Evaluations of libraries and the services they perform are seen as important tools for library managers and stakeholders. However, too many library evaluations simply focus on the routine process of gathering inputs and outputs within the context of traditional service measurements. Unfortunately, v[...]
Consumers are clamouring for information on alternative energy; this guide has arrived at just the right time. Practical and authoritative, it is written by experts in the field. This definitive homeowner's guide to solar energy has arrived at just the right time. With the cost of heating oil and el[...]
"There is no one on this planet who knows more about the Roswell Incident than these two guys."
--Larry Landsman, director of special projects for the Syfy Channel and creative executive of The Roswell Crash
The true nature of what actually crashed in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947 remains clas[...]
"Absalom, Absalom!" has long been regarded as one of William Faulkner's most difficult, dense, and multilayered novels. It is, on one level, the story of Thomas Sutpen, an enigmatic stranger who came to Jefferson in the early 1830s to wrest his mansion out of the muddy bottoms of the north Mississip[...]
The world's greatest ghost stories emanate from the British Isles - the superb, donnish tales of M.R. James and those of the wilder and more exotic Celtic imaginations of such writers as Sheridan Le Fanu and Bram Stoker - and they are brought together in this handsome boxed set. It includes Charles [...]
Molecular Cloning has served as the foundation of technical expertise in labs worldwide for 30 years. No other manual has been so popular, or so influential. Molecular Cloning, Fourth Edition, by the celebrated founding author Joe Sambrook and new co-author, the distinguished HHMI investigator Micha[...]
Molecular Cloning has served as the foundation of technical expertise in labs worldwide for 30 years. No other manual has been so popular, or so influential. Molecular Cloning, Fourth Edition, by the celebrated founding author Joe Sambrook and new co-author, the distinguished HHMI investigator Micha[...]
Employing proven flower-growing techniques used by commercial greenhouses the world over, the growing of cannabis plants is demystified in this helpful gardening book. The natural cycles and growth of the plant are explained, as is how to sprout seedlings, manage growth and soil, how and when to use[...]
In the United States, cannabis is currently illegal, but this book investigates how big pharmaceutical companies are looking at an end-game of legality -- controlled by them. It examines how the Amsterdam scene has been transformed; how home growers have been manipulated into using inferior techniqu[...]
The SMART Approach to Spine Clinical Research book is designed to teach the principles and methods of evaluating and performing clinical research for a spine-related audience of a wide range of experience levels. The material is presented in an interesting and uncomplicated manner while including re[...]
The chopper is quintessentially American and, since Easy Rider, has embodied the American dream. This book tells the true story of the most rebellious of all motorcycles. The chopper is a quintessentially American invention, rivaling jazz and abstract exp[...]
Manual de bolsillo escrito por expertos de varias instituciones pediatricas, dirigido a estudiantes de medicina y residentes, abarca el diagnostico y tratamiento de los problemas mas comunes encontrados en los ninos, enfocado en la sintomatologia, diagnostico diferencial evaluacion de pruebas de lab[...]