This unique book summarizes current knowledge on co-development of infectious diseases and cancer. It provides an overview of the complex and unique role of the immune system, inflammation, tumor-mediated immunosuppression and infection-induced immunomodulation in cancer and infection progression. Chapters are organized into themed parts, beginning with a look at the historical perspective o…
The book reports on the results of the BrenaRo Winterschool 2011, held on November 21-22 in Aachen, Germany. The different chapters cover a number of aspects of the topic of energy generation, with a particular focus on energy generation from biomass. They presents new findings concerning engine development, process engineering, and biological and chemical conversion of biomass to fuels, and hi…
"Teknik dan Protokol Mikroteknik Tanaman" mengacu pada seperangkat metode dan prosedur laboratorium yang digunakan untuk persiapan, pemeriksaan, dan analisis jaringan dan sel tanaman pada skala mikro. Teknik-teknik ini sangat penting untuk berbagai aplikasi dalam biologi tanaman, termasuk penelitian tentang struktur tanaman, perkembangan, fisiologi, genetika, dan banyak lagi. Teknik lama dan ba…
This open access book presents a person-centered exploration of student profiles, using variables related to motivation to do school mathematics derived from the IEA’s Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) data. Statistical cluster analysis is used to identify groups of students with similar motivational profiles, across grades and over time, for multiple participating…
Recent progress in biotechnology and genomics has expanded the plant breeders' horizon providing a molecular platform on the traditional plant breeding, which is now known as 'plant molecular breeding'. Although diverse technologies for molecular breeding have been developed and applied individually for plant genetic improvement, common use in routine breeding programs seems to be limited proba…
This is the first dictionary of symbols to be based on literature, rather than 'universal' psychological archetypes or myths. It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we all frequently encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold), and gives hundreds of cross-references and quotations. The dictionary concentrates on English literature, but its entries range widely from the Bible and c…
This is an expansion of the first dictionary of symbols to be based on literature, rather than on 'universal' psychological archetypes or myths. It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we frequently encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold) and gives thousands of cross-references and quotations. The dictionary concentrates on English literature, but its entries range widely from …
Selama dekade terakhir, para ahli telah mengembangkan pendekatan kompleksitas tempat (complexities of place/COP) untuk mempelajari tempat dan kesehatan. Menurut COP, masalah dalam penelitian kesehatan masyarakat konvensional adalah kurangnya teori dan metode yang efektif untuk memodelkan kompleksitas lingkungan, komunitas, dan sebagainya, mengingat tempat menunjukkan sembilan karakteristik "sis…
Sesuai dengan namanya, buku singkat ini dimaksudkan untuk memberikan pengenalan fisiologi manusia kepada para mahasiswa di berbagai cabang ilmu teknik dan bagaimana pendekatan yang dapat dilakukan oleh mereka yang memiliki latar belakang ilmu teknik. Buku ini juga akan memberikan pengantar bagi mahasiswa di bidang ilmu fisika lainnya tentang pendekatan yang dapat digunakan dalam memahami dan me…