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Professor Tuan V. Nguyen's memoir recounts his inspiring journey from being a Vietnamese refugee to becoming an esteemed scientist. The narrative begins with a harrowing escape on a rickety boat to Thailand, followed by the harsh realities of life in refugee camps. Despite these challenges, an opportunity emerged when a lighthearted remark about seeing a kangaroo during his immigration interview became the key to unlocking a new life in Australia. Despite speaking no English and arriving with barely a penny, he started his new life washing dishes at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney. Fueled by an unwavering thirst for learning, he defied all odds and eventually earned not one, but two doctorat...
"With tables of cases reported and cited, and statutes cited and construed, and an index." (varies).
Vitamin D, a steroid hormone, has mainly been known for its effects on bone and osteoporosis. The current therapeutic practices expand into such markets as cancer research, pediatrics, nephrology, dermatology, immunology, and genetics. This second edition includes over 100 chapters covering everything from chemistry and metabolism to mechanisms of action, diagnosis and management, new analogs, and emerging therapies. This complete reference works is a must have resource for anyone working in endocrinology, osteology, bone biology, or cancer research.*Most comprehensive, up-to-date two-volume set on Vitamin D*New chapters on squamous cell cancer, brain cancer, thyroid cancer and many more*Further sections on emerging uses for treatments of auto-immune diseases and diabetes*Over 600 illustrations and figures available on CD
"The Cullman Democrat was established about 25 years after the first newspaper to publish in the town named for the famous German settler, John G. Cullman. While it came relatively late on the scene, its circulation soon grew to match that of the most successful Alabama weekly newspapers. The Democrat was first published by Major W.F. Palmer in June of 1901. Palmer sold the paper to R.L. and J.E. Griffin in 1902, but by the end of January of 1903, the paper was purchased by Joseph Robert Rosson. The Democrat remained in control of the Rosson family for man years after."--Publisher's description