Anthropology

Vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency is a worldwide, public health problem in both developed and developing countries.

The first account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes.

Die Zehn Gebote – eines der bekanntesten Regelwerke der Menschheitsgeschichte.

In health care, we come across daily promises of miraculous cures for various ailments.

This interdisciplinary volume attempts to gauge the individual and social issues related to memory, with an understanding of memory studies as an independent body of scholarship.

Research into metabolic bone disease has made remarkable progress over the last 20 years, with the identification of numerous new molecules and pathways regulating bone cells as well as their plasma milieu.

Honour and Embrace Wiccan Tradition Every Day of the YearThe Wiccan Almanac invites you to celebrate eight Wiccan festivals across the year: Imbolc, spring equinox, Beltane, summer solstice, Lammas/Lughnasadh, autumn equinox, Samhain, and winter solstice.

The use of forensic entomology has become established as a global science.

Language standardization is problematic because it imposes the dominant group's linguistic variety as the only correct one and promotes the idea of unit thinking, i.

Este libro es una recopilación de intervenciones y escritos presentados en un seminario de bioética.

Nutrients are gaining recognition for their role in protecting against the toxic effects of free radicals, alcohol and other substances.

Race in the Anthropocene provides a radical new perspective on the importance of race and coloniality in the Anthropocene.

This book refers to the artistic deviation from dominant goals in a social system or from means considered legitimate in that system.

The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions hosted a public workshop series in April and June 2023 that explored the current science on measures of body composition and body fat distribution.

The Political Anthropology series offers a forum for the publication of original essays in the pioneering new multidisciplinary field of political anthropology.

Dissolving Master Narratives comprises one volume in an unprecedented three-volume set, collectively subtitled Decolonial Reconstellations.

The conference intersectionally locates memory and space that reconstruct city chronotopes to explore how identities are reconfigured in metropolitan Indian cities.

Over the past fifteen years in Mexico, more than 450,000 people have been murdered and 110,000 more have been disappeared.

This book presents a unique rendering of love in South Asia by reading love through the specific lens of dissent.

In diesem E-Book werden alle fettlöslichen und wasserlöslichen Vitamine erläutert, wozu sie dienen.

Photography, Photographic Arts and the Visual Research Process in Qualitative Inquiry is a book that introduces doctoral students and early career researchers to photography as a significant dimension of visual qualitative methods.

Can an evolutionary perspective be integrated in day-to-day practice and is it of value in medical education and training?

Functional foods and nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, and natural antioxidants have established their potential roles in the protection of human health against disease.

This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the natural history of the Japanese Archipelago (Yaponesia), employing cutting-edge genomic research to provide insights into the prehistory in this region.

*; Shares a detailed formulary, including rituals, magical correspondences, and recipes for working with the baneful herbs of occult herbalism*; Looks at the plants of fate and the divination practices they support, love magic with poison plants, shadow work and spell work, the devil's garden, and the use of nightshades as power plants for medicine and magic*; Explores poison history, lore, occult toxicology, and the alchemical power of working with poisonExamining the art and science of working with noxious and malefic plants and fungi, Coby Michael discusses the occult properties of poison and how poison plants can be used in spell work and other magical operations.

The book embarks on a journey into the intricate landscape of blasphemy in Pakistan amid a rising tide of blasphemy accusations, public lynchings, and contentious blasphemy laws.

Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume I, the first of a two volume set, presents a rich and unique collection of global perspectives on data-driven predictive technologies and the expansion and use of surveillance apparatuses in policing and intelligence, both public and private.