Headache for History Buffs -- When Is a Headache More Than “Just a Headache?”: The Secondary Headaches -- The Primary Headache Syndromes: When Is a Headache “Just a Headache?” -- The Pharmacologic Treatment of Migraine -- Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Migraine -- Your Visit to the Doctor -- What to Expect.Frequent headaches seriously affect the lives of millions of sufferers. The result…
Disturbance of Marine Ecosystems: Problems and Solutions -- Meta-Analysis of the Radioactive Pollution of the Ocean -- Marine Protected Areas: A Tool for Coastal Areas Management -- Damage Control in the Coastal Zone: Improving Water Quality by Harvesting Aquaculture-Derived Nutrients -- A Modular Strategy for Recovery and Management of Biomass Yields in Large Marine Ecosystems -- Express Metho…
The Nucleus -- Structural Organisation of a Mammalian Cell -- The Cytoplasm: The Secretory System -- The Cytoplasm: The Endocytic System -- The Cytoplasm: Lysosomes and Lysosomal Disorders -- The Cytoplasm: Autophagocytosis -- The Cytoplasm: Mitochondria and Structural Abnormalities -- The Cytoplasm: Peroxisomes and Peroxisomal Diseases -- The Cytoplasm: Cytosolic Particles -- The Cytoplasm: Cy…
Toward a critical graphicacy -- The work of reading graphs -- Graphicacy and context -- Photographs in biology texts -- Graphicacy in lectures -- Interpretive graphicacy in practice -- Layered inscriptions: what does it take to get their point? -- Semiotics of chemical inscriptions -- Reading layered, dynamic inscriptions -- Epilogue: steps toward critical graphicacy.School science is dominated…
Cardiac Safety of Noncardiac Drugs -- Preclinical and Pharmacogenomic Cardiac Safety Evaluations -- Molecular Physiology of Ion Channels That Control Cardiac Repolarization -- Cellular, Molecular, and Pharmacologic Mechanisms Underlying Drug-Induced Cardiac Arrhythmogenesis -- hERG Assay, QT Liability, and Sudden Cardiac Death -- Pharmacogenomics in Drug Development -- Clinical Methodologies an…
Introduction: The Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya -- The Setting: Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya -- Time, Terror, and Pastoral Inertia: Sedentarization and Conflict in Northern Kenya -- Ecological and Economic Consequences of Reduced Mobility in Pastoral Livestock Production Systems -- Curs…
1. Introduction -- 2. Semiotics in theory and practice in mathematics education -- 3. A summary of results -- References.Open AccessThis volume discusses semiotics in mathematics education as an activity with a formal sign system, in which each sign represents something else. Theories presented by Saussure, Peirce, Vygotsky and other writers on semiotics are summarized in their relevance to the…
Analysis, Development, and Identification Markers -- The Decomposition of Human Remains -- Forensically Significant Skeletal Anatomy -- Normal Osteology of the Knee Joint and Markers of Stress and Injury -- Anthropological Analysis of the Lower Extremity -- Estimating Age at Death -- Radiology of the Lower Extremity -- Trauma Analysis and Reconstruction -- Injuries to Children -- Skeletal Traum…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis book provides an essential introduction to the state-of the-art in interdisciplinary Mathematics Education. First, it begins with an outline of the field’s relevant historical, conceptual and theoretical backgrounds, what “discipline”…