Tag: Evidence

Trace Evidence, Revised Edition


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English | 2019 | ASIN : B0BSR7BLMB | 120 Pages | True EPUB | 3 MB
Evidence that can barely be seen with the naked eye routinely plays a crucial part in the search for-and the conviction of-some of the most dangerous criminals known to society. From the hairs of a dog to tiny fiber fragments, forensic analysts study these trace materials and interpret them for use in legal proceedings. Hairs and fibers are two of the most commonly found types of trace evidence and the focus of this eBook.

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The Other Side of the Coin The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations


Free Download The Other Side of the Coin: The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? (World Bank) by Ugo Gentilini
English | September 12, 2016 | ISBN: 1464809100 | 66 pages | EPUB | 2.77 Mb
Over 60 million people are currently displaced due to conflict or violence, and about 140 million are exposed to natural disasters. As part of humanitarian responses to those affected populations, growing attention is paid to cash transfers as a form of assistance. Cash is being strongly advocated by several actors, and for good reasons: they have the potential to provide choice, empower people, and spark economic multipliers. But what is their comparative performance relative to in-kind transfers? Are there objectives for which there are particular evidence gaps? And what should be considered when choosing between those forms of assistance?

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The Other Side of the Coin The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations


Free Download The Other Side of the Coin: The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? (World Bank) by Ugo Gentilini
English | September 12, 2016 | ISBN: 1464809100 | 66 pages | EPUB | 2.77 Mb
Over 60 million people are currently displaced due to conflict or violence, and about 140 million are exposed to natural disasters. As part of humanitarian responses to those affected populations, growing attention is paid to cash transfers as a form of assistance. Cash is being strongly advocated by several actors, and for good reasons: they have the potential to provide choice, empower people, and spark economic multipliers. But what is their comparative performance relative to in-kind transfers? Are there objectives for which there are particular evidence gaps? And what should be considered when choosing between those forms of assistance?

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Handbook of Evidence-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (2nd Edition)


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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031331559 | 328 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 6 MB
This handbook concisely summarizes state-of-the-art information about stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), including the history and development of these modalities, the biologic rationale for these technologies, typical practices, and reported results. Developed as a companion to Handbook of Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology, edited by Eric Hansen and Mack Roach, III, it is organized by disease site and presents treatment techniques and recommended imaging; safety and quality assurance; toxicities and management; recommended follow-up; and supporting evidence. Inclusion of evidence-based guidelines is intended to help inform decisions regarding the appropriateness of SRS and SBRT and guide treatment and evaluation. This new edition is fully updated with the latest literature. A new chapter on dose constraints has also been added, along with additional content on SBRT for oligometastatic disease and prostate, and the integration of SBRT with systemic therapy, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted agents. Case examples are added, as well as additional images to highlight situations described. Handbook of Evidence-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, 2e can be easily referenced in the clinic and is a valuable guide for radiation oncology practitioners

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Database Benchmarking and Stress Testing An Evidence-Based Approach to Decisions on Architecture and Technology


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English | October 9, 2018 | ISBN: 1484240073 | 258 pages | MOBI | 15 Mb
Provide evidence-based answers that can be measured and relied upon by your business. Database administrators will be able to make sound architectural decisions in a fast-changing landscape of virtualized servers and container-based solutions based on the empirical method presented in this book for answering "what if" questions about database performance.

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Choosing Greatness An Evidence-Based Approach to Achieving Exceptional Outcomes


Free Download Choosing Greatness: An Evidence-Based Approach to Achieving Exceptional Outcomes by Christina Curtis
English | May 2, 2023 | ISBN: 163763174X | 181 pages | PDF | 6.68 Mb
Do you yearn to achieve more? To make more? To do more? You are not alone. We are all drawn to the irresistible sensation of accomplishing great things and succeeding mightily. Yet despite our best efforts, ultimate success and joy can seem so elusive. Why? All too often we are running on autopilot, repeating past behaviors, and achieving the same results.

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