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Overview: 978-3-540-27873-3978-3-540-31860-6Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: 978-3-519-02675-4978-3-322-92140-6Series ISSN 0724-9764

Overview: Covers extensively cardiac mechanotransduction, a process whereby stretch or volume loading of the heart changes its function.Has strong multidisciplinary appealFor about hundred years the investigation of heart physiology has had one central guiding principle, the "law" of Frank and Starling. This connects the return of blood into the heart and the blood pressure with cardiac con­ traction force. The "law" does it in a way that enables the cardiovascular system to react to perturbations without major malfunctions. This book is a compilation of reviews of prominent scientists on this

Overview: Provides an overview of concepts, models and practices for conflict management in family business.Offers a comprehensive literature review on conflict management.First book to present a scholarly asse.This book presents methods for dealing with conflict in family firms. The first part of the book defines conflict in general and then in the context of family businesses. It then identifies several approaches to dealing with conflict. As the author makes clear, conflict can negatively impact the performance of a family firm while unresolved conflict often results in unsuccessful transit

Overview: 978-94-010-7402-5978-94-009-2013-2Series ISSN 0923-6732

Overview: This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 27th Argentine Congress on Computer Science, CACIC 2021, held in Salta, Argentina in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a virtual mode. .The 18 full papers and 3 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 130 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: intelligent agents and systems; distributed and parallel processing; computer technology applied to education; graphic computation, images and visualization; software engineering; dat

Overview: Includes up-to-date information on interdisciplinary research concerning climate change science.Includes examples of application of climate science/ knowledge to policy and practice.Offers an internatThis book provides important insight on a range of issues focused on three themes; what new climate change information is being developed, how that knowledge is communicated and how it can be usefully applied across international, regional and local scales. There is increasing international investment and interest to develop and communicate updated climate change information to promote e

Overview: Thorough investigation of various elements of critical information infrastructures historically and in today‘s society.Comprehensive structure relevant and accessible to both professionals and academiResilience is an increasingly important concept and quality in today’s world. It is particularly important in the area of Critical Infrastructures. It is crucial in the area of Critical Information Infrastructure. This is because, since the year 2000, man has been dependent on information and telecommunications systems for survival, particularly in the Organization for Economic Cooperati

Overview: Elaborates the theoretical framework of chronotropics to explore spacetime in Caribbean women’s writing.Examines women’s literature that actively deconstructs the androcentric, modern western.Focuses .This book deconstructs androcentric approaches to spacetime. .inherited from western modernity through its theoretical frame of the chronotropics. It sheds light on the literary acts of archival disruption, radical remapping, and epistemic .marronnage. by twenty-first-century Caribbean women writers to restore a  connection to spacetime, expanding it within and beyond the region. Arguin

Overview: `a very good book indeed...of great assistance to the busy practitioner, from whatever discipline...His account of the background to the present legislation governing contact with children in care is the most comprehensive I have read‘. - Adoption and Fostering. `An authoritative and well-balanced text on the Children Act 1989. It will be of considerable assistance to students and practitioners in the social work and legal professions‘- Peter Coysh, Social Policy and Administration. The Children Act has radically changed the daily work of all concerned with the welfare of children. T

Overview: Comprehensive and up-to-date.Written by expert authors.Useful resource for clinicians.This volume provides a comprehensive overview of quality metrics and methods used to improve quality for all major modalities of CRC screening. It introduces the readers to the evidence of effectiveness behind various CRC screening modalities: stool-based tests (Fecal Occult Blood, Fecal Immunochemical and Fecal DNA tests), flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy and CT colonography. In-depth chapters review the latest guidelines for CRC screening, compare differences among the five major national guide

Overview: Includes supplementary material: The 2001 International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ICCBR 2001, www.iccbr.org/iccbr01), the fourth in the biennial ICCBR series (1995 in Sesimbra, Portugal; 1997 in Providence, Rhode Island (USA); 1999 in Seeon, Germany), was held during 30 July – 2 August 2001 in Vancouver, Canada. ICCBR is the premier international forum for researchers and practitioners of case based reasoning (CBR). The objectives of this meeting were to nurture significant, relevant advances made in this field (both in research and application), communicate them among all

Overview: First book to discuss the legal development and social changes leading to the abolition of concubinage in Hong Kong.Contributes to a crucial discussion on gender equality in Hong Kong vis-a-vis marriaThis book provides a comparative account of the abolition of concubinage in East Asia, offering a new perspective and revised analysis of the factors leading to – and the debates surrounding  – the introduction of a new Marriage Reform Ordinance in Hong Kong in 1971. It uses this law as a platform to examine how the existence of concubinage – long preserved in the name of protecting Chin

Overview: Features in-depth case studies of three outstanding Indigenous World Heritage sites in Canada.Helps to understand the use and significance of heritage for Indigenous community development.Presents man.This book provides a unique, in-depth look at three Indigenous World Heritage sites in Canada and their use for Indigenous empowerment and community development. Based on extensive ethnographic field studies and comprehensive narrative interviews, it shows how the three First Nation communities presented in the case studies enforce recognition of their collective rights to preserve thei

Overview: Features helpful and high-quality images.Explores and examines the effects of various practices relating to religion and ethnicity that may affect the skin.Written by an authorship of international ex.This book addresses the importance of the physicians’ understanding on how varying ethnic and cultural identities can affect dermatological disease presentation in patients. It bridges the gap in knowledge for practicing dermatologists, especially those not studying or practicing in a highly multi-ethnic center who may not be exposed to patients from a variety of cultures...Concise and

Overview: Technology breakthroughs in sustainable renewable energy and energy conservation technologies require that there be a strong institutional ecosystem in place which supports innovation, but the nature of this foundation and how it works is not well-known. Becoming a leader necessitates new forms of cross-sector cooperation.978-1-349-29828-0978-1-137-01589-1

Overview: Reflecting a diversity of thought and intellectual power, thisunique volume provides undergraduate students with an importanthistoricalcontext and demonstrates the continuity of many issues inthe fieldsof criminology and criminal justice. Commemorating thefiftiethanniversary of the American Society of Criminology, thisvolumecontains previously published articles by the society‘spresident-many of whom are the leading thinkers in the field.Articles examine the philosophy of punishment, policing, the politicsof crime and crime control, criminological theory, drug use,white-collar crime,

Overview: Child and youth welfare law practice at a glance.Youth law practical knowledge for those affected, educators and policy-makers.All youth (assistance) laws in compact formTaking into account the KJSG of June 2021, the author presents child and youth law with SGB VIII at its centre in a clear and compact manner. Analyses and commentary appear consistently up-to-date and comprehensible, as he largely dispenses with legalese. Readers - custodial parents, other guardians, young people concerned, social educators in institutions, students - and last but not least the committed "lobbyists"

Overview: .Comparative Vertebrate Reproduction. is the onlycomprehensive textbook covering major topics in the reproductivebiology of vertebrates, from sexuality and gametogenesis toreproductive ecology and life history tactics. The work draws heavilyon recent reviews and papers while placing topics in a historicalcontext and conceptual framework. In addition, the author providesdetailed comparative surveys of each of the major topics discussed...Comparative Vertebrate Reproduction. has been written as atextbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level students inbiology, zoology, phys

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th InternationalSymposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications, COPA2016, held in Madrid, Spain, in April 2016...The 14 revised fullpapers presented together with 1 invited paper were carefully reviewed andselected from 23 submissions and cover topics on theory of conformal prediction; applicationsof conformal prediction; and machine learning..978-3-319-33394-6978-3-319-33395-3Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349