Tabla de Contenidos: “…More Monads: Now for Recommendations -- 8. Working in Several Cores -- Part III: Resource Handling -- 9. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Introduction: The Massacre that Changed Ukraine and the World -- Chapter 2: Conflicting Narratives of the Maidan Massacre in Ukraine -- Chapter 3: Video Reconstruction and Content Analysis of the Maidan Massacre on February 20, 2014 -- Chapter 4: Testimonies of Several Hundred Witnesses and 14 Self-Admitted Maidan Snipers -- Chapter 5: Trial and Investigation Testimonies of Wounded Maidan Activists and Witnesses -- Chapter 6: Forensic Ballistic and Medical Examinations by Ukrainian Government Experts -- Chapter 7: The Maidan Massacre on February 18-19, 2014, and Related Cases of Violence during the EuroMaidan in Ukraine -- Chapter 8: The Maidan Massacre Trial Verdict, and Cover-up, Stonewalling, and Evidence Tampering -- Chapter 9: Conclusion and Implications for the Russia-Ukraine War and Other Conflicts in Ukraine…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Strategies to Maintain the Remission of Diabetes Following Metabolic Surgery -- Single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass (SADI) as a Second Step After Failed Sleeve Gastrectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis -- Increasing Accessibility to Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: A Qualitative Study Based on In-Depth Interviews of Korean Adult Patients With Severe Obesity -- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass as Revisional Surgery After Failed Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis -- Comparative Analysis of Various Weight Loss Success Criteria Models After Bariatric Metabolic Surgery in Korean Morbid Obese Patients -- Outcomes and Adverse Events After Bariatric Surgery: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2013-2023 -- Metabolic Surgery in Korea…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prologue: overcoming is only the start -- In the beginning there was an idea -- Several hours in a utopia -- So much in so short a time: Thursday, May 25 -- The little things that fill a day: Friday, May 26 -- The greatest night of the year: Saturday, May 27 -- Confrontations and conversations with myself: Sunday, May 28 -- On the problem of sharing power and love: Monday, May 29 -- It all depends on whether you stand or sit: Tuesday, May 30 -- Gone but not forgotten: Wednesday, May 31 -- If listening is hard, telling is worse: thoughts on the improbable and problematic world of the physically handicapped and chronically ill -- Four steps on the road to invalidity: the denial of sexuality, anger, vulnerability, and potentiality -- Epilogue: some concluding but hardly final thoughts on integration, personal and social…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overlaying tiles; 11. Playing with several copies; 12. Sequential frames; 13. Geometric dissections; 14. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hendricks and Greg Hussey -- The pregnant and lactating woman / Rachel Gitau and Suzanne Filteau -- Severe undernutrition and immunity / Alan A. Jackson and Philip C. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Epidemiologic insights into progression from hypertension to heart failure / Hypertension -- β-blockers in the treatment of hypertension: focus on Carvedilol / Ergometry in the assessment of arterial hypertension and antihypertensive therapy / Angina pectoris -- β-adrenergic antagonists in the management of acute myocardial infarction / β-blocking therapy in patients with unstable angina / Usefulness of β-blockers in sudden cardiac death / β-blocking agents in patients with coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction / Heart failure -- Molecular organization of the β-adrenergic system / β-adrenergic signal transduction defects in heart failure / β-blocker treatment of chronic heart failure / Heart failure: treatment with β-adrenoceptor antagonists / Case reports -- β-receptor blocker therapy in dilated cardiomyopathy after doxorubicne therapy / β-blocker therapy in severe cardiac heart failure…”

“…Due to their prevalence, pervasiveness and burden inflicted on men and women of today, psychiatric disorders are considered as one of the most important, sever and painful illnesses. This impairment of cognitive, emotional, or behavioural functioning is in some cases tragic. …”

“…Ultimately, Adler-Bolton and Vierkant argue, we will not succeed in defeating capitalism until we sever health from capital. To do this will require a radical new politics of solidarity that centers the surplus, built on an understanding that we must not base the value of human life on one's willingness or ability to be productive within the current political economy. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…239 8.4 Bayesian Model Selection 274 8.5 SMC Samplers Estimators of Model Evidence 276 8.6 Multiple Risk Dependence Structure Model Selection: Copula Choice 277 9 Flexible Parametric Severity Models: Basics 289 9.1 Motivation for Flexible Parametric Severity Loss Models 289 9.2 Context of Flexible Heavy Tailed Loss Models in OpRisk and Insurance LDA Models 290 9.3 Empirical Analysis Justifying Heavy Tailed Loss Models in OpRisk 292 9.4 Flexible Distributions for Severity Models in OpRisk 294 9.5 Quantile Function Heavy Tailed Severity Models 294 9.6 Generalized Beta Family of Heavy Tailed Severity Models 321 9.7 Generalized Hyperbolic Families of Heavy Tailed Severity Models 328 9.8 Halphen Family of Flexible Severity Models: GIG and Hyperbolic 338 10 Modelling Dependence 353 10.1 Dependence Modelling Within and Between LDA Model Structures 353 10.2 General Notions of Dependence 358 10.3 Dependence Measures and Tail Dependence 364 10.4 Introduction to Parametric Dependence Modeling Through a Copula 380 10.5 Copula Model Families for OpRisk 387 10.6 Copula Parameter Estimation in Two Stages: Inference For the Margins 416 10.7 Multiple Risk LDA Compound Poisson Processes and Levy Copula 420 10.8 Multiple Risk LDA: Dependence Between Frequencies via Copula 425 10.9 Multiple Risk LDA: Dependence Between the k-th Event Times/Losses 425 10.10 Multiple Risk LDA: Dependence Between Aggregated Losses via Copula 430 10.11 Multiple Risk LDA: Structural Model with Common Factors 432 10.12 Multiple Risk LDA: Stochastic and Dependent Risk Profiles 434 10.13 Multiple Risk LDA: Dependence and Combining Different Data Sources 437 10.14 A Note on Negative Diversification and Dependence Modelling 445 11 Loss Aggregation 447 11.1 Introduction 447 11.2 Analytic Solution 448 11.3 Monte Carlo Method 454 11.4 Panjer Recursion 457 11.5 Panjer Extensions 462 11.6 Fast Fourier Transform 463 11.7 Closed-Form Approximation 466 11.8 Capital Charge Under Parameter Uncertainty 471 12 Scenario Analysis 477 12.1 Introduction 477 12.2 Examples of Expert Judgements 480 12.3 Pure Bayesian Approach (Estimating Prior) 482 12.4 Expert Distribution and Scenario Elicitation: learning from Bayesian methods 484 12.5 Building Models for Elicited Opinions: Heirarchical Dirichlet Models 487 12.6 Worst Case Scenario Framework 489 12.7 Stress Test Scenario Analysis 492 12.8 Bow-Tie Diagram 495 12.9 Bayesian Networks 497 12.10 Discussion 504 13 Combining Different Data Sources 507 13.1 Minimum variance principle 508 13.2 Bayesian Method to Combine Two Data Sources 510 13.3 Estimation of the Prior Using Data 528 13.4 Combining Expert Opinions with External and Internal Data 530 13.5 Combining Data Sources Using Credibility Theory 546 13.6 Nonparametric Bayesian approach via Dirichlet process 556 13.7 Combining using Dempster-Shafer structures and p-boxes 558 13.8 General Remarks 567 14 Multifactor Modelling and Regression for Loss Processes 571 14.1 Generalized Linear Model Regressions and the Exponential Family 571 14.2 Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Generalized Linear Models 573 14.3 Bayesian Generalized Linear Model Regressions and Regularization Priors 576 14.4 Bayesian Estimation and Model Selection via SMC Samplers 583 14.5 Illustrations of SMC Samplers Model Estimation and Selection for Bayesian GLM Regressions 585 14.6 Introduction to Quantile Regression Methods for OpRisk 590 14.7 Factor Modelling for Industry Data 597 14.8 Multifactor Modelling under EVT Approach 599 15 Insurance and Risk Transfer: Products and Modelling 601 15.1 Motivation for Insurance and Risk Transfer in OpRisk 602 15.2 Fundamentals on Insurance Product Structures for OpRisk 604 15.3 Single Peril Policy Products for OpRisk 609 15.4 Generic Insurance Product Structures for OpRisk 611 15.5 Closed Form LDA Models with Insurance Mitigations 621 16 Insurance and Risk Transfer: Pricing 663 16.1 Insurance Linked Securities and Catastrophe Bonds for OpRisk 664 16.2 Basics of Valuation of Insurance Linked Securities and Catastrophe Bonds for OpRisk 679 16.3 Applications of Pricing Insurance Linked Securities and Catastrophe Bonds 709 16.4 Sidecars, Multiple Peril Baskets and Umbrellas for OpRisk 726 16.5 Optimal Insurance Purchase Strategies for OpRisk Insurance via Multiple Optimal Stopping Times 733 A. …”

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“…Neither the American nor the French Revolution convinced the novohispanos to sever ties with the Spanish Monarchy; nor did the Hidalgo Revolt of September 1810 and subsequent insurgencies cause Mexican independence. …”

“…We follow the Wu family--father Nan, mother Pingping, and son Taotao--as they fully sever their ties with China in the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and begin a new, free life in the United States.At first, their future seems well-assured--Nan̕s graduate work in political science at Brandeis University would guarantee him a teaching position in China--but after the fallout from Tiananmen, Nan̕s disillusionment turns him towards his first love, poetry. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dedication / Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore / A Legend Runs Through It / The Weeping Woman / Bois d'Arc Recollections / Prescriptions for Ailments Did Not Always Find a Cure and Dyin' Easy and Several Other Ways of Crossing Over and Departing This Life / Musing on Distant, Faded Glories of the Days of Radio / Unknowingly, Security Guard Takes on KKK / Four Musings on Bad Roosters / The Ol' Red Rooster Learns a Hard Lesson / Hallie Stillwell Will Live on in Memories / Ex-Sheriff's Tale Is One for History Books / Tales of a Rural School Teacher / The New Year Hasn't Always Started January 1; Valentine's Day: How It All Began; and Columbus Day Roots Are in This Century / Texas' Oddest Animal / What Mrs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Where the Gene Revolution Is OccurringPolicies and Politics; CHAPTER FOUR- Lessons for the Gene Revolution from the Green Revolution; Agricultural Biotechnology Is Just One of Several Optionsfor the Future; Broadening the Impact of the GM Crop Movement:Applying Lessons from the Green Revolution; Implications for Relevant Stakeholders; Bibliography…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gibbs Models -- ch 14. Patterns of Several Types of Points -- Part IV. ADDITIONAL STRUCTURE -- ch 15. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: why any one of us can make a difference -- 2 Reasons for hope: building on the thoughts of Al Gore -- 3 A personal story: the author's journey to now -- 4 Designing purposeful organisations: a synopsis of the necessary conditions for change -- 5 Several fractal leaps of scale: from single cells to humanity -- 6 The purpose of humanity -- 7 A shared vision: how the SDGs define our future in a way we can all accept -- 8 Engaging absolutely everyone in the SDGs -- 9 Building the structures for change -- 10 Why our values and behaviours (our consciousness) must evolve to support change -- 11 Measuring results and defining success -- 12 Playing to the strengths of humanity -- 13 In closing -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Malaria and Mobility- A Brief History and Overview -- 3 Epidemiology of Malaria -- 4 Essential Components/Design of an Optimal Malaria Control Program -- 5 Public Health Surveillance System -- 6 Curative Services: Malaria Therapy and Case Management -- 7 Preventive Interventions -- 8 Community Involvement in Malaria Control and Prevention -- 9 Special Studies and Operational Research -- 10 Prophylaxis and Personal Protection for Relief Workers -- 11 Return, Repatriation, or Resettlement of Displaced Populations -- 12 Improving Malaria Control in Complex Emergencies -- References -- APPENDIX A Description of Antimalarial Drugs -- APPENDIX B Methodology for Efficacy Assessment of In Vivo Malaria Therapy -- APPENDIX C Alternative Treatment Regimens for Severe Malaria -- APPENDIX D Malaria Research and Technical Resources -- APPENDIX E About the Authors…”