For over 250 years American technology has been regarded as a unique hallmark of American culture and an important factor in American prosperity. Despite this American history has rarely been told from the perspective of the history of technology. A Social History of American Technology fillsthis ga..
This book looks at the fascinating history and culture of the Aborigines. Author: Cowan, James Publisher: Thorsons Pub Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0007145462 ISBN-13: 9780007145461..
The lessons are clear, in non-technical language, and have generous examples, with plenty of exercises for translation from Arabic to English and from English to Arabic. This is the manual that students interested in Arabic as a living and expanding world language will prefer. It is the first to dea..
The study of mechanics plays a central role in physics for a whole variety of reasons. It was one of the earliest of the quantitative sciences, and had immediate practical applications. These ranged from the study of the motion of projectiles in warfare to the motion of the planets, predicting the s..
Do people everywhere have the same, or even compatible, ideas about multiculturalism, indigenous rights or women's rights The authors of this book move beyond the traditional terms of the universalism versus cultural relativism debate. Through detailed case studies from around the world (Hawaii, Fr..
This text presents a literary anthology focusing on mothering and writing. 22 writers, who range in reputation from seasoned professionals to noteworthy new talents, reveal the intimate challenges and private rewards of nurturing children while pursuing the passion to write. Author: Shannon Cowan Pu..
Book by Cowan, Bainard Author: Cowan, Bainard Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0807110027 ISBN-13: 9780807110027..
Of the most common approaches to apologetics, which is most effective The goal of apologetics is to persuasively defend Christianity against charges of falsehood, inconsistency, or credulity. It's an intellectual discipline that serves to bolster the faith of Christian believers and to aid the task ..
The secrets locked in our genes are being revealed, and we find ourselves both enthused and frightened about what that portends. We look forward to curing disease and alleviating suffering for our children as well as for ourselves but we also worry about delving too deeply into the double helix. Abu..
This series is directed to healthcare professionals who are leading the tra- formation of health care by using information and knowledge. Launched in 1988 as Computers in Health Care, the series offers a broad range of titles: some addressed to specific professions such as nursing, medicine, and hea..
The text will provide a set of problems covering mechanistic, structural and spectroscopic issues in inorganic chemistry. Specific areas to be covered include coordination chemistry, physiochemical aspects of solution chemistry, inorganic chemistry of biological systems (both natural biomolecules an..
Provides introductions to such classic authors as Dante, Chaucer, Cervantes, Dostoyevsky, and Kafka for the Christian reader in particular Author: Cowan, Louise Publisher: Baker Pub Group Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0801011566 ISBN-13: 9780801011566..
Motivation and direction for reading and understanding the great authors and works of Western culture. Author: Cowan, Louise Publisher: Baker Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 080106810X ISBN-13: 9780801068102..
For those who sew left-handed: practical tips on how to adapt easily to right-handed diagrams, tools and instructional materials. Includes detailed material on basic tools for hand sewing, basic hand stitches, dealing with hooks and eyes, snaps, hand-rolled hems, darning and sewing on feathers, sequ..
El devocionario mas leido en todo el mundo Author: Charles Cowan Publisher: Spanish House Binding: Paperback Language: spanish ISBN-10: 0789910780 ISBN-13: 9780789910783..
Microbiology: A Systems Approach is a microbiology text for non-science/allied health majors with a body systems approach to the disease chapters. It has become known for its engaging writing style, instructional art program and focus on active learning. We are so excited to offer a robust learning ..
Comprehensive, up-to-date and authoritative, this volume covers all the recent advances in understanding the early events of neural development at the molecular and cellular levels. The authors detail the applications of molecular genetic methods to the study of neural induction, neuronalphenotypes ..
In this classic work of women's history (winner of the 1984 Dexter Prize from the Society for the History of Technology), Ruth Schwartz Cowan shows how and why modern women devote as much time to housework as did their colonial sisters. In lively and provocative prose, Cowan explains how the modern ..
After disappearing from the Deputy Inspector's face, his nose shows up around town before returning to its proper place. Author: Cowan, Catherine Publisher: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0688104649 ISBN-13: 9780688104641..
Tell your students to prepare for the computerized NBCOT OTR exam with the book that comes with a money-back guarantee that they will pass the test! Over 1,000 review questions in five practice examinations help them to identify areas of weakness and improve their test taking performance. The questi..
Why is it that so many women have everything going for them-except satisfying personal relationships In this breakthrough book, two clinical psychologists reveal the surprising answers. Writing from a much-needed male point of view, the authors tell why smart women are almost magnetically drawn to ..
Effective internal communications is a much neglected area in the world of business. While most organizations recognize that the external communication between customers and shareholders is crucial to the success of a business, very few consider the implications of their internal communication or de..
Edited by W. Maxwell Cowan, Thomas C. Südhof, and Charles F. Stevens, this volume provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of a century of research on synaptic structure and function culminating in the most recent work. Written by leading experts in the field, Synapses will be of interest..
Philosophy is defined as the love of wisdom, and college students will certainly admire this Bible-informed introductory level textbook’s fun approach to an often heady subject. The Love of Wisdom is made distinct in its engaging style that includes humor and copious popular culture illustrations to..
The first of its kind, The Microbe Files: Cases in Microbiology for the Undergraduate, provides you with a fascinating series of short cases that help you apply what you've learned by placing you in real life situations that allied health professionals face every day. For college students instructor..