Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care is a comprehensive text that gives students the strong background they need to succeed in the field of respiratory care. Students need to have a thorough understanding of the role of respiratory care practitioners (RCPs), scientific bases for treatment, and clinical application. Egan's provides excellent ...
In 1791, inspired by the ideals of the French Revolution, the slaves of San Domingo rose in revolt. Despite invasion by a series of British, Spanish and Napoleonic armies, their twelve-year struggle led to the creation of Haiti, the first independent black republic outside Africa. Only three years later, the British and Americans ended the ...
"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 ...
Health care delivery in the United States is an enormously complex enterprise, and its $1.6 trillion annual expenditures involve a host of competing interests. While arguably the nation offers among the most technologically advanced medical care in the world, the American system consistently under performs relative to its resources, Gaps in ...
International Business 3E continues to be the only international business text written specifically for the high school market. Students learn the basic foundations of business within the context of the global economy. This edition includes enhanced coverage of international finance, making it appropriate for use in the National Academy Foundation ...
One of the greatest of all sports books, now reissued with a new introduction. C L R James, one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century, was devoted to the game of cricket. In this classic summation of half a lifetime spent playing, watching and writing about the sport, he recounts the story of his overriding passion and tells us of the ...
Hydrodynamics and Transport for Water Quality Modeling presents a complete overview of current methods used to describe or predict transport in aquatic systems, with special emphasis on water quality modeling. The book features detailed descriptions of each method, supported by sample applications and case studies drawn from the authors' years ...
*For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Logistics, Logistics Channels, Physical Distribution, Materials Management, and Supply Chain Management. *Using real-world case studies throughout, this exploration of contemporary logistics describes the entire supply channel system - from inbound movement of freight through materials management to ...
Martin Luther King Jr dreamed of a day when black children were not judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character. In this book, Laurel Holliday explores how far society has come as she presents 38 African Americans who share their experiences.
There is a strong belief among devotees of C.L.R. James that it is not possible to have full comprehension of Caribbean literary art in English without first reading Minty Alley. Although frequently reprinted in the United Kingdom, Minty Alley at last reaches the United States. In this ground-breaking novel, James discerns new forms of society ...
-- Offers a traditional CliffNotes "TM" treatment of a literary novel, with updated and new content. -- Includes Life and Background of the Author, Introduction to the Novel, A Brief Synopsis, List of Characters, Critical Commentaries, Glossaries, Character Analyses, and Critical Essays. -- Enhanced by collaboration with Webster's New World "TM" ...
Here is the most complete concordance showing the relationships of Hebrew words to the NIV. It is also a companion volume to The Greek-English Concordance to the New Testament.
A synthesis of literature previously scattered across several disciplines, this volume addresses fundamental issues in the analysis of interaction effects in multiple regression with examples from different fields in the social sciences. It is organized around three core questions: One, given sample data can we conclude that there is an ...
The goal of computational cognitive neuroscience is to understand how the brain embodies the mind by using biologically based computational models comprising networks of neuronlike units. This text, based on a course taught by Randall O'Reilly and Yuko Munakata over the past several years, provides an in-depth introduction to the main ideas in the ...
A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded high school series for all students "Contemporary Mathematics in Context" engages students in investigation-based, multi-day lessons organized around big ideas. Important mathematical concepts are developed in relevant contexts by students in ways that make sense to them. Courses 1, along with Courses 2 ...
"Core-Plus Mathematics," is a standards-based, four-year integrated series covering the same mathematics concepts students learn in the Algebra 1-Geometry-Algebra 2-Precalculus sequence. Concepts from algebra, geometry, probability, and statistics are integrated, and the mathematics is developed using context-centered investigations. Developed ...
Treating a child or adolescent with ADHD is especially challenging when hyperactivity and inattention are accompanied by many other symptoms. It is not uncommon to encounter such complex ADHD cases as the child who also presents with aggression or antisocial behaviour, the teen who has made a suicide attempt, or the hyperactive child with mental ...
A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded high school series for all students "Contemporary Mathematics in Context" engages students in investigation-based, multi-day lessons organized around big ideas. Important mathematical concepts are developed in relevant contexts by students in ways that make sense to them. Courses 1, along with Courses 2 ...
Provides practical information intended to support a broad range of chronic disease control activities. The book is designed to serve as a quick reference guide for practicing health professionals who need critical background information for public & professional education & for developing appropriate interventions. Information for each disease is ...
A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded high school series for all students "Contemporary Mathematics in Context" engages students in investigation-based, multi-day lessons organized around big ideas. Important mathematical concepts are developed in relevant contexts by students in ways that make sense to them. Courses 1, along with Courses 2 ...
A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded high school series for all students "Contemporary Mathematics in Context" engages students in investigation-based, multi-day lessons organized around big ideas. Important mathematical concepts are developed in relevant contexts by students in ways that make sense to them. Courses 1, along with Courses 2 ...
A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded high school series for all students. "Contemporary Mathematics in Context" engages students in investigation-based, multi-day lessons organized around big ideas. Important mathematical concepts are developed in relevant contexts by students in ways that make sense to them. Courses 1, along with Courses ...
In 1932, C.L.R. James left his home in Trinidad for the first time and sailed to the United Kingdom to fulfill his literary ambitions. He was thirty-one years old. During his first weeks in London he wrote a series of vigorously opinionated essays for the Port of Spain Gazette, giving his impressions of the great city and its inhabitants, and ...
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