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From the 21st century B.C. to the 21st century A.D. : proceedings of the International Conference on Neo-Sumerian Studies held in Madrid 22-24 July 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…Administration and ideology -- Some considerations on the management of an administrative structure in Ur III Mesopotamia : the case of mar-sa / SERGIO ALIVERNINI -- The tenure of provincial governors : some observations / LANCE ALLRED -- Symbols and bureaucratic performances in the Ur III administrative sphere : an interpretation through data mining / ALESSANDRO DI LUDOVICO -- The third dynasty of Ur and the limits of state power in early Mesopotamia / STEVEN GARFINKLE -- Networks of authority and power in Ur III times / PIOTR MICHALOWSKI -- Prince Etel-pū-Dagān, Son of Šulgi / PALMIRO NOTIZIA -- The Ur III administration : workers, messengers, and sons / FRANCO POMPONIO -- Šulgi meets Stalin : comparative propaganda as a tool of mining the Šulgi hymns for historical data / LUD.K VACIN -- III. Economy and society -- The control of copper and bronze objects in Umma during the Ur III period / FRANCO D'AGOSTINO AND FRANCESCA GORELLO -- Le systeme apres-recolte dans l'hydro-agriculture mesopotamienne a la fin du IIIe millenaire avant notre ère / JEAN-PIERRE GREGOIRE -- The barbers of Iri-Saĝrig / ALEXANDRA KLEINERMAN -- Absence from work in Ur III Umma : reasons and terminology / NATALIA KOSLOVA -- The manufacture of a statue of Nanaja : Mesopotamian jewellery-making techniques at the end of the third millennium B.C. / PAOLA PAOLETTI -- Corvee labor in Ur III times / PIOTR STEINKELLER -- Ikalla, scribe of (wool) textiles and linen / LORENZO VERDERAME AND GABRIELLA SPADA -- The regular offerings of lambs and kids for deities and the é-uz-ga during the reign of Šulgi : a study of the mu-tum and zi-ga/ba-zi texts from the Animal Center / WU YUHONG and LI XUEYAN -- Program of the conference.…”
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Humanitarian intervention a history /

Table of Contents: “…'The age of chivalry is not dead': the idea of humanitarian intervention in the era of Burke Brendan Simms; Part II. The Great Powers and the Ottoman Empire: 5. …”
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Social Control in Europe : Volume 2, 1800-2000 /

Table of Contents: “…Policing Amsterdam during the German Occupation : How Radical Was the Break? / Guus Meershoek -- 17. Control and Consent in Eastern Europe's Workers' States, 1945-1989 : Some Reflections on Totalitarianism, Social Organization, and Social Control / Mark Pittaway -- 18. …”
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Handbook of health psychology and aging

Table of Contents: “…Kemeny -- The psychoneuroendocrinology of aging: anabolic and catabolic hormones / Elissa S. Epel, Heather M. Burke, and Owen M. Wolkowitz -- Cardiovascular reactivity in older adults / Denise C. …”
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The United Nations Security Council and war the evolution of thought and practice since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…A council for all seasons : the creation of the Security Council and its relevance today / Edward C. Luck -- The charter limitations on the use of force : theory and practice / Christine Gray -- Proposals for UN standing forces : a critical history / Adam Roberts -- The Security Council and the great powers / Nico Krisch -- The Security Council, the General Assembly, and war : the uniting for peace resolution / Dominik Zaum -- The Security Council and peacekeeping / Mats Berdal -- The sanctions era : themes and trends in UN Security Council sanctions since 1990 / David Cortright, George A. …”
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Humanitarian intervention a history /

Table of Contents: “…'The age of chivalry is not dead': the idea of humanitarian intervention in the era of Burke Brendan Simms; Part II. The Great Powers and the Ottoman Empire: 5. …”
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Social Control in Europe : Volume 2, 1800-2000 /

Table of Contents: “…Policing Amsterdam during the German Occupation : How Radical Was the Break? / Guus Meershoek -- 17. Control and Consent in Eastern Europe's Workers' States, 1945-1989 : Some Reflections on Totalitarianism, Social Organization, and Social Control / Mark Pittaway -- 18. …”
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Natural resources management in African agriculture understanding and improving current practices /

Table of Contents: “…Social Capital and Social Learning in the Process of Natural Resource Management 23 -- J. Pretty and L. Buck -- 3. The Limits of Knowledge: Securing Rural Livelihoods in a Situation of Resource Scarcity 35 -- P.E. …”
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Knowledge for Justice : Critical Perspectives from Southern African-Nordic Research Partnerships /

Table of Contents: “…New public management as a mechanism of accumulation by dispossession : the case of a public bulk water provider in South Africa / Carina van Rooyen -- 5. …”
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Natural resources management in African agriculture understanding and improving current practices /

Table of Contents: “…Social Capital and Social Learning in the Process of Natural Resource Management 23 -- J. Pretty and L. Buck -- 3. The Limits of Knowledge: Securing Rural Livelihoods in a Situation of Resource Scarcity 35 -- P.E. …”
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Knowledge for Justice : Critical Perspectives from Southern African-Nordic Research Partnerships /

Table of Contents: “…New public management as a mechanism of accumulation by dispossession : the case of a public bulk water provider in South Africa / Carina van Rooyen -- 5. …”
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A companion to Woody Allen

Table of Contents: “…William Brigham: Taking the tortoise for a walk: Woody Allen as flaneur -- Iris Bruce: Lurking in shadows: Kleinman's trial and defense -- William Hutchings: Woody Allen and the literary canon -- J. …”
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A companion to Woody Allen

Table of Contents: “…William Brigham: Taking the tortoise for a walk: Woody Allen as flaneur -- Iris Bruce: Lurking in shadows: Kleinman's trial and defense -- William Hutchings: Woody Allen and the literary canon -- J. …”
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Chinese Circulations : Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia by Wen-chin Chang

Table of Contents: “…Trocki -- The lidai baoan and the Ryukyu maritime tributary trade network with China and Southeast Asia, the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries / Takeshi Hamashita -- Cochinchinese coin casting and circulating in eighteenth-century Southeast Asia / Li Tana -- Import of prosperity : luxurious items imported from China to Siam during the Thonburi and early Rattanakosin periods (1767-1854) / Masuda Erika -- A Sino-Indonesian commodity chain : the trade in tortoiseshell in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Heather Sutherland -- From Baoshi to Feicui : Qing-Burmese gem trade, c. 1644-1800 / Sun Laichen -- Junks to java : Chinese shipping to the Nanyang in the second half of the eighteenth century / Leonard Bluss -- Chinese books and printing in the early Spanish Philippines / Lucille Chia -- The end of the "age of commerce"? …”
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Chinese Circulations : Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia by Wen-chin Chang

Table of Contents: “…Trocki -- The lidai baoan and the Ryukyu maritime tributary trade network with China and Southeast Asia, the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries / Takeshi Hamashita -- Cochinchinese coin casting and circulating in eighteenth-century Southeast Asia / Li Tana -- Import of prosperity : luxurious items imported from China to Siam during the Thonburi and early Rattanakosin periods (1767-1854) / Masuda Erika -- A Sino-Indonesian commodity chain : the trade in tortoiseshell in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Heather Sutherland -- From Baoshi to Feicui : Qing-Burmese gem trade, c. 1644-1800 / Sun Laichen -- Junks to java : Chinese shipping to the Nanyang in the second half of the eighteenth century / Leonard Bluss -- Chinese books and printing in the early Spanish Philippines / Lucille Chia -- The end of the "age of commerce"? …”
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Medicinal plant biotechnology

Table of Contents: “….] -- Analytical platforms and databases ranging from plant transcriptomics to metabolomics / Tetsuya Sakurai, Kenji Akiyama and Kazuki Saito -- Docking-based virtual screening of anticancer drugs / Feroze Khan, Abha Meena and Ashok Sharma -- Population structure and molecular characterization of Podophyllum hexandrum of the northwestern Himalayas / Pradeep K. Naik, Shri Ram and Harvinder Singh -- Plant virus vector systems for the production and delivery of biopharmaceuticals / Rofina Yasmin Othman, Noor Hasima Nagoor -- Novel medicinal plants for the production and delivery of vaccines / Simone Reichwein and H. …”
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Israeli cinema identities in motion /

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- From Hero to Victim: The Changing Image of the Soldier on the Israeli Screen / Eran Kaplan -- The Lady and the Death Mask / Judd Neeman -- Coping with the Legacy of Death: The War Widow in Israeli Films / Yael Zerubavel -- The Privatization of War Memory in Recent Israeli Cinema / Yael Munk -- An Ethno-Cultural Kaleidoscope. Disjointed Narratives in Contemporary Israeli Films / Nitzan Ben Shaul -- Trajectories of Mizrahi Cinema / Yaron Shemer -- Immigrant Cinema: Russian Israelis on Screens and behind the Cameras / Olga Gershenson -- Holocaust and Trauma. …”
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Evidence-based emergency care diagnostic testing and clinical decision rules /

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: About the AuthorsForeword - Jeffrey KlinePreface to Second EditionSection 1: The Science of Diagnostic Testing and Clinical Decision Rules1 Diagnostic Testing in Emergency Care2 Evidence-Based Emergency Care: The Process 3 The Epidemiology and Statistics of Diagnostic Testing4 Clinical Decision Rules 5 Appropriate Testing In an Era of Limited Resources: Practice and Policy Considerations6 Understanding Bias in Diagnostic Research Section 2: Trauma7 Cervical Spine Fractures8 Cervical Spine Fractures in Children 9 Cervical Spine Fractures Older Adults10 Blunt Abdominal Trauma11 Acute Knee Injuries12 Acute Ankle and Foot Injuries13 Blunt Head Injury in Children14 Blunt Head Injury15 Blunt Chest Trauma16 Occult Hip Fracture17 Blunt Soft Tissue Neck Trauma18 Occult Scaphoid Fractures19 Penetrating Abdominal Trauma20 Penetrating Trauma to the Extremity and Vascular Injuries Section 3: Cardiology 21 Heart Failure 22 Syncope23 Acute Coronary Syndrome 24 Palpitations Section 4: Infectious Disease 25 Bacterial Meningitis In Children26 Serious Baterial Infections in Children Aged One to Three Months27 Necrotizing Fasciitis28 Infective Endocarditis29 Pharyngitis30 Rhinosinusitis 31 Pneumonia32 Urinary Tract Infection33 Sepsis34 Septic Arthritis35 Osteomyelitis36 Sexually Transmitted Diseases37 Influenza38 Pediatric Fever Section 5: Surgical and Abdominal Complaints 39 Acute, Non-specific, Non-traumatic abdominal pain40 Small Bowel Obstruction41 Acute Pancreatitis42 Acute Appendicitis43 Acute Cholecystitis44 Aortic Emergencies45 Ovarian torsion Section 6: Urology 46 Nephrolithiasis47 Testicular torsionSection 7: Neurology 48 Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage49 Acute stroke50 Transient Ischemic Attack51 Seizure Section 8: Miscellaneous: Ophthamology, Hematology, Rheumatology, and Pulmonology 52 Venous Thromboemoblism53 Temporal arteritis54 Intraocular pressure55 Asthma56 Non-traumatic Back Pain57 Intravascular Volume Status58 Geriatric syndromesIndex.…”
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Metalwork and material culture in the Islamic world : art, craft and text : essays presented to James W. Allan /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Venetia Porter and Mariam Rosser-Owen -- The principle of parsimony and the problem and the 'Mosul School of Metalwork' / Julian Raby -- Metalwork and fourteenth-century Persian painting : a footnote / Teresa Fitzherbert -- The die-engraver of Balkh (290/902-302/914) / Luke Treadwell -- The ugly ducking of Iranian metalwork? : initial remarks on Qajar copper and copper-alloy objects in the National Museums of Scotland / Ulrike al-Khamis and Katherine Eremin -- Gilding, inlay and the mobility of metallurgy : a case of fraud in medieval Kashmir / Lorenz Korn -- Persians abroad : the case of the Jami' Masjid of Gulbarga / Robert Hillenbrand -- An extraordinary Mamluk casket in the Fitzwilliam Museum / Rachel Ward -- A Mamluk tray and its journey to the V&A / Tim Stanley -- Arabic titles, well-wishes and a female saint : a Mamluk basin in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam / Luitgard Mols -- A bronze tambourine player / Doris Behrens-Abouseif -- The Fatimid bronze hoard of Tiberias / Elias Khamis -- A group of round boxes from the metal hoard found in Caesarea / Ayala Lester -- Islamic Embroideries from Egypt : shifts in taste, change in status / Ruth Barnes -- Metalwork in Damascus at the end of the Ottoman period : an analysis of the Qāmūs al-Sinā'āt al-Shāmiyya / Marcus Milwright -- A bronze pillar lampstand from Petralia Sottana, Sicily / Jeremy Johns -- The metal mounts on Andalusi ivories : initial observations / Miriam Rosser-Owen -- The marble spolia from the Badi' Palace in Marrakesh / Nadia Erzini and Stephen Vernoit -- Glaze-decorated unglazed wares / Olivia Watson -- Pearl cups like the moon : the Abbasid Reception of Chinese ceramics and the Belitung shipwreck / Jessica Hallett -- Branding 'tradition' in contemporary tin-glaze pottery from Puebla / Farzaneh Pirouz-Moussavi -- The lion, the hare and lustreware / Fahmida Suleman -- Said el Sadr (1909-86) and Fatimid lustreware : a succession / Alan Caiger-Smith -- Potter's trail : an Abu Zayd Ewer in the Saint Louis Art Musuem / Oya Pancaroğlu -- From the workshops of New Julfa to the court of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich : an initial look at Armenian networks and the mobility of visual culture / Amy S. …”
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Medicinal plant biotechnology

Table of Contents: “….] -- Analytical platforms and databases ranging from plant transcriptomics to metabolomics / Tetsuya Sakurai, Kenji Akiyama and Kazuki Saito -- Docking-based virtual screening of anticancer drugs / Feroze Khan, Abha Meena and Ashok Sharma -- Population structure and molecular characterization of Podophyllum hexandrum of the northwestern Himalayas / Pradeep K. Naik, Shri Ram and Harvinder Singh -- Plant virus vector systems for the production and delivery of biopharmaceuticals / Rofina Yasmin Othman, Noor Hasima Nagoor -- Novel medicinal plants for the production and delivery of vaccines / Simone Reichwein and H. …”
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