Subject(s): Food -- Biotechnology | Food -- Supply Summary: "This publication addresses the role of biotechnology in a sustainable food supply in the 21st century. What sets this book apart is the thread that connects the broad subject matters and diverse author group. The chapters focus on the challenges, opportunities, success stories, ba

Subject(s): Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions | Drugs -- Prescribing Summary: The NPF provides an overview of some common conditions together with details of the medicines that may be prescribed by Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribers. It includes a list of the Controlled Drugs and the indications for which they may be prescribe

Subject(s): Radiography, Medical | Human anatomy | Human anatomy -- Atlases Summary: "This expanded new, full colour edition of the classic Applied Radiological Anatomy is an exhaustive yet practical imaging resource of every organ system using all diagnostic modalities. Every illustration has been replaced, providing the most accurate and

Subject(s): Bones -- Cancer | Bones -- Tumors | Cytodiagnosis | Cytology -- Technique Summary: "Each volume in this richly illustrated series, sponsored by the Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology, provides an organ-based approach to the cytological and histological diagnosis of small tissue samples. Benign, pre-malignant and malignant ent

Subject(s): Endocrine glands -- Diseases | Endocrine glands -- Pathophysiology Summary: "The purpose of this textbook is to provide a comprehensive introduction to diseases of the endocrine system. Rather than providing an overwhelming amount of endocrine content, this textbook will serve as a simplified bridge between courses in basic endo

Subject(s): Regression (Civilization) -- Fiction | Social stratification -- Fiction | Chinese Americans -- Fiction Summary: "From the beloved award-winning author of Native Speaker and The Surrendered, a highly provocative, deeply affecting story of one woman's legendary quest in a shocking, future America. On Such a Full Sea takes Chan

Subject(s): Nursing -- Practice | Success Summary: This coherent presentation of clinical judgement, caring practices and collaborative practice provides ideas and images that readers can draw upon in their interactions with others and in their interpretation of what nurses do. It includes many clear, colorful examples and describes the five st

Subject(s): Bayesian statistical decision theory | R (Computer program language) Summary: This Bayesian modeling book provides a self-contained entry to computational Bayesian statistics. Focusing on the most standard statistical models and backed up by real datasets and an all-inclusive R (CRAN) package called bayess, the book provides an oper

Subject(s): Epilepsy -- Etiology Summary: "Causation is an aspect of epilepsy neglected in the scientific literature and in the conceptualization of epilepsy at a clinical and experimental level. It was to remedy this deficiency that this book was conceived. The book opens with a draft etiological classification that goes some way to fillin

Subject(s): Chemistry, Forensic | Analytical chemistry Summary: "The book will be an open learning / distance learning text in the Analytical Techniques for the Sciences (AnTS) covering analytical techniques used in forensic science. No prior knowledge of the analytical techniques will be required by the reader.An introductory chapter will