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Don't let his cool demeanor fool you, Jake King's life has been a long, haunted existence. His father died when he was six, his mother is incarcerated at a mental health facility, he's just lost his job as a journalist and he's crossed paths with the local mob. Of course, this is only the beginning,...

Ten years have passed since the events of The Reporter: Part I - Rise and Fall. Nic Pappas, now Dr. Niccolo Yannis Pappas, a journalism professor with Columbia College, Chicago, reunites with Mary Jane Santos to once again investigate the case that has become known as The Brown’s Chicken...

The concept of identity has become widespread within the social and behavioral sciences in recent years, cutting across disciplines from psychiatry and psychology to political science and sociology. All individuals claim particular identities given their roles in society, groups they belong to, and...

Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.

Gain a thorough understanding of the principles ofbiochemistry as they relate to the study of clinical medicine A Doody's Core Title for 2017! THE BEST REVIEW FOR THE USMLE! The Thirtieth Edition of Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry combines outstanding full-colorillustrations with...

Highly Commended, Dermatology, BMA Awards 2009 Completely updated throughout—and still the only reference of its kind—the new edition of this well-respected resource offers you a practical guide for the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a full range of common and uncommon obstetric...

The benchmark text in obstetrical procedures updated and expanded to reflect current practice * New chapter authors * New Study Guide with CME credit * More than 470 illustrations * Study Guide with 1,000 questions and answers This 2nd Edition of the comprehensive Operative Obstetrics first...

This thesis discusses the role of airpower in the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I. Britain conducted military operations against Ottoman forces in Mesopotamia to defend Britain’s oil interests and lines of communication, but also to open an additional front against the Turks. The battles conducted...

The situation at the Falklands exploded as was expected. The history of occupation and unfinished conflict paved the way, predictably, to a second war. Credible and solid Argentine Intelligence operations prepared a strategic plan to convince the World that the Argentine Government was defending its...

This book will expand students’ knowledge and understanding of the evolution of juvenile justice in the last 50 years. Designed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the landmark case In re Gault, which the U.S. Supreme Court decided in 1967, the authors provide a brief history of juvenile justice,...

This book explores current relational models of psychopathology that undergird a great many conflicts and destructive outcomes in family and intimate relationships. These models have similar features and can be considered as a group. They are all: (1) generational; (2) relational; and (3) fundamentally reactive processes stemming from existing psychopathology.

The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in the gospels and the epistles. This second of two volumes on Revelation offers a systematic and thorough interpretation of the...

The Prescientific Bible examines issues in which the view of natural and human events held by biblical authors differs from present-day scientific understanding (such as the emergence of the landscape, earthquakes, the weather, health and illness, sudden death, gender, geopolitical changes, etc). It...

Triggered in part by contemporary experiences in the Balkans, the Middle East and elsewhere, there has been a rise in interest in the blitz and the subsequent reconstruction of cities, especially as many of the buildings and areas rebuilt after the Second World War are now facing demolition and reconstruction...