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Paperback. Condition: Good. Red paper covers with black titles. A hard bump to the rear of the spine heel, and general bumping at the corners. Solid heavy binding, tight as if unread, and clean unmarked pages. 524 pp., indexed, lengthy bibliography. White's checklist of these southeast Asian birds, published after his death with inclusions and content from Bruce. Please note - this is not a visual guide - no photos or plates are included. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 86 pp, card covers, near fine. Nemouria , Occasional Papers of the Delaware Museum of Natural History Number 29.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover. Red paper covers, with black lettering to the front cover and spine. Dated 1986 on copyright and title page. 524 pages. B.O.U. Check-list No. 7. Good condition. Binding is strong and secure. Some faint spots of discoloration along the spine. Edges of the covers are very faintly worn. Page edges lightly foxed, but interior is clean and free of marks or writing. Overall good condition. This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term biological diversity to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalogue here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Thomas Lovejoy's name is not written in this book, although the handwritten title may well be his addition. It will come with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 354 pp., xvi. '1' in number line. Following List of Contributors and Preface, Contents divided into16 essays: (1) [Editors] "Overview"; (2) "Fair Distribution of Newborn Screening Costs and Benefits"; (3) "Cost-Effectiveness as a Criterion for Newborn Screening Policy Decisions"; (4) "An Advocate's Perspective on Newborn Screening Policy"; (5) "Newborn Screening for Conditions That Do Not Meet the Wilson and Jungner Criteria: The Case of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"; (6) "Lessons to be Learned from the Move toward Expanded Newborn Screening"; (7) "State Newborn Screening Advisory Committees: How Programs Introduce Public Participation into Decision Making"; (8) "Racial/Ethnic Communities and Newborn Screening Policies"; (9) "The Role of the Federal Government in Supporting State Newborn Screening Programs"; (10) "What is the Role for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Expanded Newborn Screening"; (11) "Research for Newborn Screening: Developing a National Framework"; (12) "Ethical and Policy Issues Involving Research with Newborn Screening Blood Samples"; (13) "Parental Permission for Research in Newborn Screening"; (14) "Population-Based Research within a Public Health Service: Two Models for Compliance with the Common Rule in the Massachusetts Newborn Screening Program"; (15) "Ethical and Policy Implications of Conducting Carrier Testing and Newborn Screeening for the Same Condition"; (16) "What Can We Do to Shape the Shape the Future of Newborn Screening?Conclusions and Recommendations"; Appendix: Descriptions of Five GeneticDisorders", pp. 312-330; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms, pp. 331-344; Index, pp. 345-354. Taupe cloth with brilliant iridescent green lettering on spine. Light lime dustwrapper not price-clipped (no price) with large light lavender title box on upper two-thirds front cover for large title lettering in dark mauve, subtitle letTering in light mauve, Editor names in purple. FLAWLESS. (NO previous owner names; NO remainder marks).…

Octavo,103 pp.,softcover.

Octavo,524 pp.,softcover, signature, softcover. BOU Checklist 7. The 676 species accounts include local names, historical records and present distribution and status.