The Periodic Table Video Disk: Second Edition

The Periodic Electronegativity Table

The origins and development of the electronegativity concept as an empirical construct are briefly examined, emphasizing the confusion that exists over the appropriate units in which to express this quantity. It is shown how to relate the most reliable of the empirical scales to the theoretical definition of electronegativity in terms of the quantum potential and ionization radius of the atomic...

Cracks in the periodic table.

Second Edition Editors

Much confusion has been generated by the sharply differing perspectives of the various stakeholders on the benefit to risk assessment of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). To make these issues clearer, this chapter aims to provide a review and critique of the following topics: (1) published randomized clinical trials on the efficacy of SSRIs for the treatment of major depressive d...

A Second Edition Note

Papers in this series are not formal publications of the World Bank. They are circulated to encourage thought and discussion. The use and citation of this paper should take this into account. The views expressed are those of the authors and should not be attributed to the World Bank. Copies are available from the Environment Department, The World Bank, Room MC-5-126.

Human Histology, Second Edition

The material is substantial, informative and complete with explanations of the physiology underlying nutrition, but still maintains readability appropriate for the general public. In addition, there is a summary and resource section at the end of each chapter to help guide those who wish to read more about a given topic, as well as useful appendices with growth charts, recommended daily allowan...