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  • A Treasury of Civil War Fiction

    Series Book 4 - Civil War
    This volume, the fourth in a nine-volume series about the Civil War, provides a fictional view of the War. It includes works by authors famous at the time of these writings and by some who are less well known today. Included are:“The Red Badge of Courage,” by Stephen Crane“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,” by Ambrose Bierce“Woven with the Ship,” by Cyrus Townsend Brady“How Private George W. Peck ... Read more

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  • Head in the game

    Sociocultural analyses of brain trauma in sport

    Series series Globalizing Sport Studies
    Head in the game brings together international scholars from multiple humanities, social science, and scientific disciplines to critically examine one of the most vexing issues in global sport: concussion. It argues that science and medicine alone cannot solve the concussion crisis: sociocultural factors must also be considered. This edited collection draws attention to the ways that social, ... Read more

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  • A Boy Arrives

    by Stephen Meek ...
    Illustrated by Sally Townsend ...
    For Grimwood Streep, life at Dunnydark Hall has lost some of its sparkle. The cook produces nothing but mulligatawny soup for breakfast, lunch and tea. His butler needs dusting, and he hasn’t had a visitor since 1977. But things are about to change. One sunny morning, a boy arrives, and life will never be the same again. A Boy Arrives is a gentle, funny and touching story to delight children and ... Read more

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  • Trekking in the Himalaya

    Trek through the Himalaya and experience the full sweep of the world's greatest mountain range, from the glaciers of the Karakoram and the sacred kora around Mount Kailash in Tibet to the Everest and K2 base camps, the Annapurna and Manaslu Circuits, and the remote kingdom of Bhutan. Spanning 2,400km across Pakistan, India, Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, the Himalayas offer a lifetime of trekking ... Read more

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  • Cognition, Information Processing, and Psychophysics

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    Series series Scientific Psychology Series
    The plan for this volume emerged during the international Leipzig conference commemorating the centenary of the death of Gustav Fechner. The contributors suggested that while many features of modern psychological theory were anticipated by Fechner, many new theoretical approaches owe much more to him than often is realized. As such, they decided to honor Fechner by evaluating his own contribution ... Read more

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  • Cell Biology

    A Short Course

    Series series Short Course
    An accessible and straightforward intro to cell biologyIn the newly revised Fourth Edition of Cell Biology: A Short Course, a distinguished team of researchers delivers a concise and accessible introduction to modern cell biology, integrating knowledge from genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, and microscopy. The book places a strong emphasis on drawing connections between basic ... Read more

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    Radio Beckett

    Five Full Cast BBC Audio Plays by Nobel Prize winning writer Samuel Beckett

    Unabridged

    1 hour 59 min

    Broadcaster Matthew Sweet presents a sequence of radio plays by Samuel Beckett, with star casts including Stephen Rea and Ian McKellenSamuel Beckett captured the pathos and irony of modern life like no other dramatist. In the decade following the success of Waiting for Godot (1952), he wrote some of his most absorbing work for radio, among them this sequence of short pieces. Suffused with the same ... Read more

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  • Mathematical Modeling in Experimental Nutrition: Vitamins, Proteins, Methods

    Series Book 40 - Advances in Food and Nutrition Research
    This book developed from a series of conferences to facilitate the application of mathematical modeling to experimental nutrition. As nutrition science moves from prevention of gross deficiencies to identifying requirements for optimum long term health, more sophisticated methods of nutritional assessment will be needed. Collection and evaluation of kinetic data may be one such method.This books ... Read more

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    Series series Critical Issues in Sport and Society
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  • Cell Biology Study Guide: Prokaryotes, Archaea, Eukaryotes, Viruses, Cell Components, Respiration, Protein Biosynthesis, Cell Division, Cell Signaling & More. (Mobi Study Guides)

    Cell Biology Study GuideAudience: Intended for everyone interested in Biology, particularly undergraduate and graduate life science students, medical students, nursing, and dental students.FEATURES:- Fully illustrated- Written in clear, concise format. - Difficult concepts are explained in simple terms. - Detailed description on cell components and biochemical processes. - Navigate from Table of ... Read more

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  • Active Inference

    The Free Energy Principle in Mind, Brain, and Behavior

    The first comprehensive treatment of active inference, an integrative perspective on brain, cognition, and behavior used across multiple disciplines.Active inference is a way of understanding sentient behavior—a theory that characterizes perception, planning, and action in terms of probabilistic inference. Developed by theoretical neuroscientist Karl Friston over years of groundbreaking research, ... Read more

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  • The Ethics of Sport

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    Sport is often thought of as simply "games," but it can in fact be much more. Sport can be responsible for guiding social justice movements, igniting city-wide riots, uniting countries, permanently injuring youth, revolutionizing views about race, gender and class, and producing several of the most successful global industries. Reports of ethical crises in athletics are constant fodder for popular ... Read more

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