The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins:The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins

The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins

A significant number of bacteria, including the emerging multidrug-resistant “superbugs,” such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Clostridium difficile, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli, secrete highly potent exotoxins with no antitoxins currently available to disable them. Several bacterial toxins, such as the botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) of Clostridium botulinum, can be aerosolized and used...

Modern History Sourcebook:

Were we required to characterise this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above all others, the Mechanical Age. It is the Age of Machinery, in every outward and inward sense of that word; the age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches and practises the great art of adapting means to ...

MfDR Sourcebook

anaging for Development Results (MfDR) is multidimensional, relating back to concepts about how to make international development more effective and results-oriented and to practical performance management tools. MfDR builds on several years of work by public sector institutions and development agencies, and reflects an emerging global consensus on the importance of performance measurement in i...

The Bioterrorism Sourcebook

The Biology of Cancer by Robert Weinberg is a textbook aimed at graduate biology and medical students. It covers the basic biology of cancer at the molecular and cellular level. The book begins with a brief history of the field of cancer biology as it spawned from accelerated research after World War II and into the mid-70s, when cancer biology really took off as an independent field of researc...

The Makerspace Librarian’s Sourcebook