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This collection gathers a number of scholars to reflect on recent developments in medieval rural history in their respective countries. Each individual contribution surveys recent areas of research, s...

Heat shock proteins are a distinctive class of proteins that have evolved to cope with stress and to provide cellular defense against a wide range of cell injuries. Cellular stress responses include a...

This volume describes the outlines of the 'state of the art' in the field of rural history for countries such as England, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Northern France. The contributing author...

This complete review of renal pathophysiology provides the basis for understanding common renal diagnostics and therapeutics. All key concepts of renal structure and function are covered in this conci...

For almost ten years, Samuel Mockbee, a recent MacArthur Grant recipient, and his architecture students at Auburn University have been designing and building striking houses and community buildings fo...

This text addresses aspects of medical nephrology, in a comprehensive manner with a special emphasis on prevention and treatment. The entire spectrum of renal diseases is considered in a clear and ana...

This collection of 17 papers examines the impact of the changing paradigm of rural development on poverty alleviation, equity, gender, food security, employment and sustainability. "Globalizing Rural ...

More than 1200 individuals die from renal cell carcinoma on an annual basis in the US. During the 1990s a significant amount of the new information concerning the epidemiology, molecular and immunolog...

With accelerating urbanization and growing inter-dependence of rural and urban dwellers on the markets and resources they each offer, rural?urban linkages have become a very important focus in recent ...

First published in 1994, this concise textbook provides second-year medical students with a case-based approach to learning mechanisms of renal disease. Text Features: * Each chapter begins with a pat...

Renal Cell Cancer: Diagnosis and Therapy covers a number of topics in the field of renal cell cancer ranging from diagnostics, cancer research, molecular biology, immunology and clinical management. I...

While many rural areas continue to experience depopulation and economic decline, others are facing rapid in-migration, as well as employment and income growth. Much of this growth is due to the presen...

This text offers medical students a case-based approach to learning mechanisms of renal disease. Each chapter covers a disease and begins with a patient case, followed by discussion of the pathophysio...

Pre-publication offer: ĂĹ10.00 discount - ĂĹ75.00. Normal Price ĂĹ85.00 `This book raises the theoretical level of rural studies to new heights...the Handbook of Rural Studies will likely become a key...

During the past five years, the PETRRA (Poverty Elimination Through Rice Research Assistance) project has explored the development of innovative extension mechanisms through a learning-by-doing proces...

Chronics Kidney Disease (CKD) is epidemic worldwide. This issue explores the risk factors and genetics of CKD, and well as the management of CKD. Risk and treatment options for special patient populat...

Drawing on recent academic studies in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, this book is the first international text on homelessness in rural areas. Consisting of fifteen specially commis...

Written by a team of 5 well-respected and world renowned renal pathologists, "The Fundamentals of Renal Pathology" will provide the general pathologist, pathology residents and fellows in training, th...

All papers have been peer-reviewed. A generation ago, the management of patients with urinary stones was forever altered with the introduction of minimally invasive treatment techniques such as shock ...

The world confronts major challenges in rural development as it enters the 21st century. Most of the world's poverty is in rural areas, and will remain so, yet there is a pro-urban bias in most countr...

Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) refers to rural people managing and using natural resources to enhance their livelihoods. It is now widely recognized that much if the Earth's biodi...

A dilapidated, rat-infested stone barn set amidst thirteen acres of overgrown woodland and unkempt pasture might not be many peoples vision of a potential dream home. But for English couple Richard an...

This important book is the re-titled third edition of the extremely well received and widely used Agricultural Extension (van den Ban & Hawkins, 1988, 1996). Building on the previous editions, Communi...

Examines the unique building style of structures that characterize rural America, reflecting a combination of diverse traditions and simplicity.

Rural residents represent a large sector of the United States (U.S.) population. About 22 percent of Americans, approximately 55 million people, are considered "rural" residents. Rural people have a u...

The Renal System at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a ...

The majority of the world's poor live in Asia, and most of these live in rural areas. These areas are also infamous for the food insecurity and malnutrition associated with poverty. Making even a mode...

Covering all aspects of the syllabus, "Crash Course" offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible f...

ANNOUNCING THE NEW VERSION OF THE ACCLAIMED CRASH COURSE SERIES, REWORKED FOR STUDENTS SITTING THE USMLE EXAMS! Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning featu...

Crash Course! is a revision series for students on system based and integrated courses. Written by medical students for medical students under faculty supervision, the content focuses in on what medic...