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  • Slap Shot Science

  • A Curious Fan's Guide to Hockey
  • From the moment the first player steps onto the ice, every conceivable principle of science is in play. To understand hockeyfully understand it. Alain Haché argues that you must first learn how ice reacts to a passing blade, how the trajectory and aerodynamics of the puck affect its chances of getting into the net, how the tension on the stick ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421417929 (Paperback)
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  • The Myth of the Birth of the Hero

  • A Psychological Exploration of Myth
  • Originally published in German in 1909, Otto Rank's The Myth of the Birth of the Hero offered psychoanalytical interpretations of mythological stories as a means of understanding the human psyche. Like his mentor Freud, Rank compared the myths of such figures as Oedipus, Moses, and Sargon with common dreams, seeing in both a symbolic fulfillment ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421418438 (Paperback)
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  • Categories: Psychology [JM]
  • Hepatitis C

  • A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
  • The liver is the body's workhorse. It makes proteins and bile, processes fats, and detoxifies drugs and alcohol. The liver is a resilient organ, but it is susceptible to damage from a number of sources, including viral infections. Such infections cause inflammation of the liver, called hepatitis. This book is a comprehensive guide to hepatitis C, ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421417578 (Paperback)
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  • Categories: Popular medicine & health [VFD]
  • Killer Apes, Naked Apes, and Just Plain Nasty People

  • The Misuse and Abuse of Science in Political Discourse
  • We like to think that science always illuminates. But the disturbing persistence of the concept of biological determinism -the false idea that human behaviour is genetically fixed or inherently programmed and therefore is not susceptible to rapid change -shows that scientific research and concepts can be distorted to advance an inhumane and ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421417516 (Hardback)
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  • Categories: International relations [JPS]
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  • The Science of Conjecture

  • Evidence and Probability before Pascal
  • How did we make reliable predictions before Pascal and Fermat's discovery of the mathematics of probability in 1654? What methods in law, science, commerce, philosophy, and logic helped us to get at the truth in cases where certainty was not attainable? In The Science of Conjecture, James Franklin examines how judges, witch inquisitors, and juries ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421418803 (Paperback)
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  • Categories: History of science [PDX]
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  • The Global War on Tobacco

  • Mapping the World's First Public Health Treaty
  • The tobacco industry has capitalized on numerous elements of globalization including trade liberalization, foreign direct investment, and global communications to expand into countries where effective tobacco control programs are not in place. As a consequence, tobacco is currently the leading cause of preventable death in the world. Each year, it ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421416830 (Paperback)
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  • Categories: Public health & preventive medicine [MBN]
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  • Metaphors of Mind

  • An Eighteenth-Century Dictionary
  • An encyclopedic dictionary along the lines of Voltaire's classic Dictionnaire Philosophique, Metaphors of Mind provides an in-depth look at the myriad ways in which Enlightenment writers used figures of speech to characterise the mind. Drawn from Brad Pasanek's massive online archive, http://metaphorized.net, this volume constitutes a veritable ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421416885 (Hardback)
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  • From Playgrounds to PlayStation

  • The Interaction of Technology and Play
  • In this romp through the changing landscape of nineteenth- and twentieth-century American toys, games, hobbies, and amusements, senior historian of technology Carroll Pursell poses a simple but interesting question: What can we learn by studying the relationship between technology and play? From Playgrounds to PlayStation explores how play ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421416502 (Paperback)
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  • Categories: Technology: general issues [TB]
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