When Ruth Harriet Louise joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the studio with 'more stars than there are in heaven', she was twenty-two years old and the only woman working as a portrait photographer for the Hollywood studios. In a career that lasted from 1925 until 1930, Louise (born Ruth Goldstein) photogr[...]

Part of the "Larson/Hostetler/Edwards" series, this book defines calculus instruction. It is designed for the three-semester engineering calculus course.[...]

Essential Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions responds to the growing demand for a more streamlined and faster paced text at a lower price for students. This text continues the Larson tradition by offering instructors proven pedagogical techniques and accessible content and innovative learning [...]

From author Jack Whyte comes the true story of Robert the Bruce: a passionate man. An incredible warrior. And one of Scotland's finest. Robert I, or as he is known to a grateful Scottish nation, Robert the Bruce, was one of Scotland's greatest kings, as well as one of the most famous warriors of his[...]

Developed for one-year courses, this title is suitable for instructors who wish to bring students up to speed algebraically within precalculus and transition them into calculus.[...]

There is growing pressure to ensure that patients receive care that is proven effective and subsequently, a tremendous need to train mental health practitioners in the latest in Evidence-Based Practice (EBP). "Evidence-Based Treatment Planning for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder DVD Companion Workbook[...]

From the moment that the first Declaration of Independence in Mecklenburg, North Carolina took place (if not before) there were people leading the cause of American Independence. Presidents of the Continental Congress starting with Peyton Randolph should be considered as key figures alongside Washin[...]

This all-encompassing work provides both clinicians and academicians with information they need to treat and study kidney disorders. Combining basic and clinical sciences, the book provides authoritative, concise, and readily accessible information. About 200 international authorities, guided by a t[...]

Few figures in modern French history have aroused more controversy than Marshal Henri-Philippe Petain, who rose from obscurity to great fame in the First World War only to fall into infamy during the dark days of Nazi occupation in World War II. Petain's brilliant theories of firepower and flexible [...]