Nicholas: 2917 books
FrameWork for the Lower Back
A 6-Step Plan for a Healthy Lower Back
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
Manage and prevent lower back pain with the proven FrameWork philosophy!
Muscle and joint conditions have surpassed the common cold as the #1 reason for physician visits in the United States with lower back pain leading the charge. If you suffer from lower back pain, you know the frustration...
FrameWork for the Knee
A 6-Step Plan for Preventing Injury and Ending Pain
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Musculoskeletal conditions are the #1 reason for doctor visits among Americans. No one knows the concerns of patients afflicted with these bone, muscle, and joint issues better than Dr. Nicholas DiNubile. As the orthopedist to the Philadelphia 76ers, he presented his plan for treating and preventing...
FrameWork for the Shoulder
A 6-Step Plan for Preventing Injury and Ending Pain
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Though today's doctors examine just as many achy, injured shoulders as they do problematic knees and backs, only recently have advances in medicine and technology revealed the true functional anatomy of the shoulder and how it can become damaged and imbalanced. In the final installment of his Active...
FrameWork
Your 7-Step Program for Healthy Muscles, Bones, and Joints
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
A renowned orthopedic surgeon provides the first medically proven fitness program designed to help prevent the #1 reason for doctor visits in the United States--bone and joint problems.
Fitness can't be just about a healthy heart or looking good in a swimsuit. After all, low cholesterol and...
Ian Fleming's Commandos
The Story of the Legendary 30 Assault Unit
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2011
In 1941, the United Kingdom faced its darkest hour: it stood alone against the Germans, who had chased British forces out of France, Norway, and Greece. All it had left were desperate measures--commando raids, intelligence coups, feats of derring-do. Any such "novel enterprise," wrote Admiral John...
by Capt. Nicholas Stevensson Karas
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Capt. Nicholas Karas is both an ichthyologist and journalist. Throughout his life he has been intimate with the marine scene.
He was born in Binghamton, N.Y. After four years in the Navys amphibious forces during the Korean Conflict he attended St. Lawrence and Johns Hopkins universities, where...
Working the Boundaries
Race, Space, and “Illegality” in Mexican Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2005
While Chicago has the second-largest Mexican population among U.S. cities, relatively little ethnographic attention has focused on its Mexican community. This much-needed ethnography of Mexicans living and working in Chicago examines processes of racialization, labor subordination, and class formation;...
Selling War
The British Propaganda Campaign against American "Neutrality" in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 1996
"British propaganda brought America to the brink of war, and left it to the Japanese and Hitler to finish the job." So concludes Nicholas Cull in this absorbing study of how the United States was transformed from isolationism to belligerence in the years before the attack on Pearl Harbor....
Black Sun
Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
More than half a century after the defeat of Nazism and fascism, the far right is again challenging the liberal order of Western democracies. Radical movements are feeding on anxiety about economic globalization, affirmative action, and third-world immigration, flashpoint issues to many traditional...
History of Men’s Etiquette
A Short Guide to the Sporting Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
This is Nicholas Storey’s third book in the series, following History of Men’s Fashion: What The Well Dressed Man Is Wearing (2008), and History of Men’s Accessories: A Short Guide For Men About Town (2011) and is called History of the Sporting Life: A Short Guide to Some Sports and Pursuits...
by Nicholas Chrimes
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
This manual provides junior healthcare workers with a simple structured approach which can be used to assist them in the early recognition of the deteriorating patient. It also provides a format for approaching the unwell patient which prioritises identifying and correcting immediately life-threatening problems.
Knitting for Baby
30 Heirloom Projects with Complete How-to-Knit Instructions
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
“One of the best books . . . for the novice knitter”—a beautifully illustrated step-by-step guide to making memorable gifts for infants to two-year-olds (Library Journal).
Knitting for Baby provides knitters of all levels with everything they need to create handmade expressions of love...
Education and Social Media
Toward a Digital Future
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines explore the future of education, including social media usage, new norms of knowledge, privacy, copyright, and MOOCs.
How are widely popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram transforming how teachers teach, how kids learn,...
Locke's Touchy Subjects
Materialism and Immortality
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
In seventeenth-century philosophy the mind-body problem and the nature of personal immortality were two of the most controversial and sensitive issues. Nicholas Jolley seeks to show that these issues are more prominent in Locke's philosophy than has been realized. He argues further that Locke takes...