Authors:Steven H Woolf, Steven Jonas, Evonne Kaplan-Li,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: practice, health, prevention, promotion, disease, clin, clinical
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 078177599X
ISBN-13: 9780781775991

Incorporating the latest guidelines from major organizations, including the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, this book offers the clinician a complete overview of how to help patients adopt healthy behaviors and to deliver recommended screening tests and immunizations. Chapters provide practical guidance on how to counsel patients about exercise, nutrition, tobacco use, substance use, sexually transmitted infections, and depression. Written by clinicians for clinicians, the book lays out the details on gathering information from the patient, ordering evidence-based screening tests, designi

Author: Steven M. Kaplan
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
Keywords: dictionary, engineering, electronics, electrical, wiley
Number of Pages: 896
Published: 2004-01-22
List price: $112.00
ISBN-10: 0471402249
ISBN-13: 9780471402244

Electrical engineering is one of the largest professional disiplines in the world and as such has collected an enormous amount of unique terminology and jargon. This dictionary is the essential source of definitions of electrical engineering terms and acronyms used in todays electrical and electronics literature. It is meant to save time, to present the desired information in the place it is first looked up, and in a manner that allows the content to be more readily assimilated. Key features include: * Contains over 35,000 detailed terms. * Sponsored by the Institite of Electrical and

Author: Steven M. Kaplan
Publisher: Webster’s New World
Keywords: spanish, english, dictionary, business, new, webster, world
Number of Pages: 736
Published: 2006-01-23
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0471719943
ISBN-13: 9780471719946

the most complete and up-to-date bilingual business dictionary available--over 80,000 entries ?Habla espa?ol?/ Do you speak Spanish? ?Habla ingles? / Do you speak English? ?Habla de negocios? / Do you speak business? The business world has a language all its own. Accounting, finance, banking, real estate, insurance, and other business-related fields have specialized terminology. As more and more English-speaking professionals do business with Spanish-speaking professionals, and vice versa, the ability to speak "business" in both languages is essential. This a

Author: Steven M. Kaplan
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: english, spanish, psychiatry, psychology, dictionary, wiley
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 1997-11-27
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0471192848
ISBN-13: 9780471192848

Wiley’s English-Spanish, Spanish-English Dictionary of Psychology and Psychiatry is the only book of its kind. It provides concise, comprehensive, and current coverage of virtually every word or phrase used in the study and practice of psychiatry and psychology. This unique and useful resource contains more than 62,000 entries—30,000 plus in each language—covering all disciplines and subdisciplines, both research and clinical. The equivalents provided are designed to be understood by a majority of fluent speakers, especially those trained in these fields. This dictionary’s

Authors:Robert S. Kaplan, Steven R. Anderso,
Publisher: Harvard Business Pre
Keywords: powerful, path, higher, profits, simpler, costing, driven, activity, based, time
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2007-04-04
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 1422101711
ISBN-13: 9781422101711

In the classroom, activity-based costing (ABC) looks like a great way to manage a company’s limited resources. But executives who have tried to implement ABC in their organizations on any significant scale have often abandoned the attempt in the face of rising costs and employee irritation. "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing" is the solution to the problems associated with large-scale ABC implementation. In this book, Kaplan and Anderson offer a revised model where managers can estimate the resource demands imposed by each transaction, product, or customer, rather than rely on time-cons

Authors:Bert De Munck, Steven L. Kaplan, Hugo Soly,
Publisher: Berghahn Book
Keywords: international, studies, social, history, apprenticeship, perspectives, shop, floor, historical, learning
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2007-12-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1845453417
ISBN-13: 9781845453411

Apprenticeship or vocational training is a subject of lively debate. Economic historians tend to see apprenticeship as a purely economic phenomenon, as an ’incomplete contract’ in need of legal and institutional enforcement mechanisms. The contributors to this volume have adopted a broader perspective. They regard learning on the shop floor as a complex social and cultural process, to be situated in an ever-changing historical context. The results are surprising. The authors convincingly show that research on apprenticeship and learning on the shop floor is intimately associated wi

Authors:David Kaplan, James O. Wheeler, Steven Holloway,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: geography, urban
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2008-03-21
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0471798150
ISBN-13: 9780471798156

The Second Edition of Kaplan’s Urban Geography text aims to uncover the excitement and richness found in cities, while tackling the wide variety of urban challenges. This text offers a comprehensive treatment of urban geography, covering the field both as it has evolved and as it exists today and fully explores the origins and development of cities. Kaplan includes the most current research in urban studies, introduces elements of urban theory and methodology, and addresses the urban experience as a global one. Using crystal-clear language, the text presents key concepts in a straightf