The foremost text in pediatric nursing, this book retains in its eighth edition the qualities that have contributed to its great success. As always, readers can count on the information to be highly accurate, thoroughly updated, comprehensive, and remarkably readable. Students will find the book's appearance highly appealing with superior ...
Capt. Caleb Holt lives by the firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. However, after seven years of marriage, he and his wife have drifted so far apart that Catherine wishes she had never married. As divorce looms, Caleb's father challenges him to commit to a 40-day experiment he calls "The Love Dare." Soon to be a theatrical release ...
Investigates the link between food and intestinal disorders, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, and chronic diarrhea.
This volume emphasizes the visual excitement of theatre and helps students to appreciate the relationship between theatrical elements. The addition of a photo essay chronicling a production from blocking to curtain call further illustrates the roles of costume, set design, direction and lighting.
Harvard scientist Edward O. Wilson argues that the entire world is orderly and can be explained by a number of natural laws. Wilson maintains that the ideas and goals of the Enlightenment have not been discredited and, in fact, are surging back to life.
Harvard biologist E.O. Wilson paints a graphic picture of the human disregard for nature through examinations of the hunting habits of our forebears and the modern-day technological destruction of our environment. But despite the bleak view, Wilson is hopeful that, through science, we will come to our senses and make the right choices about how to ...
The ideal theatre appreciation text for courses focusing on theater elements, "The Theatre Experience" encourages students to be active theatre-goers as they learn about the fundamentals of a production. By addressing the importance of the audience, Wilson brings the art of performance to life for students who may have little experience with the ...
"Living Theatre: A History" conveys the excitement and variety of theatre throughout time, as well as the dynamic way in which our interpretation of theatre history is informed by contemporary scholarship. Rather than presenting readers with a mere catalog of historical facts and figures, it sets each period in context through an exploration of ...
Prepared by Roxy Wilson of the University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign. Full solutions to all of the black-numbered exercises in the text are provided.
Based on remarkable research, eighteen years after the publication of "The Ants", this new volume expands our knowledge of social insects (among them, ants, bees, wasps and termites). Superorganisms - tightly knit colonies of individuals, formed by altruistic co-operation, complex communication and division of labour - represent one of the basic ...
Wilson' book is the most popular choise for theatre appreciation courses because he encourages his readers to be more active theatre-goers as they learn about all of the elements at work in a production. The Theater Experience fosters this learning by combining a clear, direct presentation with an extraordinary photo program that vividly ...
"Research Methods in Psychology" provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to methods for undergraduates. Employing a multi-method approach and exposing students to real examples of published research throughout the text, the authors provide students with the tools necessary to do good and ethical research in psychology and to understand ...
This breakthrough book, written by renowned authorities on treating anxiety disorders, has already helped thousands of people enjoy a life free from excessive fears and rituals. Now this newly revised edition incorporates even more effective exercises.
In this "New York Times" bestseller, Schlosser ("Fast Food Nation") and Wilson unwrap the fast-food industry, offering a behind-the-scenes look at a business that both feeds and feeds off the young. This paperback edition includes a discussion guide, a new Afterword, and supplemental information with healthy eating resources for kids.
The 15th edition of "Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Entities" is a comprehensive governmental and not-for-profit accounting text that balances concepts and procedures written by accounting professors engaged with professional for students who will be auditing and working in public and not-for-profit sector entities. This market leading ...
"Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer", now in its fifth edition, continues to provide a unified treatment of momentum transfer (fluid mechanics), heat transfer, and mass transfer. This new edition has been updated to include more coverage of modern topics such as biomedical/biological applications as well as an added separations ...
Get practical guidance for using Windows PowerShell to manage Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Written by Ed Wilson, a leading scripting expert and trainer at Microsoft, this reference offers a task-based approach to help you find the information you need for day-to-day tasks. With more than 200 scripts, it offers rich examples that ...
Prepared by Roxy Wilson of the University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign. Full solutions to all of the red-numbered exercises in the text are provided. (Short answers to red exercises are found in the appendix of the text).
"Not since Darwin has an author so lifted the science of ecology with insight and delightful imagery" - Richard Dawkins. In this book a master scientist tells the great story of how life on earth evolved. E.O. Wilson eloquently describes how the species of the world became diverse, and why the threat to this diversity today is beyond the scope of ...
The first novel by an African-American woman, OUR NIG was published in 1859. It tells the story of a mulatto girl who, after the death of her mother, is exploited first in a terrifying northern family and then by an opportunistic husband.
"Living Theatre: A History" conveys the excitement and variety of theatre throughout time, as well as the dynamic way in which our interpretation of theatre history is informed by contemporary scholarship. Rather than presenting readers with a mere catalog of historical facts and figures, it sets each period in context through an exploration of ...
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