William G : 554 books
When Two Loves Collide
The Inspiring Story of Dr. John and Dot Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Army Captain John Mooney, Jr., M.D., returns from World War II a heroic surgeon, highly decorated for his bravery and the wounds he received saving soldiers in fierce combat all across Europe. In addition to his battle scars, he returns with another war-induced malady. The alcohol and drugs he took to...
THE RUSSIAN TRAGEDY
THE RUSSIAN TRAGEDY, THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION AND THE COMMUNIST PARTY, THE KRONSTADT REBELLION
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2014
THE PAMPHLETS, ISSUED HERE in book form for the first time (The Russian Tragedy, The Russian Revolution and the Communist Party, The Kronstadt Rebellion), are Alexander Berkman’s first writings after leaving Russia in December of 1921. He had entered Russia just two years earlier, filled with...
Philosophy of Language
A Contemporary Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Philosophy of Language introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth-century philosophy of language. Topics are structured in three parts in the book. Part I, Reference and Referring Expressions, includes topics such as Russell's Theory of Desciptions, Donnellan's distinction,...
The American Military Mission to China, 1941-1942
Lend-Lease Logistics, Politics and the Tangles of Wartime Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
This is an overview of America’s first effort in military aid to a foreign sovereign nation at a time when Europe was engaged in open warfare, Asia was facing a series of military confrontations, and most of the world thought global conflagration was inevitable. The work offers insight into the...
Discovering the Desert
The Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Now you can share the experiences of the first U.S. scientists who set about discovering the nature of North American deserts. "This is a fascinating account of how these pioneer ecologists laid the foundations for our modern knowledge of plant adaptation to desert environments. . . . It is well done." (American Scientist)
Life is Good
The Best is Yet to Come
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Life is good for some people. Their struggles are minor, their worries manageable. For the most part, they enjoy what life serves up. But what about those for whom life is a never-ending cycle of oppression, pain, and frustration? Is this present misery all there is? And if it is, what's the point?
Gray Ghost
A Stoney Calhoun Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
Seven years ago, Stoney Calhoun woke up in a VA hospital with no memories. He still remembers nothing from before then, except that he has a few unexplained skills--a gift for angling, an ability to read French--and recently it's been made clear to him that it would be best if he never does.
Working...
Hell Bent
A Brady Coyne Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Boston attorney Brady Coyne finds his own past coming back to haunt his professional life when his ex-girlfriend Alex Shaw, long out of touch, reappears, wanting Brady to represent her brother. Augustine Shaw was a notable photo-journalist, happily married with two small children – until he returned...
Dark Tiger
A Stoney Calhoun Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Seven years ago, Stoney Calhoun woke up in a VA hospital with no memories and a series of unexplained talents (language ability, weapons expertise, etc.). Since then he's been living quietly, working as a part time fishing guide and co-owner of a local bait shop—with an unnamed visitor coming around...
Past Tense
A Brady Coyne Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2004
Brady Coyne is a middle-aged Boston attorney with a small, select clientele - one that leaves him sufficient time to pursue a personal life. That personal life currently focuses on Evie Banyon, a hospital administrator Brady has been seeing for the past year. While they are on a weekend vacation in...
Death Education and Research
Critical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
A critical review of research and reflection in the area of death, with special emphasis on death education. Thought-provoking, often controversial reviews of and reactions to the current general domain of death phenomena--specifically death education--are addressed in this book.
The author,...
Bereavement Groups and the Role of Social Support
Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
All too frequently, clinical practice consists of repeating year after year the methods learned in graduate training, occasionally seasoned by a technique learned in a continuing-education workshop. Bereavement Groups and the Role of Social Support gives clinicians what they’ve been missing in other...
by Jonathan Cohen, M Sc, FRCP
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Drs. Cohen, Powderly and Opal, three of the most-respected names in infectious disease medicine, lead a diverse team of international contributors to bring you the latest knowledge and best practices. Extensively updated, the fourth edition includes brand-new information on advances in diagnosis of...