Prions are an entirely new class of pathogens, and scientists are just beginning to understand them. This book tells the strange story of their discovery, and the medical controversies that swirl around them.
Here, unfortunately, A and E staff are confronted on a regular basis with child abuse, family violence, the result of terrorist activities, social violence, motor car accidents, personal loss of loved ones, the frustrations and aggression of life.
This volume sets out to provide a semantics for the "future-directed opining verbs", a novel class whose members are used to describe subjects' externally attested opinions toward future possibilities.
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. Moreover, increasing demand for pesticide-free food products, concern for natural resources conservation, and... Læs mere
This book is a critical assessment of the knowledge base on educational effectiveness, covering a period of five... Læs mere
In South America, principal sites for raising cattle are shifting to the savannah lands because the more fertile soils are being used for crop produc tion, however, in the savannahs also, disease remains the most powerful deterrent in implementing the cattle industry.
An EvidenceBased Practical Guide for Nurses.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic imaging in infectious diseases. In separate chapters, the authors then introduce the radionuclide... Læs mere
This textbook presents epidemiology in a practical manner, contextualized with discussions of theory and ethics, so that students and professionals from all academic backgrounds may develop a deep appreciation for how to conduct and interpret epidemiological research.
This volume addresses the broad theme and specific topics associated with current thinking in language testing and assessment. It confronts the ever-burgeoning linguistic diversity and ongoing pressures and expectations placed on education around the world.