Steven James: 125 books
The Rock-Art of Eastern North America
Capturing Images and Insight
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Showcases the wealth of new research on sacred imagery found in 12 states and 4 Canadian provinces.
In archaeology, rock-art—any long-lasting marking made on a natural surface—is similar to material culture (pottery and tools) because it provides a record of human activity and ideology...
Mapping the Journey
Case Studies in Strategy and Action toward Sustainable Development
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
This illuminating new book presents a series of in-depth case studies from around the world based on numerous personal interviews with organizational leaders and focusing on their journey towards sustainability. The aim is to provide visions of a more sustainable future, and shed light on the path,...
Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law
Beyond the Nuremberg Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2009
This book explores the promises and limitations of holding individuals accountable for violations of international human rights and humanitarian law. It analyses the principal crimes under international law, such as genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes, and appraises both prosecutorial...
No Margin, No Mission
Health Care Organizations and the Quest for Ethical Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2003
Can the ethical mission of health care survive among organizations competing for survival in the marketplace? On this question hinges not only the future of health care in the US, but that of the health care systems of all advanced countries. This book presents both an analytic framework and a menu...
Flattering the Demos
Fiction and Democratic Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
This volume brings together reflections on the relationship between politics and storytelling, especially within the democratic context. Examples are drawn from the ancient and modern worlds, from classical Greek tragedy and Shakespeare to television, science fiction, and comic books, in order to...
Mikhail Bakhtin’s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Psychology
Art and Answerability
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Art and Answerability, the work that would become Mikhail Bakhtin’s literary manifesto, was first published in Den Iskusstva (The Day of the Art) on September 13, 1919. Mikhail Bakhtin’s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Psychology: Art and Answerability celebrates one hundred years of Bakhtin’s...
Dog Diaries: Mission Impawsible
A Middle School Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2020
Grab your sunglasses and apply sunscreen, because summer is here and Junior is getting his very own doggy vacation!
It's me, Junior, back again with another TAIL-WAGGING tale of mischief-making! I'll tell you all about the FUR-RAISING time I had when my pet humans went on a trip without me,...
by Steven D. Wexner, James W. Fleshman
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Part of the highly respected Master Techniques in Surgery series, Colon and Rectal Surgery: Abdominal Operations, 2nd Edition, provides the authoritative, up-to-date guidance you need to master both traditional techniques and innovative new procedures in colon and rectal surgery. Covering both basic...
Comprehensive Care for Complex Patients
The Medical-Psychiatric Coordinating Physician Model
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
'Complex patients' are a sizeable population who generally require disproportionate attention for their management and respond poorly to treatment. Their systemic medical, psychiatric and personal needs have a tendency to drain or exceed the capabilities of those who treat them whilst overutilizing...
by Steven D. Wexner, James W. Fleshman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Part of the highly respected Master Techniques in Surgery series, Colon and Rectal Surgery: Anorectal Operations, 2nd Edition, provides the authoritative, up-to-date guidance you need to master both traditional techniques and innovative new procedures in colon and rectal surgery. Covering both basic...
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Glaucoma affects millions of people worldwide and is the second leading cause of blindness. Major advances in innovative surgical techniques, collectively termed minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), have revolutionized the field. These groundbreaking ophthalmic surgery approaches are effective,...
by Pamela Flood, James P. Rathmell, Steven Shafer
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice is a comprehensive review of how anesthetic drugs work in the human body. This text has long been required reading for anesthesia residents and student nurse anesthetists. This title provides foundational content in the field of anesthesiology. Understanding...
by Robert Stoelting, Pamela Flood, James P. Rathmell
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Get trusted anesthesiology guidance in a compact, high-yield source with Stoelting’s Handbook of Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice. Updated from the Fifth Edition of Stoelting's Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice, this handbook provides succinct, current, and accurate...