BOOKS with Alphabet B (Ba, Bb,Bc, Bd, Be…... )

Overview: This is the first book to focus on masculinity in Samuel Beckett‘s work as a way to understand his historical and national context, the difficulty of reading and interpreting his texts, and his ruthless disintegration of sexual and gendered norms throughout his oeuvre.978-1-349-37905-7978-0-230-10146-3Series ISSN 2945-6797 Series E-ISSN 2945-6800

Overview: Cytomechanics is the application of the classical principles of mechanics in cell biology. It is an applied science concerned with the description and evaluation of mechanical properties of cells and their organelles as well as of the forces exerted by them. Thus, this topic needs a truly interdisciplinary approach, and accordingly this volume gives an up-to-date account of the current research done on cell division, mitosis, cytokinesis, cell locomotion and cell deformation during normal development and the cytoskeletal role in cell shape. Biologists, biomechanicians, biophysicists,

Overview: Highlights the new expectations being placed on vice chancellors, deans, and academics.Demonstrates why the perception of the ivory tower should no longer exist.Uses Bourdieu to demonstrate how the inThis book introduces Bourdieu in the context of higher education for unfamiliar readers or those who would like to see his theories applied in the higher education setting. It builds upon research into higher education leadership and administration to examine how the university sector has changed over recent decades and how it has been reshaped into its current form..The book draws toget

Overview: Providing with an overall picture of brain iron metabolism and pathogenesis of CNS diseases.Introducing the cutting-edge developments in brain iron metabolism and related diseases.Illustrating the reg.This book focuses on advances in our understanding of the regulatory mechanisms of brain iron uptake, iron homeostasis and iron metabolism in the pathophysiology and pharmacology of CNS disease models. Dysregulation of brain iron homeostasis can lead to severe pathological changes in the neural system. Iron deficiency can slow down the development of the neural system and cause language

Overview: Presents recent research on Biomedical and Other Applications of Soft Computing.Helps to learn more about computational intelligence techniques and their biomedical applications.Written by experts in .This book describes current and potential use of artificial intelligence and computational intelligence techniques in biomedicine and other application areas. Medical applications range from general diagnostics to processing of X-ray images to e-medicine-related privacy issues...Medical community understandably prefers methods that have been successful other on other application areas,

Overview: Problemdiagnose: Jugendhilfesystem produziert Ungleicheit.Ein Plädoyer für die Unterstützung autonomer Elternschaft.Konkreter Vorschlag zur Reform des SGB VIII.Die .Bedingungslose Jugendhilfe. beschreibt den Versuch, die gegenwärtig degradierende Bedarfsprüfung zur Gewährung von Hilfen zur Erziehung zu überwinden und gleichzeitig ihre Inanspruchnahme zu de-stigmatisieren. Im Buch wird zunächst die Konzeption des erzieherischen Bedarfs dekonstruiert und in den Forschungsdiskurs eingebettet. Dann werden die stigmatisierenden Folgen des erzieherischen Bedarfs anhand empirischer Beispiel

Overview: 978-3-531-12235-9978-3-322-85447-6

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.978-3-642-90457-8978-3-642-92314-2

Overview: Most comprehensive list of latest research findings on agriculturally and industrially important microbial genus Bacillus and many species and strains under it.Futures research direction on applied as.The Gram-positive and spore-forming Bacilli. .are the most dominant group of bacteria that exist in various ecological niches on the earth. They represent one of the most important unmapped pools of biodiversity with immense potential of applications in agriculture, environment, and industry. As these bacteria are highly tolerant to stressful environment and enhance plant tolerance to h

Overview: The first book that details the role of CRP in biology and physiology of normal and disease condition.Highlights the diverse role of CRP.Supports the text with case reports that are important from cli.This book offers a comprehensive study of C-reactive protein (CRP) belonging to the pentraxin family, including a brief history of CRP, its structure, synthesis and evolution.  Focusing on the emerging role of CRP and its clinical application in the field of disease biology, it details the pathophysiological role of CRP in a host of diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, can

Overview: 978-3-540-17214-7978-3-642-71657-7Series ISSN 0343-3005

Overview: Eine der wichtigsten Einflußgrößen für die Wirtschaftlichkeit eines Betriebes ist die Zeit, die für die Erstellung einer bestimmten Leistung aufgewandt wird. So wird nach den Ausführungen TAYLORS »das genaue Studium der zur Aus­ führung einer Arbeit verwendeten Zeit« zur Grundlage des Erfolges der Betriebs­ führung [1, S. 21/22]. Ein wichtiger Bestandteil bei der Entwicklung des Arbeitsstudienwesens sind die Zeitstudien, die nicht nur die im Rahmen einer Leistungsentlohnung notwendigen Vorgabezeiten, sondern auch darüber hinaus die Unterlagen für die Vorkalkula­ tion, die Maschinenbe

Overview: Provides comprehensive information on the mastectomy and autologous tissue reconstruction procedure.Offers a valuable clinical guide.Written by leading experts on autologous breast reconstructive surgThis book describes the various techniques available for autologous breast reconstruction, be it breast conserving therapy (BCT) or reconstruction following total mastectomy with local and distant flaps. Divided into two parts, the first presents the anatomy of the breast and the general requirements with regard to this kind of surgery. In turn, the second addresses reconstructive breast

Overview: Provides an enhanced understanding of the sun, weather and climate.A combination of theory and applications show how to measure the interaction of solar radiation with Earth‘s atmosphere.Provides detaIn 1998, my colleague, Forrest Mims, and I began a project to develop inexpensive handheld atmosphere monitoring instruments for the GLOBE Program, an international environmental science and education program that began its operations on Earth Day, 1995. GLOBE’s goal was to involve students, teachers, and scientists around the world in authentic partn- ships in which scientists would dev

Overview: 978-3-642-96916-4

Overview: Der permanente Wandel ist zum wesentlichen Kennzeichen der Wirtschaftspraxis geworden. Diesen Wandel bewältigen solche Unternehmen am besten, die auf eine stärkere Beteiligung der Arbeitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmer setzen. ..Die Autoren des vorliegenden Bandes – sowohl Forscher als auch Unternehmenspraktiker – gehen der Frage nach, welche Bedingungen für eine beteiligungsorientierte Unternehmenskultur vorliegen müssen und wie diese sich auf den Erfolg von Unternehmen auswirkt. Dargestellt werden Ergebnisse des Projektes „TiM - Transfer innovativer Unternehmensmilieus“, das vom Bundes

Overview: Fundierter Überblick über geschäftsrelevantes Wissensmanagement.Klarer Praxisbezug durch konkrete Fallstudien.Experten-Know-how aus dem Kompetenzzentrum St. GallenDer St. Galler Ansatz zum Business Knowledge Management führt Erfahrungen aus einer Vielzahl von Praxisprojekten zusammen: Sechs ausführliche neue Fallstudien aus Telekommunikation, Finanzdienstleistung und Beratung (Credit Suisse, Schweizer Rück, HP Consulting, T-Nova u.a.) stellen dar, wie Unternehmen durch Wissensmanagement sowohl ihre Kundenorientierung und Innovationsgeschwindigkeit als auch ihren Unternehmenswert erhö

Overview: Broadens understanding of glaucoma diagnostics and interpretation.Deals with the latest non-invasive imaging technologies.Offers practical recommendations for everyday clinical practice.This book provides an overview on new insights in glaucoma, the latest technological developments, scientific achievements, and novel research leading to new paradigms in glaucoma diagnosis. Readers will discover a broad picture starting from theoretical perspectives in diagnostic criteria followed by practical examination and clinical interpretations while highlighting potential pitfalls and limitati

Overview: .This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2008, held in Innsbruck, Austria, in May 2008...The 41 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The contributions cover research trends as well as current achievements and cutting edge developments in the area of modern business information systems. They are grouped in sections on business process management, service discovery and composition, ontologies, information retrieval, enterprise resource planning, interoperability,

Overview: Highest Impact Factor of all journals ranked by ISI within Polymer Science - short and concise reports on physics and chemistry of polymers, each written by the world renowned experts - still valid an-978-3-662-14749-8978-3-540-69191-4Series ISSN 0065-3195 Series E-ISSN 1436-5030