For a long time the morphologic diagnosis of diseases of the pancreas - which is the most hidden organ of the abdomen - by means of radiologic methods was inade quate. Diagnostic radiology of pancreatic diseases has been revolutionized by new cross-sectional methods such as computed tomography with volume CT scanning, further progress in ultrasonography in the form of color duplex Doppler, and magnetic resonance imaging. Therefore we had the idea of publishing an up-to-date treatise on rad...

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"An entertaining discussion" of the role memory plays in our lives as we age, including an interview with Oliver Sacks ( Times Higher Education Supplement).When we can't call to mind the name of someone we've known for years, or walk into a room and forget what we came for, we start worrying. Are these lapses just "senior moments," or something serious like dementia? In this book, a renowned specialist explores the topic of memory in later life—not only th...

Entertaining and educational, Douwe Draaisma's Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older raises almost as many questions as it answers. Draaisma applies a blend of scholarship, poetic sensibility and keen observation in exploring the nature of autobiographical memory, covering subjects such as déjà-vu, near death experiences and the effect of severe trauma on memory recall, as well as human perceptions of time at different stages in life. A highly accessible and personal read, this book will not...

"Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company" is a culturally and socially significant 1860 novel by Multatuli (the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker) which was to play a key role in shaping and modifying Dutch colonial policy in the Dutch East Indies in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In the novel, the protagonist, Max Havelaar, tries to battle against a corrupt government system in Java, which was a Dutch colony at the time. Eduard Douwes Dekker...

La Cina ha il sistema agricolo più grande al mondo: in termini di produzione, è al primo posto a livello globale, un risultato che è il frutto di oltre 200 milioni di piccole unità agricole. Questi agricoltori, a fronte di appena il 10% della superficie coltivata del pianeta, generano ben il 20% della produzione alimentare mondiale. L’agricoltura cinese si distingue anche per l’impressionante tasso di sviluppo: la produzione e la produttività sono cresciute andando di pari passo con uno st...

‘Salsa als toetje’ is het derde en laatste deel van de knusse Het bosrestaurant-serie.Vicky zit vast in haar werk als evenementplanner. De zaken lopen goed, maar ze vindt er geen enkele uitdaging meer in. Steeds vaker steekt een vroegere droom de kop op: het hebben van een eigen dansschool. Dan nodigt Vicky’s beste vriendin Marlou haar uit om een paar dagen te komen logeren bij haar en Donovan. In de hoop dat de omgeving van bosrestaurant Oranjebloesem haar nieuwe inspiratie brengt...

60 worden, het is wat. Zestiger zijn ook. Voor veel mensen betekent het een overgang naar een nieuwe levensfase. Met grote avonturen, uitdagingen en vragen zoals: ‘Ik wil later met vrienden in een huis wonen en zorg inkopen, wat kan ik daar nu al aan doen?’ ‘Welke health checks zijn nuttig?’ en ‘Wat zijn de beste datingsites voor zestigers?’ Journalist Wies Verbeek, zelf net 60 geworden, sprak tientallen wetenschappers en deskundigen en dompelde zich onder in de vakliteratuur om antwoord t...

So war das nicht! Wie unsere Erinnerung uns belügt.»Was in deiner Jugend geschah, ist häufig das Ergebnis dessen, wie dein späteres Leben verlaufen ist.«Sie glauben, die Vergangenheit sei die Summe Ihrer Erinnerungen? – Weit gefehlt! In Halbe Wahrheiten. Vom seltsamen Eigenleben unserer Erinnerung spürt Douwe Draaisma den Tricks und Fallen nach, mit denen wir uns selbst täuschen.Die meisten von uns meinen noch genau zu wissen, wo sie waren und was sie gerade taten, als...

Alles, was Sie schon immer über Ihr Nachtleben wissen wollten.Ob Flug-, Nackt-, Alb- oder Prüfungstraum, ob erotischer oder prophetischer Traum – Douwe Draaisma kennt sie alle. Und auch die spannenden Geschichten, Analysen und Interpretationen von Traumforschern, Psychologen und Neurologen dazu.Manche Teile unseres Gehirns müssen wachen, während wir schlafen. Sie fangen an, seltsame Geschichten zu spinnen: Eine Prüfung muss wiederholt werden, die man schon vor Jahren bestande...

Besides the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Courseware – English publication you are advised to obtain the official publication from TSO. PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation is applicable to anyone who delivers projects, large or small, in an agile context. This certification is for professionals who work within a project that includes key staff and integrating project management with product delivery. This requires an understanding of the agile concepts detailed in PRINCE2 Agile. And will also be benefic...

"Woutertje Pieterse" (or The History of Walter Pieterse) by Multatuli was his second novel and published posthumously in 1890. It is also the most famous work by the author after "Max Havelaar". The history of Wouter Pieterse appeared as fragments in the Ideas , which also forms an organic whole with it. The story is about a dreamy and poetic msterdam boy, Wouter Pieterse, who grows up in a middle-class environment in the French period . The philistinism of his surroundings and curiosity o...