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|  | Undergraduate Commutative Algebra by Miles Reid In this introduction, the author shows the link between commutative ring theory and algebraic geometry. In addition to standard material, the book contrasts the methods and ideology of modern abstract algebra with concrete applications in algebraic geometry and number theory. This will appeal to readers seeking a primer on commutative algebra. AUTHOR: Miles Reid PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Communities by Lisa Trumbauer Description not available.Describes some of the ways in which city, suburban, and country communities use different methods to perform the same functions. AUTHOR: Lisa Trumbauer PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Dismantling Desegregation by Gary Orfield, Susan E. Eaton, Harvard Project on School Desegregation, Harvard Projection School Desegregation Staff In several rarely discussed decisions, including one as recent as June 1995, the Supreme Court has opened the door for wide-scale abandonment of desegregation. With stinging profiles of school disctricts nationwide, the authors analyze this devastating trend, offering evidence and solutions guaranteed to stimulate national debate about the state of our schools today. AUTHOR: Gary Orfield, Susan E. Eaton, Harvard Project on School Desegregation, Harvard Projection School Desegregation Staff PUBLISHER: New Press, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | In a Narrow Grave Description not available.In a collection of essays, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove explores the subject of Texas as he discusses the cowboy, Southwestern literature, the Astrodome, family life, sexual attitudes, ranches, and city life. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | FDA Inside & Out FDA Inside & Out presents a history of the FDA, its organization & structure. It is written by a physician & former FDA Chief Medical Officer & Clinical Trials instructor. This is a resource for health care providers, consumers, legal counsel, regulatory affairs & hospital personnel, pharmacists, veterinarians, scientists, IRB's manufacturers. The book deals with safety & efficacy issues as well as relevant statutes & regulations.There is up-to-date information regarding food safety, dietary supplements, vaccines, IND, NDA, ANDA, licensing, IDE, PMA, 510(k), PDP, MDRS, AERS, blood products, Humanitarian Use & combination products, genetic engineering, transplantation, biotechnology, patient rights, accelerated approvals & fraud. Analyses of all major regulatory actions from the beginning of the FDA to the latest amendments of the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act are included. The book is designed to be a complete reference of how products get to the US market. The second half of the book is drawn from Dr. Parisian's experience with clinical trials, IRBs, clinical protocols & informed consent. The role of investigator, sponsor & CRO's as well as clinical trial pitfalls are detailed. Finally there is a list of government-related acronyms & a 40 page index. PUBLISHER: Fast Horse Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Idols for Destruction by Herbert Schlossberg This book examines the wrong beliefs America has held supreme -- idols that are to blame for our nation`s decay -- and tells us what to expect as a result. It also suggests how our problems can be healed. AUTHOR: Herbert Schlossberg PUBLISHER: Crossway Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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