HIV/AIDS is a deadly human infective disease. However, currently HIV/AIDS treatment is entering a bottleneck stage (incurable disease treatments). The fundamental issue for HIV/AIDS therapeutics is still unresolved. This book outlines a number of possible pharmaco-therapeutic solutions for scientific investigations, technical advancements and clinical utilities-including viral origin, biology, pathogenesis, animal model, diagnostics and therap...
El istmo de Panamá ha servido de puente biológico desde su emersión hace más de tres millones de años, iniciando el trasiego de las distintas especies fitológicas y zoológicas incluyendo la humana. Tanto las primeras y grandes migraciones del norte procedentes de Asia a través del estrecho de Bering, hasta la de los amazónicos del sur procedentes de la Polinesia y Melanesia, atravesaron este territorio en busca de los grandes mamíferos ya exti...
¿Como docente aprendemos más que cómo estudiantes? La respuesta a esta pregunta suele ser un rotundo si en la mayoría de los profesores. El comprender un tema antes de enseñarlo conduce a más de un docente a aprender a fondo dicho tema para poder reproducirlo, ya sea de manera práctica o teórica. Es de este argumento de donde surge la idea de utilizar el modelo de aprender a través de enseñar, y de esto es que se deriva la actual investigación...
Al-Abarat consists of eight short stories, The Orphan, The Veil, The Abyss, The Punishment, The Martyrs, The Remembrance, The Reward and The Victim. Some are his own and some are translations of writers such as Chateavbriand, and Alexandre Dumas Fils.
Der Klassenraum scheint der Ort zu sein, an dem Unterricht situativ entsteht. Die Relativierung dieses Allgemeinplatzes stellt für die vorliegende Arbeit den Ausgangspunkt dar: Es greift zu kurz, einzig die Schulen als Lokalitäten der Hervorbringung von Unterricht zu fokussieren. In den Unterricht werden Materialien der Industrie importiert, die entscheidende Rollen im Prozess des Machens von Lernen und Lehren übernehmen. In der Bildungswirtsc...
Pirat werden, das kann ja nicht schwer sein! So denkt Pia, die Tochter des Piratenkapitäns Goldzahn. Aber bis sie so weit ist, muss sie noch etwas lernen und üben - z. B. richtig mit einer Kanone zielen. Und da gibt es noch das Kochbuch ihrer Oma, das sie beim Kartoffelschälen in der Schiffsküche findet ...
When Persephone was born, Zeus received a troubling prophecy. Some day his beautiful innocent daughter would be taken captive by Hades, the dark god of the underworld. Determined to protect her, her father hid her away in the human world where she would be shielded from her fate. Hades learned of this betrayal nine centuries ago. He's been searching for his destined queen ever since. And when he finds her, no power on earth or below it will st...
Come giudicare le guerre, i rapporti storici tra Germania e Italia visti da una prospettiva italiana, quale slogan gridare nelle manifestazioni, un limite al fanatismo religioso, l'arrivo di un disco volante. Una piccola riflessione (non priva di provocazioni e di amore per la polemica) su alcuni pregiudizi del nostro paese.
Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Remodeling in Health and Disease: Target Tissues and Therapy, Volume, Volume 148, the latest volume in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series covers a variety of timely topics, with chapters focusing on The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Development, Repair, and Destruction of the Lungs, Matrix Metalloproteinases in Kidney Disease: Role in Pathogenesis and Potential as a Th...
Sport and the Brain: The Science of Preparing, Enduring and Winning, Part A, Volume 231 reflects recent advancements in the understanding of how elite athletes prepare for¿and perform at¿peak levels during competition. The latest release in this series focuses on a variety of topics, including chapters on Great British medalists: Psychosocial biographies of Super-Elite and Elite athletes from Olympic sports, a chapter on elite and super-elite ...
Industrial Piping and Equipment Estimation Manual delivers an invaluable resource for day-to-day operations. Packed full of worksheets covering combined and simple cycle power plants, refineries, compressor stations, ethanol, hydrogen and biomass plants, this reference helps the construction engineer and estimator learn how to create bids where scope and quantity differences can be identified and project impacts estimated. Beginning with an in...
A Kid's Curiosity … A Parent's NightmareThe award-winning author of Anybody's Daughter is back with an addictive courtroom drama that gives readers a shocking look inside the juvenile criminal justice system.Graylin Alexander is a model fourteen-year-old. When his adolescent curiosity gets the best of him, Graylin finds himself embroiled in a sexting scandal that threatens to ruin his life. Jenny Ungerman, the attorney hired to defend Graylin,...
Mark C. Murphy addresses the question of how God's ethics differs from human ethics. Murphy suggests that God is not subject to the moral norms to which we humans are subject. This has immediate implications for the argument from evil: we cannot assume that an absolutely perfect being is in any way bound to prevent the evils of this world.
The Handbook of Investors' Behavior during Financial Crises provides fundamental information about investor behavior during turbulent periods, such the 2000 dot com crash and the 2008 global financial crisis. Contributors share the same behavioral finance tools and techniques while analyzing behaviors across a variety of market structures and asset classes. The volume provides novel insights about the influence and effects of regional differen...
