This book offers a comprehensive reference guide to operations research theory and applications in health care systems. It provides readers with all the necessary tools for solving health care problem
We’re not supposed to trust others. Look at the headlines. Read the blogs. Study the survey data. It seems that everyone is wary, that everyone is just looking out for themselves. But a sense of
The Let's Read Japanese series provides graded stories for all learners of Japanese, allowing them to practice the language at different levels, and also learn about Japanese culture and society.The b
We live in a visual culture. Today, people increasingly rely upon visuals to help them understand new and difficult concepts. The rise and stunning popularity of the Internet infographic has given us
Classified as 'Daddy's favorite' by her siblings, Y'vonne Stokes is every man's ideal wife: breathtakingly beautiful, knowledgeable, and caring. Determined to please her father by all means, Y'vonne s
1813. Venetia Lovell lives by the sea in Kent with her pretty, frivolous mother and idle younger brother. Venetia's father, Theo, is an interior decorator to the rich and frequently travels away from
This book explores different sorts of friends and why they are important. It's a fantastic book to explore a 'Friends or Sharing' theme in an early years setting and includes topics such as playing
This book simply sets out some guidelines for young children for how to keep safe without stopping the fun! It explores topics such as crossing the road, water, bike riding, bullying and stranger dang
The Standard Model is the foundation of modern particle and high energy physics. This book explains the mathematical background behind the Standard Model, translating ideas from physics into a mathema
“Warm, clever, a little silly, a lot of fun.” —Kirkus Reviews At thirty-two, Faith Frankel has returned to her claustro-suburban hometown, where she writes institutional thank-you no
This book is a collection of essays on neglected aspects of the Great War. It begins by asking what exactly was so "Great" about it, before turning to individual studies of various aspects of the war.
Beyond Pseudo-Rotations in Pseudo-Euclidean Spaces presents for the first time a unified study of the Lorentz transformation group SO(m, n) of signature (m, n), m, n ? N, which is fully analogous to t
Metallurgical Failure Analysis: Techniques and Case Studies explores how components fail and what measures should be taken to avoid future failures. The book introduces the subject of failure analysis
The Fashion Handbook is the indispensable guide to the fashion industry. It explores the varied and diverse aspects of the business, bringing together critical concepts with practical information abou
Each day we are faced with continuing claims made by media pundits, politicians, teachers, and friends, often quoting research. Consider also the numerous comments and posts on Internet blogs, Twitter
The Wheelchair Housing Design Guide explains how to design and detail a home that is fully manageable by wheelchair users and maximises their independence. This fully-updated, activity-based guide dis
Have you ever felt a mystical, supernatural pull from crystals or gemstones? Have you ever felt a desire to be healed in a way that earthly methods cannot provide? Are you fascinated by the great powe
The sixth edition of Maurice D. Levi’s classic textbook continues to offer the most authoritative survey of international finance currently available. Key features of the book include:Assesses the imp
The sixth edition of Maurice D. Levi’s classic textbook continues to offer the most authoritative survey of international finance currently available. Key features of the book include:Assesses the imp
Part of SAGE’s Mastering Business Research Methods series, conceived and edited by Bill Lee, Mark N. K. Saunders and Vadake K. Narayanan, the series is designed to support business and mana
A historical look at the Isleños, people recruited from the Canary Islands to start a new life in rural south Louisiana. This book outlines the genealogy of these people with focus on the community of
Judith Hayes has landed an interview with a super-reclusive billionaire, but before she can talk to him, he dies of apparent natural causes--or were they? The search for the real story takes Judith an
Hailey What do you do when you find out your whole life was a lie? That your husband really wasn't your husband but someone else's. That the vows you made to each other were simply empty promises.You
To have an 'experience' in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the famous Civil War battlefield, has taken on a range of new meanings in recent years. Almost instantly after the smoke had cleared following the
This book looks at the economic development and financial (and marketing) strategies together with health issues of the Chinese dairy industry. The book provides a distinctive angle on how to integrat
Before Jane Austen's novels explored heroines in English society, writers Sarah Fielding and Jane Collier dared to provide commentary on gender and education through self-conscious narratives. Publish
Take a journey through Robert's incredible life--the inspiring story of a man who overcame a brutal childhood and long odds to find success as one of America's best-selling landscape artists. A g
In addition to his revelations, Jatson Nyingpo wrote commentaries, essays on Tibetan religious history, and a number of memoirs. These include accounts of some of his previous lives, his recollections