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This book presents a concise, up-to-date and fully-integrated discussion of present-day plant taxonomy. It emphasises the dynamic nature of taxonomy which results from it being a fundamental discipline and a synthesis of all biological knowledge. Since publication of the first edition there have been many developments in the subject. Perhaps the most important of these has been the rise in popularity of cladistics, and the author fully discusses this...

This book provides a short version of the general classification of flowering plants, together with an exposition of the theory underlying the system.

Native American languages are spoken from Siberia to Greenland, and from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego; they include the southernmost language of the world (Yaghan) and some of the northernmost (Eskimoan). Campbell's project is to take stock of what is currently known about the history of Native American languages and in the process examine the state of American Indian historical linguistics, and the success and failure of its various methodologies. There...

A collection of more than sixty folktales from various parts of the world with an analysis of each tale and suggestions for folklore study.

"This handy reference provides all ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM codes, coding notes, and recording procedures included in the DSM-5"--Page vii.

Morrison presents the spectrum of diagnoses in DSM-5 in an accessible, engaging, clinically useful format. Demystifying DSM-5 criteria without sacrificing accuracy, he includes both ICD-10-CM and ICD-9-CM codes for each disorder, as well as the Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale (from DSM-IV-TR), with a clear rationale for its continued use. Discussions of sample cases demonstrate how to arrive at the diagnosis and rule out other likely...

"Hosier shows academic librarians how to use context when teaching information literacy, an approach that offers a substantive and enduring impact on students' lifelong learning"--