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by Keith R Fox, Yves Pommier, Bengt Nordén
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
There have been remarkable advances towards discovering agents that exhibit selectivity and sequence-specificity for DNA, as well as understanding the interactions that underlie its propensity to bind molecules. This progress has important applications in many areas of biotechnology and medicine,...
Phosphorus-Based Polymers
From Synthesis to Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014
Phosphorus-containing (co)polymers are gaining wide appeal for many uses, from healthcare and medicine to energy and environmental applications. Phosphorus-Based Polymers is the first book dedicated to this topic and provides a comprehensive overview of the different polymers and their uses.
The...
Lung Cancer
Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Management With Special Reference to Radiotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
At first glance it appears that little has happened in our understanding of bronchogenic carcinoma, since five year survival rates have not changed appreciably over the past ten years. This is partially true, however the depth of our understanding has increased and will continue to do so at a rapid...
by Ronald K. Hanson, R. Mitchell Spearrin, Christopher S. Goldenstein
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
This text provides an introduction to the science that governs the interaction of light and matter (in the gas phase). It provides readers with the basic knowledge to exploit the light-matter interaction to develop quantitative tools for gas analysis (i.e. optical diagnostics) and understand and interpret...
by K.R. Shivanna, Rajesh Tandon
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Successful reproduction is the basis not only for the stability of the species in their natural habitat but also for productivity of our crop plants. Therefore, knowledge on reproductive ecology of wild and cultivated plants is important for effective management of our dwindling biodiversity and for...
Epidemiology of Psychogenic Disorders
The Mannheim Study · Results of a Field Survey in the Federal Republic of Germany
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Shortened version of the original German edition: Psychogene Erkrankungen der Stadtbevölkerung, 1987, Springer-Verlag
Explaining Conversations
A Developmental Social Exchange Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Explaining Conversations offers a different way of interpreting people’s social exchanges than has been available in the past. The book is replete with examples of people’s verbal interactions in the form of chats, arguments, debates, and negotiations, both within a culture and across cultures....
Dry Creek
Archaeology and Paleoecology of a Late Pleistocene Alaskan Hunting Camp
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
With cultural remains dated unequivocally to 13,000 calendar years ago, Dry Creek assumed major importance upon its excavation and study by W. Roger Powers. The site was the first to conclusively demonstrate a human presence that could be dated to the same time as the Bering Land Bridge. As Powers...
by George A. Olah, G. K. Surya Prakash, Robert E. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
The essential new edition of the book that put hypercarbon chemistry on the map
A comprehensive and contemporary treatment of the chemistry of hydrocarbons (alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and aromatics) towards electrophiles, Hypercarbon Chemistry, Second Edition deals with all major aspects of...
Minutes Matter
Making Every Beat Count
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
James asks a pointed question in his brief book in the Bible when he simply says, “What is your life?” He then answers his own question by stating, "It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away." Psalm 90 reminds us that “the days of our lives are seventy...
Peace in Pieces
An Experiential Discourse to Serenity and Balance
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
I, a man of science and education, came to peace with my own quest for truth ultimately through the signs visible to the human eye and scientific research and reflections from world history. I extend to all pieces of my insights of this congenial system of peace propagated by QORAN, advocating a sound,...
by W.K.R. Bedford
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Chios Classics brings literature’s greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents.
The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem is a history of the Hospitallers.
Childbed Fever
A Scientific Biography of Ignaz Semmelweis
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
The life and work of Ignaz Semmelweis is among the most engaging and moving stories in the history of science. Childbed Fever makes the Semmelweis story available to a general audience, while placing his life, and his discovery, in the context of his times. In 1846 Vienna, as what would now be called...
Public Policy and Professional Sports
International and Australian Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This volume provides a comprehensive examination of public policy aspects of the economics of professional sports. The book offers a unique focus on public policy, covering regulation and competition in the sports industry and its labour markets, governance issues including unethical behaviour (corruption,...