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Handbook of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Formulations Third Edition Volume Five Over-the-Counter Products

Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery

Aesthetic rejuvenation now encompasses so many topics that practitioners in one area may feel out of touch with developments in other areas in the same field. With over 70 chapters over 1200 figures (many in full color) over 80 tables and over 20 videos from an international list of contributors under an eminent team of editors Cosmetic Medicine & Surgery is a comprehensive and authoritative resource. It covers a wide spectrum of topics including the fundamental aspects cosmetic aspects minimally invasive surgery the aesthetic facelift and many others in this most high-profile of medical and surgical specialties. Print Versions of this book also include access to the ebook version. | Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery

Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America

Covers the history founders beliefs and literature of over five hundred nonconventional and alternative religious movements. | Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America

The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Historical and Political Perspectives

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict the long-running dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Armenian-majority region of Azerbaijan. It outlines the historical development of the dispute explores the political and social aspects of the conflict examines the wars over the territory including the war of 2020 which resulted in a significant Azerbaijani victory and discusses the international dimensions. | The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Historical and Political Perspectives

Reconstructive and Reproductive Surgery in Gynecology Second Edition Two Volume Set

This new edition of a groundbreaking book is now in two volumes on 'Fundamentals Symptoms and Conditions‘ on 'Reconstructive and Fertility Preserving Surgery and Procedures. From a distinguished editorial team and internationally recognized contributors the text educates surgeons on the techniques and procedures now needed in gynecology with a special focus on reconstructive vaginal hysteroscopic laparoscopic and laparotomic surgery including that designed to preserve or enhance fertility. The reader can now more readily understand pathogenesis appropriate investigation and application of both surgical and nonsurgical strategies and techniques. The two volumes contain over 20 new chapters and in the integral ebook over 140 instructional videos; each chapter has Key Points summarized. | Reconstructive and Reproductive Surgery in Gynecology Second Edition Two Volume Set

Organic Sulfur Chemistry

This volume contains fundamental knowledge regarding the structure and mechanisms of organic sulfur chemistry. Topics include sulfur bondings effects of sulfur groups stereochemistry around sulfur substitution ligand coupling within s-sulfurane oxidation reduction and rearrangement. References in this work total over 2 300. Anyone with an interest in organic sulfur chemistry will find this book to be fascinating reading.

Geometry and Physics

Based on the proceedings of the Special Session on Geometry and Physics held over a six month period at the University of Aarhus Denmark and on articles from the Summer school held at Odense University Denmark. Offers new contributions on a host of topics that involve physics geometry and topology. Written by more than 50 leading international experts.

Reaction Diffusion Systems

Based on the proceedings of the International Conference on Reaction Diffusion Systems held recently at the University of Trieste Italy. Presents new research papers and state-of-the-art surveys on the theory of elliptic parabolic and hyperbolic problems and their related applications. Furnishes incisive contribution by over 40 mathematicians representing renowned institutions in North and South America Europe and the Middle East.

The Dictionary of Psychology

With more than three times as many defined entries biographies illustrations and appendices than any other dictionary of psychology ever printed in the English language Raymond Corsini's Dictionary of Psychology is indeed a landmark resource. The most comprehensive up-to-date reference of its kind the Dictionary also maintains a user-friendliness throughout. This combination ensures that it will serve as the definitive work for years to come. With a clear and functional design and highly readable style the Dictionary offers over 30 000 entries (including interdisciplinary terms and contemporary slang) more than 125 illustrations as well as extensive cross-referencing of entries. Ten supportive appendices such as the Greek Alphabet Medical Prescription Terms and biographies of more than 1 000 deceased contributors to psychology further augment the Dictionary's usefulness. Over 100 psychologists as well as numerous physicians participated as consulting editors and a dozen specialist consulting editors reviewed the material. Dr. Alan Auerbach the American Psychological Association's de facto dictionary expert served as the senior consulting editor. As a final check for comprehensiveness and accuracy independent review editors were employed to re-examine re-review and re-approve every entry. | The Dictionary of Psychology

Dictionary of Museology

The internationally focused Dictionary of Museology reflects the diversity of cultural and disciplinary approaches to theory and practice in the museum field today. The museum world is changing rapidly and the characteristics and social roles of the world’s approximately 100 000 existing museums are constantly evolving. In addition to their traditional functions of preservation research and communication museums are increasingly addressing issues related to social inclusion human rights sustainable development and finances all of which are explored in this dictionary. Drawing on the support of an international editorial committee including influential figures from the US Canada Brazil Japan Spain Germany France and the UK this collaborative work produced by over 100 researchers from around the world provides an overview of this unique field by defining over 1 000 terms relating to museology. The Dictionary of Museology is intended for a broad spectrum of museum professionals academics researchers and students. The book will be especially useful to those working with international partners since a common lexicon that conveys the complex reality of current social and cultural values is particularly vital for those working across borders.

The Tokugawa World

With over 60 contributions The Tokugawa World presents the latest scholarship on early modern Japan from an international team of specialists in a volume that is unmatched in its breadth and scope. In its early modern period under the Tokugawa shoguns Japan was a world apart. For over two centuries the shogun’s subjects were forbidden to travel abroad and few outsiders were admitted. Yet in this period Japan evolved as a nascent capitalist society that could rapidly adjust to its incorporation into the world system after its forced opening in the 1850s. The Tokugawa World demonstrates how Japan’s early modern society took shape and evolved: a world of low and high cultures comic books and Confucian academies soba restaurants and imperial music recitals rigid enforcement of social hierarchy yet also ongoing resistance to class oppression. A world of outcasts puppeteers herbal doctors samurai officials businesswomen scientists scholars blind lutenists peasant rebels tea-masters sumo wrestlers and wage workers. Covering a variety of features of the Tokugawa world including the physical landscape economy art and literature religion and thought and education and science this volume is essential reading for all students and scholars of early modern Japan.

Mathematical Puzzles A Connoisseur's Collection

Collected over several years by Peter Winkler of Bell Labs dozens of elegant intriguing challenges are presented in Mathematical Puzzles. The answers are easy to explain but without this book devilishly hard to find. Creative reasoning is the key to these puzzles. No involved computation or higher mathematics is necessary but your ability to construct a mathematical proof will be severly tested-even if you are a professional mathematician. For the truly adventurous there is even a chapter on unsolved puzzles. | Mathematical Puzzles A Connoisseur's Collection

The Computer as Crucible An Introduction to Experimental Mathematics

Keith Devlin and Jonathan Borwein two well-known mathematicians with expertise in different mathematical specialties but with a common interest in experimentation in mathematics have joined forces to create this introduction to experimental mathematics. They cover a variety of topics and examples to give the reader a good sense of the current state of play in the rapidly growing new field of experimental mathematics. The writing is clear and the explanations are enhanced by relevant historical facts and stories of mathematicians and their encounters with the field over time. | The Computer as Crucible An Introduction to Experimental Mathematics

Operative Thoracic Surgery

Over a decade after the last edition Operative Thoracic Surgery Sixth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a team of prestigious international contributors. Particular emphasis is given to new and emerging techniques particularly minimally invasive procedures ensuring that the book remains an essential resource for surgeons in training residents and fellows in thoracic and esophageal surgery and fully qualified practitioners needing a definitive reference. Additional text describes the principles and justification of choosing each procedure pre-operative assessment and preparation post-operative care and outcomes. Print Versions of this book also include access to the ebook version.

Hazardous Laboratory Chemicals Disposal Guide

A perennial bestseller Hazardous Laboratory Chemicals Disposal Guide Third Edition includes individual entries for over 300 compounds. The extensive list of references has been updated and includes entries for 15 pesticides commonly used in greenhouses. Emphasis is placed on disposal methods that turn hazardous waste material into non-toxic products. These methods fall into several categories including acid/base neutralization oxidation or reduction and precipitation of toxic ions as insoluble solids. The text also provides data on hazardous reactions of chemicals assisting laboratory managers in developing a plan of action for emergencies such as the spill of any of the chemicals listed.

Nanomedicine in Cancer

This book is the first in a series compiling highly cited articles in nanomedicine recently. The series is edited by Lajos P. Balogh a prominent nanotechnology researcher and journal editor. The first book content is about nanotechnology in cancer research. It also includes a wide variety of must-know topics that will appeal to any researcher involved in nanomedicine macromolecular science cancer therapy and drug delivery research. These 31 articles collected here have already acquired more than 3500 citations (i. e. over a hundred on average) highlighting the importance and recognized professional interest of the scientists working in this field. | Nanomedicine in Cancer

The Routledge Companion to Gender and Affect

The study of affect is one of the most exciting and wide-ranging topics to have emerged in the humanities and social sciences in recent years and continues to generate research and debate. It has particularly important implications for the study of gender as this outstanding handbook amply demonstrates. It is the most comprehensive volume to date engaging with the intersections between gender and affect studies. A global and interdisciplinary range of contributors articulate the connections (and disconnections) between gender sexuality and affect in a range of geographical and historical contexts. Comprising over 40 chapters the Companion is divided into six parts: Affects of Gender Affective Relations Relational Affects Affective Practices Representing Affects Geographical and Spatial Affects Affects of History Histories of Affect Topics examined include intersections between gender and affect over topics including queerness trans* feminism masculinity race/ethnicity disability animality media posthumanism technology sound labor neoliberalism protest and temporality. This is an outstanding collection that will be invaluable to scholars and students across a range of disciplines including gender and sexuality studies cultural studies literature media and sociology. Chapter 18 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www. taylorfrancis. com under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4. 0 license. | The Routledge Companion to Gender and Affect

The Routledge Companion to Intersectionalities

The Routledge Companion to Intersectionalities is a dynamic reference source to the key contemporary analytic in feminist thought: intersectionality. Comprising over 50 chapters by a diverse international and interdisciplinary team of contributors the Companion is divided into nine parts: Retracing intersectional genealogies Intersectional methods and (inter)disciplinarity Intersectionality’s travels Intersectional borderwork Trans* intersectionalities Disability and intersectional embodiment Intersectional science and data studies Popular culture at the intersections Rethinking intersectional justice This accessibly written collection is essential reading for students teachers and researchers working in women’s and gender studies sexuality studies African American studies sociology politics and other related subjects from across the humanities and social sciences.

Teens Together Grief Support Group Curriculum Adolescence Edition: Grades 7-12

The texts focus on preschool-aged children children in kindergarten through grade two children in grades three through six and teenagers. Each curriculum contains ten ninety-minute sessions that should be implemented over a period of ten weeks. By employing age-appropriate themes to engage the child and provide continuity throughout the sessions the division of material within the curricula assures that the activities reflect the developmental level of the grieving child or adolescent. Each person grieves differently and Grief Support Group Curriculum addresses the issues related to mourning while recognizing the importance of individuality in grieving. | Teens Together Grief Support Group Curriculum Adolescence Edition: Grades 7-12

Biogas Technology

Biogas is a renewable energy resource that can be an alternative solution for the world’s insatiable energy demands while helping in managing waste and reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It is also regarded as carbon neutral as the carbon in biogas comes from organic matter (feedstock) that captured this carbon from atmospheric CO2 over a relatively short timescale. This book has been written and compiled to collate latest information on biogas technology to help readers to understand the fruitful exploitation of the process. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India Pakistan Nepal Bhutan Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This title is co-published with New India Publishing Agency.

Fracture Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications

Since the first edition published in 1991 this has been one of the top-selling books in the field. The first and second editions have been used as a required text in over 100 universities worldwide and have become indispensable reference for thousands of practising engineers as well. The third edition reflects recent advances in the field although it still retains the characteristics that made it a best-selling title. Providing thorough coverage of a wide range of topics this book covers both theoretical and practical aspects of fracture mechanics and integrates materials science with solid mechanics. This edition includes expanded coverage of weight functions and a new chapter on environmental cracking. | Fracture Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications

The Inhibitor Index A Desk Reference on Enzyme Inhibitors Receptor Antagonists Drugs Toxins Poisons Biologics and Therapeutic Leads

Metabolic inhibitors and receptor antagonists are indispensable tools for the molecular life scientist. By blocking specific enzymes or receptor-mediated signal transduction cascades they simplify the analysis of complex cellular processes especially when it is essential to demonstrate that a process of interest is functionally linked to a particular enzyme or receptor. From antibiotics to statins modern medicine relies on the reliability and ease-of-use of enzyme- and receptor-directed inhibitors and antagonists. The Inhibitor Index is a comprehensive curated compendium of over 7 800 enzyme inhibitors and receptor antagonists including many toxins poisons and metabolic uncouplers. | The Inhibitor Index A Desk Reference on Enzyme Inhibitors Receptor Antagonists Drugs Toxins Poisons Biologics and Therapeutic Leads

Animation: A World History The Complete Set

A continuation of 1994’s groundbreaking Cartoons Giannalberto Bendazzi’s three-volume Animation: A World History is the largest deepest most comprehensive text of its kind based on the idea that animation is an art form that deserves its own place in scholarship. Bendazzi delves beyond just Disney offering readers glimpses into the animation of Russia Africa Latin America and other often-neglected areas and introducing over fifty previously undiscovered artists. Full of first-hand never before investigated and elsewhere unavailable information Animation: A World History encompasses the history of animation production on every continent over the span of three centuries. Features include: Over 200 high quality head shots and film stills to add visual reference to your research Detailed information on hundreds of never-before researched animators and films Coverage of animation from more than 90 countries and every major region of the world Chronological and geographical organization for quick access to the information you’re looking for Volume I traces the roots and predecessors of modern animation the history behind Émile Cohl's Fantasmagorie and twenty years of silent animated films. Encompassing the formative years of the art form through its Golden Age this book accounts for animation history through 1950 and covers everything from well-known classics like Steamboat Willie to animation in Egypt and Nazi Germany. Volume II delves into the decades following the Golden Age an uncertain time when television series were overshadowing feature films art was heavily influenced by the Cold War and new technologies began to emerge that threatened the traditional methods of animation. Take part in the turmoil of the 1950s through 90s as American animation began to lose its momentum and the advent of television created a global interest in the art form. Volume III catches you up to speed on the state of animation from 1991 to present. Although characterized by such trends as economic globalization the expansion of television series emerging markets in countries like China and India and the consolidation of elitist auteur animation the story of contemporary animation is still open to interpretation. With an abundance of first-hand research and topics ranging from Nickelodeon and Pixar to modern Estonian animation this book is the most complete record of modern animation on the market. | Animation: A World History The Complete Set

3ds Max Modeling for Games: Volume II Insider’s Guide to Stylized Modeling

Learn how to model comic-stylea Pixar with the expert techniques found in 3ds Max Modeling for Games Volume 2: Insider‘s Guide to Stylized Modeling. This new volume will show you the ins-and-outs of stylized modeling including characters vehicles environments and much more. Follow the story of cover characters Robert and Robot as their adventure takes you through the world of modeling vegetation alpha-maps and much more! This book is also packed with highly detailed tutorials feared toward enhancing your modeling skills and expanding your portfolio. The companion website (www. 3d-for-games. com) is unique - an online forum where readers can post and answer questions about their work. In terms of developing a portfolio online peer critiques are invaluable and current readers have made use of this feature in fact some have happily become the forum responders (along with Andy) to coach and develop new artists at work. Also included: step-by-step project files for each chapter; all the relevant texture files and source photos; panoramic skies small scene objects bonus texture maps and models so that artists can create whole scenes very quickly without starting from scratch each time; countless examples of what's hot and what's not in 3D modeling and also enough support images and photos to keep the budding artist busy for months. Unrivalled support in over 10 000 current posts - backing up the book with a lively forum and community of readers from all over the world ready to help your work. | 3ds Max Modeling for Games: Volume II Insider’s Guide to Stylized Modeling

Handbook of Financial Risk Management

Developed over 20 years of teaching academic courses the Handbook of Financial Risk Management can be divided into two main parts: risk management in the financial sector; and a discussion of the mathematical and statistical tools used in risk management. This comprehensive text offers readers the chance to develop a sound understanding of financial products and the mathematical models that drive them exploring in detail where the risks are and how to manage them. Key Features: Written by an author with both theoretical and applied experience Ideal resource for students pursuing a master’s degree in finance who want to learn risk management Comprehensive coverage of the key topics in financial risk management Contains 114 exercises with solutions provided online at www. crcpress. com/9781138501874