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It has been estimated that 70 percent of employee development takes place through informal learning, rather than through formal learning events. Employee Development on a Shoestring offers insights and lessons for leveraging non-training activities for on-the-job employee development. This hands-on...

The second in the CLM, the Directed Perceptual Testing, or DPT, is perhaps the toughest progressive testing format in the martial art world. This manual explains how to test students, and push your student to their limits...so that they find new limits with Directed Perceptual Testing.Pramek's...

According to the Center for Research and Epidemiology of Disasters, the frequency and severity of disasters has increased over 300% in the last decade. Healthcare systems and individual healthcare practitioners, including nurses, are now fulfilling multiple roles in disaster preparedness in the whole...

In Lesson Plans, Judson G. Everitt takes readers into the everyday worlds of teacher training, and reveals the complexities and dilemmas teacher candidates confront as they learn how to perform a job that many people assume anybody can do. Using rich qualitative data, Everitt analyzes how people make...

Offering the broadest review of psychological perspectives on human expertise to date, this volume covers behavioral, computational, neural, and genetic approaches to understanding complex skill. The chapters show how performance in music, the arts, sports, games, medicine, and other domains reflects...

This trainers guide was borne out of indicative results of needs assessments of medical trainers who are subject specialists but have minimal skills in executing curricula into classroom teaching and learning. The learning material in this guide is designed and developed using principles of problem-based...

Nash Jocic is one of the most successful fitness experts in the world. He has helped thousands of people to lose fat, look better and live healthy lifestyle. Nash says that fat loss is what matters for achieving better look and healthier body, not weight loss. While weight loss may be totally counterproductive,...

This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Sonya Malekzadeh, is devoted to Surgical Simulation in Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Physical Models and Virtual Reality Simulators in Otolaryngology; Improving Rhinology Skills with Simulation; Simulators for Laryngeal...

Vegan bodybuilding: is it actually possible? Can you really build real, lean muscle, while eating a raw vegan diet? Conventional wisdom suggests that you can only build substantial muscle by consuming large amounts of meat. Diets will tell you to stop eating everything except for meat. Others...

Training and motivational story leading hand in hand the reader to look for his fear overcoming and to make him reach his dreams. The book tells the story, in the format of sport and motivational telling, of a poor boy living in the Brazil favelas who must face a challenge: escape from his poverty...

Part of the highly regarded Nelson family of pediatric references, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 8th Edition, is a concise, focused resource for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners. Ideal for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, this 8th Edition offers a...

The single-best guide to learning how to perform the diagnostic neurologic examination – enhanced by more than 80 online videos Presented in full color, DeMyer’s provides neurologists and psychiatrists in training with a proven, didactic way to learn the complicated technique of using the...

Whether you’re a runner or a triathlete, Injury-Proof Your Run will guide you to faster, healthier and happier running. This is a must-read for both runners who want to become faster and for runners who are injury-prone. If you’re an injury-prone athlete, this book contains the expert advice you...

Practical Guide to VIVA and OSCE in Ophthalmology Examinations is an essential study guide presented in a direct, exam-style question-and-answer format. It combines detailed explanations with high quality clinical photographs tailor-made to help readers ace specialist oral examinations (MMed, MRCS,...