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ISBN: 9783319002330

Content: This book is a roadmap of the disparities that burden the health of South Texas residents, especially Hispanics, compared to the rest of Texas and nation. Surveys more than 35 health indicators from cancers to diabetes to HIV/AIDS to maternal health and more.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Editors -- Executive Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Overview -- Study Goals -- References -- Chapter 2: South Texas Population Characteristics -- References -- Chapter 3: Access to Health Care in South Texas -- Lack of Health Insurance -- Health Professional Shortage Areas -- References -- Chapter 4: Communicable Diseases -- Tuberculosis -- Tuberculosis in South Texas -- HIV/AIDS -- HIV/AIDS in South Texas -- Syphilis -- Syphilis in South Texas -- Chlamydia -- Chlamydia in South Texas -- Gonorrhea -- Gonorrhea in South Texas -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: Cancer Incidence and Mortality -- Breast Cancer -- Breast Cancer in South Texas -- Cervical Cancer -- Cervical Cancer in South Texas -- Colorectal Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer in South Texas -- Prostate Cancer -- Prostate Cancer Incidence in South Texas -- Lung and Bronchus Cancer -- Lung and Bronchus Cancer in South Texas -- Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer -- Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer in South Texas -- Stomach Cancer -- Stomach Cancer in South Texas -- Gallbladder Cancer -- Gallbladder Cancer in South Texas -- Childhood and Adolescent Leukemia -- Childhood and Adolescent Leukemia in South Texas -- Summary: Cancer Incidence and Mortality -- References -- Chapter 6: Maternal and Child Health -- Inadequate Prenatal Care -- Inadequate Prenatal Care in South Texas -- Preconception Care and Health Care Coverage Before Pregnancy -- Health Care Coverage in South Texas -- Unintended Pregnancy -- Unintended Pregnancy in South Texas -- Preconception Overweight and Obesity -- Preconception Overweight and Obesity in South Texas -- Birth Defects -- Neural Tube Defects -- Neural Tube Defects in South Texas -- Oral Clefts -- Oral Clefts in South Texas -- Other Selected Birth Defects. , Other Selected Birth Defects in South Texas -- Infant Mortality -- Infant Mortality in South Texas -- Summary: Maternal and Child Health -- References -- Chapter 7: Chronic Diseases -- Diabetes -- Diabetes Prevalence -- Diabetes Prevalence in South Texas -- Diabetes Mortality -- Diabetes Mortality in South Texas -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Heart Disease Mortality -- Heart Disease Mortality in South Texas -- Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality -- Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality in South Texas -- Asthma -- Current Asthma in South Texas Adults -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8: Behavioral Risk Factors in Adults -- Obesity -- Obesity in South Texas -- Physical Activity -- Inadequate Physical Activity in South Texas -- Nutrition -- Inadequate Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in South Texas -- Cigarette Smoking Behaviors -- Cigarette Smoking in South Texas -- Alcohol Use -- Heavy Alcohol Consumption -- Heavy Alcohol Consumption in South Texas -- Binge Drinking -- Binge Drinking in South Texas -- Cancer Screening Activities -- Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram) -- Cervical Cancer Screening (Pap Test) -- Prostate Cancer Screening -- Prostate-Specific Antigen Test -- Digital Rectal Exam -- Colorectal Cancer Screening -- Fecal Occult Blood Testing -- Sigmoidoscopy/Colonoscopy -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Environmental Health Issues -- Childhood Lead Poisoning -- Childhood Lead Poisoning in South Texas -- Work-Related Pesticide Exposure -- Work-Related Pesticide Exposure in South Texas -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Injury -- Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality -- Motor Vehicle Crash Mortality in South Texas -- Homicide Mortality -- Homicide Mortality in South Texas -- Suicide Mortality -- Suicide Mortality in South Texas -- Summary -- References -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Health Conditions with Lower Rates in South Texas. , Health Conditions with Higher Rates in South Texas -- Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A: Data Sources -- BRFSS Health Indicator Prevalence Definitions -- PRAMS Health Indicator Prevalence Definitions -- Appendix B: Data Analysis Methods -- Appendix C: South Texas County Demographics, 2010 -- Index.

Additional Edition: Print version: Ramirez, Amelie G. The South Texas Health Status Review Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2013 ISBN 9783319002323

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ISBN: 9780271078991 (e-book)

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Additional Edition: Print version: Thompson, J. William. From memory to memorial : Shanksville, America, and flight 93. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, c2017 ISBN 9780271076997

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Format: 1 online resource (129 pages)

ISBN: 9783030951368

Series Statement: Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing Ser. v.10

Content: Intro -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 A model problem -- 1.2 On reading this book -- 1.3 Datasets and scripts -- 1.4 Other software -- 1.5 Book outline -- Chapter 2 Working with magnetic resonance images of the brain -- 2.1 Human brain anatomy -- 2.2 Magnetic resonance imaging -- 2.2.1 Structural MRI: T1- and T2-weighted images -- 2.2.2 Diffusion-weighted imaging and diffusion tensor imaging -- 2.3 Viewing and working with MRI datasets -- 2.3.1 The DICOM file format -- 2.3.2 Working with the contents of an MRI dataset -- 2.4 From images to simulation: A software ecosystem -- 2.4.1 FreeSurfer for MRI processing and segmentation -- 2.4.2 NiBabel: A python tool for MRI data -- 2.4.3 SVM-Tk for volume mesh generation -- 2.4.4 The FEniCS Project for finite element simulation -- 2.4.5 ParaView and other visualization tools -- 2.4.6 Meshio for data and mesh conversion -- 2.4.7 Testing the software pipeline -- Chapter 3 Getting started: from T1 images to simulation -- 3.1 Generating a volume mesh from T1-weighted MRI -- 3.1.1 Extracting a single series from an MRI dataset -- 3.1.2 Creating surfaces from T1-weighted MRI -- 3.1.3 Creating a volume mesh from a surface -- 3.2 Improved volume meshing by surface preprocessing -- 3.2.1 Remeshing a surface -- 3.2.2 Smoothing a surface file -- 3.2.3 Preventing surface intersections and missing facets -- 3.3 Simulation of diffusion into the brain hemisphere -- 3.3.1 Research question and model formulation -- 3.3.2 Numerical solution of the diffusion equation -- 3.3.3 Implementation using FEniCS -- 3.3.4 Visualization of solution fields -- 3.4 Advanced topics for working with larger cohorts -- 3.4.1 Scripting the extraction of MRI series -- 3.4.2 More about FreeSurfer's recon-all -- Chapter 4 Introducing heterogeneities.

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Format: 1 online resource (437 pages).

ISBN: 9781119527756 (e-book)

Series Statement: Systems and Industrial Engineering Series

Additional Edition: Print version: City logistics 1 : new opportunities and challenges. Hoboken, New Jersey : Iste Ltd/John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2018 ISBN 9781786302052

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Format: xxvii, 530 p. : , ill.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Series Statement: Jossey-Bass teacher

Content: "Thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling resource for new teachersThis award-winning book gives beginning educators everything they need to survive and thrive in the classroom. The third edition covers new material including working as a part of a professional learning community (PLC), teaching media literacy and social responsibility, incorporating Common Core State Standards, handling "homework push-back" from parents, changes in classroom technology, techniques for motivating students, seeking feedback, and much more. A fully revised edition of a trusted resource, offering solutions to challenges and typical scenarios encountered by new teachers Bonus CD features downloadable versions of the book's checklists, forms, worksheets, and self-assessments Includes Discussion Questions and a handy training guide for Professional Development providers This popular resource offers teachers an essential guide for knowing what to expect when they begin their career and ideas for solving classroom problems"--

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Format: 1 online resource (515 pages)

Edition: Fourth edition.

ISBN: 9781119470304 (e-book)

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Additional Edition: Print version: Thompson, Julia G. First-year teacher's survival guide : ready-to-use strategies, tools & activities for meeting the challenges of each school day. San Francisco, [California] : Jossey-Bass, c2018 ISBN 9781119470366

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Additional Edition: Print version: Fullilove, Mindy Thompson. Root shock : how tearing up city neighborhoods hurts America, and what we can do about it. New York, New York : New Village Press, c2016 ISBN 9781613320402

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Author information: Seton, Ernest Thompson 1860-1946

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Author information: Thompson, Francis 1859-1907

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