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O que é família? O estado brasileiro realmente a incentiva e a tutela? Seu conceito jurídico é taxativo ou exemplificativo? A jurisprudência, que desde a ADPF nº. 132 e a ADI nº 4.277 se consolidou no respeito às diferenças e no atendimento ao princípio constitucional da pluralidade familiar, continua com o mesmo entendimento? Qual o atual panorama jurídico sobre as famílias simultâneas? A presente obra apresenta respostas a esses questionamentos, mediante um estudo minucioso, contemporâneo e de reflexo prático imediato sobre a compatibilização das famílias simultâneas com o atual ordenamento jurídico. Introduz o conceito de família, a proteção constitucional e princip...
Snakes, particularly exceptionally large constricting snakes, have haunted the human brain for a millennium. They appear to be responsible for our excellent vision and are providing insight into diabetes. Fascination with snakes has also drawn many to keep them as pets. This book explores what we know about the largest snakes.
Anyone can look at a snake and see a creature unique unto itself, a reptile with a set of zoological and biological traits that are entirely its own. Just looking at this distinct animal raises many scientific questions. With regard to evolution, how did such an animal come to be? How does a snake move, and how do its sense organs differ from that of other reptiles? How does it eat, and how does it reproduce? Essentially, how does a snake "work"? In How Snakes Work: The Structure, Function and Behavior of the World's Snakes, leading zoologist Harvey B. Lillywhite has written the definitive scientific guide to the functional biology of snakes. Written for both herpetologists and a more genera...
This work contains a collection of selected, peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the First Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, held in Dubrovnik, Croatia in 2002. This conference was focussed on the following objectives: More...to discuss sustainability concepts of energy, water and environment and their relation to global development; to analyse potential scientific and technological processes reflecting energy, water and environment exchange; to present energy, water and environment system models and their evaluation; to consider multi-criteria assessment of energy, water and environment systems by taking account of economic, social, environmental and resource use aspects. This book is interesting for (post)graduate students, scientists and professionals from mechanical, chemical and environmental disciplines who are working on sustainable development.
Written in a practical, accessible manner, this reference provides a comprehensive, up-to-date approach to the treatment and management of laryngeal disease. The text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the amazing inroads in the treatment of vocal disorders that have recently occurred. It contains new information on AIDS, laser laryngoscopy, improved diagnostic modalities, treatment methods, and much more! A Brandon Hill Title
A Venezuelan native, Jesus Rivas is the world's authority in the biology the green anaconda. Sorrounded by fiction, and myth anacondas remain one of the least known of the earth's large predators.; and one with the most missconceptions. This book presents scientific and technical information about anaconda biology, from the first, and so far only, comprehensive field based study the biology world's largest snake. With full color illustrations, this books presents the first, and so far the only, study of green anacondas in the wild. While studies tend to be more laboratory based, this book present the results of long years of field data collection. Living in the field and "waking up in the jo...