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This book was written both for survivors and health professionals, some of whom are cancer survivors, too. Our goal is to provide you with a survivor's road map. --Dr. Ernest H. Rosenbaum* More than 30 medical professionals reveal insights on surviving cancer to empower cancer survivors and...

Molecular evolution gives rise to families of related proteins with similar sequence and structure. However, sequence similarities can be extremely low between proteins that share the same structure. Protein structures may be similar because proteins have diverged from a common ancestor. Alternatively,...

These classifications of social problems determine the field or sphere of social problems. Marital problems are the problems of tensions between males and females or opposite sexes. These lead to marital disorganization, divorces, prostitution etc. Familial problems are due to familial tensions. These...

Get Thin, Stay Thin addresses the real reason we struggle with eating problems: we try to use food to satisfy our souls. As the Hallidays explain, we all crave intimacy, security, and acceptance. When these needs are not met, we often turn to substitutes such as food. The Hallidays go beyond trendy,...

History is filled with wars. We dream the victories and defeats, great and small, and note how they have shaped our world. Wars and social movements have made our civilization as we know it. Man’s religion and past wars gives us an understanding of the present. In 1075, a militia loyal to the crown...

What's the real reason we struggle with eating problems? We try to use food to satisfy our souls. As the Hallidays explain, we all crave intimacy, security, and acceptance. When these needs are not met, we often turn to substitutes such as food and engage in what the authors call "disordered...

Sports Innovation, Technology and Research gives an insight into recent research and design projects at Imperial College London. It presents the on-going development of a diverse range of areas from elite rowing performance to impact protection to sporting amenities in communities. Also included...

The personal interface between clinician and patient is a misunderstood subject which can impact all areas of health care. Without adequate training in relationship science clinicians inadvertently contribute to empathic failure, poor medical decision process, difficulty changing health-related behavior,...

Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of machine elements fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications. Develop or refresh your mechanical design skills in the...

First published in 1853, this work recounts an unsuccessful expedition to find the missing Franklin expedition. Following the disappearance of Sir John Franklin and his crew during a mission to find the North-West Passage, the Admiralty organised numerous searches for the missing men. The naval officer...

Did You ever meet someone and feel like you've known them all you life? Did you ever see a stranger across the room and fall in love before a single word was spoken? Have you been with a person that made you feel complete as if they are part of your soul? Has loneliness put and empty cavern in your...

Herein, golf's leading writer of short fiction returns with eighteen stories plus the futuristic novella Golflandia, at last complete.

 There are tremendous evolutionary modifications in the life phenomenon and turbulent changes in the world’s political and social phenomenon as well, and all that constrains any rational thinking man to dwell in thoughts like what would be the destiny-manifest of the whole of the humanity and...

No individual is without personal struggles. This is depicted in this book, 'Cait.' She's a teenager, but her problems rival that of many adults. From absent parents, to depression, a life changing accident, suicide attempts and memory loss, issue after issue crops up. Her siblings, whom she lives...