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The Future of Bluefin Tunas: Ecology, Fisheries Management, and Conservation, Hardcover - Barbara A. Block

591,99 RON

DescriptionBluefin tunas are dominant keystone predators known for their impressive size, strength, endurance, and speed. Electronic tags have reve...

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The Secret History of the Jersey Devil: How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster, Paperback - Brian Regal

89,99 RON

DescriptionLegend has it that in 1735, a witch named Mother Leeds gave birth to a horrifying monster--a deformed flying horse with glowing red eyes...

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Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases, Hardcover - Ellen Agler

168,99 RON

DescriptionNeglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion of the world's poorest people. More than 170, 000 people die from NTDs each y...

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A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes: From Maine to Texas, Paperback - Valerie A. Kells

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes is a comprehensive, current, and accurate identification guide to the more than 1, 000 nearshore and offshore fishe...

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Catch, Release, Paperback - Adrianne Harun

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIt's all about loss. Don't kid yourself. Even a simple game of catch is hinged on the moment the ball leaves the glove, the moment it re...

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Living in Death's Shadow. Family Experiences of Terminal Care and Irreplaceable Loss, Hardback - ***

242,99 RON

Living in Death's Shadow is essential reading for everyone seeking to understand what it means to live with someone suffering from a chronic, fatal...

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The Amish: A Concise Introduction, Paperback - Steven M. Nolt

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Steven M. NoltThere seems to be no end to our fascination with the Amish, a religious minority that has both placed itself ...

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A History of Public Health, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - George Rosen

213,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: George RosenForeword by: Pascal James ImperatoIntroduction by: Elizabeth FeeSince publication in 1958, George Rosen's class...

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Women's Life in Greece and Rome: A Source Book in Translation, Paperback (4th Ed.) - Mary R. Lefkowitz

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary R. LefkowitzAuthor: Maureen B. FantNow in its fourth edition, this highly acclaimed sourcebook examines the public and...

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Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics, Paperback - Eddie Comeaux

303,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Eddie ComeauxIntercollegiate athletics continue to bedevil American higher education. At once tied closely with their insti...

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The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller, Paperback - Carlo Ginzburg

156,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Carlo GinzburgTranslator: Anne C. TedeschiThe Cheese and the Worms is an incisive study of popular culture in the sixteenth...

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The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Practical Cats and Further Verses, Hardcover - T. S. Eliot

321,99 RON 344,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. S. EliotEditor: Christopher RicksEditor: Jim McCueThis critical edition of T. S. Eliot's Poems establishes a new text of...

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Of Grammatology, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Jacques Derrida

225,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Jacques DerridaTranslator: Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakForeword by: Judith ButlerJacques Derrida's revolutionary approach to ...

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Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Hayden White

180,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Hayden WhiteSince its initial publication in 1973, Hayden White's Metahistory has remained an essential book for understand...

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Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - Tammi L. Shlotzhauer

139,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Tammi L. ShlotzhauerRheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which inflammation plays a major role in causing joint...

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Annotations to Finnegans Wake, Paperback (4th Ed.) - Roland McHugh

214,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Roland McHughRoland McHugh's classic Annotations to Finnegans Wake provides both novice readers and seasoned Joyceans with ...

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Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior, Hardcover - Andrew E. Derocher

346,99 RON 371,99 RON

Reducere. Awards🏆Honorable Mention (2012) - National Outdoor Book Awards - (Nature/Environment)Contributor(s): Author: Andrew E. DerocherPhotographer: Wayne ...

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Plane Crash: The Forensics of Aviation Disasters, Hardcover - George Bibel

140,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: George BibelAuthor: Captain Robert HedgesOne of the most amazing feats of modern life is the frequency with which airplanes...

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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Psychological First Aid, Paperback - George S. Everly

151,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: George S. EverlyAuthor: Jeffrey M. LatingPsychological first aid, or PFA, is designed to mitigate the effects of acute stre...

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Authoritarianism Goes Global: The Challenge to Democracy, Paperback - Larry Diamond

213,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Larry DiamondEditor: Marc F. PlattnerEditor: Christopher WalkerOver the past decade, illiberal powers have become emboldene...

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Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology, Hardcover (4th Ed.) - George A. Feldhamer

521,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: George A. FeldhamerAuthor: Lee C. DrickamerAuthor: Stephen H. VesseyReflecting the expertise and perspective of five leadin...

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Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - William J. Weiner

139,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: William J. WeinerAuthor: Lisa M. ShulmanAuthor: Anthony E. LangRecent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new...

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Cold War Correspondents. Soviet and American Reporters on the Ideological Frontlines, Hardback - Dina Fainberg

394,99 RON

Taken together, these sources illuminate a rich history of private and professional lives at the heart of the superpower conflict.Illustrations: 3 ...

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Mennonite Farmers. A Global History of Place and Sustainability, Paperback - ***

303,99 RON

Mennonite Farmers is a pioneering work that brings faith into conversation with the land in distinctive ways.Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Pr...

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From Music to Mathematics: Exploring the Connections, Hardcover - Gareth E. Roberts

303,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Gareth E. RobertsTaking a "music first" approach, Gareth E. Roberts's From Music to Mathematics will inspire students to le...

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Writing History, Writing Trauma, Paperback - Dominick LaCapra

168,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Dominick LaCapraTrauma and its aftermath pose acute problems for historical representation and understanding. In Writing Hi...

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The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions Into Treatable Disorders, Paperback - Peter Conrad

164,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Peter ConradOver the past half-century, the social terrain of health and illness has been transformed. What were once consi...

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The Scapegoat, Paperback - Rene Girard

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rene GirardTranslator: Yvonne FrecceroWidely regarded as one of the most profound critics of our time, RenGirard has pursue...

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Everyday Life in Ancient Rome, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Lionel Casson

221,99 RON 237,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lionel CassonIn Everyday Life in Ancient Rome, Lionel Casson offers a lively introduction to the society of the times. Inst...

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Trauma Explorations in Memory, Paperback - Cathy Caruth

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Cathy CaruthBecause traumatic events are unbearable in their horror and intensity, they often exist as memories that are no...

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Theory of the Novel: A Historical Approach, Paperback - Michael McKeon

242,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Michael McKeonMichael McKeon, author of The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740, here assembles a collection of influen...

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The Rise of Marine Mammals: 50 Million Years of Evolution, Hardcover - Annalisa Berta

455,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Annalisa BertaIllustrator: James L. SumichMarine mammals have long captured the attention of humans. Ancient peoples etched...

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Dizziness: Why You Feel Dizzy and What Will Help You Feel Better, Paperback - Gregory T. Whitman

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. Anyone who has experienced the sensation of the room spinning around or the lightheadedness that signals an impending faint knows how bad it feels ...

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Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents, Paperback - Francis Mark Mondimore

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. In Adolescent Depression, psychiatrists Francis Mark Mondimore, MD, and Patrick Kelly, MD, explain that serious depression in adolescents goes beyo...

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A Woman's Guide to Living with Heart Disease, Paperback - Carolyn Thomas

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women worldwide. Yet most people are still unaware that heart disease is not just a man's problem. ...

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Baroque Modernity. An Aesthetics of Theater, Paperback - Joseph (Skidmore College) Cermatori

213,99 RON

Baroque Modernity will appeal to readers in a wide array of disciplines, including comparative literature, theater and performance, art and music h...

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Havoc and Reform. Workplace Disasters in Modern America, Hardback - James P. Kraft

332,99 RON

Within a broader frame, they speak to the double-edged nature of modern life.Illustrations: 24 Halftones, black and white

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No Kids Allowed. Children's Literature for Adults, Paperback - Michelle Ann Abate

213,99 RON

Abate examines how board books, coloring books, bedtime stories, and series detective fiction written and published specifically for adults questio...

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In Search of Sexual Health. Diagnosing and Treating Syphilis in Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1890-1940, Hardback - Elliott Bowen

303,99 RON

Providing a richer, more complex understanding of a critical chapter in the history of sexually transmitted diseases, In Search of Sexual Health wi...

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On Time: A History of Western Timekeeping, Paperback - Kenneth C. Mondschein

180,99 RON

Western culture has been obsessed with regulating society by the precise, accurate measurement of time since the Middle Ages. In On Time, Ken Monds...

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The Impatient Dr. Lange: One Man's Fight to End the Global HIV Epidemic, Paperback - Seema Yasmin

151,99 RON

When Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by pro-Russian rebels in July 2014, the world wondered if a cure for HIV had fallen from the sky a...

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A Caregiver's Guide to Communication Problems from Brain Injury or Disease, Hardback - ***

310,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressIllustration(s): 3 Illustrations, black and white; 8 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages: 256Col...

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Teaching Online. A Guide to Theory, Research, and Practice, Paperback - Claire Howell Major

180,99 RON

Faculty members, researchers, instructional designers, students, administrators, and policy makers who engage with online learning will find this b...

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Thriving with Kidney Disease. A Practical Guide to Taking Care of Your Kidneys and Yourself, second edition, Paperback - Walter A. (PKD Foundation) Hu

129,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Walter A. (PKD Foundation) HuntIllustration(s): 41 FiguresNumber of pages: 272Collection: A Joh...

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Landscapes of the Sacred: Geography and Narrative in American Spirituality, Paperback - Belden C. Lane

235,99 RON

This substantially expanded edition of Belden C. Lane's Landscapes of the Sacred includes a new introductory chapter that offers three new interpre...

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Weight Loss for Life: The Proven Plan for Success, Hardcover - Lawrence J. Cheskin

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. This is not a fad diet book. This is the most comprehensive, scientifically based program to lose weight and keep it off, with practical details ab...

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Icelandic. Grammar, Text and Glossary, Paperback - Stefan Einarsson

245,99 RON

The geography and nature of the country is discussed and elucidated with maps and drawings.Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Stef...

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Alfred Wegener. Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift, Paperback - Mott T. Greene

131,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. The book should be of interest not only to earth scientists, students of polar travel and exploration, and historians but to all readers who are fa...

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What Engineers Know and How They Know It: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History, Paperback - Walter G. Vincenti

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

Reducere. To solve their design problems, engineers draw on a vast body of knowledge about how things work. Examining previously unstudied historical cases, ...

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Making of a Tropical Disease. A Short History of Malaria, Paperback - Randall M. Packard

164,99 RON

Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies a...

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The Making of Jane Austen, Paperback - Devoney Looser

123,99 RON

DescriptionJust how did Jane Austen become the celebrity author and the inspiration for generations of loyal fans she is today? Devoney Looser's Th...

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Becoming T. S. Eliot. The Rhetoric of Voice and Audience in Inventions of the March Hare, Paperback - ***

213,99 RON

Focusing on the period from 1909 to 1915, this incisive portrait of Eliot as a budding writer is as much a study of Eliot himself as it is a study ...

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Good Work If You Can Get It: How to Succeed in Academia, Hardcover - Jason Brennan

151,99 RON

Do you want to go to graduate school? Then you're in good company: nearly 80, 000 students will begin pursuing a PhD this year alone. But while alm...

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Observing Evolution: Peppered Moths and the Discovery of Parallel Melanism, Hardcover - Bruce S. Grant

365,99 RON

The extraordinary tale of the humble peppered moth is at the very foundation of our acceptance of Darwinian evolution. When scientists in the early...

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American National Security, Paperback (6th Ed.) - Amos A. Jordan

242,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Amos A. JordanAuthor: William J. TaylorAuthor: Michael J. MeeseThe sixth edition of American National Security has been ext...

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Saving Endangered Species: Lessons in Wildlife Conservation from Indianapolis Prize Winners, Hardcover - Robert W. Shumaker

213,99 RON

Wildlife conservation is at a critical juncture. While large, charismatic mammals may be the first animals that come to mind--the mere 3, 000 wild ...

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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure, Paperback - Rene Girard

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rene GirardThis study extends beyond the scope of literature into the psychology of much of our contemporary scene, includi...

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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short Lessons, Paperback - Peter J. Bentley

77,99 RON 83,99 RON

Reducere. In Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Ten Short Lessons, leading expert Peter J. Bentley breaks down the fast-moving world of computers into ten...

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The Rise of Birds: 225 Million Years of Evolution, Hardcover - Sankar Chatterjee

365,99 RON

A small set of fossilized bones discovered almost thirty years ago led paleontologist Sankar Chatterjee on a lifelong quest to understand their pla...

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Making Sense of Ibs: A Physician Answers Your Questions about Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Paperback - Brian E. Lacy

169,99 RON

IBS, which affects almost one in six Americans, is characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. Today more than ev...

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Introduction to Abstract Algebra: From Rings, Numbers, Groups, and Fields to Polynomials and Galois Theory, Hardcover - Benjamin Fine

568,99 RON

DescriptionIntroduction to Abstract Algebra presents a breakthrough approach to teaching one of math's most intimidating concepts. Avoiding the pit...

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Beyond Madness. The Pain and Possibilities of Serious Mental Illness, Paperback - Rachel A. Pruchno

119,99 RON

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Rachel A. PruchnoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 26Cover type...

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The Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845, Paperback - Robert V. Remini

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. National Book AwardsAvailable in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One...

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Lupus Encyclopedia, Paperback - Donald Thomas

213,99 RON

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that can affect any system and organ in the body. For the 1.4 million people in the United St...

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