Even though the Lisbon Treaty finally went into effect in December 2009, the EU is far from becoming a new super-state. More than ever, EU members need to work together to influence events on the i...
The ability to delay gratification is a one that not all individuals can easily accomplish. Many of our daily decisions rely our ability to assess situations to determine which behavior is appropri...
Why is blood red? Why are carrots orange? Who invented the lightbulb? Why is the world 'going green'? Is the sky really blue? And what is ultraviolet light?You'll discover the answers t...
These days, you might know him better as a tractor-driving Gentleman Farmer, but Jeremy Clarkson wasn't always a horny-handed son of the soil.Not at all . . .Back in the day...
Why are all my clothes made in Asia?How do I get a pay-rise?And what even is money?Join Britain's most venerable financial institution for a rip-roaring crash-course on econ...
Cancer is the second most common cause of mortality and morbidity in kidney transplant recipients. Kidney transplant recipients have at least a twofold higher risk of developing or dying from cance...
Cancer, an ancestral disease, has fascinating molecular aspects and is still challenging for those Physicians involved in its global treatment.This brief introductory book is destined to those peop...
During the study period, BCC accounted for 5% of all oncology consultations, or 25% of all aerodigestive tract cancers at UCO-Donka. The sex ratio was 1.2. The average age was 45 years with extreme...
Cancer is responsible for 25% of all deaths in the Western world. About 80% of all terminal cancer patients suffer from suboptimal pain treatment. However, cancer pain can be relieved in more than ...
Cancer prevention is an essential component of the fight against cancer. Unfortunately, many prevention measures that are both cost-effective and inexpensive have yet to be widely implemented in ma...
This work aims to evaluate the cancer control and prevention in Gaza Governorates in order to provide information that could contribute to identify the gaps in the strategy existence and developmen...
This book is a concise guide for specialists involved in the rehabilitation of children diagnosed with infantile cerebral palsy and parents whose children "carry" this diagnosis, for all those who ...
Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.'Meet the gamblers, whores, drunks, bums and artists...
'If one criterion of a classic is its ability to reorient our most basic way of viewing an object or a concept, Eric Williams's study supremely passes that test' Seymour Drescher Arguin...
Anomie is a listless, affectless and alienated condition where one feels entirely cut off from others, it was coined by the sociologist Émile Durkheim in the year 1897 to explain the social integra...
The transition from being a child to teen is not an easy one-mental trauma, guilt, happiness, regret, crushes, confusion...too much happens in a short period and can be quite overwhelming "Caramel ...
The natural gas that is extracted from the subsoil contains a series of impurities, among which are: sand, water, sulphur compounds, carbon dioxide, oxygenated compounds and nitrogen compounds, apa...
In this book, open flame synthesis has been selected as a method to study the thermodynamic chemical combustion aspect of the formation and growth mechanisms of soot obtained from two domestic fuel...
Currently, carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are widely used in many fields such as lithium-ion rechargeable batteries (LIBs), hydrogen energy, electrochemical capacitors (EDLCs) and fuel cells. On the othe...
A myocardial infarction is characterized by a massive loss of cardiomyocytes and reduces the function of the heart tremendously. Several pharmacological drugs, e.g. digoxin, diuretics, and surgica...