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Reading Asian Art and Artifacts
Windows to Asia on American College Campuses
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011
This book begins with the understanding that, in addition to its aesthetic qualities, Asian art and material artifacts are expressive of cultural realities and constitute a 'visible language' with messages that can be read, interpreted, and analyzed. Asian art and artifacts are understood in their...
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
by Adrienne E. Hacker Daniels, Jeffrey Bogaczyk, Devin Bryson
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
In light of more recent conversations about religion and its import as a factor in the global geopolitical and cultural spheres, augmented by the "contracting" of relationship among people and nations, Communication and the Global Landscape of Faith highlights geographical, architectural,...
by Jane Clifford O'Brien, PhD, OTR/L
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Prepare for success in OT practice with a complete overview of the profession! Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 5th Edition helps you master the roles and responsibilities of the OT practitioner. Content promotes evidence-based OT practice, from client evaluation to planning interventions and...
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Results of New Trials
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In recent years, major social forces such as: ageing populations, social trends, migration patterns, and the globalization of economies, have reshaped social welfare policies and practices across the globe. Multinational corporations, NGOs, and other international organizations have begun to influence...
by M. Tonolini, L. Solbiati, A. Martegani
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In the last few years, the development of sonographic contrast agents - or "microbubbles" - has stimulated increasingly intensive studies on the rela tionships between ultrasound and contrast media. As a result, "contrast -spe cific" hardware and software systems have been...
by RuthAnne Kuiper, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
In today’s healthcare environment of scarce resources and challenges related to safety and quality, nurses must make decision after decision to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient provision of care. Solid decision-making, or lack thereof, can significantly affect patient care and outcomes. Clinical...
Filosofía y literatura
Diálogo recobrado
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 26, 2013
El exceso de voluntad de verdad que protagonizó buena parte de la historia de nuestro pensar convirtió la literatura y sus géneros en subordinados de lujo de una racionalidad huérfana, solitaria y deshumanizante. Esta crisis se refleja muy especialmente en la quiebra de las fronteras entre verdad...
by Manuel L. Esquível, João João Tiago Mexia
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
This volume of the Selected Papers from Portugal is a product of the Seventeenth Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, held at the beautiful resort seaside city of Sesimbra, Portugal, from September 30 to October 3, 2009. It covers a broad scope of theoretical, methodological as well as...
by George O. G. Löf, Allen V. Kneese
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Originally published in 1965, this case study of the beet sugar industry undertaken by George O. G. Lof and Allen V. Kneese illustrates the economic importance of water to industry. This study delves into the history and technology of the beet sugar industry to demonstrate the economic impact of the...
Eco-Innovation
When Sustainability and Competitiveness Shake Hands
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2009
Eco-Innovation considers the impact industry has on our environmental surroundings whilst exploring the need for more sustainable development. The concept of sustainable development and the general understanding of the interdependence of the environment and the economy are both examined in this thought-provoking new book.
Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 1
From improved varieties to local applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such...
Die schönsten Weihnachts-Klassiker zur schönsten Zeit des Jahres: Über 280 Romane, Sagen, Märchen & Gedichte für die Weihnachtszeit (Illustrierte Ausgabe)
Die Heilige Nacht, Das Geschenk der Weisen, Heidi, Der Zucker-Schneemann, Der kleine Lord, Nussknacker und Mäusekönig, Oliver Twist, Die Frau Holle, Der Tannenbaum, Der Weihnachtsabend...
Language: German
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Dieses eBook: "Die schönsten Weihnachts-Klassiker zur schönsten Zeit des Jahres: Über 280 Romane, Sagen, Märchen & Gedichte für die Weihnachtszeit (Illustrierte Ausgabe" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen....
Le Club des Chevaux Magiques - Les Amazones du ciel - Tome 1
Le Club des chevaux magiques T. 1
Language: French
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Le premier épisode d'une série consacrée aux chevaux pour des lecteurs de 8 à 11 ans.
Les Amazones, 4 filles passionnées d'équitation découvrent par hasard un centre équestre pas comme les autres où elles apprennent à monter des poneys ailés. Par hasard ?