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Role of the microbiota in asthma

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COPD treatment case I COPD with "bronchitis attacks" /

“…Advances in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) : new mechanisms, management strategies and treatments,…”
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Tailoring care for advanced COPD

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COPD treatment case II COPD with asthma as child /

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COPD treatment case III COPD with pre-diabetes /

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The Salford lung study in COPD

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Pulmonary rehabilitation history, promise and problems /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The history of pulmonary rehabilitation -- Pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD -- Targets for improving exercise tolerance in pulmonary rehabilitation -- The PROPEL study -- Peter Lindenauer's study -- Therapies that improve mortality in COPD -- Abysmal participation -- Strategies to improve participation -- Home-based rehabilitation.…”
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The Routledge handbook of disability in Southern Africa /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 17 Addressing disability and gender in education development: global policies, local strategies /…”
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Climate Change Impacts and Women's Livelihood : Vulnerability in Developing Countries / by Momtaz, Salim, Asaduzzaman, Muhammad

Table of Contents: “…Vulnerability of Womens Livelihoods and the Coping Mechanisms to Address Climate Change Impacts 6.1 The progression of womens vulnerability 6.2 Climate change and womens vulnerability 6.2.1 Income vulnerability 6.2.2 Vulnerability in household assets 6.2.3 Vulnerability of lives and health 6.2.4 Vulnerability of food security 6.2.5 Vulnerability of education 6.2.6 Vulnerability in relation to water sources 6.2.7 Vulnerability in relation to sanitation 6.2.8 Vulnerability in relation to shelters and security during times of disaster 6.2.9 Vulnerability in communication and transportation 6.3 Coping strategies of women against climatic events 6.3.1 Reduced food intake in and after times of disaster: A common practice 6.3.2 Selling assets: The foremost strategy to adapt to adverse situations 6.3.3 Receiving credit: A most demanding adaptation option 6.3.4 Using savings: The firsthand option for adaptation 6.3.5Alternative livelihoods: A sustainable adaptation option 6.3.6 Using a Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) card: A government initiative 6.3.7 Homestead gardening and poultry rearing: An option that women are comfortable with 6.4 Accessibility of women to major welfare facilities 6.5 Conclusion 7. …”
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship : Discovering, Creating and Seizing Opportunities for Blended Value Generation /

Table of Contents: “…York, 3.2: The Ethical and Moral-Based Dimension of Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility-oriented Strategies and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, By Mara Del Baldo, 3.3: The Roles of Leadership Styles in Corporate Social Responsibility, By Shuili Du, Valrie Swaen, Adam Lindgreen, and Sankar Sen, 3.4: Teaching Sustainability via Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality School, By Fernando Loureno, 4: Contextually grounded implications and challenges for sustainable entrepreneurship and blended value generation, 4.1: Motivations and Barriers to Going Green Amongst Australian Businesses: Identifying the On and Off Switches in Small, Medium, and Large Firms, By Michael Schaper, 4.2: Independent Coffee Shops in the U.S.: A Closer Look at Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship, By Rob Boyle, 4.3: The SBA 7(A) Loan Program and the American Social Entrepreneur, By J. …”
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Organic synthesis the disconnection approach / by Warren, Stuart G.

Table of Contents: “…The disconnection approach -- Basic principles : synthons and reagents synthesis of aromatic compounds -- Strategy I : the order of events -- One-group C-X disconnections -- Strategy II : chemoselectivity -- Two-group C-X disconnections -- Strategy III : reversal of polarity, cyclisations, summary of strategy -- Amine synthesis -- Strategy IV : protecting groups -- One group C-C disconnections I : alcohols -- General strategy A : choosing a disconnection -- Strategy V : stereoselectivity A -- One group C-C disconnections II : carbonyl compounds -- Strategy VI : regioselectivity -- Alkene synthesis -- Strategy VII : use of acetylenes (alkines) -- Two-group C-C disconnections I : Diels-Alder reactions -- Strategy VIII : introduction to carbonyl condensations -- Two-group C-C disconnections II : 1,3-difunctionalised compounds -- Strategy IX : control in carbonyl condensations -- Two-group C-C disconnections : 1,5-difunctionalised compounds -- Strategy X : aliphatic nitro compounds in synthesis -- Two-group disconnections IV : 1,2-difunctionalised compounds -- Strategy XI : radical reactions in synthesis -- Two-group disconnection V : 1,4-difunctionalised compounds -- Strategy XII : reconnection -- Two-group C-C disconnections VI : 1,6-diCarbonyl compounds -- General strategy B : strategy of carbonyl disconnections -- Strategy XIII : introduction to ring synthesis : saturated heterocycles -- Three-membered rings -- Strategy XIV : rearrangements in synthesis -- Four-membered rings : photochemistry in synthesis -- Strategy XV : the use of ketenes in synthesis -- Five-membered rings -- Strategy XVI : pericyclic reactions in synthesis : special methods for five-membered rings -- Six-membered rings -- General strategy C : strategy of ring synthesis -- Strategy XVII : stereoselectivity B -- Aromatic heterocycles -- General strategy D : advanced strategy.…”
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Essentials of strategic management : the quest for competitive advantage / by Gamble, John (John E.)

Table of Contents: “…Concepts and techniques for crafting and executing strategy -- What is strategy and why is it important? …”

Macrophage in asthma

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New drugs for asthma

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Africa's Mineral Fortune : The Science and Politics of Mining and Sustainable Development /

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Strategic management / by Lynch, Richard L.

Table of Contents: “…Developing corporate-level strategy options -- 10. Strategy evaluation and development: The prescriptive process -- 11. …”

Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition / by Perkins, Dennis N. T., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments for the second edition -- Acknowledgments for the first edition -- Preface -- The Shackleton saga -- Ten strategies for leading at the edge -- Vision and quick victories -- Strategy 1: never lose sight of the ultimate goal, and focus energy on short-term objectives -- Symbolism and personal example -- Strategy 2: set a personal example with visible, memorable symbols and behaviors : optimism and reality -- Strategy 3: instill optimism and self-confidence, but stay grounded in reality : stamina -- Strategy 4: take care of yourself : maintain your stamina and let go of guilt -- The team message -- Strategy 5: reinforce the team message constantly : "We are one : we live or die together." -- Core team values -- Strategy 6: minimize status differences and insist on courtesy and mutual respect : -- Conflict -- Strategy 7: master conflict : deal with anger in small doses, engage dissidents, and avoid needless power struggles -- Lighten up! …”
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Artificial or Constructed Wetlands : A Suitable Technology for Sustainable Water Management /

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Creating livable communities for people with disabilities

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Strategy one : agreement on changes in the collection and management of and access to, multiple agency information about programs and benefits in order to be consumer responsive -- Strategy two : utilization of favorable tax treatment (e.g. tax credits) to stimulate change in individual and corporate behavior that encourages investment in livable community objectives -- Strategy three : agreement on common performance measures across multiple federally funded programs -- Strategy four : utilization of private sector match to competitively secure public funding and stimulate public-private sector partnerships -- Strategy five : agreement on changes in infrastructure to consolidate administration of multiple programs and improve ease of access -- Strategy six : utilization of waiver authority to promote state options to advance consumer choice and community participation -- Recommendations for action.…”
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Selection bias in studies with unequal allocation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Origins of selection bias in clinical trials -- Blackwell-Hodges model for selection bias -- Derivation of selection bias with unequal allocation -- Directional guessing strategy -- Directional guessing strategy with permuted block randomization -- Directional strategy maximizes selection bias -- Directional strategy with biasing threshold -- Directional strategy with biasing threshold and large permuted blocks -- Brick Tunnel Randomization -- Undisclosed use of the Brick Tunnel Randomization reduces selection bias.…”
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