"An Anthropology of Biomedicine" is an exciting new introduction to biomedicine and its global implications. Focusing on the ways in which the application of biomedical technologies bring about radical changes to societies at large, cultural anthropologist Margaret Lock and her co-author physician a[...]

The third and final instalment in the thrilling Embassy Row series. Grace has discovered that she's the lost princess of Adria ...but some people would prefer she stay lost. With her brother's life hanging in the balance and secret assassins everywhere, life on Embassy Row has never been more dange[...]

This exciting new book covers various types of digital phase lock loops. It presents a comprehensive coverage of a new class of digital phase lock loops called the time delay tanlock loop (TDTL). It also details a number of architectures that improve the performance of the TDTL through adaptive tech[...]

This indispensable manual presents the Maudsley method, the leading family-based treatment for adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). What sets this approach apart is the central role played by parents throughout treatment. The authors are prominent experts who describe how to mobilize families to [...]

Perfect for kids who have started to read but still need some help, this Level 2 DK Reader explores the fascinating world of an astronaut and what it is like to live in space. With longer sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes with fun facts, and a simple index, this book shows young rea[...]

This pre-level 1 DK Reader introduces the world of colors through the year, from the white snow in winter to the pink blossoms in spring, the yellow sunflowers in summer to the red apples in fall, and the silver and gold of festive holiday decorations. With simple sentences and an emphasis on freque[...]