Jaffe: 177 books
Perdidas
Histórias para crianças que não têm vez
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Contos e poemas para as meninas e meninos mortos por bala perdida no Rio de Janeiro, por escritores consagrados. Projeto originalmente publicado, de forma anônima, na São Paulo Review. Parte da receita desta edição será revertida para ações de educação e atendimento de jovens em comunidades cariocas.
by Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
The Physics of Energy provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the scientific principles governing energy sources, uses, and systems. This definitive textbook traces the flow of energy from sources such as solar power, nuclear power, wind power, water power, and fossil fuels through...
by Meg Cabot, Stephenie Meyer, Kim Harrison
Language: French
Release Date: April 16, 2008
Language: French
Release Date: April 16, 2008
Un recueil de cinq nouvelles délicieusement effrayantes. Des bals de promo de lycée tournant à l'horreur, des vampires diablement séduisants et de jolies filles, bref quand la beauté et le cauchemar s'associent, la littérature se pimente !
Airspace Closure and Civil Aviation
A Strategic Resource for Airline Managers
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The impact to airlines from airspace closure can be as benign as a two minute extension on an arrival pattern, or as catastrophic as a shoot down from a surface-to-air missile, as the tragic loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over the Ukraine in July 2014 demonstrates. Airspace constraints come in...
Widows' Words
Women Write on the Experience of Grief, the First Year, the Long Haul, and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019
Becoming a widow is one of the most traumatic life events that a woman can experience. Yet, as this remarkable new collection reveals, each woman responds to that trauma differently. Here, forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words.
Some were widowed young, while others were...
Play Golf Forever
Treating Low Back Pain & Improving Your Golf Swing Through Fitness
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2010
THE FIRST BOOK OF ITS KIND off ering the program developed by Dr. Jaff e at Kaiser Permanentes Low Back Pain Clinic in San Diego to tone and treat low back muscles stressed by golf. Describing the causes, necessary testing, proper posture control, and various medical treatments for low back pain,...
Commedia dell' Arte and the Mediterranean
Charting Journeys and Mapping 'Others'
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Drawing on published collections and also manuscripts from Mantuan archives, Commedia dell' arte and the Mediterranean locates commedia dell' arte as a performance form reflective of its cultural crucible in the Mediterranean. The study provides a broad perspective on commedia dell’ arte as an expression...
Class Reunion
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Twenty years after their college graduation, four Radcliffe girls return to their Harvard class reunion with mixed emotions and curiosity. It is the first time they have met since their hopeful student years, when each of them had wonderful dreams of becoming wives, mothers, and successful career...
Away from Home
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Three young and successful couples have come to the exotic shores of Rio, Brazil, to live and work in the late 50s. The new city offers them an escape—a private paradise where the pleasures and customs of a vibrant culture can ease the loneliness, pain, and stress from their former American lifestyles....
The Last Chance
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Suspenseful, captivating, and ultimately moving, The Last Chance is about four women friends in their late thirties trying to survive the dangerous and fast-paced world of New York City while also battling the subtle violence in their private lives. Each of them has dreams of finding love, success,...
The Fame Game
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Sam Leo Libra is a fame-maker, living in his own glamorous world of hand-picked celebrities. His carefully selected “Dirty Dozen” are an elite clientele of fame-hungry clients whom he moves and manipulates as he sees fit, and his influence makes them millionaires. Seen through the eyes of Libra’s...
Sociolinguistics from the Periphery
Small Languages in New Circumstances
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
This leading team of scholars presents a fascinating book about change: shifting political, economic and cultural conditions; ephemeral, sometimes even seasonal, multilingualism; and altered imaginaries for minority and indigenous languages and their users. The authors refer to this network of interlinked...
by Richard A. Jaffe
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
This practical reference is a comprehensive guide to the anesthetic and perioperative management of patients before and during all procedures performed by general and subspecialist surgeons requiring anesthetic management. The book explains each procedure from both the surgeon and anesthesiologist...
Health Promotion and Preventive Programs
Models of Occupational Therapy Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
For occupational therapists who want to incorporate health promotion or prevention into their practices, here is a thought-provoking new volume. Health Promotion and Preventive Programs highlights existing models of occupational therapy practice, targeting populations ranging from infants to the elderly,...