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UNINA9910337483703321 |
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Diagnosis and Management of Mitochondrial Disorders / / edited by Michelangelo Mancuso, Thomas Klopstock |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
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[1st ed. 2019.] |
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1 online resource (382 pages) |
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Neurology |
Human genetics |
Internal medicine |
Human Genetics |
Internal Medicine |
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Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Mitochondrial Medicine: an Historical Point of View,- Mitochondrial Biology and Function -- Mitochondrial Genetics -- Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes (MELAS Syndrome) -- Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers (MERRF Syndrome) -- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) -- Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (PEO) -- Leigh Syndrome -- Mitochondrial Depletion Syndromes -- Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy (MNGIE) -- Mitochondrial Neurodegenerative Disorders I: Dementia and Parkinsonisms -- Mitochondrial Neurodegenerative Disorders II: Ataxia & Dystonia, Leukidystrophies -- Mitochondria & Heart -- Mitochondria & Liver -- Mitochondria & Respiratory Involvement -- Mitochondrial Endocrinology -- Diagnostic Approach to Mitochondrial Disease -- Mitochondrial Replacement Approaches -- Exercise/Training -- Mitochondrial Symptomatic Treatments -- Experimental Therapies. |
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This book will help readers navigate the complexity of mitochondrial disorders, by addressing the role of mitochondrial dysfunction and the |
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complex pathophysiological mechanisms associated with a growing number of illnesses, not only of neurological interest. Further, it provides updated concepts on genotype-phenotype correlations, clinical syndromes, diagnostic algorithms and therapies. Written by the world’s foremost mitochondrial researchers, the book comprehensively presents the state-of-the-art in mitochondrial medicine, making it of interest to a wide variety of specialists, including neurologists, geneticists, internists and biologists. |
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UNINA9911049069403321 |
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Autore |
Mutinta Given Chigaya |
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An African Perspective on Environmental Communication : Advocating for Sustainable Environmental Communication in Africa / / by Given Mutinta |
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Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
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[1st ed. 2025.] |
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1 online resource (234 pages) |
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Environmental sciences - Social aspects |
Human geography |
Communication in the environmental sciences |
Environmental geography |
Environmental Social Sciences |
Human Geography |
Environmental Communication |
Integrated Geography |
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Chapter 1: Introduction to environmental communication -- Chapter 2: Environmental challenges in Africa -- Chapter 3: The role of the traditional media in environmental communication -- Chapter 4: The role of the indigenous African communication methods in environment |
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communication -- Chapter 5: Challenges and opportunities for environmental communication -- Chapter 6: Stakeholder engagement in environmental communication -- Chapter 7: The role of environmental communication in environmental education -- Chapter 8: The importance of monitoring and evaluating environmental communication programmes -- Chapter 9: Conclusions, policy and recommendations to stakeholders for environmental communication. |
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This book delves into the intricate relationship between environmental challenges and communication strategies in Africa. It delves into the history of environmental communication, the factors that led to its emergency, the role of traditional and social media in disseminating information, and indigenous communication methods used by African communities. The book also highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement and the role of environmental communication in environmental education. Besides, the book explores importance and ways of monitoring and evaluating environmental communication programmes. It also provides practical recommendations for policymakers, stakeholders, and communication professionals. The book equips readers with the tools to effectively communicate about environmental issues in Africa, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding how communication can drive positive change for the environment. Given Mutinta is an Associate Professor at the Department of Media and Communication Studies at Nelson Mandela University. He has two Doctorates from both the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He teaches several courses in Media and Communication Studies, and Research Methodology. His research focuses on the use of action research approaches and communication-centred approach to advance knowledge and practice in media and communication studies. |
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