“gary w hansen”

This book is intended to be used as a text in introductory database courses for information systems students at either the undergraduate or the graduate level. The text is organized around the database development life cycle which provides the framework for discussing conceptual and implementation d... More

Chapter I of this study, which discusses the older Upanisads, viz., the Brhad Aranyaka Upanisad and the Chandogya Upanisad, describes at the outset how the idea of the Supreme Being, the unique mystic power, was conceived in the words Brahman and Atman and how these two entities merged with each... More

"Pharmaceutical Biotechnology" offers students taking Pharmacy and related Medical and Pharmaceutical courses a comprehensive introduction to the fast-moving area of biopharmaceuticals. With a particular focus on the subject taken from a pharmaceutical perspective, initial chapters offer a broad int... More

Grant Stevens, a mid-level manager for the Bureau of Reclamation, only wanted to build dams. He never imagined he would be swept into a desperate race against an environmental terrorist bent on restoring the Colorado River by blowing up the dams. Left temporarily in charge of the Bureau, Grant must ... More

Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection is an essential reference resource providing a comprehensive overview of the biological properties of this etiologic viral agent, its clinicopathological manifestations, the epidemiology of its infecti... More

This long overdue second edition of a classic features many new illustrations and uses a new template layout that provides up to 3 pictures per page. Special categories covered include dermatology of black skin, HIV-associated dermatoses and skin disorders resulting from pregnancy. Separate sections... More

Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2002, this powerful story of the silent stranger who rides into the uncivilized West and defeats the forces of evil embodies one of the most enduring themes in American mythology. Arriving in the Wyoming territory, the cowpuncher from Virginia sets out to win the... More

Many people, even today, find it difficult to interact with a baby unless they spy the tell-tale signs of 'pink for a girl' and 'blue for a boy'. This labelling (our gender) sets up a lifelong chain of expectations in terms of roles and relationships. 'Sex, Lies and Stereotypes' explores the shiftin... More