The Meaning of Love by Garlikov, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Dedication and AcknowledgementsDisclaimerA Note Concerning GrammarIntroduction -- Chapter 1 Personal Versus Professional Relationships -- Chapter 2 Love, Some Popular Views -- Chapter 3 The Three Important Aspects of Relationships -- Chapter 4 The Emotional Aspect— Feelings -- Chapter 5 The Satisfaction Aspect -- Chapter 6 The Goodness and Badness (Ethical) Aspect -- Chapter 7 Independence of the Three Aspects of Relationships -- Chapter 8 The Meaning of Love -- Chapter 9 Infatuation, Friendship, and Love -- Chapter 10 Love at First Sight -- Chapter 11 Importance of Various (Kinds of) Satisfactions -- Chapter 12 Sex and Love -- Chapter 13 A Kiss Is Just a Kiss — The Impossibility of Sexual Communication -- Chapter 14 Being Loved For Yourself -- Chapter 15 Loving More Than One Person At the Same Time -- Chapter 16 Commitment and Loving More Than One Person -- Chapter 17 Rejection and Acceptance -- Chapter 18 Care and Concern -- Chapter 19 Love and Marriage -- Chapter 20 The Future of a Relationship -- Chapter 21 Love and Change and Rational Prediction -- Chapter 22 Jealousy -- Chapter 23 Independence and Sharing -- Chapter 24 “Meaningful” Relationships -- Chapter 25 Introduction to Ethics -- Chapter 26 Ethics — Seeking to Discover What the Highest Principles of Behavior and the Things of Greatest Value Are -- Chapter 27 Modification of the Analysis of Love -- Chapter 28 Good “For” and Good “To” -- Chapter 29 Ethical Principles and Spontaneity -- Chapter 30 Ethics and Sex -- Chapter 31 Sex and Intimacy -- Chapter 32 Relationships After Sex -- Chapter 33 Problems of the Inexperienced -- Chapter 34 On Being Used -- Chapter 35 The Causes of Feelings -- Chapter 36 Some Other Writers on Love -- Chapter 37 Some Personal Comments and Notions of a More Intuitive Nature -- GlossaryReferences…”
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Orthogeriatrics The Management of Older Patients with Fragility Fractures /

Table of Contents: “….-3 Osteoporosis in the elderly patient -- 4 Frailty, sarcopenia, falls and fractures -- 5 Establishing an Orthogeriatric service -- 6 Multi Professional Team: Coordination and Communication -- 7 Hip Fracture in the Emergency Room -- 8 Pre-Operative Management -- 9 Hip Fracture: The Choice of Surgery -- 10 -- Orthogeriatric anaesthesia -- 11 Post-operative management -- 12 The role of nursing -- 13 Rehabilitation Following Hip Fracture -- 14 Fracture Risk Assessment and how to implement a Fracture Liaison Service -- 15 Current and Emerging Treatment of Osteoporosis -- 16 How can we prevent falls? -- 17 The importance of Hip Fracture Audit -- 18 The Psychological Health of Patients and their Caregivers.…”
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Freshwater Microplastics Emerging Environmental Contaminants? /

Table of Contents: “…Review and guidance -- Interactions of microplastics with freshwater biota -- Microplastic-associated Biofilms: A Comparison of Freshwater and Marine Environments -- Risk perception of plastic pollution: Importance of stakeholder involvement and citizen science -- Understanding the Risks of Microplastics. …”
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mHealth Innovation in Asia Grassroots Challenges and Practical Interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the Volume -- Section 1: Challenges -- Chapter 1: Barriers to informal mHealth adoption by community health workers in regional Indonesia -- Chapter 2: Take care of your health, this is what the Qur'an said - The use of mobile phone among poor rural women with Type-2 Diabetes in Central Java, Indonesia -- Chapter 3: One size does not fit all - The importance of contextually sensitive mHealth strategies for frontline female health workers -- Chapter 4: Chinese Consumers' Perceptions and Interpretations of Fitness Mobile Apps: Qualitative Insights -- Section 2: Strategies -- Chapter 5: The Path to Scale: Navigating design, policy and infrastructure -- Chapter 6: mHealth, health and mobility - A culture-centered interrogation -- Afterword.…”
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International Business by Carpenter, Mason A, Dunung, Sanjyot P

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: International Trade and Foreign Direct Investment -- Chapter 3: Culture and Business -- Chapter 4: World Economies -- Chapter 5: Global and Regional Economic Cooperation and Integration -- Chapter 6: International Monetary System -- Chapter 7: Foreign Exchange and the Global Capital Markets -- Chapter 8: International Expansion and Global Market Opportunity Assessment -- Chapter 9: Exporting, Importing, and Global Sourcing -- Chapter 10: Strategy and International Business -- Chapter 11: Global Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship -- Chapter 12: Winning through Effective, Global Talent Management -- Chapter 13: Harnessing the Engine of Global Innovation -- Chapter 14: Competing Effectively through Global Marketing, Distribution, and Supply-Chain Management -- Chapter 15: Understanding the Roles of Finance and Accounting in Global Competitive Advantage --…”
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Economics for Life Real World Financial Literacy by Wargo, Donald

Table of Contents: “…Flourishing in Your Job and Well-Being in Your Life -- 3. The Importance of Behavioral Economics -- 4. What is Money? …”
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Programming Persistent Memory A Comprehensive Guide for Developers by Scargall, Stteve

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Introduction to Persistent Memory Programming -- Persistent Memory Architecture -- Operating Systetm Support for Persistent Memory -- Fundamental Concepts of Persistent Memory Programming -- Introducing the Persistent Memory Develpoment Kit -- Iibpmem: Low-Level Persistent Memory Support -- Iibpmemobj: A Native Transactional Object Store -- libpmemobj-cpp: The Adaptable Language - C++ and Persistent Memory -- pmemkv: A Persistent In-Memory Key-Value Store -- Volatile Use of Persistent Memory -- Designing Data Structures for Persistent Memory -- Debugging Persistent Memory Applications -- Enabling Persistence Using a Real-World Application -- Concurrency and Persistent Memory -- Profiling and Performance -- PMDK Internals: Important Algorithms and Data Structures -- Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) -- Remote Persistent Memory -- Advanced Topics -- Back Matter…”
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Ethics and Responsible Research and Innovation in Practice The ETHNA System Project /

Table of Contents: “…FOUNDATIONS -- Institutional Governance of Responsible Research and Innovation -- The ETHNA System and Support Tools -- Importance and Necessity of Stakeholder Engagement -- EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS LEARNED -- Evaluation of RRI Institutionalisation Endeavours: Specificities, Drivers, Barriers, and Good Practices based on a Multi-Stakeholder Consultation and Living Lab Experiences. …”
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People or Property Legal Contradictions, Climate Resettlement, and the View from Shifting Ground / by Jerolleman, Alessandra, Marino, Elizabeth, Jessee, Nathan, Koslov, Liz, Comardelle, Chantel, Villarreal, Melissa, de Vries, Daniel, Manda, Simon

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Conceptualizing Property and Its Contradictions: A Challenge for Climate Justice -- Chapter 1: Pulling at the Thread -- Chapter 2: Property Law and Its Contradictions -- Part II: Proof of Harm -- Chapter 3: Market Orientation as an Environmental Hazard for Resettling Communities -- Chapter 4: Flood Buyout Relocations and Community Action -- Chapter 5: Displacing a Right to Act Communally within Community Relocation -- Chapter 6: Precarious Possessors and "the Right to (rebuilding) the City" -- Chapter 7: Interrogating "Just Compensation" and Flexibility: Details on the Inadequacy (and Importance) of Voluntary Buyouts for Relocation in Alaska -- Part III: The Legal Framework -- Chapter 8: A Primer of Laws, Legal Concepts, and Tools that Structure Relocation -- Chapter 9: Discretion and the Roles People Play in Interpreting and Applying the Law -- Chapter 10: Concluding Thoughts.…”
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Roadblocks to the Socialist Modernization Path and Transition Evidence from East Germany and Poland /

Table of Contents: “…From East to West: Modernization efforts in the northern and western regions of Poland (1944-1989) -- 3. The importance of technical progress for economic growth in the GDR -- 4. …”
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Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling in Neuroprotection

Table of Contents: “…1.Overview -- 2.In vivo imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system -- 3.A new aspect of cholinergic transmission in the central nervous system -- 4.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signaling: roles in neuroprotection -- 5.Regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of microglial glutamate transporters: role of microglia in neuroprotection -- 6.Shati/Nat8l and N-acetylaspartate (NAA) have important roles in regulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neuronal and psychiatric diseases in animal models and humans -- 7.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in regulation of pathology of cerebrovascular disorders -- 8.Roles of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the pathology and treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases -- 9.SAK3-induced neuroprotection is mediated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors -- 10.Removal of blood amyloid as a therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease: the influence of smoking and nicotine.…”
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Microbiology for Allied Health Students by Smith, Molly, Selby, Sara

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: An Invisible World -- Chapter 2: The Cell -- Chapter 3: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology -- Chapter 4: Acellular Pathogens -- Chapter 5: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity -- Chapter 6: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses -- Chapter 7: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses -- Chapter 8: Diseases of the Immune System -- Chapter 9: Control of Microbial Growth -- Chapter 10: Antimicrobial Drugs -- Chapter 11: Disease and Epidemiology -- Chapter 12: Skin and Eye Infections -- Chapter 13: Respiratory System Infections -- Chapter 14: Urogenital System Infections -- Chapter 15: Digestive System Infections -- Chapter 16: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections -- Chapter 17: Nervous System Infections -- Chapter 18: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics -- Appendix A: Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry Important to Microbiology -- Appendix B: Mathematical Basics -- Appendix C: Glossary…”
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Handbook of Pathogens and Diseases in Cephalopods

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- 2. Importance of Cephalopod health and welfare for the commercial sector -- Part I: Functional anatomy and histology -- 3 Functional anatomy: Macroscopic anatomy and post-mortem examination -- 4. …”
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The Role of Smallholder Farms in Food and Nutrition Security

Table of Contents: “…-- The Role of Smallholder Farms in a Changing World -- Importance of Smallholder Farms as a Relevant Strategy to Increase Food Security -- Rural development strategies and Africa's small farms -- PART 2: HOW TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE OPORTUNITIES TO SMALLHOLDERS? …”
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Big Data in Context Legal, Social and Technological Insights /

Table of Contents: “…Thomas Hoeren, Big Data and Data Quality -- Christian Döpke, The Importance of Big Data for Jurisprudence and Legal Practice -- Nicolai Culik and Christian Döpke, About Forgetting and Being Forgotten -- Nicolai Culik, Brussels Calling: Big Data and Privacy -- Andreas Börding, Safe Harbor: The Decision of the European Court of Justice -- Tim Jülicher, Education 2.0: Learning Analytics, Educational Data Mining and Co. -- Max v. …”
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Disability Practice Safeguarding Quality Service Delivery /

Table of Contents: “…1: Thinking about disability - implications for practice -- 2: Building strong foundations: Listening to and learning from people with intellectual disabilities and their families -- 3: Supporting community participation and life-long learning -- 4: The importance of economic participation for quality of life -- 5: Relationship-based practice with people with mild intellectual disabilities who have been socially marginalised and excluded -- 6: Supporting engagement in everyday life at home and in the community: Active Support -- 7: Healthy lifestyles and primary health care -- 8: Support for people with complex and challenging behaviour -- 9: Support planning with people with disabilities -- 10: The right to participate in decision making: Supported decision making in practice -- 11: 'Nothing about us without us.' …”
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Forest Entomology and Pathology Volume 1: Entomology /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to and the Importance of Insects -- 2. Form and Function -- 3. …”
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Reindeer Husbandry Adaptation to the Changing Arctic, Volume 1 /

Table of Contents: “…Comparative analyses of local historical and future climate conditions important for reindeer herding in Finnmark, Norway and the Yamal Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia -- Chapter 9. …”
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The Impact of EU Politicisation on Voting Behaviour in Europe

Table of Contents: “…The European Union in Parliamentary debates and the media -- Chapter 5: Experimental Evidence of EU issue voting -- Chapter 6: The Left-Right dimension, Europe and Voting in Bailout Europe -- Chapter 7: EU issue voting in simultaneous elections: The case of Belgium -- Chapter 8: The importance of EU issues in German elections -- Chapter 9: After the crisis: EU issue voting in Greece -- Chapter 10: Salient but not polarized: The role of the EU in the Irish electoral arena -- Chapter 11: Portugal: EU issue voting in Mainstream and Challenger Parties -- Chapter 12: A broken national consensus? …”
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Microbiology by Parker, Nina

Table of Contents: “…1 An Invisible World -- 2 How We See the Invisible World -- 3 The Cell -- 4 Prokaryotic Diversity -- 5 The Eukaryotes of Microbiology -- 6 Acellular Pathogens -- 7 Microbial Biochemistry -- 8 Microbial Metabolism -- 9 Microbial Growth -- 10 Biochemistry of the Genome -- 11 Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics -- 12 Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics -- 13 Control of Microbial Growth -- 14 Antimicrobial Drugs -- 15 Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity -- 16 Disease and Epidemiology -- 17 Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses -- 18 Adaptive Specific Host Defenses -- 19 Diseases of the Immune System -- 20 Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response -- 21 Skin and Eye Infections -- 22 Respiratory System Infections -- 23 Urogenital System Infections -- 24 Digestive System Infections -- 25 Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections -- 26 Nervous System Infections -- Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry Important to MicrobiologyMathematical BasicsMetabolic PathwaysTaxonomy of Clinically Relevant MicroorganismsGlossary…”
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