Oxford University Press

How did the Victorians read novels? Nicholas Dames answers that deceptively simple question by revealing a now-forgotten range of 19th-century theories of the novel, based in a study of human physiology during the act of reading. He shows us the ways in which the Victorians thought they read, and uncovers surprising responses to the question of...

Building on the author's personal experience in working with fellows and residents        in the electromyography laboratory, this volume is the definitive reference in the        field. It is intended for clinicians who perform electrodiagnostic procedures as an        extension of their clinical examination, and will be of value to neurologists...

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Biologists Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, and Edward O. Wilson, and physicists Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking, and Steven Weinberg, have become public intellectuals, articulating a much larger vision for science and what role it should play in the modern worldview. The scientific prestige and literary eloquence of each of these great thinkers...

Casebook of Clinical Neuropsychology features actual clinical cases drawn from leading experts in the field....

Historical injustice and global inequality are basic problems embedded in        territorial rights. We ask questions such as: How can the descendants of colonists        claim territory that isn't really 'theirs'? Are the immense, exclusive oil claims of        Canada or Saudi Arabia justified in the face of severe global poverty? Wouldn't...