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The Evolution of Obesity
In this sweeping exploration of the relatively recent obesity epidemic, Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin probe evolutionary biology, history, physiology, and medical science to uncover the causes of our growing girth. The unexpected answer? Our own evolutionary success.For most of the past few mill... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2009 -
Milk: The Biology of Lactation
Everything you ever wanted to know about the substance that binds all mammals together.After drawing its first breath, every newborn mammal turns his or her complete attention to obtaining milk. This primal act was once thought to stem from a basic fact: milk provides the initial source of calories ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
The Evolution of the Human Placenta
Power and Schulkin reveal the amazing evolution of the human placenta—and in so doing show how each of our lives began.As the active interface of the most biologically intimate connection between two living organisms, a mother and her fetus, the placenta is crucial to human evolution and survival. M... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2012 -
Socialism in a Cold Climate (Routledge Revivals)
by Michael Mann • Julian Le Grand • Doreen Massey • Jane Lewis • Colin Crouch • Meghnad Desai • Tony Atkinson • Chris Husbands • Howard Glennerster • Robert Power • Mike ReddinFirst published in 1983, this important and stimulating book is a thoughtful contribution to the debate about the first steps that needed to be taken to build a socialist society in the 1980s. It covers topics as diverse as concepts of equality and fairness, sexual discrimination, economic policy, h... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1983 -
Animal Welfare
by Richard Bennett • Paul Thompson • David Fraser • Georgia Mason • Clare Palmer • Peter Sandøe • Christine Nicol • Daniel Weary • Michael Appleby • Anna Olsson • Ignacio Viñuela-Fernández • Michael Cockram • Paul Hemsworth • Joy Mench • Ilias Kyriazakis • Linda Keeling • Marek Spinka • Birte Nielsen • Francisco Galindo • Barry Hughes • Dominique Blache • Alain Boissy • Bryan Jones • Andrew Butterworth • Charlotte C. Burn • Grahame J. Coleman • Richard B. D’Eath • Ian J.H. Duncan • Cathy M. Dwyer • Paul Flecknell • Paul M. Hocking • Stella Maris Huertas • Joergen B. Kjaer • Ute Knierim • Shane K. Maloney • Professor Michael Mendl • Ruth C. Newberry • Edmond A. Pajor • Jeff Rushen • Sally L. Sherwen • Claudia Terlouw • Bert Tolkamp • Natalie K. Waran • Francoise Wemelsfelder • Nadja Wielebnowski • Hanno WürbelUpdated and revised, this bestselling textbook continues to provide a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfare of animals both large and small, farm and companion, wild and zoo. It retains all the popular features of the previous editions with coverage of key issues such as ethics, anima... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
Livestock Handling and Transport: Principles And Practice
by Raymond Coppinger • Lorna Coppinger • Anna Johnson • Pete Goddard • Katherine A. Houpt • Clive Phillips • Donald Broom • Michael Cockram • Paul Hemsworth • Miriam Parker • Stella Maris Huertas • Edmond A. Pajor • Adrian Barber • Faith Baier • Keith Belk • Michelle S. Calvo-Lorenzo • Trevor DeVries • Roger Ewbank • Luigi Faucitano • Robert B. Freeman • Wendy K. Fulwider • Carmen Gallo • Arlene Garcia-Marquez • Geoffrey D. Hutson • Mateus J.R. Costa • Matthew J. Ritter • Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein • Meagan King • E. Bert Lambooij • Genaro C. Lama • Pol Llonch Obiols • Emma Fabreger Romans • Frank Tuyttens • Antonio Velarde • Kurt Vogel • Claire A. Weeks • Carissa L. WickensEdited by world-renowned animal scientist Dr Temple Grandin, this practical book integrates scientific research and industry literature on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, goats, deer, and horses, in both the developed and developing world, to provide a practical guide to humane handling and minimizing... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019