The present proposal offers an outline of the planned major Handbook on Mammalian Vocalization, which fills a clear niche existing in the science book literature and on the market. The Handbook is des
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This fully updated edition of the best-selling three-part Methods in Enzymology?series, Guide to Yeast Genetics and Molecular Cell Biology?is specifically designed to meet the needs of graduate studen
Many of the devices and systems used in modern industry are becoming progressively smaller and have reached the nanoscale domain. Nanofabrication aims at building nanoscale structures, which can act a
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Epidomiology and Demography in Public Health presents practical information for undertaking disease surveillance and outbreak investigation as well as examining at the information needed to manage pop
This book presents an up-to-date, detailed and thorough review of the most fascinating ecological findings of bird migration. It deals with all aspects of this absorbing subject, including the problem
The second edition of Tigers of the World explores tiger biology, ecology, conservation, management, and the science and technology that make this possible. In 1988, when the first edition was publish
The Multifunctional Gut of Fish provides a comprehensive synthesis and an integrative overview of the range of gut functions and their implications for organismal physiology. The highly diversified an
Stress is a universal phenomenon that impacts adversely on most people. Following on the heels of Stress Science: Neuroendocrinology and Stress Consequences: Mental, Neuropsychological and Socioecono
Handbook of Modern Pharmaceutical Analysis,?Second Edition, synthesizes the complex research and recent changes in the field,?while covering the?techniques and technology?required for today's laborato
Negotiations form the heart of mergers and acquisitions efforts, for their conclusions contain both anticipated and unforeseen implications.? Don DePamphilis presents a summary of?negotiating and deal
The Coastal Ocean?is a derivative of the Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, 2nd Edition, and serves as an important reference?on coastal oceanography in one convenient and accessible source. Its selectio
The study of neurofeedback and neuromodulation offer a window into brain physiology and function, suggesting innovative approaches to the improvement of attention, anxiety, pain, mood and behavior. Re
Marine Policy and Economics?is a derivative of the Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, 2nd Edition and serves as an important reference on current knowledge and expertise in one convenient and accessible
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With the increasing demand for smaller, faster, and more highly integrated optical and electronic devices, as well as extremely sensitive detectors for biomedical and environmental applications, a fie
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