L Martin: 326 books
Sacred Inception
Reclaiming the Spirituality of Birth in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
This edited volume explores the intersection of spirituality with childbirth from 1800 to the present day from a comparative perspective. It illustrates how over this time period in much of the world, traditional practices, home births, and midwives have been overshadowed and undermined by male dominated...
Was ist Homosexualität?
Forschungsgeschichte, gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen und Perspektiven
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Umreißt man heute die Ambivalenz, Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft von Homosexualität, so ist die Antwort auf die Frage gar nicht so einfach. Lange Zeit hätte man einfach gesagt: das Gegenteil von Heterosexualität, pervers, nicht den sexuellen Normen entsprechend, die innerhalb der westlichen...
Off to a Good Start
Social and Emotional Development of Memphis’ Children
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Drawing on national, state, and local data, the Urban Child Institute partnered with RAND to explore the social and emotional well-being of children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tenn. The book highlights the importance of factors in the home, child care setting, and community that contribute to social and emotional development.
by Antonio Pacifico, Philip D. Henry, Gust H. Bardy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Implantable defibrillators as originally conceived by Michel Mirowski were limited to the detection and automatic termination of ventricular fibrillation. In the original "AID" device, the detection algoritlun sought to distinguish sinus rhytlun from ventricular fibrillation by identifying...
by Martin L. Lazarus, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Imaging plays a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of athletic injuries. This issue focuses on athletic injuries of the upper extremity, and best-practices approach to imaging these areas. Shoulder injuries are given their own review, as are football injuries to the upper extremity, throwing...
by L.J. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2011
This book is my journey to self realization in a difficult 17 year marriage and eventual divorce. It literally took me years to understand what real happiness was and how I grew stronger once I found the secret. I am here to share with you my thought process of how to help yourself in a unhappy marriage...
Ecotoxicology and Genotoxicology
Non-traditional Terrestrial Models
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment is of global concern. Increasing use of certain compounds can result in contamination of food, water and atmospheric systems and in order to combat this pollution it is important to be able to accurately monitor...
The Crux of Refugee Resettlement
Rebuilding Social Networks
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
While the world’s refugee population reaches record high numbers, countries offering third-country resettlement are increasingly shifting toward policies of exclusion and austerity. This edited volume envisions a more humane future for refugee resettlement. Combining anthropology with a variety...
Trauma Radiology Companion
Methods, Guidelines, and Imaging Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
Trauma Radiology Companion, Second Edition is an easy-to-use, quick reference for trauma imaging designed for radiology residents, radiologists, and emergency physicians. The bulleted, key point format allows rapid access to succinct information for use in the clinical setting. Unlike traditional...
Language into Language
Cultural, Legal and Linguistic Issues for Interpreters and Translators
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language into Language, conceived as both a theoretical and a practical source for aspiring and practicing interpreters and translators, also serves courtroom personnel (judges, attorneys, and reporters) and social-service administrators, as well as language teachers, diplomats, and business executives...
by Mark L. Howe, Lauren M. Knott, Martin A. Conway
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
Memory is often the primary evidence in the courtroom, yet unfortunately this evidence may not be fit for purpose. This is because memory is both fallible and malleable; it is possible to forget and also to falsely remember things which never happened.
The legal system has been slow to adapt...
Bestattung
Anregungen für eine innovative Praxis
Language: German
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Die Bestattungskultur hat sich unverkennbar pluralisiert. Der Friedhof verliert seine Monopolstellung. In ungewisser Zeit sind Menschen auf der Suche nach Sinn und Trost. Sie suchen nach neuen Orten der Bestattung und persönlichen Formen der Trauerfeier. Auch in kirchlichen Trauerfeiern soll das...
by Karen L. Gischlar, Martin Mrazik, Stefan C. Dombrowski
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2011
During the past several decades, interest in children’s psychological disorders has grown steadily within the research community, resulting in a burgeoning knowledge base. The majority of the attention and funding, not surprisingly, has focused on the more prevalent and well-known conditions. Although...
A Synopsis of Ophthalmology
Volume 4
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
A Synopsis of Ophthalmology, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive view of the whole of ophthalmology.
This edition includes a chapter on advances in ophthalmology, dealing with such trends as ultrasonography, fluorescein angiography, and use of lasers. The tables of antibiotics and steroids...