J Thomas: 1181 books
Pediatric School Psychology
Conceptualization, Applications, and Strategies for Leadership Development
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
In today’s schools, it is imperative that school-based mental health professionals be adequately trained in the knowledge and impact of pediatric health disorders on children’s academic, social, and emotional progress and performance. This book will provide practitioners and researchers with the...
Becoming a Reflective Mathematics Teacher
A Guide for Observations and Self-Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Ideal for preservice mathematics teachers who are taking methods courses or are student teaching, this research-based, activity-oriented guide offers a highly effective framework for teacher reflection and self-assessment. Highlighting inquiry-based, learner-centered teaching and grounded in a cognitive...
by Thomas J. Deeley
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Principles of Radiation Therapy presents the applications, limitations, techniques, and results of treatment and possible complications of radiotherapy. This book discusses the general principles of the treatment.
Organized into 15 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the aspects of the...
The Holobiont Imperative
Perspectives from Early Emerging Animals
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
This book examines how the growing knowledge of the huge range of animal-bacterial interactions, whether in shared ecosystems or intimate symbioses, is fundamentally altering our understanding of animal biology. Individuals from simple invertebrates to human are not solitary, homogenous entities but...
Lumbar Spine Syndromes
Evaluation and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The question facing anyone contemplating a book on low back pain is : Why write another book? It is certainly true that there are many books on this topic addressing a wide variety of audiences. Some books are all inclusive and scholarly in nature, others are personal descriptions of diagnostic and...
The Core Six
Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Odds are, your state has adopted the Common Core State Standards. You know how the standards emerged, what they cover, and how they are organized. But how do you translate the new standards into practice? Enter the Core Six: six research-based, classroom-proven strategies that will help you and your...
Fusion Plasma Diagnostics with mm-Waves
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
Filling a gap in the literature, this introduction to the topic covers the physics of the standard microwave diagnostics established on modern fusion experiments, and the necessary technological background from the field of microwave engineering. Written by well-known mm-wave diagnosticians in the...
by Thomas Seak Hou Leong, Sivakumar Manickam, Gregory J. O. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
This SpringerBrief provides an overview of ultrasonic emulsification and an update on recent advances in developing stable emulsions for the creation of novel drugs and functional foods, with a focus on bioactive delivery in these products.
Emulsification is the process of combining two or...
by Thomas Babor, Jonathan Caulkins, Benedikt Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Illegal psychoactive substances and illicit prescription drugs are currently used on a daily basis all over the world. Affecting public health and social welfare, illicit drug use is linked to disease, disability, and social problems. Faced with an increase in usage, national and global policymakers...
by Wei Sun, Thomas H. Hyde, Christopher J. Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013
Complete coverage of design and life assessment methods for high-temperature components
Applied Creep Mechanics fully discusses the time-dependent deformation which occurs in a metal when subjected to stress at an elevated temperature. This book explains how to perform detailed analyses of welded...
by Steven Maschke, Thomas J. Graham, Peter Evans
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Master the orthopaedic techniques preferred by today’s expert surgeons! The 3rd Edition of this highly regarded title remains your go-to resource for the most advanced and effective surgical techniques for treating traumatic, congenital, inflammatory, neoplastic, and degenerative conditions of the...
by Samuel J. Lin, Thomas A. Mustoe
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
A FULL-COLOR, STEP-BY-STEP ATLAS OF AESTHETIC HEAD AND NECK SURGERY TECHNIQUES
Aesthetic Head and Neck Surgery is an unmatched visual guide to learning how to successfully perform these challenging procedures. Specific surgical procedures are illustrated step-by-step to help you fully understand the...
Women's Health Review E-book
A Clinical Update in Obstetrics - Gynecology
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Efficiently review the latest clinical recommendations, developments, and procedures with Women’s Health Review. This comprehensive, yet succinct summary is just the medical reference book you need to ensure that your knowledge is up to date!
Zero in on the most important new information...
Creating Effective Transitions
Moving from the Elementary Grades to Middle School
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018
This book focuses primarily on elementary to middle school transitions. This book was developed with a two-fold premise: one, that educators and parents understand the role they play in meeting the basic developmental needs of individual students during times of transition; and two, that school leaders...