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Medicine

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berk, Steven L. / Jenkins, Marjorie R. / Davis, William R., PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing, PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. Great for course review and clinical rotations, too Medicine: PreTest asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers... This one-of-a-kind test prep guide helps you:. Get to know material on the medicine shelf exam and the USMLE Step 2. Practice with 500 clinical vignette-style questions and referenced answers. Learn why answers are right and wrong. Review key facts for exam success. Build confidence, skills, and knowledge.. There are plenty of answers out there. But only PreTest delivers the right questions...

Graphing Calculator for Nys Math B... and Beyond

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Noftsier, Kathleen, PUBLISHER: Trafford Publishing, Get a taste of the full power of the TI-83+/TI-84+ family of graphing calculators. Expands on skills learned in "Graphing Calculator for NYS Math A … and Beyond" and continues on into matrices, programming, and more.

Inhalation Aerosols: Physical and Biological Basis for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hickey, Anthony J. / Hickey, Hickey J., PUBLISHER: Informa Healthcare, This unique reference integrates the theory and practical use of aerosols in inhalation therapy into a single resource-presenting the physical chemistry of formulation, the physics of aerosol generation, aerodynamic behavior, and therapeutic implications. Offers up-to-date techniques for droplet and particle generation, including air-blast and ultrasonic nebulizers, propellant-driven metered-dose inhalers, dry-powder inhalers, and elecctrospray systems

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Israel, Elaine, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, Now in its fifth annual edition, The World Almanac for Kids is the ultimate reference resource for kids. It presents up-to-the-minute information in a fully-illustrated and easy-to-reference format. Packed with useful information and fascinating facts -- including a special section on the New Millennium -- it's a great tool for homework help and school projects, as well as an entertaining book of fun facts, enticing illustrations, and brain-teasing puzzles. It's perfect for back to school, and it makes a great gift for the inquisitive kid on everyone's holiday list.

Black and Mormon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bringhurst, Newell G. / Smith, Darron T., PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press, The year marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the lifting of the ban excluding black members from the priesthood of the Mormon church. The articles collected in Newell G. Bringhurst and Darron T. Smith's Black and Mormon look at the mechanisms used to keep blacks from full participation, the motives behind the ban, and the kind of changes that have--and have not--taken place within the church since the revelation responsible for its end. This challenging collection is required reading for anyone concerned with the history of racism, discrimination, and the Latter-day Saints.

MOVING TO AMERICA - CAR (Carousel readers)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dominie Elementary, PUBLISHER: Dominie Elementary, Ideally suited for Guided Reading and proven highly successful in Reading Recovery and similar early intervention programs, the 169 Carousel Readers were conceived and created by teachers and teacher trainers. The Carousel Big Books contain the same text and illustrations and are ideal for shared reading. Teacher's Cards for each title provide comprehensive support.

Counselling for Grief and Bereavement

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Humphrey, Geraldine M. / Zimpfer, David G., PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), In Counselling for Grief and Bereavement, Second Edition Geraldine Humphrey and David Zimpfer take readers step-by-step through the skills needed to facilitate the process of grief, initiate healing, and promote a sense of growth. Providing a firm theoretical base, the authors discuss the concepts and categories of attachment, loss, and grief. Carefully chosen case examples are included throughout and specific attention is paid to ethics and to the possible need for referral.

Surviving Coastal & Open Water

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davenport, Greg / Davenport, Gregory J., PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books, The second book in the Wilderness series covers the techniques and equipment necessary for surviving in water. Photos and drawings illustrate gear and techniques. Survival skills include keeping warm, creating a campsite, purifying and de-salting water, and finding food along the coast. Learn to navigate with a map, compass, and sexton and how to use a sea anchor and improvise sails. Learn how to signal for help, especially in open water. Upcoming books in the series are Surviving the Desert and Surviving the Jungle.

Graphic Artist's Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graphic Artists Guild / Graphic, Artists Guild, PUBLISHER: Graphic Artists Guild, For years, the "Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing and Ethical Guidelines" has been the industry bible for graphic designers and illustrators. This, the 13th edition, continues the tradition with new information, listings and pricing information based on surveys of working designers. It addresses legal rights and issues such as how copyright laws affect the income and work of graphic artists. It also provides tips on how to negotiate the best deals and how and what to charge for work, and includes sample contracts. For design and illustration professionals, there is no more comprehensive and informative resource.

Dungeons Dragons RPG Players Handbook english

The Player,s Handbook is the essential reference for every D&D roleplayer. This 320-page volume contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more.

Getting Started with Google Apps

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Darbyshire, Paul / Darbyshire, Adam, PUBLISHER: Friends of ED, How would you like to share your calendar, access your e-mail, or create and share documents, all online from your smartphone/mobile device, netbook, or desktop? If you answered yes, then you should know that the best of all these online applications and services are being offered for free, from one of the Internet's biggest names, Google. These apps are in an online suite of productivity and fun applications called Google Apps. Getting StartED with Google Apps with Chrome gets you started collaborating and creating with Google's online suite of applications on the Chrome operating system--analogous to using Microsoft Office on Windows. The differences are that Google Apps and Chrome are mostly free and run entirely on the Web. With this book, you get clear and easy-to-use instructions for getting up and running with basic Google Apps like Gmail, Google Voice, and more. Moreover, you get detailed visuals and step-by-step explanations on the more sophisticated Google apps like Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Presentations, SketchUp, and more. So get going and have some fun while you're at it. What you'll learn How to use Google's suite of online applications, Google Apps How to set up your home office or company on Google Apps How to create a collaborative Google Apps environment and online network How to create, edit and share your Google Docs online How to communicate and educate with online video How to create websites for yourself, your organization or the world How to organize and share your online calendar How to set up and manage organizational e-mail with custom domains Who is this book for? This book is for any user of the Web, especially a user who accesses and uses the Web mostly from a smartphone, mobile device, or netbook--devices that offer little or no hard drive. Of course, desktop users also apply. Secondly, this book is for business users and IT managers considering Google Apps for cutting costs and other reasons.

Competing Truths

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Coleman, Richard J., PUBLISHER: T&T Clark, Pushes the discussion of science and religion beyond the paradigms of comparison and contrast, opposition and competition, into the use of narrative truth as a means for both scientists and theologians to continue seeking the truth.

Windows Programming from the Ground Up

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schildt, Herbert, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Companies, -- Begin as a Novice Finish as a Pro. Windows Programming from the Ground Up is a "heavy-weight" book that provides in-depth coverage and a thorough explanation of the complex Windows programming environment. In the typical Ground Up approach, the book provides accelerated coverage of fundamentals and gets programmers productive fast. -- Useful real-world content is the key to the Ground Up series including: -- Inside front- and back-cover syntax references for easy look-up. -- In-depth boxes for advanced coverage of difficult programming techniques. -- Portability tips that highlight differences between programming in Windows NT 4 and Windows . -- Complete, working code examples downloadable from Osborne web site.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weltman, Barbara, PUBLISHER: Alpha Books, "A successful careeraat your own front door " For anyone who wants to make extra money, escape the corporate rat race, or just take more pleasure out of working from home, small business guru Barbara Weltman shows readers how to make their dreams come true. Completely updated, this guide explores the ins and outs of seed money, its impact on the home and family, the best business for each individual, and much more. aFeatures the most current information on everything from Internet businesses to taxes and guerrilla marketing aIncludes in-depth resource and web sections, as well as a listing of the 100 best home-based businesses to get into and how

The Computer Glossary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Freedman, Alan, PUBLISHER: AMACOM/American Management Association, The "Rolls-Royce" of computer dictionaries is back -- and it's better than ever. This classic computer volume -- the reference of choice for computer users for nearly a decade -- is now completely updated with more useful and current information than ever before, including new information on internet and Web terminology. With entries, "The Computer Glossary" has long been recognized as the most comprehensive source for computer terms and information ever compiled. It's perfect for wet-behind-the-ears web surfers, industry experts, or anybody in between.

The Marvellous Century: Archaic Man and the Awakening of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woodcock, George, PUBLISHER: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, In this fascinating and scholarly overview, George Woodcock, author and poet, allows us to experience the beauty, the savagery and the all-encompassing impact of The Marvellous Century. It was an era of personalities and uprisings. It was the time of Xenophanes, Cyrus, Solon the lawmaker, Sappho, the Buddha, Aeschylus, Pythagoras, Confucius, Lao-tzu and Nebuchadnezzar. It was an era of prose reawakenings, the exploration of rational thought, the central Asian silk trade, and the writing of the Upanishads. For the Chinese, it was the period of Spring and Autumn under the Chou Kingdom. Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism and Modern Judaism had their roots in the sixth century. The Greek philosopher, Thales, studied astronomy and geometry - passing on knowledge picked up from the Egyptians - and it was Thales who first postulated the angles at the base of an isosceles triangle to be equal. In India, atomic theories emerged, and geography, geology and physics all developed as disciplines.

Elementary Probability

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stirzaker, David, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, The aim of this book is to provide a straightforward introduction to the theory of probability. The topics covered illustrate the wide range and power of the subject, and include conditional probability, independence, discrete and continuous random variables, basic combinatorics, generating functions and limit theorems, and an introduction to Markov chains. The text is accessible to undergraduate students and provides numerous worked examples and exercises to help build the important skills necessary for problem solving.

Training for Mortals: A Runner's Logbook and Source of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bingham, John / Hadfield, Jenny, PUBLISHER: Breakaway Books, John "The Penguin" Bingham's witty, honest, and inspirational "Chronicles" column in Runner's World has been the clarion call for a phenomenal surge of new runners. He has been called "the Pied Piper of the second running boom." He and co-author Jenny Hadfield tirelessly promote the idea that any running is good running, and that just waddling along can save you-body, mind, and soul. Running brings joy and fitness and a better life. Bingham and Hadfield's Marathoning for Mortals sells copies a year. Now, Training for Mortals will join that book in the pantheon of indispensable books for runners. This logbook motivates runners of all levels and records their progress-both as athletes and in developing a more satisfying life through fitness. It is full of training tips and inspirational bits of running wisdom, with ample space and format to record the details of each day's workout(s). Designed with fifty-two weekly spreads, it can be started at any point in any year. John Bingham and Jenny Hadfield live in Chicago and run a race management company in addition to doing their writing, speaking, and coaching.

The Balanced Diet Cookbook: Easy Menus and Recipes for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Bill, PUBLISHER: Crossing Press, Based on Barry Sears' bestselling Zone Diet plan, which emphasizes a ratio of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, The Balanced Diet Cookbook provides simple recipes, complete menu plans, and food charts for followers of the Zone-plan and others interested in balanced eating for better health. Each recipe fulfills the balance ratio for food blocks, making breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacktime easy for those following the balanced eating lifestyle.

Fly High, Fly Guy!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Arnold, Tedd, PUBLISHER: Cartwheel Books, The fifth book in an award-winning, easy-to-read series about a boy and his pet fly, each book in the series has a fun foil cover Mom and Dad won't let Fly Guy go along on the family road trip. They're afraid he'll get lost. But when Dad accidentally shuts him in the trunk, Fly Guy goes along for the ride First, Fly Guy gets lost at the picnic site--but he shows up in the garbage can. Then he gets lost at the art museum, but he shows up as part of a modern painting. At the beach, he turns up in a shell, and at he amusement park, on Buzz's hot dog (yuck). Zany illustrations and easy-to-read text make this a fun reading adventure for the beginner. The first book in the Fly Guy series is a Theodor Geisel honor book.

The Ground Beneath Her Feet

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rushdie, Salman, PUBLISHER: Picador USA, In this remaking of the myth of Orpheus, Rushdie tells the story of Vina Apsara, a pop star, and Ormus Cama, an extraordinary songwriter and musician, who captivate and change the world through their music and their romance. Beginning in Bombay in the fifties, moving to London in the sixties, and New York for the last quarter century, the novel pulsates with a half-century of music and celebrates the power rock 'n' roll.

The Art of Responsive Drawing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goldstein, Nathan, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, More a "how-to-see-it" than a "how-to-do-it" book, this edition explores the disguises and characteristics of shapes and forms in nature, and it examines the visual elements and the relational, moving, and emotive forces that constitute the language of drawing. Clear and objective, this book offers an intensive examination of vital drawing processes and concepts, an in-depth analysis of exceptional drawings by old and contemporary artists, and suggested exercises to enhance the readers' grasp of important measurable and dynamic phenomena. For the art student, the art teacher, the interested amateur, and the practicing artist.

Text, Context, and Hypertext: Writing with and for the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barrett, Edward, PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), In "Text, ConText, and HyperText," twenty-seven experts present the most recent developments in three important areas of technical communication: the design of effective documentation, the impact of new technology and research on technical writing, and the training and management of technical writers. This first synthesis of diverse but related research provides a unique conceptualization of the field of computers and writing and documentation.

6 + 1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide: Grades 3 & Up:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Culham, Ruth, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Teaching Resources, Ideas, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions, and Presentation. Look at good writing in any genre, and you'll find these traits. Think of them as the fuel that stokes the engine of writing. With this book, teachers will learn how to assess student work for these traits and plan instruction. And they'll be amazed at how the writing in their classroom improves. Includes scoring guides, focus lessons, and activities for teaching each trait. For use with Grades 3 & Up.

Bears

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Legg, Gerald / Bergin, Mark, PUBLISHER: Children's Press(CT), Now kids can get up close and inside some of the scariest creatures ever with Scary Creatures -- the intriguing new series with special "X-ray" pages that reveal the internal skeleton of each creature featured when held up to the light. Easy key words, colorful "call out" illustrations, and "Did You Know" questions that introduce fascinating facts and explore common myths -- including the fact that not all snakes are slimy -- make this a series that's sure to astound and amaze

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