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American Women in Science, 1950 to the Present: A Biographical Dictionary surveys more than 300 women who have made significant contributions to major fields of scientific endeavor since 1950. Each concise A-to-Z biography includes information on the woman's background, employment history, honors, and publications and places her achievements in the appropriate scientific and social contexts. All entries are indexed by name, profession, and subject, making this an outstanding reference for anyone interested in the scientific achievements of women.
A comprehensive examination of American women scientists across the sciences throughout the 20th century, providing a rich historical context for understanding their achievements and the way they changed the practice of science. Much more than a "Who's Who," this exhaustive two-volume encyclopedia examines the significant achievements of 20th century American women across the sciences in light of the historical and cultural factors that affected their education, employment, and research opportunities. With coverage that includes a number of scientists working today, the encyclopedia shows just how much the sciences have evolved as a professional option for women, from the dawn of the 20th ce...
Mais, Speise der Götter und Nahrung für viele. Mais zählt neben Weizen und Reis zu den drei wichtigsten Getreidearten weltweit und ist eines der bedeutendsten Grundnahrungsmittel für Millionen von Menschen. Auf allen Kontinenten schlossen die Menschen kulinarische Freundschaften mit dem Weltenbürger Mais. "Lo que sustenta la vida", "er, der am Leben hält", zeigt uns, dass die Zeit für ein Umdenken in der Landwirtschaft und der globalen Ernährung gekommen ist: Ein respektvoller, achtsamer Umgang ist angesagt! In diesem Buch wird die Geschichte einer über die Jahrtausende gewachsenen Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Pflanze erzählt, um einer der ältesten Kulturpflanzen ihre Schönheit und Würde als Nahrungsmittel zurückzugeben. Und weil Liebe durch den Magen geht, gibt es auch Rezepte. - Über eine ganz besondere Beziehung zu einer der wichtigsten Getreidearten - Mit rund 60 außergewöhnlichen Rezepten - Kulturgeschichte von den präkolumbischen Amerikas bis zur Gegenwart
A biographical dictionary of notable living women in the United States of America.
A collecton of brief biographies of individuals from the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Methodology and applications of redox proteomics The relatively new and rapidly changing field of redox proteomics has the potential to revolutionize how we diagnose disease, assess risks, determine prognoses, and target therapeutic strategies for people with inflammatory and aging-associated diseases. This collection brings together, in one comprehensive volume, a broad array of information and insights into normal and altered physiology, molecular mechanisms of disease states, and new applications of the rapidly evolving techniques of proteomics. Written by some of the finest investigators in this area, Redox Proteomics: From Protein Modifications to Cellular Dysfunction and Diseases exami...