Much is known of life during the Han Empire, but the historical evidence remains fragmentary, and nowhere do we find a continuous account of the li...

Binge Drinking has been argued to be the number one public health hazard and the primary source of preventable morbidity and mortality for the the ...

Binge drinking is now usually used to refer to heavy drinking over an evening or similar time span - sometimes also referred to as heavy episodic d...

Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder among men and women. This book centres on binge eating, which consists of episodes o...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the psychological, social and medical implications of binge eating and drinking....

Meet the lovable teddy bears and toys produced by the famous Gebru**der Bing toy company. This engaging text is illustrated with 372 enchanting col...

This book offers a collection of articles on binomial chitin/chitinase from authors who have all personally contributed to the development and incr...

As a scientific, materialist worldview becomes increasingly difficult to repudiate, and as philosophers increasingly uncover and articulate the con...

Evaluating what types of energy are sustainable is not a simple task. The entire life cycle of each energy source must be considered before it can ...

In the face of climate change, the destruction of biodiversity or genetic experimentation, Bio Art appears as a form that is most directly grapplin...

This book is a selection of papers presented recently at the annual scientific conferences -- known as "the bioclinical interface" -- held at Rouff...

Nanoscience is a rapidly evolving field of studying and working with matter on an ultra-small scale, which was invented late in the twentieth centu...

The purpose of the book is to analyse interpersonal violence from an international, multi-thematic and theoretically-diverse perspective. An intern...

This book introduces the use of bio-waste as a raw material for the preparation of activated carbon (AC) for dyes removal. Activated carbon was der...

This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of the types, biological activities and health effects of bioactive compound...

The study of bioactive compounds has received a considerable rising interest over the last three decades, given their biological activity as report...

Bioactive compounds are found in the natural environment and in food, and can act in the body to promote good health. As such, research on these co...

This book addresses the role of bioactive compounds in wine and their beneficial or harmful effects on human health. The presence of bioactive comp...

Over 50 years have passed since Professor Larry L. Hench discovered Bioglass. However bioactive glasses still awake the fascination of scientists, ...

This book is a critical and lucid account of various synthetic methodologies and biological activities of different sized bioactive heterocyclic co...

Bioactive materials, or biomaterials, have the ability to interact biologically with the tissue to which it is inserted, and to stimulate the depos...

Functional foods (those with beneficial factors on health when consumed regularly as part of meals at effective levels) became prominent as food an...