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by R. W. G. Hunt, M. R. Pointer
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
The classic authority on colour measurement now fully revised and updated with the latest CIE recommendations
The measurement of colour is of major importance in many commercial applications, such as the textile, paint, and foodstuff industries; as well as having a significant role in the lighting,...
by David A Williams, Thomas W Hartquist, Jonathan M C Rawlings
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Astrochemistry is a well-established interdisciplinary subject and the methods for describing time-dependent chemistry in static or slowly-changing regions of interstellar space have been well-developed over many years. Existing astrochemical books normally describe the subject in terms of chemistry...
The Right to Silence in Transnational Criminal Proceedings
Comparative Law Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
This book considers the effectiveness and fairness of using international cooperation to obtain confession evidence or evidence of a suspect or accused person’s silence across borders. This is a question of balance in limiting and protecting the right to silence. The functioning of the applicable...
Voters' Verdicts
Citizens, Campaigns, and Institutions in State Supreme Court Elections
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
In Voters’ Verdicts, Chris Bonneau and Damon Cann address contemporary concerns with judicial elections by investigating factors that influence voters’ decisions in the election of state supreme court judges. Bonneau and Cann demonstrate that the move to nonpartisan elections, while it depresses...
by Naphtali M. W. Makora
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
This research is on foreign accents. The researcher-authora non-native fluent English speaker discovered through a lit-review that all people speak in accent. This research focused on attitudinal self-accented speech perceptions of Kisii-Kenyans in the USA and further investigated what North American...
Therapy of the Hand and Upper Extremity
Rehabilitation Protocols
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Presenting over 100 rehabilitation protocols for the hand and upper extremity in an easy-to-use, step-by-step format, this practical reference provides surgeons and therapists alike with a go-to source for the therapy technique or strategy appropriate for their patients. Covering injuries from the...
by M.W. Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
The brutal killing of a British Bobby on the streets of London on New Year’s Day by a Jamaican Yardie is further complicated when it becomes known who his older brother is. The culprit goes to ground as the Police scour the streets of Brixton for him; he finally escapes the country to head back to...
Taekwondo Studies
Advanced Theory & Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2015
Taekwondo deserves some special attention because of its importance as a sport with a unique history and influence. This anthology, as part of our projects to provide stellar articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts, provides high quality materials about taekwondo you will not find elsewhere. ...
by Allan D. Struthers, Colin M. Feek, Christopher R.W. Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Endocrine and Metabolic Disease is in two sections. The first is a systematic review of clinical and therapeutic aspects of endocrine diseases, whilst the second considers the clinical pharmacology of drugs used in endocrinology. All the major areas of endocrinology and metabolism are covered. Thyroid,...
by M.E. Beggs Humpreys, D.W. Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sextants at Greenwich
A Catalogue of the Mariner's Quadrants, Mariner's Astrolabes Cross-staffs, Backstaffs, Octants, Sextants, Quintants, Reflecting Circles and Artificial Horizons in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
Sextants at Greenwich consists of two main sections: The introductory chapters and the catalogue of navigating instruments of the National Maritime Museum. The first section gives a general overview of the history of celestial navigation with an emphasis on the instruments that were developed and...
Cultural Resources Archaeology
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
Most students who pursue a career in archaeology will find employment in cultural resource management (CRM), rather than in academia or traditional fieldwork. It is CRM, the protection and preservation of archaeological and other resources, that offers the jobs and provides the funding. Few textbooks,...
Practitioner’s Guide to Functional Behavioral Assessment
Process, Purpose, Planning, and Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
This practical guide introduces functional behavioral assessment as a critical tool in planning interventions to reduce disruptive and other problematic behaviors. The book offers proven methods and strategies as a four-stage protocol in an easy-to-follow format with checklists, Q&A sections,...
by Alexandre W. S. Hilsdorf, Eric M. Hallerman
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
The aim of this book is to systematize and discuss population genetic studies of freshwater fish in a region that harbors the greatest diversity of species among all inland water ecosystems. This volume explores the genetic evaluation for a number of orders, families and species of Neotropical fishes,...