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 book is written by a high-skilled specialist with huge experience in diagnosis, therapy and surgery for urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB). UGTB is the second most common form of TB in countries with a severe epidemic situation and the third most common form in regions with low incidence of TB. With patients living in the region of a high TB incidence rate or patients who had contact with TB o…
Containing selected papers from the ICRESH-ARMS 2015 conference in Lulea, Sweden, collected by editors with years of experiences in Reliability and maintenance modeling, risk assessment, and asset management, this work maximizes reader insights into the current trends in Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) and Risk Management. Featuring a comprehensive analysis of the s…
This book reviews the significant advances in our understanding of glioma biology that have been achieved during the past decade and describes in detail the resultant new approaches to treatment. Improvements in surgical techniques, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy are comprehensively covered, with discussion of their impact in decreasing patient morbidity and increasing survival. In additio…
This book describes the Sustainable High Quality Healthcare (SustHealth) project, which had the goal of developing an original multidisciplinary evaluation tool that can be applied to assess and improve hospitals’ overall sustainability. The comprehensive nature of the appraisal offered by this tool exceeds the scope of most current rating systems, which typically permit a thorough evaluation…
In collaboration with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), this timely volume provides a comprehensive review on all areas of breast cancer survivorship research, highlighting research that is underway or in development. The range of topics covered include the biology and management of fatigue and cognitive dysfunction on breast cancer survivorship, the biology and management of Neurop…
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…
Merupakan kesenangan pribadi yang luar biasa bagi saya untuk menulis Kata Pengantar untuk buku yang diedit oleh teman baik saya Wilfred Peh ini. Saya pertama kali bertemu Wilfred pada tahun 1992 ketika dia bekerja di Universitas Hong Kong. Segera setelah itu, dia datang ke Institut Radiologi Mallinckrodt sebagai Rekan Muskuloskeletal di mana saya dapat bekerja dan bergaul dengannya secara priba…
Ini adalah edisi revisi kedua dari volume kedua Basis Pengetahuan MAHLE, satu set buku teknis multivolume. Volume "Pengujian piston dan mesin" berkembang dan menambah kedalaman yang lebih besar pada volume pertama, "Komponen silinder". Dalam buku ini, para ahli MAHLE membagikan pengetahuan teknis piston mereka yang luas dan luas, termasuk tata letak, desain, dan pengujian. Banyaknya gambar, bag…
Sebagai salah satu mantan mahasiswa pascasarjana beliau yang seluruh karir akademisnya mendapat manfaat dari fondasi yang beliau letakkan, saya merasa terhormat telah diundang untuk memberikan Kata Pengantar pada Festschrift ini sebagai pengakuan atas kontribusi besar Tony Lowe dalam bidang Akuntansi. Pada tahun 1971, ketika Ernest Anthony Lowe (1928-2014) diangkat sebagai Profesor Akuntansi da…