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Doctors practicing the modern healthcare science of preventing and treating pain. Today, people live longer. Older patients often have illnesses and diseases that require medical care. This means that there will be a continuing need for physicians, and anesthesiologists will continue to be called on to participate in the medical care of these patients.

Demonstrating the power and potential of educators working together to use literacy practices that make changes in people's lives, this collaboratively written book blends the voices of participants in a teacher-led professional development group to provide a truly lifespan perspective on designing...

The Forty Hadeeth Qudsi (known as Sacred Hadeeth in English) is widely regarded as the most popular antology and the best introduction to the study of the Prophet’s (S) sayings. The Ahadeeth summarize the teachings of Islam, concentrating on the following areas; affirmation of the doctrine of Tawheed...

The Messenger of Allah (S) has issued stern warnings to those who engage in Bid'ah (Innovation in Deen). Those who engage in these acts earn the displeasure of Allah and His Messenger (S). It is of utmost importance that we educate ourselves in this regard because a person may engage in this due to...

The Muwatta' is the earliest written collection of Hadeeth comprising the subjects of Islamic Law, compiled by the Imam and Jurist, Maalik ibn Anas. It was compiled over a period of forty years to represent the "well-trodden path" of the people of Madinah. Its name also means that it is...

It is believed by many that Allah manages everything in His creation with fate and predestination and that he has preordained our deeds. If this applies to me, for instance, in the sense that all my actions have been preordained by Him, why then should I be accountable before Him? Why should Allah...

What is the purpose of the Creation of Mankind? If the purpose of man is, as Muslims advocate, to worship Allah, as mentioned in the following verse: "I have created mankind and the Jinn (a fiery, invisible being) in order that they may worship me." (51, 56) …does it then suggest that...

In this book the Stories of the Prophets and Messengers and all the events in their lives have been supported by the Qur’an and Ahadeeth. Wherever it was necessary, other sources have also been reported for the sake of historical accounts, but on such places a comparative study has been made to...

From the authority on baseball research and statistics comes a vast and fascinating compendium of unique baseball lists and records. The SABR Baseball List & Record Book is an expansive collection of pitching, hitting, fielding, home run, team, and rookie records not available online or in...

Pitching a no-hitter is a dream for every major-league pitcher — once they have realized their dream of making it to the big leagues in the first place. Fewer than half the pitchers in the National Baseball Hall of Fame have thrown a no-hitter. Many of the biggest names in pitching have never done...

Because of Bobby Thomson's dramatic "Shot Heard 'Round the World" in the bottom of the ninth of the decisive playoff game against the Brooklyn Dodgers, the team will forever be in baseball public's consciousness.   But of course there is much more to the story of that famous team...

In this trusted customer service classic, the renowned business training and consulting services practice Performance Research Associates, Inc. lays bare the truth all companies have come to accept but few know what to do with: companies that emphasize customer service make more money and keep customers...

The America of the near future will look nothing like the America of the recent past. America is in the throes of a demographic overhaul. Huge generation gaps have opened up in our political and social values, our economic well-being, our family structure, our racial and ethnic identity, our...

Are you good in science and math? Do you have a knack for instrumentation and computers? Would you enjoy a life-long career focused on problem solving? Then you may want to consider a career in analytical chemistry. Analytical chemistry is a branch of chemistry that analyzes the content of matter using special instruments such as spectrometers. Employment is projected to increase 20%.