Here's a succinct, up-to-date summary of the physiological processes that take place in the human body, written in a straightforward and easy-to-understand manner. Derived from Berne et al.'s more lengthy text, Physiology, 5th Edition, it concisely and efficiently covers all of the most need-to-know..
Long respected for its scientifically rigorous approach, this best-selling text now includes major updates to bring you all of the latest knowledge in the field. Honed and shortened to emphasize the core information needed by students of physiology today, it also features a new full-color design and..
The primary goal of CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PRACTICE, 2E is to ensure today's real estate practitioners are fully equipped with the essential knowledge and tools needed to be successful in this highly technology-driven profession. The National Association of REALTORS Code of Ethics now included serve..
Can These Bones Live The Art of the American Folk Preacher Author: Bruce A. Rosenberg Publisher: University of Illinois Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0252014162 ISBN-13: 9780252014161..
Book by Bruce A. Lewis Gordon Russell;Demarest Author: Bruce A. Lewis Gordon Russell;Demarest Publisher: Moody Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0802402372 ISBN-13: 9780802402370..
This exciting revision of Communication Systems, a classic text in the communications field, presents an introduction to electrical communication systems, including analysis methods, design principles, and hardware considerations. The fifth edition has been updated to reflect current technology cove..
This exploration of the making of a legend compares the actual events surrounding duster's defeat with the imaginative account of the "Last Stand" as it developed in American folklore. The battle of the Little Big Horn is then compared with other great “epics of defeat” in terms of both the similari..
A useful scientific theory, claimed Einstein, must be explicable to any intelligent person. In Deep Down Things, experimental particle physicist Bruce Schumm has taken this dictum to heart, providing in clear, straightforward prose an elucidation of the Standard Model of particle physics a theory th..
A comprehensive compilation concerned with a variety of modern methods being used worldwide to improve soil and rock conditions supporting new and remedial construction. Ground water lowering and drainage techniques, soil compaction, excavation support methods, permeation and jet grouting are among ..
From the Inside FlapCovers clinically effective treatments for over twenty of the major mental, behavioral, and emotional diagnoses in the DSM-IVThe last two decades in social work have seen tremendous strides in field research, from the development of improved research designs to more accurate meth..
Step-by-step instructions enable chemical engineers to master key software programs and solve complex problemsToday, both students and professionals in chemical engineering must solve increasingly complex problems dealing with refineries, fuel cells, microreactors, and pharmaceutical plants, to name..
The highly readable articles in this comprehensive anthology explore the essence of deviant behavior--its construction, explanation, commission, and control. Substantive introductions to each section and to each article allow the book's component parts to stand on their own depending on instructiona..
Matter and Interactions offers a modern curriculum for introductory physics (calculus-based). It presents physics the way practicing physicists view their discipline and integrates 20th Century physics and computational physics. The text emphasizes the small number of fundamental principles that und..
A modern introduction to physics for advanced students, this work focuses on the atomic structure of the material plus the links between macroscopic and microscopic phenomena. Above all, readers learn how to explain complex physical processes using simple models.This first volume is devoted to mecha..
Awarded the Association of American Colleges and universities' Frederic W. Ness Prize, this important study traces the intellectual tradition and ideals that have shaped debates about liberal education and the contradictory turns these arguments have taken. Author: Kimball, Bruce A. Publisher: Teach..
One of the major challenges of modern space mission design is the orbital mechanics -- determining how to get a spacecraft to its destination using a limited amount of propellant. Recent missions such as Voyager and Galileo required gravity assist maneuvers at several planets to accomplishtheir obje..
This reader continues its track record of success of combining fascinating and essential readings and materials pertaining to property law with author commentary. Traits the authors continue to build upon:essays and articles articulate important points related to the major issues in property lawessa..
The Mosby Physiology Monograph Series offers the fundamentals of body systems physiology in a clear and concise manner. Each volume in the series is written by experts in the field for an authoritative, yet readable introduction to the physiology relevant to a particular organ system.This new 4th ed..
Street criminals live in a dangerous world, but they cannot realistically rely on the criminal justice system to protect them from predation by fellow lawbreakers; they are on their own when it comes to dealing with crimes perpetrated against them and often use retaliation as a mechanism for deterri..
The Care of Antiques and Historical Collections is a wonderful handbook that gives you and your staff the crucial knowledge you need to start and maintain sound programs of storage, display and environmental control for your historical artifacts. Providing instruction for both the expert and novice ..
Baldwin requires users to obtain and analyze "live" financial statements from publicly-traded firms. Accounting textbooks often use uncomplicated, make believe examples that isolate specific issues to illustrate a specific point. The result is that readers do not "learn" that "real" financial statem..
Filled with practical help for the cardiac care team, this handy manual covers all aspects of care of the surgical heart patient. Chapters include: definition of the team approach to the cardiac surgical patient, preoperative assessment, the operation, and postoperative management -- with individual..
Review"Arena and Arrigo give us a brilliant glimpse into the 'terrorist' psyche as they detail the creation and maintenance of identity in various terrorist organizations. Their conceptual framework has important implications for law enforcement, public policy makers, and academic researchers engage..
Magazine size trade paperback. Author: Bruce McCall Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0394735048 ISBN-13: 9780394735047..