The issue will include papers on several of the most common blunt trauma injuries, including muscle contusions, genitourinary injuries, splenic and liver injuries, and trauma to the head (concussions).Although some of the topics in the proposed table of contents have been touched upon in recent years, it has been an exceptionally long time since an…
Blurred Transparencies in Contemporary Glass Architecture brings to light complex readings of transparent glass through close observations of six pivotal works of architecture. Written from the perspectives of a practitioner, the six essays challenge assumptions about fragility and visual transparency of glass. A material imbued with idealism and utopic vision, glass has captured architects’ imagination,…
Blutungsstörungen zählen zu den häufigsten Symptomen in der gynäkologischen Praxis. 10-15 % der Frauen haben Zusatzblutungen, wobei die Dunkelziffer weit darüber liegt. Blutungsstörungen können schon bei Neugeborenen und Kindern auftreten. Die Diagnose und die richtige Einschätzung der Blutungsursachen ist eine schwierige Aufgabe für jeden Gynäkologen. Gerade da die Ursachen sowohl endogen als auch durch äußerliche…
Translating genomics into improved healthcare Pre-implantation genetic testing Cell-free fetal DNA and RNA in maternal blood: implications for safer antenatal testing Preventing transmission of maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA diseases Contraception for women: an evidence based overview Pre-pregnancy care Abortion Diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy Diagnosis and management of first trimester miscarriage Gestational trophoblastic disease:…
This 2007 book looks at the role of boards in a variety of different countries and contexts, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations. It explores the working style of boards and how they can best achieve their task expectations.Boards, Governance and Value Creation The Human Side of Corporate Governance 1st Edition by Morten…
Since 2004, award-winning author and historian Stan Grayson has regularly contributed stories to WoodenBoat magazine about the many yachts, small craft, designers, boat builders, and sailors who have captured his imagination. This collection of twenty articles from Grayson and the pages of WoodenBoat presents a wide-ranging and insightful account of American yachting history and some…
Get the latest boatbuilding tips from this updated classic Since its first publication in 1970, Boatbuilding Manual has become the standard reference in boatbuilding and boat design schools, in the offices of professional builders, and in the basement workshops of home builders. No other boatbuilding text has simultaneously served the disparate needs of professional and…
Dieses Handbuch untersucht Boccaccios �De mulieribus claris� umfassend und kann so zeigen, dass sich das Werk �ber 106 besondere Frauen als �pr�feministisch� erweist.Die unterstellte Misogynie Boccaccios ist einer Unkenntnis des lateinischen Originals oder eklektizistischem Umgang mit blo�en Fragmenten geschuldet. Umfassende Analysen von �bersetzungen und Forschungen erhellen jenen Irrtum: Boccaccio hatte, anders als Petrarca, ein bipolares…
In Bodies at Risk, Elizabeth Wheatley provides a fascinating ethnography of heart disease. She looks at what happens to someone after a heart attack and how they get on with ‘business as usual’ in the wake of a potentially fatal medical crisis. How are daily routines, personal identities, families, friends, and careers affected and rearranged…
Body and Soul presents a unique and emotionally intelligent approach to building a sustainable boudoir photography business. The higher-level strategies within these pages will enable photographers to move beyond the task of simply making pretty pictures to greater goals, such as understanding the emotional journey of the boudoir process, building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients,…
Body as Instrument explores how musicians interact with movement-controlled performance systems, producing sounds imbued with their individual physical signature. Using motion tracking technology, performers can translate physical actions into sonic processes, creating or adapting novel gestural systems that transcend the structures and constraints of conventional musical instruments. Interviews with influential artists in the field, Laetitia…
The analysis of body composition (fat, bone and muscle) is an important process throughout the biomedical sciences. This is the first book to offer a clear and detailed introduction to the key methods and techniques in body composition analysis and to explain the importance of body composition data in the context of sport, exercise and…
A PRACTICE, CLINICALLY RELEVANT COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY PRIMER Body CT: The Essentials delivers an up-to-date, detailed, and practical review of CT imaging of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis.It will prove especially valuable to trainees in diagnostic radiology and practicing radiologists with an interest in body imaging. Primarily organized by organ system, Body CT: The Essentials also…
Improve your technique, treat patients with confidence, and obtain optimal results using today’s most advanced body shaping treatments with guidance from Body Shaping: Skin, Fat and Cellulite, a volume in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series.Renowned cosmetic dermatologists�Drs. Orringer, Alam, and Dover�provide you with procedural how-to’s and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks…
Clear, concise, and current, BODY STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION, 13E provides a thorough introduction to the basics required for the study of the human body and how it functions. It offers a general introduction to life functions, the terminology, and phonetic pronunciations used to describe body parts and their locations as well as an overall review…
Written and designed specifically for allied health students, BODY STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS UPDATED, 13th edition, equips you to the basics required for the study of the human body and how it functions. It provides a clear introduction to life functions, medical terminology and phonetic pronunciations as well as a thorough review of human development and…