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

Overview: Food chemistry has grown considerably since its early foundations were laid. This has been brought about not only by research in this field, but also, and more importantly, bYiadvances in the basic sciences involved. In this second edition, the chapters dealing with fundamentals have been rewritten and strengthened. Three new chapters have been added, Water and Solutions, Colloids, and Minerals. The chapter on Fruits and Vegetables has been expanded to cover texture. Other chapters discuss flavor and colors, together with one on brown­ ing reactions. The last seven chapters give the

Overview: Recent years have seen an ever increasing interest in the phenomenon of brands. A great number of books and articles have been published focusing on as various subjects as brand value, brand meaning, brand awareness or brand communities. Despite the numerous and widely different approaches to brand research and management, there seems to be general agreement on one point: strong brands are a major asset to any business firm. The questions what constitutes a strong brand and how brand strength is to be measured, however, has stirred a hefty discussion in literature. With his research

Overview: 978-3-528-08655-8978-3-322-91764-5

Overview: A unique combination of information regarding the diversity of organisms from coral reefs in Brazil.A comprehensive review of the marine diversity in Brazilian coral reefs.Challenges and opportunities.The Brazilian coral reefs form structures significantly different from the well-known reef models, as follows: they have a growth form of mushroom-shaped coral pinnacles called "chapeirões"; they are built by a low diversity coral fauna rich in endemic species, with most of them relic forms dating back to the Miocene; and the nearshore bank reefs are surrounded by siliciclastic sediment

Overview: .Advocating an argument-based approach, Blended Language Program Evaluation presents a framework for planning, conducting, and appraising evaluation of blended language learning across three institutional levels, and demonstrates its utility and application in four case studies carried out in diverse international contexts..978-1-137-51437-0

Overview: Leitfaden mit praxisnahen Lebensstilmaßnahmen für das Alter.Überblick biologischer und physiologischen Änderungen im Alterungsprozess.Prominente Stimmen aus Kirche und Küche.Praxisteil mit Bewegungs- .Das Buch gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die biologischen und physiologischen Veränderungen im Alter und zeigt auf, wie Bewegung, Ernährung und andere Lebensstilfaktoren das Älterwerden positiv beeinflussen. Nach einer grundlegenden Darstellung des Alterungsprozesses werden anschaulich und informativ verschiedene Strategien für ein genussvolles und selbstbestimmtes Altern vorgeste

Overview: 978-3-8100-0411-6978-3-322-84259-6

Overview: Easy-to-read handbook covering the physics and biology of radiation therapy.Reviews to topics included on the radiation oncology, medical dosimetry, and radiation therapy board exams.Presents conceptsThis book is a concise and well-illustrated review of the physics and biology of radiation therapy intended for radiation oncology residents, radiation therapists, dosimetrists, and physicists. It presents topics that are included on the Radiation Therapy Physics and Biology examinations and is designed with the intent of presenting information in an easily digestible format with maximum

Overview: Increasingly, Shanghai is playing a pivotal role in the economic reform of China. Its position is emphasized by China‘s intention to restructure Shanghai‘s industry to become a base for financial and commercial expansion. Li Choy Chong examines the business environment of Shanghai and its adjacent regions. He concentrates on the strategic and historical importance of the area and discusses the current infrastructural developments and changes in regulations. The book presents a comprehensive overview and an appreciation of the business environment as well as ideas on business opportun

Overview: Concise, readable and practical.Research-based integrated approach.Highlights common problems in the integrated care setting.Demonstrates the basics of effective team work.Emerging policy changes are encouraging adoption of a team-based approach to healthcare, yet most healthcare professionals receive little training in how to practice integrated care. Basics of Behavioral Health in Primary Care is a playbook for mental health and medical professionals to share in addressing behavioral health concerns in primary care. Concise and practical, this clinically-focused book addresses the

Overview: Bewertung von Innovationen im Mittelstand als Erfolgsfaktor nutzen.Vermittlung von Grundlagen, Werkzeugen und Methoden der Bewertung von Innovationen in mittelständischen Unternehmen.Ein KMU-orientier.Sicherheit in der Bewertung von Innovationen ist besonders im Mittelstand ein kritischer Erfolgsfaktor! Entscheidungsträger müssen bei knappen finanziellen und personellen Ressourcen sicherstellen, Erfolg versprechende Projekte auszuwählen und die Wahrscheinlichkeit von Fehlschlägen zu mindern...Dieses Buch führt verständlich in die Grundlagen der Bewertung von Innovationen in mittelstä

Overview: This book contains 30 articles and three abstracts of invited talks presented at The Second International Workshop on Biologically Inspired Approaches for Advanced Information Technology (Bio-ADIT 2006) held at Senri Life Science Center, Osaka, Japan, on January 26–27, 2006. Bio-ADIT 2006 follows the s- cess of the ?rst workshop Bio-ADIT 2004, held at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, in January 2004. The workshop is intended to provide an e?ective forum for original research results in the ?eld of bio-inspired approaches to advanced information

Overview: 978-3-0348-5397-2

Overview: Most updated book to cover the gamut of potential biological threats related to biowarfare/bioterrorism.Also covers significant issues related to classical and new epidemics.Various aspects of the pub.Biological warfare has, unfortunately, in the post 9/11 world become a significant topic of discussion in both the medical and lay presses. In the wake of the biological "letter bombs" containing anthrax spores, the possibility of biologic and/or toxic attacks on civilians in any part of the world became no longer a possibility. It is now part of common discussion and consciousness...Th

Overview: 978-3-642-08278-8978-3-540-70702-8Series ISSN 0724-6145 Series E-ISSN 1616-8542

Overview: The significance of managing end-to-end supply chains from one hand has been the subject of discussion for over ten years. Regina M. Neubauer provides an answer on how such a scenario might work by studying small- and medium-sized enterprises in the European logistics industry based on her Business Model Performance Scoring Framework. She proves that small- and medium-sized enterprises in logistics are sustainable, i.e. she identifies Hidden Champions that are successful partners in a collaborative business model by offering individualized solutions.978-3-8349-2526-8978-3-8349-6533-2

Overview: Business modelling is a vast arena of research and practice,which is gaining increasing important in the rapid development ofe-commerce, globalization, and in particular, the movement towardglobal e-business. The ability to utilize advanced computingtechnology to model, analyse and simulate various aspects ofever-changing businesses has made a significant impact on the waybusinesses are designed and run these days. With the current globale-business and e-commerce initiatives, it has become important thatall businesses carefully validate their business objectives,requirements, and str

Overview: Presents recent results connected to biomedical data and applications.Compared with data from general application domains, modern biological data has many unique characteristics. Biological data are often characterized as having large volumes, complex structures, high dimensionality, evolving biological concepts, and insufficient data modelling practices. Over the past several years, bioinformatics has become an all-encompassing term for everything relating to both computer science and biology. The goal of this book is to cover data and applications identifying new issues and directi

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Overview: .Nearly every non-trivial application requires data persistence, and for an application of any significant size and scope, persistence is typically achieved using a database. If you’re building or maintaining any significant application and are using MySQL, this book is for you. For open source and other types of projects, the MySQL database is a very popular choice: it’s free, fast, robust, and scalable, and it runs on all of the major platforms, allowing maximum use of available hardware resources. But it’s easy to disregard MySQL’s speed and other advantages if your database desig