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Psychosomatik spielt in der Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie eine immer noch zu wenig beachtete Rolle. Ausgehend vom Begriff des Bauchhirns (Brain-Gut-Axis) werden die psychosomatischen Aspekte sämtlicher Erkrankungen des Magen-Darm-Traktes ausführlich...

This book is an academic investigation of commercial activities of firms in the space related industries and those utilizing services provided by space technology firms. These firms and their activities are part of the “New Space” concept where space...

This book presents the analysis of viscous flows in thin tube structures, and develops a multi-scale method for modeling blood flow. For the reader’s convenience, the authors introduce all necessary notions and theorems from functional analysis and the...

Das Standardwerk der Maschinendynamik behandelt die klassischen Gebiete: Modellbildung, Antriebsdynamik, Auswuchten, Massenausgleich von Mechanismen, Längs-, Torsions- und Biegeschwingungen, Schwingungsisolierung, Fundamentierung, lineare...

Julia Kristeva refracts the impulse to hate (and our attempts to subvert, sublimate, and otherwise process it) through psychoanalysis and text, exploring worlds, women, religion, portraits, and the act of writing. Her inquiry spans themes, topics, and...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the LUTI model from many aspects such as principles, methods and practice. Since the geometric revolution in the 1960s, model simulation methods have been used in some developed countries to study the...

Dementia can add a layer of complexity to health and social care, as problems with communication and understanding can make it more difficult to diagnose and treat other conditions and illnesses. For many people living with dementia, generalist...

This book provides insights on how creative and expressive approaches can promote psychosocial well-being among children, youth, and their caregivers living in conditions of adversity around the world.Arts-based psychosocial approaches give children a...

This book discusses the current status of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and its relevance, use and applications in the data storage world at present. Starting from the origin of the protocol, this book traces the evolution of the protocol...

In einer sich schnell verändernden und immer wieder durch globale Krisen provozierten Medien- und Kommunikationslandschaft sind die medien- und kommunikationswissenschaftlichen Disziplinen herausgefordert, sich mit systemischen, strukturellen und...

Der vierte Band dieser Buchreihe beschäftigt sich mit der Hydromechanik, nachdem in den ersten beiden Bänden die Strukturmechanik behandelt und im Dritten die Bewegung von starren Körpern untersucht wurde. Im vorliegenden Buch wird auf die...

Das Handbuch bietet einen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Kulturpolitik und Kulturpolitikforschung in Deutschland. Aus verschiedenen Perspektiven werden die historischen Entwicklungen, Theorie(n) der Kulturpolitik und aktuelle Herausforderungen...

While extensive research examines electoral systems and institutions at the country-level, few studies investigate rules within parties. Inside Parties changes the research landscape by systematically examining 65 parties in 20 parliamentary democracies...

Komplexität, Vernetzung und Digitalisierung prägen heute die moderne Geschäftswelt. Die Notwendigkeit für Unternehmen, ihre Liefernetzwerke künftig resilienter gegen externe Einflüsse aufzustellen, ist bereits heute deutlich erkennbar. Veränderungen...

This is the essential how-to guide for raising turkeys-whether you're raising one bird or a dozen. Written by a backyard homesteader with a small flock of charismatic heritage-breed turkeys, An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Raising Backyard Turkeys is all...

UFOs sind zentrales und virulentes Thema der Gegenwartsästhetik: Als über Medien vermittelte Objekte sind sie zugleich Prüfsteine für die Mechanismen medialer Realitätsvermittlung selbst. Dies gilt sowohl für die Möglichkeit, überhaupt einen Diskurs über...

Dieses Lehrbuch behandelt die Ausgestaltung und Umsetzung von Corporate Governance-Strukturen und -Instrumenten im internationalen Kontext. Neben verschiedenen Systemen (one-tier, two-tier) spielen auch regulatorische Unterschiede eine wichtige Rolle...

This book provides a guide for the marine community to understand and address the noise and vibration environment associated with ships. Controlling noise and vibration in an effective and optimal manner requires a comprehensive understanding of all the...

This book explores how Latin American young people engage with nostalgic representations of the 1970s and 1980s through contemporary media.Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Costa Rica, this book analyses how young people make sense of...

In the last few years, there have been myriad media reports regarding Federal Indian boarding schools and their grisly history of violence and cultural erasure against Native people in the United States. The US government recently acknowledged its role...

​Das Buch behandelt die Frage, wie Neurologen und Allgemeinmediziner der heterogenen und oftmals komplexen klinischen Symptomatik der Multiplen Sklerose begegnen können und beschäftigt sich mit dem Management des wechselnden klinischen...

Todd McGowan forges a new theory of capitalism as a system based on the production of more than what we need: pure excess. He argues that the promise of more—more wealth, more enjoyment, more opportunity, without requiring any sacrifice—is the essence of...

The fourth edition of Health Promotion in Midwifery explores the principles of health promotion within the practical context of midwifery. It clearly outlines and discusses the midwife’s role in health promotion, linking theory and practice.This...

In The Habitation Society, leading economic and political sociologist Fred Block argues that we are at a time of “blocked transition” from one mode of economic and social organization to another. We now have a habitation economy because most people work...

Expanding Psychoanalysis explores the work of the acclaimed psychoanalyst, writer, and activist Susie Orbach.The book studies Orbach’s multifaceted career in five sections, examining her multitudinous contributions to the mental health profession, from...

This book discusses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the European Union’s climate and energy policy.By examining the positions of the various actors involved, the book analyses whether the Covid-19 pandemic and...

This advanced undergraduate textbook provides a thoroughly modern overview of plate tectonics and is the perfect resource for a capstone geology course. It presents plate tectonics as a multifaceted, interdisciplinary theory that unites many different...

Bottom-up voluntary associations, it is commonly thought, are among the fundamental building blocks of democracy, preparing people for engaged citizenship. A great deal of interest in Chinese civil society is premised on the idea that such groups might...

Gold Award Winner, 2024 Nonfiction Book AwardsFor much of recorded history, people considered the heart to be the most important organ in the body. In cultures around the world, the heart—not the brain—was believed to be the location of intelligence,...

Embryology Explained is an essential guide for medical students and junior doctors, enriched with original illustrations by Dr. Thomas Newman that navigate the complexities of embryonic development. Structured methodically, the textbook breaks down...

Dieses Buch untersucht, wie islamische Rechtsgelehrte im 20. Jahrhundert in ihren Rechtsgutachten (Fatwas) rhetorisch Autorität generieren und wie sich Traditionalismus und Reformdenken in den Argumentationsmustern, der Intertextualität sowie im Duktus...

Bottom-up voluntary associations, it is commonly thought, are among the fundamental building blocks of democracy, preparing people for engaged citizenship. A great deal of interest in Chinese civil society is premised on the idea that such groups might...

Excavation at Hereford Cathedral took place in 1993, prior to the construction of the Mappa Mundi Museum and new archive library. This revealed extensive remains, some potentially dating back to the 7th/8th century, including timber-built buildings and a...

In 2020-21, the classic HBO show The Sopranos (1999-2007) saw a rapid increase in viewership and was proclaimed to be one of the “hottest shows of lockdown” by outlets like The Guardian and GQ. This resurgent popularity of The Sopranos raises important...

Todd McGowan forges a new theory of capitalism as a system based on the production of more than what we need: pure excess. He argues that the promise of more—more wealth, more enjoyment, more opportunity, without requiring any sacrifice—is the essence of...

Climate change is triggered by a too high concentration of greenhouse gases in the air, carbon dioxide in particular, primarily originating from fossil fuel-burning. Since such burning will not stop any time soon, the concentration will undoubtedly rise...

Vorliegendes Buch ist für Landwirte und die Bevölkerung des ländlichen Raumes konzipiert. Die Landwirte bekommen derzeit für die landwirtschaftlichen Produkte nicht den preislichen Gegenwert für ihre geleistete Arbeit. Die Bevölkerung im ländlichen Raum...

Health and Healing in World Religions is a comprehensive introduction to the field that explores the research that links spirituality and well-being, including work with addiction and trauma. Each chapter includes an introduction to and summary of each...

The book is about the development of the theory of epistemic fields with the corresponding relational and information fields as a framework for the understanding of strategies and tactics of the theory of knowing as the production of intellectual...

A global energy revolution is unfolding before our eyes: ever-growing numbers of electric vehicles on our roads, laptops that last all day on a single charge and solar panels on our roofs, all reliant on lithium-ion batteries. This revolution is...