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Overview: These are the newly updated EQ-5D population norms for a total of 24 countries and regions.This is the largest and most comprehensive single index value (‘utility‘) off-the-shelf collection of lookup The EQ-5D instrument, as a standardized, cross-culturally validated measure of self-assessed health has a hugely important role in understanding population health within and across countries. Over the past two decades a wealth of international population health survey data have been accumulated by the EuroQol Group from research conducted in many countries across four continents. One of

Overview: Fast conference proceedings.State-of-the-art research.Up to date resultsThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary, and Memetic Computing, SEMCCO 2012, held in Bhubaneswar, India, in December 2012. The 96 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 310 initial submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics in swarm, evolutionary, memetic and other intelligent computing algorithms and their real world applications in problems selected from diverse domains of science and engineering.978-3

Overview: Surveys the latest developments in the applications of Lie groups to differential equations arising in mathematical physics.Brings together a group of top scholars on the much-debated issue of Lie groBased on the third International Conference on Symmetries, Differential Equations and Applications (SDEA-III), this proceedings volume highlights recent important advances and trends in the applications of Lie groups, including a broad area of topics in interdisciplinary studies, ranging from mathematical physics to financial mathematics. The selected and peer-reviewed contributions gath

Overview: This book provides in-depth descriptions of behavioral treatments for distressed cardiac patients.Contributors are drawn from internationally eminent leaders in behavioral cardiology.Focuses on how toCardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death throughout the world. Chronic negative emotions such as depression and anxiety place cardiac patients at greater risk for death and recurrence of cardiovascular disease. In 2008 the editor published a book related to this topic, titled Psychotherapy with Cardiac Patients: Behavioral Cardiology in Practice (American Psychological Associat

Overview: Die Mythen zur Führung anders betrachtet.Wie man durch absichtsvolle Kommunikation Einfluss gewinnt.Wieviel Management braucht eine Führungskraft?.Includes supplementary material: .​Mit 11 Konzepten hilft Ihnen dieses Handbuch, Ihr Führungsrepertoire zu erweitern und bewährte Tools zu ergänzen, um im Führungsalltag zu bestehen. In einer komplexen Welt kann es kein neues, einziges und überragendes Führungsparadigma mehr geben: Es geht um mehrere Optionen. Segeln auf Sicht ist die angemessene Reaktion auf die zunehmende Veränderungsgeschwindigkeit und Sturmgewalten in der heutigen Mana

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th EAI International Conference on Smart Objects and Technologies for social Good, GOODTECHS 2021, held in September 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.. The 24 full papers presented were selected from 53 submissions and issue design, implementation, deployment, operation, and evaluation of smart objects and technologies for social good. Social goods are products and services provided through private enterprises, government, or non-profit institutions and are related to healthcare, sa

Overview: .This open access book presents nine outstanding doctoral dissertations in Information Technology from the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Information Technology has always been highly interdisciplinary, as many aspects have to be considered in IT systems. The doctoral studies program in IT at Politecnico di Milano emphasizes this interdisciplinary nature, which is becoming more and more important in recent technological advances, in collaborative projects, and in the education of young researchers...Accordingly, the focus of a

Overview: Provides definitive, state-of-the-art information on STAT inhibitors in a biological and clinical context.Surveys the biology STAT family of transcription factors and their role in cancer etiology.Cov.This volume, which includes contributions from leading scientists and clinicians in the field, provides definitive, state-of-the-art information on STAT inhibitors in a biological and clinical context. It gives an overview of the biology of the STAT family of transcription factors and their role in cancer etiology. Additionally, it describes the raft of therapeutic approaches being used

Overview: Testo analogo comprensivo dell‘insieme dei vari elementi non disponibile in lingua italiana.Inclusione di vari argomenti avanzati utilizzabili non solo per lauree specialistiche, ma anche per corsi diScopo del testo e‘ introdurre i concetti base della fisica stellare, della fisica delle galassie e della cosmologia con approccio essenzialmente fisico. La prima parte presenta le tecniche osservative sia nella banda ottica, sia nelle alte frequenze e nella banda radio. La parte dedicata alle stelle discute modelli di struttura e l’evoluzione. La terza parte e’ dedicata alle galassie, mo

Overview: Das systematische Lehrbuch zur soziologischen TheorieDer Band bietet eine systematisch-kritische Diskussion der großen theoretischen Paradigmen in der heutigen Soziologie sowie die Rekonstruktion des Paradigmas der Soziologie als Wirklichkeitswissenschaft nach Max Weber und Karl R. Popper. 978-3-8100-3468-7978-3-322-80883-7

Overview: Includes supplementary material: A panel of senior clinicians critically reviews the many forms of status epilepticus (SE), their causes, manifestations, methods of diagnosis, and appropriate treatments. The emphasis is on the disease as encountered by the clinician in the field and the importance of correct recognition and diagnosis. The authors provide for each form of SE the underlying genetic, biological, and developmental background, the pathophysiological processes, as well as the precipitating factors that lead to an episode. For the difficult problem of diagnosing nonconvulsi

Overview: Jugendliche aufgepasst: Hier geht es um Selbsthilfe bei sozialer Angst.Bist Du ein Nerd? Hier findest Du Tipps (Experimente) für cooles Auftreten in sozialen Situationen.Kurzzusammenfassungen wichtige.Dieser Ratgeber hilft jüngeren Menschen, denen soziale Ängste zu schaffen machen und die sich davon befreien möchten. Die meisten sind unsicher, gehemmt und fürchten sich davor, in ungewohnten Situationen peinlich aufzufallen, für seltsam oder inkompetent gehalten zu werden und auf Ablehnung zu stoßen. .Schüchternheit, Nervosität und Unsicherheit in ungewohnten, neuartigen Situationen s

Overview: Written by a recognised authority on 18th century mathematics with well-received publications to his credit.This is the first full version of the text to appear in the English languageMost mathematicians‘ knowledge of Euclid‘s lost work on Porisms comes from a very brief and general description by Pappus of Alexandria. While Fermat and others made earlier attempts to explain the Porisms, it is Robert Simson who is generally recognised as the first person to achieve a genuine insight into the true nature of the subject..In this book, Ian Tweddle, a recognised authority on 18th century

Overview: Against conventional views of the unchallenged hegemony of a modernizing monarchy, this book argues that power was continuously contested in Riza Shah‘s Iran. Cronin excavates the successive challenges to Riza Shah‘s regime posed by a range of subaltern social groups and seeks to restore to these groups a sense of their historical agency.978-1-349-35953-0978-0-230-30903-6

Overview: More than three centuries later, Jonathan Swift‘s writing remains striking and relevant. In this engaging study, Atkins brings forty-plus years of critical experience to bear on some of the greatest satires ever written, revealing new contexts for understanding post-Reformation reading practices and the development of the modern personal essay.978-1-137-31104-7

Overview: Social Media und Nachrichtenwerttheorie.Eine medienwissenschaftliche Studie.Eine kommunikationswissenschaftliche Studie.Includes supplementary material: Fabian Kautz betrachtet mittels einer Online-Inhaltsanalyse den Einsatz der Plattformen Facebook und Twitter in der Sport-PR professioneller Sportvereine. An 14 Untersuchungstagen analysiert der Autor in der Saison 2015/16 die Posts und Tweets von insgesamt 16 Vereinen aus den Sportarten Basketball, Eishockey, Fußball und Handball. In Summe umfasst die Studie 3.412 Beiträge (717 Posts und 2.695 Tweets). Erstmals für die Social Media-

Overview: Study abroad is now both an international industry and an experience that can have a deep impact on students‘ attitudes and approaches to second language learning. Narratives of Second Language Identity in Study Abroad brings together three important research areas by exploring the impact of study abroad on second language identities through narrative research. It outlines a new model of second language identity that incorporates a range of language and personal competencies. The three main dimensions of this model are explored in chapters that begin with students‘ study abroad narra

Overview: Shows the reader how to overcome system limitations imposed by lack of computing power or structure intrinsic to a controller.Detailed examples are provided throughout, to aid readers in familiarizing.Structured Controllers for Uncertain Systems focuses on the development of easy-to-use design strategies for robust low-order or fixed-structure controllers (particularly the industrially ubiquitous PID controller). These strategies are based on a recently-developed stochastic optimization method termed the "Heuristic Kalman Algorithm" (HKA) the use of which results in a simplified meth

Overview: .Structure-Based Drug Design. brings together scientistsworking on different aspects of the subject, demonstrating thenecessary collaboration and interdisciplinary approach to this complexarea. The focus is on X-ray crystallographic and computationalapproaches. The general aspects of these approaches are introduced inthe first six articles. The remaining articles provide examples of theapplication of X-ray crystallography, molecular modelling, moleculardynamics, QSAR, database analysis, and homology modelling. The paperscover a wealth of interesting problems in the design of new ande

Overview: Explores the role of the stem cell in prostate cancer research.Discusses the role of the prostate cancer microenvironment in the regulation of the stem cell niche.Examines the use of stem cells to mod​​​​Recent evidence demonstrates that normal prostate tissue contains stem cells.  There is also accumulating evidence that prostate cancer contains a population of cells with stem cell-like characteristics referred to as cancer stem cells, or tumor initiating cells.  Both the normal prostate stem cell and cancer stem cell populations have important implications for the generation, thera