In this accessible account, a biologist discusses the behavior patterns and life cycles of harvester ants, which she studied for 17 summers in the Arizona desert. Blending detailed technical observations with a reverent narrative, the author presents both a scientific study of an insect and a personal reflection on the power of nature. ...
Here is a compassionate guide that offers natural solutions to help women who are struggling with infertility, written by an authority in complementary medicine. Turning to the benefits of herbal medicine, homeopathy, nutritional therapies, and mind-body medicine in conjunction with traditional medical therapies, Deborah Gordon offers hope for ...
Sara Maravich goes back to 1865 to meet the object of her research, essayist and public works advocate Tyson Stone, but she must return to the present where her young daughter awaits her.
Susannah Stone, an American teacher in 1871 Hong Kong, is an amateur practitioner of magic. So when she casts a spell to get the arrogant Luke Wyndham to return his daughter to her school, something goes awry. And it looks like it might be Susannah's heart.
In the years leading up to menopause, millions of women begin to experience a variety of symptoms, from changes in their menstrual cycles and a few missed periods to hot flushes and thicker waists. While these symptoms signal a perfectly normal response to dwindling hormone levels, they can cause varying degrees of discomfort. This title combines ...
The new edition exhibits the same strengths from earlier editions including the Rule of Four, an emphasis on modeling, exposition that students can read and understand and a flexible approach to technology. The conceptual and modeling problems, praised for their creativity and variety, continue to motivate and challenge students.
A man is hired to investigate a woman who employs her talents as a thief to save Chinese immigrant children who are victims of child labor--and he falls in love with her.
"Steering a New Course" offers a comprehensive survey and analysis of America's transportation system -- how it contributes to our environmental problems and how we could make it safer, more efficient, and less costly.
A smart and sexy sleuth fends off the advances of her soon-to-be ex-husband and concentrates on sifting through a long list of suspects to solve the murder of a U. S. district judge. Original.
Screen Saviors studies how the self of whites is imagined in Hollywood movies - by white directors featuring white protagonists interacting with people of another color. This collaboration by a sociologist and a film critic, using the new perspective of critical white studies, offers a bold and sweeping critique of almost a century's worth of ...
The new edition exhibits the same strengths from earlier editions including the Rule of Four, an emphasis on modeling, exposition that students can read and understand and a flexible approach to technology. The conceptual and modeling problems, praised for their creativity and variety, continue to motivate and challenge students.
An authoritative, user-friendly book on healing the symptoms of menopause, "In Menopause the Natural Way", Dr. Deborah Gordon, a physician who combines conventional and alternative medicine in her own practice, explains what women can do to feel their best during this transitional time. In the tradition of Christiane Northrup's bestselling "Women ...
Discover the road to breast health and overall well-being An authority in complementary medicine provides a wellspring of insight into the information and tools women need to maximize their breast health. Turning to the benefits of herbal medicine, homeopathy, nutritional therapies, and mind-body medicine in conjunction with conventional medical ...
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