Die Konsiliar-/Liaisonpsychiatrie und -psychosomatik (KL) ist ein klinischer Versorgungsbereich und bildet eine Subspezialität innerhalb der Psychiatrie und Psychosomatischen Medizin, die an der Schnittstelle von somatischer und psychosozialer Medizin tätig ist. KL-Dienste erfüllen sowohl in der klinischen Versorgung als auch in der Forschung eine wichtige Rolle, da psychosoziale Faktoren einen signifikanten Einfluss auf die Entwicklung und den Verlauf von somatischen Erkrankungen haben, a...

Der Nahe Osten wird häufig als Krisenregion wahrgenommen. Die sozialen, wirtschaftlichen und politischen Veränderungen, Terrorismus und Staatszerfall, die Folgen des Arabischen Frühlings und des Klimawandels stellen die Staaten dieser Region vor große Probleme. Dieser Band informiert über diese Bereiche hinaus fundiert über vernachlässigte und langfristige Entwicklungslinien jenseits der schnellen Schlagzeile. Die Beiträge beleuchten transnationale Dynamiken und Herausforderungen, vor dene...

An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.Spotify provides a streaming service that has been welcomed as disrupting the world of music. Yet such disruption always comes at a price. Spotify Teardown contests the tired claim that digital culture thrives on disruption. Borrowing the notion of “teardown” from reverse-engineering processes, in this book a team of five rese...

We have experienced such enormous developments in different fields of science and technology, sending Space Shuttles to outer space and discovering the microscopic germs hidden in the textures of the elements; A Melody Called Peace is here to make such progresses in the very core of our hearts and to remind us once more that literature and art can bridge the souls of strangers and bless them with the sweet taste of peace and love. This book is the result of a massive international collabor...

Maclay School's Journal of Creative WritingOn our title: We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existential piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature. The unnamed narrator is frequently named an anti-hero and is described by the note on the back of the Dover edition as a "profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-an...

We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existentialist piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature. The unnamed narrator is frequently named an anti-hero and is described by the note on the back of the Dover edition as "a profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-analysis there is a search for the true and the good in a world of relative value...

We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existential piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature. The unnamed narrator is frequently named an anti-hero and is described by the note on the back of the Dover edition as a "profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-analysis there is a search for the true and the good in a world of relative values a...

We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existentialist piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature. The unnamed narrator is frequently named an anti-hero and is described by the note on the back of the Dover edition as "a profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-analysis there is a search for the true and the good in a world of relative value...