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For decades, North American cities racked by deindustrialization and population loss have followed one primary path in their attempts at revitalization: a focus on economic growth in downtown and business areas. Neighborhoods, meanwhile, have often been left severely underserved. There are, however,...

Most of us have memories of survival that have secured themselves in the back of our minds. These memories have a release valve called testimonies that often don't see the light of day because of fear, low self-esteem or self-imposed lack of value.  T'challa Pinkard talks to us about the...

Dislocations are lines of irregularity in the structure of a solid analogous to the bumps in a badly laid carpet. Like these bumps they can be easily moved, and they provide the most important mechanism by which the solid can be deformed. They also have a strong influence on crystal growth and on...

The field of research related to neurocritical care has grown significantly in recent years, and the clinical demands for current and dependable expertise has followed suit. It can be a challenge for the neurocritical practitioner to keep up with cutting-edge evidence-based research and best practices,...

This monograph covers the theory of finite and infinite matrices over the fields of real numbers, complex numbers and over quaternions. Emphasizing topics such as sections or truncations and their relationship to the linear operator theory on certain specific separable and sequence spaces, the authors...

This book provides a first synthetic view of an emerging area of ecology and biogeography, linking individual- and population-level processes to geographic distributions and biodiversity patterns. Problems in evolutionary ecology, macroecology, and biogeography are illuminated by this integrative...

A must read for every pharmacy student Market: Pharmacy students (35,000) Experts in the field discuss residency, fellowships, and additional degrees Related McGraw-Hill Title: Freeman: The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Medical Specialty 978-0-07-145713-2 * 0-07-145713-5 * Paperback * $35.00MD

This book covers the history of lasers with nuclear pumping (Nuclear Pumped Lasers, NPLs). This book showcases the most important results and stages of NPL development in The Russian Federal Nuclear Center (VNIIEF) as well as other Russian and international laboratories, including laboratories in...

Mineran Influence is the award winning first novel of the 'Mineran', a gripping 5 book Science Fiction Series. Mineran Influence Mineran Conflict Mineran Assault Mineran Pursuit Mineran Resolve Sam, an ex-soldier who is trying to rediscover himself after twenty years of service, unwittingly...

During a quiet summer vacation, three children find themselves in the middle of a strange mystery.  Their curiosity leads them to discover dangerous characters bent on making millions from stolen artifacts with incredible power. From Victoria, British Columbia, to the grasslands of Russia, this tale takes the children on a scary adventure.

Reliability Modelling and Analysis in Discrete Time provides an overview of the probabilistic and statistical aspects connected with discrete reliability systems. This engaging book discusses their distributional properties and dependence structures before exploring various orderings associated between...

Iatrogenesis is the occurrence of untoward effects resulting from actions of health care providers, including medical errors, medical malpractice, practicing beyond one’s expertise, adverse effects of medication, unnecessary treatment, inappropriate screenings, and surgical errors. This is a huge...

Mineran Pursuit is the fourth novel of the 'Mineran', a gripping 5 book Science Fiction Series. Mineran Influence Mineran Conflict Mineran Assault Mineran Pursuit Mineran Resolve War is raging throughout the Sphere and alliances between the worlds of ISPAW are fracturing. Sam returns home...

Home to sprawling Appalachian forests, rolling prairies, and the longest cave system in the world, Kentucky is among the most ecologically diverse states in the nation. Lakes, rivers, and springs have shaped and nourished life in the Commonwealth for centuries, and water has played a pivotal role...