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In American literature, our discourse on the themes of race and ecology is too narrowly focused on the twentieth century and does not adequately take into account how these themes are interrelated, argues Jeffrey Myers. His new study broadens the field by looking at writings from the nineteenth century. This was an era, Myers reminds us, of renewed violence and oppression against people of color and of unprecedented environmental destruction o...

Atlas of Lung Pathology offers a comprehensive survey of common and uncommon conditions likely to be encountered in a wide range of practices.  It begins with a review of normal macroscopic and microscopic lung anatomy followed by practical tips on how to handle the most common specimens received in pathology practice.  Non-neoplastic conditions are segregated into logical categories intended to make them easily accessible to quickly offer sol...

This book provides pathologists-in-training as well as experienced practitioners an easy-to-use practical diagnostic guide for lesions involving the lung and pleura.  It also serves as a reliable resource for clinicians interested in the histopathologic features that define the entities that afflict their patients. This text covers a breadth of common problems likely to cross your microscope but without a level of detail likely to satisfy a de...

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Offering a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to head and neck oncology, Cancer of the Head and Neck, Fifth Edition, delivers authoritative guidance to the entire head and neck cancer care team. Retaining an expert surgical focus that has made it a classic in the field, this edition incorporates new disease- and site-specific chapters as well as a greater emphasis on reconstruction and rehabilitation.  Written and edited by globally ren...

Focuses on oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer and the implications of the HPV epidemic on this disease.

Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity (SCCOC) is one of the most prevalent tumors of the head and neck region. Despite improvements in treatment, the survival of patients with SCCOC has not significantly improved over the past several decades. Most frequently, treatment failure takes the form of local and regional recurrences, but as disease control in these areas improves, SCCOC treatment failures more commonly occur as distant metastasi...

This book argues that in US literature, discourse on the themes of race and ecology is too narrowly focused on the twentieth century and does not adequately take into account how these themes are interrelated. This study broadens the field by looking at writings from the nineteenth century.

While other works in the field of geostatistics have focused only on mining, this new book by Jeffrey Myers is the first to exclusively apply geostatistical tools to environmental problems. In addition, this unique resource offers a useful and imaginative new framework, known as Geostatistical Error Management (GEM), for environmental decision-making. GEM integrates the related areas of Data Quality Objectives, Sampling Theory and Practice, an...

Are you normal? What's normal about you? If your family, friends, neighbors, or coworkers were asked whether you were normal, how would they respond? What would be the basis of their response? If someone asked you if you were normal, what would you say? What criteria would you use to come up with your answer? What's the basis for being normal? Do you even want to be normal? In this ever-changing, topsy-turvy world, what used to be normal often...

Eine Darstellung der neueren Strömungen in der Homiletik in den USA, mit anschließender kritischer Einbeziehung der deutschen Diskussion der Neuzeit, bildet das Ziel dieser Arbeit. Unter dem Titel «Unfinished 'Errand into the Wilderness': Tendenzen und Schwerpunkte der Homiletik in den USA 1960-1985» beginnt die Arbeit mit einem kurzen Überblick über «the American pulpit», indem sowohl die gesellschaftlichen Faktoren für die Krise in der Predi...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity (SCCOC) is one of the most prevalent tumors of the head and neck region. Despite improvements in treatment, the survival of patients with SCCOC has not significantly improved over the past several decades. Most frequently, treatment failure takes the form of local and regional recurrences, but as disease control in these areas improves, SCCOC treatment failures more commonly occur as distant metastasi...