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Paul Roberts
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Bloomsbury
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The End of Food: The Coming Crisis in the World Food Industry
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If you're someone who thinks deeply about where your meals come from and what global trends predict for our food security, Paul Roberts' "The End of Food" will offer you a comprehensive, thought-provoking dive into the subject. It's dense with information, revealing not just problems, but also the interconnectivity of global food systems that make those problems challenging, yet fascinating. It could change the way you look at every bite.
Julia Swannell
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Oxford
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The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English
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Over one million copies of the fifth edition of the Little Oxford Dictionary have been sold since its publication in 1980. This most thorough revision to date. New larger format. Far more attractive pages than any other dictionary of its price. Great increase in contemporary vocabulary, especially technical and scientific terms. New words ageism, aikido, allergenci, futon, privatize, surrogate mother, tofu, user-friendly. Different senses of words ordered by frequency of use. Abbreviations kept to a minimum. Pronunciations given in the International Phonetic Alphabet. New appendix on some vexing questions of pronunciation, spelling, plurals, meaning, and grammar (such as all right, decimate, shall/will) added to those on countries and the metric system.
D.Ed. Feifer
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School
Neuropsych
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Integrating RTI With Cognitive Neuropsychology: A Scientific Approach to Reading
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of cognitive science and educational strategies, this book will resonate with you. It blends rigorous neuropsychological research with practical approaches to reading instruction, making it ideal for educators, therapists, or anyone invested in the science of learning disabilities.
Grenville Armitage
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Sams
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Quality Of Service In IP Networks - Foundations For A Multi-Service Internet
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Recommendation: If you are a technical professional seeking to implement Quality of Service in IP networks for real-time applications such as voice over IP, this book is the perfect guide. With its detailed explanation of DiffServ and IntServ models, along with the use of MPLS for VPNs, it serves as an authoritative guide for network architects, engineers, and designers. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of emerging technologies to deliver Quality of Service and how to incorporate them into your network to meet your specific needs. This book will help you master the technical detail and architecture surrounding QoS delivery in IP networks, making it a must-read for anyone in this space.
Patricia E. Moody, Anand Sharma |
Free
Press
The Perfect Engine: How to Win in the New Demand Economy by Building to Order With Fewer Resources
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If you're in the business of optimizing production and staying ahead of market trends, "The Perfect Engine" is for you. Sharma and Moody offer you a front-row seat to the transformative power of 3P KaizenBreakthrough, through compelling case studies from industry giants like Maytag and Mercedes-Benz. This isn't just theory; it's a practical blueprint for streamlining your manufacturing process to meet demand efficiently and effectively.
Martyn Bramwell, Andrew Branson |
Andromeda
Oxford
Ltd
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mammals
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If you find yourself fascinated by the animal kingdom, particularly the warm-blooded creatures that roam the earth alongside us, "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mammals" would be a delightful addition to your collection. Its pages offer a wealth of knowledge accompanied by vivid illustrations, making it as visually engaging as it is informative. Whether you're a budding naturalist or simply appreciate the diversity of life, this compendium can serve as both an educational resource and a visual treat.
Anthony C Forster, Josefine Liljeruhm, Erik Gullberg |
World
Scientific
Pub
Co
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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual
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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual provides detailed protocols for laboratory work in synthetic biology, making it the ideal companion for non-specialists seeking to broaden their knowledge in the field. The manual also includes practical material suitable for students participating in the annual international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. With a highly successful course at Sweden's Uppsala University as its basis, this book is coauthored by one of the pioneers of synthetic biology and two bioengineering postgraduate students, and comes highly recommended by Harvard's George Church.
David Kirkby
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Heinemann
Educational
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Handling Data - Headfirst Into Maths
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If you're looking to dip your toes into the world of data without getting lost in a sea of jargon, this might just be your lifesaver. David Kirkby has a knack for breaking down complex ideas into fun, digestible chunks. It's like having a math tutor who knows not to take things too seriously.
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All About Computers could be a great read for someone who has little to no knowledge about computers. The book is unique in that it breaks down technical terms in a jargon-free manner. The book's most distinctive feature is the comprehensive history of computers and how they work. Users who have already gained a basic understanding of computers can use this book to learn about programming languages, binary, and software.
David Keystone
Illustrated Science & Technology Dictionary
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If you're someone who prefers visuals over lengthy descriptions, this Illustrated Science & Technology Dictionary could be a delightful addition to your shelf. It simplifies complex ideas with graphics, making it an excellent resource for both students and curious minds wanting to understand the workings of our modern world.
Singiresu S. Rao
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Pearson
Prentice
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Mechanical Vibrations SI
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For undergraduate courses in Vibration Engineering. Retaining the style of its previous editions, this text presents the theory, computational aspects, and applications of vibrations in as simple a manner as possible. With an emphasis on computer techniques of analysis, it gives expanded explanations of the fundamentals, focusing on physical significance and interpretation that build upon students' previous experience. Each self-contained topic fully explains all concepts and presents the derivations with complete details. Numerous examples and problems illustrate principles and concepts.
Mark Carwardine, Stephen Fry |
Harpercollins
Last Chance to See: In the Footsteps of Douglas Adams
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If you're intrigued by wildlife and appreciate a dash of humor, "Last Chance to See" should be on your bookshelf. Stephen Fry adds a layer of charm to Douglas Adams' original poignant narrative, creating a delightful blend of travel, conservation, and comedy. It's a rare treat for lovers of wit and wildlife alike.
Vern Cherewatenko, Paul Perry |
Collins
Living
The Stress Cure : A Simple, 7-Step Plan to Help Women Balance Mood, Improve Memory, and Restore Energy
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Recommendation: The Stress Cure offers a practical and effective 7-step program to help women regain balance and control over their lives. Dr. Cherewatenko's plan is a combination of stress-fighting methods such as meditation, yoga, and exercising, replenishing nutritional deficiencies, and getting quality sleep. Readers will appreciate the practical and upbeat approach that offers positive and sustainable lifestyle changes to combat the effects of stressful living.
Thomas S. Valovic
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Rutgers
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Press
Digital Mythologies : The Hidden Complexities of the Internet
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Recommendation: Digital Mythologies provides a balanced and insightful analysis of the impact of the internet on our lives. Valovic offers an insider look into the complexities of the internet industry and explores the social and political implications of the internet. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the internet on our contemporary culture.
John T. Waterman
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Univ.
Chicago
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Perspectives in Linguistics
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If you're intrigued by the evolution of language and its structures, "Perspectives in Linguistics" is a timeless classic that will guide you through the early theories shaping modern linguistic thought. It's a deep dive, perfect for anyone who appreciates the historical underpinnings of contemporary linguistics or is involved in language studies.
"O" Level Study Guide - Chemistry Quite Easily Done
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Brit Salbu
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Crc
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Trace Elements in Natural Waters
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This book is recommended for students and professionals in environmental sciences and related fields. It provides comprehensive coverage of microchemical processes of trace elements in natural water bodies, including geological and biological interactions, analytical aspects, concentration levels, and physicochemical forms of trace elements in different natural water systems. The book thoroughly investigates important fields of future research.
Chris Bailey
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Macmillan
Business
How to Calm Your Mind: Finding Peace and Productivity in Anxious Times
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If the constant buzz of stress has you searching for tranquility, "How to Calm Your Mind" might be the friend you need. Chris Bailey integrates productivity with mental well-being, offering a thoughtful approach to harnessing calmness for a more fulfilled life. It's not just about doing more; it's about being at peace with what you do—and this book could be the guide to help you find that balance.
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If the ocean's mysterious depths fascinate you, you'll find "Sb12d Animals That Live In the Sea" a treasure trove of discovery. It's a concise yet rich exploration of sea life that could ignite a deeper passion for marine biology or simply satisfy your aquatic curiosity. Just sixteen pages long, it's perfect for a quick dive into the wonders beneath the waves.
Richard B. Platt
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Silver
Dolphin
Technology and Communications
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This book is an excellent resource for those interested in the origins and progression of communication technology. The timeline guide is a unique feature that provides a clear overview of the historical milestones that have led to the current state of technology. The author's engaging writing style keeps the reader interested in the subject matter throughout the book. It's a must-read for history and tech enthusiasts alike.
James Ransome, John W. Rittinghouse |
Crc
Press
Cloud Computing : Implementation, Management, and Security
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If you're at the crossroads of integrating cloud technology into your business, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only demystifies the concept of cloud computing but also gives you a holistic view of its history, components, and the critical management know-how. It's designed to equip you with the foresight needed for strategic decision-making in an increasingly cloud-oriented business landscape.
Jennifer S. Rivers, Anthony N. Penna |
Wiley-blackwell
Natural Disasters in a Global Environment
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If you're fascinated by the raw power of nature and humanity's place within it, "Natural Disasters in a Global Environment" offers a compelling global examination of natural disasters. The book not only provides scientific insights but also incorporates historical narratives that make it accessible and engaging. The integration of case studies aids in understanding the complexity and interconnectedness of natural and man-made disasters across different cultures and time periods.
Belinda Gallagher
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Miles
Kelly
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Little Q&A Weather
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This book would be a great read for young, curious minds who are fascinated by the mysteries of weather. The colorful illustrations and engaging cartoons would keep kids hooked while they learn about different weather phenomena, from rainbows to thunderstorms. The extraordinary facts sprinkled throughout the book would impress even Weather Channel experts.
Kenneth S. Deffeyes
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Princeton
University
Press
Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage
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This book is a must-read for those interested in the future of energy and its impact on society. Deffeyes' interpretation of Hubbert's theory is clear and alarming, providing a compelling case for the need to move away from fossil fuels. The book's most unique feature is its ability to lay out the technical details in a clear and accessible manner.
R.C.V. Macario
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Palgrave
He
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Cellular Radio - Principles And Design
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding cellular radio systems. It provides a clear and comprehensive overview of the principles and design behind these systems, making it accessible to experts and beginners alike. With its focus on worldwide applications and updated information, the book ensures readers are up to date with the latest developments in this rapidly evolving field. The addition of new illustrations and tables further aids in grasping complex concepts. So, if you're curious about cellular radio and want a book that demystifies its functioning, this is the one for you.
David Phu an Chiem, Brian Caswell |
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Scientific
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The 3-Mind Revolution: A New World View for Global Leaders, Educators and Parents (2nd Edition)
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This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in pushing the boundaries of traditional thinking and want to gain a deeper understanding of how education, psychology, neuroscience, and technology will shape the future. With extensive research and thought-provoking insights, The 3-Mind Revolution challenges conventional wisdom, providing you with the tools to adapt and succeed in an ever-changing world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to revolutionize your own thinking and become a global leader in your field.
Philip M. Tierno Jr.
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Atria
The Secret Life of Germs : What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them
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The Secret Life of Germs gives a comprehensive and optimistic look at germ science, while dismantling overblown media scares. Dr. Tierno discusses the mechanisms behind numerous germ-related events and analyzes the human body and typical households in relation to germs. Recommended for those interested in health and science.
F.W. Fifield
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Crc
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Environmental Analytical Chemistry
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This book would be a great read for students pursuing a degree in environmental sciences as it provides a detailed understanding of the underlying principles of analytical measurements, their limitations, and interpretations. The explanation of complex chemical techniques is done in a simpler way, making it easy for beginners to grasp. The book also exemplifies how these techniques can be used to solve specific environmental problems.
Robert Axelrod
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Princeton
University
Press
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler |
Da
Capo
Lifelong
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Your Pregnancy Week by Week
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Your Pregnancy Week by Week is an essential guide for expectant mothers. The book is written in a week-by-week format that breaks down the pregnancy in a manageable and informative way. Dr. Glade B. Curtis provides detailed information about a mother's progress and baby's growth, and the book is packed with illustrations to help visualize changes. This book is especially helpful for first-time mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed and seeking information they can trust.
Jeremy Stangroom
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Modern
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Psychology: 50 Theories in 500 Words
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If you're curious about human behavior and thought, "Psychology: 50 Ideas in 500 Words" is perfect for you. It breaks down complex theories into digestible summaries, making it ideal for quick learning or sparking interest in psychology. Think of it as having a pocket-sized mentor guiding you through the history and evolution of psychological thought.
R. S. Bhathal
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Singapore
Science
Centre
A Guide to Pond Life
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If you're fascinated by the intricate micro-habitats around us, 'A Guide To Pond Life' would be a delightful addition to your library. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the lesser-known aquatic worlds that thrive in pond ecosystems, and R. S. Bhathal ensures that it's accessible enough for enthusiasts of all levels to dive in and appreciate the biodiversity in our own backyards.
Wei-Meng Lee
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Wrox
Beginning Android 4 Application Development
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This book is a great read for aspiring mobile app developers who want to learn how to develop applications for both smartphones and tablets using Android 4 OS. With real-world programming examples, the book covers everything a developer needs to know to create rich user interfaces, manage data, work with messaging APIs, and use location-based services. The book also provides clear instructions on packaging and publishing applications to the Android Market, making it an excellent resource for developers looking to sharpen their skills.
Joan Denslow, Gwen Allen |
Oxford
University
Press
Birds - Clue Books
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If you've ever wanted to become a nature sleuth, "Birds" by Gwen Allen and Joan Denslow offers that exact adventure. Not just a reading experience, it's an engaging journey into birdwatching, inviting you to actively participate in understanding the subtleties of our feathered friends. Perfect for the curious explorer at heart!
John Keown
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Prentice
Hall
OrCAD PSpice and Circuit Analysis
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This book is an ideal guide for anyone looking to learn PSpice, even with basic electrical knowledge. The step-by-step approach and clear explanations make it easy to understand and apply. Users will appreciate the detailed coverage of dc and ac circuit analysis, as well as the comprehensive exploration of semiconductors. Overall, this is an essential reading for students of electrical engineering and professionals alike who want to master PSpice for creative circuit analysis.
Danica McKellar
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Penguin
Publishing
Group
Hot X: Algebra Exposed!
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If algebra has ever intimidated you, Danica McKellar's approach in Hot X: Algebra Exposed might be the game-changer you need. She mixes a sassy tone with practical examples, making those tricky algebraic concepts feel more like a fun puzzle than a chore. What's unique is her ability to speak to high school students in their language, breaking down the fear barrier and injecting confidence into every equation. Give it a go; it's not just math, it's an empowering tool to tackle algebra with ease.
Sally B. Olds
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Pearson
Maternal-Newborn Nursing - A Family And Community-Based Approach
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"Maternal-Newborn Nursing - A Family And Community-Based Approach" provides an inclusive approach that covers all essential topics, including caring for infants, children, and their mothers. This book thoroughly addresses the trending delivery settings that prepare nursing students to be flexible, creative, and professional to meet their patient's needs. It includes innovative community-based nursing programs in operation throughout the U.S. and emphasizes technology and research findings for clinical practice. It is a must-read and an excellent resource for anyone interested in maternal/child nursing.
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The AJCC Cancer Staging Manual is an essential resource for medical professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Its detailed information and numerous illustrations make it a comprehensive guide to accurately stage cancer at various anatomic sites. It is highly recommended for physicians and oncologists who want to provide the best possible care for their patients.
Richard Boulanger
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The
Mit
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The Csound Book : Perspectives in Software Synthesis, Sound Design, Signal Processing, and Programming
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The Csound Book is a great read for musicians who are interested in exploring the world of software sound synthesis systems. This comprehensive guide covers all the theoretical and practical concepts necessary for effective use of Csound. With tutorials on various synthesis methods and digital signal processing, this book is perfect for users who want to create music using powerful software technology.
Hugo Van Bever
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World
Scientific
Publishing
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Allergic Diseases In Children - The Science, The Superstition And The Stories
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Recommendation: Allergic Diseases in Children - The Science, The Superstition And The Stories is an essential guide for parents who are seeking to understand and navigate the complex world of allergies in children. The author's comprehensive approach covers general and specific aspects of allergy in children, including diagnosis and treatment, in a way that is accessible and informative for readers. This book is highly recommended for its valuable insights and practical tips for managing allergic diseases in children.
Nick Wright, Chris Hawkey and Dr Nick Wight |
Family
Doctor
Publications
Understanding Indigestion & Ulcers
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This book is a must-read for those who suffer from indigestion and ulcers, as well as those who want to understand and support them. Written in an easy-to-understand format, the book provides comprehensive information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of these conditions. The author, Chris Hawkey, is a renowned expert in the field and provides practical advice and tips for managing digestive health.
Martin A. Uman
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Dover
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All About Lightning
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Ever been mesmerized by the crackling dance of lightning across the sky? "All About Lightning" takes that sense of wonder and delves deep into the science behind it. Martin A. Uman has laid out a clear, accessible path through the complexities of one of nature's most beautiful phenomena. Ideal for the weather enthusiast or the curious mind looking to grasp the mechanics of thunderstorms, this book doesn't just explain; it electrifies the intellect.
William Mendenhall
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Statistics for Management and Economics
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Diving into "Statistics for Management and Economics" could elevate your understanding of data-driven decision-making in business. The hardcover format ensures durability while you explore the nuanced world of business statistics. Mendenhall's expertise could provide you with tools essential for interpreting economic and managerial data effectively.
Stephanie Bearce
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Barbour
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Exploring Outer Space - 30 Amazing Projects That Explore The Wonders Of God's Creation
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This book is a great read for parents who want to teach their children about the mysteries of outer space. With 30 engaging projects, paired with Scripture readings and easy-to-follow instructions, it's a great way to educate kids about the universe. Reviewers have praised this book for making complex concepts like orbits, gravity, and rockets accessible to children, all while highlighting the beauty and mystery of God's creation.
Kenneth G. Budinski
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Engineering Materials: Properties and Selection
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If you're someone fascinated by the inner workings of materials that make up the machines and structures around us, "Engineering Materials: Properties and Selection" is a match for your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the properties that define different materials, but it also guides you on how to choose the right material for the right job—making it a vital read for aspiring and current engineers alike.
Megan Amram
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Hardie
Grant
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Science ... For Her!
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"Science... For Her!" by Megan Amram is a riotous blend of sharp wit and satirical punch. If you've ever felt exasperated by the sometimes patronizing approach to women in science or the society's take on 'women's interests,' this book will resonate with you. It's a perfect mockery of cultural stereotypes, and it will leave you both laughing and contemplating the larger issues it so humorously exposes.
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Genetically Engineered Foods: Are They Safe? You Decide
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If you're conscious about what lands on your plate and how it affects your body, this book is a crucial read. It's for those wanting to grasp the intricacies and controversies of genetic modification in agriculture. You'll find a blend of scientific examination with accessible explanations that might just change how you shop for your next meal.
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Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World
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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.
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Digital Imaging for Photographers
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If you're looking to enhance your photography skills using digital tools, "Digital Imaging for Photographers" is perfect for you. The CD-ROM that comes with it provides practical resources like sample images and animations, allowing you to learn more interactively. It's especially valuable for visual learners who thrive on experimentation and hands-on practice.
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If you're keen on infusing quality right from the blueprint stage of your products or services, "Design for Six Sigma" is a must-read. This book offers a structured approach, inviting you to elevate your design process to meet those highly sought-after Six Sigma standards. It's a practical guide that's neither overwhelming for beginners nor simplistic for the seasoned professional, making it a perfect addition to any manager's toolkit who is eager to drive efficiency and value in their organization.