The first book published that fully describes object-oriented programming in an accessible manner for a wide range of readers. This new second edition covers the changes that have occurred in Objective C version 4.0, the newest release, and the tools that assist in developing object-oriented software.
Keyed to the premier Obstetric text in the world, "Williams Obstetrics 22nd Edition Self-Assesment and Review" is the perfect examination preparation tool for written board and recertification examinations. CME credit is also provided.
As in the previous (fourth) edition, the text integrates the three main threads of biogeography: i) ecological biogeography (how organisms live together where they are today); ii) the analytical biogeography of present day distribution patterns (where they live, in what diversity and how they disperse); and iii) historical biogeography (how they ...
The science of biogeography asks, and seeks to answer, many varied questions. Why are there so many different kinds of animals and plants? Why are some common and some rare? Why are some widely dispersed and others confined to very limited areas? Why are some habitats and parts of the world so much richer in species than others? How have these ...
This manual is a 14-session workshop designed to help grandparents who are raising their grandchildren alone. Professionals that use the manual can revise and expand upon the themes presented here to fit the needs of their particular work groups. Some of the main issues that are explored are: useful tips for grandparents on how to communicate ...
Christmas is a time for giving, and nothing bonds two hearts together like a gift given in love. Enjoy four brand-new inspirational novellas about modern couples who discover love and seal it with a gift.
During a time of deep political unrest, Liberty serves as a defense of liberalism, the political philosophy which holds that governments should be established for the protection of individual liberty. Author Chana Cox revisits the thinking of the men who created liberal theory over the past three centuries such as John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and ...
The courageous stories of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, and many more Black Stars of the Civil Rights Movement collects inspiring biographical profiles of major Civil Rights figures as well as the stories of unsung heroes and heroines typically left out of history books bringing influential African Americans to life for children ...
The increased focus on customers' needs has allowed organizations employing quality function deployment (QFD) to develop a competitive advantage in quality, cost, development cycle time, and delivery. This will be one of the first books to bring together the top individuals in QFD to discuss its applications in all areas of business.
Most older persons desire to remain living in the community, but those requiring care are often at risk of not having their needs met. Families may find themselves unable to care for their older relatives, while formal services are often unavailable or inaccessible. Policies and services are beginning to focus on the community rather than ...
This book will provide higher education teachers with an overview of the many approaches to setting, marking and reviewing coursework, assignments, tests and examinations used in programmes for certificates, diplomas, first degrees or higher degrees. It discusses the strong influence that assessment has on the way students approach their learning ...
Examining the ":everyday" issues that arise in community practice, Moral Dilemmas in Community Health Care pulls together real questions, concerns, and dilemmas faced in by health care professionals working in community settings and smaller facilities and provide a simple framework for evaluating those dilemmas. Many different types of health care ...
Written by biologists for an interdisciplinary readership, including biologists, geologists, geographers and environmental scientists, this book emphasizes both the ecological concepts and the historical evolutionary factors that contribute to our understanding of patterns of life today and in the past. For the latest edition the whole text has ...
Survival Around the World is the third official cookbook from the Australian Institute of Sport. Developed by the sports dieticians at the AIS, with help from the athletes themselves, it is aimed not only at travelling athletes but anyone who is interested in maintaining a healthy diet - whether at home or abroad. Recipes are accompanied by a ...
This volume offers a broad conceptual model of ethnic identity which enables social workers to practice effectively with clients of all ethnic and racial groups. The book addresses all areas of social work practice (individuals, families, groups and communities) and includes separate chapters on social services, health care and social planning and ...
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