J R Wilson: 29 books

Book cover of Tubulointerstitial and Cystic Disease of the Kidney
by S.M. Dodd, D. Falkenstein, S. Goldfarb
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Over recent years, much renal research has focused on the pathology of the glomerulus, where many primary renal insults occur. However, nearly thirty years have passed since Risdon's study made the apparently anomalous observation that the extent of damage to the tubulointerstitial compartment is...
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 51
by Robert Matteson Johnston, Golden Deer Classics, William Scott Ferguson
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion
Book cover of Violence against Women
by Dawn Beichner, Spencer E. Cahill, Martin Daly
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2004

Research and advocacy aimed at understanding and ending violence against women had its beginning in the early 1970s, emerging as a central concern of the feminist movement. This work has expanded exponentially over the past three decades to influence practice and policy at the local, state, and federal...
Book cover of Manual of Pelvic Surgery
by K.C. Podratz, T.O. Wilson, P.A. Southorn
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Surgery in the pelvis freely crosses the boundaries between the disciplines of general and gynecology surgery, colorectal surgery, orthopedic surgery, vasular surgery and neurosurgery. Touching on this wide range of disciplines, this book, written by members of the Division of Gynecologic Surgery...
Book cover of Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service

by Sayali S. Amarapurkar, Laura Bates, Libby Balter Blume
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions_from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers_the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals...
Book cover of Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Suffering and Disability in the Bible and the Church

by Stephen J. Bramer, Joni Eareckson Tada, Linda M. Marten
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

With two in seven American families affected by disability, the body of Christ has a great opportunity for ministry. This new anthology uniquely points the way, training churches, caregivers, pastors, and counselors to compassionately respond. The book’s contributors—ranging from Joni Eareckson...
Book cover of Current Topics in Clinical Radiobiology of Tumors
by K.K. Ang, M. Baumann, S.M. Bentzen
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The impact of basic science radiobiological research is now being recognized of significant importance in clinical radiation oncology. Observations made in the laboratory using animals as'well as tissue culture have led to a better biologic understanding of techniques for altered fractionation, techniques...
Book cover of A Course in Combinatorics
by J. H. van Lint, R. M. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2001

This is the second edition of a popular book on combinatorics, a subject dealing with ways of arranging and distributing objects, and which involves ideas from geometry, algebra and analysis. The breadth of the theory is matched by that of its applications, which include topics as diverse as codes,...
Book cover of Microeconomic Theory and Computation

Microeconomic Theory and Computation

Applying the Maxima Open-Source Computer Algebra System

by Michael R. Hammock, J. Wilson Mixon
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013

Economists can use computer algebra systems to manipulate symbolic models, derive numerical computations, and analyze empirical relationships among variables. Maxima is an open-source multi-platform computer algebra system that rivals proprietary software. Maxima’s symbolic and computational capabilities...
Book cover of War and Border Crossings

War and Border Crossings

Ethics When Cultures Clash

by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Terence Ball, Linell Cady
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2005

War and Border Crossings brings together renowned scholars to address some of the most pressing problems in public policy, international affairs, and the intercultural issues of our day. Contributors from widely varying disciplines discuss cross-cultural ethical issues and international topics ranging...
Book cover of Teaching Young Adult Literature Today

Teaching Young Adult Literature Today

Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher

by Jacqueline Bach, Steven T. Bickmore, James Blasingame Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012

Teaching Young Adult Literature Today introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. More importantly, literary experts illustrate how teachers everywhere can help their students become lifelong readers by simply introducing them to great...
Book cover of Beyond Grammar

Beyond Grammar

Language, Power, and the Classroom: Resources for Teachers

by Mary R. Harmon, Marilyn J. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012

Beyond Grammar: Language, Power, and the Classroom asks readers to think about the power of words, the power of language attitudes, and the power of language policies as they play out in communities, in educational institutions, and in their own lives as individuals, teachers, and participants in...
Book cover of The Great Ice Age

The Great Ice Age

Climate Change and Life

by J.A. Chapman, S.A. all at The Open University Drury, R.C.L. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2005

The Great Ice Age documents and explains the natural climatic and palaeoecologic changes that have occurred during the past 2.6 million years, outlining the emergence and global impact of our species during this period. Exploring a wide range of records of climate change, the authors demonstrate the...
Book cover of Christ Has Set Us Free

Christ Has Set Us Free

Preaching and Teaching Galatians

by Sanders L. Wilson, John Piper, Timothy J. Keller
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2019

How can a sinful human stand before a holy God? The New Testament book of Galatians deals with this question—a question that stands at the heart of the gospel. In Christ Has Set Us Free, nine seasoned Bible teachers walk through the entirety of Galatians, offering insights on how to interpret...
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