From making fire to building the gadgets of the 21st century, uncover the stories behind the remarkable ideas and devices that have shaped our world in 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries. This revised and updated edition brings this comprehensive review of humanity's greatest ideas up to date. Innovations in science, space, technology, transportation, medicine, mathematics, and language are cove…
Explore 60 flowers, bloom by bloom, in stunning portraiture with lush macrophotography that showcases the details of each flower, and learn how to arrange flowers with different styles, tips, and techniques. Intimate portraits of each flower include quick-reference profiles with tips for choosing the best blooms, care for cut stems, arranging recommendations, colors, shapes, and even growing…
Put your brain to the test with the problem-solving, brain-stimulating exercises in this science and activity book. Solve puzzles, complete quizzes and try your hand at art. Who knows, you might be the next painting prodigy, scientist or inventor! Inside this STEM activity book, you’ll find: • Brilliant brain-training activities with fun facts, brainteasers, optical illusions, puzz…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize the increasingly complex, interdependent nature of societal and environmental issues for governments and business. Tackling such "grand challenges" requires the concerted action of a multitude of organizations and multiple stakeholders at different levels in the public, private, and non-profit sector. Organizing for Sustainable Development prov…
12 papers by 22 authors from the “Metools” symposium (Queens University, Belfast, 2016), aim to shine a spotlight on the tools of the metalworker and to follow their evolution from the beginning of the Bronze Age through to the Iron Age, as well as the place held by metalworking and its artisans in the economic and social landscape of the period.
Lebih dari empat abad tembakau masuk ke Jawa dan tradisi merokok kretek sudah menjadi bagian budaya masyarakat Indonesia (akulturasi) sedemikian lama, yang tidak hanya tinggal di Jawa. Kini, rokok dan kebiasaan merokok mulai mendapat “hujatan” keras dari berbagai pihak. Utamanya karena, konon, merokok dianggap sangat berbahaya bagi kesehatan si pelaku (perokok aktif), dan orang-orang di sek…
Penulisan dokumen Strategi Nasional Penanggulangan Tuberkulosis di Indonesia 2020- 2024 menggunakan pendekatan perencanaan dan penyusunan prioritas program yang berpusat pada masyarakat atau yang dikenal dengan people-centred framework for TB programme planning and prioritization -- selanjutnya disebut “people-centred framework” (PCF) -- yang merupakan salah satu rekomendasi WHO. Pendekatan…
This collection features comprehensive overviews of the various ethical challenges in organ transplantation. International readings well-grounded in the latest developments in the life sciences are organized into systematic sections and engage with one another, offering complementary views. All core issues in the global ethical debate are covered: donating and procuring organs, allocating and r…
Unlike larger and more rural estates, its situation in Camberwell con-nected Lettsom visually to the city, where his town house and successful medical practice were located, and thereby the commercial activity as a physician, which had allowed him to purchase and develop his “terrestrial Elysium.” His professional metropolitan career began in 1770 when Lett-s…