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Conceiving Risk, Bearing Responsibility
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Conceiving Risk, Bearing Responsibility

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-11-14
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

"A welcome and long overdue critique of the knowledge production in the United States surrounding alcohol use by pregnant women and the diagnostic category of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)." -- Social History

Paying for the Party
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

Paying for the Party

In an era of skyrocketing tuition and concern over whether college is “worth it,” Paying for the Party is an indispensable contribution to the dialogue assessing the state of American higher education. A powerful exposé of unmet obligations and misplaced priorities, it explains in detail why so many leave college with so little to show for it.

The Great American Medicine Show
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

The Great American Medicine Show

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Beginning with early American medicine, the Armstrongs profile some of the best-known medical figures, divine healers, medicine men, reformers, and just plain quacks, and delineate the kinds of treatment they championed. Includes some 100 interesting and often humorous illustrations of historic advertisements, cartoons, and the like. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Crystals and Light
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

Crystals and Light

A concise yet comprehensive study of the behavior of light in crystals, this volume's topics range from space lattices and point groups to polarization and dispersion. "A clear, concise, and carefully illustrated study..." — American Mathematical Monthly. With 175 figures and 8 plates, including 18 color photographs.

Forging Gay Identities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Forging Gay Identities

Unlike many social movements, the gay and lesbian struggle for visibility and rights has succeeded in combining a unified group identity with the celebration of individual differences. Forging Gay Identities explores how this happened, tracing the evolution of gay life and organizations in San Francisco from the 1950s to the mid-1990s.

Global Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Global Health

Global Health Lecture Notes: Issues, Challenges and Global Action provides a thorough introduction to a wide range of important global health issues and explores the resources and skills needed for this rapidly expanding area. Global Health is a growing area that reflects the increasing interconnectedness of health and its determinants. Major socio-economic, environmental and technological changes have produced new challenges, and exacerbated existing health inequalities experienced in both developed and developing countries. This textbook focuses on managing and preventing these challenges, as well as analysing critical links between health, disease, and socio-economic development through a multi-disciplinary approach. Featuring learning objectives and discussion points, Global Health Lecture Notes is an indispensable resource for global health students, faculty and practitioners who are looking to build on their understanding of global health issues.

Living with Lymphoma
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 477

Living with Lymphoma

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-02-01
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

The second edition of this award-winning guide reflects profound shifts in the lymphoma landscape, including new treatments that are extending survival. Winner, American Medical Writers Association Medical Book Award When neurobiologist Elizabeth M. Adler was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma almost twenty years ago, she learned everything she could about the disease, both to cope with the emotional stress of her diagnosis and to make the best possible decisions for her treatment. In Living with Lymphoma, she combines her scientific expertise and personal knowledge with a desire to help other people who have lymphoma manage this complex and often baffling disease. With the availability of ...

Before Copyright
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

Before Copyright

Details the development of the privilege system, a precursor to copyright, in early sixteenth-century French publishing.

More Real?
  • Language: en

More Real?

This is a companion volume to an exhibition which examines how today's most promising artists are exploring our shifting experience of reality. The book explores our constantly changing sense of what is real, and the consequences of not understanding the difference.

Tyler Graphics, the Extended Image
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Tyler Graphics, the Extended Image

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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