Archaeology and Women draws together from a variety of angles work currently being done within a contemporary framework on women in archaeology. One section of this collection of original articles addresses the historical and contemporary roles of women in the discipline. Another attempts to link contemporary archaeological theory and practice to work on women and gender in other fields. Finally, this volume presents a wide diversity of theoretical approaches and methods of study of women in the ancient world, representing a cross section of work being carried out today under the broad banner of gender archaeology. The geographical and chronological range of the contributions is also wide, from Southeast Asia and South America to Western Asia, Egypt and Europe, from Great Britain to Greece, and from 10,000 years ago to the recent past. It is an ideal sampler for courses dealing with women and archaeology.

Archaeology and Women draws together from a variety of angles work currently being done within a contemporary framework on women in archaeology. One section of this collection of original articles addresses the historical and contemporary roles of women in the discipline. Another attempts to link contemporary archaeological theory and practice to work on women and gender in other fields. Finally, this volume presents a wide diversity of theoretical approaches and methods of study of women in the ancient world, representing a cross section of work being carried out today under the broad banner of gender archaeology. The geographical and chronological range of the contributions is also wide, from Southeast Asia and South America to Western Asia, Egypt and Europe, from Great Britain to Greece, and from 10,000 years ago to the recent past. An ideal sampler for courses dealing with women and archaeology.

Fractures in the Horse ist ein umfassendes zeitgemasses Referenzwerk zu Frakturen beim Pferd. In den ersten 15 Kapiteln werden Grundlagen behandelt wie: * Struktur und Funktion der Knochen, physiologische Aspekte der Anpassung, Stressschutz und ultrastrukturelle Morphologie * Die Pathophysiologie von Knochenbruchen, insbesondere die wesentlichen Merkmale von Knochenversagen, verschiedene Brucharten, Belastungsmerkmale, Spannung und Dehnung. * Die Epidemiologie von Frakturen mit geographischer, disziplinarer und pferdespezifischer Inzidenz, Risikofaktoren und Varianten sowie Vorhersagbarkeit. * Bildgebende diagnostische Verfahren wie Roentgen, Ultraschall, Szintigraphie, Magnetresonanztomographie, Computertomographie und Positronenemissionstomographie. * Behandlung akuter Frakturen, praoperative Planung, Anasthesie und Analgesie, Versorgung von stehenden Frakturen und Umgang mit Komplikationen. * Chirurgische Ausrustung und Reparaturtechniken, externe Koaptation und Rehabilitation. In den 22 weiteren Kapiteln werden samtliche klinisch relevanten Frakturen behandelt. Beschrieben werden jeweils die relevante Anatomie, die Frakturtypen, Inzidenz und Ursachen, klinische Merkmale und Erscheinungsformen, Bildgebung und Diagnose, Behandlung akuter Frakturen sowie Behandlungsoptionen und -techniken. Zudem enthalten die Kapitel eine Dokumentation der verfugbaren Ergebnisse sowie durchgangig Empfehlungen des Autors. Fractures in the Horse ist ein aktuelles Referenzwerk fur alle, die sich mit Pferdemedizin beschaftigen. Es ist als Handbuch fur Chirurgen, Diagnostiker, Assistenzarzte und AErzte in Ausbildung geeignet. Tierarzten dient es als Nachschlagewerk fur die Behandlung von Frakturen und vermuteten Frakturen in der Praxis, bei der Beratung der Tierhalter und der Entscheidungsfindung. Einzelne Kapitel sind auch fur Anasthesisten, Chirurgen und klinisches Personal, das fur die bildgebende Diagnostik zustandig ist, von Interesse.

Are you looking for a new way to experience your Bible? Then this book is for you From Patriarchs to Prophets presents a classic rendering of the great stories of the Old Testament expressed through poetry. These delightful poems are sure to help you capture and experience the Bible in a captivating and easy-to-understand way. Whether read alone or in correlation with devotional or Sunday school materials, From Patriarchs to Prophets delivers stunning spiritual insights and sound scriptural guidance while remaining engaging and easy to read. It is a must-have for any poetry collection.

The U.S. Department of Energy recognises the enormous potential that exists for improving the energy efficiency, safety and comfort of existing American homes. Air and water vapour are transported into and within single-family homes as a result of pathways and driving forces. Without pathways, no air or water vapour transport will occur. Homes always have pathways and driving forces. This book focuses on managing the driving forces that move air and water vapour across the building envelope and also identifies ways to make homes more comfortable, more energy efficient, and healthier to live in.

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