An important contribution to the ongoing debate over the origins of mental illness, this book is based on the largest study ever of identical twins in which one was ill and the other not. The book provides compelling evidence that both schizophrenia and manic-depressive disorder are biologically based diseases of the brain, unrelated to ...
Drawing from his courses he gave at Harvard and his own long and distinguished acting career, Howard teaches what great actors know about public speaking and self-presentation in public life.
This second book in a multivolume set commemorating the ministry of Gardner Taylor includes 27 classic sermons, including never-before published sermons, as well as a dozen time-honored treasures from Taylor's "The Scarlet Thread." This collection represents Taylor's trademark sermons, his best-known and most-loved homilies preached during the ...
Volume 4 of this multivolume that set commemorates the ministry of Gardner Taylor features Taylor's address to the Baptist World Alliance, a memorial service honoring Martin Luther King Jr., the powerful message delivered at Bill Clinton's inauguration, and his unforgettable address during Samuel Proctor's funeral.
A superb collection of Robert Taylor's maritime paintings, accompanied by commentary on each one by the artist, makes this volume a must for lovers of both ships and fine art alike Robert Taylor enjoys a level of popularity rare among living painters. With an obvious love for his work, his paintings exude a strong sense of atmosphere and a clear ...
An important contribution to the ongoing debate over the origins of mental illness, this book is based on the largest study ever of identical twins in which one was ill and the other not. The book provides compelling evidence that both schizophrenia and manic-depressive disorder are biologically based diseases of the brain, unrelated to ...
Now considered America's foremost colonial poet, Edward Taylor was virtually unknown until some of his poems were discovered in the Yale library and published in 1937. The intellectual brilliance and the emotional intensity of his poetical meditations have led critics to compare him to John Donne and George Herbert. These poems are now recognized ...
This volume in the Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds series presents a comprehensive review of the quinoxaline literature from 1975 to the present (2002), updating Volumes 5 and 35. It provides an alphabetical table of known simple quinoxalines, including new compounds discussed in this volume and their physical data, as well as the pyrazines ...
Is worrying keeping you awake at night? Now you can sleep well before the Boards by using the breakthrough new SleepWell Review Series. Written by faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina, this series was developed to provide a review of vital content likely to be covered on certification exams and Steps 2 and 3 of the USMLE. Short case ...
Here is a selection of letters, envelopes, and illustrations by an artist who could never resist the temptation of filling his letters to family and friends with enchanting vignettes and sketches, done quickly, humorously and lovingly, with a sure touch for outline, wash and colour that always distinguished his work.
Corporations are undergoing dramatic changes with significant implications for how human resources are best managed and organized. There is a growing consensus that human capital is critical to an organization's success. But is there a consensus about how the HR function itself should be organized? Or if change is in fact occurring? This work ...
- Volume 1 features selected sermons delivered from 1959 to 1970 on NBC National Radio Vespers Hour. - Volume 2 contains twenty-six classic sermons, including a dozen time-honored treasures from Taylor's The Scarlet Thread. - Volume 3 features highlights from Taylor's ministry during his pastorate at Concord Baptist Church. - Volume 4 includes ...
In excess of 7 million people worldwide die of coronary heart disease each year. Only one-third of these heart attack victims recover completely. The remainder suffer the consequences of myocardial infarction and its ill fated remodeling process, resulting in chronic congestive heart failure. This malady alone is the leading cause of hospital ...
Most of the world's population and the vast majority of the world's poor live and work in villages. Their activities are usually centred in households, but interactions among households shape the impacts of policy, market and environmental changes on rural production, incomes, employment and migration. This book presents a generation of ...
This book is an update of the original volume. It has been completely revised and the contents has been restructured to contain two new chapters on primary synthesis which were not covered in the original volume, followed by six chapters on major groups of pyridazines. This volume also includes a single alphabetical table of defined simple ...
"International Migration: Prospects and Policies" offers a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of global patterns of international migration and the policies employed to manage the flows. It shows that international migration is not rooted in poverty or rapid population growth, but in the expansion and consolidation of global markets. As nations are ...
This book provides the most comprehensive, current reference on the synthetic chemistry of cinnolines and phthalazines. Applications to the syntheses of natural products and other chiral compounds are described. Volume 64 contains chapters exploring the following topics: Primary Syntheses of Cinnolines Cinnoline, Alklycinnolines, and ...
1,2,3-Thiadiazoles are a group of heterocycles whose derivatives are important in industry, medicine, and agriculture. This volume provides a complete treatment of this group of heterocycles with an emphasis on syntheses, structural data, properties, reactions, and applications.
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