1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460512203321

Autore

Bardgett Richard D.

Titolo

Earth matters : how soil underlies civilization / / Richard D. Bardgett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-191833-4

0-19-164563-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

574.90948

Soggetti

Soil biology

Soil and civilization

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This edition previously issued in print: 2016.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; EARTH MATTERS: How soil underlies civilization; Copyright; Dedication; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; 1: Soil and the Distant Past; PARENT MATERIAL; TOPOGRAPHY; CLIMATE; THE BIOTIC FACTOR; TIME; MAN AS A SOIL-FORMER; 2: Soil and Biodiversity; A JOURNEY ACROSS THE GLOBE; A WALK IN THE PARK; SOIL BIODIVERSITY AND TIME; DOES SOIL BIODIVERSITY MATTER?; THE ENGINEERS; THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY; 3: Soil and the Grower; EARLY IDEAS ON SOIL FERTILITY; THE GREEN REVOLUTION; SOIL DEGRADATION; LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL; TERROIR; 4: Soil and the City

ASPHALT, BRICKS, AND CONCRETETHE HIDDEN SOILS OF THE CITY; THE SPORTS PITCH; CONTAMINATED SOIL; NIGHT SOIL; 5: Soil and War; MUD AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR; THE MUD MARCH AND WATERLOO; TUNNELS OF WAR; BOMBTURBATION; AGENT ORANGE; DEPLETED URANIUM; FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR WEAPONS; DIG FOR VICTORY; 6: Soil and Climate Change; THE GREENHOUSE GASES; SOIL AS A CARBON SINK; CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOIL CARBON CYCLING; CLIMATE, PLANTS, AND SOILS; STORING CARBON; 7: Soil and the Future; NOTES AND REFERENCES; INDEX; COLLIDING CONTINENTS: A geological



exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet

THE EMERALD PLANET: How plants changed Earth's historyTHE GOLDILOCKS PLANET The 4 billion year story of Earth's climate; OCEAN WORLDS: The story of seas on Earth and other planets; THE PLANET IN A PEBBLE: A journey into Earth's deep history; WAKING THE GIANT: How a changing climate triggers earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes

Sommario/riassunto

'Earth Matters' describes the importance of soil, the many ways in which we depend on it, and how humans have worked with the soil throughout history. Exploring the reasons for increasing recognition and respect for soil even among town and city dwellers, Bardgett concludes with a look at current efforts to stop widespread soil degradation.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996397327703316

Titolo

By the Queene [[electronic resource] ] : Whereas the Queenes Maiestie hath by sundry former proclamations notified vnto her louing subiectes of this realme, the great inconuenience and mischiefe that hath growen to the same, by the great excesse of apparel in al states and degrees, .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : by Richard Iugge, Printer to the Queenes Maiestie., [1577]

Descrizione fisica

[6] leaves

Altri autori (Persone)

Elizabeth, Queen of England,  <1533-1603.>

Soggetti

Clothing and dress - England

Sumptuary laws - England

Broadsides16th century.England

Proclamations16th century.England

Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Sources Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title taken from caption and first lines of text.

Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.).

Versos of leaves blank.

At end of leaf A2: Geuen at our pallace of Westminster, the xvi. of Februarie, in the xix. yeere of our raigne.



On leaves A3-A5: "A briefe content of certayne clauses of the statutes of King Henry the eyght, and Queene Marie ..." and on leaf A6: "Necessary additions."

Imprimatur at foot of leaf A6: Cum priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis.

Initial.

Signatures: A⁶.

Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0055

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787559203321

Autore

Argani Pedram

Titolo

Intraoperative frozen sections [[electronic resource] /] / Pedram Argani, Ashley Cimino-Mathews

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Demos Medical Publishing, LLC, 2013

ISBN

1-61705-162-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 274 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Consultant pathology ; ; volume 5

Altri autori (Persone)

Cimino-MathewsAshley

Disciplina

617.07

Soggetti

Pathology, Surgical

Frozen tissue sections

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Genitourinary; 1.1 Spindle Cells at Renal Parenchymal Margin of Partial Nephrectomy; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 1.2 Atypical Glandular Proliferation in Paratesticular Biopsy; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 1.3 Tubulopapillary Proliferation at Renal Parenchymal Margin of Partial Nephrectomy; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 1.4 Ureter Margin in Patient With Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 1.5 Clear Cell Mass Lesion on Renal Biopsy; Clinical History

DiscussionBibliography; 2. Head and Neck; 2.1 Crushed Small Round Cells in Nasal Biopsy; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.2 Sinusitis in Patient With Acute Leukemia; Clinical History; Discussion;



Bibliography; 2.3 Margin for Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.4 "Enlarged Cervical Lymph Node" in Patient With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.5 Epithelial Lesion Involving Bone; Clinical History; Discussion; 2.6 Nasal Small Round Cell Tumor; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography

2.7 Salivary Gland Neoplasm With Double Duct PatternClinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.8 Neck Mass, Rule Out Metastatic Squamous Carcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.9 Is This Squamous Carcinoma In Situ?; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.10 Nasal Polyp; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.11 Possible Recurrence After Radiation for Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.12 Is This Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma?; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.13 Follicular-Pattern Lesion Identification

Clinical HistoryDiscussion; Bibliography; 2.14 Psammoma Body in Cervical Lymph Node; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.15 Oncocytic Papillary Neoplasm of the Thyroid; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 2.16 Crushed Cells at Margin of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resection; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3. Thorax; 3.1 Lung Nodule in Patient With History of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.2 Mucinous Peripheral Lung Lesion; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.3 Malignant Epithelial Neoplasm in Pleura

Clinical HistoryDiscussion; Bibliography; 3.4 Lung Nodule on Wedge Resection; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.5 Pleural Nodule in Patient With Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.6 Granuloma in Mediastinal Lymph Node; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.7 Glandular Lesion in Peripheral Lung; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 3.8 Sclerosing Mediastinal Lesion in Patient With History of Hodgkin Lymphoma; Clinical History; Discussion; Bibliography; 4. Gastrointestinal/Peritoneal; 4.1 Mucinous Appendiceal Lesion

Clinical History

Sommario/riassunto

Intraoperative Frozen Sections presents diagnostic challenges involved in the evaluation in the pathology lab of specimens obtained during surgery through the case experience of expert pathologists. Sixty three problems cover the wide range of approximately of problems encountered in intraoperative consultations. Each presentation provides the case information as presented to the consultant, the evaluation and analysis of the specimen, discussion of the results and teaching points observed in the case, and an overall comment providing additional context for the diagnostic problem that has been