The aim of this text is to relay the excitement of science by exploring selected topics in biology and medicine in a way that reveals the process of discovery. Each chapter focuses on the curiosity and creativity that drives scientists.
Offers a look at the science of nutrition. In this book, the central topics and scientific building blocks of nutrition are emphasized. It follows the 'life and times' of nutrients... Læs mere
Part of the Fossils and Strata Series from the Scandinavian University PressThe publication, Deep-sea Benthic Foraminifera from Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary Strata in the South Atlantic: Taxonomy and Paleoecology, is from an international series on stratigraphy and paleontology
The CDM Regulations 2007 seek to improve the health and safetyperformance of the UK construction industry. Designers now have alegal responsibility to ensure that their designs account forhealth and safety at all stages of construction and building use.
A Dictionary of Varieties of English presents a comprehensive listing of the distinctive dialects and forms of English spoken throughout the contemporary world, and provides an invaluable introduction and guide to current research trends in the field.
Ecological Aquaculture The evolution of the blue revolution Barry A. Costa-Pierce As the world's demand for food from aquatic environments continues to increase, the importance of performing aquaculture in an environmentally responsible manner also increases.
A guide to the core definitions and issues associated with pure and applied ecology. It is suitable for those who are intrigued by the life-dinner... Læs mere
The new edition of this widely respected text provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the effects of biological-physical interactions in the oceans from the microscopic to the global scale.
Part of an international series on paleontology and stratigraphyThe... Læs mere
Edited and authored by top international scientists in this area Reconciles theoretical models with the latest data on population dynamics Develops new models for identifying factors and processes that change abundance.
Dyslexia in the Workplace is a jargon-free introductory book for dyslexic employees, members of the organizations who employ them, and the many professionals concerned with helping them (including psychologists, tutors, trainers and counsellors).