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Overview: Offers the first study of Primo Levi and Yehiel Dinur (pen name Ka-Tzetnik) together.Reveals how the two writers have much in common, questioning the established view that they embody different approaThis book is about Primo Levi and Ka-Tzetnik, both Auschwitz survivors and central figures in the shaping of Holocaust memory, who dedicated their lives to bearing witness and writing about the concentration camps, seeking, in particular, to give voice to those who did not return. The two writers are generally treated as complete opposites: Levi level-headed and self-aware, Ka-Tzetnik ca

Overview: Über Propaganda und DemokratieVon Peter Glotz Diese Studie untersucht die Entwicklung der Propagandaforschung im 20. Jahr­ hundert aus wissenschaftsgeschichtlicher Perspektive. Das ist ein neuer Ansatz in der Erforschung eines alten Themas, denn die vorliegenden Überblickswerke systematisieren Propaganda in Anlehnung an die sie betreibenden Institutione- wie etwas das berüchtigte Reichsministerium für V olksaufkHi.rung und Propa­ ganda - oder erheben einzelne Kriege und Propagandakampagnen zu ihrem Gegenstand. Das Ziel von Thymian Bussemer geht darüber hinaus. Er will von der Geschic

Overview: Phytochemicals from medicinal plants are receiving ever greater attention in the scientific literature, in medicine, and in the world economy in general. For example, the global value of plant-derived pharmaceuticals will reach $500 billion in the year 2000 in the OECD countries. In the developing countries, over-the-counter remedies and "ethical phytomedicines," which are standardized toxicologically and clinically defined crude drugs, are seen as a promising low­ cost alternatives in primary health care. The field also has benefited greatly in recent years from the interaction of t

Overview: The United Nations‘ designation of 1979 as the International Year of the Child marked the first global effort undertaken to heighten awareness of the special needs of children. Activities initiated during this special year were designed to promote purposive and collaborative actions for the benefit of children throughout the world. Michigan State University‘s celebration of the International Year of the Child was held from Septem­ ber 1979 through June 1980. A variety of activities focused attention on the multiplicity of factors affecting the welfare of today‘s children as well as t

Overview: Provides a broad, comprehensive theoretical infrastructure for understanding, addressing, and preventing partner violence.Synthesizes and analyzes the leading research and identifies its limitations.P.As domestic violence continues to be a focus of social and psychological concern, two basic contradictory viewpoints endure: one rooted in male power dynamics, the other maintaining that both genders use and are victimized by violence. Although both sides have their merits, neither has adequately answered the crucial question: What causes conflict to escalate into violence?.Partner Viol

Overview: Der neue Standard in der Viszeralchirurgie.Etablierte Verfahren und zukunftsweisende Methoden.Verständlich und übersichtlich, mit vielen Tabellen und AbbildungenDer Chirurg, der Störungen endokriner Organe - meist Tumoren - operativ behandelt, bedarf eines Spezialwissens in den entsprechenden Bereichen wie Physiologie und Pathophysiologie, Pathogenese, Diagnostik, bildgebende Verfahren und Pathologie. Das vorliegende Werk ist keine Operationslehre, dennoch werden die wesentlichen operativen Eingriffe an Schilddrüse, Nebenschildrüse, Nebenniere und endokrinem Pankreas detailliert besp

Overview: This pioneer book on this topic fills a vacuum in the field & is expected to be a primary reference world-wide.Overview of population genomics of crop plants and application in crop plants biology, ev.Population genomics has revolutionized several disciplines of biology, genetic resource conservation and management, and breeding of crop plants by providing key and novel insights into population, evolutionary, ecological and conservation genetics, ecology, evolution and adaptation, and facilitating molecular breeding with an unprecedented power and accuracy. Crop plants have been dome

Overview: .Public Health Policy and Ethics. brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical practice work together and work against each other? Can the boundaries of public health be extended to include social ills that are amenable to group-dynamic solutions? These are some of the crucial questions that form the core of this volume of or

Overview: First comprehensive volume looking at informal science education.Defines sound informal teaching practices.Provides informal educators with research based strategies for approaching their audiences.In.This book provides a diverse look at various aspects of preparing informal science educators. Much has been published about the importance of preparing formal classroom educators, but little has been written about the importance, need, and best practices for training professionals who teach in aquariums, camps, parks, museums, etc. The reader will find that as a collective the chapters

Overview: Covers the science and technology of pigment production using microalgae-based processes.Includes biology, chemistry, biochemistry, analysis and engineering aspects, plus applications.With a global auThe Pigments from Microalgae Handbook presents the current state of knowledge on pigment production using microalgae-based processes, and covers both the scientific fundamentals of this technology and its practical applications. It addresses biology, chemistry, biochemistry, analysis and engineering aspects, as well as applications of natural pigments in photosynthetic organisms. The boo

Overview: Ladies a n d g e n t 1 e m e n , I have the pleasure to welcome you here in Prague in the name of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and to open the Fifth Inter­ national Colloquium on Soil Zoology. We are very glad that Czecho­ slovakia was chosen for this important meeting. It is clear to all of us that the soil plays and will play a de­ cisive part in providing food for the explosive increase of human pop­ ulation. For this reason we watch with great anxiety the negative influence of human activities on the environment accompanied also by the other destructive intervention into

Overview: Provides complete information related to PET/CT basics and common pitfalls in routine practice.Represents a useful guide for beginners starting to report PET/CT with commonly available radiotracers.En.The aim of this book is to provide concise information and quick reference on the basics and practice of PET/CT for beginners. The chapters are written by Nuclear Medicine experts from different countries with enormous experience in PET/CT practice. ..Starting with the basics of PET/CT describing physics and the use of radiopharmaceuticals in PET/CT,  the book explores the principle of

Overview: Helpful for user to understand data analytics techniques required for prediction purpose.Helps to understand data pre-processing techniques and tools.Serves as a reference for researchers and practiti.This book focus on key component required for building predictive maintenance model. The current trend of Maintenance 4.0 leans towards the preventive mechanism enabled by predictive approach and condition-based smart maintenance. The intelligent decision support, earlier detection of spare part failure, fatigue detection is the main slices of intelligent and predictive maintenance syst

Overview: Eine Vielzahl von Studien befasst sich mit den Erfolgsfaktoren von Innovationsprojekten. Dabei werden die Projekte in der Regel nach ihrem Abschluss untersucht, und für die Erfolgsfaktoren wird zeitliche Konstanz während des Projektverlaufs unterstellt. Von der Projektphase abhängige Unterschiede in der Bedeutung der Erfolgsfaktoren können so nicht erfasst werden. ..Simon Papies analysiert phasenspezifische Erfolgsfaktoren. Dazu werden bei 32 Innovationsprojekten in unterschiedlichen Unternehmen im Verlaufe eines Jahres drei Mal personal- und prozessbezogene Erfolgsfaktoren bewertet.

Overview: The most recent ICAM Congress Proceedings.96 peer-reviewed contributions on 846p with.Author and subject indices for easy look-up and retrieval.This book comprises 96 peer-reviewed contributions submitted to the 10th ICAM Congress, held in Trondheim, Norway on 01-05 August 2011. Themes covered include:.1) Advanced materials, including high-performance technical ceramics and glasses,.2) Analytical techniques, instrumentation and automation,.3) Bio-mimetic mineral materials, medical mineralogy,.4) Construction materials including cement/SCMs, concrete, bricks, tiles, screeds,.5) Cultur

Overview: Allows novice programmers to start creating Android apps quickly thanks to Processing’s simplicity.Experienced users can learn new techniques in 2D and 3D graphics and integration with complex apps.CoLearn how to use the Processing programming language and environment to create Android applications with ease. This book covers the basics of the Processing language, allowing users to effectively program interactive graphics in 2D and 3D. It  also details the application of these techniques to different types of Android devices (smartphones, tablets, wearables and smartwatches). .Proces

Overview: Ein verlässlicher Leitfaden für die tägliche Arbeit des Facility Managers.Von Praktikern für Praktiker.Mit vielen PraxistippsDieses Fachbuch ist ein Nachschlagewerk zu allen Themen der Bewirtschaftung, des Betriebs und der Verwaltung von Gebäuden, die dem Facility Manager bei seiner täglichen Arbeit begegnen. Der besondere Schwerpunkt liegt dabei auf rechtlichen und betriebswirtschaftlichen Fragestellungen. Der Aufbau des Buches orientiert sich an einem klassischen Ablauf im Facility Management-Prozess. Der Leser findet zu Beginn eines jeden Kapitels eine fundierte und verständliche

Overview: Der Gebrauch vieler Konsumgüter ist mit Gesundheitsgefahren verbunden. Diese Gefahren und ihr Wirksamwerden beim Benutzer lassen sich entweder durch technische Maßnahmen bei der Konstruktion und Fertigung der Produkte oder durch Warnhinweise vermindern. Entsprechend dem Forschungsansatz der Rechtsökonomik kann das Produkthaftungsrecht Anreize zur Verminderung der Gesundheitsgefahren für die Konsumenten generieren...Andreas Lüdeke untersucht die Anreizwirkung des Produkthaftungsrechts mit dem Instrumentarium der Spieltheorie und der Informationsökonomik. Im Mittelpunkt stehen eine dur

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: Martina Neunecker betrachtet in Ihrer Studie die Rolle konsultativer Verfahren der Bürgerbeteiligung. Den vielfältigen Ursachen dafür, warum diese nur in einzelnen Fällen substanziell die Entscheidungen kommunaler Parlamente beeinflussen, geht sie erstmals anhand eines vergleichenden, systematischen und theoretisch fundierten Ansatzes nach. Am Beispiel des Verfahrens „Bürgerhaushalt“ in 13 deutschen Kommunen untersucht die Autorin, inwiefern etwa die Entscheidungsmotive der gewählten Repräsentanten oder der Kontext des V

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