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Revision of: Troubled adolescent / Joseph L. White. c1989.

This book presents clinical and research aspects of medicine and social dimensions of healthcare. It is designed for an audience with interest in health and societal factors. It is in part autobiographical, based on different phases of the author's life i

The book aims to present, educate and inform individuals about Alzheimer's disease in a comprehensive manner.

"With a new elections chapter for 2016."

Explains the mystery of the God-human relationship. This book examines four disciplines through a Christian point of view: religion based on humanity created in the image of God; different varieties of ethics; systems of law and politics; and, philosophies on experimental medicines.

Legendary Sheriff Irvine Smith QC is one of the most formidable criminal lawyers of his generation. Called to the Bar in 1953, he was involved as Counsel in some of Scotland's biggest cases, including the Glasgow Bank Raid, known as the crime of the century. This title charts the highs and lows of a remarkable life and career lived to the full.

In this introduction to his philosophy, Jolley introduces and assesses the whole of Leibniz's philosophy. An important feature of the book is its introduction to Leibniz's moral and political philosophy, an overlooked aspect of his work.

As the first volume of World Scientific Encyclopedia with Semantic Computing and Robotic Intelligence, this volume is designed to lay the foundation for the understanding of the Semantic Computing (SC), as a core concept to study Robotic Intelligence in the subsequent volumes.This volume aims to provide a reference to the development of Semantic Computing, in the terms of "meaning", "context", and "intention". It brings together a series of technical notes, in average, no longer than 10 pages in length, each focuses on one topic in Semantic Computing; being review article or research paper, to explain the fundamental concepts, models or algorithms, and possible applications of the technology concerned.This volume will address three core areas in Semantic Computing: Understanding the (possibly naturally-expressed) intentions (semantics) of users and expressing them in a machine-processable format: Semantics description languages, ontology integration, interoperability Understanding the meanings (semantics) of computational content (of various sorts, including, but is not limited to, text, video, audio, process, network, software and hardware) and expressing them in a machine-processable format in Multimedia, IoT, SDN, wearable computing, interfacable with mobile computing, search engines, question answering, web services, to support applications in biomedicine, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, education, finance, entertainment, business, science and humanity Mapping the semantics of the user in context for content retrieval, management, creation in the form of structured data, image and video, audio and speech, big data, natural language, deep learning.