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Cultural internationalism : the logic of a new international governance / by Guo, Shuyong, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…From 'major changes unprecedented' to 'the governance logic of international politics' -- Concepts and classifications of national governance and international governance -- Cultural dimension of international governance -- Related theories of international governance and China's choice -- New developments in global governance and China's mindset in the period of historic opportunity -- The divided international society and China's role in global governance -- Understanding the new type of international governance : a case study of the BRICS countries -- Meta-internationalism : the new type of international governance requires neointernationalism -- Culture and national interests under the new trend of global governance -- New cultural internationalism facing contemporary cultural crises -- Opportunities and challenges for China's cultural internationalism -- Postscript. …”
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Cells in evolutionary biology : transLating genotypes into phenotypes - past, present, future /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The Role of Cells and Cell Theory in Evolutionary Thought, circa 1840–1872 -- chapter 2 Germ Cells and Somatic Cells in Evolutionary Biology: August Weismann’s Germ Plasm Theory -- chapter 3 Cell Lineages in Ontogeny and Phylogeny from 1900 -- chapter 4 Protists and Multiple Routes to the Evolution of Multicellularity -- chapter 5 Symbiosis in Eukaryotic Cell Evolution: Genomic Consequences and Changing Classification -- chapter 6 Cellular Signaling Centers and the Maintenance and Evolution of Morphological Patterns in Vertebrates -- chapter 7 Cellular Control of Time, Size, and Shape in Development and Evolution -- chapter 8 Cellular Basis of Evolution in Animals: An Evo-Devo Perspective -- chapter 9 Dynamical Patterning Modules Link Genotypes to Morphological Phenotypes in Multicellular Evolution.…”
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Distributed cognition and reality : how pilots and crews make decisions / by Plant, Katherine L., Stanton, Neville A. (Neville Anthony), 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Development of a perceptual cycle classification scheme -- chapter 7. Schema world action research method for understanding perceptual cycle processes -- chapter 8. …”
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Vitamin D and prostate cancer

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Vitamin D actions: classical view and expanded view -- Vitamin D metabolic pathways -- Vitamin D and cancers -- Vitamin D-deficiency hypothesis -- Sunlight, vitamin D and prostate cancer risk -- Importance of local production of calcitriol -- Importance of 24-hydroxylase activity level -- Differential sensitivity to antiproliferative actions of calcitriol -- Inhibition of 24-hydroxylase activity by liarozole -- Anti-cancer mechanisms -- Calcitriol and inflammation -- COX-2 actions and prostate cancer -- Inflammatory mechanisms in carcinogenesis -- COX-2 and PG induction of cancer -- Three calcitriol actions to inhibit PG activity -- Potential synergy of calcitriol with NSAIDs -- Results of vitamin D therapy in in vivo trials of prostate cancer -- Calcitriol and naproxen -- Genetic mouse model of PIN-HG-PIN -- High dose intermittent calcitriol plus docetaxol.…”
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) from pathogenesis to treatment /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: History: fetal loss and LAC -- The use of anti-cardiolipin antigen -- GPL and past obstetric history -- The primary antiphospholipid syndrome (pAPS) -- Causes of thromboses in SLE -- Congenital thrombophilias -- APS classification criteria -- Anti-cardiolipin test (aCL) -- Autoimmunity -- Lupus and APS -- Thrombotic microangiopathy (MAPS) -- The Lucio phenomenon -- Pathogenesis -- CNS involvement in APS -- Snnedon's syndrome -- Neural injury pathogenesis in APS animal models -- Management of APS -- Asymptomatic aPL -- Thrombosis treatment -- INR recommendations -- Thrombocytopenia -- Obstetric management of APS -- Advantages and disadvantages of heparin -- Pregnancy and coumadin; clinical study -- APS and preeclampsia -- HCQ in SLE pregnancy: clinical study -- Thrombocytopenia during pregnancy -- Catastrophic APS -- Alternative therapies -- Vaccination as an APS triggering factor -- Thromboembolism and antipsychotics -- Lung adenocarcinoma and thrombosis.…”
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Multiculturalism and American Democracy /

Table of Contents: “…Multiculturalism and the arts: What is a classic? / J.M. Coetzee. Fiction: the power of lies / Mario Vargas Llosa.…”
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A Baudouin de Courtenay Anthology : The Beginnings of Structural Linguistics / by Baudouin de Courtenay, Jan Niecisław, 1845-1929

Table of Contents: “…Some General Remarks on Linguistics and Language -- Program of Readings (1875-76) -- Detailed Program of Lectures (1876-77) -- Detailed Program of Lectures (1877-78) -- On Pathology and Embryology of Language -- On the Tasks of Linguistics -- An Attempt at a Theory of Phonetic Alternations -- Statement of Linguistic Principles -- On the Mixed Character of All Languages -- A Note on the Changing Character of Declensional Stems -- Linguistics of the Nineteenth Century -- Toward a Critique of Artificial World Languages -- The Classification of Languages -- Phonetic Laws -- The Difference between Phonetics and Psychophonetics -- The Influence of Language on World-View and Mood -- Facultative Sounds of Language -- Problems of Linguistic Affinity -- Survey of the Slavic Linguistic World with Relation to Other Inda-European Languages -- Comparative Grammar of the Slavic Languages -- An Outline of the History of the Polish Language -- Isoglosses in the Slavic Linguistic World.…”
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Pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin

Table of Contents: “…Staller -- Ballcourt rites, paradise, and the origins of power in classic Veracruz / Rex Koontz -- Landscape and a visual narrative of creation and origin at the Olmec ceremonial center of La Venta / Carolyn E. …”
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The Linux command line a complete introduction / by Shotts, William E.

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Moss and Adams heart disease in infants, children, and adolescents : including the fetus and young adult. Volume II /

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Shields textbook of glaucoma.

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Advanced calculus / by Loomis, Lynn H.

Shock and Awe : American Exceptionalism and the Imperatives of the Spectacle in Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court / by Spanos, William V.

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From socialism to capitalism eight essays / by Kornai, János

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- The coherence of the classical system -- Introduction -- The main line of causality -- The affinity among elements of the system -- The prototype and the national variations -- The Soviet effect -- Verification -- The viability of the classical system -- The inner contradictions of reform socialism -- Introduction -- Transformation without a strategy -- The evolution of a private sector -- The persistence of bureaucracy -- Alternative forms of social organization -- The weakness of "third forms" -- Normative implications -- Market socialism? …”
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Microbes concepts and applications / by Bisen, Prakash S.

Table of Contents: “…Identification and Classification of Microbes 4.1 Prologue 4.2 Principles of taxonomy 4.3 Using phenotypic characteristics to identify microbes 4.4 Using genotypic character to identify microbes 4.5 Characterizing strain differences 4.6 Classification of microbes on the basis of phenotypic characteristics 4.7 Classification of microbes on the basis of genotypic characteristics 4.8 Future challenges: Aptamers for detection on pathogens Chapter 5. …”
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Renaissance cultural crossroads translation, print and culture in Britain, 1473-1640 /

Table of Contents: “…: sixteenth-century english translations of the -- Classics / Fred Schurink -- Cato in England : translating Latin sayings for moral and linguistic instruction / Demmy Verbeke -- John Hester's translations of Leonardo Fioravanti : the literary career of a London distiller / Isabelle Pantin -- 'For the common good and for the national interest' : paratexts in English translations of navigational works / Susanna De Schepper -- Henry Hexham (c.1585-1650), English soldier, author, translator, lexicographer, and cultural mediator in the Low Countries / Paul Hoftijzer -- 'Newes lately come' : European news books in English translation / S.K. …”
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Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution by Woo, X. L.

Table of Contents: “…Wu's afraid to bribe the policeman -- Capitalists get final financial blow in Cultural Revolution -- Rebels seize power of local governments & armed fights begin the nation over -- How Wu family fares in later period of Cultural Revolution -- Wu family seeks help for permits to Hong Kong & Lin Biao dies -- Genghua starts to translate classics & Cultural Revolution ends -- Genghua gets jobs & shows his talent in English teaching -- Genghua's friend Bai helps to get permits for his mother and brother to go to Hong Kong -- Genghua gets married -- How Genghua and his wife live and work -- Genghua publishes his first book & has a daughter -- Genghua and his family go to the United States.…”
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Spanish Economic Growth, 1850–2015 by Prados de la Escosura, Leandro

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Multimodal approaches to Chinese-English translation and interpreting /

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Literary criticism, culture and the subject of 'English' : F.R. Leavis and T.S. Eliot / by Zhang, Dandan

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