Be on call with confidence! Successfully managing on-call situations requires a masterful combination of speed, skill, and knowledge. The pocket-sized titles in the On Call series provide you with immediate access to the vital, step-by-step information you need to rise to the occasion! When you're on call...alone...in the middle of the night...they're your answer books for what to do and how to do it quickly-from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication. The new printing includes an updated "Guide to the International ACLS Algorithms" (Appendix G) for the most current management protocols for cardiac arrest. Provides easy-to-reference, specialty-specific guidance on how to manage problems that arise while on call without direct supervision. Catalogs the calls you are most likely to receive and provides you with the questions you should ask to assess the urgency of each situation. Details the ideal approach to diagnose and manage patients, communicate with colleagues and families, and avoid common mistakes for every call. Reviews the temporary orders appropriate for each call, as well as the general protocol, and the major threats to life you must consider before arriving at bedside. Indexes problems by disease as well as by symptoms to expedite your access to the answers you need. Includes a comprehensive collection of differential diagnoses and a detailed formulary of commonly used medications-a quick, alphabetically arranged reference for indications, drug dosages, routes of administration, side effects, contraindications, and modes of action. Offers a new chapter on Chest X-ray Interpretation with 48 new illustrations Bibliographies at the end of each chapter to give you guidance for further study. Includes approximately 15 new illustrations in Rapid Guide to Relevant ECG Diagnosis chapter. Uses an Algorithmic presentation to aid your decision-making process.
अशफाक उल्ला खाँ भारतीय स्वतंत्रता संग्राम के एक प्रमुख क्रांतिकारी थे। राम प्रसाद बिस्मिल की भाँति अशफाक उल्ला खाँ भी उर्दू भाषा के बेहतरीन शायर थे। उनका उर्दू तखल्लुस ‘हसरत’ था। उर्दू के अतिरिक्तर वे हिंदी व अंग्रेजी में लेख एवं कविताएँ लिखा करते थे। उनका पूरा नाम अशफाक उल्ला खाँ वारसी हसरत था। अशफाक का जन्म उत्तर प्रदेश के शहीदगढ़ शाहजहाँपुर में रेलवे स्टेशन के पास कदनखैल जलालनगर मुहल्ले में 22 अक्तूतबर; 1900 को हुआ था। उनके वालिद का नाम मोहम्मद शफीक उल्ला खाँ था। उनकी वालिदा मजहूरुन्निशा बेगम खूबसूरत खबातीनों में गिनी जाती थीं। अशफाक अपने भाई-बहनों में सबसे छोटे थे। सब उन्हें प्यार से ‘अच्छू’ कहते थे। बंगाल में शचींद्रनाथ सान्याल व योगेश चंद्र चटर्जी जैसे दो प्रमुख व्यक्ति यों के गिरफ्तार हो जाने पर हिंदुस्तान रिपब्लिकन एसोसिएशन का पूरा दोरोमदार बिस्मिल के कंधों पर आ गया। इसमें शाहजहाँपुर से प्रेमकृष्ण खन्ना; ठाकुर रोशन सिंह के अतिरिक्तर अशफाक उल्ला खाँ का योगदान सराहनीय रहा। काकोरी ट्रेन डकैती में उनकी उल्लेखनीय भूमिका रही। 26 सितंबर; 1925 की रात जब पूरे देश में एक साथ गिरफ्तारियाँ हुईं अशफाक पुलिस की आँखों में धूल झोंककर फरार हो गए। उन्हें पुलिस बहुत बाद में गिरफ्तार कर पाई थी। 13 जुलाई; 1927 को उन्हें फाँसी की सजा सुनाई गई।
This textbook presents a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of manufacturing processes used in the engineering industry. The book offers a practical approach to the subject with emphasis on production processes, machinery, technology and management of manufacturing processes. The text also follows the analytical approach aimed at assisting the students in developing an indepth understanding of the technical parameters involved in manufacturing. Numerous problems have been solved and clear illustrations have been provided to help students gain useful insights into the often complex relationships among design and economical factors. The end-of-chapter questions, descriptive as well as numerical exercises, are suitably designed to enhance student learning. The book will be valuable for students pursuing degree courses in mechanical engineering, production engineering and industrial engineering. FEATURES: Includes a chapter on jigs and fixtures Discusses important machine tools and metal cutting processes Emphasises industrial safety norms Covers advanced topics such as non-conventional machining and welding Highlights the significance of measurements and metrology in inspection and quality control of production processes.
The book studies multilateral population security issues and relevant governance strategies caused by international migration in the countries impacted by China’s Belt and Road initiative and their border areas. Buttressed by solid data mining and policy analysis, the title looks into the demographic trends of international migration in China and some Asian Belt and Road countries and stresses the urgency for more effective governance practices. Seeking to address the population security crisis triggered by the Initiative, the authors propose the idea of “multilateral population security governance”, grounded in the real-world challenges facing Belt and Road countries while also drawing on experiences of migration governance in western countries. As a new governance model, it calls for cross-border joint action and takes into consideration pertinent factors including economy, politics, culture, religion and commerce. Several case studies and comparative studies are offered in the chapters to illuminate the significance and effect of this cooperative mechanism. The book will be of interest to researchers and government officials interested in non-traditional security, international migration and formal demography as well as topics on population, resources and environment.
This book was originally written as a historical treatise to demonstrate -that the development of economic ties between Russia and China is the logical outcome of a centuries old friendship between these neighboring peoples, a friendship which accords with their fundamental interests and is of general benefit to all mankind.- In the post-Soviet and post-Maoist era, these consensual tendencies are even stronger. The original publication of this translation in 1966, when its central thesis had long been abandoned and refuted by both sides, is still of value and not just as an ironic comment on the theorists and systemizers of history. For this, better examples are already available in every book shop and on the shelves of every library. Rather, the work demonstrates that sharing a common socialist ideology is insufficient to overcome animosities of history and national rivalries. The student of Sino-Soviet relations will find much of interest here. The book still represents a work of considerable scholarship, even though its ostensible raison d'I1/2tre has been abolished. Armed with the knowledge that the protagonists have accepted some of the author's reservations and have reversed their positions on a number of points objectionable to him, the reader will be able to achieve a clear and comprehensive understanding of the subject. Partisanship was never particularly subtle in debates within Marxist or Maoist circles. The virulence of the language in some sections of the book, which have been rendered accurately, with no toning down, provides the reader with an insight into the background of China's continuing intransigence in international policies.
In the previous life, he was a brave warrior on the battlefield. After sacrifice, he was reincarnated on a woman who had been bullied. The appearance of the weak woman imprisoned the soul of a masculine man. Since then, this soul has taken this poor woman chasing happiness step by step. First of all, they punished her sister-in-law who bullied her since she was in early age, then they beat the parents-in-law who beat her and scolded her, and finally took her lover, left here, farmed, cooked, and lived a happy life.☆About the Author☆Cha Mi, a relatively well-known online novel writer, has written many novels and described different types of sweet love from the perspective of women. The story of Sweet Wife from Farm Family is interesting, and the plot design is twisty and fascinating.
This Life of Charles Kingsley is a detailed intellectual biography, which is at the same time a critical and contextual study. Working from the original manuscript letters, the author has placed the events of Kingsley’s life against a social-historical-religious background, paying much attention to such mid-nineteenth-century issues as geological discoveries, the Oxford Movement, biblical Higher Criticism, Chartism, sanitary reform, the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, Darwinism, the American Civil War, and the anti-slavery campaigns. Analyses of Kingsley’s relationships with important contemporaries are allotted ample space, and special emphasis has been given to themes on which previous biographies have remained relatively silent. Kingsley emerges from this study as one of England’s leading nineteenth-century voices as poet, novelist, social reformer, churchman and historian.
Where the Winds Meet is the story of a wind that wanders over Mongolia, a country that is well known for its deserts and grasslands. We travel with the wind to see how traditional Mongolians live day by day."--Page 4 of cover.
The World of Odysseus is a concise and penetrating account of the society that gave birth to the Iliad and the Odyssey--a book that provides a vivid picture of the Greek Dark Ages, its men and women, works and days, morals and values. Long celebrated as a pathbreaking achievement in the social history of the ancient world, M.I. Finley's brilliant study remains, as classicist Bernard Knox notes in his introduction to this new edition, "as indispensable to the professional as it is accessible to the general reader"--a fundamental companion for students of Homer and Homeric Greece.
The Encyclopedia of Heart Diseases is an accurate and reliable source of in-depth information on the diseases that kill more than 12 million individuals worldwide each year. In fact, cardiovascular diseases are more prevalent than the combined incidence of all forms of cancer, diabetes, asthma and leukemia. In one volume, this Encylopedia thoroughly covers these ailments and also includes in-depth analysis of less common and rare heart conditions to round out the volume's scope. Researchers, clinicians, and students alike will all find this resource an invaluable tool for quick reference before approaching the primary literature. * Coverage of more than 200 topics, including: applied pharmacology of current and experimental cardiac drugs, gene therapy, MRI, electron-beam CT, PET scan put in perspective, cardiac tests costs and justification, and new frontiers in cardiovascular research * More than 150 helpful figures and illustrations! * Dr. Khan is a well-published and respected expert in heart and heart diseases
Its gives me a privilege and sense of great pleasure that I am writing this foreword to the book, A Premier Guide for All India Ayush Postgrduate Entrance Examinatios written by Dr Naseem Ahmad Khan, who is energetic and one of my hardworking colleagues in the department of Manafe ul Aza(Physiology). The Students of Ayush Medical stream is always in need of a book that helps them to prepare for the PG entrance examination. This book is mainly written and knocked into shape with a view to the specific needs of the undergraduates students who are aiming to appear in various competitive examination including the PG test through NEET.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ...earth. r' = radius of moon, or other body. P = moon's horizontal parallax = earth's angular semidiameter as seen from the moon. f = moon's angular semidiameter. Now = P (in circular measure), r'-r = r (in circular measure);.'. r: r':: P: P', or (radius of earth): (radios of moon):: (moon's parallax): (moon's semidiameter). Examples. 1. Taking the moon's horizontal parallax as 57', and its angular diameter as 32', find its radius in miles, assuming the earth's radius to be 4000 miles. Here moon's semidiameter = 16';.-. 4000::: 57': 16';.-. r = 400 16 = 1123 miles. 2. The sun's horizontal parallax being 8"8, and his angular diameter 32V find his diameter in miles. ' Am. 872,727 miles. 3. The synodic period of Venus being 584 days, find the angle gained in each minute of time on the earth round the sun as centre. Am. l"-54 per minute. 4. Find the angular velocity with which Venus crosses the sun's disc, assuming the distances of Venus and the earth from the sun are as 7 to 10, as given by Bode's Law. Since (fig. 50) S V: VA:: 7: 3. But Srhas a relative angular velocity round the sun of l"-54 per minute (see Example 3); therefore, the relative angular velocity of A V round A is greater than this in the ratio of 7: 3, which gives an approximate result of 3"-6 per minute, the true rate being about 4" per minute. Annual ParaUax. 95. We have already seen that no displacement of the observer due to a change of position on the earth's surface could apparently affect the direction of a fixed star. However, as the earth in its annual motion describes an orbit of about 92 million miles radius round the sun, the different positions in space from which an observer views the fixed stars from time to time throughout the year must be separated ...
This is the first book in the petroleum sector that sheds light on the real obstacles to sustainable development and provides solutions to each problem encountered. Each solution is complete with an economic analysis that clarifies why petroleum operations can continue with even greater profit than before while ensuring that the negative environmental impact is diminished. The new screening tools and models proposed in this book will provide one with proper guidelines to achieve true sustainability in both technology development and management of the petroleum sector.
From mobile, cable-free re-charging of electric vehicles, smart phones and laptops to collecting solar electricity from orbiting solar farms, wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies offer consumers and society enormous benefits. Written by innovators in the field, this comprehensive resource explains the fundamental principles and latest advances in WPT and illustrates key applications of this emergent technology. Key features and coverage include: The fundamental principles of WPT to practical applications on dynamic charging and static charging of EVs and smartphones. Theories for inductive power transfer (IPT) such as the coupled inductor model, gyrator circuit model, and magnetic mirror model. IPTs for road powered EVs, including controller, compensation circuit, electro-magnetic field cancel, large tolerance, power rail segmentation, and foreign object detection. IPTs for static charging for EVs and large tolerance and capacitive charging issues, as well as IPT mobile applications such as free space omnidirectional IPT by dipole coils and 2D IPT for robots. Principle and applications of capacitive power transfer. Synthesized magnetic field focusing, wireless nuclear instrumentation, and future WPT. A technical asset for engineers in the power electronics, internet of things and automotive sectors, Wireless Power Transfer for Electric Vehicles and Mobile Devices is an essential design and analysis guide and an important reference for graduate and higher undergraduate students preparing for careers in these industries.
Caught in a Dream is based on the hypothesis that the Middle East is currently a problematic region in so far as world peace and regional stability are in question. It is problematic intrinsically because it is hooked on an ancestral dream on both the governmental and popular levels. Middle-Eastern medievalism is instrumental for the survival of undemocratic forms of government; and it guaranties a backward public opinion that complements the magic circle of the illusive vision through the demagoguery of the prevailing radical Islamic groups which are now fuelled and maintained by the petrodollar the industrial world provides in return for oil. To verify the above hypothesis, Professor Al Dami examines nine demonstrative paradoxes which crystallize the obsessive and blinding medievalism of this `region of paradox through discussions of the geographically loose and derogatory denomination of the `Middle East, the durable residual impact of Ottoman legacy with its issues, the failure of constant and accumulative progress due to intermittent governmental change, the incongruity between state authority and the cultural elite, the toleration of despotism as a result of resilient medieval relationships and social structures, the futility of progressive change attempted by oppositions which carry identical reactionary values, the dilemma of the educational systems, the American involvement in Iraq and the region which stimulated cultural responses of revealing meaning. An Essay on Mesopotamianism demonstrates the continuity of the Western approaches to Iraq as a model case of regional significance.
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