Preserving Library Materials: A Manual (Book Review)

Book Review: Starting or Strengthening a Drug Bulletin - A Practical Manual

Book Review: Manual of Childhood Infections

The fourth edition of this manual appears nearly five years after the third edition was published. It has been updated and re-written with the aim of improving the evidence-based management of pediatric infections. Emerging infections, nosocomial infections and antimicrobial resistance are covered in new chapters and updated existing ones. The new edition is also aimed at increasing the interna...

Book Review of Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual

A ppropriately, this book opens with a discussion over the struggle to define synthetic biology. The field itself is not represented by a single breakthrough but is rather a culmination of approaches and knowledge that have made the engineering and design of biological systems more tractable. As they highlight, the ideas are not new, yet the standardization of parts and techniques make this eng...

Book review: Manual of Central American Diptera, Volume 1.

As an undergraduate biology major in northern Mexico I do remember my fi rst attempts at keying out some aquatic insects I had collected for a class project. Th at was in the early 80’s, still some of the manuals for North America (United States and Canada) worked out fairly well. Nonetheless, soon I realized that even for Mexico, close to the United States yet with a strong Neotropical compone...

South African Family Practice Manual (third edition): Book Review

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