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Publisher: Island Press | ISBN: 1559638079 | edition 2000 | PDF | 448 pages | 6,1 mb Global Integrity Project has brought together leading scientists and thinkers from around the world to examine the combined problems of threatened and unequal human well-being, degradation of the ecosphere, and unsustainable economies. Based on the proposition that healthy, functioning ecosystems are a necessary prerequisite for both economic security and social justice, the project is built around the concept of ecological integrity and its practical implications for policy and management. ... Ebook description

Springer; 4th ed. edition (September 29, 2009) | English | 3540921419 | 269 pages | PDF | 23.90 MB The patterns on the shells of tropical sea snails are not only compellingly beautiful but also tell a tale of biological development. The decorative patterns are records of their own genesis, which follows laws like those of dune formation or the spread of a flu epidemic. Hans Meinhardt has analyzed the dynamical processes that form these patterns and retraced them faithfully in computer simulations. ... Ebook description

Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Publication date : December 2006 | ISBN : 0781768454 | PDF | 1767 pages | English | 44.4 MB Based on Lever's Histopathology of the Skin, Ninth Edition, this full-color atlas presents an algorithmic pattern recognition approach to differential diagnosis of skin diseases. Whereas Lever's classifies diseases by pathogenesis, this atlas aids in differential diagnosis of unknown cases by classifying diseases morphologically, based on their location in the skin and the patterns and cell types seen through the microscope. ... Ebook description

Publisher: CRC 2009-06-16 | 632 Pages | ISBN: 1420092588 | PDF | 28 MB Although there is no shortage of publications reflecting the wide variety of ideas and hypotheses concerning decapod phylogeny, until now, the world’s leading decapodologists had never before assembled with the sole purpose of elucidating these relationships. These experts present methodological updates for research on the diversity and relationships of the decapods, provide an overview of current understanding of the systematics within select major decapod assemblages, and take steps toward assembling and coding molecular and morphological characters toward an overall decapod phylogeny. ... Ebook description

Author : David E. Mohrman | Published by McGraw-Hill Medical | Publication date : March 2006 | ISBN : 0071465618 | PDF | 256 pages | English | 6.8 MB Here is a direct, highly readable way for students to gain a fundamental knowledge and basic understanding of cardiovascular physiology. Experienced practitioners will find this versatile reference to be the perfect refresher course and a convenient way to stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments in this ever-changing field. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Chelsea House Publications | ISBN: 0791072487 | edition 2003 | PDF | 122 pages | 3,5 mb Presents the life and career of the geneticist who in 1983 was awarded the Nobel Prize for her study of maize cells. ... Ebook description

Facts on File | 2006 | ISBN: 0816055157 | 528 pages | PDF | 11,9 MB Evolutionary science is not only one of the greatest breakthroughs of modern science, but also an area that draws a great deal of interest on the part of students and the reading public. Perhaps more than any other scientific area, evolutionary science has caused us all to question what we are, where we came from, and how we relate to the rest of the universe. ... Ebook description