1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996209768903316

Autore

Ramey David W

Titolo

Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine considered / / David W. Ramey and Bernard E. Rollin ; foreword by Franklin M. Loew

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State Press, 2003

ISBN

1-282-29103-3

9786612291036

0-470-34489-X

0-470-34482-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RollinBernard E

Disciplina

636.089

636.08955

Soggetti

Alternative veterinary medicine

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 (p. 207-243).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Braid of the Alternative Medicine Movement; 2. Historical Aspects of Some CAVM Therapies; 3. Science and Medical Therapy; 4. Ethics, Evidence, and Medicine; 5. Placebos and Perceptions of Therapeutic Efficacy; 6. Hope; 7. Scientific Aspects of CAVM; 8. Untested Therapies and Medical Anarchism; 9. Regulatory Considerations; Afterword; Appendix; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine Considered is a book that belongs in your veterinary library. If you are a veterinarian wondering if you should incorporate complementary and alternative veterinary medicine (CAVM) into your practice, if you have recently hired an associate eager to try such things as acupuncture or homeopathy, or if you have clients asking you about chiropractic, herbal, or magnetic field therapy for their pets, you'll want to understand the history, science and ethics behind such therapies.In its 2001 Guidelines for Complementary and Alternative Medic



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910739461503321

Titolo

Re-engineering Manufacturing for Sustainability : Proceedings of the 20th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Singapore 17-19 April, 2013 / / edited by Andrew Y. C. Nee, Bin Song, Soh-Khim Ong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013

ISBN

9789814451482

9814451487

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 738 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Altri autori (Persone)

NeeAndrew Y. C

SongBin

OngSoh-Khim

Disciplina

670

Soggetti

Engineering design

Sustainability

Industrial engineering

Production engineering

Production management

Engineering Design

Industrial and Production Engineering

Operations Management

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

Sustainable Design - Approaches and Methodologies -- Sustainable Design - Methods and Tools -- Methods and Tools for Resource Efficient Manufacturing -- Technologies for Energy Efficient Machine Tools -- Sustainable Manufacturing Processes – Machining -- Sustainable Manufacturing Processes - Cleaning, Coating, Forming, Molding -- Supply Chain Management -- Analysis and Tools for Reuse and Recycling -- Sustainability Analysis - Approaches and Methodologies -- Sustainability Analysis - Methods and Tools -- Sustainability Analysis - Case Studies -- Sustainability Management -- Remanufacturing - Business and Management -- Remanufacturing -



Process Technologies -- Remanufacturing - Design and Analysis -- Remanufacturing - Reliability Assessment -- Social Sustainability.

Sommario/riassunto

This edited volume presents the proceedings of the 20th CIRP LCE Conference, which cover various areas in life cycle engineering such as life cycle design, end-of-life management, manufacturing processes, manufacturing systems, methods and tools for sustainability, social sustainability, supply chain management, remanufacturing, etc.