Translated into seven languages, Cotton and Williams’ Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 7th edition (PDF) has for the last 25 years been the basic primer for endoscopy around the world, providing concise, clinical and practical guidance on the basics of endoscopy practice, from patient positioning and safety, how to carry different endoscopic
For several years, there have been discussions about whether intellectual property (IP) is really property. The property concept, mainly when used in transnational and international concepts, remains somewhat indefinable. Here, Ole-Andreas Rognstad expansively discusses the use of the property metaphor in relation to IP from a transnational perspective. Rognstad gives
The field of oral microbiology has seen basic conceptual changes in recent years. Microbial communities are now seen as the basic etiological agent in oral diseases through their interface with host inflammatory responses. The study of structured microbial communities has improved our understanding of the roles of each member in
For introductory courses in digital literacy, computer concepts, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft® Office. Using technology to teach technology The popular Technology in Action Complete, 16th Edition, (PDF) uses practical content and hands-on projects to involve students in computing tasks and skills they can implement at work,
This Palgrave Handbook (PDF) provides the first international comparative study into the efficiency of the industrial organization of the global wine industry. Looking at numerous important vineyards of the main wine countries, the contributors evaluate differences in implementation and articulation of three main stages: grape production, winemaking, and distribution (marketing,