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        Meltdown

        Meltdown

        The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist

        by Sarah Boon

        ISBN: 9781772127911

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: June 17, 2025

        328 Pages

        Meltdown brings intimate storytelling and scientific observation together in a memoir about glaciers and forests, the struggles of academia, and a scientist who just might also be a writer.

        Indigenous Healing as Paradox

        Indigenous Healing as Paradox

        Re-Membering and Biopolitics in the Settler Colony

        by Krista Maxwell

        ISBN: 9781772125740

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: January 9, 2025

        208 Pages

        A social history of the ways Indigenous Peoples have engaged and navigated the welfare state to promote survival and well-being amidst Canadian settler colonialism.
        Dialectics of the Big Bang and the Absolute Existence of the Multiverse

        Dialectics of the Big Bang and the Absolute Existence of the Multiverse

        by Gregory Phipps

        ISBN: 9781772127355

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: June 11, 2024

        328 Pages

        Phipps explores what Hegel’s philosophy can add to scientific understandings of the first second of existence.
        The Flying Zoo

        The Flying Zoo

        Birds, Parasites, and the World They Share

        by Michael Stock

        ISBN: 9781772123746

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: October 28, 2019

        272 Pages

        An enthusiastic exploration of the co-evolutionary dance of birds and their parasites.
        Art-Medicine Collaborative Practice

        Art-Medicine Collaborative Practice

        Transforming the Experience of Head and Neck Cancer

        Edited by Pamela Brett-MacLean and Lianne McTavish

        ISBN: 9781772124156

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: August 15, 2019

        96 Pages

        A unique fusion of medicine and art exploring the experience of head and neck cancer.
        Upgrading Oilsands Bitumen and Heavy Oil

        Upgrading Oilsands Bitumen and Heavy Oil

        by Murray R. Gray

        ISBN: 9781772120356

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: March 11, 2015

        512 Pages

        State-of-the-art oilsands processing technologies, from laboratory to full commercial scale.
        The Meteorites of Alberta

        The Meteorites of Alberta

        by Anthony J. Whyte

        ISBN: 9780888644756

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: July 14, 2009

        316 Pages

        In-depth examinations into the science and history behind sixteen major Alberta meteorite falls and finds.
        Imagining Science

        Imagining Science

        Art, Science, and Social Change

        Edited by Sean Caulfield and Timothy Caulfield

        ISBN: 9780888645081

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: November 6, 2008

        124 Pages

        Artists, scientists, social commentators engage the thorny issue of biotechnology using a collaborative, positive approach.
        Deep Alberta

        Deep Alberta

        Fossil Facts and Dinosaur Digs

        by John Acorn

        ISBN: 9780888648518

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: February 7, 2007

        200 Pages

        Noted naturalist and author John Acorn showcases Alberta’s palaeontological history in 80 succinct essays. With collaboration of Royal Tyrrell Museum.
        Industrial Safety and Risk Management

        Industrial Safety and Risk Management

        by Laird Wilson and Doug McCutcheon

        ISBN: 9780888643940

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: August 15, 2003

        192 Pages

        The industrial workplace can be safe and healthy for workers and for the public. It can also be an environmentally sound and reliable operation, resulting in less damage to assets and balancing people,...
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