byEllen Stover,Cheryl Boyce,Willo Pequegnat
Over the last fifty years behavioral and medical research has been generously supported by the federal government, private foundations, and other philanthropic ...
Ann Boushéy's teenage son Jon was diagnosed with high-functioning autism in kindergarten. Having mastered the day-to-day challenges that parenting a young chil...
For millions, the Galapagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today's 30,000 human...
byNoora-Lisa Aberman,Mathew Abraham,Akhter Ahmed,Summer Allen,Suresh Babu,Ekin Birol,Anne Bossuyt,Howarth Bouis,Kevin Chen,Gerald F.,Olivier Ecker,Jessica Fanzo,Aulo Gelli,Julie Ghostlaw,Stuart Gillespie,Daniel Gilligan,Lawrence Haddad,Derek Headey,Mar Maestre,Hazel Malapit,William Masters,Ruthie Musker,Nicholas Nisbett,Rajul Pandya-Lorch,Prabhu Pingali,Daniel Raiten,Marie Ruel,Amy Saltzman,Zimeiyi Wang,Sivan Yosef
Agriculture's vast potential to improve nutrition is just beginning to be tapped. New ideas, research, and initiatives developed over the past decade have creat...
byAnne Wetzel,Jan Orbie,Fabienne Bossuyt
This book examines the substance of European Union (EU) democracy promotion by comparing it with norms of governance that other international actors promote, am...
by Fabienne Bossuyt and Bart Dessein
This book examines the involvement of the European Union (EU) and China in Central Asia and critically assesses the implications this has for the region as a wh...
by Willem Salet, Camila D’Ottaviano, Stan Majoor and Daniël Bossuyt
Using a broad international comparative perspective spanning multiple countries across South America, Europe and Africa, contributors explore resident-led self-...
by Carolyn Bassett and Marlea Clarke
National liberation, one of the grand narratives of the twentieth century, has left a weighty legacy of unfulfilled dreams. This book explores the ongoing strug...
by Tehmina N. Basit and Sally Tomlinson
This book is about the experiences of students in institutions of higher education from 'non-traditional' backgrounds. The expansion of Higher Education world-w...
by Committee on Community-Based Flood Insurance Options
River and coastal floods are among the nation's most costly natural disasters. One component in the nation's approach to managing flood risk is availability of...
by Committee on Community-Based Drug Treatment
Today, most substance abuse treatment is administered by community-based organizations. If providers could readily incorporate the most recent advances in under...
by Committee on Space-Based Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing has the potential to positively affect human spaceflight operations by enabling the in-orbit manufacture of replacement parts and tools, ...
by Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, Committee on Valuing Community-Based, Non-Clinical Prevention Programs
During the past century the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States have shifted from those related to communicable diseases to those due t...
byAnne Matthew, Dilan Thampapillai Claudio Bozzi Vivi Tan,Dilan Thampapillai,Claudio Bozzi,Vivi Tan
Australian Commercial Law offers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to commercial law in Australia. The textbook provides a thorough and detailed discuss...
by Board on Health Care Services, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Committee on Implications of Discarded Weight-Based Drugs
Every year, significant amounts of expensive drugs are discarded. This is due in part to the growing number of prescription drugs that are administered in varia...