1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910702464603321

Autore

Koch Hugo K

Titolo

Drugs most frequently used in office practice [[electronic resource] ] : National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1981 / / by Hugo Koch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Hyattsville, Md.] : , : [U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service], , [1983]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (12 pages) : form

Collana

NCHS advancedata ; ; no. 89

DHHS publication ; ; no. (PHS) 83-1250

Soggetti

Ambulatory medical care - United States

Drugs, Nonprescription - United States

Medical offices - United States

Drug utilization - United States

Statistics.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Nov. 14, 2012).

"April 15, 1983."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830088503321

Titolo

Health impacts of large releases of radionuclides [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, 1997

ISBN

1-282-34801-9

9786612348013

0-470-51500-7

0-470-51527-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 203

Altri autori (Persone)

LakeJ. V

BockGregory

CardewGail

Disciplina

363.17

363.1799

Soggetti

Radioactive pollution - Health aspects

Radioecology

Radioactive pollution - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Editors: John V. Lake, Gregory R. Bock (organizers), and Gail Cardew"--Contents.

"Symposium on health impacts of large releases of radionuclides, held in collaboration with the European Environmental Research Organisation, at the Hotel St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia on 27-29 February 1996"--Contents.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

HEALTH IMPACTS OF LARGE RELEASES OF RADIONUCLIDES; Contents; Participants; Introduction; Physical transport and chemical and biological processes in agricultural systems; The radioecological significance of semi-natural ecosvstems; General discussion I; Transport and processes in freshwater ecosystems; Radioactive contamination of the marine environment; Impacts on plant and animal populations; General discussion II; Roles of micro-organisms in the environmental fate of radionuclides; The fate and impact of radiocontaminants in urban areas

Internal exposure of populations to long-lived radionuclides released into the environmentGeneral discussion III; Interactions with human



nutrition and other indices of population health; Biological effects of prenatal irradiation; Late somatic health effects; Retrospective radiation dose assessment: an overview of physical and biological measures of dose; Cytogenetic effects as quantitative indicators of radiation exposure; Mental health, stress and risk perception: insights from psychological research; Final discussion; Summary; Index of contributors; Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

This up-to-the-minute account examines how radionuclides affect human health. It explores how radionuclides travel through various food chains and how they are transported throughout the terrestrial and aquatic environments.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910694568003321

Autore

Alach Zhivan J.

Titolo

Slowing military change / / Zhivan J. Alach

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carlisle, Pa. : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U S Army War College, , 2008

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 98 pages)

Disciplina

355/.070973

Soggetti

Military planning - Effect of technological innovations on - United States

Command and control systems - Effect of technology on

Military weapons - Technological innovations

United States Armed Forces Operational readiness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-98.)

Nota di contenuto

Foreword -- Summary -- Introduction -- A  Representative Program - The F-22 -- Development of American Fighters -- Development Times -- Performance Gains -- Development of Soviet Tanks -- Development of Cruisers -- Relative Military Stasis - Historical Comparisons -- Development of Information Technology -- Cause One: Darwinian Response -- Cause Two: Governmental Culture and Structure -- Cause Three: Technology Issues -- Criticizing Relative Military Stasis -- The



Revolution in Military Affairs -- Broader Issues of the Strategic Environment -- Separating the Cold War and Post-Cold War Periods -- The Revolution in Attitudes towards the Military -- Need for Further Analysis -- Conclusion -- Endnotes.