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  • Postcolonial People

    The Return from Africa and the Remaking of Portugal

    Having built much of their wealth, power, and identities on imperial expansion, how did the Portuguese and, by extension, Europeans deal with the end of empire? Postcolonial People explores the processes and consequences of decolonization through the histories of over half a million Portuguese settlers who 'returned' following the 1974 Carnation Revolution from Angola, Mozambique, and other parts ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Teratology in the Twentieth Century

    Congenital Malformations in Humans and How their Environmental Causes were Established

    by H. Kalter ...
    This book is an an up-to-date survey and summary of present knowledge and future expectations regarding the environmental causes of congenital malformations in human beings, beginning with the earliest discoveries of the 20th century up to the latest ideas and problems at its end, presents views and comments on the progress made over the century in understanding human prenatal maldevelopment. ... Read more

    $175.99 USD

  • Issues and Reviews in Teratology

    Volume 6

    Edited by H. Kalter ...
    ''A valuable resource for those concerned with experimental teratology and risk assessment and those requiring general information about the causes of birth defects. The treatment of these issues is sophisticated, succinct, and logical.'' --- American Scientist, from a review of a previous volume The current volume covers intergenerational factors in pregnancy outcome, the thresholds for ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Issues and Reviews in Teratology

    Volume 7

    Edited by H. Kalter ...
    From a review of an earlier volume: 'Both the experimental and the human aspects of teratology are presented in this comprehensive text by a stellar group of internationally recognized scientists and clinicians....A valuable resource for those concerned with experimental teratology and risk assessment and those requiring general information about the causes of birth defects. The treatment of these ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Issues and Reviews in Teratology

    Volume 5

    Edited by H. Kalter ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Why Efforts to Expand the Meaning of "Teratogen" Are Unacceptable Disagreement about nomenclature in teratology is not new. Dissent even about the very fabric of the discipline-what congenital malformations consist of-has often been voiced. Time, instead of resolving such diffi culties, has sometimes worsened them. For example, in the past it was agreed that congenital malforma tions are ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Old Three Toes and Other Tales of Survival and Extinction

    Series series American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
    The nine short stories in this collection by distinguished Osage author John Joseph Mathews are sure to be recognized as classics of twentieth-century nature writing and the wildlife conservation movement. The characters in Old Three Toes and Other Tales of Survival and Extinction are coyotes, mountain lions, deer, owls, sandhill cranes, prairie chickens—and human beings, who sometimes kill their ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Twenty Thousand Mornings

    An Autobiography

    Series series American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
    When John Joseph Mathews (1894–1979) began his career as a writer in the 1930s, he was one of only a small number of Native American authors writing for a national audience. Today he is widely recognized as a founder and shaper of twentieth-century Native American literature. Twenty Thousand Mornings is Mathews’s intimate chronicle of his formative years. Written in 1965-67 but only recently ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Growing Up with Divorce: Help Yr Child Avoid Immed

    by Neil Kalter ...
    A comprehensive guide helping families overcome the trauma of divorce.For many years, Growing Up With Divorce has offered divorced parents transformative insight, solace, and practical guidance on how to help their children cope with the stresses caused by marital separation. Every child is unique, yet there are certain common reactions to the stresses of divorce—anger, a sense of divided ... Read more

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  • The Discovery of the Third World

    Decolonization and the Rise of the New Left in France, c.1950–1976

    An innovative account of how the concept of the 'Third World' emerged in France from the mid-1950s through to the mid-1970s alongside a new leftist movement. The book reveals how, in an age of Cold War, decolonization and development thinking, French activists rose to prominence within the political Left, established transnational contacts, and developed a new global consciousness. Using the ... Read more

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  • On Mason Mountain

    by Gary Kalter ...
    TIME-9:05AM PLACE-MASON MOUNTAIN(15 MILES SOUTH OF ASPEN,COLORADO THE HOME OF KAREN AND MICHAEL GORMAN. Karen, its Marsha at The Day Care Center! What is it Marsha? Are the boys okay? Theyre not here Karen. The bus never arrived. Maybe its still on the mountain. Can you take a look outside? Karen dropped the phone and ran outside. There was no bus. She grabbed her keys and jumped in her car. Maybe ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A History of Diabetes in Pregnancy

    The impact of maternal diabetes on offspring prenatal development and survival

    by Harold Kalter ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Type 1 diabetes is a serious and common disease, afflicting one per 200 of the population worldwide. It is widely believed to cause harmful physical maldevelopment--congenital malformations--and other consequences in the unborn children of women with the disease. This book considers the history of the disease in pregnant women and this belief that it causes anomalies since the time of the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Teratology in the Twentieth Century Plus Ten

    by Harold Kalter ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Serious congenital malformations are a major contributor to the infant death rate worldwide. Their nonhereditary causes are multiple and complex, and include infectious and metabolic dangers, disease medication, nutritional inadequacy, medicinal products, environmental agents and pollutants, among them. The cause of many however is still unknown.The wide range of these causes makes the defects of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD