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Partnerships in Healthcare
Articles suggesting a new approach to working relationships in the health care system.

Paul Yu Remembered
Series: Meliora Press

Pedestrian Photographs
A rich collection of photographs representing contemporary New Yorkers in their urban environment.

Pentatonicism from the Eighteenth Century to Debussy
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
A generously illustrated examination of pentatonic ("black-key scale") techniques in the context of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Western art-music.

The Percussionist's Art
An engaging, practical, sometimes poetic account of the new world of percussion music--from the 1930s (Varese, Cage) to today--by one of its leading practitioners.

Perspectives on Early Modern and Modern Intellectual History
A collection of essays bringing together several disciplines and historical periods focusing on Renaissance Humanism, Histories of Art, and Rhetorics, Philosophies, and Histories.

The Philosopher's Child
A collection of essays examining how philosophers in the Western tradition have viewed and written about children through the ages.

The Philosophical Canon in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Essays on philosophy and intellectual history, focusing in particular on John Locke.

Philosophy and the Darwinian Legacy
Has exclusion of Darwin's views on evolution distorted 20c philosophy? Cunningham suggests a reappraisal.

Philosophy, Religion and Science in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century
Series: Library of the History of Ideas
Studies reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of science, philosophy and religion in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Picturing Performance
A systematic study of the visual arts as potential sources of historical documentation for the performing arts - music, drama and dance; also guidance on sources of images for the performing arts.

Pioneers in Medicine and Their Impact on Tuberculosis
Pioneers in Medicine and Their Impact on Tuberculosis tells the stories of six individuals (Laennec, Koch, Biggs, von Pirquet, Frost, and Waksman), each of whom made significant contributions to their own respective medical fields, as well as to the overall battle to conquer tuberculosis.

The Placenta from Implantation to Trophoblastic Disease:
Series: Trophoblast Research

Placental Molecules in Hemodynamics, Transport and Cellular Regulation
Series: Trophoblast Research

Placental Signals Autocrine and Paracine Control of Pregnancy
Series: Trophoblast Research
Papers focus on regulative signaling to, from and within the placenta.

Plato's Erotic Thought
Series: Rochester Studies in Philosophy
An attempt, by a close reading of three Platonic dialogues, the Symposium, Lysis, and the Phaedrus, to discover the true nature of the object of Eros and especially to understand the mystery of its birth.

The Pleasure of Modernist Music
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
An exploration of the meaning of "modernist" music.

The Poetic Debussy
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
The texts of all of Debussy's songs, together with translation and notes essential for an understanding of his creative impulse.

The Poetic Debussy (paperback edition)
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Texts and translation of all Debussy's songs with valuable notes.

Polio
The story of polio in the words of its victims, doctors, and research scientists concerned with the means of eradicating it.

Polio (paperback edition)

The Polish Formalist School and Russian Formalism
Series: Rochester Studies in Central Europe
A comparison of two schools of literary criticism, showing how the Polish Formalist School modified and transcended the original ideas of Russian Formalism.

The Polish Singers Alliance of America 1888-1998
Series: Rochester Studies in Central Europe
A history of an American ethnic cultural organization and its close ties to the cause of Polish sovereignty.

A Political History of The Gambia, 1816-1994
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
The only complete study of modern Gambian politics from the establishment of British rule to the overthrow of the Jawara government.

A Political History of The Gambia, 1816-1994 (paperback edition)
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
The only complete study of modern Gambian politics from the establishment of British rule to the overthrow of the Jawara government.

Politics and the Political Imagination in Later Stuart Britain
New essays focussing on the problems of politics, women, and print culture in seventeenth-century Britain.

Politics, Ideology and the Law in Early Modern Europe
Essays exploring political life and thought during the ancien régimein France.

The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930-1954
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
An examination of French citizenship and cultural identity in Algeria during the last quarter-century of colonial rule.

The Politics of Piety
Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe
A history of the role played by the Franciscans during the contentious Wars of Religion [1562-1594].

The Politics of Vaccination
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History
A detailed examination of the political forces and events that shaped smallpox vaccination policy in England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland during the nineteenth century.

Portrait of Percy Grainger
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
A unique treatment of the key influences on the life of this important Australian composer, consisting of oral histories by people who knew Grainger, as well as reflections from his own writings.

Post-Communist Transition:
Series: Rochester Studies in Central Europe
An examination, by Poland's former Minister of Finance, of the underlying reasons why the transition from state-controlled to free market economies has not been as smooth as envisaged by the relevant governments and international organizations.

Post-War Mothers
Women's experience of childbirth in the mid-twentieth century, revealed in their own words.

The Power of African Cultures
An analysis of the ties between culture and every aspect of African life, using Africa's past to explain present situations.

The Power of African Cultures (paperback edition)
An analysis of the ties between culture and every aspect of African life, using Africa's past to explain present situations.

Power Relations in Nigeria
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
Study of slavery and its legacy in Nigeria from 19c through colonialism to independence and after.

Presidential Disability

Private Ambition and Political Alliances in Louis XIV's Government
Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe
An exploration of the personal and professional networks of political power during the reign of Louis XIV, focusing on the influence of his minister Louis Phelypeaux de Pontchartrain.

The Private Journals of the Long Parliament, vol. 1
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

The Private Journals of the Long Parliament, volume 2
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

The Private Journals of the Long Parliament volume 3
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1625, volume 1
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1626, volume 1: House of Lords
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1626, volume 2: House of Commons
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1626, Volume 3: Appendixes and Indices
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1626, Volume 4: Appendixes and Indexes
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Commons Debates 1628, Volume 1: Introduction and Reference Materials
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Commons Debates 1628, volume 2: 17/3-19/4
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Commons Debates 1628 volume 3: 21/4-27/5
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Commons Debates 1628, volume 4: 28/5-26/6
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1628, Volume 5: Lords Proceedings
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in Parliament 1628, Volume 6: Appendixes and Indexes
Series: Yale Proceedings in Parliament

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament [Set]
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
The volumes of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament present the records of proceedings in the House of Commons (5 volumes) and the House of Lords (3 volumes) beginning in November 1640. Volume 1 of the proceedings in the House of Commons is the first of two volumes leading up to the beginning of the impeachment trial of the Earl of Strafford for High Treason.

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
The volumes of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament present the records of proceedings in the House of Commons (5 volumes) and the House of Lords (3 volumes) beginning in November 1640. Volume 2 of the House of Commons debates continues the records of debates begun in Volume 1 that lead to the beginning of the impeachment trial of the Earl of Strafford for High Treason.

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
The official record of the English Parliament as well as personal diaries from members recording the events of the Earl of Strafford's trial and the treaty with Scotland.

Proceedings of the Long Parliament, Volume 4
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
Further debates on the continuation of the parliament, as well as the end of the impeachment of Lord Strafford, an attempt to rescue him, and his execution.

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
Volume 5 of Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament covers the period from 7 June through 17 July 1641, during which time the Act of Pacification with Scotland was finalized; this is the penultimate volume of text in the edition.

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
This volume reflects again the superb organization of the parliamentary body that met during these years.

Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament
Series: Proceedings of the English Parliament
This final volume of the edition includes the Appendix materials (Lists of Members by family name and constituency, Lists of Officials by family name and office, Lists of Committees, Table of Bills, and Chronological Table of Speeches) and the comprehensive Index.

A Profane Wit
A biography of the poet and libertine the Earl of Rochester.

Propaganda and Zionist Education
A history of the Jewish National Fund and the ways it encouraged Jews around the world to buy land in Palestine in the years 1924-1947.

Public Health and the Risk Factor
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History
A look at how the concept of "risk factor" has influenced public health and preventive medicine, with an emphasis upon the study of heart disease.

Public Health and the Risk Factor (paperback edition)
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History
A look at how the concept of "risk factor" has influenced public health and preventive medicine, with an emphasis upon the study of heart disease.

Publishing and Medicine in Early Modern England
An investigation of the role which the English book trade played in an important transitional period in early modern medicine.