This book describes biosynthetic methods to synthesize heterocyclic compounds, offering a guide for the development of new drugs based on natural products. The authors explain the role of natural products in chemistry and their formation along with important analytical methods and techniques for working with heterocycles....

The Endocrine System at a Glance provides a highly illustrated and unambiguous introduction to the basic principles and mechanisms of endocrinology and the key endocrine organs, followed by sections on reproductive and metabolic endocrinology....

Foundations of Voice Studies provides a comprehensive description and analysis of the multifaceted role that voice quality plays in human existence....

Back for a new edition, Zoe Draelos\" outstanding resource to cosmetic dermatology again provides a highly-illustrated, clinical guide to the full range of cosmetic skin treatments....

Traditional accounts of John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company, as well as recent best-selling books on the subject, still accept without question charges of unethical and anti-competitive behavior by the American oil industry....

Abandoned as a baby, moved from foster home, to foster home, sixteen year old Sophia decides to take control of her own life and runs away. Taken in by Rebecca, a supply Art teacher who had taught her for a few months, her life now changes. She now has a permanent home with someone who cares about her, for the first time ever she is happy....

It has been an idyllic summer, Tess reflects, as she packs up the Cornish holiday home in preparation for plunging back into the cold reality of normal life. An idyllic summer, and there will be more - so why does she feel awash with a nameless fear about returning home?...

It\"s time to start thinking the unthinkable... Carrie Adams, successful television producer, mother and wife, is about to return to work. Baby Tom has fallen in love with the new nanny; six-year-old Rebecca isn\"t too keen, but hopes the nanny will at least be better organised than Mummy....

Three couples, friends and neighbours... Tom, lazy and charming, looks after the children and thinks about writing a novel while his ambitious wife Sarah pursues her career as a journalist.Nat is married to the unstylish Cassie, who spends her life in jodhpurs, but although an ill-matched couple they have a strong and enduring marriage....

Diabetes affects over 2 million people in the UK, but this number is set to explode. Experts predict the number of sufferers will almost double to 4 million in less than twenty years....

Leading physicians come together to produce an accessible and reassuring guide to protecting against and managing diabetes. Aimed at both diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetics, as well as people who are glucose intolerant, The Diabetes Guide moves from basic questions such as What is diabetes? and What can I do?...

This second edition of Bradt\'s Syria is the clear market frontrunner, offering more detailed first-hand information on sites, cultural, historical and social background, accommodation and restaurants than any other guidebook. Offers information on sites, cultural, historical and social background, accommodation and restaurants of Syria....

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