This is a complete introductory text on how to integrate basic genetic principles into the practice of clinical medicine. Medical Genetics is the first text to focus on the everyday application of genetic assessment and its diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive implications in clinical practice. I[...]
Up to the minute coverage--in portable format--of more than 1000 of the drugs most commonly used in everyday medical practice[...]
Gain a full understanding of the basic science and clinical use of drugs with the most up-to-date and comprehensive pharmacology text in the health sciencesEnhanced by more than three hundred illustrations -- many in full color Organized to reflect the course sequence in many pharmacology courses [...]
SAFELY PRESCRIBE AND ADMINISTER MORE THAN 1,200 OF THE DRUGS MOST OFTEN USED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH THIS ULTRA-CONVENIENT POCKET GUIDE! Updated annually! Organized alphabetically by generic drug name Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), precautions/contraindication[...]
It was probably the French chemist Portes, who first reported in 1880 that the mucin in the vitreous body, which he named hyalomucine, behaved differently from other mucoids in cornea and cartilage. Fifty four years later, Karl Meyer isolated a new polysaccharide from the vitreous, which he named hy[...]
A work of imaginative literature, this fictional record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, Sebald's home for the last 20 years, is also an exploration of England's pastoral and imperial past, evoking people and cultures of the region, past and present[...]
You just know that an improvement of the user interface will reap rewards, but how do you justify the expense and the labor and the time-guarantee a robust ROI!-ahead of time? How do you decide how much of an investment should be funded? And what is the best way to sell usability to others? In this [...]
'Mallat's book is the undisputed reference in this field - it is the only one that covers the essential material in such breadth and depth' - Laurent Demanet, Stanford University. The new edition of this classic book gives all the major concepts, techniques and applications of sparse representation,[...]
Forensic scientists, law enforcement, and crime scene investigators are often tasked with reconstruction of events based on crime scene evidence, and the subsequent analysis of that evidence. The use and misuse of firearms to perpetrate crimes from theft to murder necessitates numerous invitations t[...]
The third edition of Social Anxiety: Clinical, Developmental, and Social Perspectives integrates examinations of social anxiety, shyness, and embarrassment with the research on social anxiety disorder subtypes, biological theories and cognitive-behavioral or pharmacological treatment outcome studies[...]
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A significant revision of a best-selling text for the introductory digital signal processing course. This book presents the fundamentals of discrete-time signals, systems, and modern digital processing and applications for students in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer scienc[...]
Solid State Electronic Devices is intended for undergraduate electrical engineering students or for practicing engineers and scientists interested in updating their understanding of modern electronics ' One of the most widely used introductory books on semiconductor materials, physics, devices and t[...]
* How signal processing works: clear, simple explanations in plain English* Breakthrough DSP applications: from smartphones to healthcare and beyond* Covers both digital and analog signals* An indispensable resource for tech writers, marketers, managers, and other nonengineers The Complete DSP Guide[...]
This entertaining very short introduction reflects the enduring popularity of archaeology-a subject which appeals as a pastime, career, and academic discipline, encompasses the whole globe, and surveys 2.5 million years. From deserts to jungles, from deep caves to mountain tops, from pebble tools to[...]
The late A.L. Basham was one of the world's foremost authorities on ancient Indian culture and religion. Modeled on his monumental work The Wonder That Was India, this account of the origins and development of classical Hinduism represents a lifetime of reflection on the subject, and offers an intri[...]
To European explorers, it was Eden, a paradise of waist-high grasses, towering stands of walnut, maple, chestnut, and oak, and forests that teemed with bears, wolves, racoons, beavers, otters, and foxes. Today it is the city of Broadway and Wall Street, the Empire State Building and the Statue of Li[...]
This second edition of the Oxford Latin Course combines the best features of both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching from first stages to GCSE. Completely revised and restructured in the light of a nationwide survey of Classics teachers, it provides an exciting, stimulating approach to[...]
The text of the Holy Scriptures and the books of the Apocrypha are presented with background data to foster the individual's understanding of the Bible[...]
Remote sensing is becoming an increasingly important tool for agriculturalists, ecologists, and land managers for the study of Earth's agricultural and natural vegetation, and can be applied to further our understanding of key environmental issues, including climate change and ecosystem management. [...]
In Great Minds In Management Ken G. Smith and Michael A. Hitt have brought together some of the most influential and original thinkers in management. Their contributions to this volume not only outline their landmark contributions to management theory, but also reflect on the process of theory deve[...]