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Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
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Agi, American Geological Institute
Revised throughout for enhanced clarity and accuracy -- and with a greater emphasis on the process of science -- this user-friendly, best-selling laboratory manual examines the basic principles of geology and their applications to everyday life. Students are encouraged to view these principles in terms of natural resources, natural hazards, and ...
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Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century
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National Academy Press (Creator), Institute of Medicine
This is the second in a series of publications from the Institute of Medicine's Quality of Health Care in America project. Today's health care providers have more research findings and more technology available to them than ever before. Yet recent reports have raised serious doubts about the quality of health care in America. "Crossing the Quality ...
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Future of Public Health
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National Academy Of Sciences, Institute of Medicine
"The Nation has lost sight of its public health goals and has allowed the system of public health to fall into 'disarray'," from "The Future of Public Health". This startling book contains proposals for ensuring that public health service programs are efficient and effective enough to deal not only with the topics of today, but also with those of ...
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Morality & Moral Controversies
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John Arthur (Editor)
This anthology includes classic and contemporary readings in moral theory along with a wide array of essays that address philosophically interesting and controversial ethical/political issues. Covering a broad range of topics - across the philosophical and political spectrum - it aims to show the relevance of traditional thinkers as well as the ...
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Recommended Dietary Allowances
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Subcommittee National Research Council, Institute of Medicine
Since its introduction in 1943, "Recommended Dietary Allowances" has become the accepted source of nutrient allowances for healthy people. These Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) are used throughout the food and health fields. Additionally, RDAs serve as the basis for the U.S. Recommended Daily Allowances, the Food and Drug Administration's ...
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Fitness Over Fifty: An Exercise Guide from the National Institute on Aging
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The National Institute of Aging, Senator John Glenn (Foreword by), John Glenn (Foreword by)
Exercise is not just for the young! Studies show that, in the long term, older adults in all age groups hurt their health far more by not exercising than by exercising. As a rule, older people should stay as physically active as they can. The good news is that just about every older adult can safely do some form of physical activity at little or ...
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On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research
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National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, Natl Academy Science
Since the first edition of "On Being a Scientist" was published in 1988, more than 200,000 copies have been distributed to graduate and undergraduate science students. Now this well-received booklet has been updated to incorporate the important developments in science ethics of the past 6 years and includes updated examples and material from the ...
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Pieces of eight : the rites, roles, and styles of the dean
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James R. Appleton, Channing M. Briggs, James J. Rhatigan, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (U.S.). Institute for Research and Development
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How Writing Shapes Thinking: A Study of Teaching and Learning
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Arthur N. Applebee, National Institute of Education, Judith A. Langer
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Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and Beyond
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National Academy Of Sciences, Institute National Academy Of Scien
As science and technology advance, the needs of employers change, and these changes continually reshape the job market for scientists and engineers. Such shifts present challenges for students as they struggle to make well-informed education and career choices. "Careers in Science and Engineering" offers guidance to students on planning careers ...
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Eat for Life: The Food and Nutrition Board's Guide to Reducing Your Risk of Chronic Disease
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Committee on Diet and Health, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Of Sciences
This easy-to-read guide presents a nine-point dietary plan to reduce the risk of diet-related chronic diseases.
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Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry
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National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
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Educating Language-Minority Children
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National Academy Press, Institute of Medicine, Diane August (Editor)
In the past 30 years, a large and growing number of students in U.S. schools have come from homes in which the language background is other than English. These students present unique challenges for America's education system. Based on "Improving Schooling for Language-Minority Children", a comprehensive study published in 1997, this book ...
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Clearing the Smoke: Assessing the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
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National Academy Press (Creator), Institute of Medicine, Kathleen Stratton
Despite overwhelming evidence of tobacco's harmful effects and pressure from anti-smoking advocates, current surveys show that about one-quarter of all adults in the United States are smokers. This audience is the target for a wave of tobacco products and pharmaceuticals that claim to preserve tobacco pleasure while reducing its toxic effects. ...
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Prediction of Suicide
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Aaron T. Beck (Editor), Harvey L. Resnik (Editor), Dan J. Lettieri (Editor)
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Renoir's portraits : impressions of an age
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Pierre Auguste Renoir, Colin B. Bailey, John B. Collins, Linda Nochlin, Anne Distel, National Gallery of Canada, Art Institute of Chicago, Kimbell Art Museum
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Confronting AIDS directions for public health, health care and research
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Institute of Medicine Committee on a National Strategy for AIDS
This volume examines the complex medical, social, ethical, financial, and scientific problems arising from the AIDS epidemic and offers dozens of public policy and research recommendations for an appropriate national response to this dread disease.
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Feast and Be Fit: Official Recipes National Institute of Fitness
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National Institute of Fitness
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Inside the Cell: The New Frontier of Medical Science
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Maya Pines
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The Best of Store Designs Three
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Ninds at 50: An Incomplete History Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Lewis P Rowland, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (Us)
Writing the history of an institution whose influence has been as deep and wide as the NINDS was not an easy assignment. The author of this history of the NINDS not only had to research and write about five decades of institutional change and progress, but also had to encompass within that story the incredible advances that have occurred in ...
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Improving Schooling for Language Minority Children: A Research Agenda
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Diane August, PH.D. (Editor), National Research Institute Of Medicine, Kenji Hakuta (Editor)
How do we effectively teach children from homes in which a language other than English is spoken? In "Improving Schooling for Language-Minority Children", a committee of experts focuses on this central question, striving toward the construction of a strong and credible knowledge base to inform the activities of those who educate children, as well ...
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Otitis Media and Child Development
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James F. Kavanagh (Editor), National Institute of Child Health and H
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Professional growth for clergymen, through supervised training in marriage counseling and family problems.
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Robert C. Leslie, Emily Mudd (Hartshorne), National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.), Marriage Council of Philadelphia
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Visions of nonlinear science in the 21st century : festschrift dedicated to Leon O. Chua on the occasion of his 60th birthday
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Jose L. Huertas, Wai-Kai Chen, Rabinder N. Madan, Leon O. Chua, Spanish National Microelectronics Center. Institute of Microelectronics of Sevilla
This festschrift features 12 expositions of virtually all currently active aspects of nonlinear science. It addresses researched areas of nonlinear science and chaos, including nonlinear dynamics, mathematics, numerics and technology. Each chapter includes a tutorial and background information, as well as a survey of each area's main results and ...
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