"Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e" is the companion review book to the most universally respected and read medical textbook in all of medicine. Based on the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content. It includes more than 1000 review questions, with complete answers and explanations. It is ...
"Great Writing" provides a multi-genre collection of rhetorically organized essays, memoirs, speeches, stories, poems, and a play - all presented within familiar rhetorical contexts.
The Student's Book of College English continues its tradition with sound instruction in the rhetorical strategies, strong professional and student readings, thorough coverage of argumentation and research, and a reference handbook with self-test exercises. This edition also features a new full color design, close attention to visual elements, ...
Student's Book of College English offers students a complete course in writing in one affordable volume: a comprehensive rhetoric-reader- handbook, providing an all-in-one introduction to college composition. Student's Book of College English has enjoyed a reputation for clarity, accessibility, and comprehensiveness for over 25 years. Additions to ...
This classic rhetoric-reader-handbook offers students a complete course in writing in the rhetorical modes in one comprehensive volume. For 30 years, Student's Book of College English has enjoyed a reputation for clarity, accessibility, and comprehensiveness. This Tenth Edition continues the tradition with sound instruction in the rhetorical ...
Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cyberneticsthe study of the relationship between computers and the human nervous systemWiener was widely misunderstood as one who advocated the automation of human life. As this book reveals, ...
The first brief rhetorically-organized writing guide of its kind, College English Essentials presents comprehensive coverage of only the six most frequently taught modes.
An exceptional study aid for armed services personnel--from all military branches--hoping for acceptance into flight training programs. Brimming with illustrations, photos, and diagrams for simulating in-flight practice, this is widely regarded as a complete and effective preparation guide.
Alter Wiener's father was brutally murdered on September 11, 1939 by the German invaders of Poland. Alter was then a boy of 13. At the age of 15 he was deported to Blechhammer, a Forced Labor Camp for Jews, in Germany. He survived five camps. Upon liberation, by the Russian Army on May 9, 1945, Alter weighted 80 lbs as reflected on the book's ...
This rhetorically organized, student-friendly reader includes short essays on a range of topics. Each selection is supported by exceptionally thorough and thoughtfully designed editorial apparatus that integrates reading, writing, and critical thinking. The quality, variety, and number of reading, writing, and thinking prompts provide students ...
In their comprehensive analysis of the Kyoto Protocol and climate policy, Richard B. Stewart and Jonathan B. Wiener examine the current impasse in climate policy and the potential steps nations can make to reduce greenhouse gases. They summarize the current state of information regarding the extent of global warming that would be caused by ...
Using multiple threads, you can create high-performance servers, build extensions for Internet servers, take advantage of multiprocessor systems, build sophisticated objects in OLE and COM, and improve application responsiveness. Writing such software requires more than theory and a reference manual; it requires a comprehensive understanding of ...
This rhetorically organized, student-friendly reader includes short essays on a range of topics. Each selection is supported by exceptionally thorough and thoughtfully designed editorial apparatus that integrates reading, writing, and critical thinking.
Writing Skills Handbook is written for undergraduate writing courses in which instructors wish to spend little or no class time on matters of grammar and mechanics, yet want their students to have a concise, accessible reference tool to use independently for help with their most common writing problems. Deliberately brief, with no exercises, the ...
Emily Ruete was born in 1840 as Princess Sayyida of Zanzibar. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue in the great age of European colonialism, this memoir offers a portrait of 19th-century Arab and African life, not only in the palace, but in the city and plantations as well.
Short readings, plentiful visuals, careful instruction, and extensive activities make this argument rhetoric and reader appealing and accessible to all students. Drawing on their extensive teaching experience in both two-year and four-year institutions, Muller and Wiener carefully and clearly guide students through the essentials of reading, ...
For the thousands of college graduates and enlisted personnel who each year seek commissions i the armed forces, here is the only guide to the officer candidate tests given by every service branch. Contents include full-length sample tests, up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest test formats, 1,200 practice questions with explanations, and ...
The Questioning Reader is an innovative, thematic freshman anthology that asserts the primacy of questioning and inquiry as strategies for gaining knowledge. Because the vital give-and-take of conversation between a writer and a questioning reader lives in every good piece of writing, questioning infuses this reader's organization and pedagogy. ...
The latest in the "Secrets" series, this presents in question-and-answer form a review of current clinical knowledge of critical care. The book addresses the fundamentals required to care for critically ill patients - whether in the intensive care unit, the operating room, the recovery room, or the emergency room. It covers the spectrum of ...
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