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The late Carl Whitaker's enormous insight and clinical expertise made themselves felt in virtually every area of psychotherapy. His most significant writings are collected in this volume.

A comprehensive analytical study of three major problems surrounding chemical pollution: the medical and scientific aspects of chemical hazards, the legal responses to chemical intoxication, and the role of the insurance industry and federal mechanisms like the Superfund in matters related to chemical contamination.

Bailey is an accomplished bibliographer...His annotations document the scintillating Paris of the early 1900s in smooth prose. Contents are arranged in eight broad topical groups, like 'Writers and Their Crowds, ' with author and subject indexes...Scholars of English and French literatures, American and French history, and 20th-century fine arts will find relevant materials here. Choice Americans in Paris, 1900-1930 concentrates on the influx ...

Frank Cross provides a comprehensive treatment of the widely feared problem of environmentally induced cancer. The author takes a threefold approach to the problem, first examining the cancers themselves and what is known about their causes and then exploring both the government's regulation of these environmental pollutants and the legal remedies available to victims of such cancers. Throughout, new proposals for regulating carcinogens and co...

Zwar fällt die Zahl aller Arbeitsunfälle in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland kontinuierlich. Die Zahl der Arbeitsunfälle bei der Instandhaltung steigt jedoch. Bereits heute ereignen sich ein Viertel aller tödlichen Arbeitsunfälle bei Instandhaltungsarbeiten. Der Anteil der Instandhaltungsunfälle wird sich in den nächsten Jahren - u.a. durch die Einführung neuer Technologien - weiter erhöhen. Die bisher eingesetzten Methoden zur Ermittlung der Ge...

Die systematische regelungstechnische Inbetriebnahme von Antrieben setzt ein detailliertes mathematisches Modell der Regelstrecke als Grundlage voraus. Für die Automatisierung der Identifikation von servohydraulischen Vorschubantrieben mit ihren spezifischen nichtlinearen Eigenschaften auf Basis antriebs-zugeordneter Prozeßrechner werden robuste Analyseverfahren und eine geeignete Ablaufstrategie benötigt. Unter dieser Zielsetzung werden stati...

Die Vermeidung von Kollisionen an Fertigungseinrichtungen erhöht deren Sicherheit und Wirtschaftlichkeit wesentlich. Von den möglichen prinzipiellen Verfahren zur Kollisionsüberwachung an Fertigungseinrichtungen erfüllt nur die rechnerische Methode die Anforderungen an Geschwindigkeit (On-line-Kollisionsüberwachung), Kostenaufwand und Funktionalität. Die Gesamtfunktion einer mathematischen Kollisionsüberwachung wird im wesentlichen durch die F...

These are the Proceedings of the 2nd International Metastasis Congress of the Metastasis Research Society which took place in the town hall (Stadthalle) of Heidelberg, FRG, in September, 1988. This first Metastasis Congress in the FRG was organized in conjunction with the German Association of Cancer Research (SEK) of the German Cancer Society. The congress topic generated tremendous interest and attracted about 400 scientists from 22 countrie...

The Acceptance of Human Resource Innovation, based on a survey done by the author at the Valiant Insurance Corp., examines the adoption, implementation and acceptance of workplace innovations introduced by management. The purpose of the book is to provide an understanding of the gap that exists between the stated purpose of a new human resource program and its actual achievements. The study done at the insurance company was designed to measure...

Dieses Buch gibt eine einfache Einführung in die Anfertigung und Befundung von akustisch evozierten Potentialen (AEP), wie sie routinemäßig in der Neurologie zu diagnostischen Zwecken eingesetzt werden. Die Anleitung zu dieser Methode ist didaktisch einfach gehalten und doch umfassend. Sie gibt dem Leser die notwendigen technischen und elektrophysiologischen Grundkenntnisse mit auf den Weg. Ein umständliches Suchen in umfangreichen, zumeist wi...

Alam presents a controversial thesis by emphasizing the interventionist character of the export-oriented approach to the economic success of Korean, Taiwan, and Japan. The rapid development of comparative advantage in the industries they have promoted has distinguished these three economies.

...a comprehensive, 'insider's view' of the array of techniques that can be used to influence governmental policies and decisions. The text describes the origins of lobbying and illustrates the resources and tactics that are used by state and federal lobbyists. The reader learns 'the ins and outs' of coalitions, grassroots strategy and political action committees. Mack concludes with a visionary look at lobbying in the future and presents a ve...

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Current interest in Britain's imperial past and the loss of her formal empire since World War II is substantial. This book, the second of a two-part study, brings together a collection of original and hitherto unpublished source material, throwing light on the approaches of those politicians, civil servants and expert advisers who were responsible for Britain's changing relations with her colonies and the Commonwealth. Major themes touched on ...

The first comprehensive scholarly study of the British Army's campaign against the Jewish insurgency in postwar Palestine, this book shows how outdated doctrine, traditional resistance to change, and postwar turbulence hampered the army's efforts to modify its counter-insurgency tactics. It also shows why the security forces failed to develop intelligence sufficient to defeat the insurgents.

Lieutenant Jose Cortes of the Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers was a keen observer of the native peoples of the Northern Borderlands of New Spain. His REPORT ON THE NORTHERN PROVINCES OF NEW SPAIN provides the most closely informed, best organized understanding of Apaches available at the end of the eighteenth century.