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Progression of Glaucoma
Kugler Publications 2011; US$ 67.50Progression of Glaucoma is the topic of the eighth World Glaucoma Association Consensus. There has been considerable attention to the diagnosis of glaucoma during the past twenty years. In fact, this was the topic of the inaugural WGA consensus report in 2003. During the past decade, however, numerous studies have been undertaken to also investigate... more...
Building rural roads
International Labour Office; ILOs Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific 2009; US$ 40.00The purpose of this manual is to provide technical staff ranging from site supervisors to engineers with a technical reference which details commonly used work methods and best practices for constructing rural roads. It describes all phases of works management from the initial stages of identification and design, through technical planning, work organization,... more...
China's Cotton Industry
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 138.00The cotton processing industry is a distinct sector of China?s rural economy which recently underwent a momentous transition from plan to market. China is the world?s largest producer as well as consumer of cotton, and cotton processing links the agricultural production of this important commodity to China?s booming textile industry. Alpermann... more...
Politics and Markets in Rural China
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 130.00Thirty years have passed since the beginning of the reform era in China which saw important changes in agriculture and rural organizations, but it is clear that certain entrenched legacies from pre-reform China still linger on even after WTO accession, most importantly the key role played by state actors and politics in the development of markets... more...
Aromatase Inhibitors
Springer 2006; US$ 139.99Many breast tumours are dependent upon oestrogen for their development and continued growth. The inhibition of oestrogen synthesis is most readily achieved by inhibiting the final step in the pathway of oestrogen biosynthesis, the reaction which transforms androgens into oestrogens by creating an aromatic ring in the steroid molecule. more...
Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete
Spon Press 1991; US$ 420.00This book reviews the fundamental causes and spectrum effects of ASR. It considers he advances that have been made in our understanding of this problem throughout the world. more...
Geotechnical Centrifuge Technology
Spon Press 1994; US$ 360.00This book provides a thorough review of this powerful and sophisticated technique for modelling soil structure interactions. It has been written by an international team of authors. more...
The Myc/Max/Mad Transcription Factor Network
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 139.99The Myc/Max/Mad network is defined by, and functions through, the interactions between individual Myc and Mad family proteins with Max. This volume illustrates the complexities of the Myc/Max/Mad network and how its functions impinge on fundamental biological processes through regulation of transcription. more...
Commercial Geography
Oxford Book Co. 2007; US$ 50.00The discussion in the book is restricted to simplified cases, the tools can be applied to nay business enterprise. Even if a manager does not use the actual detailed methods in every situation there is power in understanding the proper process for collecting and analyzing the information required for making sound investment decisions. more...
Global Forest Resources (Geographical Approach)
Oxford Book Co. 2007; US$ 50.00This book reports on the results of experiments to assess the effects of global climate change on the agricultural production of crops and livestock. It covers issues such as the CO. fertilization effect, the adverse effects of elevated levels of UV-B radiation and ozone on plant growth and productivity and on livestock. Combined effects are also studied... more...









