Argues that testosterone replacement has made significant improvements in the symptoms of male menopause, and discusses the role of testosterone in overall health[...]
"Breaking Stalin's Nose" is one of "Horn Book"'s Best Fiction Books of 2011 Sasha Zaichik has known the laws of the Soviet Young Pioneers since the age of six: "The Young Pioneer is devoted to Comrade Stalin, the Communist Party, and Communism.""A Young Pioneer is a reliable comrade and always acts [...]
Promoting the idea of sermon as narrative, Eugene Lowry's first book, The Homiletical Plot, became one of the most influential preaching books of the latter part of the 20th century. While the sermon as narrative has become conventional preaching wisdom, it is largely misunderstood. Sermons are, by [...]
Carefully selected readings cover the most significant theoretical and empirical work in the field; examining the core perspectives that underpin criminology whilst also promoting fresh debate. It includes new readings on: - anomie theory - labelling theory - subcultural theory - white collar crimin[...]
The Office of Strategic Services, the forerunner of the CIA, was founded in 1942 by William 'Wild Bill' Donovan under the direction of President Roosevelt. Agents were enlisted from both the armed services and civilians to produce operational groups specialising in different foreign areas including [...]
From the dramatic find in the caves of Qumran, the world's most ancient version of the Bible allows us to read the scriptures as they were in the time of Jesus.[...]
Reflections on the Revelation of John and its meaning for our lives.
For the times when prayer doesn't come easily--a devotional prayer book focusing on the psalms, the most sensitive and honest words written about daily stress and daily blessing.[...]
No one understands modern life better than Eugene - so he claims - and anyone who is longing for a new perspective from a man who has been through it all - or at least thinks he has - won't resist this utterly original, laugh-out-loud guide. Eugene's career as a self-appointed self-help guru began w[...]
In The Pastor, Eugene H. Peterson, the translator of the multimillion-selling The Message and the author of more than thirty books, offers his life story as one answer to the surprisingly neglected question: What does it mean to be a pastor? When Peterson was asked by his denomination to begin a new[...]
In The Pastor, Eugene H. Peterson, the translator of the multimillion-selling The Message and the author of more than thirty books, offers his life story as one answer to the surprisingly neglected question: What does it mean to be a pastor? When Peterson was asked by his denomination to begin a new[...]
"His life informed us, his dreams sustain us yet."*On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial looking out over thousands of troubled Americans who had gathered in the name of civil rights and uttered his now famous words, "I have a dream . . ." It was a speech [...]
This unique blend of thesaurus, dictionary, and manual of English usage defines, compares, and contrasts words of similar but not identical meaning--such as "infer" and "imply." More than 6,000 synonyms are included.[...]
Here's a new approach to time management that focuses on how highly successful people get their work done and find a balance between the work they do and the life they live. This entertaining volume has what no other time management book has: insights on how to manage time from high achievers such a[...]
This addition to this popular and successful series, is intended as a supplement to a first course in undergraduate optics. The book provides a succinct outline of principles, accompanied, as with all the "Schaum" titles, by numerous sets of solved and unsolved problems which elaborate and illustrat[...]
Explains measuring products cut from tree boles, measuring attributes of standing trees, inventorying volumes of forest stands, and predicting growth of individual trees and stands of trees. This work also provides background information on statistical methods, sampling designs, land measurements, a[...]
This text combines mathematical economics with microeconomic theory and can be required or recommended as part of a course in graduate microeconomic theory, advanced undergraduate or graduate-level mathematical economics, or any advanced topics course.[...]
Solve any mechanical engineering problem quickly and easily with the world's leading engineering handbook. Nearly 1800 pages of mechanical engineering facts, figures, standards, and practices, 2000 illustrations, and 900 tables clarifying important mathematical and engineering principle, and the col[...]
More than 50 clinical cases help you ace pathology courses and the USMLE The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve exam scores. This series helps you to learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files: Pathology: Second Edition prese[...]
Real life clinical cases for the basic sciences and USMLE Step 1 "This handy little text has everything you need to review gross anatomy...[It's] perfect for first-years just starting anatomy, second-years preparing for the boards, and third- and fourth-years going over their anatomy for their surge[...]