Brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in orthopedics, carefully selected from more than 300 journals worldwide. In this title, topics covered include trauma and amputation surgery, hip and knee replacement, sports medicine, and orthopedic oncology.[...]
Edexcel Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of AS students who will be following the new specification from 2008. The book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content while recognising that AS students will probably be meeting economics for the first time[...]
OCR A2 Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of A2 students following the OCR specification and provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content.[...]
Edexcel A2 Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of A2 students following the Edexcel specification and provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content.[...]
An authoritative new Medicine development study from the Schools History Project (SHP) preparing candidates for exam success in OCR's 2009 SHP Specification[...]
Labour economics as a discipline has changed dramatically over the years. Firms and employees are part of a less regulated, more fluid, and more international labour market and knowledge, training, human resource development and human capital are all major factors on the contemporary scene. This boo[...]
An authoritative Handbook which offers a discussion of the social, political, ethical and economic consequences and implications of the new bio-sciences. The Handbook takes an interdisciplinary approach providing a synoptic overview of contemporary international social science research on genetics, [...]
Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include: The forms and dyn[...]
Presents an analysis of the vision behind the Bloomington Research Program in Institutional Analysis and Development. This book explains the foundational philosophy that frames its research questions and theoretical and methodological approaches. It is suitable for those in the fields of economics, [...]
With undergraduate and postgraduate curricula increasingly delivered or supported by electronic means, it is time for both learners and teachers to develop the specific skills that are essential to successful e-learning, but seldom taught in medical school.[...]
Internationally respected authors, actively working in this area, establish theoretical reasons for extending cognitive therapy to these symptoms. This includes a justification for looking at symptoms rather than syndromes, first-person accounts of delusions and hallucinations along with an analysis[...]
An illustrated field guide that gathers information about agriculture and its environmental context, and answers the perennial question posed by California travelers: 'What is that, and why is it growing here?'. It explores the full range of the state's agriculture, balancing agribusiness triumphali[...]
Anyone who travels California's byways sees the many faces of agriculture. A huge entwined business, farming and ranching are the state's dominant land use. Yet few Californians understand what animals and crops are raised or how agriculture reflects our relationship with nature. This fascinating an[...]
Dialects are constantly changing, and due to increased mobility in more recent years, European dialects have 'levelled', making it difficult to distinguish a native of Reading from a native of London, or a native of Bonn from a native of Cologne. This comprehensive study brings together a team of le[...]
This book offers a careful examination of the politics of social policy in an era of austerity and conservative governance. Focusing on the administrations of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, Pierson provides a compelling explanation for the welfare stateâs durability and for the few occasi[...]
Easy Piano Play-AlongEach volume in this series comes with a CD of complete professional performances, and includes matching custom arrangements in Easy Piano format. With these books you can: Listen to complete professional performances of each of the songs; Play the Easy Piano arrangements along w[...]
The authors of this book use their unique blend of experience to synthesise theoretical studies. They offer critical analysis of a wide range of examples of good and bad use of language, in order to guide nurses towards models of good practice.[...]