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Breast cancer sourcebook [[electronic resource] ] : basic consumer health information about breast health and breast cancer ... / / edited by Karen Bellenir
| Breast cancer sourcebook [[electronic resource] ] : basic consumer health information about breast health and breast cancer ... / / edited by Karen Bellenir |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BellenirKaren |
| Collana | Health reference series |
| Soggetto topico | Breast - Cancer |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-26344-7
9786612263446 0-7808-1099-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part One - Breast Health""; ""Chapter 1 - Anatomy of the Breast""; ""Chapter 2 - Breast Self-Examination""; ""Chapter 3 - Understanding Breast Changes""; ""Chapter 4 - What Are Benign Breast Conditions?""; ""Chapter 5 - Breast Lumps: What You Should Know""; ""Part Two - Breast Cancer Fundamentals""; ""Chapter 6 - What You Need to Know about Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 7 - Inflammatory Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 8 - Paget Disease of the Nipple""; ""Chapter 9 - Male Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 10 - Breast Cancer Statistics""
""Chapter 11 - Breast Cancer in Minority Populations""""11.1 - Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity""; ""11.2 - Breast Cancer Health Disparities: Questions and Answers""; ""11.3 - Estimating Breast Cancer Risk in African Americans""; ""11.4 - Younger Black Women Develop a More Lethal Type of Breast Cancer""; ""11.5 - Hispanic Breast Cancer Differences Persist with Equal Access to Care""; ""11.6 - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Disproportionately Affects African American and Hispanic Women""; ""Chapter 12 - Pregnancy and Breastfeeding May Influence Breast Cancer Risk"" ""Chapter 13 - Medications and Breast Cancer Risk""""13.1 - Antibiotics and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.2 - Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.3 - Decrease in Breast Cancer Rates Related to Reduction in Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy""; ""13.4 - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Relapse""; ""13.5 - Cancer Risk Persists after Ending Hormone Therapy""; ""Chapter 14 - Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 15 - Genes and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""15.1 - Genes Related to Breast Cancer"" ""15.2 - Small Variations in Estrogen-Receptor Genes Can Determine Risk of Developing Breast Cancer""""15.3 - CHEK2 Gene Carries Risk of Breast Cancer""; ""15.4 - Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 16 - Can Breast Cancer Be Prevented?""; ""Chapter 17 - Preventive Mastectomy: Questions, Answers, and Concerns""; ""Part Three - Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis""; ""Chapter 18 - Screening for Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 19 - Understanding Mammography""; ""19.1 - What You Should Know about Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms""; ""19.2 - Digital vs. Film Mammography"" ""19.3 - Computer-Aided Detection Reduces Accuracy of Mammograms""""19.4 - Annual Mammography Reduces Mortality in Older Breast Cancer Survivors""; ""19.5 - Recent Drop in Mammography Rates Causes Concern""; ""19.6 Breast Implant Adverse Events during Mammography""; ""Chapter 20 - Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Detect Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 21 - Evaluating a Breast Lump""; ""Chapter 22 - Breast Biopsies""; ""Chapter 23 - Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy""; ""Chapter 24 - Questions and Answers about Your Pathology Report""; ""Chapter 25 - Hormone Receptor Status Testing"" ""Chapter 26 - Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (HER2/neu) Testing"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455261803321 |
| Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breast cancer sourcebook / / edited by Karen Bellenir
| Breast cancer sourcebook / / edited by Karen Bellenir |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 633 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449 |
| Collana | Health reference series |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis Breast - Cancer - Treatment Breast - Cancer - Research |
| ISBN |
1-282-26344-7
9786612263446 0-7808-1099-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part One - Breast Health""; ""Chapter 1 - Anatomy of the Breast""; ""Chapter 2 - Breast Self-Examination""; ""Chapter 3 - Understanding Breast Changes""; ""Chapter 4 - What Are Benign Breast Conditions?""; ""Chapter 5 - Breast Lumps: What You Should Know""; ""Part Two - Breast Cancer Fundamentals""; ""Chapter 6 - What You Need to Know about Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 7 - Inflammatory Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 8 - Paget Disease of the Nipple""; ""Chapter 9 - Male Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 10 - Breast Cancer Statistics""
""Chapter 11 - Breast Cancer in Minority Populations""""11.1 - Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity""; ""11.2 - Breast Cancer Health Disparities: Questions and Answers""; ""11.3 - Estimating Breast Cancer Risk in African Americans""; ""11.4 - Younger Black Women Develop a More Lethal Type of Breast Cancer""; ""11.5 - Hispanic Breast Cancer Differences Persist with Equal Access to Care""; ""11.6 - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Disproportionately Affects African American and Hispanic Women""; ""Chapter 12 - Pregnancy and Breastfeeding May Influence Breast Cancer Risk"" ""Chapter 13 - Medications and Breast Cancer Risk""""13.1 - Antibiotics and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.2 - Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.3 - Decrease in Breast Cancer Rates Related to Reduction in Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy""; ""13.4 - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Relapse""; ""13.5 - Cancer Risk Persists after Ending Hormone Therapy""; ""Chapter 14 - Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 15 - Genes and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""15.1 - Genes Related to Breast Cancer"" ""15.2 - Small Variations in Estrogen-Receptor Genes Can Determine Risk of Developing Breast Cancer""""15.3 - CHEK2 Gene Carries Risk of Breast Cancer""; ""15.4 - Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 16 - Can Breast Cancer Be Prevented?""; ""Chapter 17 - Preventive Mastectomy: Questions, Answers, and Concerns""; ""Part Three - Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis""; ""Chapter 18 - Screening for Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 19 - Understanding Mammography""; ""19.1 - What You Should Know about Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms""; ""19.2 - Digital vs. Film Mammography"" ""19.3 - Computer-Aided Detection Reduces Accuracy of Mammograms""""19.4 - Annual Mammography Reduces Mortality in Older Breast Cancer Survivors""; ""19.5 - Recent Drop in Mammography Rates Causes Concern""; ""19.6 Breast Implant Adverse Events during Mammography""; ""Chapter 20 - Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Detect Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 21 - Evaluating a Breast Lump""; ""Chapter 22 - Breast Biopsies""; ""Chapter 23 - Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy""; ""Chapter 24 - Questions and Answers about Your Pathology Report""; ""Chapter 25 - Hormone Receptor Status Testing"" ""Chapter 26 - Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (HER2/neu) Testing"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778331003321 |
| Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breast cancer sourcebook / / edited by Karen Bellenir
| Breast cancer sourcebook / / edited by Karen Bellenir |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 633 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 616.99/449 |
| Collana | Health reference series |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis Breast - Cancer - Treatment Breast - Cancer - Research |
| ISBN |
1-282-26344-7
9786612263446 0-7808-1099-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part One - Breast Health""; ""Chapter 1 - Anatomy of the Breast""; ""Chapter 2 - Breast Self-Examination""; ""Chapter 3 - Understanding Breast Changes""; ""Chapter 4 - What Are Benign Breast Conditions?""; ""Chapter 5 - Breast Lumps: What You Should Know""; ""Part Two - Breast Cancer Fundamentals""; ""Chapter 6 - What You Need to Know about Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 7 - Inflammatory Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 8 - Paget Disease of the Nipple""; ""Chapter 9 - Male Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 10 - Breast Cancer Statistics""
""Chapter 11 - Breast Cancer in Minority Populations""""11.1 - Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity""; ""11.2 - Breast Cancer Health Disparities: Questions and Answers""; ""11.3 - Estimating Breast Cancer Risk in African Americans""; ""11.4 - Younger Black Women Develop a More Lethal Type of Breast Cancer""; ""11.5 - Hispanic Breast Cancer Differences Persist with Equal Access to Care""; ""11.6 - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Disproportionately Affects African American and Hispanic Women""; ""Chapter 12 - Pregnancy and Breastfeeding May Influence Breast Cancer Risk"" ""Chapter 13 - Medications and Breast Cancer Risk""""13.1 - Antibiotics and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.2 - Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""13.3 - Decrease in Breast Cancer Rates Related to Reduction in Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy""; ""13.4 - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer Relapse""; ""13.5 - Cancer Risk Persists after Ending Hormone Therapy""; ""Chapter 14 - Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 15 - Genes and Breast Cancer Risk""; ""15.1 - Genes Related to Breast Cancer"" ""15.2 - Small Variations in Estrogen-Receptor Genes Can Determine Risk of Developing Breast Cancer""""15.3 - CHEK2 Gene Carries Risk of Breast Cancer""; ""15.4 - Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk""; ""Chapter 16 - Can Breast Cancer Be Prevented?""; ""Chapter 17 - Preventive Mastectomy: Questions, Answers, and Concerns""; ""Part Three - Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis""; ""Chapter 18 - Screening for Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 19 - Understanding Mammography""; ""19.1 - What You Should Know about Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms""; ""19.2 - Digital vs. Film Mammography"" ""19.3 - Computer-Aided Detection Reduces Accuracy of Mammograms""""19.4 - Annual Mammography Reduces Mortality in Older Breast Cancer Survivors""; ""19.5 - Recent Drop in Mammography Rates Causes Concern""; ""19.6 Breast Implant Adverse Events during Mammography""; ""Chapter 20 - Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Detect Breast Cancer""; ""Chapter 21 - Evaluating a Breast Lump""; ""Chapter 22 - Breast Biopsies""; ""Chapter 23 - Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy""; ""Chapter 24 - Questions and Answers about Your Pathology Report""; ""Chapter 25 - Hormone Receptor Status Testing"" ""Chapter 26 - Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (HER2/neu) Testing"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828714503321 |
| Detroit, MI, : Omnigraphics, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Childhood diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, mental, and developmental health of pre-adolescent children, including facts about infectious diseases, asthma and allergies, cancer, diabetes, growth disorders, and conditions affecting the blood, heart, ear, nose, throat, gastrointestinal tract, kidney, liver, bones, muscles, brain, lungs, skin, and eyes : along with information about vaccines, medications, wellness promotion, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for parents and caregivers
| Childhood diseases and disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, mental, and developmental health of pre-adolescent children, including facts about infectious diseases, asthma and allergies, cancer, diabetes, growth disorders, and conditions affecting the blood, heart, ear, nose, throat, gastrointestinal tract, kidney, liver, bones, muscles, brain, lungs, skin, and eyes : along with information about vaccines, medications, wellness promotion, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for parents and caregivers |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, MI : , : Omnigraphics, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 772 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 618.92 |
| Collana | Health reference series |
| Soggetto topico |
Pediatrics
Children - Health and hygiene Children - Diseases |
| ISBN |
1-78684-195-9
0-7808-1539-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part I. Introduction to children's health and safety -- part II. Childhood infections and related concerns -- part III. Medical conditions appearing in childhood -- part IV. Developmental and pediatric mental health concerns -- part V. Additional help and information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149164103321 |
| Detroit, MI : , : Omnigraphics, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more : along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information
| Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more : along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 645 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616/.043 |
| Collana | Health Reference Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human
Developmental disabilities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78684-722-1
0-7808-1614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Prenatal concerns and preventing birth defects -- Part 2. Prematurity and other birth complications -- Part 3. Structural abnormalities and functional impairments -- Part 4. Additional help and information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466375203321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more; along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information
| Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more; along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 645 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616/.043 |
| Collana | Health Reference Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human
Developmental disabilities |
| ISBN |
1-78684-722-1
0-7808-1614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Prenatal concerns and preventing birth defects -- Part 2. Prematurity and other birth complications -- Part 3. Structural abnormalities and functional impairments -- Part 4. Additional help and information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796361403321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more; along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information
| Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more; along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 645 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616/.043 |
| Collana | Health Reference Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Abnormalities, Human
Developmental disabilities |
| ISBN |
1-78684-722-1
0-7808-1614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Prenatal concerns and preventing birth defects -- Part 2. Prematurity and other birth complications -- Part 3. Structural abnormalities and functional impairments -- Part 4. Additional help and information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820971003321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cuban Missile Crisis / / Laurie Collier Hillstrom
| The Cuban Missile Crisis / / Laurie Collier Hillstrom |
| Autore | Hillstrom Laurie Collier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.922 |
| Collana | Defining Moments |
| Soggetto topico | Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78539-296-4
0-7808-1367-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""How to Use This Book""; ""Research Topics for Defining Moments: The Cuban Missile Crisis""; ""Narrative Overview""; ""Prologue""; ""Chapter One: The Cold War""; ""Chapter Two: The United States and Cuba""; ""Chapter Three: The Discovery of Soviet Missiles in Cuba""; ""Chapter Four: The World Reaches the Brink of Nuclear War""; ""Chapter Five: The Cold War Comes to an End""; ""Chapter Six: The Legacy of the Cuban Missile Crisis""; ""Biographies""; ""Rudolf Anderson Jr. (1927-1962)""; ""Fidel Castro (1926- )""; ""Anatoly Dobrynin (1919-2010)""
""Alexander Feklisov (1914-2007)""""John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)""; ""Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)""; ""Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)""; ""John McCone (1902-1991)""; ""Robert S. McNamara (1916-2009)""; ""Ted Sorensen (1928-2010)""; ""Primary Sources""; ""The Soviet Union Vows to Defend Cuba""; ""Robert F. Kennedy Describes ExComm Deliberations""; ""John F. Kennedy Tells the World about the Missiles""; ""Nikita Khrushchev Denounces the U.S. Naval Blockade""; ""An Influential Columnist Proposes a Solution""; ""Fidel Castro Calls for a Nuclear Strike"" ""Khrushchev Sends His Conciliatory “First Letter�""""Khrushchev Sends His More Aggressive “Second Letter�""; ""Kennedy Responds to Khrushchev�s Initial Offer""; ""Anatoly Dobrynin Worries That Nuclear War Is Imminent""; ""Khrushchev Accepts the Deal""; ""Kennedy Presents “A Strategy for Peace�""; ""The Crisis�s Lasting Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy""; ""Important People, Places, and Terms""; ""Chronology""; ""Sources for Further Study""; ""Bibliography""; ""Photo and Illustration Credits""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460379103321 |
Hillstrom Laurie Collier
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| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cuban Missile Crisis / / Laurie Collier Hillstrom
| The Cuban Missile Crisis / / Laurie Collier Hillstrom |
| Autore | Hillstrom Laurie Collier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.922 |
| Collana | Defining Moments |
| Soggetto topico | Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78539-296-4
0-7808-1367-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""How to Use This Book""; ""Research Topics for Defining Moments: The Cuban Missile Crisis""; ""Narrative Overview""; ""Prologue""; ""Chapter One: The Cold War""; ""Chapter Two: The United States and Cuba""; ""Chapter Three: The Discovery of Soviet Missiles in Cuba""; ""Chapter Four: The World Reaches the Brink of Nuclear War""; ""Chapter Five: The Cold War Comes to an End""; ""Chapter Six: The Legacy of the Cuban Missile Crisis""; ""Biographies""; ""Rudolf Anderson Jr. (1927-1962)""; ""Fidel Castro (1926- )""; ""Anatoly Dobrynin (1919-2010)""
""Alexander Feklisov (1914-2007)""""John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)""; ""Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)""; ""Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)""; ""John McCone (1902-1991)""; ""Robert S. McNamara (1916-2009)""; ""Ted Sorensen (1928-2010)""; ""Primary Sources""; ""The Soviet Union Vows to Defend Cuba""; ""Robert F. Kennedy Describes ExComm Deliberations""; ""John F. Kennedy Tells the World about the Missiles""; ""Nikita Khrushchev Denounces the U.S. Naval Blockade""; ""An Influential Columnist Proposes a Solution""; ""Fidel Castro Calls for a Nuclear Strike"" ""Khrushchev Sends His Conciliatory “First Letter�""""Khrushchev Sends His More Aggressive “Second Letter�""; ""Kennedy Responds to Khrushchev�s Initial Offer""; ""Anatoly Dobrynin Worries That Nuclear War Is Imminent""; ""Khrushchev Accepts the Deal""; ""Kennedy Presents “A Strategy for Peace�""; ""The Crisis�s Lasting Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy""; ""Important People, Places, and Terms""; ""Chronology""; ""Sources for Further Study""; ""Bibliography""; ""Photo and Illustration Credits""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910534542103321 |
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Hillstrom Laurie Collier
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| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death and dying sourcebook : basic consumer health information about end-of-life care and related perspectives and ethical issues, including end-of-life symptoms and treatments, pain management, quality-of-life concerns, the use of life support, patients' rights and privacy issues, advance directives, physician-assisted suicide, caregiving, organ and tissue donation, autopsies, funeral arrangements, and grief : along with statistical data, information about the leading causes of death, a glossary, and directories of support groups and other resources
| Death and dying sourcebook : basic consumer health information about end-of-life care and related perspectives and ethical issues, including end-of-life symptoms and treatments, pain management, quality-of-life concerns, the use of life support, patients' rights and privacy issues, advance directives, physician-assisted suicide, caregiving, organ and tissue donation, autopsies, funeral arrangements, and grief : along with statistical data, information about the leading causes of death, a glossary, and directories of support groups and other resources |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, MI : , : Omnigraphics, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 525 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 128.5 |
| Collana | Health reference series |
| Soggetto topico |
Death
Terminal care |
| ISBN |
1-78684-268-8
0-7808-1497-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. End-of-life perspectives -- pt. 2. Medical management of end-of-life symptoms -- pt. 3. Medical decisions surrounding the end of life -- pt. 4. End-of-life care facilities -- pt. 5. End-of-life caregiving -- pt. 6. Death and children : information for parents -- pt. 7. Legal and economic issues at the end of life -- pt. 8. Final arrangements -- pt. 9. Morality statistics -- pt. 10. Additional help and information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157805203321 |
| Detroit, MI : , : Omnigraphics, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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