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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 ...

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This book employs critical ethnography and critical discourse analysis to explore what Cape Verdeans have to say about women's lives in the era of twenty-first century globalization. The authors investigate the economic and personal difficulties t...

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This book employs critical ethnography and critical discourse analysis to explore what Cape Verdeans have to say about women's lives in the era of twenty-first century globalization. The authors investigate the economic and personal difficult...

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SynergiCity: Reinventing the Postindustrial City proposes a new and invigorating vision of urbanism, architectural design, and urban revitalization in twenty-first-century America. Culling transformative ideas from the realms of historic preservat...

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Scientists from different disciplines, including anthropology, psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, neurobiology, endocrinology, and molecular biology, explore the concepts of attachment and bonding from varying scientific perspectives. Attachment ...

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Hawaii's forest bird community is the most insular and most endangered in the world and serves as a case study for threatened species globally. Ten have disappeared in the past thirty years, nine are critically endangered, and even common species ...

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In the nineteenth century, tens of thousands of women died each year from childbed fever. The Carters describe birthing conditions and medical practices in Vienna during the time when young Semmelweis began to work in a maternity clinic there. He ...

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In the nineteenth century, tens of thousands of women died each year from childbed fever. The Carters describe birthing conditions and medical practices in Vienna during the time when young Semmelweis began to work in a maternity clinic there. He ...

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In what is certain to be the key reference on iguanas for years to come, some of the world's leading experts offer a clear and accessible account of the latest research on the evolution, behavioral ecology, and conservation of these highly vi...

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In what is certain to be the key reference on iguanas for years to come, some of the world's leading experts offer a clear and accessible account of the latest research on the evolution, behavioral ecology, and conservation of these highly visible...

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Winner of a 2014 FAPA Silver President's Book Award. This colorful, illustrated children's book is a contemporary and unusual tale of a royal family, living in a castle far from the people of their kingdom. Wanting to have a close knit community, ...

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Winner of a 2015 Gold FAPA President's Book Award and a 2014 Silver IBPA Benjamin Franklin Digital Book Award. Join the fun in this humorous tale about a silly dog named Gus, who just can't stop barking. Gus barks at the flowers and barks at ...

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The second book in The Castle Across the Street series, Prince Jackson Goes to School is all about overcoming those first day jitters. After a super fun summer, playing with his best friend Lizzie in the new neighborhood, Prince Jackson goes on a ...

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Kids are messy! That's a fact. They really don't like to put stuff back. They really, truly love to play. But clean up their toys? No way! Not today! This colorful children's book is a tale filled with rhymes, about a young boy who loves to play b...

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Much of contemporary medical theory and practice focuses on the identification of specific causes of disease. However, this has not always been the case: until the early nineteenth century physicians thought of diseases in quite different terms. T...

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For every wounded warrior, there is a wounded home--an immediate and extended family and community impacted by their loved one's war experiences. Every day service members are returning from combat deployments to their families. And every day war ...

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How did the study of sociology develop? History and Theory focuses on the development of sociological theorists' ideas about society and social research over time. Ideas of major classical theorists such as Auguste Comte, Karl Marx, and Max W...

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The value of the book lies in the author's expertise in yogic theory and practice, the questions and responses of the students attending the course, and the many figures designed to facilitate understanding of yogic concepts and practice... b...

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The text offers up-to-date research, a practical guide for training, service provision, and references to relevant research for quality parenting coordination practice. Specifically, this book describes the integrated model of Parenting Coordinati...

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Parenting Coordination is a child-centered process for conflicted divorced and divorcing parents. The Parenting Coordinator (PC) makes decisions to help high-conflict parents who cannot agree to parenting decisions on their own. This professional ...

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Focuses on the problem through the identification of specific trends in foreign policy: isolationism, intervention, containment, detente, and disengagement. The conclusion of this analysis is that the US foreign policy process is reactive and lack...

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Focuses on the problem through the identification of specific trends in foreign policy: isolationism, intervention, containment, detente, and disengagement. The conclusion of this analysis is that the US foreign policy process is reactive and lack...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This volume follows one mans revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North Carolinas death row, where he was given the opportunity to pursue higher education. By pairing Lyle Mays engaging first-person account ...

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This volume follows one mans revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North Carolinas death row, where he was given the opportunity to pursue higher education. By pairing Lyle Mays engaging first-person account ...

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The forces of good and evil come in the form of two alien species. The evil greys are determined to enslave human kind while the Guardians are trying to help the humans in their evolution. When a group of strangers becomes sick with a mysterious d...

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The forces of good and evil come in the form of two alien species. The evil greys are determined to enslave human kind while the Guardians are trying to help the humans in their evolution. When a group of strangers becomes sick with a mysterious d...

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Forensic Microbiology focuses on newly emerging areas of microbiology relevant to medicolegal and criminal investigations: postmortem changes, establishing cause of death, estimating postmortem interval, and trace evidence analysis. Recent develop...

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Forensic Microbiology focuses on newly emerging areas of microbiology relevant to medicolegal and criminal investigations: postmortem changes, establishing cause of death, estimating postmortem interval, and trace evidence analysis. Recent develop...

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