“…This fascinating, accessible, and thought provoking new book questions our obsession with brain imaging. Written by two highly experienced psychologists, it discusses some of the familiar ideas usually associated wtih mind-body, brain-psyche, and nature-culture relationships, showing how the biased and unquestioning use of brain imaging technology could have significant cultural effects for all of us…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction, Vision, and Opportunities -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 E‐Waste -- 1.3 Outline -- References -- Chapter 2 e‐Waste Management and Practices in Developed and Developing Countries* -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Overview on WEEE Management and Practices -- 2.3 International WEEE Management and Transboundary Movement -- 2.4 WEEE Management and Practices - Developed and Developing Countries -- 2.5 Developed Countries -- 2.5.1 Switzerland -- 2.5.2 Japan -- 2.5.3 Australia -- 2.6 Developing Countries -- 2.6.1 Brazil -- 2.6.2 India -- 2.6.3 South Africa -- 2.6.4 Nigeria -- 2.6.5 Taiwan -- 2.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3 e‐Waste Transboundary Movement Regulations in Various Jurisdictions* -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 International Legislation and Transboundary Movement -- 3.3 Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) -- 3.4 Regulations in Various Jurisdictions -- 3.4.1 Europe -- 3.4.1.1 France -- 3.4.1.2 Germany -- 3.4.1.3 Switzerland -- 3.4.1.4 Norway -- 3.4.2 Americas -- 3.4.2.1 United States of America -- 3.4.2.2 Canada -- 3.4.2.3 Brazil -- 3.4.3 Asia -- 3.4.3.1 Japan -- 3.4.3.2 China -- 3.4.3.3 Taiwan -- 3.4.3.4 India -- 3.4.4 Africa -- 3.4.4.1 South Africa -- 3.4.4.2 Nigeria -- 3.4.5 Australia -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 Approach for Estimating e‐Waste Generation -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Econometric Analysis -- 4.3 Consumption and Use/Leaching/Approximation 1 Method -- 4.4 The Sales/Approximation 2 Method -- 4.5 Market Supply Method -- 4.5.1 Simple Delay -- 4.5.2 Distribution Delay Method -- 4.5.3 Carnegie Mellon Method/Mass Balance Method -- 4.6 Time‐Step Method -- 4.7 Summary of Estimation Methods -- 4.8 Lifespan of Electronic Products -- 4.9 Global e‐Waste Estimation -- References…”