“…This open access book investigates imaginaries of artificial limbs, eyes, hair, and teeth in British and American literary and cultural sources from the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Prosthetic Body Parts in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture shows how depictions of prostheses complicated the contemporary bodily status quo, which increasingly demanded an appearance of physical wholeness. …”

“…Healthcare education is a discipline in its own right, and while each profession has its own distinctive body of clinical knowledge, in educational terms there is much that all professions share. …”

“…Recent scholarship in eighteenth-century print culture and in twenty-first-century media studies and theory offers a unique opportunity to reconsider how and why information is figuratively imagined during the eighteenth century as an abstract yet bodily entity that can flood, suffocate, and incapacitate readers. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Journalism law; Chapter 14. Media regulatory bodies; Chapter 15. Careers and training…”

“…By integrating essential bodies of knowledge, CMMI-DEV provides a single, comprehensive framework for organizations to assess their development and maintenance processes, implement improvements, and measure progress. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Management Systems Audits-a Background; Chapter 2: The Role of ISO19011; Chapter 3: The Internal Audit Process; Audit Programs; Audit Program Planning; After the Audit; Correction versus Corrective Action; Chapter 4: Third-Party Certification of Management Systems; The Importance of Accreditation of Certification Bodies; Chapter 5: Internal Auditor Competencies; Chapter 6: Using the Results of Internal Audits; Chapter 7: Risk Based Internal Audit Case Studies; Case Study #1; Case Study #2…”

“…They shape the contours of states and international bodies, as well as corporations and communities, framing their material existence and their fears and idealisations of the future. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Preface Trans-positions, Fugitive Poetics and Educated Hope; Preface and Acknowledgements; About the Author; Introduction Exploring Rifts in Transgender, Queer, and Feminist Theories; 1 Feminist Embattlement on the Field of Trans; 2 Revaluing Gender Diversity Beyond the Ts/Tg Hierarchy; 3 Desire and the "(Un)Becoming Other": The Question of Intelligibility; 4 Risking the Unfamiliar: Psychic Complexity in Theories of Transsexual Embodiment; 5 Still Not in Our Genes: Theorizing Complex Bodies; Conclusion Fielding Contested Desires; Bibliography; Index…”

“…With special attention to Georges Bataille, Simone de Beauvoir, Jacques Lacan, and Luce Irigaray, Amy Hollywood asks why resolutely secular, even anti-Christian intellectuals are drawn to affective, bodily, and widely denigrated forms of mysticism. …”

“…The authors of these books explained how the eyes, the face, and all of nature's natural bodies became windows of the soul. Dr Porter uses remnants of the highly illustrated and graffitied texts on physiognomy to interpret the way that these books were read and viewed, and trace the changes that took place between. the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of Romanticism. - ;In late fifteenth century Florence, Renaissance h…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledegments; CHAPTER 1Introduction; CHAPTER 2Theorizing Sporting Masculinities; CHAPTER 3Problematizing 'Extreme' Sports; CHAPTER 4Men's Sporting Identities; CHAPTER 5'Belay Bunnies': Sport, Gender Relations andMasculinities; CHAPTER 6Sporting Inner Lives: Emotions, Intimacies andFriendship; CHAPTER 7The Sporting Balance: Family, Relationships and Work; CHAPTER 8Everyday Bodies and Sport; CHAPTER 9Risking It; Conclusion: A Different Kind of Hard?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Neo-colonial Canons of Gender and Sexuality, afterCOINTELPRO: Black Power Bodies/Black Popular Culture andCounter-insurgent Critiques of Sexism and HomophobiaConclusion; Notes; References; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Who Is Obese, and How Do We Know?; 3. How Our Bodies Obtain Energy; 4. Obesity: A Disorder of Energy; 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…From dans to Genderless: Mediating Queer Styles and Androgynous Bodies in Japan 3. Ill create my own precedents: Female Rakugo Performers on Tokyos yose Stages 4. …”

“…The developments over a thirty-year time span in the study of power, especially voting power, are traced in this book, which provides an up-to-date overview of applications of n-person game theory to the study of power in multimember bodies. Other theories that shed light on power distribution (e.g. aggregation theory) are treated as well. …”

“…This open access book, the Community of Practice led by the VPH Institute, the Avicenna Alliance, and the In Silico World consortium has brought together 138 experts in In Silico Trials working in academia, the medical industry, regulatory bodies, hospitals, and consulting firms. Through a consensus process, these experts produced the first attempt to define some Good Simulation Practices on how to develop, evaluate, and use In Silico Trials. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ministries on the Margins -- 7. Bodies in persona Christi -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. …”