In the era of evidence-based medicine, health professionals are required to fully understand design, analysis, and interpretation of the results of research. Furthermore, they should be able to assess
This book, by two leading executive coaches, provides insight, advice and savviness on becoming a successful company board member. It analyses the pitfalls and traps of the company boardroom and how t
Globalization has transformed the economic system around the world and has had a major impact on every country. Children in China now are obliged to learn English from primary school. English, without
Caring for Mama Bear is a beautifully written and illustrated story of enduring love, and is perfect for families served by hospice and palliative care organizations. The book provides a gentle spring
Ireland is a stunning country, with gently rolling hills, moody lakes and abandoned castles. The landscape recalls an ancient past but the vibrant Irish cities and towns speak of a modern state that c
This collection of twenty-four articles on heavy crude oil provides an overview of the science and technology surrounding the effective extraction and use of this viscous petroleum product. The work i
Orphan, Indiana is a collection of spontaneous outbursts framed by reticence and the guiding mania of the subconscious. Profane and poignant, accidental-seeming but soaring with satirical intent, Davi
A unique and interesting look at how Yogacara philosophy influenced tantra and Mahamudra. Developed by Asanga and Vasubandhu as a reaction to over-theorization, Yogacara emphasizes that everything com
Critics have raved about her works and the three first volumes in the series, all published by Mosaic Press, Child of the Night, Near Death and Reborn.
French physicist Bourrel and Schechter (chemical and petroleum engineering, U. of Texas-Austin) explain to scientists and engineers the relationship between the molecular structure of amphiphilic comp
The Islamic Economic Doctrine is a comparative study that looks at the fundamental principles of Islamic economics, and compares them with the economic and philosophical foundations of capitalism and
The latest in this award-winning series, the Silent Samurai and the Magnificent Rescue, Purple Penguin has some big news for the animals of Fujimini Island. Samurai are coming and he wants to plan an
In The Amazing Monarch, author and photographer Windle Turley chronicles the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. Replete with page after page of full-color photographs, the book shows the monarch’s r
With the growing presence of global warming, technologies for CO2 capture are increasingly important and this volume outlines three main pathways toward this goal. These can roughly be broken down int
In this book, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche explains clearly and simply how to use the practice of mind training and tonglen meditation to transform our habitual selfishness into the compassionate altruis
May, 1946. America is basking in hard-won peace and prosperity. The OSS has been disbanded and CIA does not yet exist. Rumors swirl about the Red Army massing tanks along the Elbe in East Germany. For
This is the story of the last summer of total freedom for three best friends as seen through the eyes of one of them, Violet Monroe. It is a story that deals with change and choice. In the background
Something is killing the perch in Lake Erie. Is it bioterrorism or a new fish kill virus? When the incumbent United States president and the Canadian prime minister visit the Ohio State University's S
This Eranos Yearbook covers the events of the first three years since the relaunching of the Eranos Foundation in 2006. The themes of the conferences - ‘The Modernities of East and West’ or ‘Perspecti
With our aging community expanding at a substantial rate, new questions and challenges are surfacing about end-of-life care. Spiritual Care to Elderly and Dying Loved Ones uniquely tackles the spiritu
This book in the Pilgrim's Guide series includes thorough descriptions of all the pre-Christian and Christian eras, as well as dealing with the wealth of art and architecture that present-day tourists
This award-winning children’s book series has been very popular in the Hawaiian Islands. In Green Hamster and the Quest for Fun, rascally Green Hamster is convinced that all the other animals are havi
Corrosion of metallic equipment has a major impact on the operating costs of industrial facilities, the reliability and lifetime of equipments, human safety and the environment. This book provides an
The poems of The Wild Rose Asylum offer a multi-faceted consideration of the historical phenomenon of Ireland’s Magdalen asylums, the largest and most controversial of which were run for 150 years, un
This second commentary on Muhammed ibn Umail's Hall ar-rumuz (See CALA I) gives important additions and clarifications that had become possible in the light of other texts of Ibn Umail and authors quo
Hermes and His Children was originally published in 1977 and quickly became a classic among therapists, poets, artists, and readers of every ilk around the world. Cuban-born Rafael López-Pedraza appr
This second edition includes a new preface by professor emeritus in psychology, Dr. Charles T. Tart. The book covers one of the most exciting research eras in psychology and psychiatry”the use of psyc
With her father's death Madison inherits his agency --- and his enemies. When she and her new friend, Kevin, zero in on the executive behind her father's death, they discover and ex-CIA hitman is zero
No band would be complete without a bass element giving depth and unity. "How to Play Bass Guitar" contains everything the new or intermediate bass player needs to perfect their play
Shift Happens is a collection of tips on how to survive and thrive in The New Economy from the best and brightest minds in the country—America's PremierExperts. Join the top experts in the country acr
The poems of The Wild Rose Asylum offer a multi-faceted consideration of the historical phenomenon of Ireland’s Magdalen asylums, the largest and most controversial of which were run for 150 years, un
Chords for Kids is a handy resource for children and early learners of guitar and keyboard. Chords are one of the most important ways that children can learn about music. They provide a fast route to
There is a troubling trend showing up among some of the "home-school crowd." Their children are discontent and rebellious, jumping ship as soon as they think they can survive without the family?some a
Vezina explores Carl Jung's meaningful coincidences in which our inner world of thoughts and dreams dramatically collides with events in the outer world. Synchronicities can involve remarkable meeting
C. A. Meier investigates the ancient Greek understanding of dreams and dreaming, antique incubation, and concomitant rituals. In this greatly expanded version of his classic work, Ancient Incubation a
In a fascinating excursion through the history of her myth, Siegmund Hurwitz presents and interprets the ancient dark-winged goddess Lilith, also known as 'the first Eve.' The author's extraordinarily
The Rubber Division of the American Chemical society was founded to promote the education, professional growth, and betterment of those individuals associated with the rubber and associated industries
