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Invention by Design Invention by Design Henry Petroski This book explores the nature of engineering and technology through case studies of familiar objects, from paper clips and aluminum cans to airplanes and modern high-rise buildings. These real-world … OL112178W
Case Files: Biochemistry Case Files: Biochemistry Eugene C. Toy Fifty clinical cases help you excel in biochemistry courses and the USMLE Step 1Case Files: Biochemistry: Second Edition presents 50 clinical cases with open-ended questions which weave basic science… OL15068912W
Asleep Asleep Molly Caldwell Crosby Crosby, acclaimed author of "The American Plague," explores the frightening history of a long forgotten disease--sleeping sickness--and details the frantic effort to conquer it before it strikes agai… OL15440690W
As nature made him As nature made him John Colapinto The true story of a family who spends 14 years trying to raise their son as a girl after his botched circumcision. OL16064265W
Nuclear medicine Nuclear medicine Daniel Appelbaum "The ability to assimilate detailed information across the entire spectrum of radiology is the Holy Grail sought by those preparing for the American Board of Radiology examination. As enthusiastic pa… OL16163626W
Case studies in microbiology Case studies in microbiology Rodney P. Anderson "This first edition text developed and evolved to meet three pedagogical goals we deemed essential for those studying allied health and are pre-professional. The use of microbiology case studies were… OL16176116W
Biosimulation Biosimulation Daniel A. Beard "This practical guide to biosimulation provides the hands-on experience needed to devise, design and analyze simulations of biophysical processes for applications in biological and biomedical science… OL16442235W
The notorious Dr. Flippin The notorious Dr. Flippin Jamie Q. Tallman "Describes the life of Dr. Charles Flippin, an early twentieth-century African American physician in rural Kansas and Nebraska. Flippin was charged with and prosecuted for performing illegal abortion… OL16623773W
Emergency medicine simulation workbook Emergency medicine simulation workbook Traci L. Thoureen,Sara B. Scott "This book is written and designed to provide medical educators in emergency medicine with resource for integrating medical simulation into their teaching practices. Material is provided in the form … OL16682143W
Physical therapy case files Physical therapy case files Erin E. Jobst "Realistic acute care cases help physical therapy students make the transition from classroom to clinic. Physical Therapy Case Files: Acute Care delivers 35 acute-care cases that help students sharpe… OL16705292W
Case Files Obstetrics and Gynecology Fourth Edition Lange Case Files Case Files Obstetrics and Gynecology Fourth Edition Lange Case Files Eugene Toy xx, 540 p. : 23 cm OL17568537W
Shōnishin - The Art of Non-Invasive Paediatric Acupuncture Shōnishin - The Art of Non-Invasive Paediatric Acupuncture Thomas Wernicke Thomas Wernicke's authoritative book is one of the first resources in English on Shonishin, a non-invasive form of acupuncture developed specifically to respond to the needs of children. With its saf… OL17811991W
Medical nutrition and disease Medical nutrition and disease Lisa Hark,Gail Morrison "Utilizing a case-based, integrated approach, Medical Nutrition and Disease, 2nd edition offers a complete perspective on the increasingly important role of nutrition in everyday medical practice. Ke… OL20514247W
Children as partners for health Children as partners for health David Stephens,Pat Pridmore "This book critically reviews the innovative approach to health education known as Child-to-Child, which is now being used in more than eighty countries around the world. This approach advocates chil… OL20902024W
Self-Assessment Cases in Surgical Imaging Self-Assessment Cases in Surgical Imaging Nigel Davies,Chris J. Harvey,Hugh R. S. Roberts,Nicola H. Strickland,John H. Scurr xv, 267 p. ; 24 cm OL20999667W
The casebook of forensic detection The casebook of forensic detection Evans, Colin Updated with new material, this collection vividly depicts the horrendous crimes, colorful detectives, and grueling investigations that shaped the science of forensics. In concise, fascinating detail… OL2720927W
The boy who couldn't stop washing The boy who couldn't stop washing Judith L. Rapoport Up to six million Americans are afflicted with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a serious, emotionally crippling disease. Cleaning, counting, washing, checking, avoiding—these are just some of th… OL2976362W
Caring for patients from different cultures Caring for patients from different cultures Geri-Ann Galanti What happens when a Cherokee patient summons a medicine man to the hospital, or when an Anglo nurse refuses to take orders from a Japanese doctor? Why do Asian patients rarely ask for pain medication… OL3297325W
Cryptonymie Cryptonymie Mária Török,Nicolas Abraham Grand classique de la psychanalyse française et mondiale de l'après-guerre, *Le Verbier de l'homme aux loups* – publié jadis par les soins de Jacques Derrida – est peut-être la pièce maîtresse de l'œ… OL3519036W
Managing high risk sex offenders in the community Managing high risk sex offenders in the community Jackie Craissati How can a psychological framework improve the success of risk management? The management of sex offenders in the community is of paramount concern to the general public, and this is reflected in the … OL619178W
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