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Through compelling evidence related to the current health and economic impact of diabetes, the book provides effective approaches to prevent and manage diabetes through the practice of public health. It combines state-of-the-artdescriptions of risk factors and complications, effective and cost-effective approaches to prevention and...

In this marvelous book, Mark McNeilly shows today's managers how they can learn from Washington's career--both his triumphs and setbacks--to succeed as leaders in their chosen field. McNeilly paints vivid portraits of some of the crucial moments in Washington's military career, using these stirring military encounters to underscore Washington's...

This is a comprehensive reference source on the evolution of life, especially the        family tree of organisms and when they originated in time. More than 100 experts on        different organisms have distilled the latest research on the evolution of life,        primarily from analyses of gene sequences but also from the fossil record....

The Dialect of Modernism describes the crucial role of racial masquerade and linguistic imitation in the emergence of literary modernism. Revolting against the standard language, modernists reimagined themselves as racial aliens and mimicked the strategies of dialect speakers. At the same time, African-American writers struggled to free themselves...

Steering a middle course between cosmopolitanism and a narrow nationalism, the book develops an original theory of global justice that also addresses controversial topics such as immigration and reparations for historic wrongdoing....