The basics of biology
Food in medieval times
Obesity
The world religions cookbook
The industrial revolution
Nanotechnology 101
Improving the regulation and ma ...
INTRODUCTION CURRENT INITIATIVES FOR IMPROVING LOW-ACTIVITY WASTE REGULATION AND MANAGEMENT A RISK-INFORMED APPROACH TO LOW-ACTIVITY WASTE PRACTICES ...
A matter of size : triennial re ...
SUMMARY 1 1 A REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE 15 2 TRACKING AND BENCHMARKING PROGRESS 45 3 ECONOMIC IMPACT 61 4 RESPONSIBLE DEVEL ...
Space radiation hazards and the ...
Radiation risks and the vision for space exploration -- Specifying and predicting the space radiation environment -- Operational strategies for spac ...
Mining safety and health resear ...
Introduction -- Description of the mining program -- The ideal mining safety and health research program -- Evaluation of relevance and impact of t ...
Dangerous places : health, safe ...
Introduction vii David A. Poirier and Kenneth L. Feder I Biological Hazards 1 Ticked Off: Lyme Disease and Archaeologists 3 Nicholas F. Bellantoni ...
Extraordinary animals : an ency ...
1 Strength in Numbers: Animal Collectives 1 Acacia Ant 1 Antarctic Krill 4 Aphids 6 Giant Japanese Hornet 9 Leaf-Cutter Ants 11 Naked Mole Rat 1 ...
The basics of biology
1. The biosphere -- From organisms to ecosystems -- Changing populations -- 2. The evolution of life -- Explaining changes over time -- Explainin ...
Food in medieval times
Foodstuffs -- Food preparation -- Cuisines by region -- Eating habits and food ideas -- Food and religion -- Concepts of diet and nutrition.
Popular psychology : an encyclo ...
Acupuncture -- Addiction -- Alien abduction -- Alzheimer's Disease -- American Psychological Association (APA) -- Amnesia -- Aphasia -- Aromath ...
Chemical composition of everyda ...
1. Soaps and laundry products -- Personal cleansing products : bar soap -- Synthetic detergents : surfactants -- Laundry aids -- Builders -- Blea ...
Food culture in the Near East, ...
Series Foreword by Ken Albala vii Preface ix Timeline xi 1. Geographical, Historical, and Cultural Overview 1 2.Ingredients 19 3. Cooking and the ...
Obesity
section 1. Overview -- 1. Obesity : a perfect and costly epidemic -- 2. Obesity battles throughout the ages -- 3. The physiology of fat -- 4. The ...
The world religions cookbook
Illuminates food practices of followers of seven world religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Shintoism. This book ...
Encyclopedia of junk food and f ...
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of entries -- List of entries by topic -- Introduction -- Chronology -- The Encyclopdia -- Glossary -- Sele ...
The industrial revolution
Historical overview -- The way we were : on the eve of the industrial revolution -- The agricultural revolution in Great Britain -- The industrial ...
Nanotechnology 101
Series Foreword xv Preface xvii Acknowledgments xxi 1. What Is Nanotechnology? 1 Introduction 1 What Is Nanotechnology? 1 Living with Nanopartic ...
Encyclopedia of disasters : env ...
v. 1 -- Credits for illustrations -- Guide to thematic entries -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Supervolcano Toba, Indonesia, ...
Encyclopedia of pestilence, pan ...
Note: page numbers in bold font refer to main articles about the specified topic. Abraha (Prince), 759 Account . . . of Inoculating the Small-Pox, ...
Vitamin discoveries and disaste ...
xiii, 143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Contents: Rats that don't grow and have sore eyes : vitamin A (retinol), the anti-night blindness vitamin -- Soldiers ...
Healthy foods : fact versus fic ...
Machine generated contents note: Almonds -- Apples -- Avocados -- Bananas -- Barley -- Bell Peppers -- Black Beans -- Blueberries -- Brazil Nu ...
How dysfunctional families spur ...
The brainlessness-mindlessness pendulum -- Don't blame us -- The "abuse excuse" revisited -- It's a disease! Psychiatry and psychology sell out -- ...
Manual of pediatric therapeutic ...
Department of Medicine, The Children's Hospital, Boston ; edited by John W. Graef ; editorial board, Nancy C. Andrews ... [et al.] ; foreword by Frede ...