Eric J : 310 books
by Eric J. Cassell
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2004
This is a revised and expanded edtion of a classic in palliative medicine, originally published in 1991. With three added chapters and a new preface summarizing our progress in the area of pain management, this is a must-hve for those in palliative medicine and hospice care. The obligation of physicians...
You Stink!
Major League Baseball's Terrible Teams and Pathetic Players
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
A satiric look at the jeer-ful side of our national pastime
There are countless volumes celebrating the best teams in professional baseball. Unfortunately, winning represents only one side of the game. For every champion’s record-setting season, there has been an equally memorable story of...
The Prudence of Love
How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
The Prudence of Love: How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues concerning love. Eric Silverman advocates an account of the virtue of love derived from Thomas Aquinas's account of charity and makes three...
Training for Climbing, 2nd
The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Performance
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
Drawing on new research in sports medicine, nutrition, and fitness, Training for Climbing helps climbers achieve superior performance and better mental concentration on the rock, with less risk of injury. Updated and expanded, this new edition builds on the best-selling first edition’s breakthrough...
Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz
A Study of Dance-Music Relations in 3/4 Time
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Much music was written for the two most important dances of the 18th and 19th centuries, the minuet and the waltz. In Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz, Eric McKee argues that to better understand the musical structures and expressive meanings of this dance music, one must be aware of the...
by Eric J. Topol, MD, Paul S. Teirstein
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
The 6th Edition of the indispensable Textbook of Interventional Cardiology, by Drs. Eric Topol and Paul S. Teirstein, offers you comprehensive, seasoned clinical advice on all aspects of this rapidly evolving subspecialty. You’ll find balanced, expert perspectives on the scientific and clinical...
by Eric J. Hooglund
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Carried out by the government of the shah between 1962 and 1971, the Iranian land reform was one of the most ambitious such undertakings in modern Middle Eastern history. Yet, beneath apparent statistical success, the actual accomplishments of the program, in terms of positive benefits for the peasantry,...
Unix and Linux
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
In this updated edition, authors Deborah and Eric Ray use crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today's Unix essentials. You’ll find the information you need to get started with the operating system and learn the most common Unix commands and concepts so that Unix...
The Nature of Clinical Medicine
The Return of the Clinician
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Clinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but why. When physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mind. What they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goals. Such goals cover a wide range...
Rights, Groups, and Self-Invention
Group-Differentiated Rights in Liberal Theory
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Group-differentiated rights, or rights that attach on the basis of membership in a particular social or cultural group, are an increasingly common and controversial aspect of modern pluralistic legal systems. Eric Mitnick offers the first comprehensive treatment of this important form of right. The...
Doctoring
The Nature of Primary Care Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002
American medicine attracts some of the brightest and most motivated people the country has to offer, and it boasts the most advanced medical technology in the world, a wondrous parade of machines and techniques such as PET scans, MRI, angioplasty, endoscopy, bypasses, organ transplants, and much more...
Living Spiritual Praxis
Foundations for Spiritual Formation Program Development
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Christian ministers working in congregations and with nonprofits seek to discern what it is that God has been doing and where it is that the Spirit might be leading them. In Living Spiritual Praxis Eric Kyle looks to address the lack of resources on the work and dynamics of Christian spiritual formation...
You're It
Crisis, Change, and How to Lead When It Matters Most
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Become a better crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for every day transformative leadership
Today, in an instant, leaders can find themselves face-to-face with crisis. An active shooter. A media controversy. A data breach. In You're It, the faculty of the National Preparedness...
by VV.AA., Ken Liu, Eric J. Mota
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Incluye la novela corta ganadora de los premios Hugo y Locus 2011 y el relato ganador de los premios Hugo, Nebula y World Fantasy 2012 Ocho autores internacionales demuestran que la ciencia ficción no ha perdido su garra ni su capacidad especulativa, y que es la narrativa que más y mejor trata de...