Author: Judith Simpson
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: bough, kissing
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2003-09-25
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0595296033
ISBN-13: 9780595296033

Just what IS a Kissing Bough? Why do we love Santa Claus so much? Where do all those treasured customs and rituals come from? The Kissing Bough is a wonderful collection of stories that explore the meaning of the holiday season. Some of the stories remind us why the spirit of Christmas is so important to families. Other stories remind us that human nature is what it is, no matter what the holiday says it should be! Long buried secrets will out. Murder happens even during this time of good cheer. Envy, jealousy and loneliness will rub shoulders with seasonal feelings of good will and broth

Authors:George Gaylord Simpson, Joan Simpson Burns,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: novel, magruder, sam, dechronization
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1997-04-15
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 031215514X
ISBN-13: 9780312155148

This lost novella by the century’s most renowned paleontologist has been called the greatest time-travel story in more than one hundred years.Vanishing from Earth on February 30, 2162, while working on a problem of quantum theory, research chronologist Sam Magruder is thrown back 80 million years in time. Endowed with the intelligence of a twenty-second-century man, Magruder struggles to survive, feeding on scrambled turtle eggs and diligently recording his observations on a stone-slab diary, even as menacing tyrannosaurus try to gnaw off his limbs.Filled with magnificent descriptions of

Authors:Judith Hall, Judith Allanson, Karen Gripp, Anne Slavo
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: handbook, oxford, physical, measurements
Number of Pages: 520
Published: 2006-11-16
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0195301498
ISBN-13: 9780195301496

Updated and revised, this is a comprehensive sourcebook of reference data for health professionals involved in evaluating people with abnormal features or syndromes. It includes many graphs, tables, and charts needed by clinicians to define normal patterns of growth and provides standards of comparison for possible congenital abnormalities. Numerous "how-to" illustrations give the step-by-step guidance needed to ensure that standardized measurements are properly taken for accurate recordkeeping. Designed for ease of use, the pocket-sized book has a durable plastic cover, making it ideal for us

Authors:Judith A. Herbert, Anne-Marie Korte, Judith Ann John
Publisher: Trinity Press International
Keywords: impurity, studies, antiquity, christianity, purity, critique, woman, holy, blood, feminist, wholly
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1563384000
ISBN-13: 9781563384004

In this anthology, well-known scholars examine the relationship between blood and purity laws, especially as those laws have been passed down in the biblical literature and the Roman Catholic tradition. The various approaches to the issue of female blood and purity and impurity are discusses with contributions ranging from historical to postmodern criticism.

Authors:Judith G. Hall, Ursula G. Froster-Iskenius, Judith E
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: medical, publications, oxford, measurements, normal, physical, handbook
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 1990-01-25
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 019261696X
ISBN-13: 9780192616968

This is a comprehensive sourcebook of reference data for health professionals involved in evaluating people with abnormal features or syndromes. It includes many graphs, tables, and charts needed by clinicians to define normal patterns of growth and provides standards of comparison for possible congenital abnormalities. Numerous "how-to" illustrations give the step-by-step guidance needed to ensure that standardized measurements are properly taken for accurate recordkeeping. Designed for ease of use, the pocket-sized book has a durable plastic cover, making it ideal for use in the ward or cl

Authors:Judith A. Beecher, Judith A. Penna, Marvin L. Bittin
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Keywords: precalculus
Number of Pages: 1072
Published: 2007-02-08
List price: $168.00
ISBN-10: 0321460065
ISBN-13: 9780321460066

These authors have created a book to really help students visualize mathematics for better comprehension. By creating algebraic visual side-by-sides to solve various problems in the examples, the authors show students the relationship of the algebraic solution with the visual, often graphical, solution. In addition, the authors have added a variety of new tools to help students better use the book for maximum effectiveness to not only pass the course, but truly understand the material.

Authors:Ann Hamric, Judith Spross, Charlene M. Hanson, Judith
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: approach, integrative, nursing, practice, advanced
Number of Pages: 1000
Published: 2004-07-26
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 0721603300
ISBN-13: 9780721603308

The expanded 3rd edition presents a comprehensive and scholarly presentation of the roles and issues related to advanced practice nursing. Specifically, it provides the practical strategies nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse midwives, case managers, and nurse anesthetists need in order to improve patient care and legitimize their roles in an ever-changing health care system. In fact, it’s the only text available that provides conceptually consistent definitions and complete exploration of advanced practice nursing. And with expanded coverage that further synthesizes c