Though it has been home for centuries to indigenous peoples who have mastered its conditions, the Arctic has historically proven to be a difficult region for governments to administer. Extreme tempera
From scholars working in a variety of institutional and geographic contexts and with a wide range of student populations, Retention, Persistence, and Writing Programsoffers perspectives on how first-y
More than 28 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches, with migraine affecting nearly one in five women in their reproductive years. Effective Migraine Treatment in Pregnant and Lactating Wom
Based on the oral histories of eighty migrant women and thirty additional interviews with 'native' women in the 'receiving' countries, this volume documents the contemporary phenomenon of the feminisa
Wright (geography and oceanography, Oregon State University) and Scholz (Knowledge Systems for Ecotrust) look at how the marine geographic information system (GIS) can contribute to ocean and shore co
Pharmacists have been responsible for compounding medicines for centuries. Although most modern medicines are not compounded in a local pharmacy environment, there are still occasions when it is impe
Volume 8 of the popular "Words for Students of English series continue with more discipline-specific academic vocabulary. It has the same easy-to-use self-study format as the previous volumes. Two add
This leading practitioner reference and text--now in a revised and expanded fourth edition--provides the knowledge needed to use state-of-the-art cognitive tests with individuals of all ages, from pre
A celebration of surrealism focuses on the works of Duchamp, Magrritte, Ernst, Dali, de Chirico, Giacometti, Bellmer, Tanning, Claude Cahum, and many others.
The Immune System: Allergic Response is designed to be used in conjunction with detailed texts on the subject. The chart provides an overview of the inner cellular workings of an allergic reaction.Ill
This elegant collection commemorates the timeless words and inspired thoughts of Dominique de Menil, a woman whose life’s task was to inspire a better world. With her husband John, Dominique fo
Now in its Fourth Edition, Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System uses a direct and comprehensive approach to present students with a working knowledge of biomechanical principles of use in
The Seventh Edition of the Classic Anthology of Anatomical Charts features 101 new and updated anatomical charts in a two-volume boxed set. This beautiful compilation provides a clearer understanding
