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This volume focuses on the history of research on hearing from comparative approaches.  Each chapters examines the most formative studies that led to current understanding of hearing across taxa an...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Opening remarks / Hannse, H. -- Prologue / Greenblatt, R. B. -- 1. Physiology and pathophysiology of the perimenopausal years -- Some aspects of oogenesis, follicular gro...

This book covers the transformation of American government through the lens of shifting budgeting power, while documenting the evolution of economic policy through the federal budget. As the nation...

Described here are the origin and general trends in the development of fishing from the earliest times up to the present in various parts of the world. The techniques applied and the economic and s...

This book introduces in a non-traditional way the laws of physical chemistry and its history starting in the 16th century. It reveals to the reader how physical chemists try to understand chemical ...

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE B I R T H OF ALCHEMY -- CHAPTER II THE AGE OP ALCHEMY -- CHAPTER III HISTORY OF...

The book sets out to explore the economic motivations of imperial expansion under capitalism. This undoubtedly is related to two fundamental research questions in economic sciences. First, what fac...

This book offers a detailed guide to MR-Linac, a unique and fast growing radiation treatment modality. MR-linac is new technology that is a fusion of an MRI and a linear accelerator on the same gan...

The book sets out to explore the economic motivations of imperial expansion under capitalism. This undoubtedly is related to two fundamental research questions in economic sciences. First, what fac...

This book provides a unique and succinct account of the history of health and fitness, responding to the growing recognition of physicians, policy makers and the general public that exercise is the...

From Groups and Tiles to Frames and Vaccines

This book provides a unique and succinct account of the history of health and fitness, responding to the growing recognition of physicians, policy makers and the general public that exercise is the...

Since the 1990s, following the end of postmodernism, literary theory has lost much of its dynamics. This book aims at revitalising literary theory exploring two of its historical bases: German poet...

This book is a concise introduction to electromagnetics and electromagnetic fields that covers the aspects of most significance for engineering applications by means of a rigorous, analytical treat...

Freedom, one of the most potent ideals of the post-Enlightenment era, came to remarkable prominence in ecclesiology through the emergence of liberation theologies in the twentieth century. At the s...