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The Handbook of Internet Studies brings together scholars from a variety of fields to explore the profound shift that has occurred in how we communica…

Now in its 4th edition, this book remains the ultimate reference for all questions regarding solvents and solvent effects in organic chemistry. Retain…

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This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the…

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In the 21st Century, processing food is no longer a simple or straightforward matter. Ongoing advances in manufacturing have placed new demands on the…

Metal Enolates form a class of compounds that have recently received much study because of their part in the important C-C-bond forming aldol reaction…

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A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Provides an expe…

This second edition of a very successful book is thoroughly updated with existing chapters completely rewritten while the content has more than double…

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Inherent toxicants and processing contaminants are both non-essential, bioactive substances whose levels in foods can be difficult to control. This vo…

The third edition of this classic in the field is completely updated and revised with approximately 30% new content so as to include the latest develo…

Microrobotics for Micromanipulation presents for the first time, in detail, the sector of robotics for handling objects of micrometer dimensions. At t…

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This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary work is one of the first books to cover Nanotheragnostics, the new developmental edge of nanomedicine. Through …

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Duplex Stainless Steels (DSSs) are chromium-nickel-molybdenum-iron alloys that are usually in proportions optimized for equalizing the volume fraction…

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This issue contains a collection of papers presented at the 71st Conference on Glass Problems, October 19-20, 2010 at The Ohio State University, Colum…

Although ceramics have been known to mankind literally for millennia, research has never ceased. Apart from the classic uses as a bulk material in pot…

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A Companion to Greek Mythology presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story pa…

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