BOOKS with Alphabet U (Ua, Ub,Uc, Ud, Ue…... )

Overview: Gesundheit durch Freundschaft und Reichtum?Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit den Wechselwirkungen zwischen sozioökonomischer Situation, individuellem Wohlbefinden und sozialer Einbindung. Ausgangspunkt der Argumentation ist die Beobachtung, dass Gesundheitschancen sozial ungleich verteilt sind. Da soziale Beziehungen ebenfalls von Dimensionen sozialer Ungleichheit beeinflusst sind, wird der Frage nachgegangen, ob sie den Zusammenhang zwischen sozioökonomischer Lage und Gesundheitschancen erklären können. Dabei werden nicht nur Indikatoren der sozialen Schicht, sondern auch Lebensstile

Overview: Tackles timely transportation issues: security post 9/11, climate change, energy, congestion, private vs. public funding.Author is an industry/government insider with years of practical experience.Pre.The development of U.S. urban transportation policy over the past 50 years illustrates the changing relationships among federal, state, and local governments. This comprehensive text examines the evolution of urban transportation planning from early developments in highway planning in the 1930s to today’s concerns over sustainable development, security, and pollution control. Focusing o

Overview: 978-3-663-12531-0978-3-663-12972-1

Overview: Die psychosozialen Aspekte in der urologischen Onkologie sind wie bei anderen Krebserkrankungen von immenser Bedeutung. Die Konfrontation des Patienten mit einer ungünstigen, oft bedrohlichen Diagnose, mit Ängsten und Depressionen erschwert die Krankheitsbewältigung und den Erhalt der Lebensqualität. Deshalb ist die Unterstützung durch das soziale Umfeld äußerst wichtig...Die Ärzte haben die Aufgabe, den Patienten angemessen und verständlich über die Krankheit und deren Verlauf aufzuklären, ihn durch die Krankheit zu begleiten und zu unterstützen. Hierbei sind patientenzentrierte Ges

Overview: In 1991, a new international standard for Fortran was released which contained specifications for a new version of the language known as Fortran 90. It provides for dramatic extensions to previous Fortran versions. This book is a comprehensive tutorial to Fortran 90 that relies mainly on a large number of short, but complete programming examples to illustrate the differences between the new language and traditional Fortran. The author gives thorough explanations of terminology and concepts which were not in general use before the release of the new standard. Readers are assumed to ha

Overview: 978-1-4613-6760-4978-1-4615-3944-5

Overview: Shares essential insights into the status quo of secondary education in India based on empirical evidence and political discourses.Outlines suggestions for improving the quality of education and trainThis book offers a cutting-edge contribution on the importance of secondary education and assesses the strengths and weaknesses of its growth in India. Secondary education, long neglected, faces countless challenges and will require tremendous financial resources, millions of additional trained teachers, and vast infrastructure in terms of buildings, laboratories, libraries, ICT faciliti

Overview: Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century considers the links between utopianism and modernism in two ways: as an under-theorized nexus of aesthetic and political interactions; and as a sphere of confluences that challenges accepted critical models of modernist and twentieth-century literary history. An international group of scholars considers works by E. M. Forster, Ford Madox Ford, Wyndham Lewis, Naomi Mitchison, Katharine Burdekin, Rex Warner, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Thomas Pynchon, Elizabeth Bowen, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and Ernst Bloch. In doing so, this v

Overview: The papers published in this volume were presented at the Second International Conference on Ultra-WidebandiShort-Pulse (UWB/SP) Electromagnetics, ApriIS-7, 1994. To place this second international conference in proper perspective with respect to the first conference held during October 8-10, 1992, at Polytechnic University, some background information is necessary. As we had hoped, the first conference struck a responsive cord, both in timeliness and relevance, among the electromagnetic community 1. Participants at the first conference already inquired whether and when a follow-up m

Overview: Highlights residential dynamics in the highly polarized city of Lagos, Nigeria.Presents a comprehensive description of background to residential quality and housing preference issues.Provides an insig.This book explains the variation and determinants of residential quality and housing preferences in urban private housing markets. It describes the residential characteristics and housing preference dynamics of Lagos urban residents who are majorly sheltered in the city’s private housing markets. Lagos Metropolitan Area (LMA) is a wide region with differentiated informal housing markets

Overview: Leichte Lesbarkeit und Eingängigkeit durch Praxisberichte von PraktikerInnen für PraktikerInnen.Der New World of Work Navigator fördert auch das selektive Einlesen und Nachschlagen.Gibt klare HandlungDieses Buch gibt Industrieerfahrungen von Unternehmen der nächsten Generationen zum Thema „Neue Welt des Arbeitens“ weiter. Die Transformation von Unternehmen in Richtung neuer, innovativer Arbeitsweisen erfordert Zeit und Ressourcen und ist nicht risikofrei. Umso wichtiger ist es, die Erfahrungen anderer Unternehmen zu nutzen, die sich bereits erfolgreich auf den Weg gemacht haben. Dies

Overview: This series presents critical reviews of the present position and future trends in modern chemical research.Short and concise reports on chemistry.Each written by the world renowned experts.Still valiCharge Transport in Organic Semiconductors, by Heinz Bässler and Anna Köhler. Frontiers of Organic Conductors and Superconductors, by Gunzi Saito and Yukihiro Yoshida. Fullerenes, Carbon Nanotubes, and Graphene for Molecular Electronics, by Julio R. Pinzón, Adrián Villalta-Cerdas and Luis Echegoyen. Current Challenges in Organic Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion, by Cody W. Schlenker

Overview: Comprehensive review of adult urethral reconstructive surgery.Evaluates complex urethral problems.Provides practical aspects of wound healing and applicable plastic surgical techniques.Practical, func.Urethral reconstructive surgery can often be complex, time consuming and demanding. Enlightening urologists in a practical manner, Urethral Reconstructive Surgery evaluates and manages complex urethral problems. Written by a panel of experts in the field, Urethral Reconstructive Surgery offers the anatomy of the urethra and the aspects of wound healing and applicable plastic surgical te

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Unifying Theories of Programming, UTP 2016, held in Reykjavik, Iceland, in June 2016, in conjunction with the ..12th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods, iFM 2016. The 8 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 10 submissions. They deal with the fundamental problem of combination of formal notations and theories of programming that define in various different ways many common notions, such as abstraction refinement, ch

Overview: The latest information on the newest forms of technology aiding diagnosis and management of atherosclerosis..Clear, well-defined structure allows easy referencing..Authored and edited by a diverse ranUltrasound and Carotid Bifurcation Atherosclerosis provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent advancements in instrumentation, imaging techniques including the use of contrast enhancement agents, plaque image analysis and its automation, elastography and plaque motion analysis; also, the use of ultrasonic and other biomarkers in the detection of the high risk cardiovascular ind

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.978-3-642-47116-2978-3-642-47374-6

Overview: Explores how innovation processes and activities should be managed in an uncertain business environment.Presents the most up-to-date advancements of research in Innovation and Uncertainty.Offers a fas.Innovating in an uncertain and unpredictable environment is becoming the norm for most companies. This book explores how uncertainty can shape product innovation, process innovation, and the new product development process. It does this by covering several areas of research, from the analysis of the entrepreneur as the pinnacle of innovation to the drawbacks associated with the developm

Overview: Entwicklung eines "Baukastensystems zur Modellierung" und Entwicklung von Software (Groupware).Benutzerzentrierte Methodik mit dem Schwerpunkt auf Koordination, Kommunikation und Kooperation - UmsetzuStandardsoftware zur Unterstützung von Kommunikations-, Kooperations- und Koordinationsprozessen (K3) ist heute weitgehend technikzentriert. Im Mittelpunkt sollten jedoch die Mitarbeiter mit ihren Arbeitsprozessen stehen. Deshalb haben die Autoren des vorliegenden Buches eine neue Modellierungsmethodik entwickelt, die sich an den Anforderungen der Mitarbeiter orientiert. Sie geben einen

Overview: 978-3-409-39005-7978-3-322-87496-2

Overview: This comprehensive analysis of U.S. policy toward the Armenian Question and the Armenian Genocide focuses on the important role big business played in keeping the United States from playing a more active role in opposing the genocide, notwithstanding broad public opinion calling for greater action. Business interests feared antagonizing the Turkish leaders by too much of an intervention on behalf of the Armenians. It surveys the historical evolution of U.S. policy toward the Ottoman Empire since the early nineteenth century and examines the extent to which the missionary community, c