Laura Ingalls Wilder grew up on the prairie, where food was something one worked for, cooking was a big part of daily life, and mealtime was a chance to gather with family and give thanks. By watching Pa hunt and farm and by helping Ma prepare the food, Laura learned the pleasures that come from a f[...]

On Friday, October 16, 1846, only one operation was scheduled at Massachusetts General Hospital.... That day in Boston, the operation was the routine removal of a growth from a man's neck. But one thing would not be routine: instead of using pulleys, hooks, and belts to subdue a patient writhing in[...]

Be careful what you wish for.Young Juniper Berry knows her mother and father aren't the same people they used to be. Of course, they're no longer struggling actors--they're now the most famous movie stars in the world. But it's more than that. She can't shake the feeling that something isn't quite r[...]

J. M. Barrie's classic children's story is reimagined in this delightful full-color deluxe edition filled with all-new illustrations and ten removable features specially designed by MinaLima, the award-winning design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter films. For more than a century, th[...]

This up-to-the-minute edition provides the latest in Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Digital Mapping, Spatial Information Systems, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), as well as comprehensive coverage of the surveying techniques, operations, and information professionals of every stripe need[...]

The purpose of this book is to show you how to do physics problems. It is only through applications of concepts to solving problems that we can know for certain that we understand something. Nowhere is this more true than in a physics course where performance is measured almost exclusively by your a[...]

Winner of two prestigious American Medical Writers Association awards A compassionate guide to surviving breast cancer from a doctor who has experienced it from both sides of the stethoscope In addition to being a leading national breast cancer expert and a highly respected cancer surgeon, Dr. Carol[...]

Suitable for resident rotations or operational refresher for junior attendings, this title features: easy-to-understand illustrations on the left hand page with step-by-step procedural guidance on the facing page; 400 full-color photos and 200 illustrations and more.[...]

This is the definitive quality management compendium - revised for the first time in a decade. For more than 50 years, "Juran's Quality Handbook" has been the singular essential reference to quality management and engineering. The Sixth Edition - the first revision of the Handbook in 10 years - forg[...]

Hundreds of High-Quality Images Span the Entire Spectrum of Vascular Disease. It includes DVD with Image Bank. Color Atlas of Vascular Diseases is designed to help you properly identify and manage vascular diseases involving the arterial, venous, and lymphatic system. It offers a clinical and synopt[...]

Offers practical, case-based preparation for the internal medicine residency experience. Designed to prepare medical students for the range of clinical scenarios that they can encounter during their internal medicine residency, this title presents clinical scenarios followed by questions with detail[...]

Chances are you haven't been making the best investing decisions. Why? BECAUSE THAT'S HOW WALL STREET WANTS IT "[T]he always irreverent author of the Reformed Broker blog has written an excellent narrative that shares all of your broker's dirty little secrets. Much like Michael Lewis' Liar's Poker[...]