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The Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
This study offers a more comprehensive analysis of the security implications of the spread of infectious diseases than has been done to date. The study examines the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, highlighting this particular crisis as a graphic example of the devastating effects th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Infectious Ideas: U.S. Political Responses to the AIDS Crisis
In Infectious Ideas, Jennifer Brier convincingly argues that the AIDS epidemic had a profound effect on the American political landscape. Viewing contemporary history from the perspective of the AIDS crisis, she provides rich, new understandings of the complex social and political trends of the pos... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Connexions: Histories of Race and Sex in North America
Connexions investigates the ways in which race and sex intersect, overlap, and inform each other in United States history. An expert team of editors curates thought-provoking articles that explore how to view the American past through the lens of race and sexuality studies. Chapters range from the p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Case Studies of Existing Human Tissue Repositories
Case studies of twelve existing human biospecimen repositories performed to evaluate their utility for genomics- and proteomics-based cancer research and to identify "best practices" in collection, processing, annotation, storage, privacy, ethical concerns, informed consent, business plans, operatio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design
Designing good application interfaces isn’t easy now that companies need to create compelling, seamless user experiences across an exploding number of channels, screens, and contexts. In this updated third edition, you’ll learn how to navigate through the maze of design options. By capturing UI best... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020