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Cancer epigenetics methods and protocols

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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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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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Capital Market Integration in SOUTH ASIA Realizing the SAARC Opportunity by Aiyer, Sourajit

Table of Contents: “…Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) -- Latin America Integrated Market (MILA) -- Mainland China-Hong Kong -- China-Singapore -- East Africa -- Initial Role for Stakeholders : Regulations, Awareness, and Engineering -- Conclusion.…”
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Integrating Digital Technology in Education School-university-community Collaboration

Table of Contents: “…A curricular activity system for integrating computational thinking into music and visual arts in three rural middle schools : a Computer Science for All Initiative / R. Martin Reardon and Claire Davie Webb -- Teaching a computer to sing : integrating computing and music in an after-school program for middle school students / Daniel A. …”
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Treating chronic and severe mental disorders a handbook of empirically supported interventions

Table of Contents: “…Elkavich -- Motivational interviewing for initiating change in problem drinking and drug use / Nancy S. …”
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Manual of neonatal respiratory care

Table of Contents: “…Discharge planning and follow-up of the NICU graduate / Win Tin and Mithilesh Lal -- Ethical and legal considerations. Initiation of life support at the border of viability / Naomi Laventhal, Joanne Lagatta,a nd William Meadow. …”
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Tackling health inequities through public health practice theory to action

Table of Contents: “…Exploring the Intersection of Public Health and Social Justice: the Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative Njoke Thomas and Bob Prentice…”
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Financial Management Theory & Practice by Brigham, Eugene F. 1930-, Ehrhardt, Michael C. 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Web Extensions. 16A: Secured Short-Term Financing. 17: Multinational Financial Management. 18: Public and Private Financing: Initial Offerings, Seasoned Offerings, and Investment Banks. …”
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EXPLORING DISCOVERY The front door to your library's licensed and digitized content

Table of Contents: “…Kidder -- Geospatial resource discovery / Darren Hardy, Jack Reed, and Bess Sadler -- Discovery on a shoestring : implementing a full-functioned discovery tool with free software and no-extra-charge metadata sources / Julia Bauder -- Agile open-source discovery : Blacklight with EBSCO Discovery Service / Sam Popowich -- Using Blacklight for archival discovery / Adam Wead and Jennie Thomas -- Creating a "magical" request and delivery experience for patrons using a Blacklight-based catalog / Matthew Connolly, Jennifer Colt, Joanne Leary, and Melissa Wallace -- The bento box design pattern / Jason Thomale, William Hicks, and Mark Phillips -- One-to-many : building a single-search interface for disparate resources / Cole Hudson and Graham Hukill -- Integrating discovery to improve the user experience / Sonya Betz and Ian Roberton -- Fixing facets / Sean Hannan, Steven Heslip, and Kristen Johannes -- One size doesn't fit all : tailoring discovery through user testing / Joseph Deodata, Khalilah Gambrell, and Eric Frierson -- From user stories to working code : a case study from NYU's digital collections discovery initiative / Daniel Lovins -- Regional aggregation and discovery of digital collections : the Mountain West Digital Library / Anna Neatrour, Rebekah Cummings, and Sandra McIntyre -- Open Access and discovery tools : how do Primo libraries manage green open access collections? …”
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LEADING WITH EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE : HANDS-ON STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING CONFIDENT AND COLLABORATIVE STAR PERFORMERS by Nadler, Reldan S. 1951-

Table of Contents: “…-- How to Be a Star Performer--New Rules for Success -- The Four Areas of Emotional Intelligence -- The 20 Competencies of Emotional Intelligence -- Profiles of Star Performers -- Lack of Self-Control and the Inability to Delay Gratification -- Stretching Strengths: Going from Good to Great Leadership -- Micro-Initiatives: D.O.D. of Great Leadership -- Taking the EI Star Profile Assessment -- Are You or Your Boss Debilitating? …”
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Aeration control system design a practical guide to energy and process optimization by Jenkins, Thomas E. 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Acknowledgements List of Figures Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Basic Concepts and Objectives 1.2 Safety 1.3 The Importance of an Integrated Approach 1.4 Importance of Operator Involvement 1.5 The Benefits of Successful Aeration Process Automation Chapter 2: Initial System Assessment 2.1 Define Current Operations 2.2 Evaluate Process and Equipment 2.3 Benchmark Performance 2.4 Estimate Potential Energy Savings and Performance Improvement 2.5 Prepare Report Chapter 3: Aeration Processes 3.1 Process Fundamentals 3.2 Loading Variations and Their Implications 3.3 Process Limitations and Their Impact on Control Systems Chapter 4: Mechanical and Diffused Aeration Systems 4.1 Oxygen Transfer Basics 4.2 Types of Aerators 4.3 Savings Determinations Chapter 5: Blowers and Blower Control 5.1 Common Application and Selection Concern s 5.2 Positive Displacement Blowers and Control Characteristics 5.3 Dynamic Blowers Chapter 6: Piping Systems 6.1 Design Considerations 6.2 Pressure Drop 6.3 Control Valve Selection Chapter 7: Instrumentation 7.1 Common Characteristics and Electrical Design Considerations 7.2 Pressure 7.3 Temperature 7.4 Flow 7.5 Analytic Instruments 7.6 Motor Monitoring and Electrical Measurement s 7.7 Miscellaneous Chapter 8: Final Control Elements 8.1 Valve Operators 8.2 Guide Vanes 8.3 Motor Basics 8.4 Motor Control 8.5 Variable Frequency Drives Chapter 9: Control Loops and Algorithms 9.1 Control Fundamentals 9.2 Dissolved Oxygen Control 9.3 Aeration Basin Air Flow Contro l 9.4 Pressure Control 9.5 Most-Open-Valve Control 9.6 Blower Control and Coordination 9.7 Control Loop Timing Considerations 9.8 Miscellaneous Controls Chapter 10: Control Components 10.1 Programmable Logic Controllers 10.2 Distributed Control Systems 10.3 Human Machine Interfaces 10.4 Control Panel Design Considerations Chapter 11: Documentation 11.1 Specification Considerations 11.2 Data Lists 11.3 Process and Instrumentation Diagrams 11.4 Ladder and Loop Diagrams 11.5 One-Line Diagrams 11.6 Installation Drawings 11.7 Loop Descriptions 11.8 Operation and Maintenance Manuals Chapter 12: Commissioning 12.1 Inspection 12.2 Testing 12.3 Tuning 12.4 Training 12.5 Measurement and Verification of Results Chapter 13: Summary 13.1 Review of Integrated Design Procedure 13.2 Potential Problem Areas 13.3 Benefit s Appendix A: Example Problem Solutions Appendix B: List of Equations and Variables Bibliography .…”
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From Knowledge to Intelligence Creating Competetive Advantage in the Next Economy by Rothberg, Helen

Table of Contents: “…The basics of a counterintelligence structure, designed to protect the firm from competitive incursions seeking knowledge.Chapter 11: Installing the Intelligence Program: Culture. Softer issues of initiating and maintaining an intelligence program, including leadership, a fearless space, trust, and network issues.Chapter 12: Ethics of Intelligence: Keeping Your Hands Clean, by Joanne Gavin. …”
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DATA AND COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS by Stallings, William

Table of Contents: “…Preface About the Author Chapter 0 Guide for Readers and Instructors 0.1 Outline of the Book 0.2 A Roadmap for Readers and Instructors 0.3 Internet and Web Resources 0.4 Standards UNIT ONE FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING PART ONE OVERVIEW Chapter 1 Data Communications, Data Networks, and the Internet 1.1 Data Communications and Networking for Today's Enterprise 1.2 A Communications Model 1.3 Data Communications 1.4 Networks 1.5 The Internet 1.6 An Example Configuration Chapter 2 Protocol Architecture, TCP/IP, and Internet-Based Applications 2.1 The Need for a Protocol Architecture 2.2 A Simple Protocol Architecture 2.3 The TCP/IP Protocol Architecture 2.4 Standardization within a Protocol Architecture 2.5 Traditional Internet-Based Applications 2.6 Multimedia 2.7 Sockets Programming 2.7 Recommended Reading 2.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 2A The Trivial File Transfer Protocol PART TWO DATA COMMUNICATIONS Chapter 3 Data Transmission 3.1 Concepts and Terminology 3.2 Analog and Digital Data Transmission 3.3 Transmission Impairments 3.4 Channel Capacity 3.5 Recommended Reading 3.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 3A Decibels and Signal Strength Chapter 4 Transmission Media 4.1 Guided Transmission Media 4.2 Wireless Transmission 4.3 Wireless Propagation 4.4 Line-of-Sight Transmission 4.5 Recommended Reading 4.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 5 Signal Encoding Techniques 5.1 Digital Data, Digital Signals 5.2 Digital Data, Analog Signals 5.3 Analog Data, Digital Signals 5.4 Recommended Reading 5.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 6 Error Detection and Correction 6.1 Types of Errors 6.2 Error Detection 6.3 Parity Check 6.4 The Internet Checksum 6.5 Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) 6.6 Forward Error Correction 6.7 Recommended Reading 6.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 7 Data Link Control Protocols 7.1 Flow Control 7.2 Error Control 7.3 High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) 7.4 Recommended Reading 7.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 7A Performance Issues Chapter 8 Multiplexing 8.1 Frequency-Division Multiplexing 8.2 Synchronous Time-Division Multiplexing 8.3 Cable Modems 8.4 Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line 8.5 xDSL 8.6 Multiple Channel Access 8.7 Recommended Reading 8.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART THREE WIDE AREA NETWORKS Chapter 9 WAN Technology and Protocols 9.1 Switched Communications Networks 9.2 Circuit Switching Networks 9.3 Circuit Switching Concepts 9.4 Softswitch Architecture 9.5 Packet-Switching Principles 9.6 Asynchronous Transfer Mode 9.7 Recommended Reading 9.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 10 Cellular Wireless Networks 10.1 Principles of Cellular Networks 10.2 Cellular Network Generations 10.3 LTE-Advanced 10.4 Recommended Reading 10.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART FOUR LOCAL AREA NETWORKS Chapter 11 Local Area Network Overview 11.1 Bus and Tree Topologies 11.2 LAN Protocol Architecture 11.3 Bridges 11.4 Hubs and Switches 11.5 Virtual LANs 11.6 Recommended Reading 11.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 12 Ethernet 12.1 Traditional Ethernet 12.2 High-Speed Ethernet 12.3 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Standard 12.4 Recommended Reading 12.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 12A Digital Signal Encoding for LANs Appendix 12B Scrambling Chapter 13 Wireless LANs 13.1 Overview 13.2 IEEE 802.11 Architecture and Services 13.3 IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control 13.4 IEEE 802.11Physical Layer 13.5 Gigabit Wi-Fi 13.6 IEEE 802.11 Security Considerations 13.7 Recommended Reading 13.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART FIVE INTERNET AND TRANSPORT LAYERS Chapter 14 The Internet Protocol 14.1 Principles of Internetworking 14.2 Internet Protocol Operation 14.3 Internet Protocol 14.4 IPv6 14.5 Virtual Private Networks and IP Security 14.6 Recommended Reading 14.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 15 Transport Protocols 15.1 Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol Mechanisms 15.2 TCP 15.3 UDP 15.4 Recommended Reading 15.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems UNIT TWO ADVANCED TOPICS IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING PART SIX DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND WIRELESS NETWORKSChapter 16 Advanced Data Communications Topics 16.1 Analog Data, Analog Signals 16.2 Forward Error Correction Codes 16.3 ARQ Performance Issues 16.4 Recommended Reading 16.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 17 Wireless Transmission Techniques 17.1 MIMO Antennas 17.2 OFDM, OFDMA, and SC-FDMA 17.3 Spread Spectrum 17.4 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 17.5 Code-Division Multiple Access 17.6 Recommended Reading 17.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 18 Wireless Networks 18.1 Fixed Broadband Wireless Access 18.2 WiMAX/IEEE 802.16 18.3 Bluetooth Overview 18.4 Bluetooth Radio Specification 18.5 Bluetooth Baseband Specification 18.6 Bluetooth Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol 18.7 Recommended Reading 18.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART SEVEN INTERNETWORKING Chapter 19 Routing 19.1 Routing in Packet-Switching Networks 19.2 Examples: Routing in ARPANET 19.3 Internet Routing Protocols 19.4 Least-Cost Algorithms 19.5 Recommended Reading 19.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 20 Congestion Control 20.1 Effects of Congestion 20.2 Congestion Control 20.3 Traffic Management 20.4 Congestion Control in Packet-Switching Networks 20.5 TCP Congestion Control 20.6 Datagram Congestion Control Protocol 20.7 Recommended Reading 20.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 21 Internetwork Operation 21.1 Multicasting 21.2 Software Defined Networks 21.3 OpenFlow 21.4 Mobile IP 21.5 Recommended Reading 21.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 22 Internetwork Quality of Service 22.1 QoS Architectural Framework 22.2 Integrated Services Architecture 22.3 Resource Reservation Protocol 22.4 Differentiated Services 22.5 Service Level Agreements 22.6 IP Performance Metrics 22.7 Recommended Reading 22.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 23 Multiprotocol Label Switching 23.1 The Role of MPLS 23.2 Background 23.3 MPLS Operation 23.4 Labels 23.5 FECs, LSPs, and Labels 23.6 Label Distribution 23.7 Traffic Engineering 23.8 Virtual Private Networks 23.9 Recommended Reading 23.10 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART EIGHT INTERNET APPLICATIONS Chapter 24 Electronic Mail, DNS, and HTTP 24.1 Electronic Mail: SMTP and MIME 24.2 Internet Directory Service: DNS 24.3 Web Access: HTTP 24.4 Recommended Reading 24.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 25 Internet Multimedia Support 25.1 Real-Time Traffic 25.2 Voice Over IP 25.3 Session Initiation Protocol 25.4 Real-Time Transport Protocol 25.5 Recommended Reading 25.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems APPENDICES Appendix A Fourier Analysis A.1 Fourier Series Representation of Periodic Signals A.2 Fourier Transform Representation of Aperiodic Signals A.3 Recommended Reading Appendix B Projects and Other Student Exercises for Teaching Data and Computer Communications B.1 Animations and Animation Projects B.2 Practical Exercises B.3 Sockets Projects B.4 Wireshark Projects B.5 Simulation and Modeling Projects B.6 Performance Modeling B.7 Research Projects B.8 Reading/Report Assignments B.9 Writing Assignments B.10 Discussion TopicsReferences Index ONLINE CHAPTERS AND APPENDICES[1] PART NINE NETWORK SECURITY Chapter 26 Computer and Network Security Threats 26.1 Computer Security Concepts 26.2 Threats, Attacks, and Assets 26.3 Intruders 26.4 Malicious Software Overview 26.5 Viruses, Worms, and Bots 26.6 Recommended Reading 26.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Chapter 27 Computer and Network Security Techniques 27.1 Virtual Private Networks and IPsec 27.2 SSL and TLS 27.3 Wi-Fi Protected Access 27.4 Intrusion Detection 27.5 Firewalls 27.6 Malware Defense 27.7 Recommended Reading 27.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix C Standards Organizations Appendix D Asynchronous and Synchronous TransmissionAppendix E The OSI Model Appendix F The International Reference Alphabet Appendix G Proof of the Sampling Theorem Appendix H Ones Complement Representation and AdditionAppendix I Statistical TDM Appendix J The Spanning Tree AlgorithmAppendix K LAN Performance IssuesAppendix L Matrix Multiplication and Determinants Appendix M Queuing Effects Appendix N Orthogonality, Correlation, and…”
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Sustainable industrial design and waste management cradle-to-cradle for sustainable development by Haggar, Salah El-

Table of Contents: “…Recycling economy/circular economy initiatives -- 3.6. Eco-industrial parks case studies -- Chapter 4. …”
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The Shape of Change A Guide to Planning, Implementing and Embedding Organisational Change by Busby, Nicola 1974-

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International Perspectives on Age-Friendly Cities

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