In the life of a senior heart specialist, every heartbeat matters. He has saved countless lives yet faced a personal tragedy that tested him like never before. Through his journey, he proves that medicine is not just about procedures—it’s about compassion, understanding, and hope.A true mentor to junior doctors, he teaches that every patient is unique, every life priceless, and every action in the operation theater is a lesson in humility, skill, and dedication. He inspires not just...

Die Theorie der regularen Graphen (The Theory of Regular Graphs), written by the Danish Mathematician Julius Petersen in 1891, is often considered the first strictly theoretical paper dealing with graphs. In the 130 years since then, regular graphs have been a common and popular area of study. While regular graphs are typically considered to be graphs whose vertices all have the same degree, a more general interpretation is that of graphs possessing some common characteristic throughout th...

Iran’s Soft Power: Influence Across the Globe provides a timely and comprehensive analysis of how the Islamic Republic has projected its influence through cultural, ideological and humanitarian means across key regions of the Global South.Focusing on the Middle East, Latin America and Africa, this book offers an in-depth examination of Iran’s soft power strategies, including the promotion of religious and political ideology, educational and humanitarian outreach and the us...

Engineering the Future: Multi-Objective Optimization in Earthquake Resilience and Design develops a rigorous, decision-oriented treatment of performance-based earthquake engineering (PBEE) by placing multi-objective optimization (MOO) at the centre of modern seismic design and risk management. Moving beyond prescriptive “one-size-fits-all” compliance, the book frames seismic design as an explicit trade-off problem in which safety, functionality, downtime, repair cost, and sustaina...

This book delves into the critical role of cutting-edge architectural and engineering solutions in creating safer, more supportive healthcare environments. It describes how smart design choices can revolutionize infection control, patient comfort, and overall facility efficiency. Through global case studies and expert analysis, this book stands as a roadmap for the future of healthcare infrastructure—where sustainability, patient-centered design, and innovation converge to foster healing a...

This book presents an unprecedented exploration of the protein landscape and structural biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a persistent global health crisis. It carefully differentiates Mtb proteins and their subclasses, along with associated byproducts, to deepen our understanding of the physiological variations within M. tuberculosis under diverse conditions and to drive the development of innovative treatment strategi...

THE BROWN CONDORThe Brown Condor is a biography that tells the remarkable true story of John C. Robinson, an African American aviator who overcame racism and exclusion in the United States to become a pioneering fighter pilot and aviation leader. Denied opportunities at home, Robinson took his skills abroad, playing a crucial role in building the Ethiopian Air Force and defending Ethiopia during the Italian invasion of the 1930s. The book highlights his courage, te...

Mírzá 'Alí-Akbar-i-Nakhjavání (1865-1920) is a moving biography of an early believer who had a personal relationship with 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Mírzá 'Alí-Akbar translated many Bahá'í Tablets into Russian and, at 'Abdu'l-Bahá's request, corresponded with some of the leading literary figures of the time--including Leo Tolstoy and Isabella Grinevskaya. Mírzá 'Alí-Akbar-i-Nakhjavání also had the great honor of traveling with 'Abdu'l-Bahá as part of His entourage on His journey through North America i...

A classic of Modern Persian literature, Charand-o Parand (Stuff and Nonsense) is a work familiar to every literate Iranian. Originally a series of newspaper columns written by scholar and satirist Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, the pieces poke fun at mullahs, the shah, and the old religious and political order during the Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1906–11). The essays were the Daily Show of their era. The columns were heatedly debated in the Iranian parliament, and the new...

Owing to the extensive interest in construction of functional metal organic frameworks (FMOFs), this book discusses the roles of functional groups on the structure and application of metal organic frameworks (MOFs). The contents of the book are classified based on the structural and chemical properties of organic functions, in order to make readers able to compare the different effects of each function on the structure and application of the MOFs.In each chapter, the chemical prope...

The objective of this book is to provide you with extensive knowledge of AutoCAD, whether you are taking an instructor-led course or learning on your own. AutoCAD 2016 From Zero to Hero is an ideal reference guide, unlike tutorial-oriented books where specific information is hard to found. This book helps you become an AutoCAD expert and has been fully updated to cover all of the AutoCAD′s new capabilities. This indispensable resource teaches AutoCAD essentials using concise explanations, ...

Visual Basic .NET is a radically new version of Microsoft Visual Basic, the world's most widely used rapid application development (RAD) package. Whether you are just beginning application development with Visual Basic .NET or are already deep in code, you will appreciate just how easy and valuable the VB.NET Language Pocket Reference is.VB.NET Language Pocket Reference contains a concise description of all language elements by category. These include language elements imp...