Discover the unseen assassins that plague humanity. Until recently, most of us went about our daily lives with a false sense of public health security. Epidemics were a thing of the past, the AIDS crisis had diminished, and an annual vaccination kept the flu at bay. Then, in late 2001, all of those [...]

Includes tutorial videos that focus on the important or difficult concepts and skills, helping students better engage in and retain information. This title features case-based approach that helps students understand why they're learning what they're learning, and are prepared to easily transfer skil[...]

A revealing and heartfelt memoir from the lead singer of the legendary Earth, Wind & Fire
With more than ninety million records sold and eight Grammy awards throughout its forty-year history, Earth, Wind & Fire has staked its claim as one of the most successful, influential, and beloved acts in[...]

The East Bay Dragons Motorcycle Club has gunned its Harleys through the meanest streets of Oakland, California, since the 1950s. Before Rosa Parks took her historic bus ride and before Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Huey P. Newton and the Black Panthers stood bravely for equal rights, the Ea[...]

(Instructional). Zimmermann played principle double bass for the NY Philharmonic, and taught at Juilliard, Columbia, Manhattan School of Music and NYU. Through many helpful exercises and patterns, this book teaches double bassists techniques to help them master the fingerings and bowing patterns nee[...]

Cardiovascular imagers are faced with the challenge of interpreting cases that include artifacts, unusual findings, or anatomic variants on an almost daily basis. These studies can result in confusion and may lead to misdiagnosis even for the most experienced imager. This book provides an approachab[...]

Part of the New Perspectives series, this text offers a case-based, problem-solving approach and innovative technology for meaningful learning of Microsoft Word 2003 in an introductory course.[...]

Presenting the case-based, problem-solving approach to learning Office 2003, this book includes an integrated training solution to help students learn Office 2003 skills.[...]

Lauren returned from an intense life-after-death experience with an insatiable need to share what she saw and heard during the experience. Nightly dreams continue to take her to worlds beyond earth, tempting her to explore her writing abilities in ways she never dreamed possible. Being called a "C[...]

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture. The creator of the Barcelona Pavilion (1929), the Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois (1945-1951) and the Seagram Building in New York (1954-1958), Mies was one of the founders of a new architectural style. [...]

Helps students gain an understanding of basic tools of economics that are used to solve various business problems. This book focuses on decision-making and managerial applications within the structure of an organization. It presents an analysis of firm and corporate governance.[...]

Provides students and managers with an understanding appreciation of the strengths and limitations of an organization's accounting system, thereby allowing them to be more intelligent users of these systems. This title demonstrates that managerial accounting is an integral part of the firm's organiz[...]