Sixty surgery cases with complete discussions offer the most outstanding clerkship and USMLE Step 2 review possible. "Case Files: Surgery, 2e" presents sixty clinical cases illustrating key points. Each case includes an extended discussion, definition of terms, clinical pearls, and USMLE format review questions. This interactive learning system ...
"Contemporary Labor Economics, 8e" presents the "new" labor economics. In the past, study of labor was highly descriptive, emphasizing historical developments, facts, institutions, and legal considerations. Labor markets and unemployment was given some attention, but the analysis was typically minimal. This state of affairs has changed ...
In the course of thirteen days in January 1999, four commercial clam boats sank in horrifying succession while working the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, taking the lives of ten men. Husbands, fathers, loners, and drug users, each man was lured to the nation's most dangerous trade by the lucrative wages offered to those who dared to reap the ...
This eition provides a full and representative selection of all early Greek lyric (omitting Pindar, who requires his own volume), elegiac and iambic poetry.
So many myths exist about what people with diabetes can or cannot eat that it is sometimes hard to separate fact from fiction. Without proper information, many people with diabetes come to believe things that are untrue - or even harmful! Here is the truth: This newest edition of "16 Myths of a Diabetic Diet" addresses the most commonly held myths ...
A relationship guide and a cookbook--presented together in a hysterically funny, yet sophisticated voice--"Cooking to Hook Up" provides five complete menus based on different "types" of women plus numerous tips for winning over one's date.
We breathe without thinking about it--but those life-giving breaths are "actively" at the heart of everything that we do, and the single common denominator underlying every dimension of our being. The power of breath goes beyond the need for oxygen; conscious breathing techniques can accelerate healing, improve cognitive skills, enhance sex and ...
This title features 55 high-yield cases in Surgery that help you to excel in the clerkship and improve your shelf-exam scores. "Case Files: Surgery" allows you to enhance your diagnostic and problem-solving skills as you work through 55 high-yield clinical cases. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and USMLE ...
This guide includes coverage of the Arches, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reefs National Parks. Features three handy hiking charts and more than 50 hike descriptions.
When people speak of the special relationship between the two English-speaking peoples on either side of the Atlantic, they are talking of a phenomenon not much older than Britain's 1904 entente cordial with France. The very term 'English-speaking peoples' most probably has no earlier pedigree than William Gladstone.For much of the nineteenth ...
Two Jesuit priests, pioneering a kind of Western "yoga", offer a spiritual way of knowing--not with our minds alone, but with our bodies as well. Although grounding itself in the Judeo-Christian tradition, the "bio-spirituality" approach is not denominational but promises new experiences of personal unity and wholeness for anyone.
Musical Instruments presents the first comprehensive survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically, how they are manufactured, and how they are used to make music. After introducing the nature of sounds in music, and the sound production mechanisms of different families of instruments, the authors survey ...
This title gives students of medicine, other health professions and science a coherent account of biochemistry and molecular biology. Over 500 two-colour line illustrations help the reader visualise biochemistry and understand difficult concepts. Gene structure and function are introduced early in the book as they are so central to the control and ...
Regression toward the mean is a complex statistical principle that plays a crucial role in any research involving the measurement of change. This primer is designed to help researchers more fully understand this phenomenon and avoid common errors in interpretation. The book presents methods of graphing regression toward the mean, facilitating ...
This book describes, in detail, the benefits of using the AFS distributed file system in large and small organizations. By relieving administrators of inefficiencies of scale and allowing users to retrive files effectively from anywhere in their organization. This book demonstrates the power of using an integrated, fully functional, and centrally ...
Dorsey, who was only 18 when he wrote this book, has written a guide designed for the young job seeker with little work experience and few references. It is based on his experiences with mentors, internships, business and academic programs. "Graduate to Your Perfect Job" is a compact, step-by-step, job search guide for young adults ages 13-24, ...
This four-colour collection of gonioscopic three-dimensional photographs is a complete diagnostic tool that provides a comprehensive visual summary of the glaucoma disease process. Includes previously unpublished slides from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Considering maintenance from a proactive, rather than reactive, perspective, "Maintenance Excellence" details the strategies, tools, and solutions for maximizing the productivity of physical assets - focusing on profitability potential. The editors address contemporary concerns, key terms, data requirements, critical methodologies, and essential ...
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