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This enchanting little book contains 108 traditional Tibetan proverbs?conveying the wit and wisdom of one of the world’s most unique cultures. The proverbs appear in English and Tibetan script, along
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The contributions to this book, all written by leading experts in their respective disciplines, describe and explore the various facets of regenerative medicine and highlight the role of the "the nano
Editors DeSouza (Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla), Kumar (research fellow, Indian Institute of Advance Study, Shimla) and Shastri (political science, U. of California at Berkeley,
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The contributions to this book, all written by leading experts in their respective disciplines, describe and explore the various facets of regenerative medicine and highlight the role of the "the nano
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