Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

Table of Contents: “…Crisis response and management / Sergey V. Zykov -- Information science and technology in crisis response and management / Randy Basham -- The foundation of (business) ethics' evolution / Ben Tran -- Integrating sustainability and CSR in the value chain of the information technology sector / Patricia Martínez García de Leaniz, María Elena García Ruiz -- The morality of reporting safety concerns in aviation / Kawtar Tani -- Science, ethics, and weapons research / John Forge -- Computing technologies and science fiction cinema / Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco -- Gender differences in advertising engagement using the case of Facebooks ads / Eva Lahuerta-Otero, Rebeca Cordero-Gutiérrez -- The gender dimension in urban air quality / Theodora Slini, Fotini-Niovi Pavlidou -- How exclusive work climates create barriers for women in IS&T / Katelyn R. …”
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A Practitioner Handbook on Evaluation /

Table of Contents: “…An Introduction to Data Management and Data Analysis / Peter Maats and Pascal Klären -- 10. …”
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The Routledge handbook of translation and pragmatics /

Table of Contents: “…Public Service Interpreting in Educational Settings: Issues of Politeness and Interpersonal Relationships / Mireia Vargas-Urpi -- 19. Action Research and its Impact on the Development of Pragmatic Competence in the Translation and Interpreting Classroom / Ineke Crezee and Jo Anna Burn -- 20. …”
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Empowering Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries : gender justice and norm change /

Table of Contents: “…/ Caroline Harper and Rachel Marcus -- "Sticky" gendered norms : change and stasis in the patterning of child marriage in Amhara, Ethiopia / Nicola Jones, Bekele Tefera, Guday Emirie and Elizabeth Presler-Marshall -- The politics of policy and programme implementation to advance adolescent girls' well-being in Ethiopia / Nicola Jones, Elizabeth Presler-Marshall, Bekele Tefera and Bethelihem Gebre -- The paradox of change and continuity in social norms and practices affecting adolescent girls' capabilities and transitions to adulthood in rural Uganda / Carol Watson, Grace Kyomuhendo Bantebya and Florence Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe -- From national laws and policies to local programmes : obstacles and opportunities in communications for adolescent girls' empowerment in Uganda / Grace Kyomuhendo Bantebya, Florence Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe, and Carol Watson -- Intersecting inequalities: the impact of gender norms on Hmong adolescent girls' education, marriage and work in Viet Nam / Nicola Jones, Elizabeth Presler-Marshall and Tran Thi Van Anh -- Triple invisibility : the neglect of ethnic minority adolescent girls in Viet Nam / Nicola Jones, Elizabeth Presler-Marshall and Tran Thi Van Anh -- Small but persistent steps on the road to gender equality : marriage patterns in far west Nepal / Fiona Samuels and Anita Ghimire -- Continuity and change : how embedded programmes improve the lives of adolescent girls / Fiona Samuels, Anita Ghimire, and Matthew Maclure -- Pushing the boundaries of social order : adolescent girls and norm change / Caroline Harper and Rachel Marcus.…”
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The manual of photography /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the imaging process -- Light theory -- Photographic light sources -- The human visual system -- Introduction to colour science -- Photographic and geometrical optics -- Images and image formation -- Sensitometry -- Image sensors -- Camera lenses -- Photographic camera systems -- Exposure and image control -- Image formation and the photographic process -- Digital cameras and scanners -- Displays -- Digital printing and materials -- Digital image file formats -- Image storage media and archiving -- Introduction to image quality and system performance -- Speed and sensitivity -- Tone reproduction -- Photographic colour reproduction -- Digital colour reproduction -- Noise, sharpness, resolution and information -- Digital image workflow -- Colour management systems -- Spatial image processing -- Digital image processing in the frequency domain -- Image compression.…”
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Educational leadership for transformation and social justice : narratives of change in South Africa / by Ambrosio, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Rudy buys : doing what is good and what is right -- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela : the unfinished business of trauma -- André Keet : there is nobody innocent here -- Lis Lange : transformation as an intellectual and ethical project -- John Samuel : a new hope -- A bigger dream : rethinking educational leadership.…”
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Environmental and Natural Resource Economics : a contemporary approach / by Harris, Jonathan M., Roach, Brian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.…”
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Manual of Clinical anesthesiology :

Table of Contents: “…-- Hemodynamic collapse following a mainstem intubation -- Hypoxemia during tracheostomy -- Anesthetic depth and mask ventilation in the prone position -- Jet ventilation through a cookgas airway exchange catheter -- End of case evaluation and management of a patient post airway mass excision -- Possible recurrent laryngeal nerve injury -- Obstructive sleep apnea, and dead in bed -- Bilevel positive air pressure, decreased sensorium, aspiration and capnography -- Perioperative management of a patient previously treated with bleomycin undergoing thoracic surgery -- Intra-operative airway fire -- Obesity hypoventilation syndrome -- Circulation-related cases -- Hemorrhage during endovascular repair of thoracic aorta -- Pacemakers and automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillators -- Acute myocardial infarction during laparoscopic surgery -- Sickle cell and preeclampsia -- Dysrhythmias in a patient with Crohn's disease -- Hematologic disorders: hemophilia and disseminated intravascular coagulation -- Blood transfusion and the Jehovah's Witness patient -- Cardiac and pulmonary contusions -- Intraoperative coagulopathy -- Hypotension in chronic methamphetamine user -- Venous air embolism during arteriovenous malformation repair -- Cardiac tamponade -- Case of intraoperative new-onset atrial fibrillation -- Valvular disease -- Obstetrics-related cases -- Labor epidural with unrecognized dural puncture, causing high sensory block, hypotension, fetal bradycardia and post dural puncture headache -- Acute pulmonary dysfunction immediately after cesarean delivery under general anesthesia -- Jehovah's Witness with placenta previa and increta for cesarean hysterectomy -- A pregnant patient with mitral stenosis -- Unrecognized uterine hyperstimulation due to oxytocin and combined spinal-epidural analgesia -- Super morbidly obese patient for elective repeat cesarean section -- Probable amniotic fluid embolus -- Emergent cesarean section -- Pregnancy plus atrial septal defect vs Eisenmenger Syndrome -- Uterine abruption -- Pediatric-related cases -- Neonatal resuscitation following spontaneous vaginal delivery -- Anxious, coughing and bound to obstruct -- Special diseases/conditions/situations -- Hypothermia during laparoscopic nephrectomy -- Operating room management case scenarios -- Anaphylaxis reactions -- Autonomic dysreflexia -- Porphyrias -- Monitored anesthesia care: medical implications; and wrong-sided operations: legal implications -- Diabetic ketoacidosis in the urgent anesthesia setting -- Fever, altered mental status, and rigidity in the perioperative course -- Neuro/neuromuscular-related cases -- Emergent craniotomy for evacuation of epidural hematoma -- Hyperkalemia and residual neuromuscular blockade after kidney transplantation -- A defasciculating dose of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker -- Postoperative monocular vision loss -- Delayed emergence after aneurysm clipping -- Pain and regional anesthesia related cases -- Unintentional dural puncture in a patient with severe preeclampsia -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Vascular absorption of local anesthetic producing systemic toxicity -- Inadvertent high spinal in parturient -- Outpatient surgery-related cases -- Plastic surgery in a surgeon's office -- Orthopedic surgery in an ambulatory surgicenter -- Eye surgery at an outpatient surgicenter -- Endoscopic sinus surgery at an outpatient sugicenter.…”
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African Economic Development / by Langdon, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Africa in changing perspective -- Section A: Analysing the African experience -- Dimensions of development : geography, ecology, history -- Concepts of African economic development : growth, structural change, poverty and gender -- Development theories, political economy and governance -- Economic institutions and planning for development -- Section B: Human resources in Africa -- Demography -- Income distribution and human needs -- Human development : education and health -- Labour and livelihoods, formal and informal -- Urbanization, migration and regional change -- Section C: Sustaining African economic development -- Environment and climate change -- Agriculture and rural development -- Natural resources and African development -- The industrial sector -- Infrastructure, communications, services and tourism -- Macroeconomic management, debt and structural adjustment plans -- Section D: Africa and the international economy -- Trade and economic development -- Multinational corporations and foreign direct investment -- Development assistance : the African record -- The changing role of China in Africa -- International migration.…”
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Practical Guide to the Care of the Gynecologic/Obstetric Patient / by Danakas, George T.

Table of Contents: “…Sutter -- Labor, delivery, and obstetrics pain management / Farkad Balaya -- High-risk obstetrics -- Antenatal assessment -- Postpartum hemorrhage / John M. …”
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Sacred spaces : the prayer book 2019 /

Table of Contents: “…Ogundayo -- Sacred spaces: mountains in Yoruba spirituality / Enoch Olujide Gbadegesin -- Tradition and modernity: the dynamics of the management of Osun sacred groves in Osogbo, Nigeria / Saheed Balogun Amusa -- African sacred groves and sustainability: reflections on Zimbabwe's Chirinda Forest and Guhune Mountain / Fortune Sibanda -- Space, art, and religion in Changó, el gran putas / Haakayoo N. …”
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Advanced Automotive Fault Diagnosis : automotive technology : vehicle maintenance and repair / by Denton, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to engine management - 6.7. Ignition - 6.8. Diagnostics - ignition system - 6.9. …”
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Basics Fashion Design 10 , Jewellery Design : From Fashion to Fine Jewellery / by Galton, Elizabeth (Jewellery designer)

Table of Contents: “…A brief history of jewellery : The origins of Jewellery ; Jewellery through the ages ; Interview : Anne Kazuro-Guionnet ; Project : Researching references -- Jewellery styles : Jewellery categories ; Catwalk jewellery ; Fine jewellery ; Fashion jewellery ; Interview : Katie Hillier ; Interview : Lara Bohinc ; Ethical practice ; Case study : Ethical design ; Interview : Stephen Webster ; Projects : The customer -- Essential research : Sources of inspiration ; Trend forecasting ; Case study : Using trend research ; Research practices ; Customer research ; Interview : Shaun Leane ; Project : Creating a moodboard -- Design creation : The designer's brief ; Designing from your research ; Computer-aided design (CAD) ; Case study : Head of design ; Designing a balanced collection ; Interview : Maeve Gillies ; Project : Planning and recording your work -- Design development and realization : The development team ; Interview : Theo Fennell ; Materials and sourcing ; Pricing designs ; Sampling ; Case study : Production development ; Case study : Collections management ; Interview : Kasia Piechocka ; Project : Design realization -- Marketing : Creating a lookbook ; Portfolio ; Photographing designs ; Branding ; Communications ; Case study : PR consultant and writer ; Project : Creating a lookbook -- A career in jewellery : Training ; Contemporary designer ; Case study : Brand designer ; Design consultancy ; Interview Erickson Beamon ; Interview : Nadja Swarovski ; Portfolios and CV presentation ; Conclusion -- Glossary.…”
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Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa : longitudinal perspectives from six countries /

Table of Contents: “…A gendered analysis of drivers of maize production in Malawi and Zambia, 2002-13 / Martin Prowse and Ellen Hillborn -- Spatial and gendered linkages between non-farm diversification and farm productivity in Ghana / Fred Mawunyo Dzanku and Daniel B. Sarpong -- Technology use, gender, and impact of non-farm income on agricultural investment : an empirical analysis of maize production in two regions of Kenya / Stephen K. …”
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Essentials of Pediatric Nursing / by Kyle, Terri

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to child health and pediatric nursing -- Factors influencing child health -- Growth and development of the newborn and infant -- Growth and development of the toddler -- Growth and development of the preschooler -- Growth and development of the school-age child -- Growth and development of the adolescent -- Atraumatic and family-centered care of children -- Health supervision -- Health assessment of children -- Caring for children in diverse settings -- Caring for the special needs child -- Key pediatric nursing interventions -- Pain management in children -- Nursing care of the child with an infectious or communicable disorder -- Nursing care of the child with a neurologic disorder -- Nursing care of the child with a disorder of the eyes or ears -- Nursing care of the child with a respiratory disorder --…”
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Prose poetry in theory and practice /

Table of Contents: “…A form of looking out for each other" : poetics and politics of the contemporary Indian-English prose poem / Divya Nadkarni -- Collaboration, conversation, and adaptation : the prose poetry project and renga attitude / Jen Webb -- Framing catastrophe : the ekphrastic prose poem / Patrick Wright -- "An interlude suspended" : historical biography through the lens of prose poetry / Edwin Stockdale -- Who are the contemporary symbolists? …”
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Pediatric Nursing / A case Based Approach by Tagher, Catherine Gannon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to child health and pediatric nursing -- Factors influencing child health -- Growth and development of the newborn and infant -- Growth and development of the toddler -- Growth and development of the preschooler -- Growth and development of the school-age child -- Growth and development of the adolescent -- Atraumatic and family-centered care of children -- Health supervision -- Health assessment of children -- Caring for children in diverse settings -- Caring for the special needs child -- Key pediatric nursing interventions -- Pain management in children -- Nursing care of the child with an infectious or communicable disorder -- Nursing care of the child with a neurologic disorder -- Nursing care of the child with a disorder of the eyes or ears -- Nursing care of the child with a respiratory disorder --…”
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