Angelo: 844 books
Terrorism
A Philosophical Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This is a unique book on terrorism that openly, rationally and passionately delves into what underlies terrorism, what in some cases justifies it on ethical grounds, and how terrorism might be dealt with successfully. Rather than assuming from the start a particular point of view about terrorism,...
Methodological Misconceptions in the Social Sciences
Rethinking Social Thought and Social Processes
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
This book offers a systematic view of social analysis that will advance the communication of results between different academic disciplines. It overcomes misunderstandings that are due to the use of an unstructured variety of methodological traditions in the analysis of complex socioeconomic and political...
by Angelo Poggio
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 2, 2017
Fui vaccinato, mi ammalai per errore, fondai un complesso rock e mi innamorai, partii da Genova e soggiornai nei Sanatori di Sondalo in Valtellina per “Una strana vacanza”.
Quando diventa maturo, l’uomo vede agire in sé adolescente come persona altra. Sembra voler sottolineare questo la scelta...
Rheumatic Fever
A Guide to its Recognition, Prevention and Cure with Special Reference to Developing Countries
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It has become commonplace to say that the decline of rheu matic fever in Europe and North America has little, if any thing, to do with medicine; but to conclude that efforts to control the disease are futile would be an error leading to what could be termed public health malpractice. The need...
by Angelo Taranta, M. Markowitz
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Today rheumatic fever is still the most common cause of heart disease in children and young adults in developing countries. This disease is typically associated with poverty, in particular with poor housing, overcrowding and inadequate medical care. Rheumatic fever has almost disappeared from economically...
Tuberculosis—A Complex Health Threat
A Policy Primer of Global TB Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
The pervasiveness of global tuberculosis (TB) poses a particular set of challenges to policymakers. In order to make the necessary strategic decisions, it is essential to understand how the disease works and its impact on individuals, families, communities, and broader global health goals. This primer...
by Angelo Baracca, Rosella Franconi
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
The present book introduces an original (new) perspective on Cuba. This book revisits Cuba's choice, after the 1959 revolution, to develop an advanced healthcare and scientific system. It also introduces new aspects of the problem development/underdevelopment. From the start, every effort of the...
CT of the Retroperitoneum
From Conventional to Multi-energy Imaging
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the continuously evolving field of dual-energy CT (DECT). An introductory section presents information on the physical and technical background of DECT and considers nonspecific and specific software advantages. Clinical applications of...
by Tanya S. Hinds, Angelo P. Giardino
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This eye-opening monograph challenges professionals across disciplines to take a more thorough and focused approach to addressing child physical abuse at the practice and policy levels. Positing child physical abuse as a public health crisis (as opposed to a more vague “social” one), the authors...
Zero desease
The birth of the collaborative model (Commons) of health. The birth of Health Smart Grid Digital.
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
The book stems from the desire of the authors to disseminate tools and transformation of models in healthcare, inspired by Jeremy Rifkin’s theory `Zero Marginal Cost`.
The ambitious attempt to make an accessible and usable participative model of health, illness and treatment, meets the need of...
Responsible Research and Innovation Actions in Science Education, Gender and Ethics
Cases and Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This book gathers case studies presented at the International Conference on Responsible Research and Innovation in Science, Innovation and Society (RRI-SIS2017). It highlights European initiatives and projects in various domains and contexts, each of which explores how to create guidelines and good...
by Anthony Angelo Nardone
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Its the dog days of summer 1959. A rebellious teenager living in Newark, New Jersey, is convinced that the only way out of his impoverished neighborhood is to enlist in the ranks of the local Bloomfield Avenue mobsters and take up a life of crime. His father has a different agenda. He himself a downtrodden...
Il presepe di mio papà
Racconti magici e azzardati in attesa del Natale
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 10, 2017
La memoria dell’infanzia, l’eco dei Vangeli, la famiglia, gli affetti: sono tanti i motivi per cui il racconto di Natale è diventato un genere letterario a sé stante, declinato in una sorprendente varietà di forme. In questo libro sono riuniti testi provenienti, nella stragrande maggioranza,...
by Padre Angelo di Gesù Maria :: 1901
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Il 2 novembre 1819 Anna Katharina così raccontò: Giunsi con la mia guida in un luogo oscuro, mi inoltrai nel medesimo per consolare le anime che potevo vedere solo parzialmente, di alcune vedevo soltanto il volto. Si trovavano le une vicino alle altre, immerse nell'oscurità, ma ognuna separata...