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The Dynamics of Opportunity in America : Evidence and Perspectives

The goal of Educational Testing Service’s Opportunity in America initiative is to explore these powerful dynamics and to ...

The GEO Handbook on Biodiversity Observation Networks

Biodiversity observation systems are almost everywhere inadequate to meet local, national and international (treaty) obligations. ...

The Golden Mouse : Ecology and Conservation

This volume is the first attempt to draw together what is known about the golden mouse ranging from systematics, natural ...

The Handbook of Salutogenesis

Readers will find numerous practical examples of how to implement salutogenesis to enhance the health and well-being of families, ...

The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy

The immune synapse can be compared to a molecular machine that controls T cell activation when getting in contact with an ...

The Immune System: A Very Short Introduction / Paul Klenerman

Gives a succinct account of the evolution of innate and adaptive immunity, and how they operate. Considers the consequences ...

The Impact of Environmental Variability on Ecological Systems

Brings together contributions from these three fronts to provide readers with a comprehensive look at the challenges for ...

The Innate Immune System in Health and Disease: From the Lab Bench Work to Its Clinical Implications, Volume 1 / Jorge Morales-Montor

Volume 1 examines the participation of innate immunity in diseases such as infections by viruses, cancer, or parasites. Specifically, ...

The Innate Immune System in Health and Disease: From the Lab Bench Work to Its Clinical Implications, Volume 2 / Jorge Morales-Montor

Volume 2 examines topics such as the participation of the innate immune system in homeostasis and in the pathogenesis of ...

The NPY Family of Peptides in Immune Disorders, Inflammation, Angiogenesis, and Cancer

Recent research indicates that the immune system and inflammatory reactions are governed and regulated by powerful neuronal ...

The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, ...

The Places Where Community Is Practiced

In this book the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable ...

The State Immunity Controversy in International Law

The author shows through a careful analysis of the law that restrictive immunity does not have vox populi in developing countries, ...

Toll and Toll-Like Receptors:

Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) biology would prove to be one of these secrets. Analyses of the evolution of these receptors (Tolls ...

Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) and Innate Immunity

Overall recent research on TLRs has led to tremendous increase in our understanding of early steps in pathogen recognition ...

Towards a Comparative Analysis of Social Inequalities between Europe and Latin America

This book identifies the common and specific aspects of social mechanisms that generate inequalities, through comparative ...

Towards a Natural Social Contract Transformative Social-Ecological Innovation for a Sustainable, Healthy and Just Society

This book states that the endemic societal faultlines of our times are deeply intertwined and that they confront us with ...

Transformational Change for People and the Planet : Evaluating Environment and Development

This Open Access book deals with the pressing question of how to achieve transformational change that reconciles development ...

Transition and Opportunity : Strategies from Business Leaders on Making the Most of China's Future

Multinational corporations (MNCs) have long played a crucial role in the Chinese economy. This role is one that is set to ...

Ubiquitous Computing Systems

UCS has become a symposium for the dissemination of state-of-the-art research and engineering practices in ubiquitous computing ...

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