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by IntroBooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
The 20th century saw several political and military conflicts. Starting from the First World War, it’s more than sufficient to state that in contrary to several views passed down by political historians and thinkers that the last century witnessed far less warzones and human death toll, a school...
Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 7
Education, Professional Ethics and Public Recognition of Engineering Geology
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
This book is one out of 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes and deals with education and the professional ethics, which scientists, regulators and practitioners of engineering geology inevitably have to face through the purposes, methods, limitations and findings of their works. This volume presents contributions...
by Henry Field
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
This book is meant to challenge, is often controversial, even something of a whistleblower and, being radical, does not settle for the status quo as I speak out against these terrible times we live in. It is about dealing with life and death with all that that means in joy and heartache and the realities...
Survival under Uncertainty
An Introduction to Probability Models of Social Structure and Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
This book introduces and studies a number of stochastic models of subsistence, communication, social evolution and political transition that will allow the reader to grasp the role of uncertainty as a fundamental property of our irreversible world. At the same time, it aims to bring about a more...
by Dr. Evelyn J Biluk
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2011
This is a collection of fill in the blank questions on the urinary system. Topics covered include kidney function, kidney anatomy, blood supply, drainage of urine, nephrons, urine formation, urine concentration, diabetes insipidus, diuretics, other organs of the urinary system, urine, urinalysis,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
This volume sheds light on still unexplored issues and raises new questions in the main areas addressed by the philosophy of science. Bringing together selected papers from three main events, the book presents the most advanced scientific results in the field and suggests innovative lines for further...
by Zhendong Sun, Shuzhi Sam Ge
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
There are plenty of challenging and interesting problems open for investigation in the field of switched systems. Stability issues help to generate many complex nonlinear dynamic behaviors within switched systems. The authors present a thorough investigation of stability effects on three broad classes...
Secrets of the Shaman
Further Explorations with the Leader of a Group Practicing Shamanism
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2007
Secrets Of The Shaman is a follow-up book to The Shaman Warrior, in which the author, Gini Graham Scott, a sociologist/anthropologist, describes her experiences in studying personally with Michael Fairwell, the shaman teacher she first met at a magical encampment. After she joined his group and studied...
England in the Seven Years War – Vol. I
A Study in Combined Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The Seven Years War (1756-1763) was one of the truly world-wide conflicts following the expansion of European colonies, with engagements spanning from India to Canada. As with so many of the European wars, the causes were a question of land and legitimacy. The ever-present simmering tensions between...
War and Worship
Textiles from 3rd to 4th-century AD Weapon Deposits in Denmark and Northern Germany
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
War and Worship concerns textile deposits from the bog sites of Thorsberg in Germany and Nydam, Vimose and Illerup Ådal in Denmark. All four sites are well-known for containing a substantial amount of archaeological materials, particularly weapons, but they also contain, as integral parts of the...
The Water Problem
Climate Change and Water Policy in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Building water resilience is the single biggest challenge in a changing global climate.
The United States faces a water crisis as critical as the energy crisis that once dominated headlines. Like the energy crisis, a solution can be found. Pat Mulroy, for many years general manager of the Southern...
Provocations
Don't Call Them Libertarians, AA Lies, and Other Incitements
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Provocations is a collection of Chaz Bufe’s writings on anarchism, atheism, religion, Alcoholics Anonymous, political and religious cults, new age nuttiness, political and social repression in the United States, the phoniness of contemporary “libertarianism,” and roads to change. The tone ranges...
Gene Therapy of Cancer
Translational Approaches from Preclinical Studies to Clinical Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2002
The Second Edition of Gene Therapy of Cancer provides crucial updates on the basic science and ongoing research in this field, examining the state of the art technology in gene therapy and its therapeutic applications to the treatment of cancer. The clinical chapters are improved to include new areas...
Fighting Fit
Health, Medicine and War in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
The 20th century saw two world wars and many other conflicts characterized by technological change and severity of casualties. Medicine has adapted quickly to deal with such challenges and new medical innovations in the military field have had advantages in civil medicine. There has thus been interplay...