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The debate over the use of Embryonic stem cells and the questionable effectiveness of adult stem cells have led many scientists and clinicians to concentrate their energies on umbilical-cord-derived stem cells from healthy newborn babies. Amassing a very respectable track record in terms of safety...

A practical volume for the home or business owner on landscaping with native, drought-tolerant plants in the Rocky Mountain West. Filled with color illustrations, photos, and design sketches, over 100 native species are described, while practical tips on landscape design, water-wise irrigation, and...

Examines the nature of Jesuit spirituality, which is a spirituality of lifegiving and creative tensions.

Teresa de Jesús, «fémina inquieta y monja andariega». Narro, basándome en las obras de nuestra santa de Ávila (siglo XVI), pero con un lenguaje actual, su interesante vida de gran mística y reformadora de la Orden del Carmen -frecuentemente atacada y llena de curiosas anécdotas-. También se habla de la fundación de muchos monasterios reformados.

Logró poner paz en la dura batalla entre padre e hijo. Isabel, reina de Portugal, fue nombrada por la Iglesia abogada de la paz, porque su amor logró dicha paz entre su marido Dionís Iy su hijo, el futuro Alfonso IV, el Bravo. Entre Portugal y Castilla-León, con la firma del Tratado de...

Fishing in Quebec in the late 1880's was a very different experience than today. Richly illustrated look at the country and sport of the era.

Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region celebrates the game as it was played in the Tejano and Tejana communities throughout Texas. This regional focus explores the importance of the game at a time when Spanish-speaking people were demanding cultural acceptance and their political and civil...

This handbook explains the rationale behind supervised practice, and addresses design, supervision, and ethical components that are relevant to both faculty teaching supervised practice courses and supervisors overseeing students on-site.

Clasificar obras en función de una línea editorial determinada teniendo en cuenta la signatura nacional o internacional y las características que la definen. Analizar los procesos y el mercado de los servicios editoriales mediante catálogos y guías de servicios. Identificar los estándares de...

Quality is a vital issue to be addressed by all constuction professionals working in Europe today. This book provides clear, concise guidance to the making and use of codes, regulations and technical specifications in Europe.

This Brief examines criminal careers by providing the most extensive and comprehensive investigation to date on the official offending, self-reported offending, and trajectories of offending of the Pittsburgh Youth Study (PYS) participants.  The PYS is a longitudinal study, which was initiated in...

This book presents research, analysis, and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involvement of Mayan communities in national development, the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions and the roles of international...

El Panel de Hogares es una de las herramientas de investigación de mercados más importantes por su carácter estratégico y por su extendida utilización entre las empresas. El objetivo de este libro es hacer una inmersión profunda en este instrumento de investigación de mercados para mostrar...

Daniel Defoe is known as the father of the English novel. This is the modern critical edition of Defoe's novels. It brings together all three parts of "Robinson Crusoe" and examines their relationship. The editorial material includes an introduction to each novel, explanatory endnotes, textual notes, and a consolidated index in volume 10.