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Overview: Based on original research into unexpected child death from both personal and professional accounts.Utilises a unique psychosocial approach and methodology which will contribute to the psychosocial co.This book combines autobiography and innovative narrative research to create an original psychosocial perspective on the often taboo subject of sudden, unexpected child death.  Beginning with the author’s own experience, the book investigates manifold aspects of sudden, unexpected child death, including the professional rapid response; contemporary cultural reactions to death; theories

Overview: Written by both a professor of policy and healthcare consultant.Makes the connection between national political philosophies and the electorate, and how it translates into policy.Explores the intricacAs a consultant for healthcare associations working on all the healthcare laws from Medicare, the Health Manpower Act, Budget Reconciliation, Clinton healthcare efforts and the Affordable Healthcare Act, Donald Lavanty had a front-row seat from which to witness the politics and policies motivating each action. This volume was written from that experience, which was first documented in th

Overview: Introduces readers to population genetics in an accessible and engaging style.Highlights the mutual entanglement of genetic science and society.Identifies and characterises different aspects of popula.This book explores how human population genetics has emerged as a means of imagining and enacting belonging in contemporary society. Venla Oikkonen approaches population genetics as an evolving set of technological, material, narrative and affective practices, arguing that these practices are engaged in multiple forms of belonging that are often mutually contradictory. Considering scien

Overview: Particle characterization is an important component in productresearch and development, manufacture, and quality control ofparticulate materials and an important tool in the frontier ofsciences, such as in biotechnology and nanotechnology. This booksystematically describes one major branch of modern particlecharacterization technology - the light scattering methods.This is the first monograph in particle science and technologycovering the principles, instrumentation, data interpretation,applications, and latest experimental development in laserdiffraction, optical particle counting,

Overview: Develops a political opportunity structure theoretical framework.Analyzes the balance between AfD far-right political ideology signaling and campaign moderate messaging.Predicts AfD success and failurThis book traces the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) from its inception in 2013 to its re-election to the Bundestag in 2021, emphasising the party’s nature as a “populist issue entrepreneur” and covering the three major crises that have shaken European party politics – the Eurozone crisis, the so-called refugee crisis and the COVID pandemic. Currently, books on the Af

Overview: Includes cutting-edge methods and protocols.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key notes and implementation advice from the expertsThis volume explores plastid evolution, structure, and function in algae, plants and protists. The methods described in this book help scientists visualize, fractionate, purify, and study primary and secondary plastids in plant and algal materials. The chapters in this book also look at various techniques to analyze plastids through means of combining biology strategies from genetics, genomics, proteomics, and lipidom

Overview: Addresses both algorithmic theory and numerical experiments for image restoration.Presents the numerical analysis of ill condition of imaging inverse problems.Studies comprehensively parallel operatorImage denoising, image deblurring, image inpainting, super-resolution, and compressed sensing reconstruction have important application value in engineering practice, and they are also the hot frontiers in the field of image processing. This book focuses on the numerical analysis of ill condition of imaging inverse problems and the methods of solving imaging inverse problems based on ope

Overview: Die Produktentwicklung in der Automobilindustrie sieht sich einem starken Produktivitätsdruck gegenüber. Ausgelöst wurde dieser durch die Forderung nach nachhaltigem und profitablem Unternehmenswachstum sowie steigendem Kosten- und Innovationsdruck in der Entwicklung. Jedoch bietet diese Situation insbesondere für agile Unternehmer Potential, den Fortschritt weiter voranzutreiben und die Anforderungen des Marktes erfolgreich zu beantworten. Vor diesem Hintergrund untersucht Sebastian O. Schömann Managementkonzepte, die als Strategien für den Erfolg der Unternehmen betrachtet, in der

Overview: Standardwerk zur WerkstofftechnikDieses Standardwerk der Werkstoffkunde erhielt für die 11. Auflage ein komplett neues Layout von Bildern und Text. Es wurde normenaktualisiert, zahlreiche Versuche wurden überarbeitet, neue Versuche zur Tribologie und Oberflächentechnik wurden aufgenommen. Das bewährte didaktische Anliegen, durch die Versuchsfolge ein vertieftes Verständnis für die grundlegenden werkstoffkundlichen Methoden und Zusammenhänge zu ermöglichen, wurde beibehalten...978-3-8348-9884-5

Overview: Um prozessorientierte Organisationskonzepte erfolgreich und effizient umsetzen zu können, müssen Unternehmen ihre Informationssysteme und damit einhergehend ihr Informationssystem-Management an den Anforderungen der Geschäftsprozesse ausrichten. Die gegenwärtig zur Verfügung stehenden prozessorientierten Konzepte des Informationssystem-Managements sind diesen Herausforderungen jedoch nicht gewachsen. Jürgen Kirsch entwickelt einen Bezugsrahmen für ein prozessorientiertes Informationssystem-Management, das den aktuellen Anforderungen zur Abwicklung von Geschäftsvorfällen gerecht wird.

Overview: Aus dem Inhalt:Sozialberichterstattung mit Umfragedaten: Replikative Surveys als Instrumente zur Messung sozialen Wandels / Umfragepraxis: Verfahren und Probleme der Realisierung eines sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschungsprogramms / Sekundäranalytische Auswertung von Umfragedaten / Umfragedaten als Grundlage sozialwissenschaftlicher Aussagen: Ausgewählte Ergebnisse des ALLBUS 1980978-3-519-00126-3978-3-322-84789-8

Overview: Is based on extensive experience of the authors in practicing risk management and patient safety in healthcare.Is written in a practical orientation and provides both theoretical background and ideas .Medical errors can have serious consequences, often resulting in harm to patients or even death. In the last decades the issue of the 2nd victim was raised, emphasizing the impact of being involved in an adverse event on the ability of caregivers to provide high quality and safe treatment. In 1999, the American Institute of Medicine (IOM) declared that rather than assigning blame for th

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Overview: The book brings new theoretical insights into postcolonial African migration to the West as a desire for being.It shows that material and physical insecurities are not the main causes of African migra.Postcolonial African migration to the West is not only a spatial movement in search of material and physical security but also an expression of the mimetic .desire for being. by imitating the West or “whitening” oneself against the background of the dehumanizing historical legacies of slavery, colonialism, and Western dominance. It is a flight from oneself, from perceived inadequacies.

Overview: Contains empirical case studies that highlight the real world challenges of women in Africa.Presents a critical and interdisciplinary look at gender and development in Africa.Explores and challenges t.This book explores the issues and challenges of gender and development in Africa. The current needs of women in Africa are connected with the possible future emancipation of women from institutions and processes that perpetuate poverty to overcome gendered development processes and patriarchal economic policies at work. The role of legal, political, cultural, religious, and economic ins

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.978-3-642-98445-7978-3-642-99259-9

Overview: Provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of protection needs and new facets.Highlights new threats and challenges.Provides clear insights into how legal responses are and should be shaped.This book focuses on protection needs and new aspects of personality and data protection rights on the Internet, presenting a comprehensive review that discusses and compares international, European and national (Brazilian, German, Pakistani) perspectives.  It deals with overarching questions, such as whether universal minimum standards of privacy protection can be developed or how regional

Overview: Reflects the impact of Dr. Fasan’s writings on second and third generations of space lawyers.Addresses many contemporary issues of space law, combining theory and practice.Includes a seminal paper tha.Thelaw of outer space is rapidly evolving to adapt to changes in the economicdrivers as well as advancements in technological capabilities.  The contents of this book are a reflection ofthis changing environment as evidenced in the writings of the second and thirdgenerations of space lawyers. Theoretical aspects of space law are explored by chapters relating tofundamental concepts centr

Overview: Presents the theory and principles behind parametric resonance.Provides a unique collection of the different fields where parametric resonance appears including ships and offshore structures, automotiParametric Resonance in Dynamical Systems discusses the phenomenon of parametric resonance and its occurrence in mechanical systems, vehicles, motorcycles, aircraft and marine craft, along micro-electro-mechanical systems.The contributors provides an introduction to the root causes of this phenomenon and its mathematical equivalent, the Mathieu-Hill equation.Also included is a discussion

Overview: This is the fourth in a series of books on Advances in Prostaglandin Research published by MTP Press. From laboratory and animal studies a large number of practical applications of prostaglandins have been identified. In some areas clinical trials have also been carried out. There is usually a long time interval between identifying practical applications of new drugs and clinical trials. Most of the information on practical applications of prostaglandins is scattered in different journals. Although a number of books dealing with prostaglandin research have been published (including s