Search Results - "evidence"

Chocolate on trial slavery, politics, and the ethics of business / by Satre, Lowell J. (Lowell Joseph), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Nevinson and modern slavery -- The firm of Cadbury and the world of slave labor -- Portugal and West Africa -- Evidence amassed -- Joseph Burtt's report -- Careful steps and concern-or dragging feet and hypocrisy? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The medical malpractice myth by Baker, Tom, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Jane is here to see you -- Evidence-based medical liability reform.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Worried sick a prescription for health in an overtreated America / by Hadler, Nortin M.

Table of Contents: “…The Methuselah complex -- The heart of the matter -- Risky business : cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure -- You are not what you eat -- Gut check -- Breast cancer prevention : screening the evidence -- The beleaguered prostate -- Disease mongering -- Creakiness -- It's in your mind -- Aging is not a disease -- Working to death -- "Alternative" therapies are not "complementary" -- Assuring health, insuring disease.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Writing for publication in nursing by Oermann, Marilyn H.

Table of Contents: “…Getting started -- Selecting a journal -- Authorship and preparing to write -- Reviewing the literature -- Writing research articles -- Review and evidence-based practice articles -- Clinical practice articles -- Other types of writing -- Books and book chapters -- Writing process -- References -- Tables and figures -- Final paper and submission to journal -- Editorial review process -- Publishing process.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Fast folding dynamics of small proteins placing limits on diffusional limits /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Basic time scales and diffusional limits in protein folding -- Applying reaction rate theories to folding -- Kramers behavior and friction -- Internal friction of polymer chains -- Evidence for (or against) internal friction in protein folding -- Fast folding experiments and methodology -- Interpretations: internal time scales versus internal viscosity -- Limitations of the "diffusional limits" picture.…”
Get full text
Series

Microbiota and inflammatory bowel disease

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Human gastrointestinal tract -- The normal microbiota: development and contributing factors -- Impact of disease on the human intestinal microbiota and vice versa -- Fingerprinting of the gut microbiota -- Crohn's disease: symptoms, complications, etiology -- Evidence for microbial involvement in IBD -- Dysbiosis -- Genetics and IBD -- Twin studies -- Genomics vs. proteomics -- Metaproteomics and metagenomics -- Metabolite data.…”
Get full text
Series

Evolution of innate immunity

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Evolutionary arms race between hosts and pathogens -- Evidence and models of adaptive and innate immunity -- Methods and data for inferring the evolution of immunity -- Toll-like receptors (TLRs) -- The complement system (C') -- Natural killer (NK) cells -- Anti-microbial peptides (AMPs) -- Phagocytes -- Diversity in immune responses is a most important property.…”
Get full text
Series

Brain anatomy and functional differences in developmental stuttering

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Stuttering as a neurodevelopmental disorder -- Neural mechanisms and theoretical models of fluent speech -- Neuroimaging methods used to study speech and language -- Convergent evidence on the neural bases of stuttering -- Brain structural and functional differences in children who stutter -- Future research: the neural mechanisms behind stuttering onset, persistence, and recovery during childhood.…”
Get full text
Series

Nanomedicines for brain diseases

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The Blood-Brain Barrier in healthy and diseased state -- Planning a nano-4-neuro -- Strategies for Blood-Brain Barrier crossing with nanotechnology -- Technological issues -- What we learn and what to do in NPs for CNS -- Exploitation of endogenous/exogenous pathways -- Proofs of concept and pharmacological evidences -- The case of Alzheimer's Disease: analysis of nanomedicine applications.…”
Get full text
Series

Mind-body unity a new vision for mind-body science and medicine / by Dreher, Henry

Table of Contents: “…The psychosomatic network: foundations of mind-body medicine -- The social perspective in mind-body studies -- The mindful heart: psychosocial factors in heart disease -- Cancer and the mind: an integrative investigation -- Behavioral medicine's new marketplace -- The scientific and moral imperative of psychosocial interventions for cancer -- Mind-body medicine for women: gender-specific treatments -- Somatization: secrets disclosed to the body -- Mind-body interventions for surgery: evidence and exigency.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

So you want to be a teacher? how to launch your teaching career / by Waide, Lucy

Table of Contents: “…-- Pathways into teaching -- Requirements -- Standards and evidence -- Your initial teacher's training placement -- Mentors -- Your professional development folder (PDF) -- Precious NQT status -- Mundane meetings -- Housekeeping -- Special educational needs (SEN)/behaviour and discipline -- School politics - how to survive in the staff room : the many hats -- Going for interviews -- Acronyms -- Plenary.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The Divine comedy and the Encyclopedia of arts and sciences acta of the International Dante Symposium, 13-16 November 1983, Hunter College, New York /

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Professional practice in paramedic, emergency and urgent care

Table of Contents: “…History taking / Val Nixon -- Consultation and communication skills / Karen Gubbins and Val Nixon -- Clinical decision making / Jacqui Mason and Val Nixon -- Evidence based practice / Louise Perkinton and Val Nixon -- Reflection and reflective practice / Kay Norman and Val Nixon -- Professional and legal issues / Karen Latcham -- Anti-discriminatory practice / Matt Capsey -- Medicines management / Lorna McInulty -- Continuous professional development and portfolio development / Val Nixon.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

International Journal for Equity in Health

Open Access

Annals of General Psychiatry

Open Access

Irish Veterinary Journal

Open Access

Practical bomb scene investigation / by Thurman, James T.

Table of Contents: “…Investigation of the explosion scene and collection of evidence -- chapter 5. Bomb scene investigator and weapons of mass destruction -- chapter 6. …”
Click here to view.

Virus alert security, governmentality, and the AIDS pandemic / by Elbe, Stefan, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Viruses, health, and international security -- A noble lie? Examining the evidence on AIDS and security -- Security in the era of governmentality : AIDS and the rise of health security -- National security : sovereignty, medicine and the securitization of AIDS -- Human security : discipline, healthy bodies, and the global curing machine -- Risk and security : government, military risk groups, and population triage -- The power of AIDS : responding to the governmentalization of security.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Methods for disaster mental health research

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Strategies for dissemination of evidence-based treatments: training clinicians after large-scale disasters / Randall D. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Macrofinancial linkages trends, crises, and policies /

Table of Contents: “…Financial boom-bust cycles -- Lending booms and lending standards / Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Robert Marquez -- Are weak banks leading credit boom? : Evidence from emerging Europe / Deniz Igan, Natalia Tamirisa -- Growth dynamics : the myth of economic review / Valerie Cerra, Sweta Chaman Saxena -- From subprime loans to subprime growth? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view