Search Results - "Initialism"

Genre and Institutions Social Processes in the Workplace and School

Table of Contents: “…Curriculum macrogenres as forms of initiation into a culture / Frances Christie -- 6. Learning how to mean -- scientifically speaking: apprenticeship into scientific discourse in the secondary school / Robert Veel -- 7. …”
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The art of war = [Sunzi bing fa] by Sun-tzu 6th cent. B. C

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- A note on the translation and pronunciation -- Chronology of approximate dynastic periods -- General introduction and historical background -- Introduction -- The art of war in translation. 1. Initial estimations -- 2. Waging war -- 3. Planning offensives -- 4. …”
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Entrepreneurship THEORY, PROCESS, PRACTICE by Kuratko, Donald F.

Table of Contents: “…Entrepreneurship : evolutionary development - revolutionary impact ; The entrepreneurial mind-set in individuals : cognition and ethics ; The entrepreneurial mind-set in organizations : corporate entrepreneurship ; Social entrepreneurship and the global environment for entrepreneurship -- Part 2: Initiating entrepreneurial ventures. Innovation : the creative pursuit of ideas ; Assessment of entrepreneurial opportunities ; Pathways to entrepreneurial ventures ; Sources of capital for entrepreneurs -- Part 3: Developing the entrepreneurial plan. …”
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Textbook of CONTACT LENSES by Sinha, Rajesh, Dada, Vijay Kumar

Table of Contents: “…Evolution of Contact Lenses -- Relevant Anatomy and Physiology -- Contact Lenses: Indications -- Contact Lens: Contraindications -- Materials for Contact Lenses -- Contact Lens Patients: Initial Visit -- Keratometry and Corneal Topography -- Fitting Philosophies -- Handling Instructions -- Follow-up Post-fitting Problems -- Astigmatism -- Keratoconus -- Aphakia -- Inspection and Verification -- Contact Lens Solutions -- Special Lenses and Indications -- Soft Lenses -- Contact Lens: Optics -- Ocular Response to Contact Lens Wear -- Extended Wear Lenses -- Gas Permeable Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (Hard Lenses) -- Toric Soft Lenses -- Special Lenses -- Complications of Contact Lenses -- Ocular Changes with Contact Lenses -- Silicone Lenses -- Extended Wear Rigid Lenses -- Contact Lens Fitting after Refractive Surgery…”
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E-learning 2.0 technologies and web applications in higher education

Table of Contents: “…E-learning and web 2.0: a couple of the xxi century in higher education / Bejjar Mohamed Ali, Boujelbene Younes -- Effective e-learning strategies for a borderless world / Neeta Baporikar -- Librarians without buildings in an e-learning environment / Idiegbeyan-Ose, Jerome and Esse, Ugwunwa Chinyere -- The impact of combining video podcasting and lectures on students assimilation of additional knowledge: an empirical examination / David Raquel Jimâenez-Castillo and Sanchez Fernandez -- Higher education and web 2.0: theory and practice / Pedro Isaâias, Sara Pâifano, Paula Miranda -- Online learning communities: use of micro blogging for knowledge construction / Inghilterra Xavier, Ravatua-Smith William Samuel -- Social media tools in initial teacher education / Liliana mãa -- Vasile Alecsandri -- The eportfolio to support the e-learning 2.0 / Hedia Mhiri Sellami -- Using an audiovisual case methodology to develop critical thinking competence in distance e-learning environment: the Open University of Catalonia (uoc) experience / Ines Gonzâalez-Gonzâalez, Ana Isabel Jimâenez-Zarco -- Affect recognition for web 2.0 intelligent e-tutoring systems: exploration of student emotional feedbacks / Oryina Kingsley Akputu, Kah Phooi Seng, Yun Li Lee -- E-learning in higher education: methods, tools and reality of uses in the Tunisian context / Emna Ben Romdhane -- Some cultural issues in the adoption of e-learning: a structuration theory approach / Wiem Abderrazek -- Pre-Service teacher perspectives and practices in utilizing ubiquitous technologies for academic-oriented learning and knowledge management / Anna Liza Daunert & Christian Harteis -- Effective implementation of an interuniversity E-Learning Initiative / Daniel Perez-Gonzalez, Simona Popa -- Problem with multi-video format M-learning applications / Michael O. …”
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Multiple myeloma

Table of Contents: “…Donovan -- Laboratory evaluation and diagnosis of monoclonal gammopathies / Mayo Htut and Amrita Krishnan -- Prognostic factors and risk stratification in myeloma / Prashant Kapoor and Shaji Kumar -- Initial therapy : transplant eligible population / Paul Richardson -- Treatment of myeloma in transplant ineligible patients / Francesca Gay, Stefania Oliva, and Antonio Palumbo -- Current trends in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma / Hari Parameswaran and Ayman Saad -- Management of relapsed myeloma / Melissa Alsina -- Management of treatment complications and supportive care / Francis Buadi -- Pharmacology of anti-myeloma drugs and commonly used regimens / Robert C. …”
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Malaysia's Socio-Economic Transformation Ideas for the Next Decade

Table of Contents: “…-- infrastructure in Malaysia: investment, growth and policy challenges -- financial reforms in Malaysia -- ICT in Malaysia's growth agenda -- Malaysia's participation in the ASEAN Economic Community -- prisons to mind in Malaysia's nation building -- Malaysia's federal system: shifling local initiative? -- the environment -- Malaysia's education, off course: heady growth systemic woes, small fixes -- growth and change in financing Malaysian higher education -- income inequality: a drag on being developed nation? …”
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The Service Culture Handbook A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO GETTING YOUR EMPLOYEES OBSESSED WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE by Toister ,Jeff

Table of Contents: “…How corporate culture guides your employees' actions -- 2. Why culture initiatives often fail -- Part 2. Building a customer-focused culture -- 3. …”
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DOING RESEARCH IN DESIGN by Crouch, Christopher, Pearce, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Thinking, Doing and Researching -- Initiating Change -- Thinking about Questions, Problems and Solutions -- Wicked Problems -- Collaborative Designing and Research -- Thinking about Research -- 3. …”
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McCracken's removable partial prosthodontics by Carr, Alan B., Brown, David T. David Theodore

Table of Contents: “…Partially edentulous epidemiology, physiology, and terminology -- Consideration for managing partial tooth loss : tooth replacements from the patient perspective -- Classification of partially edentulous arches -- Biomechanics of removable partial dentures -- Major and minor connectors -- Rests and rest seats -- Direct retainers -- Indirect retainers -- Denture base considerations -- Principles of removable partial denture design -- Surveying -- Diagnosis and treatment planning -- Preparation of the mouth for removable partial dentures -- Preparation of abutment teeth -- Impression materials and procedures for removable partial dentures -- Support for the distal extension denture base -- Occlusal relationships for removable partial dentures -- Laboratory procedures -- Work authorizations for removable partial dentures -- Initial placement, adjustment, and servicing of the removable partial denture -- Relining and rebasing the removable partial denture -- Repairs and additions to removable partial dentures -- Interim removable partial dentures -- Removable partial denture considerations in maxillofacial prosthetics -- Considerations for the use of dental implants with removable partial dentures.…”
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entrepreneurship THE ART, SCIENCE, AND PROCESS FOR SUCCESS by Bamford, Charles E., Bruton, Garry D.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Laying the Groundwork for Small BusinessChapter 1: The Twenty-First Century EntrepreneurChapter 2: Individual Leadership and Entrepreneurial Start-UpsChapter 3: Business Idea Generation and Initial EvaluationPart 2: Due Diligence on the Business IdeaChapter 4: External AnalysisChapter 5: Business Mission and StrategyChapter 6: Analyzing Cash Flow and Other Financial InformationPart 3: Establishing the BusinessChapter 7: Financing and AccountingChapter 8: Business and Financial AnalysisChapter 9: Legal Issues with a New BusinessPart 4: Building the BusinessChapter 10: Human Resources ManagementChapter 11: MarketingChapter 12: Establishing OperationsPart 5: Important Issues for EntrepreneursChapter 13: Exit/Harvest/TurnaroundChapter 14: Franchising and Purchasing an Existing BusinessPart 6: Mini Cases…”
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Breast MRI Interpretation Text and Online Case Analysis for Screening and Diagnosis by Newstead, Gillian M.

Table of Contents: “…Newstead -- Management of findings initially detected at MRI / Hiroyuki Abe -- Diagnostic MRI : breast cancer applications / Gillian M. …”
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Reshaping the Built Environment Ecology, Ethics, and Economics

Table of Contents: “…Cole -- The Chicago Brownfields initiative / William C. Trumbull -- Sustainable new town and industrial ecology / Ernest A. …”
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DATA PROTECTION LAW IN ASIA by Abu Bakar Munir, Siti Hajar Mohd Yasin, Md. Ershadul Karim

Table of Contents: “…Macau: small country with strong initiatives.…”
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Digitizing the Modern Library and the Transition from Print to Electronic

Table of Contents: “…Natarajan -- Evaluation of digital collections and political visibility of the library / Enrique Wulff-Barreiro -- Assessment and measurement of education programs of information literacy / Marzieh Siamak, Shida Fathi, Alireza Isfandyari Moghadam -- Academic and research libraries' portals : a literature review from 2003 to the present / Barbara Blummer, Jeffrey Kenton -- Confronting/managing the crisis of Indian libraries : e-consortia initiatives in India : a way forward / Sumeer Gul, Sheikh Shueb -- Digitizing library outreach : leveraging bluetooth beacons & mobile applications to expand library outreach / Somaly Kim Wu, Marc Bess, Bob Price -- Social media : a librarian's tool for instant and direct interaction with library users / Amir Manzoor -- Change management in the academic library : transition from print to digital collections / Oyeronke Adebayo, Michael Fagbohun, Ugwunwa Esse, Nwanne Nwokeoma -- Library catalogue in the Internet age / Chetan Sonawane.…”
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The Teaching library approaches to assessing information literacy instruction

Table of Contents: “…Library instruction assessment through 360[degree symbol] / Sue Samson, Merinda McLure -- Library instruction assessment in academic libraries / Kornelia Tancheva, Camille Andrews, Gail Steinhart -- Complex questions, evolving answers : creating a multidimensional assessment strategy to build support for the "teaching library" / Paula McMillen, Anne-Marie Deitering -- Building a case for the teaching library : using a culture of assessment to reassure converted campus partners while persuading the reluctant / Randall Schroeder, Kimberly Babcock Mashek -- From an initiative to a program : making the case for information literacy / Stephanie Sterling Brasley -- Assessing an institution-wide information fluency program : commitment, plan, and purposes / Penny M. …”
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Role of cancer stem cells in cancer biology and therapy

Table of Contents: “….] -- Novel cancer therapies by molecular targeting distinct growth factor pathways and drug resistance-associated molecules in cancer and metastasis-initiating cells / Murielle Mimeault and Surinder K. …”
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Family carers in palliative care a guide for health and social care professionals

Table of Contents: “…Communicating with family carers / Barbara Monroe and David Oliviere -- Understanding the social and cultural dimensions of family caregiving / Allan Kellehear -- Responding to family carers' spiritual needs / Rosalie Hudson -- Policy initiatives for family carers / Hilary Arksey and Anne Corden -- Family carers in resource-poor countries / Jennifer Hunt -- Family carers : ethical and legal issues / Michael Ashby and Danuta Mendelson -- Assessing family carer satisfaction with healthcare delivery / Kevin Brazil -- Family caregiving in hospitals and palliative care units / Betty Ferrell, Tami Borneman, and Chan Thai -- Family caregiving in the home / Kelli Stajduhar and Robin Cohen -- Family and palliative care in care homes for older people / Mike Nolan and Rosalie Hudson -- Family carers of children confronting life-threatening illness / Sharon De Graves and Jenny Hynson -- Family carers of people with advanced cancer / Donna Milne and Karen Quinn -- Family carers of people with advanced organ failure and neurodegenerative disorders / Janice Brown and Julia Addington-Hall -- Support for bereaved family carers / Sheila Payne and Liz Rolls -- The future of family caregiving : research, social policy, and clinical practice / Peter Hudson and Sheila Payne…”
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Blueprints medicine by Young, Vincent B., Kormos, William A.

Table of Contents: “…Chest pain -- Shock -- Coronary artery disease -- Myocardial infarction -- Heart failure -- Bradyarrhythmias -- Tachyarrhythmias -- Hypertension -- Valvular heart disease -- Cardiovascular disease -- Syncope -- Dyspnea -- Cough -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Asthma -- Pulmonary embolism -- Interstitial lung disease -- Pleural effusions -- Lung cancer -- Acid-base disturbances -- Fluid and electrolytes -- Acute renal failure -- Chronic renal failure -- Glomerular disease -- Nephrolithiasis -- Hematuria -- Fever and rash -- Pneumonia -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Urinary tract infections -- Tuberculosis -- Gastroenteritis -- Infective endocarditis -- Meningitis -- HIV part 1: Initial careof the HIV-infected patient -- HIV part II: Prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV -- Abdominal pain -- Diarrhea -- Peptic ulcer disease and gastritis -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Hepatitis -- Cirrhosis -- Cholestatic liver disease -- Pancreatitis -- Colorectal cancer -- Weight loss -- Hyperthyroidism -- Hypothyroidism -- Diabetes mellitus -- Hypercalcemia -- Diseases of the adrenal gland -- Pituitary disease -- Nutritional disorders -- Hyperlipidemia -- Acute monoarticular arthritis -- Low back pain -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Seronegative spondyloarthropathies -- Connective tissue diseases -- Vasculitis -- Amyloidosis -- Anemia -- Hemolytic anemia -- Adenopathy -- Bleeding disorders -- Breast cancer -- Prostate cancer -- Leukemia and lymphoma -- Acute complications of cancer therapy -- Paraneoplastic disorders.…”
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Antibiotics targets, mechanisms and resistance

Table of Contents: “…A chemist's survey of different antibiotic classes -- Antibacterial discovery: problems and possibilities -- Impact of microbial natural products on antibacterial drug discovery -- Antibiotics and resistance: a fatal attraction -- Fitness costs of antibiotic resistance -- Inhibitors of cell-wall synthesis -- Inhibitors of bacetrial cell partitioning -- The membrane as a novel target site for antibiotics to kill persisting bacterial pathogens -- Bacterial membrane, a key for controlling drug influx and efflux -- Interference with bacterial cell-to-cell chemical signaling in development of new anti-infectives -- Recent developments in inhibitors of bacterial type IIA topoisomerases -- Antibiotics targeting bacterial RNA polymerase -- Inhibitors targeting riboswitches and ribozymes -- Targeting ribonuclease P -- Involvement of ribosome biogenesis in antibiotic functions, acquired resistance, and future opportunities in drug discovery -- Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitors -- Antibiotics targeting translation initiation in prokaryotes -- Inhibitors of bacterial elongation factor EF-Tu -- Aminoglycoside antibiotics: structural decoding of inhibitors targeting the ribosomal decoding A site -- Reptidyltransferase inhibitors of the bacterial ribosome -- Antibiotics inhibiting the translocation step of protein elongation on the ribosome -- Antibiotics at the ribosomal exit tunnel--selected structual aspects -- Targeting HSP70 to fight cancer and bad bugs: one and the same battle?…”
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