Author: Brian Walker
Publisher: HarperOne
Keywords: lao, tzu, teachings, unknown, ching, hua
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1995-09-08
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0060692456
ISBN-13: 9780060692452

The perfect companion to Stephen Mitchell’s version of the Tao Te Ching, this is the astonishing rendering of Lao Tzu’s further writings. Each of the eighty-one teachings presented by Taoist scholar and poet Brian Walker are rich with wisdom, mystery, and startling enlightenment.

Authors:Lao Tzu, Brian Browne Walker,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffi
Keywords: tzu, lao, ching, tao
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1996-11-15
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0312147449
ISBN-13: 9780312147440

The Tao te Ching of Lao Tzu is one of the most widely read and deeply cherished books in the world, a work many consider the wisest book ever written. In his introduction, translator Brian Browne Walker says, "It is less a book than a living, breathing angel."In his new translation, Walker stays close to the direct literal accuracy of the Chinese characters while producing a modern, exceptionally clear version that has the ring and voice of Lao Tzu, a man who may or may not have been a single individual. "I have come to think of Lao Tzu less as a man who once lived," Walker writes, "and more a

Author: Brian Browne Walker
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: turning, points, life, guide, book, changes, ching
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1992-09-15
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0312098286
ISBN-13: 9780312098285

For centuries, The I Ching or Book of Changes has been consulted for sage advice at life’s turning points. When its wisdom is sought with sincerity and sensitivity, this Chinese oracle will help to promote success and good fortune and to impart balance and perspective to your life. Its everlasting popularity lies in the lessons that it teaches about how to use your positive qualities in order to attain life’s greatest rewards-prosperity, understanding, and peace of mind.Brian Browne Walker’s new, highly accessible translation of the I Ching, because it is clear and direct, al

Authors:Brian Walker PhD, David Salt,
Publisher: Island Press
Keywords: changing, world, people, ecosystems, thinking, sustaining, resilience
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2006-08-22
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1597260932
ISBN-13: 9781597260930

Increasingly, cracks are appearing in the capacity of communities, ecosystems, and landscapes to provide the goods and services that sustain our planet’s well-being. The response from most quarters has been for "more of the same" that created the situation in the first place: more control, more intensification, and greater efficiency."Resilience thinking" offers a different way of understanding the world and a new approach to managing resources. It embraces human and natural systems as complex entities continually adapting through cycles of change, and seeks to understand the qualities

Authors:Kathryn Walker, Brian Innes,
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: unsolved, predictions, mysterious
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-08
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778741516
ISBN-13: 9780778741510

Author: Nicki R. Colledge BSc FRCP(Ed)Brian R. Walker BS
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: davidson, medicine, practice, principles, amp, access, student, consult, online
Number of Pages: 1376
Published: 2010-03-11
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0702030856
ISBN-13: 9780702030857

More than two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals from around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine. Today’s readers rely on Davidson’s to provide up-to-date detail of contemporary medical practice, presented in a style that is concise, beautifully illustrated and easy to read. Davidson’s not only provides all of the factual knowledge required to practice medicine, but also explains it in the context of underlying principles, basic science and research evidence, and shows the reader how to apply their

Authors:Nicholas A. Boon, Nicki R. Colledge, Brian R. Walker
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: consult, access, student, medicine, principles, practice, davidson
Number of Pages: 1400
Published: 2006-07-25
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0443100578
ISBN-13: 9780443100574

Davidson’s Principles & Practice of Medicine is an internationally famous and best-selling textbook of general (or internal) medicine, renowned for providing a rational and easily understood basis for the practice of clinical medicine. Since it was first published this comprehensive text has met the requirements of several generations of medical students preparing for their examinations, while serving as a valuable reference for doctors in training. Rather than page after page of dense text, this reference makes finding information a snap by featuring lavish, colorful visual informat