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  • Relaxing Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar

    by Mark Hanson ...
    (Guitar Solo). 15 soothing songs arranged for solo guitar in standard notation and tablature, including: Don't Know Why * Hallelujah * I'm Yours * Let It Be * Morning Has Broken * Photograph * Tears in Heaven * When I'm Sixty-Four * You've Got a Friend * and more. Includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Principles of Evolutionary Medicine

    by Peter Gluckman, Alan Beedle, Tatjana Buklijas, Felicia Low, Mark Hanson ...
    Evolutionary science is critical to an understanding of integrated human biology and is increasingly recognised as a core discipline by medical and public health professionals. Advances in the field of genomics, epigenetics, developmental biology, and epidemiology have led to the growing realisation that incorporating evolutionary thinking is essential for medicine to achieve its full potential. ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • What Makes a Person?

    Secrets of our first 1,000 days

    by Mark Hanson, Lucy Green ...
    Ever wondered why your life and health can sometimes be so hard to control? Or why it seems so easy for other people? Mark Hanson and Lucy Green draw on their years of experience as scientists and educators to cut through the usual information on genetics and lifestyle to reveal the secrets of early development which start to make each of us unique, during our first 1,000 days from the moment of ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Mismatch

    The lifestyle diseases timebomb

    by Peter Gluckman, Mark Hanson ...
    We have built a world that no longer fits our bodies. Our genes - selected through our evolution - and the many processes by which our development is tuned within the womb, limit our capacity to adapt to the modern urban lifestyle. There is a mismatch. We are seeing the impact of this mismatch in the explosion of diabetes, heart disease and obesity. But it also has consequences in earlier puberty ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Chief Executive Officer

    by Mark Hanson ...
    Having a bad day at the office? How would you like to be CEO of a rapidly failing, 16 billion-dollar insurance corporation and you haven't a clue about what to do? Why? Because you are there by mistake. Your real life has been that of an angry, over-the-edge labor leader with a history of battling copper mine owners with unconventional skills learned in Vietnam. What about the urbane, Madison ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Ingenious

    The Unintended Consequences of Human Innovation

    by Peter Gluckman, Mark Hanson ...
    As humans evolved, we developed technologies to modify our environment, yet these innovations are increasingly affecting our behavior, biology, and society. Now we must figure out how to function in the world we’ve created.Over thousands of years, humans have invented ingenious ways to gain mastery over our environment. The ability to communicate, accumulate knowledge collectively, and build on ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Inevitable Solar School

    Building the Sustainable Schools of the Future, Today

    by Mark Hanson ...
    “The Inevitable Solar School: Building the Sustainable School of the Future, Today” describes the two major forces that are driving public and private schools and other buildings to solar energy. These forces are the recognition of climate change and the cost advantage of on-site solar energy. Either force would be sufficient reason on its own to change the school market, but in combination they ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Nutrition and Lifestyle for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

    by Peter Gluckman, Mark Hanson, Chong Yap Seng, Anne Bardsley ...
    Explaining the practical implications of new discoveries in 'life-course biology', Nutrition and Lifestyle for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding is an informed resource on factors that affect offspring development. The impact of parental lifestyle and behavioural choices influence not only fetal development and birth outcomes, but also postnatal development, yet guidance on appropriate diet, behaviour, ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Silicon War

    by Mark Hanson ...
    The Silicon War is a fictional story that depicts the theft and illegal export of sensitive US electronic equipment and the federal governments efforts to track down the perpetrators and bring them to justice. The story takes place in two principal locations: Silicon Valley, California, and the USSR. The story in Silicon Valley tells the activities of the perpetrators of the crimes and of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Pre-emptive Medicine: Public Health Aspects of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

    Edited by Fumihiro Sata, Hideoki Fukuoka, Mark Hanson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book reviews public health activities such as awareness campaigns, health education, and strategies for health policy based on recent epidemiological studies that provide insights into epigenetic processes caused by environmental factors and developmental plasticity. It provides the latest concepts and findings on the public health aspects of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Economic Development, Education and Transnational Corporations

    by Mark Hanson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    This book focuses on the questions of: why do some economically disadvantaged nations develop significantly faster than others, and what roles do their educational systems play? In the early 1960s Mexico and South Korea were both equally underdeveloped agrarian societies. Since that time, the development strategies pursued by each country resulted ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Fat, Fate, and Disease

    Why exercise and diet are not enough

    by Peter Gluckman, Mark Hanson ...
    'Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease?' This is the simple question Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson ask, exploring the dominant myth that the exploding epidemic of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be tackled by focusing on adult life styles. Addressing the flawed approach of the weight-loss industry, they explain why a continued focus simply on diet and exercise ... Read more

    $21.89 USD