Urban Health A Practical Application for Clinical Based Learning by McNeill, Cynthera, Stephens, Umeika, Walker, Tara

Table of Contents: “…Clinician Preparation for Urban Health Practice -- Chapter 3. Social Determinants of Health in Urban Communities -- Chapter 4. …”
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Mathematics for Biomedical Physics by Wadehra, Jogindra M

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Differential Calculus -- Chapter 2: Integral Calculus -- Chapter 3: Infinite Series -- Interlude -- Chapter 4: Fourier Series -- Chapter 5: Complex Variables -- Chapter 6: Determinants -- Chapter 7: Matrices -- Chapter 8: Vector Analysis -- Chapter 9: Curvilinear Coordinates and Multiple Integrals -- Chapter 10: Vector Calculus -- Chapter 11: First Order Differential Equations -- Chapter 12: Diffusion Equation -- Chapter 13: Probability Distribution Functions -- Appendix A: Limiting Value of Sinθ/θ as θ->0 -- Appendix B: -- Appendix C: -- Appendix D: Areas Under the Standard Normal Curve…”
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Grammaire Ouverte by Law, James

Table of Contents: “…Avant-propos -- Noms et pronoms -- Les noms -- Les pronoms personnels -- Les pronoms démonstratifs -- Les pronoms relatifs -- les pronoms idéfinis -- Modifcateurs -- Les déterminants -- Les quantifieurs -- Les adjectifs -- Les adverbes -- Les comparatif et le superlatif -- Les prépositions -- Verbes -- Les verbes -- Les verbes réfléchis -- L'indicatif -- Le présent -- Le passé composé -- L'imparfait -- Le plus-que-parfait -- Le futur -- Le conditionnel -- Le subjonctif -- L'impératif -- Les participes -- L'infinitif -- Les temps littéraires -- Transformations -- Les conjonctions -- Le négation -- L'interrogation -- Le discours rapporté…”
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Stable Isotopes to Trace Migratory Birds and to Identify Harmful Diseases An Introductory Guide / by Viljoen, G.J, Luckins, A.G, Naletoski, I.

Table of Contents: “…Use of Stable Isotopes in Migration Studies -- 3.6. Approaches for Determining Migratory Connectivity -- 4. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 4.1. …”
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Organic Chemistry by McMurry, John E.

Table of Contents: “…Dedication and Preface -- Chapter 1: Structure and Bonding -- Chapter 2: Polar Covalent Bonds; Acids and Bases -- Chapter 3: Organic Compounds: Alkanes and Their Stereochemistry -- Chapter 4: Organic Compounds: Cycloalkanes and Their Stereochemistry -- Chapter 5: Stereochemistry at Tetrahedral Centers -- Chapter 6: An Overview of Organic Reactions -- Chapter 7: Alkenes: Structure and Reactivity -- Chapter 8: Alkenes: Reactions and Synthesis -- Chapter 9: Alkynes: An Introduction to Organic Synthesis -- Chapter 10: Organohalides -- Chapter 11: Reactions of Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitutions and Eliminations -- Chapter 12: Structure Determination: Mass Spectrometry and Infrared Spectroscopy -- Chapter 13: Structure Determination: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy -- Chapter 14: Conjugated Compounds and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy -- Chapter 15: Benzene and Aromaticity -- Chapter 16: Chemistry of Benzene: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution -- Chapter 17: Alcohols and Phenols -- Chapter 18: Ethers and Epoxides; Thiols and Sulfides -- Chapter 19: Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions -- Chapter 20: Carboxylic Acids and Nitriles -- Chapter 21: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions -- Chapter 22: Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions -- Chapter 23: Carbonyl Condensation Reactions -- Chapter 24: Amines and Heterocycles -- Chapter 25: Biomolecules: Carbohydrates -- Chapter 26: Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -- Chapter 27: Biomolecules: Lipids -- Chapter 28: Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids -- Chapter 29: The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways -- Chapter 30: Orbitals and Organic Chemistry: Pericyclic Reactions -- Chapter 31: Synthetic Polymers -- Appendix A. …”
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Improving Potassium Recommendations for Agricultural Crops

Table of Contents: “…The Potassium Cycle and Its Relationship to Recommendation Development -- Inputs: Potassium Sources for Agricultural Systems -- Outputs: Potassium Losses from Agricultural Systems -- Rhizosphere Processes and Root Traits Determining the Acquisition of Soil Potassium -- Potassium Use Efficiency of Plants -- Considerations for Unharvested Plant Potassium -- Considering Soil Potassium Pools with Dissimilar Plant Availability -- Using Soil Tests to Evaluate Plant Availability of Potassium in Soils -- Evaluating Plant Potassium Status -- How Closely is Potassium Mass Balance Related to Soil Test Changes -- Assessing Potassium Mass Balances in Different Countries and Scales -- Considerations for Selecting Potassium Placement Methods in Soil -- Timing Potassium Applications to Synchronize with Plant Demand -- Broadening the Objectives of Future Potassium Recommendations -- Improving Human Nutrition: A Critical Objective for Potassium Recommendations for Agricultural Crops.…”
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Teaching, Research and Academic Careers An Analysis of the Interrelations and Impacts /

Table of Contents: “…The Maverick Project -- Research quality and impact on teaching -- The relationship between teaching and research: the role of the institutional context and environmental factors -- Degree-level determinants of university student performance -- Teaching Efficiency of the Italian Universities: a Conditional Frontier Analysis.…”
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Digital Humanism For a Humane Transformation of Democracy, Economy and Culture in the Digital Age / by Nida-Rümelin, Julian, Weidenfeld, Nathalie

Table of Contents: “…The Problem of Autonomy and Determination in the Digital World -- 5. The World as the Perfect Machine Universe -- 6. …”
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Global LGBTQ Health Research, Policy, Practice, and Pathways /

Table of Contents: “…Global Epidemiology and Social Ecological Determinants of Substance Use Disparities, Consequences of Use, and Treatment Options Among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations -- Chapter 9. …”
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Mutation Breeding and Efficiency Enhancing Technologies for Resistance to Striga in Cereals

Table of Contents: “…Striga as a constraint to cereal production in sub-Saharan Africa and the role of host plant resistance -- Physical mutagenesis in cereal crops -- Screening for resistance to Striga hermonthica in mutagenized sorghum and upland rice in Burkina Faso -- Mutation breeding for resistance to Striga hermonthica in sorghum and rice for sustainable food production in Sudan -- Phenotyping for resistance to Striga asiatica in rice and maize mutant populations in Madagascar -- An agar-based method for determining mechanisms of Striga resistance in sorghum -- Histological analysis of Striga infected plants -- Striga germination stimulant analysis -- Identification of closely related polymorphisms with Striga resistance using next generation sequencing -- Rapid cycling and generation advancement for accelerated mutation breeding in sorghum -- Anther culture of rice for accelerated development of doubled haploid Striga resistant germplasm.…”
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Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement Goals Part 2: Science-based Target Setting for the Finance industry - Net-Zero Sectoral 1.5˚C Pathways for Real Economy Sectors /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Science-based industry GHG targets, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) and the scientific status quo of climate change -- Chapter 2: Development of industry GHG emission and energy demand- past, present and future perspectives -- Chapter 3: Industry GHG target setting, Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions - the concept -- Chapter 4: Modelling approaches -- Chapter 5: Main assumptions for Industry pathways -- Chapter 6: Renewable Process Heat -- Chapter 7: Renewable Fuels: Hydrogen-, Synthetic- and biofuels -- Chapter 8: Negative emissions: Nature-based-solutions -- Chapter 9: Industry energy pathways - Scenario results -- Chapter 10: Scope 3 industry emissions and future pathways -- Chapter 11: Mapping out Carbon Conservation and Protection Zones (CCPZ) -- Chapter 12: Discussion, Conclusions and Recommendations.…”
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Fate and Freedom in Korean Historical Films by Hwang, Kyung Moon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chapter 1: Freedom and Fate in the People and Monarchy: The Early Joseon Era, 15th-16th Centuries -- Chapter 2: Forces of Nature on the Topographies of the Nation: Responses to the Calamitous Foreign Invasions, 1590s-1630s -- Chapter 3: Tracking National Destiny: Prince Sado and the 18th Century Monarchy -- Chapter 4: Facing the End of Days: Crises and Potential in the 19th Century -- Chapter 5: Crafting Independence: Gender, Class, and Reorientation under Colonial Rule, 1896-1945 -- Chapter 6: Hope amid Unrelenting Carnage: National Division and the Korean War, 1945-53 -- Chapter 7: Struggle for Self-Determination: Development, Dictatorship, and Democratisation in South Korea, 1960s-80s -- Chapter 8: The Cyclical Buildup of Historical Burdens: Reckonings in the Post-Democratization Era, 1980s-2010s.…”
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Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Introduction to the SAMPLES Approach -- Chapter 2 Targeting Landscapes to Identify Mitigation Options -- Chapter 3 Determining Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals Associated with Land Use and Land Cover Change -- Chapter 4 Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Managed and Natural Soils -- Chapter 5 A Comparison of Methodologies for Measuring Methane Emissions from Ruminants -- Chapter 6 Quantifying Tree Biomass Carbon Stocks and Fluxes in Agricultural Landscapes -- Chapter 7 Methods for Smallholder Quantification of Soil Carbon Stocks and Stock Changes -- Chapter 8 Yield Estimation of Food and Non-Food Crops in Smallholder Production Systems -- Chapter 9 Scaling Point and Plot Measurements of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes, Balances and Intensities to Whole Farms and Landscapes -- Chapter 10 Methods for Environment-Productivity Trade-off Analysis in Agricultural Systems.…”
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Antisense RNA Design, Delivery, and Analysis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and History of the Chemistry of Nucleic Acids Therapeutics -- Antisense RNA Therapeutics: A Brief Overview -- Design of Bifunctional Antisense Oligonucleotides for Exon Inclusion -- Design and Delivery of SINEUP: A New Modular Tool to Increase Protein Translation -- How to Design U1 snRNA Molecules for Splicing Rescue -- Conjugation of Nucleic Acids and Drugs to Gold Nanoparticles -- Determination of Optimum Ratio of Cationic Polymers and Small Interfering RNA with Agarose Gel Retardation Assay -- Generation of Protein-Phosphorodiamidate Morpholino Oligomer Conjugates for Efficient Cellular Delivery via Anthrax Protective Antigen -- Development and Use of Cellular Systems to Assess and Correct Splicing Defects -- Modeling Splicing Variants Amenable to Antisense Therapy by Use of CRISPR-Cas9-Based Gene Editing in HepG2 Cells -- In Vitro Models for the Evaluation of Antisense Oligonucleotides in Skin -- In Vitro Delivery of PMOs in Myoblasts by Electroporation -- Rapid Determination of MBNL1 Protein Levels by Quantitative Dot Blot for Evaluation of Antisense Oligonucleotides in Myotonic Dystrophy Myoblasts -- Evaluation of Exon Skipping and Dystrophin Restoration in In Vitro Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- Generation of Human iPSC-Derived Myotubes to Investigate RNA-Based Therapies In Vitro -- Eye on a Dish Models to Evaluate Splicing Modulation -- Establishment of In Vitro Brain Models for AON Delivery -- Considerations for Generating Humanized Mouse Models to Test Efficacy of Antisense Oligonucleotides -- Generation of Humanized Zebrafish Models for the In Vivo Assessment of Antisense Oligonucleotide-Based Splice Modulation Therapies -- Use of Small Animal Models for Duchenne and Parameters to Assess Efficiency upon Antisense Treatment -- In Vivo Models for the Evaluation of Antisense Oligonucleotides in Skin -- Delivery of Antisense Oligonucleotides to the Mouse Retina -- Delivery of Antisense Oligonucleotides to the Mouse Brain by Intracerebroventricular Injections -- Intrathecal Delivery of Therapeutic Oligonucleotides for Potent Modulation of Gene Expression in the Central Nervous System -- Preclinical Safety Assessment of Therapeutic Oligonucleotides -- Preclinical Evaluation of the Renal Toxicity of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics in Mice -- Protocol for Isolation and Culture of Mouse Hepatocytes (HCs), Kupffer Cells (KCs), and Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells (LSECs) in Analyses of Hepatic Drug Distribution -- Patent Considerations When Embarking on New Antisense Drug Programs.…”
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Essentials of Exercise and Sport Psychology An Open Access Textbook

Table of Contents: “…Theories of Physical Activity -- Chapter 3. Promoting Self-Determined Motivation for Physical Activity: From Theory to Intervention Work -- Chapter 4. …”
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Social Background and the Demographic Life Course: Cross-National Comparisons

Table of Contents: “…Adding Well-Being to Ageing: Family Transitions as Determinants of Later-Life Socio-Emotional and Economic Well-Being -- Chapter 6. …”
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Competition Authorities in South Eastern Europe Building Institutions in Emerging Markets /

Table of Contents: “…-- Realigning Competition Advocacy Priorities in the Context of Economic Adjustment Programmes: the Greek Case -- The role of competition advocacy: the Serbian experience -- Considerations Determining the Extent of Economic Analysis and the Choice of Legal Standards in Competition Law Enforcement -- Three Economist's Tools for Antitrust Analysis: A Non-Technical Introduction -- Pricing Benchmark in Market Definition: Theoretical Background and Practical Application -- The Rationale for Using the Classic Cournot Mechanism in Merger Control -- Difference-in-Differences as a Tool for Ex-Post Analysis of Mergers: The Case of a Merger in the Romanian Retail Market.…”
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A First Course in Linear Algebra by Kuttler, Ken

Table of Contents: “…1 Systems of Equations -- 1.1 Systems of Equations, Geometry -- 1.2 Systems Of Equations, Algebraic Procedures -- 2 Matrices -- 2.1 Matrix Arithmetic -- 2.2 LU Factorization -- 3 Determinants -- 3.1 Basic Techniques and Properties -- 3.2 Applications of the Determinant -- 4 R^n -- 4.1 Vectors in R^n -- 4.2 Algebra in R^n -- 4.3 Geometric Meaning of Vector Addition -- 4.4 Length of a Vector -- 4.5 Geometric Meaning of Scalar Multiplication -- 4.6 Parametric Lines -- 4.7 The Dot Product -- 4.8 Planes in R^n -- 4.9 The Cross Product -- 4.10 Spanning, Linear Independence and Basis in R^n -- 4.11 Orthogonality and the Gram Schmidt Process -- 4.12 Applications -- 5 Linear Transformations -- 5.1 Linear Transformations -- 5.2 The Matrix of a Linear Transformation I -- 5.3 Properties of Linear Transformations -- 5.4 Special Linear Transformations in R^2 -- 5.5 One to One and Onto Transformations -- 5.6 Isomorphisms -- 5.7 The Kernel And Image Of A Linear Map -- 5.8 The Matrix of a Linear Transformation II -- 5.9 The General Solution of a Linear System -- 6 Complex Numbers -- 6.1 Complex Numbers -- 6.2 Polar Form -- 6.3 Roots of Complex Numbers -- 6.4 The Quadratic Formula -- 7 Spectral Theory -- 7.1 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Matrix -- 7.2 Diagonalization -- 7.3 Applications of Spectral Theory -- 7.4 Orthogonality -- 8 Some Curvilinear Coordinate Systems -- 8.1 Polar Coordinates and Polar Graphs -- 8.2 Spherical and Cylindrical Coordinates -- 9 Vector Spaces -- 9.1 Algebraic Considerations -- 9.2 Spanning Sets -- 9.3 Linear Independence -- 9.4 Subspaces and Basis -- 9.5 Sums and Intersections -- 9.6 Linear Transformations -- 9.7 Isomorphisms -- 9.8 The Kernel And Image Of A Linear Map -- 9.9 The Matrix of a Linear Transformation -- A Some Prerequisite Topics -- A.1 Sets and Set Notation -- A.2 Well Ordering and Induction -- B Selected Exercise Answers…”
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Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics II STUOD 2022 Workshop, London, UK, September 26-29 /

Table of Contents: “…Internal tides energy transfers and interactions with the mesoscale circulation in two contrasted areas of the North Atlantic -- Sparse-stochastic model reduction for 2D Euler equations -- Effect of Transport Noise on Kelvin-Helmholtz instability -- On the 3D Navier-Stokes Equations with Stochastic Lie Transport -- On the interactions between mean flows and inertial gravity waves in the WKB approximation -- Toward a stochastic parameterization for oceanic deep convection -- Comparison of Stochastic Parametrization Schemes using Data Assimilation on Triad Models -- An explicit method to determine Casimirs in 2D geophysical flows -- Correlated structures in a balanced motion interacting with an internal wave -- Linear wave solutions of a stochastic shallow water model -- Analysis of Sea Surface Temperature variability using machine learning -- Data assimilation: A dynamic homotopy-based coupling approach -- Constrained random diffeomorphisms for data assimilation -- Stochastic compressible Navier-Stokes equations under location uncertainty -- Data driven stochastic primitive equations with dynamic modes decomposition.…”
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Advanced Macroeconomics An Easy Guide by Campante, Filipe, Sturzenegger, Federico, Velasco, Andrés

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part 1: Growth Theory -- Growth theory preliminaries -- The neoclassical growth model -- An application: The small open economy -- Endogenous growth models I: Escaping diminishing returns -- Endogenous growth models II: Technological change -- Proximate and fundamental causes of growth -- Part 2: Overlapping Generations Models -- Overlapping generations models -- An application: Pension systems and transitions -- Unified growth theory -- Part 3: Consumption and Investment -- Consumption -- Consumption under uncertainty and macro finance -- Investment -- Part 4: Short Term Fluctuations -- Real business cycles -- (New) Keynesian theories of fluctuations: A primer -- Unemployment -- Part 5: Monetary and Fiscal Policy -- Fiscal policy I: Public debt and the effectiveness of fiscal policy -- Fiscal policy II: The long-run determinants of fiscal policy -- Monetary policy: An introduction -- Rules vs Discretion -- Recent debates in monetary policy -- New developments in monetary and fiscal policy -- Appendix A: Very brief mathematical appendix -- Appendix B: Simulating an RBC model -- Appendix C: Simulating a DSGE model…”
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