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Author : R.M. Joshi,C.K. Leong
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-11
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9789401119887

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Reading Disabilities by R.M. Joshi,C.K. Leong Pdf

The present volume is based on the proceedings of the Advanced Study Institute (ASI) sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Institute was conducted at the beautiful Chateau de Bonas, near Toulouse, France in October, 1991. A number of scholars from different countries participated in the two-week institute on differential diagnosis and treatments of reading and writing problems. The accepted papers for this volume are divided into three sections: (a) Differential diagnosis of reading disabilities; (b) Access to language-related component processes; and (c) Reading/spelling strategies. The other papers appear in a companion volume: Developmental and Acquired Dyslexia: Neuropsychological and Neurolinguistic Perspectives, also coedited by Joshi and Leong and published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Several people and organizations have helped us in this endeavor and their assistance is gratefully acknowledged. Our special thanks are due to: the Scientific Affairs Division of NATO for providing the major portion of the financial support; Dr. L. V. da Cunha of NATO and Dr. THo Kester and Mrs. Barbara Kester of the International Transfer of Science and Technology (ITST) for their help and support of the various aspects of the institute; Mr. Charles Stockman and the entire staff of the Chateau de Bonas for making our stay a pleasant one by helping us to run the Institute smoothly. We also wish to thank our reviewers and the following people for other assistance: Christi Martin, and Xi-wu Fang.

Author : Itamar Willner,Eugenii Katz
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2006-03-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783527604180

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Bioelectronics by Itamar Willner,Eugenii Katz Pdf

Medicine, chemistry, physics and engineering stand poised to benefit within the next few years from the ingenuity of complex biological structures invented and perfected by nature over millions of years. This book provides both researchers and engineers as well as students of all the natural sciences a vivid insight into the world of bioelectronics and nature's own nanotechnological treasure chamber.

Author : Michael Allen
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 665 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Criminal law
ISBN : 9780198788676

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Criminal Law by Michael Allen Pdf

Criminal Law combines succinct focused coverage with the author's respected critique and analysis of the law, judgments, and legal reform. Expanded contextual coverage ensures that students can enjoy a comprehensive understanding of this most fascinating subject.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1992-08-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080564518

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Advances in Applied Microbiology by Anonim Pdf

Advances in Applied Microbiology

Author : David F. Barone,James E. Maddux,C. R. Snyder
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 494 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-11-19
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781461558439

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Social Cognitive Psychology by David F. Barone,James E. Maddux,C. R. Snyder Pdf

A pragmatic social cognitive psychology covers a lot of territory, mostly in personality and social psychology but also in clinical, counseling, and school psychologies. It spans a topic construed as an experimental study of mechanisms by its natural science wing and as a study of cultural interactions by its social science wing. To learn about it, one should visit laboratories, field study settings, and clinics, and one should read widely. If one adds the fourth dimen sion, time, one should visit the archives too. To survey such a diverse field, it is common to offer an edited book with a resulting loss in integration. This book is coauthored by a social personality psychologist with historical interests (DFB: Parts I, II, and IV) in collaboration with two social clinical psychologists (CRS and JEM: Parts III and V). We frequently cross-reference between chapters to aid integration without duplication. To achieve the kind of diversity our subject matter represents, we build each chapter anew to reflect the emphasis of its content area. Some chapters are more historical, some more theoretical, some more empirical, and some more applied. All the chapters reflect the following positions.

Author : Naveed A. Sherwani,Siddharth Bhingarde,Anand Panyam
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1995-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 0780310896

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Routing in the Third Dimension by Naveed A. Sherwani,Siddharth Bhingarde,Anand Panyam Pdf

This key text addresses the complex computer chips of tomorrow which will consist of several layers of metal interconnect, making the interconnect within a chip or a multichip module a three dimensional problem. You'll find an insightful approach to the algorithmic, cell design issues in chip and MCM routing with an emphasis on techniques for eliminating routing area.

Author : Jean Rouxel,Michel Tournoux,R. Brec
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015028264268

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Soft Chemistry Routes to New Materials by Jean Rouxel,Michel Tournoux,R. Brec Pdf

Within the last few decades, advances in solid-state chemistry have resulted in substantial progress towards a better understanding of the solid state, and have even led to the development of some predictive capablities in crystal chemistry. Nonetheless, in more recent years, entirely new ways of thinking have appeared. The term soft chemistry or chimie douce, is often applied in a general manner to refer to these new routes, these new ways of thinking.

Author : Marc E. de Broe,George A. Porter
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 977 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-09-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780387848433

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Clinical Nephrotoxins by Marc E. de Broe,George A. Porter Pdf

Clinical Nephrotoxins: Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals, Third Edition is a comprehensive text on all aspects of adverse effects by drugs, chemical substances and radiation on the kidneys. The importance of the toxicity of drugs and other substances for the kidneys is increasingly recognized. The book consists of themes such as clinical relevance, renal handling and cellular mechanisms of nephrotoxicity, as well as animal and cell culture models. In addition, the volume highlights specific types of drugs, such as anti-infectious agents and anti-inflammatory, cardiovascular and anti-cancer drugs. The last section deals with prevention and focuses on urinary biomarkers, pharmacological aspects and drug dosage in renal failure. In this third and completely revised edition, several new topics were added and additional figures and tables will be included. The book is of interest for the nephrologist, internist, general practitioner, toxicologist, pharmacologist, anesthesiologist, epidemiologist, public health official, pharmaceutical industry, and national drug safety committees, among others.

Author : Department of Public Information United Nations
Publisher : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Page : 1140 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2023-12-28
Category : Law
ISBN : 9789004636774

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Yearbook of the United Nations 1991 by Department of Public Information United Nations Pdf

Fully indexed, the 1991 edition of the Yearbook is the single most current, comprehensive and authoritative reference publication about the work of the United Nations, other international organizations and related bodies. The book is designed not just for use by diplomats, officials and scholars but also by other researchers, writers, journalists, teachers and students. The year 1991 was a remarkably eventful one for the United Nations and in the conduct of international relations. This volume of the Yearbook details the activities of the United Nations, its many organs, agencies and programmes, working together to rekindle a new form of multilateral cooperation for a better world. It records the diverse and globe-encompassing activities of the United Nations and its enduring efforts to deal with the world's pressing concerns, particularly matters of international peace and security, disarmament, human rights, the settlement of regional conflicts, economic and social development, the preservation of the environment, control of drugs and narcotic substance abuse, crime prevention, adequate shelter, youth and the ageing and humanitarian assistance for refugees as well as disaster relief. The Yearbook of the United Nations is now up-to-date. The Yearbooks for the years 1988, 1989 and 1990 will be published simultaneously.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Meteorology
ISBN : STANFORD:36105019577977

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Local Climatological Data by Anonim Pdf

Author : Francisco Jose Perales Lopez,Robert B. Fisher,Thomas B. Moeslund
Publisher : Springer
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-06-26
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783642315671

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Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects by Francisco Jose Perales Lopez,Robert B. Fisher,Thomas B. Moeslund Pdf

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, AMDO 2012, held in Port d'Andratx, Mallorca, Spain, in July 2012. The 27 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The volume also contains one full paper length invited talk. The conference dealt with the following topics: advanced computer graphics (human modeling and animation); human motion (analysis, tracking, 3D reconstruction and recognition); multimodal user interaction and applications; and affective interfaces (recognition and interpretation of emotions, ECAs -- embodied conversational agents in HCI).

Author : Amparo Salvador,Alberto Chisvert
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 507 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080475318

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Analysis of Cosmetic Products by Amparo Salvador,Alberto Chisvert Pdf

Analysis of Cosmetic Products advises the reader from an analytical chemistry perspective on the choice of suitable analytical methods for production monitoring and quality control of cosmetic products. In the format of an easy-to-understand compendium of published literature on the subject, this book will enable people working in the cosmetic industry or in research laboratories to:* become familiar with the main legislative and analytical literature on this subject and * learn about and choose suitable analytical procedures for production monitoring and control of cosmetic products, according to their composition.The first section of Analysis of Cosmetic Products covers various definitions and concepts relating to cosmetic products, current legislation in different countries and specific legislation on ingredients. The central body of the book addresses analytical methods for monitoring and quality control of cosmetic products with the fundamental objective being to enable reader's access to scientific reviews carried out by experts in analytical chemistry. The final section contains a small review of the alternative methods to using animals for cosmetic product evaluation. * An essential resource for those in the cosmetic industry and research laboratories, allowing you to become familiar with the main analytical literature* Up-to-date and exhaustive overviews of current knowledge dealing with cosmetic analysis, general concepts and legislation * Including tables and figures, designed to graphically communicate important information in an easy-to-understand format

Author : Atta-ur- Rahman,M. Iqbal Choudhary
Publisher : Bentham Science Publishers
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781608051588

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Frontiers in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery by Atta-ur- Rahman,M. Iqbal Choudhary Pdf

"Frontiers in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery" is an Ebook series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in Anti-Infective drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists write contributions on all areas of rational drug design and

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2032 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Periodicals
ISBN : UCAL:B5121544

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Social Sciences Index by Anonim Pdf

Author : Gregory R. Bock,Joan Marsh
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2008-04-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780470514566

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Neural Tube Defects by Gregory R. Bock,Joan Marsh Pdf

Neural tube defects are the second most common cause of perinatal death from birth defects in the United Kingdom. In this important book, leading scientists evaluate the latest evidence on the causative factors--both genetic and environmental--of these major human congenital malformations. They also discuss prospects for early detection by prenatal screening and for treatment both before and after birth. The extensive coverage encompasses such topics as: formation and patterning of the avian neuraxis, neurulation in mammals and the normal human embryo, folic acid and more.