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Gib Bodet, Major League Scout
Twelve Thousand Baseball Games and Six Million Miles
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Gib Bodet’s 70-year love affair with baseball dates from his childhood in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, and it has carried him through parts of six decades as a scout with the Red Sox, Tigers, Expos, Angels, Royals, and Dodgers. He played ball in high school and the military, coached youth and legion teams,...
by M. Donald Hancock, Christopher J. Carman, Marjorie Castle
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
Politics in Europe, Seventh Edition introduces students to the power of the European Union as well as seven political systems—the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Russia, Poland—within a common analytical framework that enables students to conduct both single-case and cross-national analysis....
The Media War in Hungary I
Media & Power in Hungary from 1989-2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Noted journalist and former member of the Hungarian national media regulator Peter Gyuricza explores key historical events surrounding the development of the media environment in Hungary since the regime change in 1989. His unique perspective having not only lived through, but having witnessed first...
Food, Science and Society
Exploring the Gap Between Expert Advice and Individual Behaviour
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
There is widespread concern amongst consumers about the safety and acceptability of food, and there are clearly communication gaps between consumers, many food professionals and food industry. This book offers accounts of the two-way nature of this difficult communication process and steps that can...
by Thomas P. Ostrom, John J. Galluzzo
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
The history of the U.S. Coast Guard and its predecessor agencies dates from 1790, with missions in both domestic and international waters. The service has provided aids to navigation, enforcement of maritime laws, environmental protection, search and rescue, immigration and narcotics interdiction,...
by P.J. Vatikiotis
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
The Middle East is a continuing crisis area in world politics. This crisp and penetrating book, first published in 1971, analyses the historical development of the major issues in Arab politics, explains the conflicting interests now at stake in the Middle East and how the politics of the area were...
Elasticity and Plasticity
The Mathematical Theory of Elasticity and The Mathematical Theory of Plasticity
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
This volume comprises two classic essays on the mathematical theories of elasticity and plasticity by authorities in this area of engineering science. Undergraduate and graduate students in engineering as well as professional engineers will find these works excellent texts and references.
The Mathematical...
Considering Marijuana Legalization
Insights for Vermont and Other Jurisdictions
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Marijuana legalization is a controversial and multifaceted issue that is now the subject of serious debate. In May 2014, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed a bill requiring the Secretary of Administration to produce a report about various consequences of legalizing marijuana. This resulting report...
Over Medicating Our Youth
The Public Awareness Guide for Add, and Psychiatric Medications
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Over Medicating Our Youth provides knowledge for parents, educators, and physicians to consider the etiology or causation of behavioral conditions before medicating children with psychiatric and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) symptoms. The prescribing of stimulant and psychiatric medications prior...
by Patrick J. McGrath, Steven P. Roose
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
This Clinical Handbook for the Management of Mood Disorders will equip clinicians with the knowledge to refine their diagnostic skills and implement treatment plans for mood disorders based on the most up-to-date evidence on interventions that work. Covering the widest range of treatments and techniques,...
Applied Groundwater Modeling
Simulation of Flow and Advective Transport
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
This second edition is extensively revised throughout with expanded discussion of modeling fundamentals and coverage of advances in model calibration and uncertainty analysis that are revolutionizing the science of groundwater modeling. The text is intended for undergraduate and graduate level courses...
by Kimberly A. Hepner, Elizabeth M. Sloss, Carol P. Roth
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Understanding the current quality of care for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression delivered to service members is an important step toward improving care across the Military Health System (MHS). T.his report describes the characteristics of active-component service members who received...
by Raymond J. Konior, MD, Steven P Gabel
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
While every facial plastic surgeon is trained in hair restoration, unless one does it frequently in practice, there are techniques, tips, and approaches to be learned from experts in this field who focus solely on hair transplantation and restoration. Techniques, Complications, Medical Treatment,...
by Todd J. Schwedt, Jonathan P. Gladstone, R. Allan Purdy
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
Headache is the most common presenting symptom in neurology and constitutes more than one-third of primary care consultations. Organized according to the presenting features of the headache (acute, episodic and chronic), this handbook provides diagnostic and treatment information for both common and...