Extreme Prematurity examines the controversial issues surrounding the clinical management of this group of neonates by the intervention of modern neonatal intensive care. The foregoing of life-sustaining treatment is of particular importance. The subject matter is very relevant because of the alarming increase in multiple and preterm births due to the increase in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive procedures and the large increase in premature labor. No recent book covers the subject in such comparable breadth. The first section of this very timely monograph covers the...
Extreme Prematurity examines the controversial issues surrounding the clinical management of this group of neonates by the intervention of modern neon...
As the financial services industry becomes increasingly international, the more narrowly defined and historically protected national financial markets become less significant. Consequently, financial institutions must achieve a critical size in order to compete. BankMergers & Acquisitions analyses the major issues associated with the large wave of bank mergers and acquisitions in the 1990's. While the effects of these changes have been most pronounced in the commercial banking industry, they also have a profound impact on other financial institutions: insurance firms,...
As the financial services industry becomes increasingly international, the more narrowly defined and historically protected national financial markets...
Human intelligence is sexually attractive, and strongly predicts the success of sexual relationships, but the behavioral sciences have usually ignored the interface between intelligence and mating. This is the first serious scholarly effort to explore that interface, by examining both universal and individual differences in human mating intelligence. Contributors include some of the most prominent evolutionary psychologists and promising new researchers in human intelligence, social psychology, intimate relationships, and sexuality. David Buss' foreword and the opening chapter explore...
Human intelligence is sexually attractive, and strongly predicts the success of sexual relationships, but the behavioral sciences have usually ignored...
This volume offers a theoretical and practical overview of the ethics of pediatric medicine. It serves as a fundamental handbook and resource for pediatricians, nurses, residents in training, graduate students, and practitioners of ethics and healthcare policy. Written by a team of leading experts, Pediatric Bioethics addresses those difficult ethical questions concerning the clinical and academic practice of pediatrics, including an approach to recognizing boundaries when confronted with issues such as end of life care, life-sustaining treatment, extreme prematurity, pharmacotherapy, and...
This volume offers a theoretical and practical overview of the ethics of pediatric medicine. It serves as a fundamental handbook and resource for pedi...
Die Zahl vor jeder Anmerkung bezeichnet die betreffende Buchseite. Kapitel 1 Allgemeine Literatur Sexuelle Selektion: popularwissenschaftlicher Uberblick: Gould & Gould (1997); Lehrbuch: Andersson (1994); Geschichte: Cronin (1991); sexuelle Evolution: Michod (1995). Popularwissenschaftliche Werke zur sexuellen Selektion beim Menschen: Buss (1994), Etcoff (1999), Hersey (1996), Ridley (1993). Wissenschaftliche Werke zur sexuellen Selektion beim Menschen: Abramson & Pinkerton (1995), Baker & Bellis (1995), Barkow (1989), Betzig (1986, 1997), Betzig et al. (1988), Buss (1999), Daly & Wilson...
Die Zahl vor jeder Anmerkung bezeichnet die betreffende Buchseite. Kapitel 1 Allgemeine Literatur Sexuelle Selektion: popularwissenschaftlicher Uberbl...
A leading evolutionary psychologist probes the unconscious instincts behind American consumer culture Illuminating the hidden reasons for why we buy what we do, Spent applies evolutionary psychology to the sensual wonderland of marketing and perceived status that is American consumer culture. Geoffrey Miller starts with the theory that we purchase things to advertise ourselves to others, and then examines other factors that dictate what we spend money on. With humor and insight, Miller analyzes an array of product choices and deciphers what our decisions say about...
A leading evolutionary psychologist probes the unconscious instincts behind American consumer culture Illuminating the hidden reasons for...
As the financial services industry becomes increasingly international, the more narrowly defined and historically protected national financial markets become less significant. Consequently, financial institutions must achieve a critical size in order to compete. BankMergers & Acquisitions analyses the major issues associated with the large wave of bank mergers and acquisitions in the 1990's. While the effects of these changes have been most pronounced in the commercial banking industry, they also have a profound impact on other financial institutions: insurance firms,...
As the financial services industry becomes increasingly international, the more narrowly defined and historically protected national financial markets...
The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS)is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) which are not contained in the Hebrew canon, and into intertestamentary and early Jewish literature from the period around the 3rd century BCE to the 2nd century CE. The series was launched in 2007 in collaboration with the "International Society for the Study of Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature." It provides a logical extension to the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook, which has been published since...
The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS)is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bibl...
