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Provides an engaging and easy to use book with an innovative and interactive media program. It achieves a unique balance in emphasizing concepts without sacrificing scientific accuracy. The new MediaTutor, found at the end of each chapter, integrates the book and media by providing a brief description of the CD or WEB activity and the time requirement for completion. Earth Watch/Health Watch essays cover biodiversity, ozone depletion/prenatal diagnosis, and sexually transmitted diseases. Major topics include The Life Of A Cell, Patterns Of Inheritance, Evolution, Plant Anatomy And Physiology; ...

progress and happiness - however these terms may be understood in detail - as a significant and constitutive element of scientific inquiry. In this sense the question of the way in which sport really benefits people and contributes to their happiness, and under which individual and social conditions, is a scientific question. It assumes special significance when the fact is taken into account that in the field of sport science a general scepticism is shown towards those dogmas and pedagogical theses which take such an interpretation for granted in the absence of a firm empirical foundation...

ÍNDICE: JAIME LORÉN, J.M. DE, M. SEGARRA QUEROL, J.M. de JAIME RUIZ & E. BLASCO JULVE – Media docena de cartas de Romualdo González Fragoso a Francisco Beltrán Bigorra (1913-14) [Six letters of Romualdo Gonzalez Fragoso to Francisco Beltrán Bigorra (1913-14)] | 3-10. JAIME LORÉN, J.M., M. SEGARRA QUEROL, J.M. de JAIME RUIZ & E. BLASCO JULVE – Francisco Beltrán Bigorra (Nules, 1886-1962). Nuevas noticias e imágenes [Francisco Beltrán Bigorra (Nules, 1886-1962). Latest news and images] | 11-30. PÉREZ DACOSTA, J.M. – Nuevo híbrido del género Euphorbia en la provincia de...

Esta obra, cuyo origen es el ciclo de conferencias que el autor impartió en la Fundación BBVA, explora la relación que existe entre la ciencia y los científicos y el poder político. Para ello, toma como protagonistas a cuatro gobernantes que marcaron períodos decisivos no sólo en la historia de las naciones que dirigieron, sino también en la historia mundial: Napoleón Bonaparte, Adolf Hitler, Iosiv Stalin y Dwight David Eisenhower. A partir de una extensa documentación histórica, se estudian las relaciones que mantuvieron con la ciencia y los científicos.Ciencia, política y poder ...