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Overview: Discusses the morpho-syntactic Balkan Sprachbund features in nine languages.Contains a wealth of Balkan linguistic material, collected from both the existing literature sources and from the author’s oAt the end of 1998, Professor Pieter Muysken was awarded the Spinoza prize of the Netherlands Organization of Scientific Research (NOW) and set up a research program entitled “Lexicon and Syntax”. The implementation of the Program started in the autumn of 1999 with research on the lexicon and syntax in a number of areas where contacts between 1 different languages are intensive. For the

Overview: 978-3-540-08289-7978-3-642-95301-9Series ISSN 0342-9148

Overview: This is the firtst book on the diagnosis of osteoporosis * a collection of state-of-the-art articles of renowned authorsThe diagnosis of osteoporosis and the determination of fracture risk has always been a challenge for radiologists, epidemiologists, and clinicians as well as oth­ er researchers and health care professionals working in the field. It is bone min­ eral density that is closely related to bone fragility, and the advent of techniques to quantitatively assess bone density has been welcomed. It has reduced the sub­ jectivity inherent to conventional radiologic assessment o

Overview: Cancer exacts an incredibly destructive toll on the world‘s human populations. In recent years we have frequently heard the expression "war on cancer," but compared to the carnage inflicted by cancer, our scientific and medical efforts, to date, would seem more like a minor skirmish. Some comprehension of the cancer problem can be obtained from a look at the current and projected casualty list for the United States. In this country, about 700,000 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 1976 and over 1 million known cases will continue to be treated. Over 400,000 of these patients wi

Overview: Includes supplementary material: The two-volume set, CCIS 681 and CCIS 682, constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications, BIC-TA 2016, held in Xi‘an, China, in October 2016..The 115 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 343 submissions. The papers of Part I are organized in topical sections on DNA Computing; Membrane Computing; Neural Computing; Machine Learning. The papers of Part II are organized in topical sections on Evolutionary Computing; Multi-objective Optimization; Patt

Overview: 978-3-642-85730-0978-3-642-85729-4

Overview: Der Klassiker zur biographischen Forschung in NeuauflageDieses Buch ftihrt in den Arbeitsbereich der biographischen For­ schung in den Sozialwissenschaften ein. Unter biographischer For­ schung werden aIle Forschungsansatze und -wege in den Sozialwis­ senschaften verstanden, die als Datengrundlage (oder als Daten neben anderen) Lebensgeschichten haben, also Darstellungen der Lebensftih­ rung und der Lebenserfahrung aus dem Blickwinkel desjenigen, der sein Leben lebt. Ob Lebensgeschichten als Datengrundlage in der sozialen Wirk­ lichkeit vorgefunden (als private Lebensbeschreibung fti

Overview: Takes two of the most popular technologies today – PHP and Ajax – and offers a practical and hands-on approach to development and integration.Interest in Ajax continues to grow at a rapid rate, and th.Ajax breathes new life into web applications by transparently communicating and manipulating data in conjunction with a server-based technology. Of all the server-based technologies capable of working in conjunction with Ajax, perhaps none are more suitable than PHP, the world‘s most popular scripting language...Beginning Ajax with PHP: From Novice to Professional. is the first book to

Overview: Brings to light optical diagnostics and head and neck PDT (photodynamic therapy) that are usually entirely overlooked in other references.Gives an overview of current technology in biomedical optics r.Biomedical Optics in Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. gives an overview of current technology in biomedical optics relevant to the field of Otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery. It provides a comprehensive source of knowledge for researchers and active clinicians seeking information on the principles and practical use of novel diagnostic and therapeutic technology. .

Overview: Explores the phenomenon of adult children in the United States who have moved back into their family homes.Features quantitative analyses that describe the large scale trends and implications.IncludesCombining statistical analyses and personal interviews, this book examines the phenomenon of adult children in the United States who have returned to living with their parents in the family home. It uses both data and narrative to fully detail how such co-residency has shaped this ever-increasing demographic group, who are often referred to as "previously launched adults" or " boomerang

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-3-663-15643-7978-3-663-16218-6

Overview: Addresses a great, unmet need in the marketplace – for a technically-sound book by which to learn Oracle database administration.Goes beyond product-coverage to cover foundational issues that professi.This book, written by veteran Oracle database administrator .Iggy Fernandez., a regular on the Oracle conference circuit and the editor of .NoCOUG Journal., is a manageable introduction to key Oracle database administration topics including planning, installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and backups, to name just a few. As is clear from the table of contents, this book

Overview: Documents an important aspect of medical history.Stimulates critical thinking.Informs and entertains on the topic of SCAM.This book focuses on the individuals who invented specific forms of alternative medicine. Examples are Hahnemann (homeopathy), Still (osteopathy), Schulz (autogenic training). In total, about 40 such personalities are included in the book. They have all led unusual lives, and the book explores their journey towards their inventions. Certain characteristics seem to emerge:.·         They are all male!..·         Many originated from Europe..·         Most of them a

Overview: Provides a new cultural perspective on sacred value and the interpretation of early Chinese culture.Helps readers understand the mythical codes and genes of early Chinese culture.Presents 167 intuitivThis book focuses on reinterpreting mythical China from the perspective of the cultural theory of big tradition. It is divided into two parts: the first explains the theoretical development and features of the Chinese version of big tradition, identifying the differences between the Eastern and Western cultural traditions (big tradition and great tradition). The second part then reinterp

Overview: Written by experts, Gives a modern approach, Comprehensive in ScopeHighlighting the words and experiences of 16 mixed race women (who have one white parent and one parent who is a person of color), Silvia Bettez exposes hidden nuances of privilege and oppression related to multiple positionalites associated with race, class, gender and sexuality. These women are “secret agent insiders” to cultural Whiteness who provide unique insights and perspectives that emerge through their mixed race lenses.Much of what the participants share is never revealed in mixed – White/of color – company.

Overview: 978-3-540-38551-6Series ISSN 0081-5993 Series E-ISSN 1616-8550

Overview: 978-3-409-13968-7978-3-322-84606-8

Overview: Praxisnahes Gesamtmodell für die betriebliche Gesundheitsförderung: Psyche, Körper, Wissen, Motivation, Verhalten.Nah am Geschehen im Unternehmen und den Herausforderungen der Zeit: Demografie-, Stres.Leistungsdruck, Flexibilisierungszwang und der demografische Wandel kennzeichnen unsere Arbeitswelt und erfordern eine neue Sichtweise auf den „Faktor Mensch": Um Mitarbeiter trotz zunehmender Belastungen gesund zu erhalten und ihre Beschäftigungsfähigkeit zu fördern, sind Maßnahmen der betrieblichen Gesundheitsarbeit gefragt. Personaler, Gesundheitsverantwortliche und Geschäftsführung

Overview: Für die Messung von Umfang und Wirkung der Zufriedenheit eines Kunden mit der Bearbeitung seiner Beschwerden über eine nicht zufriedenstellende Dienstleistung ist es notwendig, eine gesamtheitliche Perspektive der Geschäftsbeziehung sowie die daraus resultierenden Besonderheiten der Zufriedenheits- und Loyalitätsbildung zu berücksichtigen. Hierzu zählen vorangegangene Transaktionen ebenso wie die besonderen Umstände der Beschwerdesituation und die Merkmale des Kunden...Am Beispiel der Pauschaltouristik analysiert Björn-Olaf Borth, welche Faktoren die Beschwerdezufriedenheit umfasst,

Overview: Interest in biological rhythms has been traced back more than 2,500]ears to Archilochus, the Greek poet, who in one of his fragments suggests ",,(i,,(VWO‘KE o‘olos pv{}J.tos txv{}pW7rOVS ~XH" (recognize what rhythm governs man) (Aschoff, 1974). Reference can also be made to the French student of medicine J. J. Virey who, in his thesis of 1814, used for the first time the expression "horloge vivante" (living clock) to describe daily rhythms and to D. C. W. Hufeland (1779) who called the 24-hour period the unit of our natural chronology. However, it was not until the 1930s that real pr