American Decades Primary Sources
Each volume of American Decades Primary Sources includes full or excerpted primary sources in 160-170 entries from the period representing a diversity of views that provide insight into the seminal issues; themes; movements; and events from the decade.
Gale Encyclopedia of Childrens Health: Infancy through Adolescence
The set; which covers every major body system; is arranged into five main entry types: Diseases and Disorders; Development; Immunizations; Drugs; and Procedures.
Renaissance: An Encyclopedia for Students
This set has been prepared especially for nonspecialists; focusing on Renaissance-era topics most studied in high school world history; art; literature; economics; and science curriculum. Includes entries on a range of topics; including Florence; Galileo; heraldry; Medici family; opera; piracy; Shakespeare; Leonardo Da Vinci; and many others.
Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
Presents 600 articles on food and its place in human culture and society; covering everything from agronomy to zucchini. Students; academics; and general researchers will find entries on everything from food preparation; distribution and storage to holidays and festivals; nutrition and health; and cultures and cuisines.
Space Sciences
"From the history of space exploration to the future of ""space business;"" this set offers a broad survey of the space sciences. Includes biographies of scientists and the space-related job market."
Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders; 2nd ed.
Provides clear; complete information on genetic disorders; including conditions; tests; procedures; treatments and therapies; in articles that are both comprehensive and easy to understand in language accessible to laypersons.
Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Provides in-depth coverage of neurological diseases and disorders; including stroke; multiple sclerosis; Parkinson disease; Tourette Syndrome; Alzheimer's disease; cerebral palsy; vertigo; amnesia and epilepsy.
Vietnam War Reference Library
The Almanac traces the progression of this controversial war from its beginnings in 1941 through its last days in 1975. Biographies contains comprehensive biographical essays on the people involved in the war.
Psychologists and Their Theories for Students
Perfect for research assignments in psychology; science and history; this one-stop source for in-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed them provides a unique approach to the study of psychological history as it pertains to analysis.
Child Development
Part of the Macmillan Psychology Reference Series; this title covers issues related to human development from conception through adolescence. Written for the general reader.