In The Life of Chief Joseph readers encounter the story of the Nez Perce leader Chief Joseph and the events leading up to his now-famous declaration: "From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever."
Alan E. Grey weaves a historically accurate biography full of colourful stories [...]
This is a true story so extraordinary that it defies all logic. The author, Alan J. Porter has been psychic from a young age. Later in his life, clairvoyancy gave him a greater understanding and knowledge to the purpose and meaning of life. Through his gift of art, he would later realise that Chief [...]
John Dalton's molecular structures. Scatter plots and geometric diagrams. Watson and Crick's double helix. The way in which scientists understand the world - and the key concepts that explain it - is undeniably bound up in not only words, but images. Moreover, from PowerPoint presentations to articl[...]
The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. But since writing is often secondary in scientific education and teaching, there remains a significant need for guides that teach scientists how best to convey their research to general and professiona[...]
Alan Agresti and Chris Franklin have merged their research and classroom experience to develop this successful introductory statistics text. Statistics: The Art and Science of Learning from Data, Third Edition, helps students become statistically literate by encouraging them to ask and answer intere[...]
If you've been using Access for a while, you're probably aware of its power and potential and itching to take advantage of both. Access 2007 VBA Programming For Dummies takes you beyond forms and reports and shows you how to use VBA to create killer Access databases and applications.[...]
RACE: Are We So Different? offers a new and fully-illustrated primer on the meaning of race in American culture. It is part of a unique national public education project and exhibition of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), currently touring the United States. www.[...]
RACE: Are We So Different? offers a new and fully-illustrated primer on the meaning of race in American culture. It is part of a unique national public education project and exhibition of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), currently touring the United States. www.[...]
Designed for students in counseling, psychology, social work, and human services, as well as crisis workers in-training, this text combines a general introduction to crisis theory and intervention with practical strategies for counseling crisis victims. The L-A-P-C model--a simple yet effective set [...]
CASES IN CRISIS INTERVENTION explores key topics in crisis intervention with practical cases. Topics and settings include domestic violence, child maltreatment, bereavement, school crises and workplace crises. The text is an excellent starting point for those interested in the helping profession.[...]
By one of the most distinguished Austrian writers of our century, a portrait of three generations set against the panoramic background of the declining Austro-Hungarian Empire. Translated by a three-time winner of the PEN Translation Prize.[...]
Gastrointestinal bleeding results in substantial morbidity and mortality, and upper gastrointestinal bleeding is among the commonest GI emergencies. Reflecting the most recent international guidelines, this important reference systematically covers all the areas of the GI tract, from upper GI to low[...]