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This work presents ad hoc networks and their characteristics. It explains a new protocol of routing with QoS as well as its implementation in a networ…

The focus of early drug development has been the submission of an Investigational New Drug application to regulatory agencies. Early Drug Development:…

All the forms, handouts, and records mental health professionals need to meet documentation requirements–fully revised and updated The paperwork requi…

Community Palliative Care examines the complex support and information needs of seriously ill patients and their families and will encompass not only …

Combining carefully chosen primary quotes with extensive discussion and everyday illustrative examples, this book provides an in-depth introduction to…

The Social Media Handbook is a comprehensive risk and compliance management toolkit that walks employers step-by-step through the process of developin…

Written for department chairs and deans, this well-researched resource offers a practical reference for how to create and sustain a more civil and har…

Congratulations to Luke Bretherton on winning the 2013 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing for Christianity and Contemporary Politics! Relati…

Discover the science of beer and beer making Ever wondered just how grain and water are transformed into an effervescent, alcoholic beverage? From pre…

Compact Antennas for Wireless Communications and Terminals deals with compact microwave antennas and, more specifically, with the planar version of th…

SIMATIC is the worldwide established automation system for implementing industrial control systems for machines, manufacturing plants and industrial p…

Compound Semiconductor Devices provides a comprehensive insight into today's standard technologies, covering the vast range of semiconductor products …

An Unsafe Bet? The Dangerous Rise of Gambling and the Debate We Should Be Having reveals how gambling represents a danger to public health due to its …

Written by Peter J. Fos—an expert in epidemiology with more than twenty years teaching experience—Epidemiology Foundations offers an ideal introductio…

One of the most prolific and respected scholars today, Manuel Castells has given us a new language for understanding the impact of information and com…

SIMATIC is the worldwide established automation system for implementing industrial control systems for machines, manufacturing plants and industrial p…

In this volume Axel Honneth deepens and develops his highly influential theory of recognition, showing how it enables us both to rethink the concept o…

As more factors, perspectives, and metrics are incorporated into the planning and building process, the roles of engineers and designers are increasin…

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), one of the most original and perceptive thinkers of the twentieth century, offered a unique insight into the profound imp…

Reviews of first edition: “This book tells every healthcare professional all they need to know about infection control… A user-friendly, valuable sour…

In this groundbreaking book, Tom Wolff spells out six proven principles for creating collabo- rative solutions for healthy communities. The Power of C…

The easy-to-adopt strategies that make companies from Coca-Cola to Starbucks perennial over-performers and that you can use, too High Performance Comp…

In Divine Illumination, Schumacher offers an original approach to Augustine's theory of divine illumination, the precondition of all human knowledge. …

How could one company—General Motors—meet disaster on one continent and achieve explosive growth on another at the very same time? While General Motor…

This reference source on water efficiency in buildings provides comprehensive and up-to-date information. Both multi-disciplinary and practical, it si…

Incorporating over a century of archaeological research, Greaves offers a reassessment of Archaic Ionia that attempts to understand the region within …

New times create new needs – and new needs require new solutions. The New Pioneers is a practical guide for capitalists and idealists on how to naviga…

Winner: 2012 The American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in Theology and Religious Studies, PROSE Award. In this thought-p…

Quartz crystal-a technology that changed the tide of World War II Some of the defining leaps in technology in the twentieth century occurred during th…

The Trainer's Handbook of Leadership Development offers facilitators, human resource professionals, and consultants a wide-variety of tools and techni…

The three major macronutrients are proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids (oils and fats). This book is devoted to lipids, which are an important part of…

Glucose syrups (commonly known as corn syrups in North America) are derived from starch sources such as maize, wheat and potatoes. Offering alternativ…

Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism. Summarises and critically discusses current appr…

Proven strategies and tactics that you can use to lead workers to safety Industrial facilities supervisors, from front-line managers to CEOs, can depe…

This volume of the popular Pfeiffer Annuals series offers unique activities, articles, and an instrument from experts and practitioners in the field o…

The Improvised State provides a highly developed account of the nature and outcomes of Bosnian state practices since the Dayton Peace Agreement. Jeffr…

A comprehensive treatment of the economic and global impacts of the advanced materials industry This book represents the first comprehensive investiga…

Subprime Cities: The Political Economy of Mortgage Markets presents a collection of works from social scientists that offer insights into mortgage mar…

Grafting the Marxian idea that private property is coercive onto the liberal imperative of individual liberty, this new thesis from one of America's f…

Working with principles from the fields of evolutionary and developmental biology (evo-devo), this fascinating work offers a new approach to analyzing…

The new edition of a bestseller, now revised and update throughout! This new edition of the unparalleled bestseller serves as a full training course a…

Written from a real-world perspective by an award-winning copywriter/producer/director, this comprehensive guide is what every writer needs to create …

Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a ‘crime’ by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typi…

Global climate change creates new challenges in particular for cities and regions. As centres of human activity they are especially vulnerable to clim…

Group coaching is rapidly becoming the preferred coaching option for businesses and individuals. Effective Group Coaching is a practical, resource ric…