Author: James Salzman; Barton H. Thompson; Jr.
Publisher: Foundation Pre
Keywords: insights, series, concepts, policy, law, environmental
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 2006-12-11
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1599410885
ISBN-13: 9781599410883

The first part of the book provides an engaging discussion of the major themes and issues that cross cut environmental law. Starting with the first chapter s brief history of environmentalism in America, the second chapter goes on to explore the importance and implications of basic themes that occur in virtually all environmental conflicts, including scientific uncertainty, market failures, problems of scale, public choice theory, etc. It then presents three dominant perspectives in the field that drive policy development environmental rights, utilitarianism, and environmental justice. Chapter

Authors:Anne G Osborn, Karen L Salzman, A. James Barkovic
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: amirsysâ®, published, brain, imaging, diagnostic
Number of Pages: 1266
Published: 2009-12-01
List price: $339.00
ISBN-10: 1931884722
ISBN-13: 9781931884723

Osborn is back! In this Second Edition of the bestselling Diagnostic Imaging: Brain, each "original" diagnosis has been revised to include the most recent information, updated references, and new image galleries. Moreover, the book features dozens of new diagnoses. You’ll find thousands of new images, all crisply annotated to reinforce the most important points. Richly colored graphics pop off the page, and both typical and variant findings are lavishly illustrated in more than 300 diagnoses. Coupled with a companion eBook, which includes hundreds of additional images, linked references,

Authors:David Hunter, James Salzman, Durwood Zaelke,
Publisher: Foundation Press
Keywords: casebook, series, university, policy, environmental, law, international
Number of Pages: 1613
Published: 2006-12-31
List price: $168.00
ISBN-10: 1599410419
ISBN-13: 9781599410418

International Environmental Law and Policy explores the dynamics of the lawmaking process and the increasingly critical role of transnational actors/citizens, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), scientists, and business. Discusses the relation of our scientific understanding to the legal response and the relation of the problem to the global economy. Includes explanation of the use of soft law, framework agreements, binding obligations, the precautionary principle, and polluter pays principle. Describes role of technology transfer and multilateral and bilateral financial mechanisms.

Authors:James C. Barton, Corwin Q. Edwards,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: treatment, diagnosis, pathophysiology, genetics, hemochromatosis
Number of Pages: 616
Published: 2000-02-28
List price: $357.00
ISBN-10: 0521593808
ISBN-13: 9780521593809

Once considered a rare condition, hemochromatosis is now acknowledged as one of the commonest inherited disorders, affecting one in two hundred people of Western Caucasian descent and in the U.S. alone, over one million people. This is the most comprehensive clinical reference yet on hemochromatosis. The international team of 94 authors from twelve countries includes specialists in internal medicine, hematology, hepatology, genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. In 57 in-depth chapters they cover all aspects of pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. The text thorough

Authors:James C. Barton, Corwin Q. Edwards, Pradyumna D. Pha
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: disorders, overload, handbook
Number of Pages: 386
Published: 2010-09-06
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0521873436
ISBN-13: 9780521873437

A practical, clinically-oriented handbook of iron overload disorders giving a compact guide to normal iron metabolism, iron-related pathobiology, and the diagnosis and management of heritable and acquired iron overload disorders. Many of these disorders were discovered and characterized only in the last decade, and are unmentioned or inadequately described in most texts. Written by clinicians for clinicians, this handbook summarizes information on diverse iron overload conditions, including their history, signs, symptoms, and physical examination findings, genetics, genotype-phenotype correlat

Author: James Thompson
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley
Keywords: behaviour, offending, management, workshops, drama
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1853027022
ISBN-13: 9781853027024

(Jessica Kingsley Publishers) Manchester Univ., UK. Examines the history and genesis of the Blagg! Workshop and the Pump! Programme. Provides an overview of these movements to support offender rehabilitation programs and suggests where drama and theater may interact. For psychotherapists. Softcover.

Author: James Thompson
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: classics, organization, management, series, theory, administrative, action, social, science, bases, organizations
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-04-18
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0765809915
ISBN-13: 9780765809919

Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach, and in reality makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult. Modern-day organizations - manufacturing firms, hospitals, schools, armies, community agencies - are extremely complex in nature, and several strategies, employing a variety of disciplines, are needed to gain a proper understanding of them. Organizations in Action is a classic multidisciplinary stud