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UNINA9910465286503321 |
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Imagining illness [[electronic resource] ] : public health and visual culture / / David Serlin, editor |
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Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 |
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1-4529-4595-0 |
0-8166-7533-3 |
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1 online resource (324 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Health promotion - Audio-visual aids - History |
Health education - Audio-visual aids - History |
Mass media in health education - History |
Communication in public health - History |
Public health - Marketing - History |
Medical illustration - History |
Electronic books. |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Image and the imaginary in early health education : Wilbur Augustus Sawyer and the hookworm campaigns of Australia and Asia / Lenore Manderson -- Cultural communication in picturing health : W.W. Peter and public health campaigns in China, 1912-1926 / Liping Bu -- The color of money : campaigning for health in black and white America / Gregg Mitman -- Empathy and objectivity : health education through corporate publicity films / Kirsten Ostherr -- Contagion, public health, and the visual culture of nineteenth-century skin / Katherine Ott -- Maps as graphic propaganda for public health / Mark Monmonier -- "Some one sole unique advertisement" : public health posters in the twentieth century / William H. Helfand -- Nursing the nation : the 1930s public health nurse as image and icon / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Visual imagery and epidemics in the Twentieth Century / Roger Cooter and Claudia Stein -- The image of the child in postwar British and U.S. psychoanalysis / Lisa Cartwright -- Performing live surgery on television and the internet since 1945 / David Serlin -- Imagining |
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mood disorders as a public health crisis / Emily Martin. |
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From seventeenth-century broadsides about the handling of dead bodies, printed during London's plague years, to YouTube videos about preventing the transmission of STDs, public health advocacy and education has always had a powerful visual component. Imagining Illness explores the diverse visual culture of public health, broadly defined, from the nineteenth century to the present. Contributors to this volume examine historical and contemporary visual practices-Chinese health fairs, documentary films produced by the World Health Organization, illness maps, fashions for nurses, and live surgery |
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UNINA9910453415403321 |
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Biggs Barton |
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Biggs on finance, economics, and the stock market : Barton's market chronicles from the Morgan Stanley years / / Barton Biggs |
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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1-118-65467-6 |
1-118-65486-2 |
1-118-65466-8 |
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[1st edition] |
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1 online resource (426 p.) |
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Investment advisors - United States |
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United States Economic conditions |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Biggs on Finance, Economics, and the Stock Market: Barton's Market Chronicles from the Morgan Stanley Years; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section 1: What's Old Is New Again; Section 1A: Market History and the Long View; In Search of History and a Word Processor That Works; Kondratieff and the Long Cycle; The Phony War; Ancient History; History, Market Deaths, and the Cult of the |
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Equity; Section 1B: Fire and Ice; The Fire and Ice Debate; Ice Creeps On; A World Lit Only by Fire?; Section 1C: Bubbles and Panics; Manias, Panics, Crashes; Tulipomania; Anarchy |
Life on the Good Ship Swine The New New Thing; When?; Section 1D: Wars and Rumors of War; The Last Supper; The Beam That Broke the Camel's Back; Bioterrorism and the Case for Higher P/E Ratios?; Section 1E: Geopolitics; Popcorn and the Decline of the West; What Could Be Worse?; Diary of Mikhail S. Gorbachev-Sunday, May 4, 1986; Close-Up; Diary of Mikhail Gorbachev, May 1987; The Diary of Deng Xiaoping: Wistful and Wishful Musings; Bottomless Pits and Nuts with Missiles; Diary of Saddam Hussein; Islamic Fundamentalism; Section 2: Economics and Investing; Section 2A: Economics and Policy |
The Evolution of the Supply Side The Tax Cut Misconception; Running the Movie of the Seventies Backward; The Piper Must Still Be Paid; A World That Has Lived beyond Its Means; The Valuation Dilemma for Equities; The Old President with the Right Intuitions; What Kind of People Are We?; Emerging Markets Are Only for the Brave; Section 2B: Investment Discipline & Tactics; Discipline and Reading; How to Lose the Winner's Game; You Gotta Believe; Section 2C: Market Psychology and Investing Philosophy; Contrarianism; Electronic War Rooms and Lying in the Sun |
God Is a Mathematician? The Fibonacci Numbers Beware of Linear Thinkers: Chaos on the Upside; How George Soros Makes Money: The Theory He Says Guides Him; The Horse Whisperers; Mr. Market Is a Manic-Depressive; Section 2D: Alternative Investments; Filthy Lucre; The Bull Market in Art: Mania or Magnificent Obsession?; Jewelry Is a Girl's Best Friend; Section 2E: Market Predictions; First Class on the Titanic; "It's a Bull Market, You Know . . ."; Beware the Conventional Wisdom . . .; Dear Diary: Up with Which I Have to Put; Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition; "Even Monkeys Fall from Trees" |
Big Fish Do Not Live in Small Ponds Section 3: The Global View; Section 3A: China and Hong Kong; Buy Hong Kong; Own Hong Kong Big; More on China; China: "The New Emperors" and the Risk/Reward Equation; How Fast Is China Really Growing?; China Tales; A China Traveler's Tales; China Cooling, Us Heating; Section 3B: India; India Tilts to the Right and the Stock Market Explodes; India for the 1990's; Great Expectations; India: You Have to Go There to Understand; Section 3C: Japan; More on Japan; Long Trips; Japan Inc. Wants a Higher Yen; Japan Bought High and Will Sell Low |
Section 3D: Europe, Middle East, Africa |
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Released to the public for the first time, writings by the incomparable Barton Biggs Long considered one of the best brains on Wall Street, Barton Biggs acquired the stature of a legend within his lifetime. Among his many coups, he accurately called the rise and fall of the dot-com market, and was an energetic promoter of emerging markets, including China, well before American businesses began flocking there-and he made vast fortunes for his clients, in the process. But, as this fascinating book confirms, it wasn't Biggs's genius as a market analyst and hedge fund manager alone that |
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UNINA9910462978903321 |
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Autore |
Thomas Robert <1949, > |
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Practical guide to ICP-MS : a tutorial for beginners / / Robert Thomas |
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Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2013 |
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0-429-09753-0 |
1-4665-5544-0 |
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[3rd ed.] |
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1 online resource (441 p.) |
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Practical spectroscopy : a series ; ; 38 |
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Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgment; Author; Chapter 1 - An Overview of ICP-MS; Chapter 2 - Principles of Ion Formation; Chapter 3 - Sample Introduction; Chapter 4 - Plasma Source; Chapter 5 - Interface Region; Chapter 6 - Ion-Focusing System; Chapter 7 - Mass Analyzers: Quadrupole Technology; Chapter 8 - Mass Analyzers: Double-Focusing Magnetic Sector Technology; Chapter 9 - Mass Analyzers: Time-of-Flight Technology; Chapter 10 - Mass Analyzers: Collision/Reaction Cell and Interface Technology; Chapter 11 - Ion Detectors; Chapter 12 - Peak Measurement Protocol |
Chapter 13 - Methods of QuantitationChapter 14 - Review of Interferences; Chapter 15 - Sample Preparation; Chapter 16 - Routine Maintenance; Chapter 17 - Alternative Sample Introduction Techniques; Chapter 18 - Coupling ICP-MS with Chromatographic Techniques for Trace Element Speciation; Chapter 19 - Common ICP-MS Applications; Chapter 20 - Emerging ICP-MS Application Areas; Chapter 21 - Comparing ICP-MS with Other Atomic Spectroscopic Techniques; Chapter 22 - How to Select an ICP Mass Spectrometer: Some Important Analytical Considerations; Chapter 23 - Final Thoughts |
Appendix: Useful Contact InformationGlossary of ICP-MS Terms; References; Back Cover |
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Presenting an in-depth discussion of the fundamental principles, analytical advantages, and practical capabilities of ICP-MS, this volume |
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offers key concepts in a reader-friendly format suitable for those with limited knowledge of the technique. Written by an insider with more than 20 years experience in product development, customer support, and technical marketing for an ICP-MS instrument vendor, the book highlights this powerful ultra trace-element technique as a practical solution to real-world problems. The new edition has been updated and revised to cover new developments and updates to existing applications and reflects the significant new technology introduced by vendors since the second edition published-- |
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