This practical, user-friendly, and informative text surveys basic principles of toxicology. It is an invaluable guide to evaluating toxicity and related data, approaching toxicity testing and interpre
Achieve competitive financial returns and make a difference at the same time by applying the information in Compelling Returns: A Practical Guide to Socially Responsible Investing, a well-rounded guid
Whatever your ICP-MS experience, you probably know that there are many textbooks compiled and edited by academics that approach ICP-MS from a purely theoretical and fundamental perspective, but there
In May 2004, the European Commission lost its exclusive jurisdiction to deal with restrictive agreements and dominance, resulting in European Union Member States' national competition authorities acqu
Leaman, an experienced school teacher, offers a guide to classroom behavior management in the guise of a dictionary, with topics ranging from low-level disruption to physical assault to strategies for
Praise for Foreign Exchange "Tim Weithers starts by telling the reader that foreign exchange is not difficult, just confusing, but Foreign Exchange: A Practical Guide to the FX Markets proves that mo
Paramananda’s light style helps to answer the bigger picture of ‘why meditate?’ as well as walk us through the mindfulness of breathing and the lovingkindness meditations. With key reminders on the im
Teachers faced with integrating computers into a second language curriculum will appreciate this helpful, straightforward resource. Unlike the existing scholarly and theoretical texts on computer-ass
Noted psychologist Jerome Singer lauds the author's efforts to integrate psychotherapy and psychoanalytic theory with research on cognitive and affective processes. Horowitz (psychiatry, U. of Califor
A Practical Guide to Understanding the NMR of Polymers presents an introduction to the theory and practice of NMR, and includes sections on the fundamental principles of NMR and the applications to po
Cushner (international affairs, education, Kent State University) examines the development of intercultural competence through various dimensions of student travel. He explores such issues as cross-cu
How often have you looked up an English word in a German dictionary only to be confronted by a bewildering array of German equivalents? Which is the correct word for the context in question? Thirty ye
In Through the Body, Dymphna Callery introduces the reader to the principles behind the work of key practitioners of 20th-century theater including Artaud, Grotowski, Brook and Lecoq. She offers exerc
Strategies for Success, by H. Douglas Brown, enables students and teachers to take a fresh look at the learning process. Its strategies-based instruction guides students to become aware of their learn
Dogs that become demonic around the food dish, snarly on the sofa or grouchy when chewing on a bone are all-too-common.Finally, here's a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you recognize, evalua
This new edition of Robert Sommer and Barbara Sommer's successful book A Practical Guide to Behavioral Research continues to emphasize a hands-on, multimethod, and interdisciplinary approach to behavi
This introduction to meditation in education is written as a resource for class teachers and educators as a practical guide. Parents will also find it valuable, though its main focus is in using medit
Moller (learning resource center director, Colorado Mountain College) aims at helping librarians become more culturally sensitive to the needs, expectations, and customs of the Hispanic community. Sh
The difficulties experienced by children with autism and related conditions in inferring the thoughts, beliefs, desires and intentions of others are well documented in numerous studies. It now seems
This "how-to" book is designed for the person who does not have formal teacher training or a degree in education, but who will need to teach to the service. Its no-nonsense approach covers the day-to
A complete nuts-and-bolts guide to GFAAS principles, methodology, instrumentation, and applicationsGraphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry is now generally accepted as one of the most reliable
This easy-to-read guide links the regulatory and technical aspects of air quality compliance in one self-contained volume.This unique handbook explains air quality compliance in plain language, free o
Focusing on modeling applications, this outstanding reference provides a step-by-step, non-mathematical approach to constructing and using realistic workable groundwater models on a daily basis. Exten
Reviews the biochemical and physiological abnormalities in each of the body's organ systems, enabling investigators to decide if the problem is of drug-induced origin. Much of the material is presente
This bestselling recovery classic has helped untold thousands of alcoholics onto the road to recovery. Written by the founder of the Johnson Institute in Minneapolis, one of the country's most success
The pastoral care-giver will want this authoritative source for developing a vital part of any church's ministry-the hospital visitation. Informative, concise, and practical.
Roy Underhill brings to woodworking the intimate relationship with wood that craftsmen enjoyed in the days before power tools. Beginning with a guide to trees and tools, The Woodwright's Shop includes
Lyme disease, transmitted through the bite of a tick, now surpasses AIDS as one of our nation's fastest growing epidemics. Since this book was first published in 1993, the number of sufferers afflicte
Praise for the first edition of The Networking Survival Guide “Any way you look at it, other people are your greatest resource. Diane Darling’s in-depth, easy-to-follow instructions will fill your li
Would you rather get a root canal than schmooze with a bunch of strangers? Does the phrase “working a room” make you want to retreat to yours? Is small talk a big problem? Devora Zack used
