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Whole-Body Cryostimulation Clinical Applications This book entails chapters ranging from cell to clinical studies exploring the state-of-the-art of the molecular and clinical effects of Whole-Body Cryostimulation (WBC). Based on consolidated evidence, WBC is nowadays widely used in elit? athletes for recovery from muscle fatigue or injury but, despite growing scientific support, it remains a niche…
The experts at Entrepreneur provide a two-part guide to success. First, learn how you can start a thriving wholesale operation in any industry from your kitchen table. Then, master the fundamentals of business startup including defining your business structure, funding, staffing and more. This kit includes: – Essential industry-specific startup essentials including industry trends, best…
Public spaces mirror the complexities of urban societies: as historic social bonds have weakened and cities have become collections of individuals public open spaces have also changed from being embedded in the social fabric of the city to being a part of more impersonal and fragmented urban environments. Can making public spaces help overcome this…
The desire of governments for a ‘renaissance’ of their cities is a defining feature of contemporary urban policy. From Melbourne and Toronto to Johannesburg and Istanbul, government policies are successfully attracting investment and middle-class populations to their inner areas. Regeneration – or gentrification as it can often become – produces winners and losers. There is…
In this compelling and balanced book, Mark Coeckelbergh reveals the key risks posed by AI for democracy. He argues that AI, as currently used and developed, undermines fundamental principles on which liberal democracies are founded, such as freedom and equality. How can we make democracy more resilient in the face of AI? And, more positively,…
Why and How: Some Problems and Methods in Historical Biology discusses an overall approach to the study of fossils combined with paleontology.This book is divided into six chapters. Chapter 1 consists of a few examples of studies of the fossil record, focusing on its adequacy, and ways of looking at and representing some of its…
Why Architects Matter examines the key role of research- led, ethical architects in promoting wellbeing, sustainability and innovation. It argues that the profession needs to be clear about what it knows and the value of what it knows if it is to work successfully with others. Without this clarity, the marginalization of architects from the…
.The large parks and green infrastructure presented here illustrate the diverse uses and many benefits of large urban parks across 30 major cities. Demand for large urban parks emerged at the height of the First Industrial Revolution in the mid-1800s, when large urban parks represented new ideas of accessible public spaces, often established on land…
Why Collingwood Matters A Defence of Humanistic Understanding R.G.Collingwood (1889-1943) was an English philosopher, historian and practicing archaeologist. His work, particularly in the philosophy of action and history, has been profoundly influential in the 20th and 21st century. Although the importance of his work is indisputable, this is the first book to consider how and…
Why Design MattersConversations with the World’s Most Creative PeopleForeword by Roxane Gay “Debbie Millman brings her Design Matters podcast, ‘about how the most creative people in the world create their lives,’ to the page with this excellent interview anthology. Sharpened by Millman’s penetrating commentary, the candid musings teem with insight and empathy. This sparkling collection…
Why Is There I Rather Than It?Ontology of the Subject in the Upani?ads The book explores one of the most important problems in Indian philosophical thought: the subject in its particular relation to the world.In what sense does the subject exist? How does it constitute the world? The analysis hinges on Sanskrit sources, mainly the…
.Incorporate economic moat analysis for profitable investing Why Moats Matter is a comprehensive guide to finding great companies with economic moats, or competitive advantages. This book explains the investment approach used by Morningstar, Inc., and includes a free trial to Morningstar’s Research. Economic moatsor sustainable competitive advantagesprotect companies from competitors. Legendary investor Warren Buffett devised…
Why Not Her?A Form and Literary-Critical Interpretation of the Named and Unnamed Women in the Elijah and Elisha Narratives In this book, Hye Kyung Park examines the functions and roles of the women who appear in the Elijah and Elisha narratives.The named and unnamed female characters in the Elijah and Elisha cycles frequently drive the…
Packed with current, global examples, Dooley/Patten’s WHY POLITICS MATTERS: AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE, 3rd edition, explains why politics is important to you – and how you can get involved. Giving you the building blocks to understand political science, it provides a”big picture”� of the field as it explores theory, comparative politics, the U.S. government…
With its foundational approach to learning, Dooley/Patten’s WHY POLITICS MATTERS: AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE, 4th EDITION, shows students the “big picture” as it explores political theory, comparative politics, the U.S. government and international relations. The authors combine theory and practice and use current, global examples to illustrate why politics is important to readers –…
This monograph considers several well-known mathematical theorems and asks the question, �Why prove it again?� while examining alternative proofs.It explores the different rationales mathematicians may have for pursuing and presenting new proofs of previously established results, as well as how they judge whether two proofs of a given result are different. While a number of…
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