Providing a practical, up-to-date reference in Geriatric Medicine, Hospitalists' Guide to the Care of Older Patients is the first book written specifically for hospitalists who need concise, evidence-based information on the vital topic of caring for older hospitalized patients.[...]

Revision guide which combines course content with activities to develop exam skills to help students effectively revise for this AS unit.[...]

Bringing together her years of teaching experience using art as both a means of healing and expanding spiritual sensibility, the author offers artists and non-artists alike fast, simple, and playful ways to think visually, explore feelings, and look at the world in new, refreshing ways.[...]

HIGHLIGHTC++ Concurrency in Action is the first book to market to show how to takeadvantage of the new C++ Standard and how to write robust multi-threadedapplications in C++.DESCRIPTIONWith the new C++ Standard and Technical Report 2 (TR2), multi-threading iscoming to C++ in a big way. TR2 will prov[...]

Two essays on utilitarianism, written from opposite points of view, by J. J. C. Smart and Bernard Williams. In the first part of the book Professor Smart advocates a modern and sophisticated version of classical utilitarianism; he tries to formulate a consistent and persuasive elaboration of the doc[...]

Now available in paperback, this celebrated book has been prepared with readers? needs in mind, remaining a systematic guide to a large part of the modern theory of Probability, whilst retaining its vitality. The authors? aim is to present the subject of Brownian motion not as a dry part of mathemat[...]

The end of the Cold War, augurs momentous changes within armed forces in Western societies. Clarification of these changes is the purpose of "The Postmodern Military". The armed forces of the United States and those of other Western developed democracies are moving toward a postmodern format. The mo[...]

With more than 200,000 copies in print, "The Craft of Research" is the unrivaled resource for researchers at every level, from first-year undergraduates to research reporters at corporations and government offices.Now, seasoned researchers and educators Gregory G. Colomb and Joseph M. Williams prese[...]

From the renowned contemporary American poet C. K. Williams comes this fluent and accessible version of the great tragedy by Euripides.
This book includes an introduction by Martha Nussbaum.
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New work from the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of "Repair"
. . . Reality has put itself so solidly before me
there's little need for mystery . . . Except for us, for how we take the world
to us, and make it more, more than we are, more even than itself.
--from "The World"
The award[...]

This profusely illustrated text on Transmission Electron Microscopy provides the necessary instructions for successful hands-on application of this versatile materials characterization technique. The new edition also includes an extensive collection of questions for the student, providing approximat[...]

Chemistry 1ce by Olmsted, Williams, Burk is a newly adapted general chemistry text designed for the specific needs and requirements of Canadian professors and students for use in one or two semester introductory chemistry courses.[...]