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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451614003321

Autore

Kimura Jun

Titolo

Electrodiagnosis in diseases of nerve and muscle [[electronic resource] ] : principles and practice / / Jun Kimura

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001

ISBN

1-280-83127-8

9786610831272

0-19-802971-3

1-4237-7569-4

Edizione

[3rd. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1020 p.)

Disciplina

616.7/407547

Soggetti

Electrodiagnosis

Electromyography

Neuromuscular diseases - Diagnosis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Part I: BASICS OF ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; Part II: NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES; Part III: ASSESSMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; Part IV: ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; Part V: SPECIAL TECHNIQUES AND STUDIES IN CHILDREN; Part VI: DISORDERS OF THE SPINAL CORD AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; Part VII: DISORDERS OF MUSCLE AND THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; Appendix 1 ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE; Appendix 2 FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRONICS; Appendix 3 ELECTRICAL SAFETY; Appendix 4 HISTORICAL REVIEW; Appendix 5 AAEE GLOSSARY OF TERMS IN CLINICAL ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This volume addresses the specific needs of neurologists interested in non-invasive electrodiagnostic methods, particularly those practicing electromyography (EMG). The book provides a comprehensive review of most peripheral nerve and muscle diseases, including specific techniques and locations for performing each test.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140508703321

Autore

Dedeurwaerdere Tom

Titolo

Sustainability science for strong sustainability / / Tom Dedeurwaerdere

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cheltenham, : Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd., 2014

ISBN

9781783474561 (eBook)

9781783474554 (hardback)

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

338.927072

Soggetti

Sustainable development - Research

Sustainability - Research

Social Sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Why is sustainability science needed? -- 2. Principles of sustainability science -- 3. Learning from transformative science approaches for sustainability -- 4. Implementing transdisciplinary research partnerships -- 5. Building institutional capacity for sustainability science.

Sommario/riassunto

The dynamism of science has been catalytic for human prosperity in recent history. Conventional perspectives of the ivory tower model of modern science are, however, rivalled by the failure of humanity to tackle global crises of an economic, environmental and social nature. Operational solutions to these pressures have grown and exposed pitfalls of modern science to date. Sustainability Science for Strong Sustainability investigates core concepts, tools and institutional strategies of transdisciplinary sustainability science. Prominent research programs within heterodox economics, the environm