Robert J Hoffman: 7 books

Book cover of Fleisher and Ludwig's 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult
by Robert J. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012

Fleisher and Ludwig's 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult offers comprehensive, practical information on over 500 pediatric emergency issues in a fast-access two-page "5 Minute" outline format for easy emergency department use. The book focuses specifically on pediatric emergency...
Book cover of Minding the Weather

Minding the Weather

How Expert Forecasters Think

by Robert R. Hoffman, Daphne S. LaDue, H. Michael Mogil
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017

A detailed study of research on the psychology of expertise in weather forecasting, drawing on findings in cognitive science, meteorology, and computer science. This book argues that the human cognition system is the least understood, yet probably most important, component of forecasting accuracy....
Book cover of Accelerated Expertise

Accelerated Expertise

Training for High Proficiency in a Complex World

by Robert R. Hoffman, Paul Ward, Paul J. Feltovich
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

Speed in acquiring the knowledge and skills to perform tasks is crucial. Yet, it still ordinarily takes many years to achieve high proficiency in countless jobs and professions, in government, business, industry, and throughout the private sector. There would be great advantages if regimens of training...
Book cover of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
by Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Edited by Dean Wesley Smith, Kent Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction   Pulphouse Fiction Magazine: Back after over twenty years. A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, Pulphouse returns with eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations,...
Book cover of Jewish Men Pray

Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of Presidential Swing States
by Scott L. McLean, Sean D. Foreman, Donna R. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018

The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their...
Book cover of Pan-Africanism in Modern Times

Pan-Africanism in Modern Times

Challenges, Concerns, and Constraints

by Olayiwola Abegunrin, Sabella Ogbobode Abidde, Elisha J. Dung
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

For about one hundred years, Pan-Africanism—as a social, cultural, economic, political, and philosophical idea—thrived. Towards the tail-end of the twentieth century, however, it waned. But in more recent times, there has been noticeable resurgence. And as we approach the second decade of the...
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