Scientist Papers CitationsCitations per paper1Walter C. Willett (epidemiology) Harvard University, Boston, MA55328,39351.342Meir J. Stampfer (epidemiology) Harvard University, Boston, MA33824,49472....
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Duncan Wu delights in a generous-hearted reminder of the humanity inherent in teaching
This is the book that puts the "pun", not to mention the "punk", in "punctuation". Jennifer DeVere Brody focuses on punctuation as performance, highlighting its role in novels, poetry, art, dance and...
Sixty years after it started, foreign aid has become a debating matter once again. As sharply as ever before, opinion is deeply divided about whether or not aid works. For the optimists, aid is...
Gail Kinman asks whether a condemnation of 'therapeutic education' examines all the evidence
Given the perennial public concerns about the drugs problem and the flourishing of undergraduate and masters courses in drugs and crime in many universities, Richard Hammersley's new textbook in...
For centuries, high birth rates and a weak economy drove Italians in their millions across the Alps and overseas in search of work. In the Early Modern period, central and northern Europe were the...
Lee Harvey takes a critical look at an analysis of what education tests really say about students
It is all but 40 years since John Dunn's remarkable revisioning of John Locke reminded us that his great original rebutted Plato, and replaced justice with trust at the centre of the polity.Since...
Manfred B. Steger is interested in isms, especially neologisms. He means to map our changing ideological landscape; to identify our political belief systems. He wonders if today's isms mean something...