This book visualizes mortality dynamics in the Lexis diagram. While the standard approach of plotting death rates is also covered, the focus in this book is on the depiction of rates of mortality improvement over age and time. This rather novel approach offers a more intuitive understanding of the underlying dynamic...

Sicherstellung der Pflege: Bedarfslagen und Angebotsstrukturen Der Pflege-Report, der jährlich in Buchform und als Open-Access-Publikation erscheint, rückt im Schwerpunkt 2021 die Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie in den Fokus, die erhebliche Auswirkungen auf die Gesundheit und den Lebensalltag von Pflegebedürftige...

Feel the excitement of firing up the grill but unsure how to make the most of it? Dreaming of serving up succulent, perfectly grilled dishes that leave everyone asking for seconds? Turn those grilling dreams into reality! Whether you've been eyeing grills in the store, received one as a gift, or simply want to eleva...

Unveiling a compelling narrative of personal growth, this book serves as an insightful guide to overcoming unhealthy eating habits and fostering a nurturing relationship with your body and mind. Delve into the intricacies of psychological factors, the role of therapy and the significance of holistic wellness in miti...

Let it go so it can let go of you! A simple reminder that we must let go in order to move forward. This book shares many ideas and concepts to help you let go of a painful past and rid yourself of the weight of those burdens. Allow yourself to move forward toward your current hopes and dreams. 5-Stars "How to deal w...

Want to be the one who breaks free from the constant overthinking that's come to dominate so many of our lives? Need to dive deeper, understand the causes, and then come out the other side stronger than you can ever imagine? Overthinking is when your brain just won't switch off: it feels like it's stuck going around...

I’m sure you’ve also heard so many stories about how other people are making money with crypto investments, right? And you’ve tried it yourself or are now ready to try it for the first time. The stories sound great, cryptocurrencies went through the roof in the past. Just not when you’re invested yourself. Sound fam...

This open access book discusses individual, collective, and institutional responsibilities with regard to vaccination from the perspective of philosophy and public health ethics. It addresses the issue of what it means for a collective to be morally responsible for the realisation of herd immunity and what the impli...

Different genetic diagnostic and treatment options are used worldwide to improve routine IVF procedures for the benefit of patients. This handbook updates the new genetic diagnostic technologies that have been translated to the clinic, aiming to improve outcomes in the clinic and result in a healthy baby in the home...

Reflecting on his own personal experiences and observations, and armed with the reports shared by many well-known authors who have sought to warn the world about the effects of pornography, the author Erik Angus MacRae was moved to push back against this tyrannical industry. Considering its advantgeous ground and ma...

This 10-Day Bodyweight-Only Training Guide can help you get started in your fitness journey, increase your strength AND track your strength's progression. I've designed this program so that each day's training session is a Total Body Workout, so there's no need to worry about missing a specific day of training if/wh...

First time writing a book is a thrilling but also challenging process. World-building, building your characters and plotting appropriate scenes are fun procedures of discovery, but first time novel writers over and over again encounter setbacks too. These challenges made many unprepared writers give up on their nove...

Here's how to survive, and even thrive, through tragedy… Are you and your family ready if a disaster were to strike? Do you know what types of food items you should gather and how to store them long-term in case there's a food shortage? Are you prepared to deal with the financial, physical, mental, and emotional cha...

TRANSFORM YOUR NOTE-TAKING AND IMPRESS AT WORK! Are you tired of scattered notes and missed details? Do you struggle with keeping track of tasks and project updates during meetings? Do you wish to enhance your professional documentation in a way that wows clients and colleagues alike? If these challenges resonate wi...

While the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the physical health of many, it has also separated millions of people, leaving its effects of isolation and unhealthy domiciliary environments on teens far-reaching. Knowing what exactly to do first hand for someone struggling can seem overwhelming. Whether you are a friend, ...

This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the requi...