1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910698272103321

Titolo

International Conference on Solar Concentrators for the Generation of Electricity or Hydrogen [[electronic resource] ] : book of abstracts / / conference chairs, R. McConnell, M. Symko-Davies, and H. Hayden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Golden, Colo.] : , : [National Renewable Energy Laboratory], , [2005]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 52 pages : digital, PDF file

Altri autori (Persone)

McConnellRobert D

Symko-DaviesMartha

HaydenHerbert

Soggetti

Solar concentrators

Solar thermal energy - Research

Solar cells - Research

Photovoltaic power systems

Conference papers and proceedings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on May 22, 2006).

"May 2005"--Technical rept. documentation p.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699266403321

Titolo

Age healthier, breathe easier [[electronic resource] ] : information for older adults and their families

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , [2005]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 pages) : digital, PDF file

Collana

United States Environmental Protection Agency fact sheet

Soggetti

Asthma

Lungs - Diseases, Obstructive

Asthma in old age

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 14, 2010).

"September 2005."

"EPA-100-F-05-017."



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910637721403321

Titolo

Absolute breast imaging review : multimodality cases for the core exam / / [edited by] Lucy Chow and Bo Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

3-031-08274-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (451 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

704.9424

Soggetti

Breast - Imaging

Breast - diagnostic imaging

Diagnostic Imaging

Mama

Diagnòstic per la imatge

Examination Questions

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1: Regulations and Standards of Care -- References -- 2: BI-RADS Terminology -- References -- 3: Screening Mammogram -- References -- Untitled -- 4: Diagnostic Mammogram and Ultrasound -- References -- 5: Breast MRI -- References -- 6: Interventional Procedures -- References -- 7: Pathology -- References -- 8: Male Breast -- References -- 9: Implants -- References -- 10: Breast Cancer Workup and Surgical Planning -- References -- 11: Postsurgical Breast -- References -- 12: Physics -- X-Ray Mammography -- Breast Ultrasound -- MRI -- References -- Index.



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824035003321

Autore

Jacobs Lawrence R.

Titolo

Fed power : how finance wins / / Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-938898-9

0-19-938897-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Classificazione

POL024000POL000000

Disciplina

332.1/10973

Soggetti

Federal Reserve banks - History

Banks and banking, Central - United States - History

Monetary policy - United States - History

Government accountability - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; FED POWER: How Finance Wins; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Why Fed Power Matters; DON'T BUY THE FED HYPE; The Catechism of the Fed; Reality Test; Fed Inaction; Generating Inequality; Expert Rule and the Anti-Democrats; FINANCIAL PATHOLOGY: FINDING THE FED'S BIAS; Favoritism 1, 2, and 3; Operational Favoritism; Selecting Winners; Missing in Action: Middle-Class Rescue; Motivated Favoritism; Revolving Doors; Capture; Fed Interests; What We Are Not Claiming; FINDING THE FED STATE; Fed Exceptionalism; The Takeoff; Concealed Advantage; Did You Know?; Strategies of Concealment

The Fed's Game PlanREFORMING THE FED; The Fed's Legitimacy Deficit; Why America Needs a Properly Designed Central Bank; Yes, We Need a Central Bank; Congress Ch annels the Distrust of the Fed; America's Path to Effective Financial Management; Concentrating Fed on Monetary Policy; Building Consolidated Financial Management; BREAKING THE SILENCE ON THE FED; How the Fed Tames Debate; Three Types of Evidence; Researching Favoritism; FROM FIERY POPULISM TO ACQUIESCENCE AND DOUBT; 2: The Rise of the Fed State; THE RAUCOUS POLITICS OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY MONETARY POLICY;



Economic Calamity

Fiery Debates over Monetary PolicyThe Muting of Populist Opposition to Banks and Monetary Policy; REMOVING MONETARY POLICY FROM DEMOCRATIC POLITICS: THE FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF 1913; The Ruling Banks Did Not Rule; The Compromise of 1913; Agreeing on the Big Plan; Tactical Disputes on Details; THE MAKING OF THE FED STATE; The Takeoff: Fed State-Building, 1913-1952; First Comes Centralization; Building National Administrative Capacity; Going Independent; The Trojan Horse of Emergency Powers; Organizing Finance, 1952-1979; Seizing the Opportunity of Crisis; Acting Independent

New Policy Frameworks for Fed ActivismInstitutional Independence and Advancing Finance; THE ERA OF FINANCE AND THE FED'S MONOPOLY OF MONETARY POLICY; The New World of Global Finance; Domesticating Modern Finance; PAST AND FUTURE; 3: Concealed Advantage; THE BREAKDOWN IN MODERN FINANCE; The New Brave World of Debt; The Problem with the Fed; Mistakes Instead of Mastery; The Fed Stands Up for Itself; Favoring Finance; DESIGNING BIAS; Engineering Dependence and Loyalty; The Fed Activates Finance; The Lehman Boomerang; Behind the Cover of TARP; Hiding America's Most Powerful Domestic Policymaker

Betting the Country's Nest EggShort-Circuiting Democracy; The Fed Helps Itself; FOLLOW THE MONEY; Finding Favoritism; Program-Building; Read the Fine Print; An Invitation to Being Taken Advantage Of; Four Features of the Fed's Facilities; A Pattern of Favoritism; Public Good or Favoritism?; THE FED'S ALTERNATIVES; Cram-Downs; Learning from the Bank of England; THE ERA OF BIG GOVERNMENT-FOR FINANCE AND THE CHOSEN; 4: The Fed's Legitimacy Problem; THE FED'S DEPLETED LEGITIMACY; THE FED ON THE RUN; The Public Backlash; The Elite Backlash; The Fed as Bullseye; Withering Criticisms

A Barrage of Proposals to Strip the Fed of Powers

Sommario/riassunto

"Fed Power reveals how America's central bank undermined democratic accountability and widened economic inequality. It traces the Fed's historic rise to unparalleled power and capacity on domestic policy and its unilateral decisions during the 2008-9 financial crisis to leverage half of the country's net worth to the benefit of finance"--