlin and St. Petersburg. The numerical climate models, used to predict the next century climate, were as yet unable to explain...
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Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Based on the international workshop on 'Small Molecule - Protein Interactions' held in Berlin, April 24-26, 2002, researchers from industry and academic laboratories describe novel and efficient ways selecting promising new drug targets and developing small molecule inhibitors against them. The structure...
Total Hip Arthroplasty
Tribological Considerations and Clinical Consequences
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
In recent years the ‘Tribology Day’ has become a recognized highlight of the EFORT Congress, and at the 2012 Congress in Berlin an entire day was once again devoted to tribology in total hip arthroplasty. EFORT decided that, given the wide interest in tribology, publication of the presentations...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Had we ever guessed the historical importance of this day, had we expected the impressive and touching episode of German history that took place on November 9, 1989, had we dared to hope that a dream three decades old would come true on precisely that day, we would have held our symposium in the immediate...
Immunotherapy in 2020
Visions and Trends for Targeting Inflammatory Disease
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2007
This volume features contributions from participants of the ESRF symposium on Immunotherapy in 2020—Visions and Trends for Targeting Inflammatory Diseases held in Potsdam near Berlin, Germany, in October 2006. The symposium presentations covered the main mechanisms of immunoregulation.
Angiography in Cerebro-Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Including Computer Tomography and Radionuclide Methods
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Although it may seem a rash, even ill-conceived, undertaking to devote a mono graph to cerebral angiography at a time when CT seems to be the most important neuroradiologic procedure, this is definitely not the case. Moreover, the authors are aware of the necessity of taking these new techniques...
Recent Advances in Cell Biology of Acute Leukemia
Impact on Clinical Diagnosis and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The development of new techniques such as immuno phenotyping, cytogenetic investigations and, more recently, molecular studies has considerably increased our diagnostic repertoire and broadened our ideas about the biology of acute leukemias. While immunophenotyping with mono clonal antibodies...
Population Biology of Infectious Diseases
Report of the Dahlem Workshop on Population Biology of Infectious Disease Agents Berlin 1982, March 14 – 19
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
for the design of control programs; in extreme cases (as dis cussed below, by Fine et al. , this volume, and elsewhere) it can happen that immunization programs, although they protect vaccinated individuals, actually increase the overall incidence of a particular disease. The possibility that many...
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals
Proceedings of the 3rd AtMol International Workshop, Berlin 24-25 September 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
The Ernst Schering Research Foundation sponsored its 15th workshop in Berlin on October 19-21, 1994. Leading scientists from Europe and North America were invited to discuss computer-aided drug design in industrial research. Computer-aided drug design is a very exciting field and an intellec tual...
by Y. B. G. Varma, H. Brauer
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book has arisen directly from a course on Air and Water Pollution Control delivered by the first named author at the Technical University of Berlin. Extractions of this course have been presented in Brazil, Turkey and India. It was at the Indian Institute of Technology of Madras where the first...