Homeopathy has an incredible history of support by many of the most respected people of the past 200 years, and modern science is finally catching up. In "The Homeopathic Revolution", Dana Ullman presents a new description of homeopathy as "nanopharmacology" - one that will help people, including skeptics, begin to understand its value. After ...
The autobiography of a military nurse and mother who finds herself painfully excised by both institutions because of her sexual preference. A lesbian, though late-blooming, Cammermeyer recounts her struggle as a the child of a sexist father in a Norwegian-American family, a difficult marriage that ends in divorce, a challenging career as the ...
Kids and dogs from around the world celebrate their love and friendship. A brief afterword discusses the differences among dog breeds, handling, and care.
This is a very funny book of fascinating facts about feline psychology, behavior, and health, with unique insight about cat traits we thought were inexplicable. For example: Why do cats suddenly start racing around the house for no apparent reason? We call this strange behavior "crazy hour." As the most highly evolved predator on the planet, cats ...
Extensive cross-referencing has been used so the reader can easily find a subject. For example, a febrile seizure is cross-referenced under "Convulsions, (see also Febrile convulsions; Neonatal (S)," "Seizure, febrile (see Febrile seizure)," as well as "Febrile convulsions, seizure." The text phrase "see..." indicates that "..." is considered a ...
Written by the developers of JDBC, a means of connecting Java with databases, and authorized by the Java Team at Sun, this book provides a description of the JDBC API. The book includes a tutorial to help readers learn how to use JDBC more quickly.
An electroencephalogram (EEG) records and measures electrical activity in the brain and is used to help diagnose seizure disorders, screen for delirium and dementia, evaluate head injuries, and examine brain activity in comatose individuals. While the introduction of digital EEGs carries the promise of better accuracy, it requires that physicians ...
'As research guides go, this is probably the best, most readable and encouraging books for nurses that I have come across...I recommend this volume to students and researchers at all levels, and at all stages of their professional careers. It is an excellent read' - Nursing Standard Organizing and Managing Your Research: A Practical Guide for ...
Arguing that the field of women and politics has "come of age" and edited by best-selling author Karen O'Connor, this reader includes both classic and contemporary readings on women and politics and provides students with an understanding of current research in the area, a sense the evolution of the field of women and politics over time, and ideas ...
What steps can be taken to incorporate a cultural perspective to the evaluation of research risks and benefits? How can investigators develop and implement respectful informed consent procedures in diverse cultural and language communities? What are ethical pitfalls and successful approaches to engaging in community and participant consultation? ...
This is a comprehensive, modern textbook of the principles and practice of homeopathy. The book provides a detailed, practical and thorough basis for the understanding and the application of homeopathy. Drawing on the experience and knowledge of a wealth of international contributors, the book offers the foundations for the safe and broadest ...
This book examines some of the key issues around violence at work which have emerged in the new millennium, including the events of September 11 and other terrorist related incidents. It builds upon the expanded typology of workplace violence in Violence at Work (Willan, 2001), and identified four types of workplace violence: intrusive, external ...
James Fraser was only twentytwo when he abandoned a promising career and went to China. At first sight of the Lisu tribes people of Yunnan province he felt an immediate affection for them and for the rest of his life he labored to bring them to Christ and to Christian maturity. Eileen Crossman has brought him to life for todayrsquo;s readers in ...
This is an analysis of the potential of community-based financial services to reduce poverty and combat social exclusion in Britain. From this base, the authors move to a critical review of the outcomes of microfinance interventions around the world. They consider innovative economic responses to poverty in countries such as Bangladesh and Bolivia ...
"The Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science" is an important and timely contribution to this burgeoning field. This two-volume set is the authoritative source that encompasses the entire range of concepts and topics involved in the study of applied developmental science. Its contents and levels have broad appeal across the diverse audiences ...
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