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Groupthink in Science: Greed, Pathological Altruism, Ideology, Competition, and Culture
This book discusses one of the hottest topics in science today, i.e., the concern over certain problematic practices within the scientific enterprise. It raises questions and, more importantly, begins to supply answers about one particularly widespread phenomenon that sometimes impedes scientific pr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Becoming an Engaged Campus
There is a trend to have universities make a stronger commitment to community engagement. This book offers a how-to resource for campus leaders who want to take a strategic approach to creating change within the university and in relation to the community. It emphasizes what to do to expand communit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Contemporary Mathematics In Context
The first three courses in the Contemporary Mathematics in Context series provide a common core of broadly useful mathematics for all students. They were developed to prepare students for success in college, in careers, and in daily life in contemporary society. The series builds upon the theme of m... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
Precision Radiation Oncology (Current Precision Oncology)
by Sharad Goyal • Sanjay Aneja • Randall J Kimple • Zachary S Morris • Ke Nie • Rahul R Parikh • Ryan Rhome • Stephen A Rosenberg • Charles B Simone • Min-Ying Lydia Su • Vivek Verma • James B Yu • Bruce G. HafftyPrecision medicine is a rapidly-evolving field in the management of cancer. The use of novel molecular or genetic signatures in local-regional management is still in its infancy. Precision Radiation Oncology demystifies this state-of-the-art research and technology. <P><P>By describing current ex... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
by Gail Sheehy • Noam Chomsky • Tony Schwartz • Judith Lewis Herman • James Gilligan • Philip Zimbardo • Nanette Gartrell • John D. Gartner • Edwin B. Fisher • Robert Jay Lifton • William J. Doherty • Esq. • Lance Dodes • M. P. H. • Rosemary Sword • Bandy X. Lee • Craig Malkin • Michael J. Tansey • David M. Reiss • Henry J. Friedman • Jennifer Contarino Panning Psy.D. • Luba Kessler • Steve Wruble • Thomas Singer • Dee Mosbacher • Leonard L. Glass • Howard H. Covitz • James A. Herb M.A. • Diane Jhueck L.M.H.C. • D.M.H.P. • A.B.P.P. • Betty P. Teng M.F.A. • L.M.S.W. • Harper West M.A. • L. L. P. • Elizabeth Mika M.A. • L.C.P.C.<P>More than two dozen psychiatrists and psychologists offer their consensus view that Trump's mental state presents a clear and present danger to our nation and individual well-being.This is not normal.Since the start of Donald Trump’s presidential run, one question has quietly but urgently permeat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Disaster Management
by David Allen • Rajesh Arora • Yoram Weiss • Corbin Curtis • Levent Kenar • Jameel Ali • Nandini Mukherjee • Giles Barrier • Robert Chilcott • Miklosh Bala • Tahir Ahmed Dar • Fernando Turégano • P Thullier • Scott P Hagen • Rostislav Kostadinov • Thibaut Pelat • Mesut Ortatatli • Marcia Trainer • Timothy P Cohen • Monideepa Roy • Douglas Paton • Steven Parrillo • Christopher R Foerster • J R Bhardwaj • Rajiv Goel • Dale Vincent • Shabir Dhar • Anders Ruter • Benjamin W Berg • Kamen Kanev • Kai-Lit Phua • Denis Josse • Sudeep Nayak • Christophor Dishovsky • Nibedita Ray-Bennett • Mark Huntington • Itamar Ashkenazi • Stoian Tonev • James Hagen • Gerald Kost • Yasamin Izadkhah • Mahmood Hosseini • Anish V Cherian • Ann Sakaguchi • Edward Waller • Maria Nirmala Christine • Richard Louie • Christopher Cocking • Rakesh Sharma • Aaron Richman • Rupa Gunaseelan • J Bajgar • Vinod Kaushik • Naveen C Kumar • Yuval Weiss • Preeti Arora • Michael Hust • Anju Goel • Jean B Bail • Raman Chawla • Suresh Bada MathDisaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, includ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Disaster Management: Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security
by David Allen • Yoram Weiss • Corbin Curtis • Levent Kenar • Jameel Ali • Nandini Mukherjee • Giles Barrier • Miklosh Bala • Tahir Ahmed Dar • Fernando Turégano • P Thullier • Scott P Hagen • Rostislav Kostadinov • Thibaut Pelat • Mesut Ortatatli • Marcia Trainer • Timothy P Cohen • Monideepa Roy • Douglas Paton • Steven Parrillo • Christopher R Foerster • J R Bhardwaj • Rajiv Goel • Dale Vincent • Shabir Dhar • Anders Ruter • Benjamin W Berg • Kamen Kanev • Kai-Lit Phua • Denis Josse • Sudeep Nayak • Christophor Dishovsky • Nibedita Ray-Bennett • Mark Huntington • Itamar Ashkenazi • Stoian Tonev • James Hagen • Gerald Kost • Yasamin Izadkhah • Mahmood Hosseini • Anish V Cherian • Ann Sakaguchi • Edward Waller • Maria Nirmala Christine • Richard Louie • Christopher Cocking • Rakesh Sharma • Aaron Richman • Rupa Gunaseelan • J Bajgar • Vinod Kaushik • Naveen C Kumar • Yuval Weiss • Michael Hust • Anju Goel • Jean B Bail • Raman Chawla • Suresh Bada Math • Professor Robert ChilcottDisaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, includ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Aphids as Crop Pests
by Mark Stevens • Jeremy Pritchard • Jacques Brodeur • Rosemary Rosemary • Rufus Isaacs • Christophe Lacomme • Jean-Philippe Deguine • Robert R Martin • Caroline S Awmack • Sebastiano Barbagallo • Chris Bass • James R Bell • A Nicholas Birch • Roger Blackman • Thierry Brévault • Toby J Bruce • Mauricio G Chang • Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza • Piero Cravedi • T G Davies • Charles-Antoine Dedryver • Ian Denholm • Gregor Devine • Alan Devonshire • Alan M Dewar • Angela E Douglas • Victor Eastop • Owain Edwards • Frédéric Fabre • Alberto Fereres • Linda M Field • Stan Finch • Stephen P Foster • Michael P Garratt • Robert T Glinwood • Fiona L Goggin • Geoff Gurr • Ann E. Hajek • Thierry Hance • Jim Hardie • Udo Heimbach • George E. Heimpel • Gemma L Hough • Maurice Hullé • Michael E. Irwin • Gail E. Kampmeier • Fatemeh Kohandani-Tafresh • Shinkichi Komazaki • Simon R Leather • Samuel G Leigh • Hugh D Loxdale • Manfred Mackauer • J P Michaud • Françoise Munaut • Xinzhi Ni • Judith K. Pell • Jan Pettersson • John A. Pickett • Jon Pickup • Jean-Sébastien Pierre • Hans-Michael Poehling • Sharron S. Quisenberry • Pierre J. Silvie • John J. Sloggett • Denis Tagu • Mark Tatchell • Thomas Thieme • W Fred Tjallingii • Jason M Tylianakis • Laura H Vickers • Christoph Vorburger • Susan E Webb • Martin S Williamson • Steve Wratten • Jing-Jiang ZhouAphids are among the major global pest groups, causing serious economic damage to many food and commodity crops in most parts of the world. This revision and update of the well-received first edition published ten years ago reflects the expansion of research in genomics, endosymbionts and semiochem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Principles and Practice
by Thomas Lodise • John McNelis • Powel Kazanjian • Armen Arshakyan • Cesar Arias • Allison H. Bartlett • Andrew Berti • April Bobenchik • Hugh Booth • Carey-Ann Burnham • Michael Calderwood • Gerald Capraro • Professor Joseph Carreno • Kimberle Chapin • Christopher W Crank • Robert S. Daum • Professor Susan Davis • George Daikos • Tom Dilworth • Christopher D Doern • Professor Gary V Doern • Curtis Donskey • Monica Dorobisz • Ramy Elshaboury • Sandy Estrada • Islam Ghazi • Jennifer Goldman • Blanca Gonzalez • Christopher J Graber • Inge Gyssens • Sajeev Handa • Amy Hanson • Emily L Heil • Elizabeth D Hermsen • Styliani Karanika • Keith S Kaye • Joseph L Kuti • Nicole M Mahoney • Antonis Markogiannakis • Aileen Martinez • Dmitriy Martirosov • Dayna McManus • Renee-Claude Mercier • Jacob Morton • Jose M Munita • Jason Newland • David Nicolau • Jessica Ortwine • Suresh Paudel • Jason Pogue • Warren Rose • John Rotschafer • Michael Ruggero • Michael Samarkos • Nikolaos Sipsas • Harold Standiford • Melvin Stone • Mahlet Tadele • Evangelia Theophano Piperaki • Philip Toltzis • Jeffrey E Topal • Damary Torres • Leonidas Tzouvelekis • Jamie L Wagner • Carla Walraven • Panayiotis ZiakasIn an age where antimicrobial resistance amongst pathogens grows more prevalent, particularly in the hospital setting, antimicrobial stewardship is an evidence-based, proven measure in the battle against resistance and infection. This single comprehensive, definitive reference work is written by a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017