Manufacturers of dental restorative materials are now concentrating on creating a bonded material that has the favorable properties of both glass ionomer and composite resin, combined with the wear resistance and fracture toughness of metallic restorations. The result has been the creation of a new composite material, now referred to as "compomer". The compomer is a pioneer material in this family. It combines the fluoride-releasing chemistry of a glass ionomer with the esthetics and structural properties of a composite into a mono-component restorative material. ...

The world is at war against things that slink and gibber in the darkness, and titans that stride from world to world, sewing madness and death. War has existed in one form or another since the dawn of human civilization, and before then, Elder terrors battled it out across this planet and this known universe in ways unimaginable. It has always been a losing battle for our side since time began. Incidents like the Innsmouth raid, chronicled by H.P. Lovecraft, mere blips of victory against an insurmountable foe. Still we fight, against these incredible odds ...

Gli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile o Obiettivi Globali sono un insieme di 17 obiettivi globali interconnessi, progettati per fornire un piano per raggiungere un futuro migliore e più sostenibile per tutti. Gli obiettivi di sviluppo sostenibile, noti anche come obiettivi globali, sono stati stabiliti dalle Nazioni Unite nel 2015 come appello globale all'azione per porre fine alla povertà, proteggere il pianeta e garantire che entro il 2030 tutte le persone godano di pace e prosperità, è stato approvato. Il mondo sta affrontando ...

Valuta la relazione tra risoluzione dei conflitti, capacità relazionale e performance delle alleanze strategiche contrattuali. L'universo di questo studio è costituito dalle aziende farmaceutiche umane brasiliane. La popolazione di aziende è stata definita come laboratori farmaceutici, aziende chimico-farmaceutiche, aziende biotecnologiche e catene di farmacie. È stato elaborato un modello strutturale e di misurazione che prevede relazioni causali tra questi costrutti sulla base della teoria esistente. Il modello è stato ...

Dannaya rabota posvyashchena probleme sozdaniya sredstv obucheniya, kotorye obespechivayut aktivnoe uchastie uchashchikhsya v obrazovatel'nom protsesse i sposobstvuyut produktivnosti usvoeniya rechevogo materiala. Individualizirovannyy razdatochnyy material (IRM) yavlyaetsya osobym tipom uchebnykh sredstv, prednaznachennym dlya osushchestvleniya individualizatsii uchebnogo protsessa i uchityvayushchim individnye, sub"ektnye i lichnostnye svoystva uchashchikhsya v individual'noy, parnoy i gruppovoy formakh raboty v klasse i doma. V osnove sozdaniya dannogo ...

In REAL LEAN - Critical Issues and Opportunities in Lean Management (Volume Two), Bob Emiliani helps Lean management practitioners gain a greater awareness of the challenges they face when implementing Lean. In a lively and engaging style, he also provides additional explanation and critical analysis of the purposes, advantages, myths, and misinformation surrounding Lean management. The second volume builds upon the interesting and informative linkages to historical and long-forgotten perspectives that have contributed to the creation of Lean management as ...

Ce manuel vise à promouvoir l'allaitement maternel dans la première heure de vie, l'allaitement maternel exclusif dans les six premiers mois de vie et sa poursuite pendant une période de deux ans. Le livre met l'accent sur la position correcte pour étreindre et allaiter le nourrisson, le début du contact peau à peau avec le bébé, l'allaitement du nourrisson dans les premiers instants de la naissance, l'observation de l'allaitement exclusif au cours des six premiers mois suivant la naissance, les périodes ...

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This new edition introduces the underpinning theory and concepts required for the development of first class communication and interpersonal skills in nursing. By providing a simple to read overview of the central topics students are able to quickly gain a solid, evidence-based grounding in the subject.

It is the first expression of the concept of a Utopia, a perfect society. It is the first thoughtful examination of the concept of an “inner life.” It is the classic discussion of concepts of justice. It is a profoundly reflective work on the nature of philosophy itself. It is 2,300 years old, and one of the greatest books humanity has ever produced. Written around 360 B.C., The Republic—by the Greek philosopher and mathematician PLATO (c. 428 B.C.–c. 347 B.C.)—is the foundational work of Western thought, with notable influences ...