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The water resources of the Selenga River/Lake Baikal system are of fundamental importance for the ecosystems and socio-economic development of the region. In this large-scale river and lake basin, there are strong contrasts between regions of relatively pristine nature and massive anthropogenic impacts...

“A surprising tale of success by medical science confronted with a nearly insurmountable disorder. Well-rounded, powerful, and inspirational.” —Kirkus Reviews   In the vein of Manic and Girl, Interrupted, and the popular stories of Oliver Sacks, Life in Rewind is the captivating...

The most-popular midwifery textbook in the world! The sixteenth edition of this seminal textbook, Myles Textbook for Midwives, has been extensively revised and restructured to ensure that it reflects current midwifery practice, with an increased focus on topics that are fundamental to midwifery...

Fenimore Cooper, ce grand poëte égaré chez un peuple de marchands, a fait un beau livre avec un colporteur. Son colporteur, à lui, était un espion, et personne de ceux qui lisent n’a oublié la pittoresque physionomie d’Harvey Birch, ce fidèle partisan de l’indépendance américaine.

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...

The revised and expanded edition of a popular book trusted in classrooms across the country, Behavior Support is **your guide to implementing effective positive behavior support (PBS)—**both in the classroom and across an entire school. You'll get explicit, research-based strategies for implementing...

Includes new chapters to assist your care of specific populations such as those engaging in ecotourism or military travel, as well as the VIP traveler. A new chapter on pre-travel considerations for non-vaccine preventable travel infections has also been added. Provides new information on new...

- Dame ! on voit ça du premier coup d'oeil. Dire comment, je ne le pourrais guère; mais je l'ai compris à plusieurs choses que je ne puis pas t'expliquer, parce que je ne sais par quel bout les prendre. D'abord, tu ne lui parles pas comme aux autres filles que tu connais; et puis...

Ne vous étonnez pas trop de rencontrer l’enfant perdu de la Bohême dans cette grande galerie où les Français seuls ont droit de bourgeoisie. Pour n’être point de la même famille, il a cependant des titres à notre attention. Si le Champenois...

LE FILS DU FAUCONNIER Il y avait, vers l’an 1663, à quelques centaines de pas de Saint-Omer, une maisonnette assez bien bâtie, dont la porte s’ouvrait sur le grand chemin de Paris. Une haie vive d’aubépine et de sureau entourait un jardin où l’on voyait pêle-mêle des fleurs,...

Concurrent enrollment programs offer high-achieving high school students the opportunity to take college credit-bearing courses taught by college-approved high school teachers. This low-cost, scalable model brings accelerated coursework to urban, suburban, and rural students. In this book, scholars...

Fluorine is best known for its role in the prevention of cavities and in improving oral and bone health however equally there are millions of people around the world suffering from dental fluorosis due to chronic exposure to high levels of fluoride in drinking water. This volume, written by leading...

An upbeat, balanced program that can help you prevent diabetes and lead a healthier and happier life. Do you have a family history of diabetes? Are you overweight? Don t exercise much? You could be at risk of getting Type 2 Diabetes, a disease that affects 16 million Americans. There is no...

In recent years the field of contact dermatitis has increased greatly in importance in dermatology. The variety of exogenous, environmental­ ly caused dermatoses has undoubtedly expanded over the past few de­ cades with the increasing number of potentially toxic chemicals, the changes in lifestyle,...