BOOKS with Alphabet S (Sa, Sb,Sc, Sd, Se…... )

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Secondary forms of hypertension are not uncommon in clinical prac­ tice, but they are often overlooked or forgotten by clinicians in many fields of medicine. Dr. George Mansoor‘ s volume on Secondary Hyper­ tension is an important contribution to the field of clinical hypertension and vascular diseases, since it brings up to date the numerous diagnostic and therapeutic advances in the evaluation for secondary types of hyper­ tension. In the past, textbooks usually stated that an etiology could be determined in less than 5% of patients presenting with

Overview: Für die Qualität schneidender Zangen, sowohl für die einfachen als auch für die hebelübersetzten, wie Seiten- und Vorschneider, sind im wesent­ lichen Schneidfähigkeit und Schneidhaltigkeit maßgebend. Wenn diese auch bei kontrollierter Fertigung innerhalb einer Losgröße normaler­ weise keine nennenswerten Abweichungen aufweisen, so wurde jedoch auf Grund von Vorversuchen festgestellt, daß bei schneidenden Zangen gleichen Typs verschiedener Losgrößen, insbesondere verschiedener Fabrikate, erhebliche Unterschiede auftreten, die u.a. auch noch von der Zahl der Trennungen abhängen. Der G

Overview: Represents the first edited volume focusing on all health impacts of sexual activity in older adults.Aimed to a broad audience, including: medical practitioners, researchers, and students in various h.This book provides a comprehensive overview for those interested in research and promoting sexual health in older people, as well as a “go-to” guide on the topic of sexual behaviour in older adults...Sexual activity is an essential part of intimate relationships, though it tends to decline in frequency as people grow older. Nevertheless, for many older people, sex still remains an impor

Overview: Introduces coronal mass ejections, their scientific importance and their relevance to space weather at Earth and other planets.Includes anecdotal examples of the impact of space weather and CMEs.IncluSpace weather has attracted a lot of attention in recent times. Severe space weather can disrupt spacecraft, and on Earth can be the cause of power outages and power station failure. It also presents a radiation hazard for airline passengers and astronauts. These “magnetic storms” are most commonly caused by coronal mass ejections, or CMES, which are large eruptions of plasma and magneti

Overview: Wachstum im China-Geschäft sichern durch die richtigen Mitarbeiter.Herausforderungen der Personalentwicklung und -führung in China meistern.Mit empirischem Datenmaterial.Includes supplementary materiaDas Buch bietet umfangreiche Unterstützung dabei, die richtigen Mitarbeiter in China zu finden, sie im Sinne des Unternehmens zu motivieren und nachhaltig an das Unternehmen zu binden. Hiervon hängt maßgeblich der Erfolg im Chinageschäft ab. Die persönlichen Eindrücke der Autorin aus ihrer eigenen Erfahrung und Berufspraxis sind ebenso eingeflossen wie der bewusste Rückgriff auf aktuelle

Overview: Presents a new comprehensive, unified theory of statics of masonry constructions, taking an interdisciplinary approach.Analyzes the statics of a large variety of masonry constructions such as arches, .Masonry constructions are the great majority of the buildings in Europe’s historic centres and the most important monuments of its architectural heritage. Given the age of these constructions, the demand for safety assessments and restoration projects is pressing and constant; still within the broad studies in the subject it is not yet recognised, in particular within the seismic area,

Overview: Provides a guideline manual on how semantic technologies can be applied to solve real-life problems originating in the IoT domain.Focuses on semantic data representation and extended functionalities o.This book is focused on an emerging area, i.e. combination of IoT and semantic technologies, which should enable breaking the silos of local and/or domain-specific IoT deployments. ..Taking into account the way that IoT ecosystems are realized, several challenges can be identified. Among them of definite importance are (this list is, obviously, not exhaustive): (i) How to provide common

Overview: This book presents an introduction to Evolutionary Game Theory (EGT) which is an emerging field in the area of complex systems attracting the attention of researchers from disparate scientific communities. EGT allows one to represent and study several complex phenomena, such as the emergence of cooperation in social systems, the role of conformity in shaping the equilibrium of a population, and the dynamics in biological and ecological systems.Since EGT models belong to the area of complex systems, statistical physics constitutes a fundamental ingredient for investigating their behav

Overview: 978-3-7091-4552-4978-3-7091-4701-6

Overview: 978-94-010-8487-1978-94-009-4464-0Series ISSN 0258-123X

Overview: This dramatic new book looks ahead to the coming conflicts between the USA and the emerging United States of Europe. Should Britain become the fifteenth state of Euroland or the fifty-first state of America? John Redwood sets out four possible futures for Britain, concluding that joining the European political project would be bad for the UK and for the cause of free trade and democracy around the world. He explains why the USA has need of the special relationship with Britain and how the English-speaking world offers the best approach to peace and prosperity in a dot.com world.978-0

Overview: Bietet einen neuen systematischen Ansatz für formale diachrone Semantik, Pragmatik und Syntax.Bewertet und analysiert historische Trends des semantischen und syntaktischen Wandels.Hilft, diachrone Imp.In diesem Buch geht es um die faszinierende Fähigkeit der menschlichen Sprache, mit Hilfe winziger (mikrosemantischer) Morpheme als Hilfsmittel komplizierte logische (mathematische) Bedeutungen auszudrücken. Sprachen markieren Bedeutungen mit identischen Schlussfolgerungen, indem sie identische Partikel verwenden, und diese Partikel schleichen sich so in eine Vielzahl von Ausdrücken ein

Overview: Gründliche Darstellung der Messverfahren zur Prüfung der Zuverlässigkeit von Anlagen zur Energieübertragung und -verteilung.Von einem erfahrenen Praktiker geschrieben.Includes supplementary material: Betriebsmittel zur Übertragung und Verteilung elektrischer Energie sind infolge von Blitzeinschlägen und Schaltvorgängen im Netz hohen transienten Spannungen und Strömen ausgesetzt. Sie werden daher vor ihrem Einsatz mit genormten Stoßspannungen oder Stoßströmen auf ihre Zuverlässigkeit geprüft. Dabei ist eine fundierte Messtechnik erforderlich, um eine Über- oder Unterbeanspruchung des

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, which took place in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024...The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions...The SCSM 2024 proceedings were organized in the following topical sections:..Part I: Designing, developing and evaluating social media; user experience and user behavior in social

Overview: 978-3-642-95001-8978-3-642-95000-1

Overview: Reveals the latest discoveries in the context of shipwreck archeology in China.Reconstructs the development of overseas trade and maritime cultures along the Maritime Silk Road of ancient China.Review.This book initiatively and systematically presents the latest discoveries in the context of shipwreck archaeology in China, telling the exciting story of the wrecks’ distribution, connotation and the research advances and empirically reconstructing the development of overseas trade and maritime cultures along the Maritime Silk Road, which flourished for more than 2000 years. The book fe

Overview: Offers concise and complete description of about 5,000 enzymes sufficiently well characterized as well as their application in analytical, synthetic and biotechnology processes, in food industry, and .Springer Handbook of Enzymes provides data on enzymes sufficiently well characterized. It offers concise and complete descriptions of some 5,000 enzymes and their application areas. Data sheets are arranged in their EC-Number sequence and the volumes themselves are arranged according to enzyme classes...This new, second edition reflects considerable progress in enzymology: many enzymes

Overview: This volume brings together contributions by eleven noted specialists on peace and security issues in the Caribbean. All chapters are based on recent research on the radically transformed regional situation in the post Cold-War context. Particular emphasis is placed on the formulation of security policies by the most relevant security actors, including both external powers present in the region, independent states and subregional groupings. This discussion is placed in the framework of post Cold-War security outlooks which focus on ‘non-traditional‘ threats, mainly drugs and illegal

Overview: The only study that systematically relates post-war surrealist cinema to the specific development of surrealism in the postwar era.Interrogates Western esotericism through an interdisciplinary approac.This book examines post-war surrealist cinema in relation to surrealism’s change in direction towards myth and magic following World War II. Intermedial and interdisciplinary, the book unites cinema studies with art history and the study of Western esotericism, closely engaging with a wide range of primary sources, including surrealist journals, art, exhibitions, and writings. Kristoffe

Overview: Shakespeare Among the Animals examines the role of animal-metaphor in the Shakespeare stage, particularly as such metaphor serves to underwrite various forms of social difference. Working through texts such as Shakespeare‘s Midsummer Night‘s Dream , Jonson‘s Volpone , and Middleton‘s A Chaste Maid in Cheapside , different chapters of the study focus upon the allegedly natural character of femininity, masculinity, and ethnicity, while a fourth chapter considers the nature of the natural world itself as it appears on the Renaissance stage. Addressing each of these topics in turn, Shake