Case Studies of Near Misses in Clinical Anesthesia by Brock-Utne, J. G.

Table of Contents: “…Bleeding after oral surgery -- Case 70. Selecting the right size double lumen tube -- Case 71. A low normal preoperative blood glucose level -- Case 72. …”
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PRACTICAL WEBASSEMBLY : explore the fundamentals of webassembly programming using rust. by Nellaiyapen, Sendil Kumar

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Innovative Strategies in Tissue Engineering. by Prasad, Mayuri

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MACHINE LEARNING SECURITY WITH AZURE best practices for assessing, securing, and monitoring Azure Machine Learning workloads by Kalyva, Georgia

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The politics of promotion : how high-achieving women get ahead and stay ahead by Marcus, Bonnie R., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Don't Limit Your Networking to People You Know and LikeLeverage Your Relationships; Finding the Right People: Who Do You Know, and Who Do You Need to Know?…”
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Ultra-Capacitors in Power Conversion Systems : Analysis, Modeling and Design in Theory and Practice. by Grbovic, Petar J.

Table of Contents: “…2.9.1 The Requirements for Future Ultra-Capacitors2.9.2 The Technology Directions; 2.10 Summary; References; Chapter 3 Power Conversion and Energy Storage Applications; 3.1 Fundamentals of Static Power Converters; 3.1.1 Switching-Mode Converters; 3.1.2 Power Converter Classification; 3.1.3 Some Examples of Voltage-Source Converters; 3.1.4 Indirect Static AC-AC Power Converters; 3.2 Interest in Power Conversion with Energy Storage; 3.2.1 Definition of the Problem; 3.2.2 The Solution; 3.2.3 Which Energy Storage is the Right Choice?; 3.2.4 Electrochemical Batteries versus Ultra-Capacitors.…”
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Monitoring Docker. by McKendrick, Russ

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Uncommon sense : shift your thinking : take new action, boost your sales by Harrington, Jill (Jill Elaine)

Table of Contents: “…ROADBLOCKS: Embrace "No" to Crush Barriers and Escape Black HolesRejection is cheesecake; EARN the right to yes; The enemy is your ally; Purchasing nonsense; Steer clear of the abyss; Price is a cop-out; Know why you lose; What lurks beneath the objection; Have the courage to say no; Make the shift; 7; RETAIN AND GROW: Avoid the Shark Pool; Why you don't want customers; When results don't matter; It's all about expectations; The sale is not the finish line; Be the eyes and ears of your company; Put your advocates on the front line; Not all referrals are golden; Make the shift; 8.…”
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Hashicorp Packer in production : efficiently manage sets of images for your digital transformation or cloud adoption journey by Boero, John

Table of Contents: “…Aggregation and branching out multiple pipelines -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Scaling Large Builds -- Technical requirements -- Speeding up your builds with parallel processes -- Preventing parallel processes from causing DoS -- Troubleshooting logs in a parallel world -- Using image compression -- Selecting a compression algorithm for Packer images -- Selecting the right storage type for the image lifecycle -- Building delta and patch strategies -- Summary -- Part 3: Advanced Customized Packer -- Chapter 9: Managing the Image Lifecycle -- Technical requirements -- Tracking image lifecycle…”
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Advances in Social Simulation Looking in the Mirror

Table of Contents: “…Times of Crisis and Labour Market Reforms -- Chapter6. Selecting the Right Game Concept for Social Simulation of Real-World Systems -- Chapter7. …”
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AMAZON DYNAMODB the definitive guide : explore enterprise-ready, serverless NoSQL with predictable, scalable performance by Dhingra, Aman, Mackay, Mike

Table of Contents: “…Realizing and understanding relationships in data -- All data is relational -- Denormalization -- storing multiple copies is OK -- Data that needs to be accessed together must be stored together -- Multi-table versus single-table design -- Breaking down your data -- Single table -- swapping extra tables for items -- Breaking down items -- Handling large items -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Read Consistency, Operations, and Transactions -- Understanding the read consistency model -- Strong consistency -- Eventual consistency -- Choosing the right read consistency mode -- Reviewing read APIs…”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey

Table of Contents: “…An affluent Pakistani who never learned to cook defends her American-born Turkish husband's right to bake when a man in the kitchen upsets his family patriarch -- Water under the bridge / Catherine Salter Bayar. …”
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Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006) by Pirnie, Bruce, 1940-

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Startupland : how three guys risked everything to turn an idea into a global business by Svane, Mikkel

Table of Contents: “…Hire TravelersHire Women; Hire People Who Are Not Offended by Swearing; Hire for Attitude; Hire for Authenticity; Hire for Differences, Not Similarities; Home at Last (Or Location Matters); Chapter 8 Growing Up; Onboarding Talent and Trying to Look Like a Pro; Some Tricks on How to Hire People Who Can Do What You Can't; Every Little Thing You Do Matters; Treat Customers with Love and Respect; Don't Overestimate Your Importance in the Customer's Life; Consider the Entire Customer Experience; Recognize the Right Relationships and Adapt; Be Something Actual Humans Can Relate To; Be Transparent.…”
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The rebirth of environmentalism : grassroots activism from the spotted owl to the polar bear by Bevington, Douglas, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Bush years ; Becoming a national: getting it right by doing it wrong -- 6. Boldness has genius: the lessons of grassroots biodiversity activism for the campaign against global warming : Achieving success by avoiding constraints ; Rethinking the relationship between the grassroots and the nationals ; Grassroots activism and global warming -- Afterword: Arrival of the Obama administration -- Appendix : Origins of four biodiversity protection laws.…”
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Fundamentals of sustainable business : a guide for the next 100 years by Tueth, Matthew, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Government finally gets it right. 6.1. Not repeating mistakes. 6.2. Crafting sustainable business policy. 6.3. …”
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Seven years that changed the world : perestroika in perspective by Brown, Archie, 1938-

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Mastering NGINX - Second Edition. by Aivaliotis, Dimitri

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Designing Families : the Search for Self and Community in the Information Age. by Scanzoni, John

Table of Contents: “…Love as Emotional Intimacy -- The Counterrevolution Against New Views of Sex, Love, and Marriage -- "Kids First" -- "Cultural Decay" -- Restricting Divorce -- The Fate of the Equal Rights Amendment -- The 1980 White House Conference on Families -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 -- Cohousing as Family Reform -- Reforming the Nonconnected Lifestyle -- Spatial Design and Social Connectedness -- Support Networks -- Sound Neighborhoods and Healthy Families -- Balancing Freedom With Connectedness -- The Struggles of Group Decision Making -- Issues that may Unite or Divide a Cohousing Neighborhood -- Children -- Political or Social Agenda -- Dyadic Intimacy Versus the Primary Group -- Historic Struggles Over the Freedom-Connectedness Tension -- North American Communes of the 1960s and 1970s -- Spatial Features -- The Shakers -- The Oneida Community -- The Kibbutzim of the 1940s and 1950s -- Freedom and Connectedness in Today's "Community as Commodity" -- The Common-Interest Development -- The Fortress Mentality -- Adults-Only Developments -- Conclusion -- Part II -- Inventing the Future by Completing the Revolution -- Chapter 5 -- Empowering Women: Balancing the Private and Public Spheres -- Utopian Realism -- Gender Interchangeability -- Equal-Partner Marriage: An Unrealized Vision -- A Nordic Feminist Vision -- The New Everyday Life -- A Cure for Isolation -- Women's Empowerment -- Sanctuary: The Specter of Violence -- A "Different Future" -- A Safe Place -- Practical Considerations -- Nonviolent Couple Decision Making: A Level Playing Field -- Figuring Out Everyday Matters -- Dyadic Power -- The Friend as Mediator -- The Neighborhood as Resource -- The Interests of Men: A Pact Between the Genders -- The Rise of Productivism -- A Fresh Look at Paid Work -- A Fresh Look at Productivity -- Noneconomic Productivity -- Productivity and Moral Worth.…”
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Why do we educate? : voices from the conversation

Table of Contents: “…/ Martha Minow -- You Have The Right To Remain Silent / Jeff Danziger -- Good Citizenship : The Purpose of Education / Eleanor Roosevelt -- On My Mind : Educating for Freedom / A.M. …”


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