Kenneth L Jacobson

Purinergic Approaches in Experimental Therapeutics

Discretion, Community, and Correctional Ethics

Some two million Americans are in jail or in prison. Except for the occasional exposé, what happens to them is hidden from the rest of us. Is it possible to develop and instill a professional ethic for prison personnel that, in partnership with formal regulatory constraints, will mediate relations a...

Purines in Cellular Signaling: Targets for New Drugs

Research on purine derivatives as potent and selective modulators of physiologic functions has moved to center stage. This volume covers the biology and chemistry of purines and of their receptors broadly under these section headings: - Adenosine Receptors and Effector Systems - Adenine Nucleotide R...

Hide: A Child's View of the Holocaust (Bison Original)

In 1942 German Nazis and Polish collaborators drove nine-year-old Naomi Rosenberg and her family from the town of Goray, Poland, and into hiding. For nearly two years they were forced to take refuge in a crawl space beneath a barn. In this tense and moving memoir, the author tells of her terror and ...

Embattled Selves: An Investigation into the Nature of Identity Through Oral Histories of Holocaust Survivors

Nazi Germany's Final Solution confronted Jews caught in its web with the ultimate challenge to identity - all those who fit the Nazis' purportedly racial notion of "Jew" were placed under sentence of death, irrespective of how they lived, what they believed, or who they took themselves to be. Their ...

Pharmacology of Purine and Pyrimidine Receptors, Volume 61 (Advances in Pharmacology)

This is an overview of the fast-moving field of purinergic signalling through adenosine and ATP receptors. Authors are the leading authorities in their fields Subject matter is important for understanding tissue protection Subject matter is of intense interest for new drug development

The Children of Izieu: A Human Tragedy

Book by Serge Klarsfeld