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This book of womens organizations and activism in the Philippines highlights their significant impact on contemporary Philippine society. The author explores the ways in which womens activism has initiated change in cultural attitudes toward women by destroying stereotypes and offering alternatives models.

ICSSIET CONGRESS 3st International Congress on Social Sciences, Innovation and Educational Technologies PROCEEDINGS BOOK

Over the last 50 years, human activities - particularly the burning of fossil fuels - have released sufficient quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to trap additional heat in the lower atmosphere and addict the global climate in the last 130 years, the world has warmed by approximately 0.85oC. Each of the last 3 decades has been successively warmer than any preceding decade since 1850. The seas levels are rising glaciers are melting and precipitation patterns are changing. Extreme weather events are becoming more intense and frequent. Although global warming may bring some localized benefits, such as fewer winter deaths in temperate climates and increased food production in certain areas, the overall health effects of changing climate are likely to be overwhelmingly negative. Climate change affects social and environmental determinants of health - clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient food and secure shelter.

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ICSSIET CONGRESS 3st International Congress on Social Sciences, Innovation and Educational Technologies ABSTRACT BOOK

Water engineers require knowledge of stochastic, frequency concepts, uncertainty analysis, risk assessment, and the processes that predict unexpected events. This book presents the basics of stochastic, risk and uncertainty analysis, and random sampling techniques in conjunction with straightforward examples which are solved step by step. In addition, appropriate Excel functions are included as an alternative to solve the examples, and two real case studies is presented in the last chapters of book.

"First published as The edible atlas in Great Britain by Canongate Books Ltd in 2014"--Title page verso.

Embark on a journey into the intricate world of medical diagnosis with "Cracking the Case: A Physician's Guide to Diagnostic Excellence," authored by Kirolos Eskandar and Mina Abdelsayed. Within the pages of this 445-page masterpiece, these two seasoned physicians invite you to explore the art and science of diagnosis like never before. Through a captivating collection of medical cases, Kirolos Eskandar and Mina Abdelsayed unravel the mysteries of clinical reasoning, offering readers a firsthand glimpse into the complexities of the diagnostic process. Each case presents a unique challenge, from puzzling symptoms to elusive diagnoses, providing readers with the opportunity to hone their diagnostic skills and expand their clinical knowledge. From identifying red herrings to mastering differential diagnosis, Eskandar and Abdelsayed expertly guide readers through every step of the diagnostic journey. With detailed discussions on diagnostic methods, treatment strategies, and follow-up guidelines, this book serves as an indispensable resource for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians alike. Join Kirolos Eskandar and Mina Abdelsayed on a quest for diagnostic excellence. Let "Cracking the Case" be your companion as you unravel the complexities of medicine and unlock the secrets to diagnostic mastery.