1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699701003321

Titolo

Foreign material found in the emergency core cooling system [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, , [2006]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (3 pages)

Collana

NRC information notice ; ; 2006-20

Soggetti

Pressurized water reactors

Emergency core cooling systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (viewed on Sept. 13, 2010).

"October 16, 2006."

"ML062440467."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797426903321

Autore

Zuiderent-Jerak Teun

Titolo

Situated intervention : sociological experiments in health care / / Teun Zuiderent-Jerak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-262-32944-1

0-262-32943-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Inside technology

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Social medicine

Sociology - Research

Medical care - Quality control

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; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Exploring Intervention in the Social Sciences; 1 The Stuff of Interventions; 2 Situated Standardization in Hematology and Oncology Care; 3 Situated Standardization and Patient-Centered Care; 4 The Qualities of Competition; 5 Sociological Reconfigurations of Patient Safety; Conclusion: Situated Intervention and the Ethics of Specificity; Notes; References; Index; Inside Technology Series List

Sommario/riassunto

This work considers the question of how the direct involvement of social scientists in the practices they study can lead to the production of interesting sociological knowledge. It draws together two activities that are often seen as belonging to different realms: intervening in practices and furthering sociological understanding of them.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797483103321

Autore

Davies D. Garfield

Titolo

Care of the professional voice : a guide to voice management for singers, actors and professional voice users / / D. Garfield Davies, Anthony F. Jahn ; with additional material by Anat Keidar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Routledge, , 2020

London, England : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2020

ISBN

0-203-82715-5

1-136-79934-6

1-136-79933-8

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 p.)

Disciplina

612.78024782

Soggetti

Voice - Care and hygiene

Singers - Health and hygiene

Actors - Health and hygiene

Voice disorders

Individual actors & performers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published by Butterworth Heinemann, 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Forewords; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Anatomy and physiology of the vocal mechanism; 2 Development of the larynx and the voice; 3 Age and voice; 4 Attributes of a good vocal performer; 5 General considerations before performance; 6 Laryngeal disorders: diagnosis, treatment and prevention; 7 Anxiety, artistic temperament and the voice; 8 Popular music and the musical theatre; 9 Travel and the vocal performer; 10 Medications and the professional voice.

11 General medical considerations in the vocal performer; 12 A visit to the laryngologist; 13 Surgery and the vocal artist; 14 A singer's guide to self-diagnosis; Suggested reading; Glossary; Index; Plates

Sommario/riassunto

Singer and actors are a unique group of performers, relying almost entirely on their voice for the professional livelihood. Jet lag, amplification, allergens, stress, pollution, and vocal strain all affect vocal performance. Written for the performer, the teacher, and the



vocal coach, Care of the Professional Voice offers clear explanations and medical advice on vocal problems and vocal health.Care of the Professional Voice is written by experts in laryngology in the United States and Great Britain. This second edition includes a singer's guide to self-diagnosis.