The Unbound

Author : V.E. Schwab
Publisher : Titan Books
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781789091366

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The Unbound by V.E. Schwab Pdf

Each body has a story to tell, a life seen in pictures only Librarians can read. The dead are called Histories, and the vast realm in which they rest is the Archive.Last summer, Mackenzie Bishop, a Keeper tasked with stopping violent Histories from escaping the Archive, almost lost her life to one. Now, as she starts her junior year at Hyde School, she's struggling to get her life back. But moving on isn't easy, not when her dreams are haunted by what happened. She knows the past is past, knows it cannot hurt her, but it feels so real. When her nightmares begin to creep into her waking hours, she starts to wonder if she's truly safe.Meanwhile, people are vanishing without a trace, and the only thing they seem to have in common is Mackenzie. She's sure the Archive knows more than they are letting on, but before she can prove it, she becomes the prime suspect. Unless Mac can track down the real culprit, she'll lose everything: not only her role as Keeper, but her memories – and even her life. Can Mackenzie untangle the mystery before she herself unravels?

Author : Neal Lozano,John Sandford
Publisher : Chosen Books
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780800794125

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Unbound by Neal Lozano,John Sandford Pdf

For those who struggle with the same sins time and again, a strategy to overcome Satan's influence in your life.

Author : H. Gerhard Vogel,Jochen Maas
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 896 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783540256380

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Drug Discovery and Evaluation by H. Gerhard Vogel,Jochen Maas Pdf

This book is a landmark in the continuously changing world of drugs. It is essential reading for scientists and managers in the pharmaceutical industry who are involved in drug finding, drug development and decision making in the development process.

Author : Timothy C. Hall
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-18
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781351091985

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Nucleic Acids In Plants by Timothy C. Hall Pdf

Our ambition in the organization of this book was to explore the current stus of knowledge about nucleic acids in plants. We wanted the reader to be able to learn how this research is being undertaken. Therefore, we asked the contributing authors to include details of approaches and methods. Where feasible, the have provided protocols that can be followed by those who wish to repeat results, extend data, make improvements, or use them in new applications.

Author : Timothy Betts,Lyn Greenhill
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2005-08-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781135410841

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Managing Epilepsy with Women in Mind by Timothy Betts,Lyn Greenhill Pdf

At various stages in their life cycle, women with epilepsy have different needs from men and need a more female-orientated service. However, services for people with epilepsy remain androcentric and largely ignore that 50% of the recipients of epilepsy care in the United Kingdom are female. Indeed, 40% of those women engaged with epilepsy services

Author : Michel Rueher
Publisher : Springer
Page : 899 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2016-08-22
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9783319449531

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Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming by Michel Rueher Pdf

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming, CP 2016, held in Toulouse, France, in September 2016. The 63 revised regular papers presented together with 4 short papers and the abstracts of 4 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 157 submissions. The scope of CP 2016 includes all aspects of computing with constraints, including theory, algorithms, environments, languages, models, systems, and applications such as decision making, resource allocation, scheduling, configuration, and planning. The papers are grouped into the following tracks: technical track; application track; computational sustainability track; CP and biology track; music track; preference, social choice, and optimization track; testing and verification track; and journal-first and sister conferences track.

Author : K. Dane Wittrup,Bruce Tidor,Benjamin J. Hackel,Casim A. Sarkar
Publisher : MIT Press
Page : 593 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2020-01-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780262042659

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Quantitative Fundamentals of Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering by K. Dane Wittrup,Bruce Tidor,Benjamin J. Hackel,Casim A. Sarkar Pdf

A comprehensive presentation of essential topics for biological engineers, focusing on the development and application of dynamic models of biomolecular and cellular phenomena. This book describes the fundamental molecular and cellular events responsible for biological function, develops models to study biomolecular and cellular phenomena, and shows, with examples, how models are applied in the design and interpretation of experiments on biological systems. Integrating molecular cell biology with quantitative engineering analysis and design, it is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive presentation of these essential topics for chemical and biological engineering. The book systematically develops the concepts necessary to understand and study complex biological phenomena, moving from the simplest elements at the smallest scale and progressively adding complexity at the cellular organizational level, focusing on experimental testing of mechanistic hypotheses. After introducing the motivations for formulation of mathematical rate process models in biology, the text goes on to cover such topics as noncovalent binding interactions; quantitative descriptions of the transient, steady state, and equilibrium interactions of proteins and their ligands; enzyme kinetics; gene expression and protein trafficking; network dynamics; quantitative descriptions of growth dynamics; coupled transport and reaction; and discrete stochastic processes. The textbook is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in chemical engineering and bioengineering, and has been developed by the authors for classes they teach at MIT and the University of Minnesota.

Author : Sander van Vugt
Publisher : Pearson IT Certification
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2019-11-04
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780135938164

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Red Hat RHCSA 8 Cert Guide by Sander van Vugt Pdf

This is the eBook version of the print title. Learn, prepare, and practice for Red Hat RHCSA 8 (EX200) exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning. Master Red Hat RHCSA 8 EX200 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes Review key concepts with exam-preparation tasks Practice with four unique practice tests Learn from two full hours of video training from the author’s Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Complete Video Course, 3rd Edition. Red Hat RHCSA 8 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading Linux consultant, author, and instructor Sander van Vugt shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time, including Basic system management: Installation, tools, file management, text files, RHEL8 connections, user/group management, permissions, and network configuration Operating running systems: Managing software, processes, storage, and advanced storage; working with systemd; scheduling tasks; and configuring logging Advanced system administration: Managing the kernel and boot procedures, essential troubleshooting, bash shell scripting Managing network services: Configuring SSH, firewalls, and time services; managing Apache HTTP services and SE Linux; and accessing network storage

Author : Melvil Dewey,Richard Rogers Bowker,L. Pylodet,Charles Ammi Cutter,Bertine Emma Weston,Karl Brown,Helen E. Wessells
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Libraries
ISBN : PRNC:32101076204955

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Library Journal by Melvil Dewey,Richard Rogers Bowker,L. Pylodet,Charles Ammi Cutter,Bertine Emma Weston,Karl Brown,Helen E. Wessells Pdf

Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.

Author : American Library Association. General Meeting
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Library science
ISBN : HARVARD:32044102963725

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Papers and Proceedings of the ... General Meeting of the American Library Association Held at ... by American Library Association. General Meeting Pdf

Author : Diane Allen Hemingway
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 543 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2013-12-18
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781304725981

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These Human Shores: The Four Corners of the Moon by Diane Allen Hemingway Pdf

This anthology is the second in a series published by the International Poetry Fellowship (IPF). This volume is about the changing seasons, represented as "The Four Corners of the Moon". It is written by a number of amateur and professional poets who are all members of AllPoetry.com and the IPF. It is a cross-cultural look at the world from many poets from many countries, and you can enjoy the mystery of the world over from the comfort of your chair.

Author : Pennsylvania. Supreme Court
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
ISBN : PSU:000068062033

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Pennsylvania State Reports Containing Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania by Pennsylvania. Supreme Court Pdf

Author : Trevor P. Creamer
Publisher : Nova Publishers
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Science
ISBN : 1604561076

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Unfolded Proteins by Trevor P. Creamer Pdf

The word revolution has a number of definitions (The American Heritage Dictionary, 2006). The one most pertinent to this series and volume is 'a sudden or momentous change in a situation'. Recent years have seen an unprecedented explosion of interest in unfolded proteins in all of their various forms. Coupled with this increase in interest we have seen momentous changes in the way unfolded proteins are viewed. Two particular paradigms have come under close scrutiny: unfolded proteins are disordered random coils devoid of persistent structure, and protein function first requires protein structure. The first of these is currently a hotly debated subject. The second paradigm we can safely claim has been overturned. There is a second definition of revolution that is quite relevant to a significant portion of the work reviewed herein, in particular those chapters dealing with local and persistent structure in unfolded proteins. That definition is 'a turning or rotational motion about an axis' (The American Heritage Dictionary, 2006). About four decades ago, Charles Tanford (1968) demonstrated that highly denatured proteins possess hydrodynamic properties consistent with Paul Flory's random coil (Flory, 1969). Given that the Flory random coil definition included the stipulation that conformers making up the denatured state ensemble would differ in energy by just a few kT, there has been the assumption that denatured states must therefore be completely random in nature with no persistent structure or biases towards particular conformers. Notably however, Tanford did note the random coil-like hydrodynamic data he obtained did not necessarily rule out the presence of structure in denatured proteins (Tanford, 1968). Around the same time, Sam Krimm and M. Lois Tiffany noted that the CD spectra they obtained for proteins in the presence of high concentration of chemical denaturants had similarities to spectra obtained for homopolymers of proline, lysine, and glutamic acid in water (Tiffany and Krimm, 1968a, 1968b, 1973, 1974). Homopolymers of these residues were known to adopt the left-handed polyproline II conformation, leading Tiffany and Krimm to hypothesise that highly denatured proteins possess significant polyproline II helix content. Of these two views, that espousing the lack of structure in denatured proteins became more widely adopted and was, over time, adopted as a central paradigm in protein folding. As several of the chapters in this volume note, a Tiffany and Krimm-like view appears to be, to some extent, the more correct one. The level to which it is correct is still unknown, although it is clear that the polyproline II helical conformation is not the only, perhaps not even the most common, persistent conformation present in unfolded proteins. Thus we have come through a full circle or revolution. (from the preface)

Author : George A. Gregory,Dean B. Andropoulos
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1377 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781444345162

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Gregory's Pediatric Anesthesia by George A. Gregory,Dean B. Andropoulos Pdf

Overcome the risks to ensure safe anesthesia in your young patients The surgical options for children, from birth through adolescence, have mushroomed in recent years. The challenges to anesthetists have consequently increased in scope and complexity. The 5th edition of Gregory's Pediatric Anesthesia introduces you to the basics of pediatric anesthesia, and how they are applied to contemporary practice both in and out of the operating room. The evidence-based approach is supplemented by in-depth case studies that spotlight best-practice in action across all the major subspecialties. New to this edition are: Developmental physiology of individual organ systems Fetal surgery Spine surgery Post-anesthesia Care Unit management Complications Neurotoxicity Communication, databases and electronic records Purchase includes an enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition*. This is an interactive digital version featuring: all text and images in fully searchable form integrated videos of procedures highlighting and note taking facilities book marking linking to additional references Edited by true leaders in the field of pediatric anesthesia, with contributions from internationally renowned physicians, Gregory's Pediatric Anesthesia remains the most complete resource available for your training, practice and continuing education. *Full instructions for downloading your digital Wiley DeskTop Edition are inside the book.

Author : Douglas J. Weiss,K. Jane Wardrop
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 3278 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011-07-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780470961834

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Schalm's Veterinary Hematology by Douglas J. Weiss,K. Jane Wardrop Pdf

The long-awaited Sixth Edition of Schalm’s Veterinary Hematology has been revised and reorganized to increase accessibility and cohesiveness of the text. Topics are grouped within established disciplines in hematology, and outlines are now included at the beginning of each chapter. The book features new sections on Hematotoxicity and Quality Control and Laboratory Techniques, and includes expanded sections on Laboratory Animal Hematology, Species Specific Hematology, and Hematologic Neoplasia. With in-depth coverage on all aspects of the field, this comprehensive reference is an essential purchase for veterinary clinical hematologists, internists, and students.