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Things changed a year ago for Kim, like things changed for everyone. A quarter of the world's population became ill, birthing Maniacs. Kim fought for her survival, she learned, she grew, and with her family, she thrived as much as anyone could in a world sunk in madness. But then her family was...

Okay, so Avery Tywella isn’t the half-Demon she always thought she was. But she’s still a kickass Human’s Rights agent and this time she just might have more than she can handle. Witches are disappearing. Normally that wouldn’t be Avery’s division but the Humans who were close to the missing...

Wheat is the most widely cultivated cereal in the world and a staple food for around 3 billion people. It has been estimated that demand for wheat could increase by up to 560% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests and...

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Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries. This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...

Gastroenterology and Hepatology – with all the authority of Harrison’s A Doody's Core Title for 2019! Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to gastroenterology and hepatology derived from Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, Nineteenth Edition (including content...

This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar­ dization in cancer therapy is needed on a worldwide basis. This, of course, is only possible if experts from all countries subscribe to a joint policy of making their treatment...

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD - brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek...

Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst reducing its environmental impact and adapting to the challenges of climate change. This volume summarises the wealth of research...

Social Media: Culture and Identity examines the global impact of social media in the formation of various identities and cultures. New media scholars— both national and international— have posited thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication that are impacted by...

Samuru (Sam) Ogawa is on track to be in his life's dream…the Olympics as a figure-skater. All is gliding along smoothly until he literally bumps into one of the biggest bullies he's ever met; a hockey player named Brett Zephyr. He's well known for being a brash, hot-headed, caveman who thinks about...

Es una satisfacción presentar en los ámbitos académico y profesional la segunda edición de la primera obra de estas características, con una metodología nueva que entendemos de gran valor para hacer más operativa la enseñanza poniendo en práctica las indicaciones del Espacio Europeo de Educación...

La relevancia de la negociación colectiva en el marco de un sistema democrático de relaciones laborales es evidente. Su papel entre las diferentes instituciones jurídico-laborales resulta absolutamente esencia. Por estos motivos siempre está justificado el estudio de la negociación. Pero si a...

In early July 2013, the following news article made headlines: "Possibility of First Head Transplant Fraught with Ethical and Medical Dilemmas." Are head transplants really in our near future, and what will that mean for mankind? Dante Marando understands that the human body is fragile....