Maternal And Child Health (MCH) Continues To Be One Of The Most Important Fields Of Study For Improving The Health Of Populations Across The Globe. Two The 10 Millennium Development Goals Strive Specifically To Improve Maternal And Child Health, And Several Others, Such As Gender Equality And HIV/AIDS, Are Critical Aspects Of Maternal And Child Health. Written For Students In Public Health, Medical, And Allied Health Professions, Global Case Studies In Maternal And Child Health Brings To Life Theoretical And Conceptual Ideas Discussed In Primary Texts, Through The Analysis Of Lived Stories Of...

This is a collection of essays addressing many of the major issues in American legal history. Opening essays discuss the historiography and development of methodology of American legal history. Other sections consider prominent issues and people such as judicial review, Critical Legal Studies, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. Taken together, the essays provide a survey of the field of modern American legal history.

This 1990 book cuts through the media images of young people, and exposes the underlying trends of society's response to the 'youth problem'.

This elegant book presents current evidence on the organization of the mammalian cerebral cortex. The focus on synapses and their function provides the basis for understanding how this critical part of the brain could work. Dr. White and his colleague Dr. Keller have collated an impressive mass of material. This makes the crucial information accessible and coherent. Dr. White pioneered an area of investigation that to most others, and occasionally to himself, seemed a bottomless pit of painstaking at- tention to detail for the identification and enumeration of cortical syn- apses. I do not...