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  • AN INTRODUCTION TO RADIATION PROTECTION
    ALAN MARTIN / SAM HARBISON / KAREN BEACH / PETER COLE
    This highly-readable account of the nature of the hazards presented by ionizing radiation and the methods of protection is an ideal introductory text for those new to the field, and for the non-specialist. The seventh edition continues to cover the technical principles underlying the control of radiation hazards, radiation detection and measurement and the biological effects of...

    $1,360.00

  • THE KAIZEN EVENT PLANNER
    KAREN MARTIN
    Kaizen Events are an effective way to train organizations to break unproductive habits and adopt a continuous improvement philosophy while, at the same time, achieve breakthrough performance-level results. Through Kaizen Events, cross-functional teams learn how to make improvements in a methodological way. They learn how to quickly study a process, ...

    $1,600.00

  • WHEN A BABY DIES OF SIDS
    KAREN MARTIN
    The cause of the number-one killer of apparently healthy infants between the ages of one week and one year—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)—continues to defy science. This cruel mystery intensifies an already painful experience for bereaved parents, who frequently blame themselves for their baby’s death. This book explores how parents grieve, the meanings and casual explanat...

    $1,160.00

  • SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND THE GOOD LIFE
    KAREN LYKKE SYSE AND MARTIN LEE MUELLER
    What does it mean to live a good life in a time when the planet is overheating, the human population continues to steadily reach new peaks, oceans are turning more acidic, and fertile soils the world over are eroding at unprecedented rates? These and other simultaneous harms and threats demand creative responses at several levels of consideration and action. Written by an inter...

    $1,420.00

  • BEACH-SPAWNING FISHES
    KAREN L.M. MARTIN
    Beach-spawning fishes from exotic locations on most continents of the world provide spectacular examples of extreme adaptations during the most vulnerable life cycle stages. The beauty, intriguing biology, and importance of these charismatic fishes at the interface of marine and terrestrial ecosystems have inspired numerous scientific studies. Adaptations of behavior, physiolog...

    $1,360.00

  • INTERTIDAL FISHES: LIFE IN TWO WORLDS
    HORN, MICHAEL H. / MARTIN, KAREN L.M / CHOTKOWSKI, MICHAEL A.
    Intertidal Fishes describes the fishes inhabiting the narrow strip of habitat between the high and low tide marks along the rocky coastlines of the world. It analyzes the specialized traits of these fishes that have adapted to living in the dynamic and challenging space where they are alternately exposed to the air and submerged in water with the ebb and flow of the tides. This...

    $1,844.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO RADIATION PROTECTION
    ALAN MARTIN / SAM HARBISON / KAREN BEACH / PETER COLE
    The eighth edition of this highly readable book continues to cover the technical principles underlying the control of radiation hazards, radiation detection and measurement and the biological effects of radiation, followed by a consideration of radiation protection issues in the nuclear, non-nuclear and medical fields. Further specialized topics include safety and risk assessme...

    $1,200.00

  • THE OPTIMISTIC CHILD
    MARTIN E. P. SELIGMAN / KAREN REIVICH / LISA JAYCOX / JANE GILLHAM
    New York Times bestselling author Martin E. P. Seligman's The Optimistic Child is "the first major work to provide an effective program for preventing depression in childhood — and probably later in life" (Aaron T. Beck, author of Love is Never Enough). The epidemic of depression in America strikes 30% of all children. Now Martin E. P. Seligman, the bestselling author of Learne...

    $314.00

  • AMNIOTE ORIGINS: COMPLETING THE TRANSITION TO LAND
    SUMIDA, STUART / MARTIN, KAREN L.M
    Amniote Origins integrates modern systematic methods with studies of functional and physiological processes, and illustrates how studies of paleobiology can be illuminated by studies of neonatology. For this reason, comparative anatomists and physiologists, functional morphologists, zoologists, and paleontologists will all find this unique volume very useful. Inspired by the pr...

    $2,543.00