Plants that Fight Cancer is an up-to-date, extensive review of plant genera and species with documented anticancer properties, serving as an invaluable aid to those engaged in cancer therapy or research. Current knowledge is briefly described in the first part of the book, along with the conventional, advanced and alternative treatments for cancer. This is followed by a general review of plant-derived groups of compounds with anticancer properties (chemistry, biosynthesis, mode of action).
Designing Inclusive Interactions contains the proceedings of the fifth Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT), incorporating the 8th Workshop on Rehabilitation Robotics, held in , England, in March 2010. It contains contributions from an international group of leading researchers in the fields of Universal Access and Assistive Technology.
Although the book will be divided into four main parts yet to be named, this conference will mainly focus on the following principal topics:
Moonwalk with Your Eyes: A Pocket Field Guide (Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide)
Of all the many things we can look at in the night sky, the Moon is one of the richest in its ever-changing detail, as changes in light and shadow daily transform what you can see of every feature. Whether you use binoculars, a small telescope or a large one,you will find the Moon offers new horizons rich in exploration opportunities.
The Beat Generation: A Beginner's Guide (Oneworld Beginners' Guides)
The Beat Generation: a Beginner's Guide chronicles the origins, adventures, and inner workings of the first counterculture movement and examines its monumental legacy which ranges from abstract expressionism to the Simpsons. The Beat Generation were a revolutionary group of poets, drifters, musicians, and visionaries whose gritty spontaneous prose explored alienation, repression, and what it meant to be a member of the human race in post-WWII American society.
B. Saunders. Univ. of Calfornia School of Medicine, San Francisco. Atlas of surgical technique for urologists. Extensive halftone line drawings with commentary. Previous edition: c1989. 171 contributors, 125 U.S. DNLM: Urogenital System--surgery--atlases. Summary: An essential atlas for the urologic surgeon! Rating: 5
