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  Pharmacology - Drugs and Their...

  Mike Crawford

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  The study of pharmacology has a rich and complex history that dates back thousands of years. Ancient civilizations relied on plants, minerals, and animal-derived substances to treat various ailments, laying the foundation for modern drug development. The evolution of pharmacology is a testament to human ingenuity and the ongoing quest for medical advancement. 
  In early human societies, medicine was largely based on trial and error. Traditional healers and shamans experimented with natural substances to alleviate pain, heal wounds, and cure diseases. Ancient Egyptian, Chinese, and Greek civilizations made significant contributions to early pharmacology by documenting medicinal plants and their effects. The Ebers Papyrus, an Egyptian medical text from around 1550 BCE, provides one of the earliest records of pharmacological knowledge, listing hundreds of remedies derived from herbs and minerals. Similarly, the works of Hippocrates and Dioscorides in ancient Greece emphasized the importance of observation and classification in medicine. 
  The transition from natural remedies to synthesized drugs gained momentum during the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods. With the development of the scientific method, researchers began isolating active compounds from plants and studying their effects in controlled settings. The 19th century saw groundbreaking discoveries, such as the isolation of morphine from opium and the synthesis of aspirin. These advancements paved the way for the pharmaceutical industry, leading to the development of more effective and standardized treatments.

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  Unmasking the Social Engineer -...

  Anonym

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  Unmasking the Social Engineer: The Human Element of  Security digs into nonverbal human communications and how it  affects social engineering.  This book delves deep into how  attacks against companies and individuals use nonverbal  communications every day.  It explains nonverbal  communications and demonstrates with visuals, the connection of  non-verbal behavior to social engineering and scamming. The reader  will gain the knowledge needed to help protect their organization.  The book clearly combines both the practical and technical  aspect of the social engineer revealing all the various dirty  tricks that scammers use as well as pinpoints what to look for on  the nonverbal side to detect the social engineer.    What is nonverbal communication?  What is Social Engineering?  Understanding the Language of the Hands  Science Behind the Torso, Legs and Feet  The Science Behind the Face - Understanding the 7 base emotions  and how they are displayed  The Limbic System and social Engineering  The Moral Molecule - Trust and the Social Engineer  The Power of Empathy in Social Engineering  Using Nonverbals as a Social Engineer

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  Horticulture - Fundamentals and...

  Maria Garrets

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  Horticulture, with its diverse array of techniques and practices, encompasses a rich tapestry of methods aimed at nurturing plant life and optimizing agricultural productivity. At its core lies the art and science of plant propagation, where the magic of new life begins. Seed germination, a timeless practice as old as agriculture itself, embodies the promise of renewal and growth. From the humble beginnings of a tiny seed emerges the potential for a towering tree or a bountiful harvest of fruits and vegetables. Grafting, a technique honed through centuries of horticultural innovation, unlocks new possibilities by uniting the strengths of different plant varieties, creating hybrids with enhanced vigor, disease resistance, or unique characteristics. Tissue culture, a marvel of modern science, takes propagation to new heights, offering a precise and controlled environment for the multiplication of plants on a microscopic scale, free from the constraints of traditional methods.

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  Borders of Care - Immigrants...

  Beatrix Hoffman

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  Probes the relationship between the immigration and health care systems in the United States. For the roughly ten million undocumented immigrants living in the United States, federal health care coverage is out of reach. Barred from Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act, most rely on hospital emergency rooms when they get sick, or clinics that don’t inquire about immigration status. Further obstacles to health care, including discrimination and the fear of deportation, mean that immigrants, undocumented or not, seek and receive less medical attention than any other population in the country. Yet immigrants haven’t always been ostracized from health care in the United States—providers and activists have for over a century worked to make medical services available to newcomers and migrants, including, at times, the undocumented. Drawing together stories from diverse communities from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, Borders of Care examines how health care in the United States has both included and excluded immigrants. Beatrix Hoffman analyzes both the health and immigration systems, adding to our understanding of why these structures, and the policies that support them, have resisted reform. Moreover, she shows that immigrants, often scapegoated as burdens on the health-care system, have strengthened it through their responses to systemic exclusion. By creating hospitals and clinics, serving as practitioners, fighting for safer workplaces, filing lawsuits, organizing and protesting, immigrants and migrants have improved medical access for everybody and advanced the idea of health care as a universal right. As accessible as it is authoritative, Hoffman’s survey could not be more timely.

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  Stop Fear of Heights Sleep...

  Harmooni

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  Are you tired of missing out on breathtaking views and thrilling experiences because your fear of heights keeps you grounded? Do you find yourself wondering if there's a way to conquer your vertigo and embrace the world from new heights? Can you envision a future where you confidently stand atop mountains, gaze down from skyscrapers, and explore elevated vistas without a hint of fear? 
  The path to overcoming your fear of heights and unlocking a world of adventure begins with the Stop Fear of Heights Sleep Hypnosis Meditation. 
  Can you picture a night where you peacefully drift into a deep slumber, leaving behind the fear and anxiety that heights trigger? This transformative audio book is meticulously crafted to guide you into a state of profound relaxation, allowing you to reprogram your subconscious mind to respond to heights with calm and courage. 
  Say farewell to the sweaty palms, racing heart, and paralyzing fear, and welcome a future where you stand tall and fearless in the face of elevation. This audio book isn't just a guide; it's your companion on the path to a life unburdened by fear. 
  As you embark on this journey, you'll gain the tools to manage anxiety, boost self-confidence, and embrace the world from new perspectives. Imagine a future where you relish the thrill of heights, exploring the world's beauty with unshakable confidence. 
  The Stop Fear of Heights Sleep Hypnosis Meditation is your ticket to a life free from the limitations of acrophobia. Don't let your fear of heights keep you earthbound any longer – take the first step toward fearless elevation tonight.

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  AI Driven - Staying Alive in the...

  Wolf Ruzicka, Victor Shilo

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  The AI Imperative: Innovate or PerishAs artificial intelligence transforms industries, companies must adapt or face extinction in this new era of "Digital Darwinism." In AI Driven, technology practitioners Wolf Ruzicka and Victor Shilo draw on decades of experience guiding Fortune 500 companies through digital revolutions. They clarify for business leaders the various stages of a gradual evolution from a traditional into an AI-powered enterprise using five diverse case studies.Whether grappling with the threat of digital disruptors, optimizing complex real-time systems, or leveraging AI to streamline core operations, the authors’ real-world examples showcase practical steps any organization can take. From reshaping company identity to discovering quick wins through minimum viable predictions, Ruzicka and Shilo detail methodologies to assess AI readiness, execute effectively across teams, and balance innovation with economic viability.While underscoring the competitive necessity of adopting AI, AI Driven debunks the myth of what AI really means for enterprises. With vision and iterative experimentation, legacy companies can spearhead category-killing AI solutions. Far from a magic bullet, it takes deliberate digital recalibration to thrive in the age of Digital Darwinism. AI Driven provides the blueprint.

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