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  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Series series Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics
    Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an inherited and progressive muscle wasting disease, is one of the most common single gene disorders found in the developed world. In this fourth edition of the classic monograph on the topic, Alan Emery and Francesco Muntoni are joined by Rosaline Quinlivan, Consultant in Neuromuscular Disorders, to provide a thorough update on all aspects of the disorder. Recent ... Read more

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  • Muscular Dystrophy

    Series series The Facts
    The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases that severely affect children and adults. For sufferers and their family, the illness presents enormous physical and psychological challenges. Written specifically for people with muscular dystrophy and their families, this book answers many of the questions asked about how and why muscular dystrophy occurs, and how it will affect the life ... Read more

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  • Our Future World

    by Alan Emery ...
    With the view of creating a caring, biodiverse and sustainable world for our human species, this book traces the history of human history from the earliest beginnings through the development of agriculture and civil society to modern times. The timeline illustrates the rise and fall of empires to present key lessons from the past that should guide us to a benign future. At the same time, it ... Read more

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  • Symbiont

    by Alan R. Emery ...
    Symbiont is an exciting new science fiction novel presenting some of the challenges that might face explorers to a new world with a different underlying evolutionary history. The challenges are both human including love, lust, terrifying but also wonderful experiences, and being faced with certain knowledge that your failure means the end of humanity. Imagine yourself in the same situation, ... Read more

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  • The Pentaprime Directives

    The PentaPrime Directives explores the powerful biological, social, and economic forces that shape human behavior, decision-making, and the systems we create. Drawing on Dr. Alan R. Emery's perspective as a marine biologist, the book connects principles from ecology, evolution, economics, governance, resource use, and survival to explain why human societies behave the way they do.At the heart of ... Read more

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  • Genetics and Neurology

    by Sarah Bundey ...
    Genetics and Neurology focuses on disorders that affect the nervous system, including atrophies, neuropathies, and tumors. The book first examines malformations of the central nervous system, phacomatoses and tumors, and cerebral degenerative disorders of childhood. Topics include malformations of the corpus callosum and neighboring structures; abnormalities of closure of neural tube; spongiform ... Read more

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    Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less

    by Alex Epstein ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels draws on the latest data and new insights to challenge everything you thought you knew about the future of energyFor over a decade, philosopher and energy expert Alex Epstein has predicted that any negative impacts of fossil fuel use on our climate will be outweighed by the unique benefits of fossil fuels to human flourishing ... Read more

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  • The Ecology of Commerce Revised Edition

    A Declaration of Sustainability

    by Paul Hawken ...
    The world has changed in the seventeen years since the controversial initial publication of Paul Hawken's Ecology of Commerce, a stirring treatise about the perceived antagonism between ecology and business. Yet Hawken's impassioned argument—that business both causes the most egregious abuses of the environment and, crucially, holds the most potential for solving our sustainability problems—is ... Read more

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  • The Big Picture

    Reflections on Science, Humanity, and a Quickly Changing Planet

    Whether he's discussing how to reconcile economy with ecology, why a warmer world will result in more poison ivy, why Britney Spears gets more hits on Google than global warming does, or why we might need to start eating jellyfish for supper, David Suzuki points the direction we must take as a society if we hope to meet the environmental challenges we face in our still-young century. Covering ... Read more

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  • Big World, Small Planet

    Abundance Within Planetary Boundaries

    "A carefully laid-out argument about the ecological limits of our planet—and the challenge these limits pose to our patterns of life and economic growth."—Daniel C. Esty, coauthor of Green to GoldBig World, Small Planet probes the urgent predicament of our times: how is it possible to create a positive future for both humanity and Earth? We have entered the Anthropocene—the era of massive human ... Read more

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  • Environment and Society

    A Critical Introduction

    Series series Critical Introductions to Geography
    Substantially updated for the second edition, this engaging and innovative introduction to the environment and society uses key theoretical approaches to explore familiar objects.Features substantial revisions and updates for the second edition, including new chapters on E waste, mosquitoes and uranium, improved maps and graphics, new exercises, shorter theory chapters, and refocused sections on ... Read more

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  • Breaking Boundaries

    On the brink of a critical moment in human history, this book presents a vision of "planetary stewardship" - a rethinking of our relationship with our planet - and plots a new course for our future.The authors reveal the full scale of the planetary emergency we face - but also how we can stabilize Earth's life-support system. The necessary change is within our power, if we act now. In 2009, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD