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by Lee Kin Ming. ; Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. ; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 214-225). ; Abstracts in English and Chinese. ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.i ; ABBREVIATIONS --- p.ii ; ABSTRACT --- p.vii ; ABSTRACT IN CHINESE --- p.ix ; LIST OF FIGURES --- p.xi ; LIST OF TABLES --- p.xv ; CONTENTS --- p.xvi ; Chapter CHAPTER 1: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 ; Chapter 1.1 --- Cordyceps --- p.2 ; Chapter 1.1.1 --- Pharmacological Functions of Cordyceps --- p.5 ; Chapter 1.1.1.1 --- Anti-tumor Activities --- p.5 ; Chapter 1.1.1.2 --- Immunomodulatory Activities --- p.7 ; Chapter 1.1.1.3 --- Hepatic Functions --- p.9 ; Chapter 1.1.1.4 --- Cardiovascular Functions --- p.10 ; Chapter 1.1.1.5 --- Renal Functions --- p.10 ; Chapter 1.2 --- Biological Activities of Cordycepin --- p.12 ; Chapter 1.2.1 --- Inhibition of RNA Synthesis --- p.12 ; Chapter 1.2.2 --- Disruption of Microtubule Network --- p.12 ; Chapter 1.2.3 --- Inhibition of Nucleic Acid Methylation --- p.13 ; Chapter 1.2.4 --- Enhancement of Cell Differentiation --- p.13 ; Chapter 1.2.5 --- Anti-tumor Activity --- p.13 ; Chapter 1.2.6 --- Anti-fungal Activity --- p.14 ; Chapter 1.3 --- Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.16 ; Chapter 1.3.1 --- Incidence and Risk Factor of Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.16 ; Chapter 1.3.2 --- Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.16 ; Chapter 1.3.2.1 --- Hepatic Resection --- p.16 ; Chapter 1.3.2.2 --- Liver Transplantation --- p.17 ; Chapter 1.3.2.3 --- Non-surgical Therapeutic Modalities for Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.17 ; Chapter 1.3.3 --- Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Lines --- p.20 ; Chapter 1.3.3.1 --- Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Line HepG2 --- p.20 ; Chapter 1.3.3.2 --- Multidrug Resistant Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Line R-HepG2 --- p.20 ; Chapter 1.4 --- Multidrug Resistance of Tumor Cells --- p.22 ; Chapter 1.4.1 --- Multidrug Resistance Mediated by P-Glycoprotein --- p.22 ; Chapter 1.4.1.1 --- Location and Structure of P-Glycoprotein --- p.22 ; Chapter ...

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Wong Hoi Sze Susanna. ; Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. ; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 55-59). ; Abstracts in English and Chinese. ; Introduction --- p.1 ; Chapter Chapter One. --- Historical Perspective ; Political Cultural and Background of Estonia --- p.6 ; Arvo Part: A Biographical Sketch --- p.10 ; Stylistic Changes ; Early Tonal Works --- p.14 ; Part's Serial Technique --- p.16 ; Chapter Chapter Two. --- Tintinnabuli Style and Its Timbre ; The Inert Period --- p.18 ; The Influence of Early Music on Psrt --- p.20 ; The Principle of the Tintinnabuli Method --- p.22 ; The Importance of Bells to s Tintinnabulation --- p.27 ; Chapter Chapter Three. --- Analyses of Tintinnabuli Compositions ; Fur Alina --- p.30 ; Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten --- p.38 ; De Profundis --- p.45 ; Conclusion --- p.53 ; Bibliography --- p.55

"From 1368 to 1953, China's administrative divisions were mainly composed of counties, prefectures, and provinces. This book shows the population figures, density, and changes in the provincial population in China during this period and population figures of each major city and town and its proportion in terms of the provincial population during this period - the urbanization rate. Data in this book is drawn partly from historical sources and partly from statistical-model-based calculations. The book also includes provincial population maps in 1393, and their original statistical models, population databases, and metadata"--