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  • THE SCIENCE OF FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY
    JACOB B. PRIEST
    This fully updated, accessible text examines how the science of autonomy and adaptation informs all family therapy approaches and discusses how clinicians can use this science to improve their practice. Focusing on how to integrate science as well as theory into clinical practice, the book provides an overview of science from multiple domains and ties it to family systems theor...

    $1,240.00

  • TRACE METALS AND FLUORIDE IN BONES AND TEETH
    NICHOLAS D. PRIEST / FRANK VAN DE VYVER
    This volume is a comprehensive introduction to the analysis, binding, uptake, metabolism, kinetics, modeling, distribution, occurrence, toxicity and chelation of metals and fluoride in the body, with special reference to mineralized tissues. Both toxic and relatively harmless polyvalent cations and anions are considered. Included are some which are stable, and others which are ...

    $15,300.00

  • THE DROWNING HOUSE
    CHERIE PRIEST
    "This smartly paced, genre bending novel is a good choice for the horror-curious thriller reader who enjoyed The Good House by Tananarive Due and Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia." —Booklist, Starred Review "Cherie Priest is our new queen of darkness, folks. Time to kneel before her, lest she take our heads." —Chuck Wendig, author of The Book of Accidents  Houses fall int...

    $344.00

  • SYSTEMIC DIAGNOSIS
    JACOB B. PRIEST
    Systemic Diagnosis: An Application of Family Systems Theory helps marriage and family therapists incorporate theory-driven assessment and diagnosis into their practice, demonstrating how they can diagnose systems, not just individuals. This introductory textbook argues that theory and diagnosis are key to providing excellent care in family therapy. Rooted in family systems theo...

    $1,100.00

  • THE RISE OF LAW AND ECONOMICS
    GEORGE L. PRIEST
    This is a history—though, intentionally, a brief history—of the rise of law and economics as a field of thought in the U.S. college and law school academy, though the field has expanded to Europe and South America and will expand further as other legal systems develop. This book explains the origins of the field and the sources of its growth during its formative period. It desc...

    $1,420.00

  • A GUIDE TO GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
    NICK PRIEST / HARDEV SEEHRA / MURRAY WALLACE
    This work includes a foreword By Hew Mathewson, President, General Dental Council. This book is an excellent ready reference for every dental practice to have on hand. Full of practical advice and helpful tips, it offers independent and impartial guidance, especially for new dentists and other staff. It assists competence and provides a thorough understanding of all areas neede...

    $780.00

  • RISKS, CONCERNS, AND SOCIAL LEGISLATION
    W. CURTISS PRIEST
    This book provides historical documentation of the social forces that lead to legislation and reviews values that have been important in shaping government's role as mediator between individual, family, community and industry. ...

    $1,200.00

  • LOUIS LALOY (1874-1944) ON DEBUSSY, RAVEL AND STRAVINSKY
    DEBORAH PRIEST
    First published in 1999, this is the first study of the noted French music critic and scholar Louis Laloy, and the first collection of his writings. His writings were unique in their time and have never previously been translated. Laloy’s ideas on Debussy, Ravel and Stravinsky are presented here with an introduction by Deborah Priest to each extract, placing it in the context o...

    $980.00

  • NANOTECHNOLOGY AND THE PUBLIC
    SUSANNA HORNIG PRIEST
    From nuclear power to gene therapy to the automobile, history shows that it is useful to encourage and facilitate public discussion about new technologies and their potential dangers. Part of the series Perspectives in Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology and the Public: Risk Perception and Risk Communication assesses results from focus groups, interviews, and other resources to prov...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIATIVE LOGICS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
    DOMINIC HYDE / GRAHAM PRIEST
    This title was first published in 2003. Richard Sylvan died in 1996, he had made contributions to many areas of philosophy, such as, relevant and paraconsistent logic, Meinongianism and metaphysics and environmental ethics. One of his "trademarks" was the taking up of unpopular views and defending them. To Richard Sylvan ideas were important, wether they were his or not. This i...

    $4,500.00

  • VICTORY WITHOUT TRIUMPH
    JOHN MICHAEL PRIEST
    In Victory Without Triumph: The Wilderness May 6th & 7th, 1864, John Priest meticulously details the vicious infantry fighting along the Plank Road, Longstreet's counterstrike against the II Corps, the cavalry operations of both armies near Todd's Tavern, and John B. Gordon's daring assault against the Army of the Potomac's right flank. Embellished with 38 detailed, two-color m...

    $229.00

  • NOWHERE TO RUN
    JOHN MICHAEL PRIEST
    An immersive Civil War history, Nowhere to Run is a riveting account of the one of the most devasting battles between the Union and Confederate armies.   At 12:00 a.m. on May 4, 1864, Ulysses S. Grant and George G. Meade's Army of the Potomac began crossing the Rapidan River in an effort to turn the strategic right flank of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Confederate...

    $251.00

  • INTO THE FIGHT
    JOHN MICHAEL PRIEST
    A fresh examination of Pickett's Charge, drawing from numerous soldiers' accounts—includes maps and illustrations.   Both a scholarly and a revisionist interpretation of the most famous charge in American history, Into the Fight uses a wide array of sources, ranging from the monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield to the accounts of the participants themselves, to rewrite the c...

    $229.00

  • ANTIETAM
    JOHN MICHAEL PRIEST / JAY LUVAAS
    "The best battlefield first-person compilation I have read . . . Here it all is—the tactics, the movement, the truth about warfare." — The Civil War Times In Antietam: The Soldiers' Battle, historian John Michael Priest tells this brutal tale of slaughter from an entirely new point of view: that of the common enlisted man. Concentrating on the days of actual battle—September 16...

    $229.00

  • INSANITY
    ROBERT G. PRIEST / J. STEINERT
    First Published in 1978. The authors’ aim has been to write about the so-called ‘major’ mental illnesses, the conditions we know as ‘the psychoses’. Now, all psychiatric disorders are potentially serious, although in fact the great majority never reach a profound degree of pathology. The psychotic illnesses, by definition, are those which present with many of the most dramatic ...

    $1,280.00

  • FLOOD AND COASTAL EROSION RISK MANAGEMENT
    EDMUND PENNING-ROWSELL / SALLY PRIEST / DENNIS PARKER / JOE MORRIS / SYLVIA TUNSTALL / CHRISTOPHE VIAVATT
    A new ‘Multi-Coloured Manual' This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and coastal risk management, produced by the Flood Hazard Research Centre at Middlesex University, UK, with support from Defra and the Environment Agency. It builds upon a previous book known as the "multi-coloured manual" (2005), which...

    $1,380.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE IN NURSING AND THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
    HELENA PRIEST
    Caring is at the core of what nurses and other health professionals do. But caring encompasses more than simply looking after people’s physical health needs. People requiring any health service will have psychological needs that affect their feelings, thoughts, and behaviour. Good psychological care can even help improve physical health outcomes. An Introduction to Psychologica...

    $1,060.00

  • PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING
    JOHN PRIEST / JOSE SANCHEZ
    "Outlines best practices and demonstrates how to desgin in quality for successful development of hardware and software products. Offers systematic applications failored to particular market environments. Discusses Internet issues, electronic commerce, and supply chain." ...

    $8,400.00

  • THE BRITISH EMPIRICISTS
    STEPHEN PRIEST
    The Empiricists represent the central tradition in British philosophy as well as some of the most important and influential thinkers in human history. Their ideas paved the way for modern thought from politics to science, ethics to religion. The British Empiricists is a wonderfully clear and concise introduction to the lives, careers and views of Hobbes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, ...

    $1,160.00

  • WINGS TO THE KINGDOM
    CHERIE PRIEST
    Second in the Southern gothic series that began with Four and Twenty Blackbirds from the award-winning author, "our new queen of darkness" (Chuck Wendig, New York Times –bestselling author). The fields at Chickamauga, Georgia—America's oldest national military park—claimed 35,000 casualties during the Civil War. Any good guide will tell you that the grounds are haunted. The bat...

    $274.00

  • KENNEDY, JOHNSON AND NATO
    ANDREW PRIEST
    Kennedy, Johnson and the Defence of NATO is an incisive reassessment of Anglo-American defence relations, which form a crucial part of international security. Andrew Priest closely examines this key relationship by focusing on the so-called Nassau agreement of December 1962. He clearly places Nassau in its context and shows how multi-level collaboration continued between the US...

    $860.00

  • FOUR AND TWENTY BLACKBIRDS
    CHERIE PRIEST
    Ghosts and assassins spur an young orphaned Tennessee woman to investigate her family's mysterious past in this edgy Southern gothic fantasy. "Cherie Priest kicks ass! Four and Twenty Blackbirds is lush, rich, intense, and as dark and dangerous as a gator-ridden swamp." —Maggie Shayne, New York Times–bestselling author of Blue Twilight Although she was orphaned at birth, Eden M...

    $274.00

  • MERLEAU-PONTY
    STEPHEN PRIEST
    Maurice Merleau-Ponty is known and celebrated as a renowned phenomenologist and is considered a key figure in the existentialist movement.In this wide-ranging and penetrative study, Stephen Priest engages Merleau-Ponty across the full range of his philosophical thought. He considers Merleau-Ponty's writings on the problems of the body, perception, space, time, subjectivity, fre...

    $1,340.00

  • THE SUBJECT IN QUESTION
    STEPHEN PRIEST
    The Subject in Question provides a fascinating insight into a debate between two of the twentieth century's most famous philosophers - Jean-Paul Sartre and Edmund Husserl - over the key notions of conscious experience and the self. Sartre's The Transcendence of the Ego, published in 1937, is a major text in the phenomenological tradition and sets the course for much of his late...

    $1,460.00

  • THE AGONY HOUSE
    CHERIE PRIEST
    A New Orleans haunted house, a killer ghost, and a long-lost comic book come to life in this blend of mystery and comics by the author of I Am Princess X. Denise Farber has just moved back to New Orleans with her mom and stepdad. They left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and have finally returned, wagering the last of their family's money on fixing up an old, rundown house and...

    $189.00

  • "STAND TO IT AND GIVE THEM HELL"
    JOHN MICHAEL PRIEST
    "[A] stirring narrative of the common soldier's experiences on the southern end of the battlefield on the second day of fighting at Gettysburg." — Civil War News   "Stand to It and Give Them Hell" chronicles the Gettysburg fighting from Cemetery Ridge to Little Round Top on July 2, 1863, through the letters, memoirs, diaries, and postwar recollections of the men from both armie...

    $229.00

  • TRIBOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND DESIGN FOR ENGINEERING SYSTEMS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 29TH LEEDS-LYON SYMPOSIUM
    DOWSON, D. / PRIEST, M. / DALMAZ, G. / LUBRECHT, A A
    These papers represent the proceedings from the 29th Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology, 'Tribological Research and Design for Engineering Systems' which was held in September 2002. Over 130 delegates from 18 countries attended the symposium, and the extensive discussions generated over 150 written questions and responses, which are documented at the end of this proceedings vol...

    $5,976.00

  • OFFSHORE PIONEERS: BROWN & ROOT AND THE HISTORY OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS: BROWN & ROOT AND THE HISTORY OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS
    PRATT, JOSEPH A. / PRIEST, TYLER / CASTANEDA, CHRISTOPHER J.
    Fifty years ago, in November 1947, Brown & Root helped Kerr-McGee build the first out-of-sight-land offshore platform that produced oil. The date is widely celebrated as the birth of the modern offshore industry. In the years since this historic occasion, Brown & Root has continued to pioneer in the design and construction of offshore pipelines and platforms. Along with the ...

    $712.00

  • LUBRICATION AT THE FRONTIER: THE ROLE OF THE INTERFACE AND SURFACE LAYERS IN THE THIN FILM AND BOUNDARY REGIME: THE ROLE OF THE INTERFACE AND SURFACE LAYERS IN THE THIN FILM AND BOUNDARY REGIME
    PRIEST, M. / EHRET, P. / FLAMAND, L. / DALMAZ, G. / CHILDS, T.H.C. / DOWSON, D. / BERTHIER, Y. / TAYLOR, C.
    The 25th Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology was held at the Institut des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, from 8-11th September, 1998. Its central theme was, "Lubrication at the frontier: the role of the interface and surface layers in the thin film and boundary regime". This topic was chosen because it represents an important evolution of the research field. The Symposium op...

    $5,721.00

  • BREAKTHROUGH
    A. L. PRIEST
    Efram is new to Troy, Ohio, a town where football is everything. And as soon as he sets foot in Troy Central High, the school's head coach takes notice of Efram's perfect football build. Suddenly Efram is gearing up for practice—even though he has never played the game. Flick is too small to run for a touchdown or sack a quarterback. And with his mohawk and outsider attitude, h...

    $85.00


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