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[...]
Berne and Levy Physiology has long been respected for its scientifically rigorous approach and now includes major updates to bring you all of the latest knowledge in the field. Bruce M. Koeppen and Bruce A. Stanton present a honed and shortened edition that emphasizes the core information needed by [...]
Presents an overview of self-management in chronic physical illness. This book provides the theoretical and conceptual background to self-management, as well as examines issues related to the delivery of self-management interventions in chronic illness.[...]
When Brandon Stanton started a photography project in 2010 to capture the extraordinary in everyday New Yorkers, he didn't realize it would take off almost overnight. He now has over three million dedicated followers from all over the world who can't get enough of HONY. In this heartwarming and hip [...]
Climate science paints a bleak picture: The continued growth of greenhouse gas emissions is increasingly likely to cause irreversible and catastrophic effects. Urgent action is needed to prepare for the initial rounds of climatic change, which are already unstoppable. While the opportunity to avert [...]
Mindfulness has become a vital skill for many people working in the fields of physical and mental health, teaching, business, leadership and sports. While plenty of books explain the uses of mindfulness, until now none has addressed the particular challenges of effectively passing these skills on to[...]
Innovative and self-directed, EXPERIMENTS IN GENERAL CHEMISTRY: FEATURING MEASURENET, 2nd Edition prepares users for a real-world laboratory setting with multi-component questions, building on knowledge from previous experiments, and incorporating the innovative MeasureNet network data collection sy[...]
"Tobacco War" charts the dramatic and complex history of tobacco politics in California over the past quarter century. Beginning with the activities of a small band of activists who, in the 1970s, put forward the radical notion that people should not have to breathe second-hand tobacco smoke, Stanto[...]
The word 'Quisling' is used all over the world as a synonym for 'traitor' or 'treachery'. The original Vidkun Quisling (1887-1945) was a gifted Norwegian army officer who earned notoriety when he sided with the Nazis on the first day of Norway's entry into the Second World War. Quisling's coup d'eta[...]
This collection of interdisciplinary essays is the first to investigate how images in the history of the natural and physical sciences have been used to shape the history of economic thought. The contributors, historians of science and economics alike, document the extent to which scholars have draw[...]
This book describes how social identification and academic learning can deeply depend on each other, both through a theoretical account of the two processes and a detailed empirical analysis of how students' identities emerge and how students learn curriculum over a year in one classroom. The book [...]
The Alchemy Reader is a collection of primary source readings on alchemy and hermeticism, which offers readers an informed introduction and background to a complex field through the works of important ancient, medieval and early modern alchemical authors. Including selections from the legendary Herm[...]
Continuing the popular teachings begun in the first two Emmanuel books, a beautifully illustrated volume offers Emmanuel's answers to difficult questions, his gentle but often surprising advice, his views on immortality, and his awareness of human struggles. Original.[...]
This book thoroughly examines Matthew's gospel. It discusses appropriate methods for interpretation and considers in detail the gospel's origin, purpose, and social setting. Graham Stanton claims that Matthew wrote the Gospel following a period of prolonged bitter disputes with fellow Jews. With con[...]
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll learn how to drive powerful business results with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011! Using this book's straightforward, step-by-step approach, you'll learn how to orchestrate successful CRM projects, automate processes, create more efficient workflows, optim[...]
Focusing on Stanton's role as a reformer in the women's rights and suffrage movements, Banner also examines Stanton's relationships with her husband, with Susan B. Anthony, and with other leading feminists of the nineteenth century[...]
Offers classroom teachers with a wide variety of lesson plans and also a CD-Rom filled with masterclasses, photocopiables, a virtual gallery for the children, and a wealth of images which can be used in the course of the lessons.[...]
Offers the classroom teacher with a wide variety of lesson plans and also a CD-Rom filled with masterclasses, photocopiables, a virtual gallery for the children, and a wealth of images which can be used in the course of the lessons.[...]
These books and their accompanying CD-ROMs will give primary teachers all the resources they need to teach art to their classes. It can be used as a complete art scheme or as a resource for teachers who are more comfortable with teaching art.[...]