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From the turbulent military campaigns of the eighteenth century to the bureaucratic modernisation of the twentieth, the Kayasths served the rulers of Hyderabad state in a variety of ways, and they employed diverse strategies to conserve family resources. Dr. Leonard traces the structural relationshi... More

Locating Home is a comparative study of Hyderabadi emigrants-in Pakistan, the Untied Kingdom, Australia, the Unites States, Canada, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates-from the late 1960s to the end of the twentieth century. Based on ten years of fieldwork,it traces Hyderbadi culture and institutio... More

Fully updated to include crucial advances in the subject since publication of the First Edition, the Second Edition of this comprehensive volume reviews all aspects of occupational asthma, including disease mechanisms, clinical diagnosis and treatment, and categories of causative agents. Includes ne... More

Many questions in animal biology require the ability to track animal movement by using multi-disciplinary and technological innovations. Over the past decade, intrinsic chemical markers have become especially key in the study of migration. Stable isotopes are a successful example of instrinic marker... More

In this new second edition, author Leonard Kalfayan has updated his 2001 book on acid stimulation, one of the primary methods for improving productivity of oil, gas, injection, and disposal wells. A properly designed and executed acid job can improve cash flow. Kalfayan offers practical guidelines f... More

'This is a scrap book. It is a collection of excerpts from some of my jumbled readings of books and journals that came my way at different occasions. I made a habit of keeping a scrap book long ago during my university days, inspired by an enlightened Principal of our college - J W Thomas, who was e... More

The third edition of The Neuron provides a comprehensive first course in the cell and molecular biology of nerve cells. The first part of the book covers the properties of the many newly discovered ion channels that have emerged through mapping of the genome. These channels shape the way a single ne... More