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by Victor W. Rodwell, David Bender, Kathleen M. Botham
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Gain a full understanding of the principles of biochemistry as it relates to clinical medicine
A Doody’s Core Title for 2019!
The Thirty-First Edition of Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry continues to emphasize the link between biochemistry and the understanding of disease states,...
by Peter J. Taylor, Ron Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Within an international framework, this work provides a fully comprehensive approach to the geographical coverage of elections. Numerous applications of ideas and concepts from human geography are incorporated into a new political context, illustrating the manner in which electoral patterns reflect...
World City Network
A global urban analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
With the advent of multinational corporations, the traditional urban service function has 'gone global'. In order to provide services to globalizing corporate clients, the offices of major financial and business service firms across the world have generated networks of work. It is the myriad of flows...
The Elements of Inquiry
Research and Methods for a Quality Dissertation
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
The Elements of Inquiry covers the basic guidelines for graduate students doing an investigation or inquiry project. It distils the rubrics necessary for teaching research methods and completing research projects, and gives the student researcher a list of steps to follow to complete any type of...
Case Studies in Food Engineering
Learning from Experience
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2009
This volume presents case studies in food engineering. It is organized in three broad sections. The first concerns processes that are primarily physical, such as mixing, and the second processes that also involve biochemical changes, such as thermal sterilization. While the third section addresses...
F. A. Hayek
Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018
This book explores the life and work of Austrian-British economist, political economist, and social philosopher, Friedrich Hayek. Set within a context of the recent financial crisis, alongside the renewed interest in Hayek and the Hayek-Keynes debate, the book introduces the main themes of Hayek’s...
Public Governance and the Classical-Liberal Perspective
Political Economy Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Classical liberalism entails not only a theory about the scope of government and its relationship with the market but also a distinct view about how government should operate within its proper domain of public choices in non-market settings. Building on the political economy principles underpinning...
Towards Sustainable Cities
East Asian, North American and European Perspectives on Managing Urban Regions
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
While there has been much recent research into achieving sustainability in urban areas, most of this is specific to a particular region. This volume broadens these discussions by extending the analysis from North American and European cities to include East Asian cities. Many cities in Asia have deep...
by J. Peter Rubin, Jeffrey L. Sebastian, Joseph F. Capella
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
Are you among the tens of thousands of people who have lost a dramatic amount of weight? If so, congratulations! You did it! Those years of struggling and failed diets are behind you. Perhaps you did it through weight loss surgery. Or, perhaps it was through diet and exercise. Either way, you have...
Nuclear Weapons, Policy, and Strategy
The Uses of Atomic Energy in an Increasingly Complex World
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
In this comprehensive introduction to nuclear physics, related national and international policy issues from Dr. Pete Pella, Gettysburg College nuclear physicist, educators will find a definitive textbook on the peaceful and military uses of nuclear energy. Pella traces both the scientific evolution...
Transition in Power
Technological “Warfare” and the Shift from British to American Hegemony since 1919
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Hegemonic transitions are never clear, and they usually emerge from a period of multi-polarity in the world-system. Two types of state tend to contend for power: trading states and territorial states, although most states are never “pure” and tend to contain within them multiple polities with...
by Peter J. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
First published in 1986, this book considers the nature of international interest in Antarctica and the positions of those involved. It looks at the significance of the historical dimension, the development of the treaty system, the management of marine and mineral resources, the role of the United...
by Peter J.B. Slater, Colin Beer, Manfred Milinski
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 1992
Advances in the Study of Behavior remains one of the most-turned-to sources for penetrating insight on the latest findings in behavior research. This serial has kept pace with the vigorous multidisciplinary growth of the field and covers all major aspects, from ecology to endocrinology, in both human...
Advances in the Study of Behavior
Stress and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 1998
Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionarybiology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.