Whales, whaling, and ocean ecosystems / / edited by James A. Estes [et al.] |
Autore | Okihiro Gary Y |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 402 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 333.9595 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EstesJ. A <1945-> (James A.) |
Collana | California World History Library |
Soggetto topico |
Whaling - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology Whales - Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
comprehensive
culture and law dynamics of ocean ecosystems ecological impact of industrial whaling ecological theory ecology economics empirical research evolutionary history genetics historical data innovative ocean biogeography overview of whales and ecosystems physiology population biology whales |
ISBN |
0-520-93419-9
1-281-75246-0 9786611752460 0-520-93320-6 1-4337-0132-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Whales, Interaction Webs, And Zero-Sum Ecology -- 3. Lessons From Land Present And Past Signs Of Ecological Decay And The Overture To Earth's Sixth Mass Extinction -- 4. When Ecological Pyramids Were Upside Down -- 5. Pelagic Ecosystem Response To A Century Of Commercial Fishing And Whaling -- 6 Evidence For Bottom-Up Control Of Upper-Trophic-Level Marine Populations Is It Scale-Dependent? -- 7. Evolutionary Patterns In Cetacea Fishing Up Prey Size Through Deep Time -- 8. A Taxonomy Of World Whaling Operations And Eras -- 9. The History Of Whales Read From DNA -- 10. Changes In Marine Mammal Biomass In The Bering Sea/ Aleutian Islands Region Before And After The Period Of Commercial Whaling -- 11. Industrial Whaling In The North Pacific Ocean 1952-1978 Spatial Patterns Of Harvest And Decline -- 12. Worldwide Distribution And Abundance Of Killer Whales -- 13. The Natural History And Ecology Of Killer Whales -- 14. Killer Whales As Predators Of Large Baleen Whales And Sperm Whales -- 15. Physiological And Ecological Consequences Of Extreme Body Size In Whales -- 16. Ecosystem Impact Of The Decline Of Large Whales In The North Pacific -- 17. The Removal Of Large Whales From The Southern Ocean Evidence For Long-Term Ecosystem Effects? -- 18. Great Whales As Prey Using Demography And Bioenergetics To Infer Interactions In Marine Mammal Communities -- 19. Whales And Whaling In The North Pacific Ocean And Bering Sea Oceanographic Insights And Ecosystem Impacts -- 20. Legacy Of Industrial Whaling Could Killer Whales Be Responsible For Declines Of Sea Lions, Elephant Seals, And Minke Whales In The Southern Hemisphere? -- 21. Predator Diet Breadth And Prey Population Dynamics Mechanism And Modeling -- 22. Bigger Is Better The Role Of Whales As Detritus In Marine Ecosystems -- 23 Gray Whales In The Bering And Chukchi Seas -- 24. Whales, Whaling, And Ecosystems In The North Atlantic Ocean -- 25. Sperm Whales In Ocean Ecosystems -- 26. Ecosystem Effects Of Fishing And Whaling In The North Pacific And Atlantic Oceans -- 27. Potential Influences Of Whaling On The Status And Trends Of Pinniped Populations -- 28. The Dynamic Between Social Systems And Ocean Ecosystems Are There Lessons From Commercial Whaling? -- 29. Whaling, Law, And Culture -- 30. Whales Are Big And It Matters -- 31. Retrospection And Review -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784417803321 |
Okihiro Gary Y
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Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , 2006 | ||
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Whales, whaling, and ocean ecosystems / / edited by James A. Estes [et al.] |
Autore | Okihiro Gary Y |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 402 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 333.9595 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EstesJ. A <1945-> (James A.) |
Collana | California World History Library |
Soggetto topico |
Whaling - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology Whales - Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
comprehensive
culture and law dynamics of ocean ecosystems ecological impact of industrial whaling ecological theory ecology economics empirical research evolutionary history genetics historical data innovative ocean biogeography overview of whales and ecosystems physiology population biology whales |
ISBN |
0-520-93419-9
1-281-75246-0 9786611752460 0-520-93320-6 1-4337-0132-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Whales, Interaction Webs, And Zero-Sum Ecology -- 3. Lessons From Land Present And Past Signs Of Ecological Decay And The Overture To Earth's Sixth Mass Extinction -- 4. When Ecological Pyramids Were Upside Down -- 5. Pelagic Ecosystem Response To A Century Of Commercial Fishing And Whaling -- 6 Evidence For Bottom-Up Control Of Upper-Trophic-Level Marine Populations Is It Scale-Dependent? -- 7. Evolutionary Patterns In Cetacea Fishing Up Prey Size Through Deep Time -- 8. A Taxonomy Of World Whaling Operations And Eras -- 9. The History Of Whales Read From DNA -- 10. Changes In Marine Mammal Biomass In The Bering Sea/ Aleutian Islands Region Before And After The Period Of Commercial Whaling -- 11. Industrial Whaling In The North Pacific Ocean 1952-1978 Spatial Patterns Of Harvest And Decline -- 12. Worldwide Distribution And Abundance Of Killer Whales -- 13. The Natural History And Ecology Of Killer Whales -- 14. Killer Whales As Predators Of Large Baleen Whales And Sperm Whales -- 15. Physiological And Ecological Consequences Of Extreme Body Size In Whales -- 16. Ecosystem Impact Of The Decline Of Large Whales In The North Pacific -- 17. The Removal Of Large Whales From The Southern Ocean Evidence For Long-Term Ecosystem Effects? -- 18. Great Whales As Prey Using Demography And Bioenergetics To Infer Interactions In Marine Mammal Communities -- 19. Whales And Whaling In The North Pacific Ocean And Bering Sea Oceanographic Insights And Ecosystem Impacts -- 20. Legacy Of Industrial Whaling Could Killer Whales Be Responsible For Declines Of Sea Lions, Elephant Seals, And Minke Whales In The Southern Hemisphere? -- 21. Predator Diet Breadth And Prey Population Dynamics Mechanism And Modeling -- 22. Bigger Is Better The Role Of Whales As Detritus In Marine Ecosystems -- 23 Gray Whales In The Bering And Chukchi Seas -- 24. Whales, Whaling, And Ecosystems In The North Atlantic Ocean -- 25. Sperm Whales In Ocean Ecosystems -- 26. Ecosystem Effects Of Fishing And Whaling In The North Pacific And Atlantic Oceans -- 27. Potential Influences Of Whaling On The Status And Trends Of Pinniped Populations -- 28. The Dynamic Between Social Systems And Ocean Ecosystems Are There Lessons From Commercial Whaling? -- 29. Whaling, Law, And Culture -- 30. Whales Are Big And It Matters -- 31. Retrospection And Review -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823943903321 |
Okihiro Gary Y
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Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , 2006 | ||
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What is medicine? [[electronic resource] ] : Western and Eastern approaches to healing / / Paul U. Unschuld ; translated from the German by Karen Reimers |
Autore | Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Philosophy - History
Medicine, Oriental - Philosophy - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient healing
china chinese medicine cognitive dynamics comparative history debate doctors and patients eastern medicine economics europe european medicine healing and medicine health and wellness health care policies health care professionals history of medicine human health medical theory modern medicine molecular biology nonfiction pathology physiology political shifts scientists traditional practices western adaptations western medicine |
ISBN | 0-520-94470-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Life = Body Plus X -- 2. Medicine, or Novelty Appeal -- 3. Why Laws of Nature? -- 4. Longing for Order -- 5. Ethics and Legality -- 6. Why Here? Why Now? -- 7. Thales' Trite Observation -- 8. Polis, Law, and Self-determination -- 9. The Individual and the Whole -- 10. Nonmedical Healing -- 11. Mawangdui: Early Healing in China -- 12. Humans Are Biologically Identical across Cultures. So Why Not Medicine? -- 13. The Yellow Thearch's Body Image -- 14. The Birth of Chinese Medicine -- 15. The Division of the Elite -- 16. A View to the Visible, and Opinions on the Invisible -- 17. State Concept and Body Image -- 18. Farewell to Demons and Spirits -- 19. New Pathogens, and Morality -- 20. Medicine without Pharmaceutics -- 21. Pharmaceutics without Medicine -- 22. Puzzling Parallels -- 23. The Beginning of Medicine in Greece -- 24. The End of Monarchy -- 25. Troublemakers and Ostracism -- 26. See Something You Don't See -- 27. Powers of Self-healing: Self-evident? -- 28. Confucians' Fear of Chaos -- 29. Medicine: Expression of the General State of Mind -- 30. Dynamic Ideas and Faded Model Images -- 31. The Hour of the Dissectors -- 32. Manifold Experiences of the World -- 33. Greek Medicine and Roman Incomprehension -- 34. Illness as Stasis -- 35. Head and Limbs -- 36. The Rediscovery of Wholeness -- 37. To Move the Body to a Statement -- 38. Galen of Pergamon: Collector in All Worlds -- 39. Europe's Ancient Pharmacology -- 40. The Wheel of Progress Turns No More -- 41. Constancy and Discontinuity of Structures -- 42. Arabian Interlude -- 43. The Tang Era: Cultural Diversity, Conceptual Vacuum -- 44. Changes in the Song Era -- 45. The Authority of Distant Antiquity -- 46. Zhang Ji's Belated Honors -- 47. Chinese Pharmacology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790258003321 |
Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943->
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Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is medicine? [[electronic resource] ] : Western and Eastern approaches to healing / / Paul U. Unschuld ; translated from the German by Karen Reimers |
Autore | Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Philosophy - History
Medicine, Oriental - Philosophy - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient healing
china chinese medicine cognitive dynamics comparative history debate doctors and patients eastern medicine economics europe european medicine healing and medicine health and wellness health care policies health care professionals history of medicine human health medical theory modern medicine molecular biology nonfiction pathology physiology political shifts scientists traditional practices western adaptations western medicine |
ISBN | 0-520-94470-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Life = Body Plus X -- 2. Medicine, or Novelty Appeal -- 3. Why Laws of Nature? -- 4. Longing for Order -- 5. Ethics and Legality -- 6. Why Here? Why Now? -- 7. Thales' Trite Observation -- 8. Polis, Law, and Self-determination -- 9. The Individual and the Whole -- 10. Nonmedical Healing -- 11. Mawangdui: Early Healing in China -- 12. Humans Are Biologically Identical across Cultures. So Why Not Medicine? -- 13. The Yellow Thearch's Body Image -- 14. The Birth of Chinese Medicine -- 15. The Division of the Elite -- 16. A View to the Visible, and Opinions on the Invisible -- 17. State Concept and Body Image -- 18. Farewell to Demons and Spirits -- 19. New Pathogens, and Morality -- 20. Medicine without Pharmaceutics -- 21. Pharmaceutics without Medicine -- 22. Puzzling Parallels -- 23. The Beginning of Medicine in Greece -- 24. The End of Monarchy -- 25. Troublemakers and Ostracism -- 26. See Something You Don't See -- 27. Powers of Self-healing: Self-evident? -- 28. Confucians' Fear of Chaos -- 29. Medicine: Expression of the General State of Mind -- 30. Dynamic Ideas and Faded Model Images -- 31. The Hour of the Dissectors -- 32. Manifold Experiences of the World -- 33. Greek Medicine and Roman Incomprehension -- 34. Illness as Stasis -- 35. Head and Limbs -- 36. The Rediscovery of Wholeness -- 37. To Move the Body to a Statement -- 38. Galen of Pergamon: Collector in All Worlds -- 39. Europe's Ancient Pharmacology -- 40. The Wheel of Progress Turns No More -- 41. Constancy and Discontinuity of Structures -- 42. Arabian Interlude -- 43. The Tang Era: Cultural Diversity, Conceptual Vacuum -- 44. Changes in the Song Era -- 45. The Authority of Distant Antiquity -- 46. Zhang Ji's Belated Honors -- 47. Chinese Pharmacology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824819303321 |
Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943->
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Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Who Runs? Psychological, Physiological and Pathophysiological Aspects of Recreational Endurance Athletes |
Autore | Theodoros Nikolaidis Pantelis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (190 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Science: general issues
Psychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
aerobic exercise
psychology physiology pathophysiology endurance sport amateur athletes |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688491303321 |
Theodoros Nikolaidis Pantelis
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Frontiers Media SA, 2020 | ||
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Worker and Public Health and Safety : Current Views |
Autore | Lal Sara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (602 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction |
Soggetto non controllato |
aberrant driving behaviour
accident involvement taxi drivers driver behaviour questionnaire asbestos domestic environmental health impact survey household Korea neighbor roof slate non-standard work metabolic syndrome Korean workers socioeconomic status sex care workers’ intention to leave nursing homes for the elderly psychosocial factors musculoskeletal complaints impaired well-being failure mode and effects analysis medical failure novel data-driven approach data envelopment analysis healthcare workplace injuries spinal trauma record-linkage data coffee workers dust exposure Ethiopia lung function respiratory symptoms return-to-work vocational rehabilitation multidisciplinary rehabilitation chronic pain mental illness sick leave work performance oral health intervention study behavioral modification stress stress management human resources executives physiology health technology business occupational disease socioeconomic position incapacity for work reserves part-time military health and safety defence injury sickness absence public workers university psychosocial work environment occupational health health workers mental health nursing depression anxiety obesity labor market performance job qualifications young adults work safety work errors forestry injury rate offshore wind industry reconciliation of offshore work and family life/partnership coping strategies psychosocial adaptation qualitative analysis correction workers exhaustion psychosocial and behavioral factors Bayesian Network Total Worker Health® occupational health and safety risk assessment chemical risks occupational exposure pesticides occupational risk management olive orchards sound localization level-dependent hearing protectors back-up alarm directivity of hearing impulse noise earmuffs earplugs auditory danger signal warning signal safety at work oil and gas overexertion sleep shift workload questionnaire agriculture injury risk occupational safety road sign comprehension slope angle warning sign ergonomics forestry postural risk assessment RULA REBA wood-chipper nurses emotional labor anger needlestick injuries sharp injury health care workers risk factors knowledge behaviors underreporting hospitals Poland work-related cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases occupation Poisson regression rate ratio aerobic fitness body drag fence climb foot pursuit job-specific law enforcement officer obstacle course police tactical manual materials handling electromyography (EMG) motor control experience electrocardiography kinematics audiometry occupational noise-induced hearing loss hearing threshold exposed iron and steel Tanzania transformational leadership safety behavior job strain self-efficacy regarding safety moderated mediation model burnout construct validity MBI industry work-related injuries record linkage data cost rehabilitation complications unmet needs unplanned readmissions public health health promotion social class health inequalities satisfaction with care nursing care child parents organisational climate role stress employee’ well-being public administration manual cultivation job characterization efficiency cardiovascular workload work intensity risk of musculoskeletal disorders occupational safety and health psychological distance public response response gap law enforcement load carriage chase body armor nontuberculous mycobacteria pneumoconiosis waist circumference emotional exhaustion personal accomplishment Mexico physical activity demographic factors social factors working age city population studies temporary worker eating behaviors meal skipping eating alone global health legislation psychosocial hazard public health policy workplace violence follow-up video display terminal visual fatigue refractive disorders gynecology meta-analysis obstetrics prevalence |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Worker and Public Health and Safety |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557463403321 |
Lal Sara
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Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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