On the basis of their wide knowledge in the field of radiological vascular diagnosis, includ ing interventional radiology, the editors of this volume have achieved international as well as national recognition. Here they not only consider the technical features and clinical applications of magnetic resonance angiography in depth, but also document the results of comparative studies with other presently available imaging modalities. Central themes in the scientific work of Ingolf Arlart are...

This book challenges constructively the conventional wisdom that behavioral economics should be viewed primarily as being about "nudge"-based policies and how choices are affected by "supposedly irrelevant factors" and bias-inducing heuristics. Its author began studying behavioral economics in the mid-1970s at the University of Cambridge, inspired by existing behavioral contributions of which most modern behavioral economists are largely oblivious. The intellectual journey that followed le...

The definitive book on the development and deployment of the Soviet Union's supreme dive-bomber—with rare archival and private photos.During the Second World War, the Petlyakov Pe-2 Peshka was the Soviet Union's main dive- and light-bomber in operations across the Eastern Front. It became a mainstay of the Soviet counteroffensive that led to the fall of Berlin. They also led the way in the brief but annihilating Manchurian campaign against Japan in the closing days ...

This fascinating book is both an intellectual autobiography and a self-help career guide for academic economists. It tells, in a good-humoured way, a cautionary tale about the career arc of its recently-retired author, set against the backdrop of an evolving university environment that increased the challenges faced by academic economists who deviate from the mainstream. It is a deeply reflective, tell-all account, in which the author does not hold back from analysing his own role in how h...

At the heart of Investment Banking and Finance Fundamentals is the realm of Private Equity Financing.This is how most Wall Street Investors and CEOs of Enterprises make Millions of Dollars every year. If you're interested in learning about Finance Fundamentals or considering a job in Investment Banking or Private Equity, are an Entrepreneur or a Startup Founder; this is a subject you must master. This audiobook off...

Știm foarte multe despre teoriile lui Freud din seria de opere publicată de Editura Trei. Știm, de asemenea, multe despre omul Freud din biografiile sale scrise de Peter Gay și Elisabeth Roudinesco, publicate tot de Editura Trei. Știm însă mult mai puțin despre modul în care lucra Freud ca terapeut. Cele cinci cazuri celebre (Dora, Micul Hans, Omul cu șobolani, Omul cu lupi, Președintele Schreber), incluse în seria de opere, se concentrează asupra psihopatologiei nevrotice sau psihotice și...

More than 40 years have passed since the trailblazing Shell Castellon started operation as the first floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit in 1977. Ever since hundreds of these vessels have operated worldwide, and the oil industry has reaped their benefits. Despite continued international popularity and dominance, compelling advantages, and technological advancements, the adoption of FPSOs has faced a unique combination of challenges in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, where there...

Glutathione s-transferases (GSTs) constitute the most important enzymes protecting human and many other organisms from potentially toxic chemicals, including drugs and carcinogens. This book reviews scientific developments in research of this enzyme.

A Este livro conta a história de um casal que saiu da Alemanha, em 1822, fugindo das guerras e do inverno terrível. Mas antes de chegar ao seu destino, viveu uma jornada adversa, passando por furacões, ataques piratas, prisão, fome…Enfim chegam ao Brasil em 1824, sendo a primeira leva de imigrantes alemães contratados por Dom Pedro I para colonizar os sertões inabitados desta imensa nação.Esperamos que este singelo texto ajudo nossa juventude e compreender melhor quem foram...

Don Harris, der über seherische Fähigkeiten verfügt, ist Agent des europäischen Geheimdienstes ESI mit Sitz in London. Der plötzliche Tod seines Vater und der Mord an Nancy Goldman, einer Bekannten Don Harris', bringen ihn auf die Spur der mysteriösen Organisation "Club der Höllensöhne", und damit in große Gefahr…