Authors:Marc R. Safran, Steven P. Van Camp, Douglas B. McKea
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: manual, series, spiral, formerly, lippincott, sports, medicine
Number of Pages: 752
Published: 1998-07-07
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 078171222X
ISBN-13: 9780781712224

Univ. of California, San Diego. Pocket guide addressing general management issues of medical problems and injuries. Outline format covers the examination through injury assessment, management, and rehabilitation; to the return-to-sports evaluation. Illustrated appendices. Wire-spiral binding. Trim size: 8.5 x 5.5 inches. DNLM: Athletic Injuries.

Author: Erin McKea
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: dictionary, american, oxford, new
Number of Pages: 2096
Published: 2005-05-19
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0195170776
ISBN-13: 9780195170771

Produced by Oxford’s American Dictionaries Program, and drawing on the expertise of scores of American scholars and advisors, The New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country.Here is the most accurate and richly descriptive picture of American English ever offered in any dictionary. Oxford’s American editors drew on our 200-million-word databank of contemporary North American English, plus the unrivaled citation files of the world-renowned Oxford English Dictionary.- We started with American evidence -- an unparalleled resource uni

Authors:Neil Gaiman,  Dave Mckea,
Publisher: HarperColli
Keywords: hair, crazy
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2009-05-26
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 0060579080
ISBN-13: 9780060579081

"In my hair Gorillas leap, Tigers stalk, And ground sloths sleep. Prides of lions Make their lair Somewhere in my crazy hair."

Authors:Neil Gaiman,  Dave Mckea,
Publisher: HarperColli
Keywords: coraline
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0380977788
ISBN-13: 9780380977789

Coraline lives with her preoccupied parents in part of a huge old house--a house so huge that other people live in it, too... round, old former actresses Miss Spink and Miss Forcible and their aging Highland terriers ("We trod the boards, luvvy") and the mustachioed old man under the roof ("’The reason you cannot see the mouse circus,’ said the man upstairs, ’is that the mice are not yet ready and rehearsed.’") Coraline contents herself for weeks with exploring the vast garden and grounds. But with a little rain she becomes bored--so bored that she begins to count every

Authors:David M. Wells, J. Douglas Faires,  J.Douglas
Publisher: The Mathematical Association of America
Keywords: problem, books, maa, book, contest
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2008-07-08
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0883858266
ISBN-13: 9780883858264

This is the ninth book of problems and solutions from the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) contests. It chronicles 325 problems from the thirteen AMC 12 contests given in the years between 2001 and 2007. The authors were the joint directors of the AMC 12 and the AMC 10 competitions during that period. The problems have all been edited to ensure that they conform to the current style of the AMC 12 competitions. Graphs and figures have been redrawn to make them more consistent in form and style, and the solutions to the problems have been both edited and supplemented. A problem index at t

Authors:Douglas,  Marion J. Ball, Judith V. Douglas, J
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: health, management, information, improvement, performance
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1998-12-21
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0387984526
ISBN-13: 9780387984520

Performance Improvement through Information Management highlights performance improvement and business strategies throughout various health care settings, focusing on business drivers and management mechanisms, explaining when, how, and why information technology solutions are of value. Structured on three levels: Market Environment, Transformational Processes, and Enabling Technologies, the text describes the current state of the art of health care and the shape of things to come, and provides practical solutions and strategies for implementing applications of technology within the current co

Authors:Prof Ian Douglas, Ian Douglas, Richard John Hugget, M
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: routledge, world, reference, humankind, environment, encyclopedia, geography, companion
Number of Pages: 1056
Published: 2002-05-31
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0415277507
ISBN-13: 9780415277501

The Companion Encyclopedia of Geography provides an authoritative and provocative source of reference for all those concerned with the earth and its people. Examining both physical and human geography and charting human activities within their habitat up to the present day, this Companion also looks towards the future. The forty-five self contained chapters are bound into a unifying whole by the editors’ general and section introductions and each chapter provides details of the most useful sources of further reading and research. Now available in paperback, this work is an invaluable res