Roderick: 284 books
The Life of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
by Andrew Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This is the first reset edition of Henderson's The Life of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1766). Henderson wrote two open letters to Samuel Johnson, criticizing his account of Scotland and the Scottish character as well as taking a side-swipe at Smollet. These too are included together with a new introduction to Henderson and his works.
by Robert L. Nussbaum, MD, FACP
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Updated to reflect the newest changes in genetics, Thompson & Thompson's Genetics in Medicine returns as one of the most favored texts in this fascinating and rapidly evolving field. By integrating the classic principles of human genetics with modern molecular genetics, this medical reference...
Test Theory
A Unified Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
This book introduces the reader to the main quantitative concepts, methods, and computational techniques needed for the development, evaluation, and application of tests in the behavioral/social sciences, including educational tests. Two empirical examples are carried throughout to illustrate alternative...
The Law of Moses
Commentaries on the Old and New Testament Law
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
The Law of Moses: Commentaries on the New and Old Testament Law is a simple yet thought-provoking analysis of the Mosaic legal code found in the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. It carefully analyzes the Old Testament Law as the foundation of the New Testament Gospel,...
by Jessica Nicastro, Shirley Wong, Zahra Khazaei
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
This book explores key applications of phage biotechnology and reviews recent advances in phage display technologies. The applications covered were selected on the basis of their significance and representativeness in the field.
The small size and enormous diversity of bacteriophages make...
by Harren Jhoti, Martin Drysdale, Daniel A Erlanson
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Fragment-based drug discovery is a rapidly evolving area of research, which has recently seen new applications in areas such as epigenetics, GPCRs and the identification of novel allosteric binding pockets. The first fragment-derived drug was recently approved for the treatment of melanoma. It is...
The Digital Practices of African Americans
An Approach to Studying Cultural Change in the Information Society
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
How do social scientists study the impact of social networking sites on racial identity formation? How has the Internet impacted the accumulation of social and cultural capital? By synthesizing insights across a variety of disciplines, this book builds an original theoretical perspective through which...
Organisational Learning
An integrated HR and knowledge management perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Organizational Learning: An Integrated HR and Knowledge Management Perspective draws on a broad and multi-disciplinary base to look at the origins and practice of organizational learning. It critically considers the nature of organizational knowledge as a social construct; pedagogical issues around...
by Roderick J. A. Little, Donald B. Rubin
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
* Emphasizes the latest trends in the field.
* Includes a new chapter on evolving methods.
* Provides updated or revised material in most of the chapters.
Travel Insured
A quick guide to understanding travel insurance, best travel insurance, medical travel insurance, travel insurance usa, travel insurance comparisons, travel insured and more
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
With This Travel Insurance Toolbook Discover Everything That You Must Know About Obtaining Best Travel Insurance, Medical Travel Insurance, Travel Insurance Usa, Travel Insurance Comparisons and More.
The Changing Body
Health, Nutrition, and Human Development in the Western World since 1700
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Humans have become much taller and heavier, and experience healthier and longer lives than ever before in human history. However it is only recently that historians, economists, human biologists and demographers have linked the changing size, shape and capability of the human body to economic and...
by Richard Beals, Roderick Wong
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
The subject of special functions is often presented as a collection of disparate results, rarely organized in a coherent way. This book emphasizes general principles that unify and demarcate the subjects of study. The authors' main goals are to provide clear motivation, efficient proofs, and original...
by Roderick C. French
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Communication problems in new virtual communities with limited face-to-face contact have resulted in a high failure rate in terms of usability and adoption. The purpose of this case study was to explore the communication processes of members in small consulting organizations with regard to using accurate information in a virtual community of practice.
The Evasion of African American Workers
Critical Thoughts on U.S. Labor & Employment Law and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2008
"The Evasion of African American Workers" explains through several thought-provoking essays precisely how the American legal system avoids the legal mandates of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as other state and federal fair employment laws. This work consists of stand-alone...