Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: altman

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  • THE SPINAL CORD DURING THE MIDDLE SECOND TRIMESTER THROUGH THE 4TH POSTNATAL MONTH 130- TO 440-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This last of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5 volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections of the spinal cord from specimens between 130 mm and 440 mm with detailed annotations. The presentation of these specimens emphasizes the sequence of myelination in various fiber tracts. The Glossary (available separately) gives d...

    $1,320.00

  • THE SPINAL CORD DURING THE FIRST AND EARLY SECOND TRIMESTERS 4- TO 108-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This fourteenth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5 volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents sections of the spinal cord from specimens between 4 mm and 108 mm with detailed annotations. Extensive 3-D reconstructions show the early development of the germinal zones, the earliest neurons and early white matter accumulations at cervi...

    $1,320.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE THIRD TRIMESTER 310– TO 350–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This thirteenth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5 volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 310 mm and 350 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 9 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all th...

    $1,380.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE THIRD TRIMESTER 260– TO 270–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This twelfth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 260 mm and 270 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 6.5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all the...

    $1,380.00

  • COLONIAL LIFE
    REBECCA STEFOFF / KATHRYN HINDS / LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN / MARTIN KELLY / MELISSA KELLY
    Aimed at readers ages 12 and up, the brand new "Colonial Life" series complements the world history and American history curriculum and follows the National Standards guidelines. Easy-to-read chapters featuring full-color maps and illustrations take students from the early days of discovery and exploration, through the establishment of the first colonies by the vying European p...

    $1,240.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE THIRD TRIMESTER 225– TO 235–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This eleventh of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 225 mm and 235 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 6.5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all th...

    $1,380.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 190– TO 210–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This tenth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 190 mm and 210 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all the ter...

    $1,340.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 160– TO 170–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This ninth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 160 mm and 170 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights around 5 months of gestation. The Glossary (available separately) gives definitions for all the ter...

    $1,340.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE SECOND TRIMESTER 96– TO 150–MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This eighth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 96 mm and 150 mm with detailed annotations. An introduction summarizes human CNS developmental highlights between 3.5 and 4.5 months of gestation. The accompanying Glossary (available free online) gives de...

    $1,340.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 57- TO 60-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    The seventh of 15 short atlases reimagining the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 57 mm and 60 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simi...

    $1,260.00

  • CHINA, MEDIA, AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS
    SHIXIN IVY ZHANG AND ALTMAN YUZHU PENG
    This book focuses on China’s media diplomacy and its interplay with a range of international conflicts. It assesses the representation and framing of China, as well as the perception and reception of China’s media communication in relation to various crises and conflicts. Including detailed analyses of many cases, it highlights the complex, fluid and dynamic relationship betwee...

    $1,080.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 40- TO 42-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 40 mm and 42 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,280.00

  • DEPRIVERS
    STEVEN-ELLIOT ALTMAN
    In this science fiction thriller by an LA Times bestseller, an assassin with the power to temporarily paralyze others helps with a hostage rescue. Robert Luxley has a biological problem he does not understand and cannot control: one touch from his bare skin and you're paralyzed for fifteen minutes. Lonely and isolated, he's turned his "special trick" into a lucrative career as ...

    $164.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 31- TO 33-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This fifth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 31 mm and 33 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,320.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 21- TO 23-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This fourth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 21 mm and 23 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simil...

    $1,320.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 15- TO 18-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This third of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 15 mm and 18 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simila...

    $1,360.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 6.3- TO 10.5-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This second of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 6.3 mm and 10.5 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a si...

    $1,360.00

  • THE HUMAN BRAIN DURING THE FIRST TRIMESTER 3.5- TO 4.5-MM CROWN-RUMP LENGTHS
    SHIRLEY A. BAYER / JOSEPH ALTMAN
    This first of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 3.5 mm and 4.5 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a simi...

    $1,360.00

  • HINDUISM IN AMERICA
    MICHAEL J. ALTMAN
    Hinduism in America: An Introduction is a concise introduction to the long history of religion in the encounter between America and India. It is not a book that will tell you what Hinduism is; rather, it is an introduction to the variety of ways in which Hinduism has been represented, constructed, and practiced in the United States. Americans have been interested in the religio...

    $1,100.00

  • CONSTRAINED MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES
    EITAN ALTMAN
    This book provides a unified approach for the study of constrained Markov decision processes with a finite state space and unbounded costs. Unlike the single controller case considered in many other books, the author considers a single controller with several objectives, such as minimizing delays and loss, probabilities, and maximization of throughputs. It is desirable to desig...

    $5,100.00

  • BEHAVIOURAL SPORTS ECONOMICS
    HANNAH JOSEPHA RACHEL ALTMAN
    Economists have entered into the realm of sports to provide what they believe to be more cogent explanations for sport-related behaviour and to suggest ways in which incentives can improve sports outcomes. But prices and income, the traditional workhorses of conventional economics, can only provide partial explanations and understandings. Drawing on a bounded rationality approa...

    $1,340.00

  • A THEORY OF LEGAL PUNISHMENT
    MATTHEW ALTMAN
    This book argues for a mixed theory of legal punishment that treats both crime reduction and retribution as important aims of the state. A central question in the philosophy of law is why the state’s punishment of its own citizens is justified. Traditionally, two theories of punishment have dominated the field: consequentialism and retributivism. According to consequentialism, ...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS FOR EVERYONE!
    NANCY J. ALTMAN / ERIC KINGSON
    Social Security expansion is back on the agenda, at a time when Americans need it more than ever—here’s what it should look like (and why it matters to everyday people all over the country) “Altman and Kingson cut through the fog of calculated confusion and outright lies about Social Security.”—David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author The COVID-19 crisis...

    $319.00

  • WORKER SATISFACTION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
    MORRIS ALTMAN
    This book challenges some of the fundamental tenets of "free market" economics that have had a profound impact on public policy and the plight of the American worker. These include the beliefs that high wages inevitably mean low profits; that a "free" market will automatically reduce discrimination and pay inequality; that anti-trust legislation hinders competitive market force...

    $1,480.00

  • WHITE PRIVILEGE
    NEIL ALTMAN
    White Privilege: Psychoanalytic Perspectives looks at race and the significant role it plays in society and in clinical practice. Much of the effort going into racial consciousness-raising rests on the concept of unearned "white privilege". In this book, Neil Altman looks deeply into this notion, suggesting that there are hidden assumptions in the idea of white privilege that p...

    $520.00

  • WORKER SATISFACTION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
    MORRIS ALTMAN
    This book challenges some of the fundamental tenets of "free market" economics that have had a profound impact on public policy and the plight of the American worker. These include the beliefs that high wages inevitably mean low profits; that a "free" market will automatically reduce discrimination and pay inequality; that anti-trust legislation hinders competitive market force...

    $860.00

  • WHY HUMAN SECURITY MATTERS
    DENNIS ALTMAN / ROBYN ECKERSLEY / GERHARD HOFFSTAEDTER
    Sea level rises pose a greater long term threat to Australia's coastline and major capital cities than a military attack by a foreign power. Citizens are more likely to experience a pandemic virus than a nuclear threat. Food shortages have already occurred as a result of flood or drought, and the tentacles of international trade in drugs, money laundering and human trafficking ...

    $1,160.00

  • PHYSICAL COMPONENTS OF TENSORS
    WOLF ALTMAN / ANTONIO MARMO DE OLIVEIRA
    Illustrating the important aspects of tensor calculus, and highlighting its most practical features, Physical Components of Tensors presents an authoritative and complete explanation of tensor calculus that is based on transformations of bases of vector spaces rather than on transformations of coordinates. Written with graduate students, professors, and researchers in the areas...

    $1,600.00

  • A COMPANION TO KANT'S CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
    MATTHEW C. ALTMAN
    Immanuel Kant's groundbreaking Critique of Pure Reason inaugurated a new way of understanding the world that continues to impact philosophy to the present day. With clear explanations and numerous examples, A Companion to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason takes students step by step through the book in a way that captures their interest without sacrificing depth or intellectual ri...

    $1,160.00

  • PESTICIDE INTERACTIONS IN CROP PRODUCTION
    J. ALTMAN
    Pesticide Interactions in Crop Production: Beneficial and Deleterious Effects evaluates the effects of pesticides on plants by exploring the physical, chemical, biological, and ecological interactions of pesticides that influence a crop. The effects of pesticides on the environment and on the crop pests themselves are considered as well. Specific topics addressed include iatrog...

    $8,400.00


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