Anthologies: general

This volume examines the biocultural dimensions of obesity from an anthropological perspective in an effort to broaden understanding of a growing public health concern.

This book is the first scientific publication on diseases caused by agents circulating in natural environments independently from humans, covering the whole territory of the Russian Federation.

This volume focuses on cadmium (Cd) exposure, its effects on human health, the mechanism of Cd accumulation and the development of mitigation technologies.

This book is designed to meet the needs of nurse practitioners, other advanced practice nurses, and allied health professionals working in women's health, primary care, and other specialties.

This book examines the social inequalities relating to food insecurity in the UK, as well as drawing parallels with the US.

The importance of good nutrition for individual health and well-being is widely recognized, yet for a significant number of people who rely on institutions for food and nutrition, this importance has not always been a primary consideration.

Four top historical romance novelists team up in this new collection to offer stories of love and romance with a twist of humor.

James Joyce da inicio a la modernidad de las letras irlandesas con la publicación de "Los muertos", cuento que abre esta exhaustiva compilación de veinticinco relatos editada por Sinéad Mac Aodha y Jorge Fondebrider.

This major new literary study offers a fresh view of the significance of the famous group of fourteenth-century poems, 'Pearl', 'Cleanness', 'Patience' and 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'.

Part retrospective, part memoir, Fenton Johnson's collection Everywhere Home: A Life in Essays explores sexuality, religion, geography, the AIDS crisis, and more.

Honey is a supersaturated solution of sugar made by bees.

Bioenhancements of cereal and dairy compositions can play an important role in healthy diets.

Bread and flour-based foods are an important part of the diet for millions of people worldwide.

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals.

The 'memsahibs' of the British Raj in India are well-known figures today, frequently depicted in fiction, TV and film.

This book focuses on the recent advances in precision agriculture and satellite farming, detailing applications for sensing, data handling, modeling, and control.

This third edition of Food Policy in the United States offers a timely update to the leading textbook dedicated to all aspects of food policy in the United States.

The publication of volume two of this landmark collection celebrates the close of the centennial year of Thornton Wilder's birth.

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, officially recognizing that various risk factors for disease are present in our environment, has proposed the concept of lifestyle-related diseases.

Spanning the period from the British Civil War to the French Revolution, the fourth edition of this successful anthology increases its coverage of canonical writings, plays, and of the development of British Literature in the American colonies.

This work introduces the concept of reformulation, a relatively new strategy to develop foods with beneficial properties.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Tristan Taormino, the biggest name in lesbian erotica, picks 22 tales of lesbian desire to send the mercury soaring.

"e;It's hard to believe that this American master--and I don't use those words lightly--has been hidden right under our noses for decades.

Malgré la prépondérance des institutions anglaises, l'activité littéraire de langue française se caractérise par une diversité et une relative continuité qui ont de quoi surprendre.

Environmental bioethics addresses the environmental impact of the health care industry and climate change health hazards as two ethical issues which impact each other.

The OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury for the Greek AS and A-Level set text prescriptions for examination in 2017-2019, giving full Greek text, commentary and vocabulary and a detailed introduction for each text that also covers the prescription to be read in English for A Level.

What we eat is important, but what does healthy eating look like and how can we create dietary habits that nourish us physically and emotionally?

This interdisciplinary guide offers background, research findings, and practical strategies for assessing and improving air quality in hospitals and other healthcare settings.

Painful bladder syndrome is a common and highly debilitating condition that Western medicine finds notoriously difficult to treat.

In the era of current industrial and civil development, everyone is expressing a deep concern about the problem of environmental pollution.

That children need nature for health and well-being is widely accepted, but what type of nature?

Animal Models in Orthopaedic Research is a reference book of the major animal models used in the study of orthopaedic conditions and in the in vivo study of biomaterials.

This book covers the nutritional and nutraceutical profiles of a wide range of popularly consumed vegetables and nuts.

The first anthology of its kind in the West, Contemporary Iraqi Fiction gathers work from sixteen Iraqi writers, all translated from Arabic into English.

Wit, humor, and warmth permeate the stories in this collection.

The Architecture and Landscape of Health explores buildings and landscapes that were designed to treat or prevent disease in the era before pharmaceuticals and biomedicine emerged as first line treatments.

This book is the first volume of two volumes on cyclodextrins published in the series Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World.

Walt Whitman called the Orient "e;The Past!

Best Gay Erotica 2015 is filled to the page-turning brim with fantastic tales of fire dancers and TV repairmen, of hunky painters and electricians and magicians, solo sex, duo sex, and sweat-soaked triple onslaughts.

Explains how food addictions are industry inspired and emotionally created.

Knitting and haiku, together at last!

Richard Labonte is a self-confessed true romantic and it shows Best Gay Romance 2011 covers every romantic possibility with first love, true love, wake-up sex, makeup sex, and everything in between.

There is never a dull phrase in Arthur Saltzman's OBLIGATIO01 General/trade OF THE HARP, his fourth book of essays.

This is the first book to explore the science underlying the concept of "e;koku"e;, which is central to an understanding of the palatability of food within Japanese cuisine and is attracting increasing interest among food scientists and professionals worldwide.

The purpose of this Handbook is to bring together all the available information on the nutritional requirements of animal organisms for specific processes and functions.