How Chiefs Come to Power: The Political Economy in Prehistory

How Chiefs Come to Power: The Political Economy in Prehistory. Timothy Earle. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997.250 pp.     

Searching for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Francisco Hernández

Searching for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Francisco Hernández. Simon Varey. Rafael Chabrán. and Dora B. Weiner. eds. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi. 229 pp.
The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández. Simon Varey. ed. Rafael Chabrán. Cynthia L. Chamberlin. and Simon Varey. trans. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. xix. 281 pp.     

Down to Earth: The Territorial Bond in South China

Down to Earth: The Territorial Bond in South China. David Faure and Helen Siu. eds. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1995. 222 pp.     

The Spirit of Development: Protestant NGOs, Morality, and Economics in Zimbabwe

The Spirit of Development: Protestant NGOs, Morality, and Economics in Zimbabwe. Erica Bornstein. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. 213 pp.     

Inbreeding, Incest, and the Incest Taboo: The State of Knowledge at the Turn of the Century

Inbreeding, Incest, and the Incest Taboo: The State of Knowledge at the Turn of the Century . Arthur P. Wolf and William H. Durham, eds. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. 228 pp.     

The Machete and the Cross: Campesino Rebellion in Yucatan: The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom: Río Azul: An Ancient Maya City

The Machete and the Cross: Campesino Rebellion in Yucatan. Don E. Dumond. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1997.571pp.
The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom. Grant D. Jones. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998.568 pp.
Río Azul: An Ancient Maya City. Richard E. W. Adams. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. 238 pp.     

China's Century: Fast Forward with Historical Baggage

Private Life under Socialism: Love, Intimacy, and Family Change in. Chinese Village 1949–1999 . Yan Yunxiang. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003. 289 pp.
Only Hope: Coming of Age under China's One-Child Policy . Vanessa Fong. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. 242 pp.
On the Move: Women in Rural-to-Urban Migration in Contemporary China . Arianne M. Gaetano and Tamara Jacka, eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004. 355 pp.     

The Hunting Apes: Meat Eating and the Origins of Human Behavior

The Hunting Apes: Meat Eating and the Origins of Human Behavior. Craig B. Stanford. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 1999. 254 pp.     

36 例急性Stanford A 型主动脉夹层动脉瘤的外科治疗体会

目的:总结急性Stanford A型主动脉夹层动脉瘤的外科治疗体会。方法:选择36例急性Stanford A型主动脉夹层动脉瘤患者,根据病变夹层破口的位置、累及范围、有无合并主动瓣关闭不全选择相应的手术方式,观察患者治疗后的临床疗效并随访治疗6个月后的临床预后。结果:3例患者术中死亡,术中死亡率为8.3%,平均手术时间156.7±56.7min,平均阻断时间98.5±32.7min,平均选择性脑灌注时间56.1±20.7min,术后平均ICU住院时间6.2±3.8d,术后平均总计住院时间25.4±7.3d;术后6个月后随访,3例患者死亡,其余30例患者恢复满意,生活质量与治疗前相比,均得到显著提高。结论:急性Stanford A型主动脉夹层动脉瘤患者应积极施行早期外科治疗,术前快速准确诊断,根据患者病情制定相应的手术方案,术后采取措施避免术后并发症。     

Peasants against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica

Peasants against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica. Marc Edelman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 308 pp.     

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Marine Algae of the Monterey Peninsula, California. By GILBERT M. SMITH, Professor of Biology, Stanford University. Published by the Stanford University Press, Stanford University, California. Oxford University Press. London: Humphrey Milford. Price 36.5. net.
The Pleistocene Period: its Climate, Chronology and Faunal Successions . By F rederick E. Z euner , D. S C, F.Z.S., F.G.S.     

Asian/American: Historical Crossings of a Racial Frontier

Asian/American: Historical Crossings of. Racial Frontier. David Palumbo-Liu. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 504 pp.     

Defacement: Public Secrecy and the Labor of the Negative

Defacement: Public Secrecy and the Labor of the Negative. Michael Taussig. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 311 pp.     

Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action

Practical Reason: On the Theory of Action. Pierre Bourdieu. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998. 153 pp.     

No One Home: Brazilian Selves Remade in Japan

No One Home: Brazilian Selves Remade in Japan. Daniel Touro Linger. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. 342 pp.     

Fraternal Capital: Peasant Workers, Self-Made Men and Globalization in Provincial India

Fraternal Capital: Peasant Workers, Self-Made Men and Globalization in Provincial India . Sharad Chari. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. 379 pp.     

Kinship, Contract, Community, and State: Anthropological Perspectives on China

Kinship, Contract, Community, and State: Anthropological Perspectives on China. Myron L. Cohen. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. 359 pp.     

Postconquest Coyoacan: Nahua-Spanish Relations in Central Mexico, 1519–1650.

Postconquest Coyoacan: Nahua-Spanish Relations in Central Mexico, 1519-1650. Rebecca Horn. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997. 356 pp.     

Powers of the Secular Modern: Talal Asad and His Interlocutors

Powers of the Secular Modern: Talal Asad and His Interlocutors . David Scott and Charles Hirschkind, eds. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. 355 pp.     

Contingent Countryside: Settlement, Economy, and Land Use in the Southern Argolid since 1700.

Contingent Countryside: Settlement, Economy, and Land Use in the Southern Argolid since 1700. Susan Buck Sutton. ed. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. 391 pp.