Provides you with the knowledge to tackle machinery safety control problems at a practical level whilst achieving compliance with national and international standards. This book highlights the major international standards that are used to support compliance with EU regulations and uses these standa[...]
Do you have trips and safety interlocks in your plant? Are you actually using Hazard Studies at all? This work describes the role of hazard studies in risk management, and then proceeds with basic training in Hazop techniques. It provides training in hazard and operability methods (Hazops) and in th[...]
Radiology to the dentist or maxillofacial practitioner is an essential diagnostic discipline and a valuable tool for treatment planning. Now more than ever, dentists are often the first to encounter lesions of the face and jaws and are frequently held liable for recognizing pathologies and other sit[...]
Lucy Perkins is well known in the world of art. She came from a family of artists who nursed her natural talent. Now, after a long, successful career, Lucy faces a devastating tragedy: she's been diagnosed with Huntington's disease. Lucy, who was once so full of life, is struggling to cope with her [...]
Today's Arctic communities have all the comforts of modern living. Yet the Inuit survived in this harsh landscape for hundreds of years with nothing but the land and their own ingenuity. This book explores the amazing innovations of traditional Inuit and how their ideas continue to echo around the [...]
Loved and cherished, praised and admired, hated and feared - more than any other domesticated creature, cats provoke extremes of feeling and this Peculiar History title explores why. Featuring chapters on cat origins, cat biology, cats in different cultures, cats as pets, cat characters and many, [...]
This Very Peculiar History title explores the history of man's best friend and the history of their relationship with our own species. Featuring chapters on dog origins and evolution, dog anatomical oddities, different dog species and breeds, and many, many more - this book is the perfect gift for a[...]
In an era of globalization and identity politics, this book explores how Holocaust imagery and vocabulary have been appropriated and applied to other genocides. The author examines how the Holocaust has impacted on other ethnic and social groups, asking whether the Holocaust as a symbol is a useful[...]
Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology , this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology. Written by an internationally renowned team of authors, Key Topics in Conservation Biol[...]
Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology , this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology.[...]
In the wilds of which one continent do Canadian beavers, white-tailed deer, raccoons, American mink, Algerian hedgehogs, Egyptian slit-faced bats, Chinese water deer, golden jackals, red-necked wallabies, and Barbary apes scamper or flutter about? Europe. This guide is the first to authoritative[...]
"The Princeton Encyclopedia of Mammals" is the most comprehensive and accessible reference book on mammals available. Unsurpassed in scope and stunningly illustrated, this book covers every known living species, from aardvarks to zorros. The informative and lively text is written by acclaime[...]
'This is simply the physical education book of its time. The editors must be congratulated on bringing together so many quality authors from so many different parts of the world. As a handbook, it represents how far the study of physical education has moved forward in recent times. What we have is a[...]
Second edition of this successful introductory guide to studying philosophy, including: reading and writing, taking notes, seminar preparation and participation, using resources effectively.[...]
What is Europe? Who is European? What do Europe and European identity mean in the twenty-first century? This collection of sixteen essays seeks to answer these questions by focusing on Europe as it is seen through its own eyes and through the eyes of others across a variety of cultural texts, includ[...]
En ny serie för de yngre läsarna! Vilda vidunder och spännande mysterier i kombination med korta meningar och cliffhangers i slutet av varje kapitel gör att böckerna bör förses med varningstext - även den mest läsovilliga kan lockas till sträckläsning ?
Ulf heter huvudpersonen [...]
En ny serie för de yngre läsarna! Vilda vidunder och spännande mysterier i kombination med korta meningar och cliffhangers i slutet av varje kapitel gör att böckerna bör förses med varningstext - även den mest läsovilliga kan lockas till sträckläsning ?
Ulf är en sympatisk li[...]
Gillar du fantasieggande vilddjur, genomelaka skurkar och knepiga mysterier? Välkommen till Ulfs värld!
Ulf är en sympatisk liten kille som är som killar är mest, med några undantag: han är föräldralös, han är varulv och han bor på Farraway Hall, ett slags djurpark för säll[...]
Gillar du fantasieggande vilddjur, genomelaka skurkar och knepiga mysterier? Välkommen till Ulfs värld!
Ulf är en sympatisk liten kille som är som killar är mest, med några undantag: han är föräldralös, han är varulv och han bor på Farraway Hall, ett slags djurpark för sälls[...]
Gillar du fantasieggande vilddjur, genomelaka skurkar och knepiga mysterier? Välkommen till Ulfs värld!
Ulf är en sympatisk liten kille som är som killar är mest, med några undantag: han är föräldralös, han är varulv och han bor på Farraway Hall, ett slags djurpark för säll[...]