Science - but not as we know it
"We're thinking along very similar lines." That was the response of our Head of Macrame Studies, Professor Sylvia Hitching, to the claim by Michael Earley, principal of the Rose Bruford College of...
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Dora Opoku, 1948-2010
A pioneer of midwifery education, who was known for her sense of style and once outshone the Queen with an extraordinary hat, has died.Dora Opoku was born in Ghana on 14 April 1948, trained as a...
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Communication Skills for Biosciences
Authors: Maureen M. Dawson, Brian A. Dawson and Joyce A. OverfieldEdition: FirstPublisher: John Wiley & SonsPages: 180Price: £19.99ISBN 9780470863930There is just one aspect of my job that I...
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TV review: The Beauty of Books: Medieval Masterpieces
The e-reader cannot surpass the pleasures of the page, says Gary Day, where everything is illuminated
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Film review: The Company Men
It may be hard to sympathise, but even high-flyers hurt when they hit the ground, Duncan Wu learns
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Biosciences round-up
Campbell Biology: Global EditionAuthors: Jane B. Reece, Lisa Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky and Robert B. JacksonEdition: NinthPublisher: PearsonPages: 1,464Price: £49....
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Student Review: Conservation Science: Balancing the Needs of People and Nature
Authors: Peter Kareiva and Michelle MarvierEdition: FirstPublisher: Roberts & CompanyPages: 576Price: £50.00ISBN 9781936221066The subtitle of this work neatly establishes the emphasis of its...
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Student Review: Medical Genetics
Author: Ian D. YoungEdition: First (reissued)Publisher: Oxford University PressPages: 320Price: £29.99ISBN 9780199594610Ian Young's textbook aims to review the basic genetic principles and relevant...
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Key Methods in Geography
Editors: Nicholas Clifford, Shaun French and Gill ValentineEdition: SecondPublisher: SAGEPages: 568Price: £85.00 and £28.99ISBN 9781412935081 and 5098The second edition of Key Methods in Geography,...
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Student Review: Sustainable Transportation: Problems and Solutions
Author: William R. BlackEdition: FirstPublisher: Guilford PressPages: 298Price: £41.00ISBN 9781606234853Sustainability in recent years has become ever more present in academic literature, the media...
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Germany, 1914-1933: Politics, Society and Culture
Author: Matthew StibbeEdition: FirstPublisher: Pearson LongmanPages: 288Price: £16.99ISBN 9781405801362The general analysis of the history of the Weimar Republic (1919-33) is dominated by two...
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Student Review: Hollywood's America: Twentieth-Century America Through Film
Editors: Steven Mintz and Randy W. RobertsEdition: FourthPublisher: John Wiley & SonsPages: 416Price: £22.99ISBN 9781405190039This book's aim is to present "classic American films as artefacts of...
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The Social Impact of the Arts: An Intellectual History
Authors: Eleonora Belfiore and Oliver BennettEdition: SecondPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPages: 248Price: £18.99ISBN 97802303511Studying within a single disciplinary field has both benefits and...
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Contemporary American Fiction
Author: David BraunerEdition: FirstPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPages: 256Price: £60.00 and £16.99ISBN 9780748622672 and 22689Contemporary US fiction is a developing field. Its protagonists...
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Student Review: The Later Middle Ages: A Sourcebook
Editors: Carolyn P. Collette and Harold Garrett-GoodyearEdition: FirstPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPages: 368Price: £60.00 and £19.99ISBN 9780230551350 and 1367In presenting a collection of primary...