Author: Lisa Perfetti
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: literature, comic, medieval, laughter, women
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0472113216
ISBN-13: 9780472113217

Exploring literary representations of women’s laughter from the thirteenth through the sixteenth centuries, this volume offers an intriguing look into a culture of women’s laughter, illustrating the many contexts that shaped the way women told jokes, as well as the ways their joking reflected their limited position in a society dominated by men. The book also considers the uses male authors made of the laughter of their fictional creations and the pleasures offered to both male and female audiences. This study is the first to investigate women’s laughter as a particular kind

Author: Perfetti
Publisher: Editions Masson
Keywords: hã©miplã©gique, adulte, motrice, rã©ã©ducation, perfetti, mã©thode
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2001-03-26
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 2225836426
ISBN-13: 9782225836428

Premier ouvrage à présenter en Français la technique Perfetti, extrêmement reconnue, notamment dans le cadre de la rééducation des hémiplégiques. Théorie systémique, elle s’appuie sur les connaissances neurophysiologiques des processus cognitifs. Les exercices proposés aux patients sont des «problèmes» à résoudre : les opérations mentales stimulées au cours du réapprentissage du mouvement facilitent la récupération motrice. L’ouvrage est découpé en 5 chapitres : les théories de la rééducation; du toucher à l’espace; les principes de base de la prati

Authors:Alan Rodgman, Thomas A. Perfetti,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: tobacco, smoke, components, chemical
Number of Pages: 928
Published: 2008-12-22
List price: $309.95
ISBN-10: 1420078836
ISBN-13: 9781420078831

The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke chronicles the extraordinary progress made by scientists in the field of tobacco science, from its beginnings in the early 1800s to the present. This comprehensive text provides over 6000 references on more than 8400 components identified in tobacco and tobacco smoke. Authored by two longtime researchers in tobacco science, the book examines the isolation and characterization of each component. It explores developments in pertinent analytical technology and results of experimental studies on biological activity, toxicity, and tumorigenici

Authors:Franz Schmalhofer, Charles A. Perfetti,
Publisher: Psychology Press
Keywords: processes, inference, comprehension, brain, higher, language, level
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2007-03-05
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 080585262X
ISBN-13: 9780805852622

Higher Level Language Processes in the Brain is a groundbreaking book that explains how behavior research, computational models, and brain imaging results can be unified in the study of human comprehension. The volume illustrates the most comprehensive and newest findings on the topic. Each section of the book nurtures the theoretical and practical integration of behavioral, computational, and brain imaging studies along a different avenue, and each is supplementary. Readers with limited background knowledge on the methods are presented with an easy-to-read, state-of-the-art exposition that is

Authors:Gary Frank, Lisa Zaoutis, Marina Catallozzi, Lisa B.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: pediatrics, inpatient, guide, philadelphia
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2005-06-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1405104287
ISBN-13: 9781405104289

The Philadelphia Guide: Inpatient Pediatrics combines the advice of over one hundred pediatricians and specialists to bring you the latest guidelines, procedures, treatments, and management strategies for inpatient pediatric care. Highly accessible and easy to use on the wards, this book is arranged alphabetically by clinical area, and organized in a consistent format with uniform headings throughout - perfect for whenever you need information fast. Conveniently sized to fit in your white coat pocket, this irreplaceable inpatient resource features: Concise coverage of over 350 c

Authors:Helisenne De Crenne, Lisa Neal, Steven Rendall, Lisa
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Keywords: love, torments
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 1996-03
List price: $56.95
ISBN-10: 0816627886
ISBN-13: 9780816627882

Author: Lisa Isherwood and Kathleen McPhillipsLisa Isherw
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: feminisms, christian, post
Number of Pages: 254
Published: 2008-05-12
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0754653803
ISBN-13: 9780754653806

This book explores the impact and contribution of post-theories in the field of Christian feminist theology. Post-theory is an important and cutting-edge discursive field which has revolutionized the production of knowledge in both feminism and theology. This book fills a gap by providing a text that can make authoritative statements on the use and status of post-theory in feminist theology, and secondly it makes an on-going contribution to the discourse of Christian feminist theology and its liberation agenda. Distinguished and established scholars contribute conclusive essays on the most rec