Gail: 1480 books

In an effort to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) before it occurs, this handbook features state-of-the-art strategies for patients to help them avoid lifestyle choices that may put them at risk. Written by two leading experts in the prevention of CVD, the handbook uses the latest algorithms to help physicians plan their CVD therapies.

"As textbook and reference work, this is a valuable addition to the topological literature." — Mathematical ReviewsDesigned as a text for a one-year first course in topology, this authoritative volume offers an excellent general treatment of the main ideas of topology. It includes a large number...

Willie Ramirez is arguably the most important medical malpractice case related to language and prejudice. As a result of an interpreting error, Willie’s brain hemorrhage was misdiagnosed and he was left quadriplegic. On January 22, 1980, 18-year-old Willie Ramirez ate a fast food hamburger. That evening,...

The true story of a murder-suicide at Kalamazoo College and its rippling effects on the campus community.

PASSION'S CHILD Years ago, blind ambition tore Rory Sullivan from Caitlyn Kildare's tempestuous embrace. Now Rory stormed back into the small town where he first tasted desire, where he hoped to indulge his appetite again…. But heated visions of their romantic reunion shattered when...

Taking College Teaching Seriously: Pedagogy Matters! breaks new ground in professional development. Each faculty member is at the center of the learning experience, stimulated and supported by peers working in similar contexts. They share a desire to see more students learn deeply and find that honing...

Discourse Perspectives in Organizational Communication brings together researchers from the social sciences and humanities to look at discourse and how it shapes organizations and their social actors. Unlike others in the field, this book assumes that language creates and constitutes reality, rather...

Who am I and how can I reach my full potential as a human being? This is a question that many of us are asking these days. In Search of Self provides a unique picture of the self which includes the whole, something that is missing from so many other self-help books. It provides the keys to acceptance...

To say that "a picture is worth 1000 words" may often seem so cliche` but at the same time it is appropriate in pointing out Things That Happen By Chance. This delightful children's book examines the world of one real little boy, coincidentally named Chance, learning some simple life lessons....

The topics in this book address subjects that youth may deal with on a regular basis. It is presented in poetry form to ease some of the sensitivity, hurt, pain, frustration, and irritation of the subject matter. However, the issues are to be taken very seriously. Our youth matter and we want the...

A Three-Way Banquet is a concise, clear, straightforward introduction to the way that Christian communities have organized their reading of scripture in worship. The Worship Matters Studies Series examines key worship issues through studies by pastors, musicians, and laypeople from throughout the...

Comment la vie est-elle apparue sur Terre? De quoi la matière est-elle constituée? Est-ce que l'intelligence artificielle est possible? Qu'est-ce que la conscience?  Sans équation, ce petit cours présente les 50 plus grandes idées de la science. Sur 4 pages, agrémentées d'anecdotes historiques...

Ackley’s Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 11th Edition helps practicing nurses and nursing students select appropriate nursing diagnoses and write care plans with ease and confidence. This convenient handbook shows you how to correlate nursing diagnoses with...

Good mothers take their children to The Park. Rebecca doesn’t expect to make new friends at this stage of her life. But when she becomes mother to little Amy, she finds herself spending her afternoons in the park. There she meets other mothers: first flamboyant, fun Rose, and then single-mom Lilith,...