50 Years of ICAAC: 1960-2010 Contributions to ScienceCompare the past to the present in this historical coffee table book that celebrates 50 years of contributions to science made by the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC). ....More
Biological Safety: Principles and Practices, 4th EditionE-BOOK AVAILABLE! The fourth edition of Biological Safety: Principles and Practices continues the format of the previous edition, focusing closely on infectious and toxic biological agents and their identification and control. ....More
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Biomedical Scientist as Expert Witness, TheThe Biomedical Scientist as Expert Witness provides a general framework that is widely applicable to those in the biomedical sciences who are interested in participating as expert witnesses. Covering everything from the basics of the legal system and business aspects of being an expert witness to guidelines on behavior at deposition and in the courtroom, this is an intriguing how-to for anyone interested in entering the legal arena in this capacity. ....More
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Cultural Heritage Microbiology: Fundamental Studies in Conservation ScienceCultural Heritage Microbiology is ideal for anyone concerned with recognizing and dealing with microbial deterioration of heritage materials. Professionals and students in microbiology, conservation science, archaeology, fine arts, architecture, museum conservation, and other fields will find here the most current knowledge and approaches to preserving cultural heritage objects for generations to come. ....More
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Elusive Malaria Vaccine: Miracle or Mirage?, TheThe Elusive Malaria Vaccine: Miracle or Mirage? is based on author Irwin W. Sherman’s thorough investigation of the scientific literature as well as his first-hand interviews with today’s pioneers in malaria vaccine research. As a result, the book offers remarkable insights into the keys to a successful malaria vaccine and the obstacles hindering its development. ....More
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Food Safety: Old Habits, New PerspectivesFood Safety offers an intriguing, anecdotal assessment of food- and waterborne illnesses "from farm to fork." Readers will become familiar with the history and causes behind many well-known outbreaks from cholera to E. coli O157:H7 to mad cow disease. ....More
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Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases: The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health and Development, Second EditionThe neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are the most common infections of the world’s poor, but few people know about these diseases and why they are so important. This second edition of Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases provides an overview of the NTDs and how they devastate the poor, essentially trapping them in a vicious cycle of extreme poverty by preventing them from working or attaining their full intellectual and cognitive development. ....More
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Free-Living Freshwater Protozoa: a Color GuideThis color guide makes the identification of individual protozoa easily accessible to students and professionals and provides information on protozoan communities. The guide will be welcomed by professional practitioners, researchers, and instructors, by graduate, undergraduate, and secondary level students in a wide range of disciplines. ....More
Germ StoriesWitty and rollicking, Arthur's poems and stories are now available for all in this beautifully rendered children's picture book. Germ Stories will bring the microscopic world to life for the very youngest readers and grown ups alike with its richly imaginative narrations and its vividly rendered art and color electron micrographs. ....More
Global Disease Eradication: the Race for the Last ChildThis book presents the history of campaigns to eradicate malaria, smallpox, and polio and examines the social, political, scientific, and economic considerations of global disease eradication. ....More
Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on EarthThis richly illustrated book to accompany the PBS science documentary Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth(Executive Producer, Peter Baker) combines vivid, descriptive images from the series and original artwork with the compelling story of the world of microbes and their role in the Earth's ecosystem. ....More