Author: Luba Vikhanski
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Keywords: cord, spinal, regeneration, mystery, solving, lost, search
Number of Pages: 286
Published: 2001-10-15
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0309074371
ISBN-13: 9780309074377

In Search of the Lost Cord is a scientific detective story, the stuff of science fiction en route to science fact. People trapped by the limitation of paralyzed limbs, rendered useless by devastating, catastrophic injuries to their spinal cords, may one day walk again. If the research is successful . . . if the scientists hit on the right strategy for approaching the problem, we may yet see miracles happen. In her new book, science journalist Luba Vikhanski profiles the rapidly developing field of spinal cord injury research. She explains the field’s greatest scientific challenges and int

Authors:Luba Freedman, Pietro Aretino,
Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (Txt)
Keywords: lens, aretino, portraits, titian
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1995-06-01
List price: $109.95
ISBN-10: 0271013397
ISBN-13: 9780271013398

After classical antiquity, the Italian Renaissance raised the portrait, whether literary or pictorial, to the status of an important art form. Among sixteenth-century Renaissance painters, Titian made his reputation, and much of his living, by portraiture. Titian’s portraits were promoted by his friend, Pietro Aretino, an eminent poet and critic, who addressed his letters and sonnets to the same personages whom Titian portrayed. In many of these letters (which often included sonnets), Aretino described both an individual patron and Titian’s portrait of that patron, thus stimulating

Author: Natalie and Luba Perchyshyn; Ann Kmit; Loretta Luc
Publisher: Ukrainian Gift Sho
Keywords: book, design, ukrainian
Number of Pages: 101
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0960250220
ISBN-13: 9780960250226

This is the first book of a series of previously unpublished patterns for the reader to recreate and enjoy. By breaking down the design to its simplest form, you will discover that you can create very complicated and magnificent patterns. As we describe each egg from beginning pencil lines to the final dye bath, the symbolism and color meanings will also be explained.