Giving young readers a view into the inner workings of urban areas, this guide educates kids about all the parts that come together to make cities work by answering such questions as, How did people c
Giving young readers a view into the inner workings of urban areas, this guide educates kids about all the parts that come together to make cities work by answering such questions as, How did people c
Hospitals: What They Are and How They Work, Fourth Edition, guides healthcare students through the inner workings of one of today's most complex organizations: the modern acute-care hospital.From a h
This book is far from skinny -- it's the definitive nonfiction title about human and animal bones, delivered with in-your-face accuracy and intrigue. In this visually driven volume, kids come face-to
Only elementary math skills are needed to follow this manual, which covers many machines and their components, includinghydrostatics and hydraulics, internal combustion engines, trains, and mor
Hospitals and Health Systems: What They Are and How They Work is a comprehensive look at the inner workings of the modern health care organization. Divided into four parts, it begins with a survey of
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In the novel tradition of Black Dog's How to Stay Alive in the Woods (rubber cover) and How Things Are Made (denim cover), Patents is covered in bubble wrap, one of man's more ingenious creations. It
This outstanding anthology offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of contemporary fiction and how it is made. Taking the reader backstage through original essays written especially for this volume,
The revised and updated 7th edition of this highly regarded book brings the reader right up to speed with the latest financial market developments, and provides a clear and incisive guide to a complex
Peer supervision is an important component of many psychotherapists' professional lives, particularly those in private practice. This first and only book on peer supervision groups describes in detail
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Barkley (psychiatry and pediatrics, Medical U. of South Carolina) offers clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists, and other clinicians working with children, adolescents, and adults, a volume outli
