Victoria Christian: 3 books

Book cover of Sunol
by Victoria Christian
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2007

In 1839, Antonio Sunol acquired this beautiful valley, originally inhabited by Ohlone Indians, to raise his cattle. Thirty years passed, and the First Transcontinental Railroad was poised to make history, completing the last segment of rail from Sacramento to Oakland. The final link was laid�straight...
Book cover of Cardiovascular System, Red Blood Cells, and Oxygen Transport in Microgravity
by Hanns-Christian Gunga, Victoria Weller von Ahlefeld, Hans-Joachim Appell Coriolano
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016

This book comprehensively describes the physiological changes and consequences that occur in humans during spaceflight. It specifically presents the adaptations of the cardiovascular and the respiratory system. Specific changes occurring after 10, 20 or more days in space are depicted. Furthermore,...
Book cover of Cultures of Doing Good

Cultures of Doing Good

Anthropologists and NGOs

by Erica Bornstein, Inderpal Grewal, David Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Anthropological field studies of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in their unique cultural and political contexts. Cultures of Doing Good: Anthropologists and NGOs serves as a foundational text to advance a growing subfield of social science inquiry: the anthropology of nongovernmental...
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