This volume presents the work of a group of international experts in neurocritical care. This book provides the physician with a quick and practical tool for consultation and it’s dedicated to brain-injured and neurocritically ill patients and provides the physician with a quick and practical tool for consultation. The management of these patients constitutes a growing subspecialty that remains unrecognized by many international medical associations but has played a prominent role in inten...

In Rhetorics of Insecurity, Zeynep Gambetti and Marcial Godoy-Anativia bring together a select group of scholars to investigate the societal ramifications of the present-day concern with security in diverse contexts and geographies. The essays claim that discourses and practices of security actually breed insecurity, rather than merely being responses to the latter. By relating the binary of security/insecurity to the binary of neoliberalism/neoconservatism, the contributors to this volume...

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Read the spicy romance that became a TikTok and Netflix sensationRaquel Álvarez has one goal - to become a psychologist. Well, that and to get Ares Hildago to notice her.For as long as Raquel can remember, she has been obsessed with Ares - her rich, hot, mysterious neighbour. Even though he lives next door, Raquel has never spoken to him - until a chance encounter reveals her crush is anything but unrequited, and their steamy attraction grows into something...

With its high number of pathology and even higher number of treatments, forefoot surgery is a complex and ever-expanding field. In this book, the editors have assembled an international panel of experts to address the most common forefoot pathologies. The first clinical part, which comprehensively addresses etiology, classifications, and diagnosis, is followed by a practical part, where surgical techniques, implants, and postoperative indications are discussed in bullet points to ensure qu...

The numerous amendments to the Brazilian Constitution of 1988 have led many to question its effectiveness, stability, and legitimacy. These concerns resonate deeply with the Brazilian population and its political figures, some of whom advocate for drafting a new constitution. In this climate, this volume presents a timely and thorough quantitative and qualitative analysis of these amendments and the solidity of constitutions more generally. The book focuses on understanding the impact of t...

Explores how global standards in forensic science can be applied across diverse and challenging contextsThe global move toward standardisation in forensic sciences promises reliability, transparency, and a shared professional language. Forensic Science and Quality Management examines how these aspirations intersect with the realities of working in politically, socially, and economically challenging environments. Through expert analysis and international ca...

This book describes deleterious inter-organ crosstalk and its mechanistic concepts, underlying the specific clinical aspect and focusing on medical clinical management in critical care.Homeostasis and health of multicellular organisms with multiple organs depends on inter-organ communication. Tissue injury in one organ disturbs this homeostasis and can lead to disease in multiple organs, or multi-organ failure. Many routes of inter-organ crosstalk during homeostasis are relatively ...

Diamond earrings from Tiffany's, her own personal nanny, a generous godmother, jaunts to New York, a chrome and hand carved wooden swing set, riding in her father's 1950 M.G. touring car, or her uncle's Rolls-Royce to a yacht club or a polo match . . . these are every day people and things in the life of a girl named Emmy. Emmy's father, Mr. Agostini, is a Don Quixote obsessed aristocrat, and her mother, Mrs. Agostini, is a spoiled Southern belle. Emmy is a girl given to fancy, making her ...

This volume presents recent advances in the field of dynamic equations on time scales and functional differential equations, with a focus on how these topics can be used to describe phenomena in continuum mechanics. Chapters investigate important aspects of these equations, such as asymptotic behavior and the qualitative properties of their solutions. Specific topics covered include:Ulam stability for dynamic equationsGeneralized ordinary differential equations...

Are you ready to fine-tune your own LLMs?This book is a practical guide to fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs), combining high-level concepts with step-by-step instructions to train these powerful models for your specific use cases.Who Is This Book For?This is an intermediate-level resource—positioned between building a large language model from scratch and deploying an LLM in producti...

Chemometrics: Data Treatment and Applications demonstrates the best practices for treating real-world analytical instrument data and how to apply chemometrics to this data. Rather than focusing on the mathematical theory involved in chemometrics, this book is meant for the industrial chemist, and academics and advanced students that want to use chemometrics in practice. Case studies on several applications are presented. Unlike existing literature, this book focuses on best practices, prac...