Food is a resource that provides a multi-sensory experience. It is experiential and becomes emotional, ritualistic, and symbolic. A two-way cultural exchange exists between food and people. On one hand, each culture’s cuisine is part of society, and gastronomy can influence the way we perceive food and society.
This chapter will provide a brief survey of the uses of mercury preparations in rasāyana therapy, discussing their position within rejuvenation therapy in regard to other rasāyana formulations and exploring their link with Indian alchemical traditions.
XMRV is a recently discovered human gammaretrovirus first described in prostate cancers that shares significant homology with murine leukemia virus (MLV) (Ursiman et al., 2006). It is known that XMRV can cause leukemias and sarcomas in several rodent, feline, and primate species but has not been shown to cause disease in humans. XMRV was detectable in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM…
This chapter will provide a brief survey of the uses of mercury preparations in rasāyana therapy, discussing their position within rejuvenation therapy in regard to other rasāyana formulations and exploring their link with Indian alchemical traditions.
Edisi Khusus (SI) ini, berjudul " Penerapan Analisis Data (Besar) dalam A/E / C (arsitektur, teknik, dan konstruksi)", di Gedung-gedung telah menerbitkan makalah berkualitas yang menguraikan kontribusi baru dari penerapan teori big data, teknik pemodelan, dan metodologi sebagai alat untuk memanfaatkan data analisis dalam industri bangunan. Kontribusi telah membahas topik terkait dari berbagai d…
This is a handy textbook comprised of chapters introducing the fundamentals of chalcogen chemistry with a focus on chalcogens and selected derived compounds and/or materials with illustrative practical applications. These low-valent chemistry elements of Group 16 or group VI- in the modern periodic table include oxygen (O), sulfur (S), selenium (Se), tellurium (Te), and polonium (Po), and they …
The Introduction of Firearms in the Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Missions of Paraguay
This chapter analyses risks arising from political phenomena including nationalism. Such “non-market risks” include political as well as natural disasters. Taking an historical perspective, the authors interrogate several key research questions, including: What impact did political risk and nationalism have on global business? Have wars and other conficts caused by national interests and id…
An integrative rights-based approach to human development in Africa by Dejo Olowu 2009 ISBN: 978-0-9814124-6-7 Pages: x 322 Print version: Available Electronic version: Free PDF available
This book mainly focuses on the processing and applications of polymer and its composites. With the fast development of the petroleum industry, polymer materials have been widely utilized in our daily lives. The various processing methods of polymers determine the final properties and performance of products. In addition, the introduction of different fillers, including inorganic fillers, metal…