Cs: 125 books
If Dogs Could Talk
Exploring the Canine Mind
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005
Every dog owner knows intuitively that there's something special about the high degree of mutual understanding and empathy that exists between humans and their proverbial best friends. Now, an internationally renowned Hungarian ethologist (a specialist in the scientific study of animal behavior) traces...
by CS Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
In the spring of 1924 I was released from internment where I had been held for a year since the end of the Civil War in what was then the Irish Free State. I was a little over twenty-two years of age.' So begins this extraordinary memoir, in which C.S. ('Todd') Andrews gives a personal history of...
Model Predictive Vibration Control
Efficient Constrained MPC Vibration Control for Lightly Damped Mechanical Structures
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
Real-time model predictive controller (MPC) implementation in active vibration control (AVC) is often rendered difficult by fast sampling speeds and extensive actuator-deformation asymmetry. If the control of lightly damped mechanical structures is assumed, the region of attraction containing the...
Europe in the Classroom
World Culture and Nation-Building in Post-Socialist Romania
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
This book provides an unconventional account of post-1989 education reform in Romania. By drawing on policy documentation, interviews with key players, qualitative data from everyday school contexts, and extensive textbook analysis, this groundbreaking study explores change within the Romanian education...
Poland in the Modern World
Beyond Martyrdom
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Poland in the Modern World presents a history of the country from the late nineteenth century to the present, incorporating new perspectives from social and cultural history and positioning it in a broad global context
Challenges traditional accounts Poland that tend to focus on national, political...
by Shannon E. Perry, RN, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Written by the foremost experts in maternity and pediatric nursing, Maternal Child Nursing Care, 5th Edition offers the accurate, practical information you need to succeed in the classroom, the clinical setting, and on the NCLEX® examination. This new edition offers numerous content updates throughout...
Encountering the Sacred in Psychotherapy
How to Talk with People about Their Spiritual Lives
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
Drawing on narrative, postmodern, and other therapeutic perspectives, this book guides therapists in exploring the creative and healing possibilities in clients' spiritual and religious experience. Vivid personal accounts and dialogues bring to life the ways spirituality may influence the stories...
by Deborah Antai-Otong, MS, RN
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Nurses are challenged to understand the scientific bases of psychiatric disorders and treatment implications that modify behavior and improve functional status and quality of life for clients and their significant others. This challenge extends to integration of scientific knowledge into the biological,...
The End of The Alphabet
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
THE END OF THE ALPHABET is a tender, intimate story of an ordinary life defined by an extraordinary love.
Ambrose Zephyr is a contented man. He shares a book-laden Victorian house with his loving wife, Zipper. He owns two suits, one of which he was married in. He is a courageous eater, save brussels...
by Eric D. Kolaczyk, Gábor Csárdi
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Networks have permeated everyday life through everyday realities like the Internet, social networks, and viral marketing. As such, network analysis is an important growth area in the quantitative sciences, with roots in social network analysis going back to the 1930s and graph theory going back centuries....
Inventories in National Economies
A Cross-Country Analysis of Macroeconomic Data
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
This book introduces a new approach in the field of macroeconomic inventory studies: the use of multivariate statistics to evaluate long-term characteristics of inventory investments in developed countries. By analyzing a 44-year period series of annual inventory change in percentage of GDP in a set...
Interpersonal Relationships - E-Book
Professional Communication Skills for Nurses
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Effective communication with clients, families, and professional colleagues starts here! With Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 7th Edition, you’ll see how good communication skills can lead to achieving treatment goals in health care. Clear guidelines show...
by Stephen Dansiger, PsyD, MFT
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Based on the belief that mindfulness is a critical component in the delivery of EMDR, this innovative text integrates mindfulness-informed practice with EMDR therapy to create an effective new approach for healing trauma. Based on current evidence-based research, the book demonstrates—with clear,...
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Scientific Basis for Its Use
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Traditional Chinese medicine has a strong scientific basis, but the science of these important preparations is often rarely discussed. Western approaches often simplify traditional Chinese medicine to drug discovery in Chinese plants, however, the majority of traditional Chinese medications use complex...