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Revue des Deux Mondes septembre 2017
Vers un nouvel ordre mondial
Language: French
Release Date: September 2, 2017
Dossier : Un nouvel ordre mondiale
→ Entretien avec Hubert Védrine : « Emmanuel Macron réveille l’idée d’une politique étrangère française »
Pour Hubert Védrine, les rapports de force entre les USA et la Russie ne signent pas les prémices d’une nouvelle guerre froide. L’ancien...
by Sean D. Foreman, Robert Dewhirst, Sunil Ahuja
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
The 2010 Midterm Elections were momentous in the history of U.S. campaigns. Readers of this book will follow the path of seven House and six Senate races from inception to election postmortem. The chapters are both narrative and provide analysis of an array of interesting and diverse contests from...
Making Urban Revolution in China: The CCP-GMD Struggle for Beiping-Tianjin, 1945-49
The CCP-GMD Struggle for Beiping-Tianjin, 1945-49
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
The end of the Sino-Japanese War in 1945 brought not peace but renewed confrontation between Mao Zedong's Chinese Communist Party and Chiang Kaishek's Guomindang. The ensuing Civil War, at the threshold of the Cold War, held enormous significance for international strategic alliances, and in particular...
Security and Environment in the Mediterranean
Conceptualising Security and Environmental Conflicts
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In this volume security specialists, peace researchers, environmental scholars, demographers as well as climate, desertification, water, food and urbanisation specialists from the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and North America review security and conflict prevention in the Mediterranean....
Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Dynamics of Regionalism in Northeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
The common images of Korea view the peninsula as a long-standing battleground for outside powers and the Cold War's last divided state. But, Korea's location at the very center of Northeast Asia gives it a pivotal role in the economic integration of the region and the dynamic development of its more...
by Mousumi Debnath, Godavarthi B.K.S. Prasad, Prakash S. Bisen
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2010
A rapid development in diverse areas of molecular biology and genetic engineering resulted in emergence of variety of tools. These tools are not only applicable to basic researches being carried out world over, but also exploited for precise detection of abnormal conditions in plants, animals and...
Global tea science
Current status and future needs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
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Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services
"I Am More Than My Label"
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Valuable patient-centered ideas for treating mental illness
Traditional forms of mental health care can often center more on simply avoiding hospitalization than on promoting wellness by focusing on a patient’s personal feelings and hopes. In fact, these established methods can even have...
Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care
An Interdisciplinary Reader
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries.
This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...
by Deirdre Cabooter, G Desmet, K J Fountain
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Since its commercial introduction in 2004, UHPLC (Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography) has begun to replace conventional HPLC in academia and industry and interest in this technique continues to grow. Both the increases in speed and resolution make this an attractive method; particularly...
by Manish K. Aghi, MD, Lewis S. Blevins
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
This issue of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Drs. Manish Aghi and Lewis Blevins, is devoted to Management of Pituitary Tumors. Experts in the field have assembled to provide articles on Imaging of the pituitary and parasellar region; Management of Incidentally Found Nonfunctional...
by K.S. Clifford Chao
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
The third edition of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy was written to enhance the reader’s understanding of the cutting-edge technology of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. It is designed to both update old readers and inform new readers about the complexities and details of clinical management....
The Language of Shape
The Role of Curvature in Condensed Matter: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 1996
This book develops the thesis that structure and function in a variety of condensed systems - from the atomic assemblies in inorganic frameworks and organic molecules, through molecular self-assemblies to proteins - can be unified when curvature and surface geometry are taken together with molecular...
Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths
Optical Spectroscopy
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Optical spectroscopy has been instrumental in the discovery of many lanthanide elements. In return, these elements have always played a prominent role in lighting devices and light conversion technologies (Auer mantles, incandescent lamps, lasers, cathode-ray and plasma displays). They are also presently...