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Los Invisibles
A History of Male Homosexuality in Spain, 1850-1940
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Research into homosexuality in Spain is in its infancy. The last ten or fifteen years have seen a proliferation of studies on gender in Spain but much of this work has concentrated on women's history, literature and femininity. In contrast to existing research which concentrates on literature and...
Mathematical Conversations
Multicolor Problems, Problems in the Theory of Numbers, and Random Walks
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Combining three books into a single volume, this text comprises Multicolor Problems, dealing with several of the classical map-coloring problems; Problems in the Theory of Numbers, an elementary introduction to algebraic number theory; and Random Walks, addressing basic problems in probability theory.The...
Infantile Autism
The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
In 1964, the release of Dr. Bernard Rimland's book, Infantile Autism, revolutionized the autism field by providing the autism community with much-needed guidance on how to understand and treat individuals on the spectrum. He single-handedly realigned the field from a psychodynamic, parent-blaming...
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Results of New Trials
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In recent years, major social forces such as: ageing populations, social trends, migration patterns, and the globalization of economies, have reshaped social welfare policies and practices across the globe. Multinational corporations, NGOs, and other international organizations have begun to influence...
Selecting Your Mate
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
This is an informative explanation on mate selection. Since this is a topic of great controversy, it is an important task that will determine the path of the rest of your life. The decision that leads to a marital comitment is failing far too much when divorce becomes a dominant solution. How do you...
by U. Förstner, V. Zitko, G. Tölg
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interestin this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and Iimits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental...
Introduction to Nanoelectronics
Science, Nanotechnology, Engineering, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2007
Increasing miniaturization of devices, components, and integrated systems requires developments in the capacity to measure, organize, and manipulate matter at the nanoscale. This textbook, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of the technology and science that underpin...
Fluorine
Chemistry, Analysis, Function and Effects
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Fluorine is best known for its role in the prevention of cavities and in improving oral and bone health however equally there are millions of people around the world suffering from dental fluorosis due to chronic exposure to high levels of fluoride in drinking water. This volume, written by leading...
by John C.V. Pezzey, Michael A. Toman
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Before the late 1980s, when the ideas of sustainability and sustainable development to the forefront of public debate, conventional, neo-classical economic thinking about development and growth had rarely given any consideration to the needs of future generations, or the sustainability of natural...
by Gerardo H. Vázquez-Nin, María Luisa Escobar, M. De Felici
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
The ovary is a suitable organ for studying the processes of cell death. Cell death was first described in the rabbit ovary (Graaffian follicles), the phenomenon being called ‘chromatolysis’. To date, it is recognized that various forms of cell death (programmed cell death, apoptosis and autophagy)...
by V.A. Gyna
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2019
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This was a new semester and I was well aware that my dreamgirl Lydia was re-enrolling in school. I wasn’t sure how the sleeping arrangements would work. I didn’t want to hurt Diana’s feelings, because I was really fond of her, but if Lydia wanted me for her roommate this semester, I...
by V. A. Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2003
General Havelock's Moveable Column—a force of barely a thousand men--has fought its way through to the heroic garrison defending the Residency in Lucknow. They must hold firm until the relieving force reaches them. Colonel Alex sheridan volunteers for a dangerous mission, but is captured. He is...
Thomas De Quincey
The Prose of Vision
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1980
Thomas De Quincey: The Prose of Vision is the first full-length critical study of De Quincey's imaginative writings. Considering these writings as a 'prose of vision' transcending their origins in magazine journalism, the author stresses their relationship to the Romantic traditions of imaginative...
by V.A. Neville
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Will you have fun at work today? Thursday Nights, Monday Mornings is a fast-paced and funny tale of sex, love, friendship, and drinking in the city of London. Cool blonde insurance broker Shauna Wells sometimes wonders if there is more to life than bars and business. At least her best friend, Sarah...