Author: Roger J. Smith
Publisher: Pearson Longman
Keywords: law, longman, property
Number of Pages: 696
Published: 2005-09
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 140580114X
ISBN-13: 9781405801140

Longman Law Series Editorial Advisory Board Professor I.H. Dennis (University College, London) Professor R.W. Rideout (University College, London) Professor J.A. Usher (University Of Edinburgh) This is the fifth edition of one of the leading property law textbooks in the UK. It has been thoroughly updated to take into account the many developments since the previous edition. The book is up to date with all the relevant new case law (including Oxley v Hiscock on determining shares in the family home, Price v Leeds CC on human rights and Crest Nicholson Residential (South) Ltd v McAllister on

Author: ROGER C. SMITH
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Keywords: maritime, history, nautical, archaeology, perspectives, new, heritage, cayman, islands
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2001-09-30
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0813017734
ISBN-13: 9780813017730

A nautical history of the Cayman Islands, describing how an intrepid group of islanders flourished on the sea. It follows the tracks of the sea turtles and mariners who hunted them, the exploits of pirates and the development of schooners, and goes underwater to explore the sites of the wrecks.

Author: Roger Smith
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: mind, brain, sciences, meaning, history, inhibition
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 1992-08-28
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0520075803
ISBN-13: 9780520075801

In everyday parlance, "inhibition" suggests repression, tight control, the opposite of freedom. In medicine and psychotherapy the term is commonplace, its definition understood. Relating how inhibitionthe word and the conceptbecame a bridge between society at large and the natural sciences of mind and brain, Smith constructs an engagingly original history of our view of ourselves. Not until the late nineteenth century did the term "inhibition" become common in English, connoting the dependency of reason and of civilization itself on the repression of "the beast within." This usa

Author: Roger Smith
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: norton, history, science, human, sciences
Number of Pages: 1036
Published: 1997-09
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0393045439
ISBN-13: 9780393045437

A comprehensive history of the human sciences--psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, and political science--from their precursors in early human culture to the present. This erudite yet accessible volume in Norton’s highly praised History of Science series tracks the long and circuitous path by which human beings came to see themselves and their societies as scientific subjects like any other. Beginning with the Renaissance’s rediscovery of Greek psychology, political philosophy, and ethics, Roger Smith recounts how the human sciences gradually organized themselves around

Author: Roger Smith
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: primary, series, essentials, handbook, headteacher
Number of Pages: 221
Published: 2002-04-01
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0749435372
ISBN-13: 9780749435370

Launching the new Kogan Page Primary Essentials series, this indispensable handbook for all practising and aspiring primary headteachers will help primary school leaders rise to the many challenges that face them in the task of effectively managing a busy primary school. Some of the key areas examined are: * staff development* recruiting and managing staff* the school as an organisation* leadership* managing a successful inspection. As well as acting as a guide to best practice for those tasked with the role of headship, this comprehensive and straightforward handbook will also assist gove

Author: Roger P. Smith
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: residency, match, program, successfully, compete, school, medical
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2000-05-25
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0387950036
ISBN-13: 9780387950037

Looking for a guide to help you understand "The Match"? Look no further than this indispensable resource from a noted physician who has spent years advising students and selecting residents. This book gives the student all he/she needs to know to successfully match in a residency program in 2000 and beyond. It is the only guide that fully covers the electronic application and match process, complete with lots of screen shots. This manual will also address questions students should ask and strategies for successful matching.

Author: Roger P. Smith
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: physicians, internet
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-11-29
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0387953124
ISBN-13: 9780387953120

Like the Internet itself, interest in computing (both local and distant) has grown exponentially. The rapidly changing role of the Internet has resulted in three very different editions of The Internet for Physicians. The first edition attempted to introduce the concept of information transfer and communication and point the way toward a tool of the future. The second edition attempted to assuage trepidation in the use of this emerging tool and suggest the why and wherefore of being connected. The needs that drove those goals have almost completely disappeared. As a result, the bulk of this ed