C S C : 1928 books
by Frances S. Adeney, Brian K. Blount, F E. Bonkovsky
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2004
Protestantism, at its best, grounds both its religious and its social critique in the faith of the prophets and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as understood and lived by the church. Its teachings and desired practice stand in start contrast to complacent religion that seems to be at ease with...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of oil palm Volume 2
Diseases, pests, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Oil palm is widely cultivated in tropical countries for use in food processing, personal care products and other applications such as biodiesel. Cultivation faces a range of challenges such as its environmental impact (e.g. in deforestation and biodiversity loss) as well threats from pests and diseases....
by Maurice Chive, Jean C. Bolomey, T.C. Cetas
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The enormous potential that hyperthermia has for benefiting patients with cancer is impressively indicated by biological studies, both in vitro and in vivo, and by comparative clinical studies whenever the heat has been appro priate to the size of the tumor. But hyperthermia, as with any other technologically...
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 3
Health and welfare
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
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by James Gormley, Shari Lieberman, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
This title explains there are a number of things we can do to fend off memory decline and preserve the health of our brains, including maintaining proper diet, engaging in physical activity, and taking memory-boosting supplements such as phosphatidylserine or PS for short.
Gerontology in the Era of the Third Age
Implications and Next Steps
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
The "third age" is described as the period in the life course that occurs after retirement but prior to the onset of disability, revealing a period in which individuals have the capacity to remain actively engaged. This book serves as a comprehensive discussion about how the emergence of...
by J.A. Butters, D.W. Hollomon, S.J. Kendall
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Over the past 30 years one alarming trend is the emergence of plant species resistant to agrochemicals (e.g. insecticides, herbicides, fungicides). Considering the fact that these pesticides are crucial to human health and to food, feed and fiber production, impressive research was carried out during...
by C. M. Wragg, C. M. Wragg, G. S. Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The first widespread incentive pay scheme was initiated in UK schools in 2000. This book is the result of monitoring the whole process from its inception.
The authors visited schools, observed lessons, and solicited the views and experiences of a large collection of teachers and headteachers. Their...
Computational Electromagnetics and Model-Based Inversion
A Modern Paradigm for Eddy-Current Nondestructive Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
This volume will define the direction of eddy-current technology in nondestructive evaluation (NDE) in the twenty-first century. It describes the natural marriage of the computer to eddy-current NDE, and its publication was encouraged by favorable responses from workers in the nuclear-power and aerospace...
Motor Behavior
Programming, Control, and Acquisition
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In recent years there has been steadily increasing interest in motor behavior and a growing awareness that a person not only has to know what to do in a particular situation, but also how to do it. The question of how actions are performed is of central concern in the area of motor control. This volume...
by Arthur C. Kalfus D.D.S. LCDR USN
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Dr. A. C. Kalfus, a graduate of the University of Southern California, is a rising star in the field of pain management. Following his twenty years in private practice, he went on to serve his country as a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy and has treated world dignitaries, including...
Caffeine
Chemistry, Analysis, Function and Effects
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Caffeine is known to stimulate the central nervous system but what other functions does it have? This book covers the latest scientific knowledge in a uniquely structured format and is specifically designed to link chemistry with health and nutrition to provide a broad, appealing book. Coverage begins...
Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies
History of the Great Tribes, Military History, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi, Apache, Seminole and Eskimo
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Native American Studies collection is formatted to the highest digital standards. The edition incorporates an interactive table of contents, footnotes and other information relevant to the content which makes the reading experience meticulously organized and enjoyable. "Native American Studies"...
Key stage 2 & 3 Maths, Number, Algebra
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 Maths Revision eBook suitable for 11 plus
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
DESCRIPTION:
Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Maths:
Book 1 of 2 provides in-depth studies of:
Number
Algebra
Its content material is appropriate for pupils from Year 5 to the end of Year 10 approximately. It contains good, clearly-explained teaching text, worked examples and exercises accompanied...