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Honer (philosophy emeritus, Mt. San Antonio College) and his co-authors provide an introduction to the basic questions of philosophy for undergraduates and lay readers. The authors have substantially
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This is the first volume of a two-volume art history survey text, containing chapters from prehistoric art through Mannerism. The 10th edition has been revised by a new co-author, Mary Warner Marien (
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A reference for those providing dietary and training advice to athletes, this volume discusses nutrition and exercise physiology. Using real-life examples to illustrate key points, it covers health to
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This best-selling classical mechanics text, written for the advanced undergraduate one- or two-semester course, provides a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particle
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Sims' Technical Communication for Readers and Writers, Second Edition, guides students in planning, writing, and designing effective documents to meet the needs of users and readers. Thoroughly revise
This brief and practical text is a perfect supplement for program planning and evaluation courses. Program planning, grant writing and program evaluation are discussed, with emphasis on the inter-rela
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Andrews (speech and hearing, Indiana U.-Bloomington) presents a text for speech-language pathologists working on voice therapy with children at risk for communication disorders. Coverage includes pra
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A diverse collection of readings on trends and issues surrounding the African American family. This book provides a combination of empirical research and scholarly essays on such diverse issues in the
Looks at current trends in prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of voice disorders. Examines anatomical and physiological aspects of the voice, overviews the assessment and treatment of sp
