Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david white

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  • TALES OUT OF SCHOOL
    ROGER WHITE / DAVID BROCKINGTON
    Originally published in 1983, reissued here with a new preface, Tales Out of School presents the experience of seventy young people from different parts of the country, most of whom left school at sixteen and are now either in work, unemployed or in the twilight world of the Youth Opportunities Programme. Through a series of interviews they reflect upon their eleven years of co...

    $960.00

  • IN AND OUT OF SCHOOL
    ROGER WHITE / DAVID BROCKINGTON
    Originally published in 1978, reissued here with a new preface, this book describes a project based outside the school institution, but in co-operation with it, exploring methods and courses which might offer meaningful education for groups of fifth-form leavers. Though the project had been primarily concerned with developing a survival curriculum for the non-academic urban ado...

    $960.00

  • TEACHING WELL WITH ADOLESCENT LEARNERS
    DAVID STRAHAN / JEANNEINE JONES / MADISON WHITE
    This concise and accessible book, co-published with the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE), offers pre-service and in-service middle school and high school educators a way to integrate an understanding of adolescent development with strong pedagogical applications for their students. Blending contemporary research on adolescent development with authentic teachers’ vo...

    $900.00

  • THE EXAMINED LIFE
    DAVID A. WHITE
    In this book, the follow-up to the best-sellingPhilosophy for Kids, Dr. David White delves deeper into the philosophical questions kids (and adults) care about deeply. Through vibrant discussions and debate, the book offers ways teachers can help students grapple with age-old questions about the nature of friendship (Aristotle), time (Augustine), knowledge (Plato), existence of...

    $560.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
    DAVID B. GIVENS / JOHN WHITE
    Every day, the human awakes to a new world, a new dawn and a new cascade of nonverbal communication. It may be the pleasant scent of a rose, the soft touch of a loved one, the sight of sun rays on a bedroom floor or the excited chatter of a child. Whatever form it takes, your environment and all who inhabit it send nonverbal signals all day long – even while they sleep. The Rou...

    $800.00

  • DISRUPTING CORPORATE CULTURE
    DAVID G. WHITE, JR
    Research in cognitive science over the last 30 years shows much of what we know about culture in the business world is based on myth, wishful thinking, outdated science, or is just plain wrong. This is why culture-shaping and change programs in organizations often amount to little more than sloganeering with minimal impact on the lived experience of employees. This book bridges...

    $980.00

  • RESPIRATORY CRITICAL CARE
    DAVID W. CHANG / GARY WHITE / JONATHAN WAUGH / RUBEN RESTREPO
    Respiratory Critical Care is the first textbook that integrates mechanical ventilation and respiratory critical care into one user friendly resource. This textbook focuses on the clinical application of critical care concepts that are essential for respiratory therapy students and practitioners. ...

    $590.72

  • ICPMG2014 - PHYSICAL MODELLING IN GEOTECHNICS
    CHRISTOPHE GAUDIN, DAVID WHITE
    The 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (ICPMG2014) was organised by the Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems at the University of Western Australia under the auspices of the Technical Committee 104 for Physical Modelling in Geotechnics of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. This quadrennial conference is the...

    $8,500.00

  • THE RUSSIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY YABLOKO
    DAVID WHITE
    Western analysts have become increasingly concerned with President Putin's centralization and control, with the term 'managed democracy' becoming a byword for the state of the Russian polity. In this important exploration, David White examines the gradual electoral decline of Russia's leading liberal party, the Yabloko Party. In doing so, he provides fascinating insights into t...

    $820.00

  • MEN'S HEALTH
    DAVID CONRAD / ALAN WHITE
    This work includes Foreword by Ian Banks - President, Men's Health Forum. Traditionally, men have been seen as reluctant to access health services, but getting men to engage with their health isn't an impossible task once you're equipped with a few tricks of the trade. This concise, easy to read guide offers a no-nonsense, practical approach to the development and implementatio...

    $740.00

  • PROMOTING MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH
    DAVID CONRAD / ALAN WHITE
    A welcome and important contribution to a thankfully growing debate. Mental illness remains in some ways the last great taboo in our society, a taboo which leads directly to stigma and discrimination which for some can be even worse than the symptoms of their illness. This book in part is about encouraging men who have reached crisis point to seek help. Equally it's about preve...

    $1,100.00

  • RETHINKING CULTURE
    DAVID WHITE
    Organizational or corporate ‘culture’ is the most overused and least understood word in business, if not society. While the topic has been an object of keen academic interest for nearly half a century, theorists and practitioners still struggle with the most basic questions: What is organizational culture? Can it be measured? Is it a dependent or independent variable? Is it cau...

    $1,260.00

  • CLINICAL CHEMISTRY
    DAVID WHITE / NIGEL LAWSON / PAUL MASTERS / DANIEL MCLAUGHLIN
    Clinical Chemistry is a comprehensive textbook covering the area of medical science variously known as chemical pathology, clinical chemistry, medical biochemistry and clinical biochemistry. The biochemical processes and physiological interrelationships, of tissues, organs and molecules are discussed in the context of disease processes and related to the diagnosis, monitoring, ...

    $2,800.00

  • MEDICAL VIROLOGY
    DAVID O WHITE / FRANK J. FENNER
    Medical Virology ...

    $1,249.00

  • MYTH, METAPHYSICS AND DIALECTIC IN PLATO'S STATESMAN
    DAVID A. WHITE
    Plato's dialogue The Statesman has often been found structurally puzzling by commentators because of its apparent diffuseness and disjointed transitions. In this book David White interprets the dialogue in ways which account for this problematic structure, and which also connect the primary themes of the dialogue with two subsequent dialogues The Philebus and The Laws. The ce...

    $1,480.00

  • BIOS INSTANT NOTES IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
    DANIEL MCLAUGHLIN / JONATHAN STAMFORD / DAVID WHITE
    Instant Notes in Human Physiology will be valuable to students in whatever context they are studying physiology. It explains fundamental concepts and the major physiological systems, showing how they are integrated, without overloading the reader with information. ...

    $780.00

  • DREAMCARE
    DAVID F. WHITE
    Dreamcare: A Theology of Youth, Spirit, and Vocation helps parents, youth workers, and congregations cultivate purpose and vocation in youth and young adults. Recent findings disclose a pervasive sense of purposelessness that threatens young adults' health and well-being, and also the common good. The good news is that research shows all young people also have an often hidden s...

    $355.00

  • AWAKENING YOUTH DISCIPLESHIP
    BRIAN J. MAHAN / MICHAEL WARREN / DAVID F. WHITE
    Youth ministry has increasingly lost touch with its origins in the way of Jesus and the social practices intrinsic to Christian discipleship, and has instead substituted layers of "Jesus talk," middle class values, fun and games, and doses of "warm fellow-feeling." Awakening Youth Discipleship articulates the history of this domestication of youth and ministry. Mahan, Warren, a...

    $337.00

  • CLINICAL ENGINEERING: A HANDBOOK FOR CLINICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS
    TAKTAK, AZZAM F G / GANNEY, PAUL / LONG, DAVID / WHITE, PAUL
    Clinical Engineering is intended for professionals and students in the clinical engineering field who need to successfully deploy medical technologies. The book provides a broad reference to the core elements of the subject and draws from the expertise of a range of experienced authors. In addition to engineering skills, clinical engineers must be able to work with patients and...

    $1,590.00

  • PCR PROTOCOLS: A GUIDE TO METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
    INNIS, MICHAEL A. / GELFAND, DAVID H. / SNINSKY, JOHN J. / WHITE, THOMAS J.
    The correct procedures you need for frustration-free PCR methods and applications are contained in this complete, step-by-step, clearly written, inexpensive manual.Key Features* This first-rate guide will help you* Avoid contamination--with specific instructions on setting up your lab* Avoid cumbersome molecular biological techniques* Discover new applications* Simply call our ...

    $928.00

  • PRACTICING DISCERNMENT WITH YOUTH
    DAVID F. WHITE
    Throughout history youth have been at the center of their communities' energy and creativity, including their efforts to seek faith and justice. However, today's adolescents have been relegated as passive learners and consumers, lacking full adult power for longer than any age cohort in history. This book traces the modern domestication of adolescence from its ancient roots thr...

    $444.00

  • TENDING THE FIRE THAT BURNS AT THE CENTER OF THE WORLD
    DAVID F. WHITE
    Tending the Fire That Burns at the Center of the World engages the central question of Christian formation, that is, what kind of knowing is most likely to awaken and sustain Christian faith? This book seeks to reclaim aesthetics--beauty and creativity--as the church's most native theological way of knowing and being, which participates with God's own glory and creativity. This...

    $426.00

  • PHILOSOPHY FOR KIDS
    DAVID WHITE
    Inspire animated discussions of questions that concern kids—and all of us—with this innovative, interactive book. Open your students’ minds to the wonders of philosophy. Allow them to grapple with the questions philosophers have discussed since the ancient Greeks. Questions include: “Who are your friends?,” “Can computers think?,” “Can something logical not make sense?,” and “C...

    $640.00

  • NONVERBAL STEPS TO THE ORIGINS OF LANGUAGE
    DAVID B. GIVENS / JOHN WHITE
    Nonverbal Steps to the Origins of Language examines the origin and development of human language through the seemingly paradoxical lens of nonverbal communication. Taking an evolutionary stance, it identifies and explores 15 sequential nonverbal steps that cumulatively enabled modern linguistic communication in Homo sapiens. Each step examines how human communication has evolve...

    $1,160.00

  • THE GARDENED SOUL
    DAVID WHITE
    Gardens have always been places where people sought meaning. From Eden to Gethsemane, from Versailles to Kew, from Powerscourt to Altamont, something of these places resonated with people's souls as they yearned to connect to more. Styles of gardens have changed down the millennia, as have the lifestyles of those who created and gardened them, but what has remained constant has...

    $266.00

  • DAEMONS ARE FOREVER
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    A richly illustrated tapestry of interwoven studies spanning some six thousand years of history, Dæmons Are Forever is at once a record of archaic contacts and transactions between humans and protean spirit beings—dæmons—and an account of exchanges, among human populations, of the science of spirit beings: dæmonology. Since the time of the Indo-European migrations, and especial...

    $680.30

  • THE ALCHEMICAL BODY
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    The Alchemical Body excavates and centers within its Indian context the lost tradition of the medieval Siddhas. Working from previously unexplored alchemical sources, David Gordon White demonstrates for the first time that the medieval disciplines of Hindu alchemy and hatha yoga were practiced by one and the same people, and that they can be understood only when viewed together...

    $734.02

  • SINISTER YOGIS
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    Since the 1960s, yoga has become a billion-dollar industry in the West, attracting housewives and hipsters, New Agers and the old-aged. But our modern conception of yoga derives much from nineteenth-century European spirituality, and the true story of yoga’s origins in South Asia is far richer, stranger, and more entertaining than most of us realize. To uncover this history, Da...

    $626.57

  • KISS OF THE YOGINI
    DAVID GORDON WHITE
    For those who wonder what relation actual Tantric practices bear to the "Tantric sex" currently being marketed so successfully in the West, David Gordon White has a simple answer: there is none. Sweeping away centuries of misunderstandings and misrepresentations, White returns to original texts, images, and ritual practices to reconstruct the history of South Asian Tantra from ...

    $734.02

  • “VENOMOUS” BITES FROM NON-VENOMOUS SNAKES: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF RISK AND MANAGEMENT OF “COLUBRID” SNAKE BITES
    WEINSTEIN, SCOTT A / WARRELL, DAVID A. / WHITE, JULIAN / KEYLER, DANIEL E
    This book is the first significant contribution to thoroughly examine the potential hazards associated with snakes of the former family, Colubridae. This family contained >65% of living snake species (approximately 3,000 taxa) and has recently been split into multiple families. Many of these snakes produce oral secretions that contain toxins and other biologically-active substa...

    $1,271.00


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