“…We demonstrate how diverse fields from molecular phylogenetics, phylogeography, palaeontology and palaeoecology continue to improve our understanding of the natural history of the tropics…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Why Are There Old People? Narration, Natural History, and the Situation of Cognition -- II. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1 Introduction -- 2 Epidemiology -- 3 Pathophysiology -- 4 Etiological definition and diagnostic work-up -- 5 Role of genetics and environmental factors -- 6 Clinical presentation, spectrum of disease, natural history -- 7 Role of cardiac imaging: echocardiography -- 8 Role of cardiac imaging: cardiac magnetic resonance and computed tomography -- 9 Endomyocardial biopsy -- 10 Arrhythmias in dilated cardiomyopathies -- 11 Regenerative Medicine and dilated cardiomyopathy -- 12 Prognostic stratification and importance of follow-up -- 14 Current management and treatment -- 14 Open issues and future perspectives -- 15 Dilated cardiomyopathy at the cross road: multidisciplinary approach…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The traveling anecdote / Folklore in natural history / The names of western wild animals / Bonny Barbara Allen / Aunt Cordie's ax and other motifs in oil / The western ballad and the Russian ballada / Signature in ballad and story / The love tragedy in Texas-Mexican balladry / Come buy, come buy / Folkways on Bear Creek / Emerson and the language of the folk / Tales of Neiman-Marcus / Origins of Uvalde County cattle brands / I want my golden arm / Black and white magic on the Texas-Mexican border / Weather talk from the Cap Rock / The devil in the big bend / Wham, jam, Jenny-mo-wham / Richard's tales…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nostalgia, literacy, and the fairy tale -- The novelist and the collector -- Pickwick papers and the end of miscellany -- The natural history of Thornfield -- Antiquity, novelty, and the key to all mythologies -- Sleeping Beauty and Victorian temporality -- Keats on sleep and beauty -- "A perfect form in perfect rest" : Tennyson's "Day dream" -- Burne-Jones and the poetic frame -- Fairy footsteps and goblin economies -- The Great Exhibition : Fairy Palace, Goblin Market -- Rossetti's homeopathy -- Little Red Riding Hood arrives in London -- Little Red Riding Hood's progress -- Little Red Riding Hood and other waterside characters -- Conclusion: Andrew Lang, collaboration, and fairy tale methodologies…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Natural history : toward a politics of crisis / George Edmondson and Klaus Mladek -- Left and right: why they still make sense / Carlo Galli -- Politics in the present / Roberto Esposito -- Cujusdam nigri & scabiosi Brasiliani : Rancière and Derrida / Alberto Moreiras -- Pasolini's acceptance / Rei Terada -- Reopening the Plato question / Adam Sitze -- The royal remains : the people's two bodies and the endgames of sovereignty / Eric L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…COVER; Contents; Editorial Foreword; Chapter 1 Group Psychotherapy and Group-Analysis : Basic Considerations; Chapter 2 Significant Features of the Group-Analytic Group in Relation to Other Types of Human Groups; Chapter 3 Patients and their Background, and the Group-Analytic Process; Chapter 4 Some Technical and Practical Aspects of the Group-Analytic Situation; Chapter 5 Clinical Illustrations with Commentary; Chapter 6 The Natural History of the Therapeutic Group; Chapter 7 The Phenomenology of the Group Situation; Chapter 8 Group-Analytic Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: morbid undercurrents-medicine and culture after the revolution -- Settings: the cultural world of medical practice, ca. 1750-1800 -- Medicine in the boudoir: the Marquis de Sade and medical understanding after the Reign of Terror -- Writing sexual difference: the natural history of women and gendered visions, ca. 1800 -- Seeing and knowing: readers and physiognomic science -- Sex and the citizen: reproductive manuals and fashionable readers under the Napoleonic state -- Sculpting ideal bodies: medicine, aesthetics, and desire in the artist's studio -- The mesmerist renaissance: medical undercurrents and testing the limits of scientific authority -- Physiology as literary genre: passions, taste, and social agendas under the Restoration and July monarchy -- Epilogue: medicine, writing, and subculture after the revolution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Liars and Outliers; Contents; A Note for Readers; 1 Overview; Part I The Science of Trust; 2 A Natural History of Security; 3 The Evolution of Cooperation; 4 A Social History of Trust; 5 Societal Dilemmas; Part II A Model of Trust; 6 Societal Pressures; 7 Moral Pressures; 8 Reputational Pressures; 9 Institutional Pressures; 10 Security Systems; Part III The Real World; 11 Competing Interests; 12 Organizations; 13 Corporations; 14 Institutions; Part IV Conclusions; 15 How Societal Pressures Fail; 16 Technological Advances; 17 The Future; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; About the Author…”

“…For those interested in natural history, the environment, and the future of Alberta's ecological resources, this provocative book is essential reading…”

“…Fusing the genres of blue-chip natural history and cutting edge science documentary, the series is an exploration of the forces that shape life in all its unexpected glory…”
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“…"Renowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface; Notes on Contributors; Nature, Revelation, History: Intellectual Consequences of Religious Heterodoxy c. 1600-1750; Styles of Heterodoxy and Intellectual Achievement:Grotius and Arminianism; Human and Divine Justice in the Works of Grotius and the Socinians; 'The Kingdom of Darkness': Hobbes and Heterodoxy; Henry Stubbe, Robert Boyle and the Idolatry of Nature; Heterodoxy and Sinology: Isaac Vossius, Robert Hooke, and the Early Royal Society's Use of Sinology; 'Lovers of Truth' in Pierre Bayle's and John Locke's Thought; Spinoza and the Religious Radical Enlightenment; Between Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy in Italian Culture in the Early 1700s: Giambattista Vico and Paolo Mattia DoriaConyers Middleton: The Historical Consequences of Heterodoxy; David Hume's Natural History of Religion (1757) and the End of Modern Eusebianism; Bibliography; Index…”
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