encyclopedias

Vol.1: Abdomen-Baldness--Vol.2: Bandages-Carpal Tunnel Syndrome--Vol.3: Cartilage-Diagnosis--Vol.4: Diaper Rash-Fleas--Vol.5: Flotation Therapy-Hemophilia--Vol.6: Hemorrhage-Infectious Mononucleosis--Vol.7: Infertility-Liquid Diet--Vol.8: Lisping-Mind--Vol.9: Mind Body Therapy-Obstetrics--Vol.10: Occupational Hazards-Personality--Vol.11: Perspiration-Prostaglandins--Vol.12: Prostate Gland-Rubella--Vol.13: Saint Vitus'Dance-Smell--Vol.14: Smoking-Swellings--Vol.15: Symptoms-Twitches and Tics--Vol.16: Typhoid and Paratyphoid-Zest--Vol.17: A-Z First Aid Handbook and A-Z Index.

Profiles the food, recipes, and culture of sixty countries. Provides a number of recipes together with an overview of the country's nutrition and health; descriptions of traditional and modern ways of preparing and cooking food; facts of the country'senvironment, agriculture, domesticated animals, and fishing; dietary habits, including the religious or cultural dimension of such habits; and more.

From acid rain to zoning, provides a thorough examination of ecology and the environment,from the economic to the historical, exploring aii the risks, possibilities, and responsibilities facing humans in their interactions with the environment.Vol.1 ACI-BIOVol. 2 BIO-DES, Vol. 3 DES-ENV, Vol. 4 ENV-FOR, Vol. 5 FUE-IND, Vol. 6 IND-MIN, Vol. 7 MIN-PET, Vol. 8 PET-RUR, Vol. 9 SAL-TRO, VOL. 10 TRO-ZON, Vol. 11 Index.

Includes historical overview of Rome, geography, the arts, transportation and exploration, social class sytem, economy, politics, and government.