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Overview: Transcends the intellectual-divide with Key Facts (areas of focus explained for the lay person), Definitions Of Words And Terms, and Summary Points..Wide applicability with each chapter containing a sThe World Health Organisation have reported that each year on a global basis there are over 8 million deaths from cancer. This is 13% of all deaths. As well as those who die, there are many who are being treated for cancer. Some cancers, hitherto deemed to be incurable, can now be cured. Part of the overall package of healthcare related to cancer is the application of biomarkers.  Biomar

Overview: Entomological research benefits from a great diversity oftechnical approaches - from the molecular to the descriptive- and these are applied to an even greater diversity of insectspecies. As a consequence, common themes and trends in entomologicalresearch can often be overlooked as each researcher focuses on his orher own area of interest. The purpose of this volume is to bringtogether diverse areas of research under one common theme. .The book is divisible into four conceptual areas: the structuralbiology of the midgut; digestion and transport; the insect midgut as atarget for contr

Overview: This book is the outcome of a decade of research on the neu­ roanatomical mechanisms of learning in the young laboratory rat. It is essentially a discourse on the functional organization of the brain in relation to problem-solving ability and intelli­ gence. During the period between 1980 and 1989, well over 1000 weanling albino rats were subjected to localized brain damage (or sham operations in the case of the controls) under deep anesthesia and aseptic surgical conditions, were allowed tore­ cover, and subsequently were tested on a wide variety of prob­ lems designed to measure ge

Overview: First comprehensive volume of its kind.Written by an international group of leading scholars.Provides the latest research and techniques related to microfungi.Includes supplementary material: This reference book includes 24 chapters written by a group of experts in the different fields of microfungi and cover a broad range of topics on microfungi. It provides the most updated information on the latest development in systematics and taxonomy of microfungi, new techniques which were developed in the last ten years and their application in microfungal research. After the International C

Overview: Provides a step-by-step approach to how the correct diagnosis of breast lesions is reached.Discusses controversial issues concerning breast screening and the diagnosis of border-line lesions.Written t.This book provides a concise, step-by-step guide to accurate microscopic diagnosis for clinicians who deal with patients with breast lesions. The emphasis is on a practical approach to dealing with breast biopsies and reaching a diagnosis. It outlines the procedures used for the microscopic diagnosis of various breast lesions and the significance of the nomenclature and terms used in pa

Overview: In this multi-disciplinary volume, comprising the work of several established scholars from different countries, central concepts associated with the work of the Bakhtin Circle are interrogated in relation to intellectual history, language theory and an understanding of new media. The book will prove an important resource for those interested in the ideas of the Bakhtin Circle, but also for those attempting to develop a coherent theoretical approach to language in use and problems of meaning production in new media.978-1-349-51312-3978-0-230-00567-9

Overview: .In diesem Open-Access-Buch zeigt Jakob Kelsch, wie sich in der US-amerikanischen TV-Serie der 1950er und 1960er Jahre der Mythos der patriarchal-strukturierten Kernfamilie als Ideal des familiären Zusammenlebens herausbildete. Trotz Phasen der Dekonstruktion und der zunehmenden Repräsentation problematischer und ethnisch wie sozial diverser Familienverhältnisse erweist sich dieser Mythos bis heute als äußerst persistent. Der durch den Digitalisierungsprozess bedingte Aufstieg der Streamingdienste und der Siegeszug deren serieller Erzeugnisse brachte eine inhaltliche Diversifizierung

Overview: Der dritte Band der Betriebswirtschaftstheorie behandelt die wichtigsten Teile der betrieblichen Investitionstheorie. Dargestellt werden die Grundlagen der modernen Kapitalmarkttheorie und der Portefeuilletheorie sowie ihre Anwendung für die betrieblichen Investitionsentscheidungen, z.B. für die Ableitung des Kalkulationszinsfußes. Wie in Band 1 und Band 2 wird besonderer Wert auf die praktische Relevanz gelegt. So behandeln die Autoren Fragen der Entscheidung zwischen Leasing und Kreditkauf, die Berücksichtigung von Preisschwankungen im Investitionskalkül, die Besonderheiten bei Dir

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Expert physicians and clinical researchers summarize and explain all the recent advances in the biology and treatment of bone marrow-based malignancy. On the biological side, the authors show the characteristics of the malignant cell and describe the significant roles played by oncogenic changes, chromosomal anomalies, Kaposi‘s sarcoma herpes virus, and cytokines. New epidemiological findings and prognostic factors are also analyzed. On the clinical side, the authors provide a comprehensive review of conventional treatment regimens, as well as a discu

Overview: Auf den globalen Kapitalmärkten ist die deutsche Rechnungslegung vor allem der Konkurrenz durch die Vorschriften der US-GAAP ausgesetzt, denen in höherem Maße die Vermittlung entscheidungsrelevanter Informationen zugeschrieben wird. Die Bilanzierung von Verbindlichkeiten ist, aufgrund der ihr zugrunde liegenden Prognose künftiger Auszahlungen, ein wesentliches Element in der Vermittlung entscheidungsrelevanter Informationen.Bernd Roese beurteilt die Unterschiede in der Verbindlichkeitsbilanzierung nach HGB und US-GAAP durch einen Vergleich anhand von Einzelsachverhalten. Er zeigt, da

Overview: Written by one of leading physicists of the 20th century.Treats topics not covered in any other textbooks.Timeless content, comprehensive coverage, numerous exercises and solutions.Includes supplementBryce DeWitt, a student of Nobel Laureate Julian Schwinger, was himself one of the towering figures in 20th century physics, particularly renowned for his seminal contributions to quantum field theory, numerical relativity and quantum gravity.In late 1971 DeWitt gave a course on gravitation at Stanford University, leaving almost 400 pages of detailed handwritten notes.Written with clarit

Overview: Pädagogisches Handeln im Reich der BeraterDie Pädagogik ist dabei, sich ein Terrain zu erobern, das längere Zeit an Psychologie und Wirtschaftswissenschaft verloren schien: das Feld organisationaler Lernprozesse. Beratung, Personal- und Organisationsentwicklung werden dabei als Unterstützung organisationaler Lernprozesse und somit als pädagogische Praxis verstanden. Fragen nach dem Verhältnis zwischen individueller Entwicklung und organisationaler Exzellenz werden in diesem Band auf die Frage zugespitzt, ob und wie im Konnex von Beratung und organisationalem Lernen Macht eingesetzt,

Overview: Compact and practical.Detailed drawings complement the didactic concept.Comprehensive and compact presentation of content.The completely revised basic work presents itself at the state of the art. The numerous explanations on sustainable building systems are brought together in the new chapter "Energy Concepts". The technical content is condensed according to the facts and contexts relevant to architects and civil engineers. The extensive illustration section with detailed drawings for pictorial commentary on the text has been revised and updated. The "Bean" thus remains an indispens

Overview: Provides non-reductionist approaches to neuroscience.Considers the “hard problem” of consciousness.Collates diverse philosophical analyses of neuroscience (analytic, pragmatist, phenomenological, Aris.Some may consider that the language and concepts of philosophy will eventually be superseded by those of neuroscience. This book questions such a naïve assumption and through a variety of perspectives and traditions, the authors show the possible contributions of philosophy to non-reductive forms of neuroscientific research. Drawing from the full range and depth of philosophical thought

Overview: Während sich die Börsen in den mittel- und osteuropäischen Transformationsökonomien in den vergangenen Jahren im Aufbau befanden, wandelten sich die westeuropäischen Börsen von nationalen Monopolisten zu professionellen Dienst-leistern. Bei diesem Vorgang wirkte der Wettbewerb zwischen den unterschiedlichen Börsenplätzen als Katalysator und löste eine Konsolidierungswelle aus. In diesem sich ständig ändernden Umfeld müssen die Börsen Mittel- und Osteuropas noch ihre zukünftige Rolle finden...Katalin Walter entwickelt ein umfassendes Bewertungsmodell, anhand dessen sich die Effizienz

Overview: The Brain-What Else! All senses are connected with the brain. From sense-perception derives . . . knowledge. In the brain is the sovereignty ofthe mind. Mind is interpreted by the brain. AIcmaeon of Croton (5th Century B. c. ) The ground is shifting under the traditional approaches to problems in the philosophy of mind. Earlier doctrines concerning the independence of cognition from the brain now appear untenable. P. S. Churchland (20th Century A. D. ) It is not objective of this volume to discuss the history and significance of neuroscience for philosophy from a developmental perspe

Overview: Provides explanatory text, illustrative mathematics and algorithms, demonstrations of the iterative process, pseudocode, and well-developed examples for (familiar as well as novel) applications of theThis monograph focuses on the application of the solution strategy known as branch-and-bound to problems of combinatorial data analysis. Combinatorial data analysis problems typically require either the sel- tion of a subset of objects from a larger (master) set, the grouping of a collection of objects into mutually exclusive and exhaustive subsets, or the sequencing of objects. To obtai

Overview: Extensive reviews have been published on the mor­ aspects, anatomy, ultrastructure, physiology, bio­ phology, anatomy, and physiology of the mam­ chemistry, endocrinology, pharmacology, and physiopathology of the mammalian ovary. The malian ovary. However, little attention has been given to the gaps between the physiological, endo­ contributors, who prepared their chapters metic­ ulously, are recognized experts in their respective crine and histochemical parameters of the ovary as disciplines and their writings reflect extensive per­ it relates to clinical aspects. There is a wealth

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.978-3-662-34398-2978-3-662-34669-3

Overview: Explores the tensions between traditional Buddhist teachings and core Western beliefs regarding human well-being and flourishing.Suggests a revised understanding of the enlightenment ideal that combin.The Buddha and Aristotle offer competing visions of the best possible life to which human beings can aspire. In this volume, Seth Zuihō Segall compares Theravāda and Mahāyāna accounts of enlightenment with Aristotelian and neo-Aristotelian accounts of eudaimonia, and proposes a syncretic model of eudaimonic enlightenment that, given prevalent Western beliefs about well-being and human f