The Immune System is a concise yet thorough human-oriented introduction to how the human immune system works. It provides an up-to-date presentation of the field, written in an accessible style, replete with relevant medical examples. Plentiful illustrations and micrographs complement and illuminate the explanations.

The Fifth Edition is supported by InQuizitive, Norton's award-winning, easy-to-use adaptive learning tool that provides student practice and promotes critical thinking.

Essential insight into drug development and the pharmaceutical industry With unprecedented interest in the power that the modern therapeutic armamentarium has to combat disease, the new edition of Drug Discovery and Development is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding how drugs and other therapeutic interventions are discovered and developed, through to clinical research, registration, and market access. The text has been thoroughly updated, with new information on biop...

Eine Einführung in die Literaturwissenschaft, die allen Ansprüchen der BA/MA-Studiengänge entspricht. Geballtes Basiswissen, kompakt und dennoch leicht verständlich:

- didaktisch aufgebaut

- modular strukturiert

- Literaturwissenschaft und Literaturgeschichte in einem Band

utb basics Lehrbücher mit einem klaren Konzept:

- Merksätze und Definitionen erleichtern das Behalten des Stoffes

- Testfragen fördern das Verständnis

- ideal für die Prüfungsvorbereitung

Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. This third edition provides an expanded and fully updated resource suitable for students and practitioners in a wide range of disciplines including the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. It is structured in two parts - the first covers the nature of knowledge and the reasons for doing research, the second explains the specific methods used...

A classic bestseller by one of the most important theatre practitioners of the 20th and early 21st centuries. This handbook has sold over 90,000 copies to students, teachers and theatre makers, giving them a broad range of theatre exercises to use in classrooms, rehearsals and community projects. Makes social and community theatre fun, engaging and easily accessible for a broad audience.

No other book sets out all of Boal's methods in one place, not least in such a clear, practical manner.

Utiliteitsbouw uit de reeks Bouwmethoden behandelt vanaf het ontwerpstadium de gehele bouwmethodiek voor dit soort gebouwen.

Daarbij komt zowel laagbouw als verdiepingbouw en hoogbouw aan de orde, elk met zijn specifieke problemen die bepalend zijn voor het ontwerp.

Nieuw in de derde druk:

- Meer en betere illustraties

- Geactualiseerde berekeningen

- Actualisering van het onderdeel over interne en externe belastingen

- Nieuwe warmteweerstandswaarden (woningbouwnormen 2012)

- Nieuwe Eurocodes

- Nieuwe milieunormen voor bet...

Learn copyright essentials in order to succeed in today’s music industry.

With the free-form exchange of music files and musical ideas online, understanding copyright laws has become essential to career success in the new music marketplace. This cutting-edge, plain-language guide shows you how copyright law drives the contemporary music industry.

By looking at the law and its recent history, you will understand the new issues introduced by the digital age, as well as continuing issues of tr...

Dit theorieboek geeft een beeld van procestechniek waar operators mee te maken krijgen. Onderwerpen die aan de orde komen zijn:

- Destillatie en rectificatie.

- Drogen en bevochtigen.

- Extractie.

- Bezinken.

- Filtratie.

- Reactorkunde.

- Absorptie.

Long considered the standard for covering chemistry at a high level, PRINCIPLES OF MODERN CHEMISTRY continues to set the standard as the most modern, rigorous, and chemically and mathematically accurate book on the market. This authoritative text features an "atoms first" approach and thoroughly revised chapters on Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Structure (Chapter 6), Electrochemistry (Chapter 17), and Molecular Spectroscopy and Photochemistry (Chapter 20). In addition, the text utilizes mat...