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The wise fool, the sensible madman, and the village idiot, traditional characters in European literature, are best-known through Don Quixote. Galdós, Spain's most important novelist after Cervantes, contributed to this corpus with a number of principal characters whose affinity to Cervantes's hero is clearly recognizable. Bly demonstrates that a number of Galdós's secondary characters - the eccentric old men who appear with regular frequency in the realist social novels of his most important period of writing, 1876 to1897 - can be classified as a variant or sub-group of this type.
The Global Practice of Forensic Science presents histories, issues, patterns, and diversity in the applications of international forensic science. Written by 64 experienced and internationally recognized forensic scientists, the volume documents the practice of forensic science in 28 countries from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe. Each country’s chapter explores factors of political history, academic linkages, the influence of individual cases, facility development, types of cases examined, integration within forensic science, recruitment, training, funding, certification, accreditation, quality control, technology, disaster preparedness, legal issues, research and future directions. Aimed at all scholars interested in international forensic science, the volume provides detail on the diverse fields within forensic science and their applications around the world.
El grupo más brillante de los profesores que figuran en esta obra es, sin duda, la llamada Generación del 98, así como la generación anterior que convive con aquélla. El repertorio biográfico del libro se centra en las personas de los catedráticos y en su contribución a la ciencia y al pensamiento en la Universidad y en otras instituciones o proyectos de investigación, como la participación en la Comisión Internacional para el Canal de Suez o la organización de varias expediciones científicas, todo ello sin olvidar los aspectos institucionales de la historia universitaria que, dependiendo directamente del ámbito jurídico-administrativo, está enmarcada en el devenir de la historia política.
549 references representing the most important events in the field of medicolegal relations from about 3000 B. C. to 1973. Chronological arrangement. Main sources were medical, legal, and medicolegal literature. Entries include date, description of event, and documentation of source of information. Name, subject indexes. Bibliography of sources.
Historian Isaac Campos combines wide-ranging archival research with the latest scholarship on the social and cultural dimensions of drug-related behavior in this telling of marijuana's remarkable history in Mexico. Introduced in the sixteenth century by t