While Emperor Nero plays with his new water organ and a cross-dressing eunuch, his wily secretary Epaphroditus manages the governance issues.However, times are changing.Praetorian Prefect Nymphidius S
Have you ever wondered why we eat wheat, rice, potatoes and cassava? Why we routinely domesticate foodstuffs with the power to kill us, or why we chose almonds over acorns? Answering all these questio
Have you ever wondered why we eat wheat, rice, potatoes and cassava? Why we routinely domesticate foodstuffs with the power to kill us, or why we chose almonds over acorns? Answering all these questio
Founded in 1920, the Tavistock Clinic is recognized and respected as one of the world's leading psychoanalytically based psychotherapy centres. It is a mental health institute with three principal dep
Editors Davis, Brunn-Bevel, and Olive present students, academics, researchers, policy makers, and education professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of academic papers an
Women whose mothers were not called upon to achieve in a man’s world have a difficult time seeing themselves as powerful enough to do that. Identifying with mighty women of the past and of the present
This book is based to a great extent on the biochemical and molecular mechanisms of tolerance of commonly encountered abiotic stresses in nature. This book will deal with increasing temperature, water
This book is one of a short series on the teaching of post-Kleinian psychoanalysis, with a companion volume onTeaching Meltzer. Wilfred Bion always emphasized that he had no desire to implant his thou
Higher education is facing a perfect storm as it contends with changing demographics, shrinking budgets and concerns about access and cost, while underrepresented groups are voicing dissatisfaction wi
Higher education is facing a perfect storm as it contends with changing demographics, shrinking budgets and concerns about access and cost, while underrepresented groups are voicing dissatisfaction wi
This play is based on Hilda Doolittle'sTribute to Freud, the letters she exchanged with Freud and her literary circle, as well as some of her poetry. Hilda, a forty-seven year old poet, met Freud, who
With the increasing focus on science education, growing attention is being paid to how science is taught. Educators in science and science-related disciplines are recognizing that distance delivery op
With the increasing focus on science education, growing attention is being paid to how science is taught. Educators in science and science-related disciplines are recognizing that distance delivery op
Guidance Note 6: Protection Against Overcurrent is a guide and reference manual on this key aspect of BS 7671.Ensure you are up to date with the changes expected to regulations around heating equipmen
Guidance Note 7: Special Locations provides a comprehensive guide to the various special locations and installations for which additions measurers are required to comply with BS 7671.Amendment 3 publi
Modern radar detection is the new frontier for advanced radar systems capable of operating in challenging scenarios with a plurality of interference sources, both manmade and natural. Written by top r
This report on the health of the people living in the African Region of the World Health Organization. It reflects a world that has undergone dramatic changes, with Africa as a continent becoming an i
Despite major international investment in biofuels, the invasive risks associated with these crops are still unknown. A cohesive state-of-the-art review of the invasive potential of bioenergy crops, t
Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients carried out in the patient's home. This book analyzes current practices in HPN, with a view to inform best practice, cove
Endurance presents stories of ordinary Australians grappling with extraordinary circumstances, providing insight into their lives, their experiences with drought and their perceptions of climate chang
Pieces of Molly is a memoir with a difference. Told in the first and third person, it offers a perspective on the self not often found in autobiographies. Molly can be seen as "everychild&
Whether your non-profit has experience of working with university interns or volunteers but wants to deepen and increase the effectiveness of the relationship; whether your agency is starting to explo
Whether your non-profit has experience of working with university interns or volunteers but wants to deepen and increase the effectiveness of the relationship; whether your agency is starting to explo
This new edition of Roger Money-Kyrle’s classic work is published together with three of his late papers, ‘Cognitive development’, ‘The aim of psychoanalysis’, and ‘On being a psychoanalyst’. Its inte
This textbook provides an integrated view of beef cattle production with a systems-based approach, discussing the interrelationships of a broad range of aspects with the overall goal of optimizing cat
Beginning with an introduction to sentience, the book investigates why we are so interested in sentience; when, as a species, humans became sentient; and how it has changed over time. The book defines
Why is it that, while women in the United States have generally made great strides in establishing parity with their male counterparts in educational attainment, they remain substantially underreprese
This textbook provides an integrated view of beef cattle production with a systems-based approach, discussing the interrelationships of a broad range of aspects with the overall goal of optimizing cat
This book is a psychoanalytic discussion on the effects of trauma and torture on children, with a specific focus on how professionals can use an approach focused on resiliency rather than vulnerabilit
The author re-examines Dora’s case bringing to light the fundamental contradiction between Freud’s initial declaration that he will, with this case, confirm his theories from 1895 and 1896 – namely, t
Starting with research by Nobel laureate Roger Sperry into split-brain patients, this book sets out the evidence that there is a conscious mind in each hemisphere of the human brain. Two forms of cons
In this book David Rosenfeld explores the work of a psychoanalyst with severely disturbed patients. His intention is to show what it means to work and think as a psychoanalyst about transference and t
An updated and reorganized revision of the classic book Transmission Line Transformers (2001) by Jerry Sevick, this book provides communication engineers with a clear technical presentation of both th
In addressing the unique issues related to the delivery of student services in the community college setting, this book fills a longstanding need to provide practitioners with a contextual framework f
In addressing the unique issues related to the delivery of student services in the community college setting, this book fills a longstanding need to provide practitioners with a contextual framework f
Evaluation and cognitive-behavioral scientism, which have been progressively infiltrating different forms of knowledge with destructive effect, undoubtedly have played a role in the enactment of recen
Cycling, walking and rapid transit systems are associated with a wide range of health benefits that need to be reflected more systematically in transport and development policies. Health benefits may
This volume examines why hospitals collaborate with each other and with other health care actors across borders in Europe. Cross-border hospital collaboration is not a new phenomenon but began to rece
WHO has published several reports in the past on this topic with the last one being published in 2011; this report of 2014 has some unique features. First, it describes some progress made in alcohol p
Horticultural Therapy is ideally suited to engage veterans alienated from traditional civilian healthcare routes who present with a range of complex and challenging healthcare needs. It presents, on t
