Michael John: 772 books
Captain Niblick
The World's Worst Golf Skipper
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
The ancient oaks of one of England's major forests had just about seen it all - wars, droughts, fires, floods, you name it, they've survived it. But how would they cope with a maverick golf club skipper, one Captain Mashie Niblick, intent on demolishing old dogmas and bringing in his New Model Army...
by Kenneth Michael Farley, John O'Reilly, Leon Squire
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2001
Voice Application Development with Voice XML works from an application-centric approach, detailing how a programmer proficient in standard web application development tools and techniques can build voice-based applications and interfaces. The book presents both the structure and vocabulary of VoiceXML-the...
Differentiated Literacy Instruction
Assessing, Grouping, Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The goal of this book is to answer the question What is differentiated instruction? It offers pre-service and in-service teachers the background and foundational skills they will need to understand, plan for, and achieve effective differentiated literacy instruction in their classrooms, based on individual...
by Lynn B. Jorde, PhD, John C. Carey
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015
Popular for its highly visual, clinical approach, Medical Genetics delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of this active and fast-changing field. Key updates in this new edition cover the latest developments which are integrated with clinical practice to emphasize the central principles...
Industrial Microbiology
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Of major economic, environmental and social importance, industrial microbiology involves the utilization of microorganisms in the production of a wide range of products, including enzymes, foods, beverages, chemical feedstocks, fuels and pharmaceuticals, and clean technologies employed for waste treatment...
The Confederados
Old South Immigrants in Brazil
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 1998
This collection of essays--which also includes a previously unpublished narrative by an original settler-- examines the fascinating experiences of southern Confederate exiles in Brazil and their continuing legacy.
During the late 1860s Southerners dissatisfied with the outcome of the Civil...
"No One Avoided Danger"
NAS Kaneohe Bay and the Japanese Attack of 7 December 1941
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
"No One Avoided Danger" is a detailed combat narrative of the 7 December 1941 Japanese attacks on NAS Kaneohe Bay, one of two naval air stations on the island of Oahu. Partly because of Kaneohe’s location-15 air miles over a mountain range from the main site of that day’s infamous attack on Pearl...
Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care
An Evidence-Based Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Looking for a brief but authoritative resource to help you manage the types of complex cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological emergencies you encounter as a resident or attending emergency room physician? Look no further than Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care: An Evidence-Based Handbook. This...
Personal Liberty and Community Safety
Pretrial Release in the Criminal Court
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In this enlightening study, the authors implement a unique research approach to offer a greater understanding of policy reform of pretrial release and detention practices in the criminal courts in Boston, Miami, and Phoenix.
Best Bible Books
New Testament Resources
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
There are thousands of excellent resources in the field of New Testament studies. But which tools are best for sermon preparation, topical study, research, or classroom study? In Best Bible Books, the authors review and recommend hundreds of books, saving pastors, students, and scholars time, effort,...
Decision Making in Health and Medicine
Integrating Evidence and Values
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Decision making in health care involves consideration of a complex set of diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic uncertainties. Medical therapies have side effects, surgical interventions may lead to complications, and diagnostic tests can produce misleading results. Furthermore, patient values and...
The River Dragon Has Come!: Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People
Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative...
by Deborah Zamble, Jennifer Glass, Max Costa
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Metal ions play key roles in biology. Many are essential for catalysis, for electron transfer and for the fixation, sensing, and metabolism of gases. Others compete with those essential metal ions or have toxic or pharmacological effects.
This book is structured around the periodic table and...
by John Bowers QC, Michael Duggan QC, David Reade QC
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Law and practice in the field of industrial action and trade union recognition has undergone extensive changes in recent years. The third edition of The Law of Industrial Action and Trade Union Recognition provides a new, up-to-date, and thorough analysis of this technical area of law. This edition...