A visual reference for amateur astronomers provides 300 entries on astronomical objects of all types including facts and figures such as mass, magnitude, density, etc. and includes annotated cross se
Blockbusters: A Reference Guide to Film Genres offers both film specialists and film fans an in-depth look at twelve popular genres of film. With a separate chapter dedicated to each of twelve commonl
Oceans: An Illustrated Reference is a resource for anyone interested in the wonder and variety of the world's oceans. With hundreds of beautiful full-color photographs and explanatory diagrams, chart
This Little Pocket Book is a gift book with a twist! The book has a little gift tucked into the front pocket. Here's a new way to remind those we care about that someone is thinking of them in a lovin
Up to date and accessible, this comprehensive reference to the TCP/IP networking protocols will become a valuable resource for any IT professional and an excellent text for students.
Whether you are a nutritionist, trainer, physician, or simply seeking to meet personal fitness goals, once the CRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition is in your hands, you will realize that you have f
The updated second edition of the popular Inorganic Materials Chemistry Desk Reference remains a valuable resource in the preparation of solid-state inorganic materials by chemical processing techniqu
Filling the need unmet by today's medical dictionaries, the new fifth edition of Nutrition and Diet Therapy Reference Dictionary, is the most comprehensive dictionary covering nutrition and diet thera
Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioner’s Reference, Second Edition illustrates how policies and procedures support the efficient running of an organization. This book is divided
Expert advice for more effective teamwork in the library! Cooperative Reference: Social Interaction in the Workplace addresses the need for reference librarians to work together to keep the system ru
Learn the skills needed to update and manage a reference department that efficiently meets the needs of clients today?and tomorrow! Managing the Twenty-First Century Reference Department: Challenges
Retired as the head of the Judaica department at Brandeis University Library since 2001, Cutter has compiled a general as well as subject reference to bibliographic and electronic resources and topics
This new edition of Bleiler's popular and award-winning guide is a superb reference and research tool, as well as an invaluable aid to collection development. Evaluative reviews of approximately 1,000
Animals have been studied for centuries. But what are the most important and relevant reference and information sources in the zoological sciences? This work is a comprehensive, thoroughly annotated d
This concise reference book on Traditional Chinese Medicine provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of TCM, its basic principles, therapy and medication. More than 5000 well-structured en
Covering 15 countries and territories comprising 92% of the population of the region, this reference text profiles the populations of the African Diaspora living in the Caribbean. Each profile discuss
The Childhood Disorders Diagnostic Desk Reference provides detailed information on the identification, prevalence, treatment, and ramifications of hundreds of childhood disorders. Written in nonmedica
An attorney who authored Charter schools: a reference handbook and directs the Critical Thinking Institute, provides international, historical, and economic context on the ongoing debate over the pr
This volume presents annotations for the major and many of the minor science fiction reference volumes published. Books are grouped in sections by subject, then listed alphabetically by main entry. Ea
Anaphora: A Reference Guide is a collection of essays that report on the major results of recent research in anaphora and set the stage for further inquiry.Reports on the major results of recent resea
Heavilin (English, Taylor U.) provides reference and background to The Grapes of Wrath for undergraduates seeking a readable examination of the novel's plot, structure, theme, characters, and its co
The Wiley Reference Collection in Biostatistics provides you with the chance to purchase the three spin-off volumes from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, which present information in separate
Recounting the development of reference research during the twentieth century, and detailing its current status, this book suggests a new model for understanding reference questions and providing the
Perhaps the most important literary achievement of the 20th century, Ulysses is also one of the most challenging. This reference introduces beginning readers to Joyce and his novel, removes some of th
Organized into case studies of 49 endangered animals written by some 70 contributors, this reference guide includes the Asian elephant, basking shark, giant panda, leatherback turtle, boreal toad, Mex
This one-volume desk reference provides quick answers to the most frequently asked questions about all aspects of U.S. government, including elections, Congress, the presidency, and the Supreme Court.
The VHDL Reference: The essential guide for students and professionals working in computer hardware design and synthesis.The definitive guide to VHDL, this book combines a comprehensive reference of t
Nearly 500 key reference sources in the education field today-most new to this edition and published within the last decade-are listed by subject and type of work. Numerous Web site references and an
For students and professionals in health and social care, this reference offers thorough discussion of the theoretical, empirical, and clinical aspects of substance abuse among women. Pagliaro (nursi
A reference for librarians and for library patrons in search of the right book to answer a specific question, providing a source to locate quick answers to typical questions which come to the referenc
Whether you are a citizen inquiring about jury duty or a student needing to grasp the intricacies of a criminal trial, Congressional Quarterly's Desk Reference on American Courts provides quick and co
Electrician's Technical Reference -- Motors builds an understanding of the operation, theory and applications of motors. It provides information on troubleshooting different types of motors and incl
The Reference of Choice for Today's Engineer. Revised, expanded, updated -- and ready to use! Every engineer should have a copy of the bestselling Wiley Engineer's Desk Reference --
Shows librarians how to combine creativity with professional expertise to improve customer service. After reviewing the historical background of and research on the reference interview, chapters discu