Explores how doctors strive to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of obstacles that sometimes seem insurmountable. This book discusses the ethical dilemmas of docto
Giving an account of the life of a surgeon, this book looks at what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the - literally life and death - decisions that have to be made. It includes chronicles o
Your hard work is paying off. You are doing well in your field. But there is something standing between you and the next level of achievement.That something may just be one of your own annoying habits
It is widely accepted that global discoveries of conventional oil have peaked and that the era of cheap oil has gone forever. This book demonstrates that the doom and gloom of the "peak oil" theory i
What is love? Why are families so difficult? How do we get justice? Who is God? What makes us individuals? And why are we here in the first place? In responding to his granddaughter’s challengi
This practical and compelling guide offers the tools and techniques to help you build the necessary skills for effective leadership.It will enable any manager and executive to hone their skills
Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this guide helps readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way.
Reveals how to identify and exploit key moments of change in any industry that generates either drastic failure or incredible success. This book offers insights into the management of change.
Christmas is a time of goodwill to all menor is it?As the nights draw in, throw another log on the fire and settle back into your armchair to enjoy this collection of ten classic Christmas myste
Drawing on the wisdom of psychology, mindfulness, and cultural history, as well as a lifetime in sales, Helen Kensett has created forty-eight beautifully illustrated tools to help you gather crucial k
Extensively revised and updated following the fallout from the global financial crisis, this sixth edition brings the reader right up to speed with the financial market developments, and provides a cl
Most of us face the same questions every day: What do I want? And how can I get it? How can I live more happily and work more efficiently? This guide offers fifty best decision-making models used on M
