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C. Kenneth Dodd Jr
The most thorough, updated guide to frogs and toads in the United States and Canada available.A stunning diversity of frog species can be found from coastal swamps to lofty mountain peaks, and from the Florida Keys to the Arctic Ocean. They live in s
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Vera Keller
A reframing of how scientific knowledge was produced in the early modern world.Winner of the Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Book Prize by the Renaissance Society of America, Shortlisted for the Pfizer Award by the History of Science SocietyMany accounts of
Autor:
Leslie Reperant
Exploring the fateful chains of events that gave rise to humanity's infectious diseases and pandemics.Why do global pandemics materialize? To address this question, we must delve into the world of pathogens that transcend their original host species
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Gilead I Lancaster
A blueprint for comprehensive, science-based health care system reform.Financial and political pressures on our health care system have negatively impacted individual care and the health system as a whole, an issue that has only become more acute bec
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Serra J. Hoagland, Steven Albert
This groundbreaking book brings together Native American and Indigenous scholars, wildlife managers, legal experts, and conservationists from dozens of tribes to share their wildlife stewardship philosophies, histories, principles, and practices.Trib
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Bruce A. Kimball, Sarah M. Iler
Colleges and universities are richer than ever—so why has the price of attending them risen so much?As endowments and fundraising campaigns have skyrocketed in recent decades, critics have attacked higher education for steeply increasing its produc
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Andrew Adams
This essential guide addresses the expanding, multifaceted role of college and university academic leaders.The new edition of the Resource Handbook for Academic Deans, one of the most important offerings to the academic community by the American Conf
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Christopher William England
A comprehensive history of Henry George and the single tax movement.In 1912, Sun Yat-sen announced the birth of the Chinese Republic and promised that it would be devoted to the economic welfare of all its people. In shaping his plans for wealth redi
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Eduardo J. Gómez
Why do sugary beverage and fast food industries thrive in the emerging world?An interesting public health paradox has emerged in some developing nations. Despite government commitment to eradicating noncommunicable diseases and innovative prevention
A collection of important essays on the health and well-being of African Americans in the southern United States.For African Americans in the southern United States, the social determinants of health are influenced by a unique history that encompasse