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9780309076494 | Natl Academy Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $47.00
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9780309287739 | Natl Academy Pr, January 30, 2014, cover price $59.95
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9780309148283 | Natl Academy Pr, July 30, 2010, cover price $38.50
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9780309103589 | Natl Academy Pr, February 15, 2007, cover price $60.25
Product Description: The growth in government programs to support high-technology industry within national economies and their impact on international science and technology cooperation and on the multilateral trading system are of considerable interest worldwide...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780309067751 | Natl Academy Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $31.50 | About this edition: The growth in government programs to support high-technology industry within national economies and their impact on international science and technology cooperation and on the multilateral trading system are of considerable interest worldwide.
Product Description: This report is the twelfth assessment of the National Institutes of Health National Research Service Awards program. The research training needs of the country in basic biomedical, clinical, and behavioral and social sciences are considered...read more
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9780309094276 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, August 1, 2005), cover price $37.00 | About this edition: This report is the twelfth assessment of the National Institutes of Health National Research Service Awards program.
Product Description: It is not news that each of us grows old. What is relatively new, however, is that the average age of the American population is increasing. More and better information is required to assess, plan for, and meet the needs of a graying population...read more
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9780309038812 | Natl Academy Pr, July 1, 1988, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: It is not news that each of us grows old.
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9780309037457 | Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 1987, cover price $19.95
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9780309038843 | Natl Academy Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $6.95
Product Description: Although poor air quality is probably not the hazard that is foremost in peoplesââ¬â¢ minds as they board planes, it has been a concern for years. Passengers have complained about dry eyes, sore throat, dizziness, headaches, and other symptoms...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780309082891 | Joseph Henry Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Although poor air quality is probably not the hazard that is foremost in peoplesââ¬â¢ minds as they board planes, it has been a concern for years.
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9780309049566 | Transportation Research Board, June 1, 1990, cover price $17.00
Product Description: Presents an independent assessment of the INEEL High-Level Waste Program. Includes examination of the set of treatment options chosen by the DOE and identification of other alternatives that DOE might consider, technical analysis, evaluation, and the feasability of treatment options...read more
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9780309066280 | Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $41.50 | About this edition: Presents an independent assessment of the INEEL High-Level Waste Program.
Product Description: This book examines potential technologies for replacing antipersonnel landmines by 2006, the U.S. target date for signing an international treaty banning these weapons. Alternative Technologies to Replace Antipersonnel Landmines emphasizes the role that technology can play to allow certain weapons to be used more selectively, reducing the danger to uninvolved civilians while improving the effectiveness of the U...read more
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9780309073493 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: This book examines potential technologies for replacing antipersonnel landmines by 2006, the U.
Product Description: The Second World War introduced the world to nuclear weapons and their consequences. Behind the scene of these nuclear weapons and an aspect of their consequences is radioactive waste. Radioactive waste has varying degrees of harmfulness and poses a problem when it comes to storage and disposal...read more
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9780309071949 | Natl Academy Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $33.75 | About this edition: The Second World War introduced the world to nuclear weapons and their consequences.
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9780878575602 | Rodale Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics of amaranth and examines the potential of its growth for use as grain and a leafy vegetable
Product Description: The U.S. Army is in the process of destroying the nation's stockpile of aging chemical weapons stored at eight locations in the continental United States and on Johnston Atoll in the Pacific. Originally, incineration was chosen for the destruction of these stores, but this method has met with public opposition, and Congress directed the Army to develop alternative technologies for destroying the stockpiles in Pueblo, CO and Richmond, KY...read more
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9780309085281 | Natl Academy Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $39.75 | About this edition: The U.
Product Description: The confirmed case of "mad cow" disease (BSE) in June 2005 illustrates the economic impact of disease outbreaks, as additional countries closed their markets to U.S. beef and beef products. Emerging diseases also threaten public health--11 out of 12 of the major global disease outbreaks over the last decade were from zoonotic agents (that spread from animals to humans)...read more
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9780309092593 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 2005), cover price $47.00 | About this edition: The confirmed case of "mad cow" disease (BSE) in June 2005 illustrates the economic impact of disease outbreaks, as additional countries closed their markets to U.
Product Description: Studying animals in the environment may be a realistic and highly beneficial approach to identifying unknown chemical contaminants before they cause human harm. Animals as Sentinels of Environmental Health Hazards presents an overview of animal-monitoring programs, including detailed case studies of how animal health problems--such as the effects of DDT on wild bird populations--have led researchers to the sources of human health hazards...read more
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9780309040464 | Natl Academy Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Studying animals in the environment may be a realistic and highly beneficial approach to identifying unknown chemical contaminants before they cause human harm.
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9780309061162 | Transportation Research Board, June 1, 1998, cover price $17.00
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9780309063807 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $21.75
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9781410203915 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, December 1, 2002, cover price $35.00
9780309034937 | Natl Academy Pr, June 1, 1985, cover price $8.75 | About this edition: Book by National Research Council (U.
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9780309301831 | Natl Academy Pr, October 15, 2014, cover price $65.00
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9780309047586 | Transportation Research Board, September 1, 1989, cover price $13.00
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9780309031356 | Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 1981, cover price $77.25
Product Description: Over the last 30 years, water quality management in the United States has been driven by the control of point sources of pollution and the use of effluent-based water quality standards. Under this paradigm, the quality of the nation's lakes, rivers, reservoirs, groundwater, and coastal waters has generally improved as wastewater treatment plants and industrial dischargers (point sources) have responded to regulations promulgated under authority of the 1972 Clean Water Act...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780309075794 | Natl Academy Pr, July 1, 2001, cover price $28.25 | About this edition: Over the last 30 years, water quality management in the United States has been driven by the control of point sources of pollution and the use of effluent-based water quality standards.
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