S Mark: 417 books
by Mark S. Granick, MD
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2012
Plastic Surgery’s pre-eminence in the field of surgical wound management is enhanced with clinical information in this publication. A surgeon involved with an international team training surgeons throughout the world in wound technology leads this issue, presenting advances in wound technology....
Violence, Conflict, and World Order
Critical Conversations on State Sanctioned Justice
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2006
This is an ethnographic collection of 12 edited talks and conversations from a conference on violence, conflict, and the world order held at Eastern Kentucky University. The conference was organized by Carole Garrison, Chair of Criminal Justice and Police Studies at EKU, who arranged for video recording...
Violence, Restorative Justice, and Forgiveness
Dyadic Forgiveness and Energy Shifts in Restorative Justice Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
A groundbreaking book founded on extensive original research, designed to determine how restorative dialogue works, and the role of forgiveness within it.
The research involved interviews with 20 victims who went through a Victim Offender Dialogue (used in crimes of severe violence), and documents...
Catalogue of the Smaller Arachnid Orders of the World
Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2003
This authoritative catalogue will greatly assist readers in finding the correct taxonomic name for any given family, genus or species within each of the six arachnid orders treated. It contains a valuable summary of bibliographic information, enabling readers to access the worldwide literature for these...
Liquid Surfaces and Interfaces
Synchrotron X-ray Methods
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
The availability of synchrotron x-ray sources and the subsequent developments described in this book have led to substantial progress in our understanding of molecular ordering at liquid interfaces. This practical guide enables graduate students and researchers working in physics, chemistry, biology...
by Lesleigh S Baker, Mark C Beaves, Euan M Wallace AM
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The new edition of this best selling handbook has been completely updated to support the latest Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance (IFS) guideline as well as the Fetal Surveillance Education Program (FSEP) workshops, Online...
by Joseph S. Nelson, Terry C. Grande, Mark V. H. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Take your knowledge of fishes to the next level
Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world’s fishes. The updated text offers new phylogenetic diagrams that clarify the relationships among fish groups, as well as cutting-edge global...
by Mark S. Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The essays in this volume examine the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility, and the uses that have been made of the language of corporate responsibility to explore the business/society relationship. The first section traces the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility...
Peepshow
Media and Politics in an Age of Scandal
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2001
The line dividing public life and private behavior in American politics is more blurred than ever. When it comes to questions about sex, substance abuse and family life, anything goes on the political desk in many newsrooms, including uncorroborated hearsay disguised as news. But some stories still...
On the Efficient Determination of Most Near Neighbors
Horseshoes, Hand Grenades, Web Search and Other Situations When Close Is Close Enough, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The time-worn aphorism "close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades" is clearly inadequate. Close also counts in golf, shuffleboard, archery, darts, curling, and other games of accuracy in which hitting the precise center of the target isn't to be expected every time, or in which we...
by Mark S. Aidoo
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
The book explores how the rhetorical function of «bôš» («shame») and its cognates within twelve Individual Lament Psalms (ILP) reflect persuasive responses aimed at enhancing the relational spirituality of the psalmist. It argues that the Hebrew terminology of «bôš» is used as a response...
Land Degradation, Desertification and Climate Change
Anticipating, assessing and adapting to future change
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Although much is known about the processes and effects of land degradation and climate change, little is understood about the links between them. Less still is known about how these processes are likely to interact in different social-ecological systems around the world, or how societies might be...
by S.H. Preston, I.T. Elo, Mark E. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The authors of this work use a novel strategy that combines record linkage and demographic/statistical analysis to produce an internally consistent and robust set of estimates of the African-American population during the period 1930-1990. They interpret the record that emerges, with special reference...
by Ze-Nian Li, Mark S. Drew, Jiangchuan Liu
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
This textbook introduces the “Fundamentals of Multimedia”, addressing real issues commonly faced in the workplace. The essential concepts are explained in a practical way to enable students to apply their existing skills to address problems in multimedia. Fully revised and updated, this new edition...