Principles of horticultural Physiology / by Durner, Edward Francis

Table of Contents: “…Horticulture: whole plant integration of many disciplines -- The plant hormones -- Growth, development and plant movement -- Physiology of growth in specific organs: roots, stems and leaves -- Physiology of growth in specific organs: flowers, fruit and seeds -- Some abiotic plant stressors: oxygen, minerals and salt -- Water and plants -- Light energy and plant function -- Temperature effects on growth and development of plants -- The soil and its environment -- The greenhouse environment -- Seeding and seedling establishment -- Pruning, training, growth and plant size -- Grafting and rootstocks -- From harvest to market -- Post-harvest physiology -- Human nutrition, phytonutrients, nutraceuticals and horticulture.…”
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Hands on media history : a new methodology in the humanities and social sciences /

Table of Contents: “…/ John Ellis and Nick Hall -- Why hands on history matters / John Ellis -- Bringing the living back to life : what happens when we re-enact the recent past? / Nick Hall -- A blind date with the past : transforming television documentary practice into a research method / Amanda Murphy -- (De)habituation histories : how to re-sensitize media historians / Andreas Fickers and Annie van den Oever -- (Un)certain ghosts: rephotography and historical images / Mary Agnes Krell -- Photography against the Anthropocene : the anthotype as a call for action / Kristof Vrancken -- On the performance of playback for dead media devices / Matthew Hockenberry and Jason LaRiviere -- The archaeology of the Walkman : audience perspectives and the roots of mobile media intimacy / Marus̆a Pus̆nik -- Extended play : hands on with forty years of English amusement arcades / Alex Wade -- Enriching 'hands on history' through community dissemination : a case study of the Pebble Mill Project / Vanessa Jackson -- The media archaeology lab as platform for undoing and reimagining media history / Lori Emerson -- Reflections and reminiscences : tactile encounters and participatory research with vintage media technology in the museum / Christian Hviid Mortensen and Lise Kapper -- A vision in Bakelite : exploring the aesthetic, material and operational potential of the Bush TV22 / Elinor Groom -- Hands on circuits : preserving the semantic surplus of circuit-level functionality with programmable logic devices / Fabian Offert.…”
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Children's intonation : a framework for practice and research / by Wells, Bill (Clinical linguistics)

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Preface Foreword by John Local 1 Intonation 2 Turns 3 Topics and focus 4 Actions 5 Intonation in interaction profile 6 Infancy 7 Pre-school years 8 School years 9 Models 10 Speech, language and literary difficulties 11 Autism spectrum and learning difficulties 12 Hearing impairments References Appendices 1: Transcription conventions 2: Robin: background information 3: Intonation in interaction profile 4: Developmental phase model 5: Intonation processing model 6: Mick 7: Jacob 8: Ricky Index.…”
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Atiyah and Adams' sale of goods / by Twigg-Flesner, Christian, 1975-, Canavan, Rick, Atiyah, P. S., Adams, John, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Sources of the law of sale of goods -- The contract of sale -- Subject-matter of the contract -- The types of obligation created -- The existence of the goods and the duty to pass a good title -- The duty to deliver the goods -- The duty to supply the goods at the right time -- The duty to supply goods in the right quantity -- The duty to supply goods od the right quality -- Exclusion of seller's liability -- The duties of the buyer -- The transfer of property -- Risk and frustration -- Transfer of title by a non-owner -- Export sales -- International Convention on Sales of Goods ("CISG") -- Real remedies -- Personal remedies -- Rejection of the goods, rescission, and specific performance -- Action for damages -- Consumer sales contracts -- Product liability -- Manufacturers' guarantees.…”
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Contract and Procurement Fraud Investigation Guidebook / by Piper, Charles E., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author -- Introduction to contracts, procurements and related fraud -- Corruption in contracting -- Source selection and competition schemes -- Contractor and vendor performance schemes -- Contractor and vendor payment schemes -- Investigators, enforcers and statutes -- Investigative sources and resources -- Investigative tools and techniques -- Interviews and interrogations -- Investigative reports and evidence -- Investigative case planning, goals, and strategies -- (the Piper method of conducting thorough and complete investigations*) -- Case presentations and testifying -- Post adjudicative action -- Sample case study-story # 1 -- Sample case study-story # 2 -- Sample case study-story # 3 -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Samples of visual aids for presentations on contract and procurement fraud, collusion and corruption investigations -- Index.…”
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Introduction to Research in Education / by Ary, Donald

Table of Contents: “…Experimental research designs -- 12. Ex post facto research -- 13. Correlational research -- 14. …”
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Beyond diagnosis : case formulation in cognitive behavioural therapy /

Table of Contents: “…AuBuchon -- The therapeutic relationship as the central intervention in a case of complex PTSD and OCD / Peter G. AuBuchon -- Generalized anxiety disorder : personalized case formulation and treatment / Kieron O'Connor, Amelie Drolet-Marcoux, Genevieve Larocque and Karolan Gervais -- Cognitive behavioural formulation and the scientist-practitioner : working with an adolescent boy / David A. …”
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Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

Table of Contents: “…Steinfeld -- Public policies for providing cloud computing services to SMEs of Latin America / Mohd Nayyer Rahman, Badar Alam Iqbal -- Community science and technology and its meaning to potential requirement / P.K. Paul, A. Bhuimali -- Financial inclusion, content, and information technologies in Latin America / Alberto Chong, Cecilia de Mendoza -- The growing impact of ICT on development in Africa / Sherif H. …”
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Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

Table of Contents: “…Steinfeld -- Public policies for providing cloud computing services to SMEs of Latin America / Mohd Nayyer Rahman, Badar Alam Iqbal -- Community science and technology and its meaning to potential requirement / P.K. Paul, A. Bhuimali -- Financial inclusion, content, and information technologies in Latin America / Alberto Chong, Cecilia de Mendoza -- The growing impact of ICT on development in Africa / Sherif H. …”
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Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility / by Fritz, Marc A.

Table of Contents: “…Molecular biology for clinicians -- Hormone biosynthesis, metabolism, and mechanism of action -- The ovary-embryology and development -- The uterus -- Neuroendocrinology -- Regulation of the menstrual cycle -- Sperm and egg transport, fertilization, and implantation -- The endocrinology of pregnancy -- Normal and abnormal sexual development -- Normal and abnormal growth and pubertal development -- Amenorrhea -- Chronic anovulation and the polycystic ovary syndrome -- Hirsutism -- Menstrual disorders -- Abnormal uterine bleeding -- The breast -- Menopause and the perimenopausal transition -- Postmenopausal hormone therapy -- Obesity -- Reproduction and the thyroid -- Family planning, sterilization, and abortion -- Oral contraception -- Vaginal and transdermal estrogen-progestin contraception -- Long-acting methods of contraception -- Intrauterine contraception -- Barrier methods of contraception and withdrawal -- Female infertility -- Recurrent early pregnancy loss -- Endometriosis -- Male infertility -- Induction of ovulation -- Assisted reproductive technologies -- Ectopic pregnancy -- Appendix-I: Interpreting epidemiologic reports -- Appendix-II: Selected laboratory values and the international system of units (SI Units).…”
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Arthritis in Color : advanced imaging of arthritis / by Bruno, Michael A.

Table of Contents: “…Mosher -- Surgical approaches for osteochondral repair and postoperative imaging considerations / Lawrence M. White and Michael P. Recht -- Ultrasound evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis / Michael A. …”
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Medical-Surgical Nursing : assessment and management of clinical problems / by Lewis, Sharon L.

Table of Contents: “…V. 2 -- Gastrointestinal system -- Nutritional problems -- Obesity -- Upper gastrointestinal problems -- Lower gastrointestinal problems -- Liver, pancreas, and biliary tract problems -- Urinary system -- Renal and urologic problems -- Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease -- Endocrine system -- Diabetes mellitus -- Endocrine problems -- Reproductive system -- Breast disorders -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Female reproductive problems -- Male reproductive problems -- Nervous system -- Acute intracranial problems -- Stroke -- Chronic neurologic problems -- Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and delirium -- Peripheral nerve and spinal cord problems -- Musculoskeletal system -- Musculoskeletal trauma and orthopedic surgery -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Arthritis and connective tissue diseases -- Critical care -- Shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Emergency, terrorism, and disaster nursing -- Appendixes A: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and basic life support for health care providers -- Appendixes B: Nursing diagnoses -- Appendixes C: Laboratory references intervals.…”
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Uganda's Economic Reforms : insider accounts /

Table of Contents: “…Overview of Ugandan economic reform since 1986 / Alan Whitworth and Tim Williamson -- Institutional and political dimensions of economic reform / Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile -- Exchange rate, fiscal, and monetary policy / Charles Byaruhanga, Mark Henstridge, and Louis Kasekende -- Public service restructuring and pay reform / Mary Goretti Sendyona -- Tax reform / Gerry Cawley and Justin Zake -- Planning and development budget reform, 1990-1995 / Alan Whitworth -- The Poverty Eradication Action Plan / Kenneth Mugambe -- Budget reform and the medium term expenditure framework / Martin Brownbridge, Giulio Federico, and Florence Kuteesa -- Sector wide approach and sector working groups / Ishmael Magona -- Poverty monitoring / Margaret Kakande -- Statistics reform / E.S.K Muwanga-Zake -- Debt management and debt relief / Damoni Kitabire -- Aligning aid with government fiscal objectives / Martin Brownbridge -- Fiscal decentralization / Tim Williamson -- Financial management and accountability reform / Gustavio Bwoch and Robert Muwanga -- Privatization and parastatal reform / Emmanuel Nyirinkindi and Michael Opagi.…”
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Clinical Biochemistry /

Table of Contents: “…Biochemical investigations and quality control / David Cameron -- Automation / Tim James -- Kidney disease / Edmund Lamb -- Hyperuricaemia and gout / Joanne Marsden -- Fluid and electrolyte disorders / Tim James -- Acid-base disorders / David Tierney -- Clinical enzymology and biomarkers / Paul Collinson, Amy Lloyd -- Liver function tests / Roy Sherwood -- Abnormalities of lipid metabolism / Mike France -- Disorders of calcium, phosphate, and magnesium homeostasis / Nessar Ahmed -- Abnormal pituitary function ; Thyroid disease / Garry McDowell -- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemia / Allen Yates, Ian Laing -- Adrenal disease / John Honour -- Reproductive endocrinology / Ian Laing, Julie Thornton -- Biochemical nutrition / Pat Twomey, William Simpson -- Gastrointestinal disorders and malabsorption / Garry McDowell, Gordon Brydon -- Specific protein markers / Gerald Maguire -- Cancer biochemistry and tumour markers / Joanne Adaway, Gilbert Wieringa -- Inherited metabolic disorders and newborn screening / Mary Anne Preece -- Therapeutic drug monitoring / Robin Whelpton, Nigel Brown, Robert Flanagan -- Chemical toxicology / Gwendolen Ayers.…”
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Clinical Biochemistry ; fundamentals of biomedical science /

Table of Contents: “…Biochemical investigations and quality control / David Cameron -- Automation / Tim James -- Kidney disease / Edmund Lamb -- Hyperuricaemia and gout / Joanne Marsden -- Fluid and electrolyte disorders / Tim James -- Acid-base disorders / David Tierney -- Clinical enzymology and biomarkers / Paul Collinson, Amy Lloyd -- Liver function tests / Roy Sherwood -- Abnormalities of lipid metabolism / Mike France -- Disorders of calcium, phosphate, and magnesium homeostasis / Nessar Ahmed -- Abnormal pituitary function ; Thyroid disease / Garry McDowell -- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemia / Allen Yates, Ian Laing -- Adrenal disease / John Honour -- Reproductive endocrinology / Ian Laing, Julie Thornton -- Biochemical nutrition / Pat Twomey, William Simpson -- Gastrointestinal disorders and malabsorption / Garry McDowell, Gordon Brydon -- Specific protein markers / Gerald Maguire -- Cancer biochemistry and tumour markers / Joanne Adaway, Gilbert Wieringa -- Inherited metabolic disorders and newborn screening / Mary Anne Preece -- Therapeutic drug monitoring / Robin Whelpton, Nigel Brown, Robert Flanagan -- Chemical toxicology / Gwendolen Ayers.…”
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern physics / by Giancoli, Douglas C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, measurement, estimating -- Mechanics -- Describing motion -- Kinematics in two or three dimensions -- Dynamics -- Using Newton's laws -- Gravitation and Newton's synthesis -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Linear momentum -- Rotational motion -- Angular momentum -- Static equilibrium -- Fluids, vibrations, waves, sound -- Fluids -- Oscillations -- Wave motion -- Sound -- Kinetic theory and thermodynamics -- Temperature, thermal expansion, and the ideal gas law -- Kinetic theory of gases -- Heat and the first law of thermodynamics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electric charge and electric field -- Gauss's law -- Electric potential -- Capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage -- Electric currents and resistance -- DC circuits -- Magnetism -- Sources of magnetic field -- Electromagnetic induction and faraday's Law -- Inductance, electromagnetic oscillations -- Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves -- Light -- Lenses and optical instruments -- The wave nature of light -- Diffraction and polarization -- Modern physics -- Special theory of relativity -- Early quantum theory and models of the atom -- Quantum mechanics -- Quantum mechanics of atoms -- Molecules and solids -- Nuclear physics and radioactivity -- Nuclear energy -- Elementary particles -- Astrophysics and cosmology.…”
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Assertive outreach : current perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…What does research tell us about assertive community treatment? / Andrew Molodynski and Tom Burns -- Multi-professional working in assertive outreach / Hannah Steer and Steve Onyett -- Fidelity and flexibility / Caroline Williams, Rob MacPherson, and Mike Firn -- Cognitive behaviour therapy for assertive outreach service users / Robert Griffiths, Caroline Williams, and Neil Harris -- Dual diagnosis : putting policy into practice / Rory Allott, Ian Wilson, and Mike Firn -- Use of medication in assertive outreach / Rob MacPherson and Tom Edwards -- Relatives, friends, and carers' experiences : involvement and support / Simon Wharne ... …”
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Managing diversity : toward a globally inclusive workplace / by Mor-Barak, Michàlle E.

Table of Contents: “…inclusion through international collaborations -- Practical steps for creating an inclusive workplace: climate for diversity, climate for inclusion, and survey scales -- Toward a globally inclusive workplace: putting the pieces together -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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The dynamics of African indigenous knowledge systems : a sustainable alternative for livelihoods in southern Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The dynamics of indigenous knowledges and sustainable livelihoods in Africa / Edward Shizha and Christopher Ndlovu -- Mainstreaming and investing in indigenous knowledge epistemologies for sustainable livelihoods / Edward Shizha -- Buttressing sustainable security systems through African indigenous epistemologies / Shepherd Ndondo and Christopher Ndlovu -- Harnessing indigenous conflict resolution processes in building sustainable communities / Mandlenkosi Ndlovu -- Participation of diasporas in building sustainable communities in Zimbabwe: Implementation of Ubuntu philosophy / Roland Moyo, Christopher Ndlovu and Edward Shizha -- The role of indigenous knowledge systems in sustainable adaptation to climate change / Tinashe Pikirai -- Understanding climate change adaptation for increased productivity and sustainability in Southern African communities: A review / Keith Phiri -- Implementing indigenous knowledge systems for sustainable learning in African primary schools / Emily Mangwaya and Ezron Mangwaya -- Integration of indigenous mathematical knowledge into the mathematics education for sustainable learning / Nhlanhla Mkwelie, Ntandoyenkosi Satamwe and Edward Shizha -- Embedding sustainability and Ubuntu philosophy in the learning of learners with disruptive behaviours / Mlungisi Moyo -- Language of instruction imbroglio in the post-colonial school curriculum (Zimbabwe Curriculum Framework, 2015-2020): The obstacle to sustainable learning / Otildah S. …”
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Public Health Ethics and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…ETHICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE: What does it mean to 'know' a disease? The tragedy of XDR-TB / Ross Upshur -- The evaluation of public health initiatives on smoking and lung cancer: an ethical critique / Peter Allmark, Angela Tod and Jo Abbott -- Relevance of primary care bioethics committees in public health ethical practice in the community: an experience in an area of extreme poverty in Santiago, Chile / Marla Solari and Tatiana Escobar-Koch -- Unlinked anonymous blood testing for public health purposes: an ethical dilemma? …”
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