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My goal in writing this book on spinal cord injured true case histories and documented since year 1984, is to inform the quadriplegic and paraplegic that they can be helped presently, and it is not as hopeless as they are told. I have made a breakthrough with a paraplegic T10, in year 1984, who was told that there is no more help for him, after several years of therapy, and in only 10 hourly sessions, I had him stand up from the wheelchair and...

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A special thanks to the many people who helped make this book possible: Chet and Danielle for giving me their old computer, Martin for his never ending encouragement, my oldest brother for making me think that I could write, my brother Herbert for giving me a week's vacation at his Beach Condominium which restored my desire to finish this project, Twalla Clemmons, who always thought I should write a book, Anthony Clemmons who taught me some va...

DESEOS DE ETERNIDAD es un libro de poesías religiosas desde Jesucristo, el Salvador, el Dios con nosotros. En Jesucristo se condensan las aspiraciones de los hombres de todos los tiempos, al tiempo que se plasman las esperanzas de siempre. Estoy convencido que Jesucristo asume el dolor de los hombres en su propia cruz y recoge las ilusiones de todos los hombres en su propio martirio. Todos los poemas están llenos de oración, petición, clamor, ...

Christian Spirituality and Ethical Life offers a helpful study of the place of the Spirit in John Calvin's theology. It also discovers a notion of the spiritual life in connection with ethical life. It thus overcomes the prevailing popular pictures about the theology of John Calvin in several significant ways, providing a refreshing alternative to the anemic spirituality so prevalent today. It can be stated confidently that Calvin was a theolo...

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By making religious community a relevant category for discussing development deficit, the Sachar Committee Report (2007) initiated a new political discourse in India. This book examines its findings and highlights the implications of a new political discourse.

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Defines the term 'highly sensitive' for the professional researcher and practitioner. This book dispels common misconceptions about the relationship between sensitivity and other personality traits, such as introversion and shyness, and also defines the trait for the benefit of both the clinician and patient.

Traces the social and political history of the Muslims of south India from the later nineteenth century to Independence in 1947. This book describes a community in search of political survival amidst rising Indian nationalism, the local political nuances of that rise, and its own changing position.

One of the major factors behind the writing of the First Edition was the worldwide phenomenon of declining amphibian populations. Although this decline has not abated, the breadth of research into its causes has expanded significantly. This book provides an authoritative compendium of the most recent information.

With contributions from some of the best in the field, this compendium presents important historical and current developments of optical tweezers in a range of scientific areas, from the manipulation of bacteria to the treatment of DNA.

In recent years, computational hydrodynamics of capsules and biological cells has attracted a great deal of attention. This volume explores the recent developments in computational and mathematical methods. It presents in-depth discussions on a broad range of physical, biological, modeling, and computational concepts. The book touches on the subjects of classical biomechanics, advanced mathematical techniques, and high-performance computing. A...

Filling a gap in current Bayesian theory, "Statistical Inference: An Integrated Bayesian/Likelihood Approach" presents a unified Bayesian treatment of parameter inference and model comparisons that can be used with simple diffuse prior specifications.

Reflecting the intense study of the effects of electromagnetic fields on living tissues that has taken place over the years, this title summarizes the experimental findings and theories related to permeabilization of biomembranes by pulsed electric fields. It is intended broadly for biomedical and physical scientists, engineers, and clinicians.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1995 im Fachbereich Deutsch - Deutsch als Fremdsprache / Zweitsprache, Note: 2, 0, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Sprachlernzentrum), Veranstaltung: Proseminar Spracherwerb und Sprachverlust, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: There are two basic theories for language acquisition. Noam Chomsky's theory, which is believed people have a basic pattern of learning language inside of their brain since they were ...

This book contains a selection of reports contributed to the World Housing Encyclopedia project (http://www.world-housing.net/) by the author, some of them together with Eng. Ilie Sandu, about housing types in Bucharest, Romania, covering a time span from the late 19th century, from when such an amount of housing buildings is kept that the typology is representative, until the end of the 20th century. Apart of the report contributed to date to...

For over a century, teachers, parents, and school leaders have lamented a loss of 'discipline' in classrooms. Caught between guidance approaches on the one hand and a call for zero tolerance on the other, current debates rarely venture beyond the terrain of implementation strategies. This book aims to reinvigorate thinking on 'discipline' in education by challenging the notions, foundations, and paradigms that underpin its use in policy and pr...

Focusing on the wildly successful Twilight series, this collection of scholarly essays examines the phenomenon from diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives. Particular attention is paid to cultural, social, and economic aspects of the series and to the recurrent messages about youth, gender roles, romance, and sexuality. Essays discuss race and religion, and provide audience analyses of young adult, adult, anti-, and international ...