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Medics learned quickly to ignore standing operating procedures in order to save lives but tensions within infantry units created a paradoxical culture of isolation and acceptance. This groundbreaking work examines training and combat experiences of soldiers working in Battalion Aid Stations and those who went as aid men to the line companies.

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Gathering thirteen essays by experts who convened at the Cary Conference at the Institute of Ecosystem Studies in 2005, this book develops an integrated framework for understanding where diseases come from, what ecological factors influence their impacts, and how they in turn influence ecosystem dynamics.

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"Infinite Potential is the first biography of David Bohm--brilliant physicist, explorer of consciousness, student of Oppenheimer, friend to Einstein, and enemy of the House Committee on Un-American Act"

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The internet, television, mobile phones, computer-based devices and other new forms of information technology are changing with influences on social life. Yet, they also pose challenges and have to be managed. This book offers an introduction to both the experience and implications of these technologies in everyday life.

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The internet, television, mobile phones, computer-based devices and other new forms of information technology are changing and influencing social life. Yet, they also pose challenges and have to be managed. This book offers an introduction to both the experience and implications of these technologies in everyday life.

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Intended to introduce readers to the breadth of information sources in the fields of science and technology as well as to their applications, this book offers in-depth coverage and a clear presentation of the structure of the literature.

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This title presents explores how emerging nanotechnologies demand a new approach to scientific discovery. It develops a theory of authorship, artifacts and intentionality in relation to public policies and institutions. It concludes that localized manufacturing, distributed design and nanotechnology call into question intellectual property regimes.

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At the macroeconomic level innovation increasingly means the ability of institutions to cope with uncertainty and change.

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Offers a comprehensive survey of the many roles that hormones play in the biology of insects. This work discusses topics such as the control of molting, metamorphosis, reproduction, caste determination in social insects, diapause, migration, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, diuresis, and behavior. It is useful for students and nonspecialists.

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Guides general readers through the ideas that revolutionized our conception of the physical universe.

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The physics of extended systems is a topic of great interest for the experimentalist and the theoretician alike. There exists a large literature on this subject in which solutions, bifurcations, fronts, and the dynamical stability of these objects are discussed. To the uninitiated reader, the theoretical methods that lead to the various results oft

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Book 7 in the Princeton Mathematical Series. Originally published in 1961. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting

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Among the many differences between classical and p-adic objects, those related to differential equations occupy a special place. This book aims to show that every smooth p-adic analytic space is provided with a sheaf of functions that includes analytic ones and satisfies a uniqueness property. It is aimed at graduate students and mathematicians.

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A comprehensive biographical guide to the scientific achievements, personal lives, and struggles of women scientists from around the globe.

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Bewildering features of modern physics, such as relativistic space-time structure and the peculiarities of so-called quantum statistics, challenge traditional ways of conceiving of objects in space and time. This title provides an overview of the implications of such physical theories for questions about the nature of objects.