Das Delir ist eine häufige, akut auftretende Funktionsstörung des Gehirns, die eine anhaltende kognitive und funktionelle Beeinträchtigung zur Folge haben kann. Gezielte Präventionsmaßnahmen bzw. ein frühzeitiges Erkennen und eine angemessene Therapie sind für die Lebensqualität der Betroffenen entscheidend. Dieser interdisziplinäre und multiprofessionelle Leitfaden bietet evidenzbasierte Empfehlungen zur Prävention, Risikoeinschätzung, Behandlung und Nachsorge des Delirs. Auch werden nebe...

The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, those who elected Obama did not necessarily look past race, but rather didn’t let race prevent them for casting their ballots in his favor. In addition to reflecting the changing political climate, Obama’s presidency also spurred a cultural shift, notably in music, television, and film.In...

Phenomenological sociology and ethnomethodology have many adherents and practitioners throughout the world. The international character of interest in these two areas is exemplified by the scholars from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland, and the United States who contributed to this collection. Together they exemplify the kinds of theoretical and research issues that arise in seeking to explore the social world in ways that respect what Edmund Husserl referred to as ...

The 10 Steps of Successful Small Business Owners is an indispensable book written by Thomas Griffiths, CPA, MBA, ABV, PFS, CEPA. Griffiths, one of the prin- cipals and the founder of the leading advisory firm, Griffiths, Dreher & Evans, has turned his personal passion for help- ing business owners plan for success into an engaging and interactive guide which is indispensable for any business owner seeking to uncover the secrets of their most prosperous peers. Griffiths shares personal expe...