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Since 1990, hundreds of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people have been assaulted or murdered in Canada, but so far there has been little mention of the phenomenon in Canadian criminology textbooks or other publications. This is the first book to analyze homophobic violence on a national scale. It uses social theory, legal analysis, descriptive case studies, and interviews with victims, activists, and police officers from thirty cities to convey the shattering impact this violence has had on queer Canadians and on the communities they inhabit. It critically examines the concept of homophobia, the ‘homosexual panic defence,’ the ignorance and brutality of some Canadian police officers, and hate crime legislation and policies that, despite good intentions, are often powerless to counteract this complex and troubling problem.
Clinically safe, effective and economic practices in the area of hospital radiopharmacy can strengthen the overall performance of nuclear medicine services. This guidance provides practical points at different levels of operation including staff training, facilities, radiopharmaceutical practices, record keeping and quality control. Therefore, it is an essential read for nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and radiopharmacists who take responsibility to ensure concordance with internationally recognized practices.
Here's a little secret: Most tech startups get to One. They build a product, land some customers, and close funding. The harder part? Getting from One to Ten. Tech founders struggle to progress past early adopter customers and founder-led sales-to grow from a scrappy group in which everyone just pitches in to building out an executive team and a well-functioning organization. They struggle to go from One to Ten, from Startup to Scaleup. To be able to scale, tech startups must achieve Product Readiness, build a Repeatable Sales Machine, and scale their Human Capital. In One to Ten: Finding Your Way from Startup to Scaleup, B2B tech entrepreneurs will discover the tools, frameworks, and principles they need to overcome the inevitable growing pains and plot their own path to Ten and beyond.
Modern medical imaging and radiation therapy technologies are so complex and computer driven that it is difficult for physicians and technologists to know exactly what is happening at the point-of-care. Medical physicists responsible for filling this gap in knowledge must stay abreast of the latest advances at the intersection of medical imaging an
Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) is being rapidly introduced into the clinical management of early breast cancer. APBI, in fact, encompasses a number of different techniques and approaches that include brachytherapy, intraoperative, and external beam techniques. There is currently no single source that describes these techniques and their clinical implementation. This text is a concise handbook designed to assist the clinician in the implementation of APBI. This includes a review of the principles that underlie APBI, a practical and detailed description of each technique for APBI, a review of current clinical results of APBI, and a review of the incidence and management of treatment related complications.