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Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory
What's Normal, What's Not, and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
As you age, you may find yourself worrying about your memory. Where did I put those car keys? What time was my appointment? What was her name again? With more than 41 million Americans over the age of 65 in the United States, the question becomes how much (or, perhaps, what type) of memory loss is...
Healthy Lifestyle
Top Ten Preventable Causes of Premature Death with Real Stories of Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Finding a user-friendly book on the topic of healthy living that is right for you can be challenging. If you want to learn more about the health issues most pertinent to your lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle: Top Ten Preventable Causes of Premature Death with Real Stories of Change is the book for you....
by Jo Aiken, Russell W. Belk, Arundhati Bhattacharyya
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
This book offers keen insight and useful lessons underscoring the value of practice to theory. Conceived by two anthropologists who lead consulting practices, McCabe and Briody selected contributors to explore how cultural change happens in a variety of consumer and organizational contexts. The 12...
by Garth D. Meckler, David M. Cline, O. John Ma
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2012
The full spectrum of emergency medicine at your fingertips -- and small enough to fit in a pocket
NOW IN FULL COLOR
Written by clinicians engaged in the day-to-day practice of emergency medicine, this handy manual is derived from Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine, 7e, the field’s most...
Fields of Vision
Essays on the Travels of William Bartram
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2009
A classic work of history, ethnography, and botany, and an examination of the life and environs of the 18th-century south.
William Bartram was a naturalist, artist, and author of Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the ExtensiveTerritories...
Philosophy and Poetry
Continental Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which twentieth-century and...
The Education-Drug Use Connection
How Successes and Failures in School Relate to Adolescent Smoking, Drinking, Drug Use, and Delinquency
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
Does success in school protect teenagers from drug use? Does drug use impair scholastic success? This book tackles a key issue in adolescent development and health - the education-drug use connection. The authors examine the links and likely causal connections between educational experiences, delinquent behavior, and adolescent use of tobacco, alco
Quantum Monte-Carlo Programming
For Atoms, Molecules, Clusters, and Solids
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Quantum Monte Carlo is a large class of computer algorithms that simulate quantum systems to solve many body systems in order to investigate the electronic structure of many-body systems. This book presents a numeric approach to determine the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids.
Because...
by Lawrence D. Stone, Johannes O. Royset, Alan R. Washburn
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
This book begins with a review of basic results in optimal search for a stationary target. It then develops the theory of optimal search for a moving target, providing algorithms for computing optimal plans and examples of their use. Next it develops methods for computing optimal search plans involving...
War along the Border
The Mexican Revolution and Tejano Communities
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
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by Marguerite Patten, O.B.E., Ewin
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Cookery expert Marguerite Patten and nutritionist Jeannette Ewin tell you everything you need to know about eating for a healthy gut. Includes information about a wide range of gut problems, practical advice on the best food choices and 60 healthy gut recipes. This invaluable new collaboration between...
Coercion: the Achilles' Heel of Education
Sociological Essay
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
My goal in writing this book is not to try to instruct you or to indoctrinate you. Its rather to present you with a menu of theories, reflections and certain facts concerning civilization and its difficulties in advancing to the next level. That next level, for me, would be to take heed of and to...
The Kundalini Yoga Experience
Bringing Body, Mind, and Spirit Together
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Unleash your potential to live the life you’ve always wanted.
Kundalini yoga engages your unique sources of energy—those that empower your spirit as well as your body. Drawing from the riches of ancient yogic tradition, The Kundalini Yoga Experience offers a system of physical poses, breathing...
Grenzen des Elends
Das BARILOCHE-Modell: So kann die Menschheit überleben
Language: German
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Der erste Bericht an den "Club of Rome" (unter dem Titel "Grenzen des Wachstums"), versuchte zu beweisen, daß exponentielles Wirtschaftswachstum zur Katastrophe führt. Die Forschungsgruppe aus BARILOCHE (Argentinien) beweist mit ihrem Weltmodell, daß die Katastrophe nicht eintreten...