Food Chains– Now Available
12/02/2008
Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart Edited by Warren Belasco and Roger Horowitz 304 pages | 6 x 9 | 26 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4128-0 | $55.00… READ MORE
Category: Life Sciences
Biotech–Now in Paperback
10/15/2008
Biotech: The Countercultural Origins of an Industry Eric J. Vettel 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 20 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3947-8 | $39.95 | £26.00 Paper 2008… READ MORE
Biofutures–Now Available
09/16/2008
Biofutures: Owning Body Parts and Information Robert Mitchell, Helen J. Burgess, and Phillip Thurtle DVD-ROM 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4099-3 | $39.95 | £26.00 A volume in the Mariner10 series Biofutures… READ MORE
Philadelphia Weekly Talks to Birch about Greening Philly
08/27/2008
Eugenie Birch, co-editor of Growing Greener Cities: Urban Sustainability in the Twenty-First Century, spoke with Philadelphia Weekly’s Jeffrey Barg about Philly’s status as a green metropolis. "How is Philly doing?"… READ MORE
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures–Now Available
08/20/2008
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures Geri-Ann Galanti Fourth Edition 320 pages | 6 x 9 Paper Jul 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2031-5 | $19.95 | £13.00 Today’s health care professional… READ MORE
The Journal of Medical Toxicology is now on PubMed
12/12/2007
As of this morning, all articles since the inception of The Journal of Medical Toxicology, from Vol. 1.1 December 2005 to the latest issue, are now indexed on PubMed, the… READ MORE
Goodbye, Alex
09/12/2007
In Parrot Culture: Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World’s Most Talkative Bird, Bruce Thomas Boehrer quotes a short but telling conversation about nuts. Alex: Wanna nut.Irene: Want another one? How… READ MORE
The Plants of Pennsylvania–Now Available
08/08/2007
The Plants of Pennsylvania: An Illustrated Manual Ann Fowler Rhoads and Timothy A. Block. Illustrations by Anna Anisko Second Edition 1,056 pages | 7 x 10 | 2,645 line drawings,… READ MORE
Lens Versus Pencil: A Post from a Penn Press Intern
08/06/2007
Intern Taylor Wemmer sheds light on the value of illustration in the following article. Film and Lens or Paper and Pencil? If someone asked me whether I would prefer a… READ MORE
Wildlife of the Mid-Atlantic–Now Available
08/01/2007
Wildlife of the Mid-Atlantic: A Complete Reference Manual John H. Rappole 384 pages | 8 x 10 | 1040 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3982-9 | $49.95 | £32.50 This… READ MORE
