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Unlike standard exhaustive text and reference titles, Essential Facts in Cardiovascular Medicine provides the most critical facts and clinical pearls of cardiovascular medicine, in a high-yield, concise, bulleted format that can fit in your pocket. It is the perfect guide to enhance your cardiovascular knowledge, prepare for examinations, and improve clinical practice.

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume focuses on microscopic plastic debris, also referred to as microplastics, which have been detected in aquatic environments around the globe and have accordingly raised serious concerns. The book explores whether microplastics represent emerging contaminants in freshwater systems, an area that remains underrepresented to date. Given the complexity of the issue, the book covers the ...

Das gesamte Wissen für deine Altenpflegeausbildung: Dieses Lehrbuch ist nach den vier Lernbereichen und den dazugehörigen Lernfeldern der Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung aufgebaut. Perfekt zum schnellen und einfachen Lesen und Lernen. Lernbereich 1: Aufgaben und Konzepte der Altenpflege + Bonus: Anatomie, Physiologie und Krankheitslehre. Lernbereich 2: Unterstützung alter Menschen bei der Lebensgestaltung. Lernbereich 3: rechtliche und...

This volume collects contributions by leading experts in the area of commutative algebra related to the  INdAM meeting “Homological and Computational Methods in Commutative Algebra” held in Cortona (Italy) from May 30 to  June 3, 2016 . The conference and this volume are dedicated to Winfried Bruns on the occasion of his 70th birthday. In particular, the topics of this book strongly reflect the variety of Winfried Bruns’ research interests and...

Are humans a galactic oddity, or will complex life with human abilities develop on planets with environments that remain habitable for long enough? In a clear, jargon-free style, two leading researchers in the burgeoning field of astrobiology critically examine the major evolutionary steps that led us from the distant origins of life to the technologically advanced species we are today. Are the key events that took life from simple cells to as...

Historic houses adorned with plaques populate New England like nowhere else in the US. These plaques note the construction year and original owner of the house, but they tell nothing about the rich lives of the people who lived there. In House Stories, Beth Luey takes readers on a virtual walking tour of several historic houses in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, inviting us in to learn each house's secrets.

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Now in its third edition, The World Almanac of Islamism is the first comprehensive reference work to detail the current activities of radical Islamist movements worldwide. The contributions, written by subject expert, provide up-to-date assessments on the contemporary Islamist threat in all countries and regions where it exists. Each country study will include valuable metrics for gauging the advance or decline of Islamism. In places where Isl...

Art as Jewellery is a visually stunning guide to jewellery made by the titans of twentieth and twenty-first century art. From Salvador Dali, Man Ray, Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso, through to Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst and Grayson Perry, the great figures of modern art have all dabbled in jewellery.

The book begins by describing, within a psychodynamic approach, some traits an infant may bring to an intervention, followed by descriptions of interventions in several specialised perinatal settings. Several chapters focus on parent-infant families who have experienced considerable anxiety and depression.

Featuring hundreds of visually stunning illustrations, Dance Anatomy, 2nd Edition presents the most effective dance and movement exercises. Each of the exercises promote correct alignment, proper breathing and prevention of common injuries.

Oh je! War die Verabredung mit meiner Tante morgen oder übermorgen? Habe ich nicht irgendwann in dieser Woche einen Arzttermin? Ich darf nicht vergessen noch Milch einzukaufen! Wie war doch bloß der Name des neuen Kollegen? Was habe ich eigentlich gestern im Fernsehen geschaut? Mir fällt einfach die Telefonnummer meiner Schwester nicht mehr ein, das gibt's doch gar nicht. Die Vokabeln für den Sprachkurs in der Volkshochschule kriege ich einfac...

This comprehensive book provides reviews of pain management complications that arise in clinical practice.  Organized into sections focused on types of pain therapy and procedures, each chapter is based on actual complications, starting with a case description that delineates the context with a short past medical and surgical history, pain management technique and outcome it is followed by a comprehensive review of the topic described in the f...

Gregory the Great was pope from 590 to 604, a time of great turmoil in Italy and in the western Roman Empire generally because of the barbarian invasions. Gregory's experience as prefect of the city of Rome and as apocrisarius of Pope Pelagius fitted him admirably for the new challenges of the papacy. The Moral Reflections on the Book of Job were first given to the monks who accompanied Gregory to the embassy in Constantinople.This fourth volu...

Patricia Rocco is adjunct professor of art history at Hunter College of the City University of New York and Manhattan School of Music.

A highly illustrated volume tracing the emergence of modern railways. In this book, [the author] compiles archival maps and illustrations, many never before published, showing the locations and routes of the world's early railways, as well as the locomotive and rail technology that was key to the development of those railroads. In addition to maps, the illustrations include photos of most of the surviving first locomotives from collections aro...

Obwohl Effia und Esi Schwestern sind, lernen sie sich nie kennen, denn ihre Lebenswege verlaufen von Anfang an getrennt. Im Ghana des 18. Jahrhunderts heiratet Effia einen Engländer, der im Sklavenhandel zu Reichtum und Macht gelangt. Esi dagegen wird als Sklavin nach Amerika verkauft. Während Effias Nachkommen über Jahrhunderte Opfer oder Profiteure des Sklavenhandels werden, kämpfen Esis Kinder und Kindeskinder ums Überleben: auf den Plantag...

This book examines the domestic evolution and international connections of post-war fascists in the United Kingdom. It argues that post-war British fascism became transnational as the radicals increasingly exchanged ideas, money and culture with like-minded foreigners. Drawing from interviews with key figures in several countries, it traces the history of the National Front and British National Party by focusing on the political parties’ youth...

Lebenskrisen verstehen. Ausgleich schaffen. Potenziale stärken ... im Rhythmus des Lebens. Die Numerologie ist die uralte Weisheit der Zahlendeutung. Auch wenn die Anfänge in der grauen Vorzeit liegen - z. B. sind uns von den Babyloniern entsprechende Schrifttafeln überliefert -, so unterliegt sie doch auch einer ständigen Entwicklung. Angepasst an die heutige Zeit werden die verschiedenen Charaktere aus dem Blickwinkel der Numerologie beschri...

This book presents a comprehensive approach to treating dysphagia that has been successfully applied in actual rehabilitation settings. Its main purposes are firstly to equip readers with a strong conceptual understanding of swallowing evaluation and treatment, secondly to provide guidance on the procedure of practical comprehensive dysphagia rehabilitation in real-world settings, and thirdly to update readers on the latest diagnostic and trea...