The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, "spreading the message of stubborn positivity."In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON--the mos[...]

This Australian book on paediatric anaesthesia is practical,descriptive and exam focused. It gives safe, experience-based'how-to' approaches to common and rarer paediatric andneonatal conditions. Assuming readers know about adultanaesthesia, it focuses on what is different about children. The key to[...]

"Low Back Syndromes: Integrated Clinical Management", Craig E. Morris, DC. Written by an interdisciplinary team, "Low Back Syndromes" is the first truly comprehensive multidisciplinary text for low back conditions. Because today's patients expect their clinicians to possess an in-depth understanding[...]

There's no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjects. "Microeconomics Demystified" features a clear and easy-to-understand presentation of the concepts and principles of microeconomics, with generous applications and examples. This self-teaching guide comes complete wi[...]

Based on the most popular course at Claremont University's Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, this exciting new assessment of Drucker's timeless leadership principles has sparked a firestorm of interest throughout the business world.[...]

Provides the communication tools that you need to ensure that your team remains on track even when dealing with its most troublesome issues, that it responds to tough challenges with agility and skill, and performs brilliantly in circumstances that would incapacitate less disciplined teams.[...]

Covers the political strategies businessperson can use to make things happen in an inflexible organization. This book explains how to build coalitions, get support for ideas from people who count, choose the right strategy, and overcome resistance.[...]

The second edition of Craig Deegan and Jeffrey Unerman's market leading text presents the various theoriesof financial accounting through a balanced and dynamic approach. Students are given all the tools toengage with these theories and are encouraged to critically evaluate and challenge them. Clear[...]

NUMA, the National Underwater and Marine Agency searches for lost ships of historic significance. This work relates NUMA's activities. It covers sections which contain both an account of the loss of the wreck concerned and the author's attempt to bring it back to the surface.[...]

A girl's body lies, posed, on the pale sand of a Hamburg beach, a message concealed in her hand. 'I have been underground, and now it is time for me to return home...' Jan Fabel, of the Hamburg murder squad, struggles to interpret the twisted imagery of a dark and brutal mind. Four days later, a man[...]

The Cologne police know a woman is going to die. They know the day it will happen. And they're powerless to stop it. They call on an outside expert: Jan Fabel, head of Hamburg's Murder Squad and Germany's leading authority on serial killers. Fabel is on the point of leaving the police for good, but [...]

Just as a major environmental summit is about to start in Hamburg, a massive storm hits the city. When the flood waters recede, a headless torso is found washed up. Initially, Jan Fabel of the Murder Commission fears it may be another victim of a serial rapist and murderer who stalks his victims thr[...]