B Smith: 277 books

An estimated 4 million people are living with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) in America today, with approximately 370,000 new cases diagnosed every year. AD patients live anywhere from 5 to 20 years after their diagnosis; and their inability to care for themselves grows more dramatic as the disease progresses,...

A Crack in the Family presents the story of author Sissy Smiths life, examining her role not only as narcotic abuser but also an enabler. It traces a journey through the tragic world of the crack cocaine epidemic in America, exploring family, sex, drugs, and love. Born in 1951, Sissy chronicles the...

Counting the Days is the story of six prisoners of war imprisoned by both sides during the conflict the Japanese called the "Pacific War." As in all wars, the prisoners were civilians as well as military personnel. Two of the prisoners were captured on the second day of the war and spent...

This touching collection of tributes honors 22 remarkable women of the Restoration. Chapter authors, selected from among the Church's premier women writers, provide the reader with uplifting, insightful accounts of significant heroines in Church history. Each author expresses deep gratitude for the...

Arguably the most famous rifle in United States military history, the model 1903 Springfield rifle served two world wars and the Korean conflict. It’s also seen action in smaller military conflicts thanks to its incredible accuracy and killing ability. Perhaps its best application was the use as...

History of the Handgun takes a comprehensive look at the past 650 years of handgun history. From the early days of gunpowder to some of today’s most impressive pistols, this book has you covered. There are also hundreds of illustrations that cover each handgun in stunning detail. We also...

People who continually find themselves with a life full of trouble, chaos and hopelessness often can link it back to the company they keep. Even if they have a life filled with a faith in God, positive thinking and ambition, picking the wrong people to associate with can help lead to a disastrous...

The Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods serves as a handy desktop reference for organic chemists to browse new reactions and transformations of interest, facilitating the search for functional group transformations in the original literature of organic chemistry. Volume 13 contains both functional...

Organic Synthesis, Fourth Edition, provides a reaction-based approach to this important branch of organic chemistry. Updated and accessible, this eagerly-awaited revision offers a comprehensive foundation for graduate students coming from disparate backgrounds and knowledge levels, to provide them...

A diminutive American woman! An insatiable thirst after GOD! A country at war with the United State - Japan! A bleak but hallowed prison cell! An atomic landscape of horror! A lifetime of service to Jesus Christ! These are the ingredients that combine to make One Shall Chase a Thousand, the autobiography of Miss Mabel Francis.

Bioethics emerged at a time when infectious diseases were not a major concern. Thus bioethics never had to develop a normative framework sensitive to situations of disease transmission. The Patient as Victim and Vector explores how traditional and new issues in clinical medicine, research, public...

Thirty years ago the Russell-Einstein Manifesto warned humanity that our survival is imperilled by the risk of nuclear war.In the spirit of that Manifesto, we now call on all scientists to expand our concerns to a broader set of interrelated dangers: destruction of the environment on a global scale,...

A reactions oriented course is a staple of most graduate organic programs, and synthesis is taught either as a part of that course or as a special topic. Ideally, the incoming student is an organic major, who has a good working knowledge of basic reactions, stereochemistry and conformational principles....