Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james douglas

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  • URBAN ECOLOGY
    PHILIP JAMES / IAN DOUGLAS
    This fully revised second edition reflects the great expansion in urban ecology research, action, and teaching since 2015. Urban ecology provides an understanding of urban ecosystems and uses nature-based techniques to enhance habitats and alleviate poor environmental conditions. Already the home to the majority of the world’s people, urban areas continue to grow, causing ecolo...

    $1,120.00

  • HEALTH SYSTEMS THINKING
    JAMES A. JOHNSON / DOUGLAS E. ANDERSON / CAREN C. ROSSOW
    This book is a primer focusing on systems thinking as it spans the domains of health administration, public health, and clinical practice. Currently, the accrediting commissions within public health, health administration, and nursing are including systems thinking as part of the core competencies in their respective fields and professions. Meanwhile, academic programs do not h...

    $201.66

  • BASIC INTRODUCTION TO BIOELECTROMAGNETICS, THIRD EDITION
    CYNTHIA FURSE / DOUGLAS A. CHRISTENSEN / CARL H. DURNEY / JAMES NAGEL
    Basic Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics, Third Edition, is a primary source for medical technologists and life scientists seeking to understand how electromagnetic fields interact with the body, and how they are used in medical applications. Instead of the complex math commonly used when analyzing electromagnetics, this book uses graphical methods and simple equations. The th...

    $3,800.00

  • ECONOMIC RESEARCH RELEVANT TO THE FORMULATION OF NATIONAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
    JAMES DOUGLAS MCCALLUM / LOWDON WINGO / WILBUR THOMPSON / H.W. RICHARDSON / JOEL BERGSMAN / PETER GREENST
    Originally published in 1971, this volume contains papers invited for a conference on economic research relevant to national urban development held in September of the same year. The conference pulled together researchers from both the United Kingdom and the United States who were interested in economic research on key issues of both countries’ management of their urban areas. ...

    $1,320.00

  • BUDGETING FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND COMMUNITIES
    DOUGLAS MORGAN / KENT S. ROBINSON / DENNIS STRACHOTA / JAMES A. HOUGH
    Budgeting for Local Governments and Communities is designed as the primary textbook for a quarter or semester-long course in public budgeting and finance in an MPA programme. Many currently available texts for this course suffer from a combination of defects that include a focus on federal and state budgeting, a lack of a theoretical governance framework, an omission of importa...

    $1,560.00

  • PELLOCK'S PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY
    JOHN M. PELLOCK, DOUGLAS R. NORDLI, RAMAN SANKAR AND JAMES W. WHELESS
    Now in its fourth edition, Pellock’s Pediatric Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Therapy remains the gold standard for diagnosis, treatment, classification, and management of childhood epilepsies. With over 100 distinguished contributors from world-leading epilepsy programs, the long-awaited new edition maintains the breadth and scope the book is known for while significantly updating th...

    $5,319.00

  • REFINING USED LUBRICATING OILS
    JAMES SPEIGHT / DOUGLAS I. EXALL
    Used lubricating oil is a valuable resource. This book examines recycling processes for a range of products with different properties and different criteria. It also compares the various recycling methods and resulting products to conventional products obtained from original refining processes. The reviews, data, and comparisons provided by the authors allow readers to identify...

    $1,360.00

  • COMMON PRESENTING ISSUES IN PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PRACTICE
    BARBARA DOUGLAS / PAM JAMES
    Learning how to work effectively with a broad range of clients and their presenting issues is a vital part of a career as a therapist, but engaging with the often conflicting worlds of descriptive psychopathology and the subjective meanings of the therapist and client is a real challenge for trainees. They have to develop the skills and knowledge that allow both approaches - on...

    $1,293.37

  • CARDIOVASCULAR REVIEW 1983
    GERALD C. TIMMIS / DOUGLAS C. WESTVEER / JAMES R. STEWART
    Cardiovascular Review 1983 is an attempt to assimilate most of the clinically germane English-speaking cardiologie literature in as concise and timely a format as possible. Thus, this textual compendium of individual reports represents as current a summary of cardiologic thinking as the publishing process will allow. With 1625 references having been added to the 1982 edition, b...

    $1,249.00

  • TEACHING READING TO EVERY CHILD
    DIANE LAPP / JAMES FLOOD / CYNTHIA BROCK / DOUGLAS FISHER
    This popular text, now in its Fourth Edition, introduces pre-service and in-service teachers to the most current theories and methods for teaching literacy to children in elementary schools. The methods presented are based on scientific findings that have been tested in many classrooms. A wealth of examples, hands-on activities, and classroom vignettes--including lesson plans, ...

    $2,060.00

  • UNDERSTANDING BUILDING FAILURES
    JAMES DOUGLAS / BILL RANSOM
    Building defects still continue to plague the construction industry. The lessons learned over the last forty years have not been fully applied. Many new or refurbished buildings still leak or crack. Lack of awareness by designers and installers as to the main mechanisms that trigger such failures remains a problem for the industry. Investigating and rectifying building failures...

    $1,560.00

  • USING DATA TO FOCUS INSTRUCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT
    CHERYL JAMES-WARD / DOUGLAS FISHER / NANCY FREY / DIANE LAPP
    Data. Does the word make you cringe? Does it evoke feelings of guilt? Are you unsure how to distill it and use it effectively?Grab this book and learn how to empower yourself and your school community with information gleaned from your school's data. Experienced educators and authors offer simple instructions that can help focus school improvement efforts and result in increasi...

    $550.00

  • BUILDING ADAPTATION
    JAMES DOUGLAS
    As existing buildings age, nearly half of all construction activity in Britain is related to maintenance, refurbishment and conversions. Building adaptation is an activity that continues to make a significant contribution to the workload of the construction industry. Given its importance to sustainable construction, the proportion of adaptation works in relation to new build is...

    $1,560.00

  • GÖDEL'S PROOF
    ERNEST NAGEL / JAMES R NEWMAN / DOUGLAS R. HOFSTADTER
    An accessible explanation of Kurt Gödel's groundbreaking work in mathematical logic: " An excellent nontechnical account." — Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society   In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems." This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlyi...

    $251.00

  • THE TRUTH ABOUT RUDOLF HESS
    JAMES DOUGLAS-HAMILTON
    Rudolf Hess' flight to Britain in May 1941 stands out as one of the most intriguing and bizarre episodes of the Second World War.In The Truth About Rudolf Hess, Lord James Douglas-Hamilton explores many of the myths which still surround the affair. He traces the developments which persuaded Hess to undertake the flight without Hitlers knowledge and shows why he chose to approac...

    $249.00

  • THE AIR BATTLE FOR MALTA
    JAMES DOUGLAS-HAMILTON / P.B. "LADDIE" LUCAS
    This book provides an intriguing and realistic account of the struggle for the possession of Malta during World War II. The air battle raged for two and a half years during which time 14,000 tons of bombs were dropped on a defiant population.The history is based on the diaries of Lord David Douglas-Hamilton, the author's uncle, who was the leader of a Spitfire squadron that def...

    $119.00

  • A MANUAL OF THE MAMMALIA
    DOUGLAS A. KELT / JAMES L. PATTON
    The taxonomy of recent mammals has lately undergone tremendous revision, but it has been decades since the last update to Timothy E. Lawlor’s acclaimed identification guide the Handbook to the Orders and Families of Living Mammals. Integrating the latest advances in research, Douglas A. Kelt and James L. Patton provide this long-overdue update in their new, wholly original work...

    $1,118.42

  • SHE'S HAVING A BABY
    JAMES DOUGLAS BARRON
    A Man's Survival Guide to Pregnancy It's easy for a man to feel like a bystander during pregnancy. Finally, from one man to another, here is a pregnancy book with funny, down-to-earth, and practical advice on: figuring out what you wife's obstetrician is saying keeping your sex life alive staying on top of insurance forms and other paperwork and much, much more This book will h...

    $200.00

  • THE TRUTH ABOUT RUDOLF HESS
    JAMES DOUGLAS-HAMILTON
    Rudolf Hess' flight to Britain in May 1941 stands out as one of the most intriguing and bizarre episodes of the Second World War.In The Truth About Rudolf Hess, Lord James Douglas-Hamilton explores many of the myths which still surround the affair. He traces the developments which persuaded Hess to undertake the flight without Hitlers knowledge and shows why he chose to approac...

    $249.00